Lieut.^t John Fergus Fort Steuben N^o C^a Accountant's Office June 26 1799 Sir I have received your letter dated the 5 Inst.^t inclosing your Recruiting account which has undergone examination, the result whereof is as follows Viz^t: Amount of bounty from & premium of your listⁿ N^o 337. from which has been deducted the sum charged as bounty paid, but not receipted for where no receipt has been furnished . . . . . . . . 65– N^o 4 being the premium charged for enlisting one Agnes Macomytalks, having enlisted before therefore . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 – from which deduct . . . . . . . . . . . . D^rs 324 – The amount received by you on account of late Recruiting service . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 300 – Dollars 24 – Leaving a balance of Thirty four Dollars, which you will draw from Suffolk of M^r Rea Esq.^r Collector, granting your duplicate receipt for the same. I have received from the Secretary of the Master Paymaster of the Department of recruits at Fort Steuben under your command, to 31 May 1799, also muster & pay rolls of the other Detachments stationed as above, the one under the command of L^t Patrick le Harris & the other under the command of Ens.ⁿ John William Soles, it will be proper therefore previous to my acting on the same, that the whole be included in one muster roll to be accompanied to this Office by a Pay all, which when received an examination will take place and the amount of any due remitted — the like information has been given to Buffalo N^o C^a Enst. on the 11 May 1799 — June 8^th M.S.