Jan'y. 19. 1786 [29332] D'r Sir Agreeable to your obliging proffer I sent on my acc't some time since after making such corrections, as your favour pointed out. The Bearer M'r Gardner having business [strikethrough: we] in town [strikethrough: has] undertaken the trouble of calling on you for the final fittlement note if you yet had time to make it out or if not and it could be consistently done while M'r Gardner could wait a safer conveyance could not offer The auditor says that he cannot fittle the remainder of pay as my father ow'd before any depreciation was allowed & In my last I enclosed a certificate of Col Morgan's Reg't having been mustered to the first of Dec'r 1777 Consequently before that time I must look to that pay master for a [undecipherable] from that to the time of his death on the 4^th of Jan'y 1778 the Auditor [strikethrough: the] [undecipherable] continue you[r] department Whatever part of the acc't can be allowed I shall be glad of a Certificate for as something will be better than nothing from Sir your obliged friend and humble Servant Gord Morris P.S. I have enclosed the old acc't without alteration to give M'r Gardner some idea of the case & [29332] [Joseph [undecipherable] Esq'r]