[~5~ 4] [1] Office of [undecipherable] General New York 25^th Feb^y 93 Sir I do myself the Honor to inform you — the [strikethrough: the] Account of Capt John Wood late of the Corps of Arty should have been settled by the Particular Pa^y General, from whom I suppose he must have rec^d money for the purposes mentioned in his accom — [strikethrough: and affairs changed] [strikethrough: in respect of] [strikethrough: the] [strikethrough: mentioned] [strikethrough: in] [strikethrough: upon his] [strikethrough: the] [strikethrough: for his] [strikethrough: for the purpose of] accounts of this nature as this are settled by the Quarter Master General come within the notice of the comptroller of the Treasury [strikethrough: ought to] to be of [strikethrough: the former] [strikethrough: make a point] [strikethrough: let] [strikethrough: me refer] [strikethrough: necessary] to this Statement [strikethrough: there are] [strikethrough: in the] [strikethrough: any] [strikethrough: proceeded] and [undecipherable] [strikethrough: do] [strikethrough: transmit] [strikethrough: find] that Capt Wood is charged with any Balance in the Books of this Office neither does it appear that he was left to [undecipherable] [undecipherable] [undecipherable]