[220] Accountants Office Nath. Fish Esq^r August 9^th 1789 Superintendent New York Sir I received your letter dated the 8 Instant enclosing four receipts amounting to five Hundred Seventy five Dollars and ninety four Cents, which will be entered on the Books of this Office — Sam &c. 98 $ R^t. Hon^bl. John Livingston August 10 1799 ? New York Post Sir I have received your letter of the 1^st [undecipherable] requesting the Transmission of your Pay for June & July, in reply I have to inform you that the Pay Master here has arrived in this City & has entered on the duties of his Office, to whom all applications of this nature are to be transmitted — will however be more proper to receive personal settlements — that you should be included on the muster & Pay rolls of the Company &c. Sam [undecipherable] N[undecipherable] Archibald Gracie Esq^r August 7^th 1799 New York Post [undecipherable] Sir The Secretary of War has given [undecipherable] a Warrant for Five thousand Dollars in favor of Samuel Meredith Treasurer of the United States to be deposited by him in the Branch Bank of Provenance Rhode Islands subject to your orders, to be disbursed by you on account of the Fortifications existing in the harbor of New York — for this Sum you will be held accountable to [undecipherable] will transmit your receipts