[Endorsement on verso:] [undecipherable] Dunion 1791 from the War Office of [undecipherable] arrean [undecipherable] War department December 2[undecipherable]^th 1791 Sir I enclose Some papers being demands for arrears of Clothing which the gentleman [strikethrough: who in the been red yga had refused to any] waiting for the direction of the Secretary. I have Seen the Secretary on the Subject and he has directed that all what is certified by Ensign Brill is to be paid — I Shall therefore wait for your estimate to make out a Warrant and present it for Signing — I am Sir your most obedient Ser^vt [signature] van den Broeck Joseph Howell Esq^re