Carlisle January 24, 1787 Dear Sir The last time I saw you in Philadelphia you desired me to leave my unsettled accounts with you and to consult on what could be done for me, therefore I beg the favour of you to settle them and send my Certificates by the hand of the bearer hereof M^r Dunlap and in so doing you will greatly oblige Your Friend &^c John Robb Cap^t Howell Auditor of Public Accounts — New York February 10^th 1787 Sir Your favor of the 9^th Instant reached me on friday last — I have examined the list of Absurdities as returned by M^r Langston Paymaster to Robb's Pennsylv^a Regiment and do not find that Capt Thomas Boyd is among them, from which I am led to believe that he must have recived all that was due him to the time of M^r Langston's resignation as Pay Master which appears to be on or about the 1 January 1778 from which there does not appear to have been any regular payments