[ask for the due application thereof —] [To: Corrington Esq^r Supervisor Richmond Virginia —] [From: Jos^h Bc. Joseph Howell] W. S. Accountants Office July 30^th 1794 Sir, The Secretary of War has directed a remittance to you of Five hundred dollars through the hands of Edward Corrington Esq^r supervisor of Virginia being for the use of the recruiting service, for which you will please sign duplicate receipts to be accountable for the due application thereof. Inclosed you have copies of my Circular letters to recruiting officers of the 1^st and 2^d March 1793, and January 23, 1794, to which I request your strict attention to prevent any embarrassments on the settlement of your accounts — I wish you to send forward all your vouchers for your