Treasury Department, Comptroller's Office, December 13. 1798.— Sir, Enclosed is a receipt of John Habersham Esq^r dated the 1. October 1798, for one hundred and twenty three dol lars and twenty five cents, to be applied by him to defray the incidental and contingent expenses of the Department of War, in the State of Georgia; which receipt is to be annexed to a War rant to be issued by the Secretary of War, on the Treasurer, in favor of said Habersham, who is to be charged and held account able for the same in the books of your Office. — I am, Sir, very respectfully, Your Obd: Serv^t J. Steele William Simmons Esquire.