No. 259. ——— Exchange for [strikethrough: 1000 1——] Dollars. Cincinnati Aug:^t 2^d 1798 S I R, AT Ten days sight of this first of Exchange the second of [the] same tenor and date being unpaid, please to pay to David Zeigler —— or order, the sum of One Thousand —— Dollars, which sum I have received of him in Cash; and charge the same as per advice herewith to my Account. To the Sec'ry. of War, C. [undecipherable] of the United States. Pay of the army 1798. [Endorsement, recto:] P. the Particular order of Mess[rs] Mitcham & Rein Shelton only David Zeigler [Endorsement, rotated in left margin:] Pay to [undecipherable] [undecipherable] only [Beckham?] [undecipherable] Kew [Beckham?] D[undecipherable]