oblige me (for the present) with the accounts of Massachusetts, Maryland, Virginia and North Carolina as M^r Forrest is acquainted with the books I should be happy he would select them for To M^r [undecipherable] Joseph Nourse Esq^r Joseph Howell W.D. Accountants Office January 23. 1794 Sir Agreeably to your request I enclose a copy of your letter to M^r James Blanchard which has been examined with the original by Th. Howell Sir Your Ob^t Serv^t To the Secy of the Treasury— Joseph Howell W.D. Accountants Office January 23. 1794 Sir A warrant in your favor is deposited with the Treasurer of the UStates for Two hundred dollars to be remitted to Ensign Levy M'Clean at Lancaster for the