[docket notation on verso, text rotated:] Comp. Office [July] 3^d 1799 directing a [undecipherable] of the balances the debts of the following persons Out[standing] Thomas Atkinson for. $ 24. 0 James Baker " . 218.16 John Bray " . 500. " Godlove Heiskell — " . 21. 31 Alexander Humphreys — " . 57. 31 James Little — " . 1376. 53 [undecipherable] also a balance A.M. [undecipherable] William Westwood $[undecipherable] and [undecipherable] dollars Treasury Department Comptroller's Office July 3^d 1799.— Sir, The accompts of the following named persons having been closed on the books of the Treasury (as per Certificate of the Register herewith transmitted marked N° [undecipherable]) for the sums opposed to their names respectively, you are requested to cause such entries to be made in the books of your office for the purpose of debiting the parties therewith, as may be necessary.............................................viz Thomas Atkinson........ for ..... Dollars... 24. " James Baker........ for.........." " 218. 16 John Bray......... for.........." " 500. " Godlove Heiskell..... for............" " 21. 31 Alexander Humphreys for............" " 57. 31 James Little....... for............" " 1376. 53 The accompt of William Westwood having likewise been closed for a balance of one thousand and fourteen dollars and fifty cents due to him (as per Certificate of the Register enclosed marked N° 2.) you will be pleased to cause him to be credited therefor in the books of your office by having the requisite entries made for that purpose. The temporary absence of the Comptroller renders it my duty to make this communication.— I am Sir, very Respectfully Your obed^t Servant David Rann, P. Clk. William Simmons Esquire.—