War Office May 8^th 1790 Sir, I acknowledge the receipt of your favor of the 5^th of march — I have no doubt the list of Invalids with my warrant, for the payment has been received by you shortly after the date of your letter, as it was transmitted from this office on the 8^th day of february last — and I shall expect agreably to my request a return of the pensioners to whom you have paid the first moiety — I am Sir Your most obedient Servant H Knox John Haywood Esq^r [M Knox May 8^th 1790]