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Department of War Accountants' Office December 9 ' 1800

Sir

Your accounts exhibited to this Office for sundry expenditures in the Military Department, stated to be for payments made by you from the 1' June to the 30 Sep~ 1800 have been examined obefore any part can be paid to you it will be necessary that the charges should be supported by the certificates & vouchers pointed and by the remarks copy of which is enclosed to you -

I am with consideration Sir Your Obed t Serv.,

Wm Simmons [flourish]

Sam l Hodgdon Esq Sup t of M. [undecipherable] Philad a --