application whereof you are the held him accountable. You will please to acknowledge the receipt hereof with the Abstract noted as Sam^l N^o 5 Joshua Done Esq^r Accountants Office Marlbhaven N^t July 23^d 1799 For Upon an examination of your account Vouchers for Truss 1799 7 you are Dero of one Blotter which arose in consequence of your accounting Thirty six dollars 6 [undecipherable] [strikethrough: instead] of Thirty Seven dollars & 6m. The amount of Voucher N^o 80 [undecipherable] the laborer of pay of labourers — the addition of this sum makes the amount admitted in your credit on the Books of this Office to be nine hundred & ninety four Dollars, 8 [undecipherable] whereas there remaining in your hands on favor of the Mutton States of Four thousand four hundreds Ninety Dollars [undecipherable] Vouchers N^o 14 & 18 are of an ambiguous nature — they are the accounts of Samuel Humphreys from Samuel Humphreys from who all shews for labours done in the same day — If Samuel Humphreys had been twice employed it is necessary that the names of each should have been mentioned Your error occurs on Voucher N^o 80 which is the account of John Bartletts four labourers, the pay of the latter you have Stated at ½ dollar [undecipherable] day, but made the calculations at 2/3 dols — In consequence of his receiving the latter Sum [undecipherable] day for his services in may it has been admitted, but you will be pleased to guarded against such mistakes in future. [Sam^l N^o 5]