[130] M^r Edmund H Quincy Clerk of Navy Yard Portsmouth New Hampshire Department of War Accountants Office July 12^th 1796 Sir I received your letter of the 4^th Instant enclosing your account for salary from 1^st April to 30^th June 1796 & Samuel Larkins 7/o for Stationary, amounting in the whole to two hundred & three dollars ninety cents which sum you will receive from Joshua Wentworth Esq^r Supervisor Portsmouth & for which you will give him duplicate receipts. Sam^d. In absence of the Accountant Peter Hagner, Princ^l Clk. Joshua Wentworth Esq^r Supervisor Portsmouth New Hampshire Department of War Accountants Office July 12^th 1796 Sir The Treasurer will remit you the sum of two hundred and three Dollars & ninety cents which you will please to pay to Edmund H Quincy Clerk of the Navy Yard Portsmouth, being for his Salary from 1^st April 1796 inclusive and ^{to 30th June} for Stationary purchased for which sum please to take duplicate receipts. Sam &c. In absence of the Accountant Peter Hagner Princ^l Clk. A C