Lieu^t Peter Shoemaker Fredericks Town M.^d Accountants Office March 20. 179 Sir I received your letter of the 11^th Ins^t the Muster & Pay Rolls of yourself & 8 recruits up to 25 Ult.^o which be acted on for want of your being authorized by the Sec^y of War men; your said Letter also contained sundry receipts for Bounties p^d and your recruiting account; the latter cannot be acted on as I pos of muster rolls of a sufficient late date to ascertain that your been all mustered so as to entitle you to the premium; mean be proper to inform you that James M^cAllen & Thomas M former stated in your recruiting account to have enlisted Augus [O. Cancelled]