expects he will be presented — By M^r Nicholson's letter inclosed it appears that Hugh Bradley was a Serjeant of the 3 Pen: Regiment. I will be greatly obliged to you for informing me of what may be coming & him — I am &c J. J. Barbendup[illegible] [P^t Griff^th Jones wishes to know May 20 Bradley born 3 C/6 penn are paid in a Certificate ady 3/5] Sir Philadelphia 16^th Nov^r 1787 I have this day seen Benjamin Weiss whom I desired to receive the settlement of Lieut Patthen deceas'd and he now denys of having received any settlement at your Office — I therefore should esteem it a particular favor to have a certificate from you certifying the amount of the certificate he has received and the time — I ordered him on the 8^th of August last with Copies of my letter to you no further particulars at present — but remain d^r Joseph Powell Es^q Just: of Nmy Inst: New Jok Simon Pattabaugh