[301] the Estate will be exonerated from the several charges which now appear against it on the Contrary of the whole of the expenditures are not allowed, & which I have my doubts as respite a large sums of money are wanting which cannot with Propriety be charged the [undecipherable] without [undecipherable] commonly then a considerable balance will be due the U. States The certificate from Mr. Nicholson I received — I am Sir'd [Mr. Jo. P. Dillas] S Rowell Jr. New Jersey Treasury Office Sir Trenton Dec^m 7^th 1787 I received your favor of the 29. No^v two days ago and observe you request me to furnish you with Returns of the Officers Non commissioned Officers & Privates of the Invalid Regiment commanded by Col. Nicola General Hagens Regiment [undecipherable] [undecipherable]