[Rob. M^c Knight Jany 28. 1784] New 1 Point Jany 26. 1784 Sir I have recd your letter of the 19^th & [undecipherable] see the Paymaster concerned. The certificates will be [undecipherable] to them and by them delivered to you — as most of the accounts are closed I cannot alter the certificates or reduce them to a smaller number, tho' it might enable a few [undecipherable] on the whole it would confuse our business — there being so many persons who have purchased, that attending to one will [undecipherable] It will be best for you and the [undecipherable] who have advanced goods, to have the order transmitted to this [undecipherable] as soon as possible [undecipherable] person [undecipherable] may confide [undecipherable], & that you empower [undecipherable] to receive them. — I am Sir Your Obd Serv^t [M Rob. M^cKnight]