[To the care of D. Jackson Joseph Howell Esq^r Auditor at the War Department Philadelphia] [Columbus 29 April from [undecipherable]] D^r Sir N York N^o 29 1794 Inclosed is an Account against the United States by order of Cap^t Cornelius Sedam, then commanding on Governors Island — together with his Certificate from him to D^r [undecipherable] both, w^h is in Distress with me — Please get them Audited as soon as possible, and then my friend let me know how we are to get our money — I am with much Respect y^r very hum^bl Ser^v R. Fred^k To Joseph Howell Esq^r