[from Ric^d. Duryee December 22^d. 1794 Relative to his pay for duty performed on board the Brigantine [undecipherable] bound a prize to the privateer sloop [undecipherable: Jarmagnoles]] Joseph Howell Esq^r. Accountant of the War Department Philadelphia New York 22^nd Decem^r 1794 [undecipherable] enclose you herewith a few Abstract for duty performed on Board the Brigantine [undecipherable: Hilcomb] a prize to the privateer Sloop La Jarmagnoles, which I [undecipherable: desire] thank you to examine, & if found right, you will take the necessary measures for settling the same & do not but hall very much Oblige — Sir Your very hum^ble Serv^t Jos^h Howell Esq^r Richard [undecipherable: Duryee].