This commission makes Henley responsible for [a]ll the supplies in the Quarter Masters, Ordnance, clothing, Pay, Commissaries of Provisions Departments or other objects within the general Department of War. The document also includes detailed instructions for managing U. S. and militia troops in the area and reminds Henley to diligently endeavor to observe the public interests in all respects.

In this letter, Blount explains his delay in submitting his accounts for the previous year to Henley before his scheduled departure to Philadelphia. He also emphasizes the need for Congress to hear immediately of the recent murders and depredations of Indians.

This receipt indicates that Henley, in his capacity of Agent of the Department of War, paid James Pearce $46.00 for the cattle and pork that he sold to the United States.

In this letter, Pickard asks for Henley's permission to purchase a wagon to transport the clothing of my Company and Camp Equipage and a lock for his storeroom.

In this letter, Governor William Blount authorizes David Henley to give William Pickard $137.08 to pay soldiers stationed in Tennessee. A notation on the verso indicates that Henley provided Pickard with $131.83.

This letter describes a financial transaction agreement involving two unnamed enslaved individuals, Henley, Henry, and a Mr. Stonefield.