[undecipherable] I have Received your Letter of the 22^d Ultimo, inclosing 500 dollars, a Sum inadequate to my Wants, & far Short of my Expectation. I have therefore been Under the Necessity of drawing on You in favor of M^r [undecipherable] at Barker for 500 Dollars. I hope that no difficulty may Arise, in the way of paying it. I have now Experience another Mortification — his appointment — in the Money in the Treasury no how it to be known — I have inclosed Charles Anderson Receit for him disabled Howelyon — I am Sir Your [undecipherable] [undecipherable] [undecipherable]