[Copy] the Commandant directs me to enclose the within to be filed in your office and requests you would discharge the additional bounty, By order of the Lieut: Jan: 23. 1796 West Point Adjt A & C Lieut Inema- Deputy Paymaster to the Corps of Art^y & Engineers. [Copy] West Point January 23 1796 Sir, As the Accountant at the War Department has given me no information that Mr Bayton has settled at his office his recruiting accounts, and consequently has remitted me no fund to pay the additional bounty to Mr Baylon's recruits, I cannot discharge William Hardige's Demand. I am with respect Lieut Leule Adjutant to the Corps Art & Eng: Mr [undecipherable] [undecipherable] cert A. [undecipherable] Brice