[a] [Letters] To the Sec^t at War upon the claim of Col^o Harrison — [10?] 20^th April 1790 Office of Army Accounts 20^th April 1790 — Sir, It appears from the records of my office that Col^o Charles Harrison was deranged the 1^st of January 1783, but continued in service and did duty untill the conclusion of the War — this appears to give him equitable pretensions to the five and half months pay he solicits — But if the inclosed account (which is copied from one on file in the hand writing of the late M^r Pierce) is adjudged to be a just statement Col^o Harrison's claim must be considered as already settled. [the hereto heretogate was —] [I is the honor to be Y^r ob^t Serv^t J R]