The Hon.^ble Sec.^t of War Accountants Office Sir November 18^th 1797 As I have not been furnished with any infor of the instructions to M.^r Swan for paying the Troops, or the me taken for paying those in Tennese, I am totally uninformed to the period to which they are paid, I have therefore to reques you will be pleased to inform me of the measures taken for pay them, and to what time they are directed to be paid, that I m govern myself in the settlements made in this Office. I am &^c W.^m [undecipherable] Mr Cha.^s Brown Accountants Off. George Town November 18^th Georgia Sir I duly received your letter of th Ultimo, enclosing a receipt of M.^r Desaussures for two Hund & fifty Dollars which will be entered to the proper account the books of this Office. I am &^c Will.^m [undecipherable] John B. Habersham Esq.^r Accountants Off. Savannah November 18^th [17] Georgia Sir Your letter to Major Constant Freeman of 31^st ult. enclosing Capt.ⁿ A. Y. Nicholls receipt f Three Hundred eighty five Dollars was duly received, and wil entered to your Credit on the books of this Office. I am &^c W.^m [undecipherable]