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Office of army accounts

New York Aug 11th 1787

Sir

I do myself the honour to inclose a copy of the accounts currant and my reports of the pay due a detachment of the 2nd U S Regiment all under the command of Col Henry Jackson and also the pay die a federal corps of artillery under the command of Capt Henry Burbeck; the pay of those troops commended from the respective appointment and inlistments and ends the first of May last - the monys charged in the books of this office against those corps is not brought into view but left to be noticed hereafter agreaable to your directions -

I am ys

Jas Howell

The Honble

The Secretary at War