Daw & Carrington Eq^rs Dep^t Prop^ty Acc^ts Accountants Office July 19^th 1799 Sir Since my last of the 9 Inst.^t the account of William Pulton contractor for supplying the Troops at Richmond has been settled leaving a balance of D^rs 655.92 in favor of the United States — Enclosed is my letter to him [undecipherable] with copy of his account, which I request you be pleased to forward to him after perusal — I am &c W S Daw & Carrington Eq^rs Supervisor Richmond V^a July 19^th 1799 Sir The Treasurer of the United States will remit to you the sum of One thousand two hundred ninety nine Dollars & Two Cents for pay of Captⁿ Richard & Blackburn L^t Ferdinand O'Melborne & John hundred Surgeons Mate William Barnaitis ordaining forage, after pay of the non commission Officers & Privated stationed at Fort Norfolk for the months of May & June 1799 — which sum you will please to pay to the said Director Clotervs taking his duplicate receipt, balance him accountable for the due application thereof — Sam BS W S