[c Wm Venable] N^o 71 Thomas Brown Private Troo^p d Light Dragoons Feby 5^th 1794 [Capt Vance] [2 [undecipherable]] D^r The United States in account with [undecipherable] C^r For his pay for the year 1782 — 100 — Dew from the 1^st Jany to the 15^th [undecipherable] 1783, 10½ Months @ $8 Dollars p^r Month — — 87 50 Gratuity for inlisting, [undecipherable] to the end of the [undecipherable] — 80 — Dollars 167 50 [undecipherable] An acton of the Treasury Thomas Brown Private [undecipherable: Light?] Dragoons C^r C^r C^r Balance to be [undecipherable] on [undecipherable] from th^e July 83 100 — By 4 Months pay in the year 83 @ $8 D^rs 33 33 [undecipherable] to be [undecipherable] from the [undecipherable] Nov 1783 134 17 D[undecipherable] 167 50 War Department [undecipherable] office Feby 8^th 1794 Settled in pursuance of an Act of the [undecipherable] session of the 2^d Congress of the [undecipherable] 17 [undecipherable] 1792 Joseph [undecipherable: Howell?] [undecipherable]