[247] Geo. Carrington Sup. Richmond Accountants Office August 20 1799 Sir I rec'd your letter of the 13 Inst. enclosing the rec't of D^r. Jno & Blackerst, for twelve hundred ninety nine dollars & 4/100 from which the necessary entries will be made on the books of this Office — Sam G[undecipherable] W.S. Capt Sam Hawins Richmond Va. August 22^d 1799 Sir I have received your letter of the 1 Inst. enclosing a receipt note for pay of the Detachment under your command for the months of April May 1799 the amount therein found receipted being Doll $ 46.17, will be placed to the credit of your account on the Books of this Office — Enclosed you will receive a Copy of your account from which it appears that there is a balance in favor of the United States in your hands of one hundred & eight Dollars for which sum you are held accountable — Sam G[undecipherable] W.S. Major Jno [undecipherable] Eastin N. C. August 19 1799 Sir I have received your letter of the 16 [undecipherable] last, the information thereof given, has enabled me to have the examination of your recruiting accounts completed. The amount of bounty paid [undecipherable] being Eleven hundred, ninety eight Dollars, which, with the [undecipherable]