Savannah Dec^r 4— 1798— Sir I had this Day, handed me, two Letters from you, bearing date 13^th and 14^th November— Acknowledging the Receipts of Duplicates Transmitted you at sundry times— I again Inclose you two more Duplicates, which in addition to the rest Makes Twenty Five. at Eight Doll^s is $200 exclusive of moneys paid musitiones and advanced, men as bounty Contrary to Law— I have drawn the am^t of Fifty Doll^s from M^r Habersham, which I deemed necessary for the Continuance of Recruiting— W^m F. Dueaw Lieu^t 2^d Reg^t A & E [Lieu^t J Dueaw Dec^r 4^th 1798 Received 23 Dec^r 98 answer^d same Day] [M.S. DEC. 14] [Hono^r James McHenry Esq^r Secretary of War Fort [undecipherable] Philadelphia] [Mine [undecipherable]]