New York November 29^th 1796 Sir You stand charged in our books with the amount of [undecipherable] dollars & [undecipherable] thirds for goods received at York some in former accounts as appears by the within certificates has not been accounted for. I am therefore to request that you will be pleased to pay that sum into any hands for the United States and am Sir &^c J Pierce M^r Jos^h Hoops E d. New York November 30^th 1796 Sir In addition to the information communicated in my letter to you of the 30^th of September last, respecting the accounts of the line of Georgia, I do myself the honor to inform you, that the amount of the certificates that would have been issued in the officers of that line would have been 78,179 ⁹⁰/100 Dollars had not the legislature of that state interposed and made payments to officers after the first day of August 1790. That the sum which I actually issued to the line is 103,065 ²⁰/100 dollars part of which was agreed for services prior & beyond 1790 in consequence of the State assuming so considerable a proportion of the pay of the line after that Period — I am &^c J Pierce Honorable M^r Few 13,688 [undecipherable] 29,101 77 Pay from Aug^t 1780 12,323 13 Issued of the war 6,906 11 20,100 Commutations 13,792 22 [undecipherable] included in the above &c calculated to the 1^st 760 In my letter of Sep^t 30 175,772 ⁰⁰/100 Dollars 21,800 [undecipherable] calculated [undecipherable] 1792 4,960 [undecipherable] ditto January 1794 6,679 [undecipherable] ditto Aug^t 1 1793 6,240 [undecipherable] ditto [undecipherable] 1 1793 1,729 [undecipherable] ditto [undecipherable] 39,510 [undecipherable] ditto — 160 [undecipherable] Dollars 103,065 [undecipherable] C R