Office of Army Accounts New York Oct. 9^th 1787 Sir I have reviewed your account, and agreeable to the Statement now made there is a Ballance due you of ⁴⁶/₉₀ I could not with Propriety allow you the Interest due on the Certificate which you have returned into the Office for the Reason that the Ballance which Stood against you on your Settlement. was due to the U.S. Previous to the date of the Certificate above Mentioned — I have therefore credited you by the Certificate in the Sum expressed on the Face of it. [strikethrough: your two Months Pay as Paymaster when you made a] Mention of having been received by M^r Chinn cannot be passed to your Credit until a Settlement of M^r Chinn's Accounts take Place — and the Sum refunded by him — Inclosed is a Certificate of your having Closed your Accounts as Paymaster in my Office — I am Sir Your Ob^d Serv^t [undecipherable] Cap^t Moses White