Office of Army Accounts S^r New York Decem^r 15^th 97 I do myself the Honor to inclose you a List of sundry men late of General Hazens Regiment who appear by the accounts of said Regiment to be of the Quota of the State of New Hampshire and who are entitled to receive their Depreciation of their pay from that State — I make no doubt there are more men of that Regiment who are Citizens of New Hampshire but the Returns are too incomplete for me to justify more than the enclosed — I am S^r J Howell J^r The Hon^ble Nicholas Gilman Esquire --- Mentham 13 Decem^r 1797 Dear Sir Yours of the 26 Ult^o has come to hand for which I return you my most hearty thanks — But find you do not exactly understand what