Nash Fish Esq^r W York Accountants Office Sep^t 2^d 1799 Sir I have received your letter of the 31 Ult^o with the enclosures — As all payments to the Army will in future be made through the Pay master General. I have referred a copy of your letter & the receipts of m^r Dwight to that Officer for the purpose of noting the same as a memorandum against Lieut Dwight — when a settlement with him takes place you no doubt will be informed I am &^c W. S. Joshua Orne Esq^r Agent of Fortifications Marblehead Mass^ts September 2^d 1799 Sir I have received your letter of the 24 Ult^o with your accounts & vouchers for July last — they will be placed under examination immediately & you will be informed of the result on receipt — I am &^c W. S. M^r Jacob Sheafe Portsmouth N. H. August 25. 1799 Sir I omit the receipt of your letter of the 19 Inst^t application has been made to the Secretary of war for the accounts & vouchers you allude to, but could not obtain them as they were left in Philadelphia — consequently an examination cannot take place until the Office is removed to Philadelphia again — I am &^c W. S.