Office of Army Accounts
New York Nov 17th 87
Dear Sir
This day Lieut Andrew Lee late of General Flazens Regiment has paid with the Treasury of this state the sum o £497.53 being for principal and interest received by him for depreciation. The Treasurer has given duplicate receipts for the same one of which I have retaind and fled in this office. Mr Le will now be considered of the quota of Pennsylvania and the monies paid him by that state for his depreciation will be a proper charge to the United States.
I am Sir Yo
Joseph Howell Jr
Jn Nicholson Esq
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expects he will be presented —
By Mr Nicholson yet known inclosed it appears that Hugh Bradley was a Serjeant of the 3 Penn: Regiment. I will be greatly obliged to you for informing me of what may be coming to him—
I am &c
P. J. [undecipherable]
P. S. Griff[undecipherable] Jones wishes to know why 20 Bu[undecipherable] [undecipherable] Corn @ 5/6 per are paid in a Certificate [undecipherable]
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Sir Philada 16th Nov. 1787
I have this day seen Benjamin Weiss whom I desired to receive the settlement of [undecipherable] deceased 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 8th of August last with Copies of my letter to you no further particulars at present — but remain &c
[undecipherable: Simon Fisthbaugh?]
Josph [undecipherable: Howell?] Esqr
Audr of Army Accts New York
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Office of Army Accts
New York Nov 4th 87
Dear Sir
This day David Andrew Lee late of General Hazen's Regiment has paid into the Treasury of this State the sum of $207.53 being the principal and Interest received by him for depreciation. The Treasurer has given duplicate Receipts for the same one of which I have retained and filed in this Office — Mr Lee will now be considered of the State of Pennsylvania and the monies paid him by that State for his depreciation will be a proper charge to the United States —
I am Sir &c
Joseph [undecipherable] Jr.
Jos. Nicholson Esqr.