Lieut. Horatio Dayton Accountants Office Elizabeth Town N. J. March 27^th Sir I received your letter of the 22^d enclosing Receipts for Bounties paid by you which will remain on in the usual way subject to a future examination & Settlement As respects the claim of Alleck for Pay & subsistence I beg reference to my letter to you in that of the 21 Inst^t which accompanies this I am &c M^cR Ensign William B. Boot Accountants Office New Brunswick N. J. March Sir I received your letter of the 24 Inst three Receipts for Bounties paid by you which will be filed with heretofore transmitted subject to a future examination & Settlement — Whenever Congress shall pass the appropriations for the current Year (which I have reason to believe will be in the course of two or three Days) the amount found due to the different Pay Rolls transmitted by you will be remitted with the smallest delay on my part I am &c 91² James Read Esq^r Accountants Office Collector of the Customs, Wilmington 17^th Sir The Treasurer of the United remit you the Sum of two hundred & fifty Dollars and seventy which you will be pleased to pay to Captⁿ Griffith J. M^cRee taking the necessary receipts holding him accountable being for pay of the Detachment under his command from the time they paid to, to 25 February last inclusive I am &c S^e [Cancelled]