[Baltimore 2. SENT] [from Col. Gale July 31. 1794 to Hooper] The Hon^ble Henry Knox Superintendants Office Secretary of War — Maryland District of Maryland Supervisors Office July 31^st 1794 Sir I received duly your letter of the 11^th Instant, & have agreeably thereto transmitted 500 dollars to Samuel Hodges, & 3 50 dollars to John Randall. You will find inclosed M^r Hodges receipt for the [strikethrough: 500 dollars] also a Receipt from Richard B. Blackburn for 500 dollars & one from John Vermannel for 300 dollars — I am very resp^fy fully Sir — Your M^st Ob^d Serv^t Rb. Gale Supervisor Joseph Howell Esq^r — Accounts to the War Office