W. D. Accountants Office July 19^th 1794 Sir I return inclosed your Muster rolls taken 16^th June, as they are not qualified agreeably to your instructions. I am Sir &c Capt. Richard Sparks. Joseph Howell W. D. Accountants Office July 21^st 1794 Sir The Treasurer will remit you four thousand dollars to be transmitted to George Fleming Esq^r at Westpoint being for the use of the incidental expenses of the ordnance department and for which he is to accept to be accountable. Nicholas Fish Esq^r I am Sir &c Supervisor — New York Joseph Howell W. D. Accountants Office July 21. 1794 Sir I have received your letter of 11^th inst inclosing your accounts and vouchers to that date. I am pleased with the general regularity thereof, I would however propose that in stating your account of disbursements you mention the purpose of each payment if the voucher contains various things, the principal objects need only be mentioned; if you leave out the words "as per his account and accept" which is implied by affixing a number of reference to the vouchers, you would then have sufficient room without increasing the writing. The vouchers by this transmission are not yet examined— I inclose you some remarks on your accounts previously transmitted.— The Secretary of War has directed a remittance to you through the hands of Nicholas Fish Esq^r Supervisor of Four thousand dollars being on account of the incidental expenses of the Ordnance Department for which you are to accept to be accountable.— George Fleming Esq^r I am Sir &c Westpoint and Betskill. Joseph Howell New York—