[213] Caleb Swan Esq^r Accountants Office and August 6^th 1799 Sir I hand you herewith Muster & Pay Bills of the following Companies of 1^st U.S. received this day from A.S. Alleys Esq^r Apl Adjt Gen^l — viz: Capt Nehemiah Freeman's By for July, Capt J. Liles — do, Capt James Bank . . . do. Which Bills are transmitted to you for examination and payment — Sam^l B^o N.1. A.S. Alleys Esq^r August 6. 1799 Apl Adj: Gen: N. forks Sir I have rec^d your letter dated the 5^th inclosing the Muster & Pay rolls therein mentioned. They have been transmitted to the Pay master General for examination & payment, to whom you are requested to forward in future all the communications, it being his duty in the first instance to examine the Rolls of the Pay Subsistance or forces of the Troops of the United States — Sam^l B^o N.1. Caleb Swan Esq^r August 6. 1799 & M G Sir I have rec^d a letter from Major McHenry dated the 20^th May last, noticing the sum undermentioned acc^d for monies advanced by that Office for the Recruiting services of [undecipherable] & [undecipherable] &c^d 5^th 20 Aug 97 Pro AH of Revenue & 20 — which acc^t is herewith transmitted to you for the purpose of [undecipherable]