Norfolk     November 13^th 1799. Sir, Since your last came to hand   Col. Carrington has paid me 28 dollars, & given the inclosed receipt for the sum of $364. 6. being the true ballance lately due from me to the United States. I now send you the said receipt in lieu of that formerly given by Col. Carrington for the sum of $333. 16. the [undecipherable: supposed ballance] which I understand has been returned by you to that gentleman. I am with great respect Sir Your most Obedient Wm. [undecipherable] Daniel Bedinger William Simmons Esquire Accountant War Office. [verso:] for William Simmons Esquire Accountant War Philadelphia [marginalia, lower left:] Bedinger, Daniel 123 Lieut. 11^th [undecipherable] Regt Agents Receipts &c 1797 [marginalia, lower right:] [undecipherable] [undecipherable] Comr. [undecipherable]