[Endorsements on cover/wrapper:] [Insqueis] Lt [Justice?] Birdsele rec — 3 Nov [Information?] in favor of [undecipherable] Birch 14. 80 dollar [undecipherable: probable reading "Presque"] Isle Oct 7^th 1799 Sir [Inclosed] is a Mend. Roll of my Comp^y for the Month of [undecipherable] and Dec^r 1798. The Pay credited for on the [said] Roll is Five hundred Sixty Seven Dollars and [undecipherable]. I separate the [undecipherable] from Adam Koontz, late a Soldier in my Comp^y, for his Pay from the 1^st day of Oct 1796 up to the 21 day of Feb^y 1797, inclusive being Fourteen dollars and [undecipherable] cents, making in all, Five hundred and [undecipherable] Dollars. Still leaving a balance in my hands of four Dollars [undecipherable] by the Desertion of Tho^s Miller late a Private in my Comp^y. After the Examination of the Rolls are made, will request that the de-[undecipherable] may be placed to my credit with much Respect I am Sir your ob^t Serv^t B. Birrell Cap^t 2 Regiment [undecipherable] [undecipherable] Examine[r] 582 14.80 Koontz 567.20 Amol of His Roll & Cap^t Birrell Statement There are 582 Dollars recited in the Roll above alluded to exclusive of Koontz's pay — making a difference of 14.80 in favor of Cap^t Birrell