[57] Samuel Hodgdon Esq.^r Accountants Office Superintend.^t of mil.^y S[tores] June 11 1799 Sir Edmund Manchester Contractor has omitted a charge which has been admitted to his acct of Dollars [undecipherable] for materials & making of two Artillery [Corps], ordered to Experiment Gates, for two men under his command at Castle William Island. You will, therefore, charge those Expt. Gates accordingly on the Books of the Superintendent of military Stores— I am S.^r W. Simmons [undecipherable] Jonathan Jackson Esq.^r Accountants Office Superintend.^t Boston June 10 1799 Sir I have recived your favor of the 5^th inst.^t the one enclosing the accounts of Edmund Manchester Contractor which shall be placed under examination & the balance found due will be remitted. The other enclosing [undecipherable] receipts of William [undecipherable] Pay master of the [undecipherable] Reg.^t amounting to 2109 dollars and will be entered on the Books of this Office accordingly— I am S.^r W. Simmons Chk.^t Nicholas Fish Esq.^r June 10 1799 New York Sir The Treasurer of the United States will remit you the sum of twenty eight Dollars being for pay of the non commissioned Officer & Privates of a Detachment [undecipherable] stationed at [undecipherable] Point, under the direction of [undecipherable] Barry, [undecipherable] [undecipherable] Storekeeper for the month of April 1799, which from you will please to pay to the said [undecipherable] Barry, who is to be held accountable for the due application thereof—