[undecipherable] [undecipherable] [undecipherable] [undecipherable] March 23^th 1798 The Honoble The Secretary of War Sir, On the 70^th instant Shad the honor to transmit you an estimate of monies required for the Support of the Purveyor of the Department to the Westward up to the 1^st July next amounting to [undecipherable] 30000 of the Sum. That order may be insufficient to accomplish that [undecipherable] — but arrangements [undecipherable] attended the end of [undecipherable] be met, to admit charges by Bills on my Agent to a [undecipherable] amount, here after becoming payable after the end of 1^st June — I am Sir, Your most obt Servt J. James O'Hara [undecipherable] [undecipherable] General