[undecipherable] The United States To William Wyman Captain in Col. John Patterson's Regiment 1777 No. 3. In Inlisting [undecipherable] Men in the Continental Amount [undecipherable] at [undecipherable] Each [£] 12 [undecipherable] This may Certify that Capt William Wyman inlisted 14 Men in my Regiment last year for the Service of the United States. John Patterson Col[undecipherable] I certify on Honor that I have never received any consideration from the public or any individual for the above account William Wyman Boston March 24. 1786 Personally appeared W^m Wyman & made solemn oath to the truth of the within acc^t by him [undecipherable] & that no part thereof has ever been Paid — before [undecipherable] [undecipherable: Commiss?] I cannot find by the Accounts of General Patterson or any other evidence in this Office that Captain Wyman was in the Service of the U States at [undecipherable] in the Year 1777, the date of this Account, therefore appears to me [undecipherable: necessary?] in order to support this Claim it is necessary that a Muster Roll be produced [undecipherable] that the Men were inlisted — This Office is not possessed of any such evidence Joseph Howell Jun^r [undecipherable] [undecipherable] March [undecipherable] 179[undecipherable] Capt Wyman acknowledges his mistake in dating the Office of [undecipherable] written Account when it was written, which was in the year New York March 2[undecipherable] 1777 instead of 1776, when it should have been dated; but he avows a multiplicity of business hindered M^r [undecipherable] from thoroughly considering Gov. Patterson's [undecipherable] at the Roll in [undecipherable] Office W^m Wyman