Pay Order to William Clayton for Stephen Markham and Charles C. Rich, 9 December 1843
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De[r]. 9th 1843
Treasury for the City of you will Please pay out of the City funds in your hands Sixty dollers to be paid to the Commandants of Cohorts to be used in case of defence
Joseph Smith
Mayor of said
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The commandant of the 1st. and 2nd. cohorts is, of the 1st. Col. in the absenc[e] of his Senr. Officers, any and Genl. of the 2nd..