Lieut. Meriwether Lewis Staunton Virg^a Accountants Office June 18^th 1799 Sir, I have received your letter of the 31 Ult with its enclosures — You should have made out your Pay bill for the month of may only at the pay up to the 1^st of that month, has already been forwarded: however I have made a Pay bill to be made for may, amounting to One hundred & eighty eight Dollars, as will appear by the inclosed receipt bill for your government in making the payment, where from you will receive your Taverne Carriage &^c — Submitted on your paying from your Duplicate receipt before yourself accountable — the receipt for pay of those men will be free for future convenience — Your matte to Matthews has been paid & Davies receipt forwarded to you & letter of the 24^th March last — agreeably to your request I have enclosed you Blank receipt & muster Rolls — Form 10 N^o S. --- John H. Foster Esq^r Payrs. Treasurer R. I. 1799 The Treasurer of the United States will remit you the Sum of Forty five Dollars & 4/100, to be paid to [undecipherable] debt being his account for rations amounting to the 1^st April — Joseph Whites Company of Capt. & Day & [undecipherable] allowance on the sum while stationed at Fort Wolcott, between 1 July 1797 & 11 June &c inclusive — After which you will please to take the company rect. accordingly — Form 9 N^o S.