to the hands of the bearer John Foster Esq^r — but should you have left that city, it will follow you to Sheffield; in this case let me intreat you to be so obliging as to forward your answer thro the medium of our friend Col Riddle — I greatly oblige your most obt & h — James Wilkinson John Pierce Esquire Pay Masters General A copy of the receipt attested to in the foregoing letter. Sept^r 29^th 1782 Rec^d of John Pierce P.M.G. two hundred and fifty dollars in full William Croghan Maj^r Warrant for pay for the months of Jan^y & Feby 1782 — From the board of War in favor of General Charles Scott. A Copy from the files in the register office of the Treasury of the United States. John Jameson Copy of the original copy made by Col May Jameson now in Gen Biorby hands — Wilkinson --- Philadelphia June 30^th [8?]8 Dear Sir I have taken the liberty to inclose the within letter to M^r Burrals to your care — The inquiry I formerly made on behalf the Governor of Maryland appears to have been a sum paid for subsistence — He says he was charged with it by Col Grayson and wishes to have a copy of the original receipt — On a list of charges against Maryland officers formerly transmitted to me from your office there appears a [undecipherable]