M^r New Freeman Treasurer Door ? Accountants Office Sep^t 11^th 1799 Sir The Treasurer of the United States will remit you the sum of three hundred Dollars, the same being an advance made to you by the Secretary of War on account of the subsistence of the Army, for which sum you will be held accountable on the Books of this Office, you will please to furnish your receipt accordingly — I am &^c W S M^r Joseph Williams Pay master & Store Keeper Springfield M^s September 11^th 1799 Sir The Secretary of War has given directions in favor on the Treasurer of the United States for four thousand five hundred Dollars, which he is directed the Treasurer to pay on account of the Armoury at Springfield, Mass^s for which sum you will please to forward the necessary rec^t & [strikethrough: balance] yourself accountable I am &^c W S Griffith J M^cRee Esq^r Garrison Wilmington Sep^t 1799 Sir The Recruiting account which accompanied your letter of the 20^th ult^o has been examined & the result is as follows (fig 4) Amount of Bounty [undecipherable] & premiums charged there of D^rs 132 — from which deduct The premiums charged for enlisting John Blake & John Morgan, as they do not appear to have been[undecipherable] [undecipherable] to their having [undecipherable] D^rs [undecipherable]