[501] Edw^d Carrington Esq^r Richmond V.^a Accountants Office Septem^r 17. 1799 Sir The Treasurer of the United States will remit you the sum of Forty one Dollars &. 78/100 which you will please to pay to Lieut^t Alexander D. Pope taking the necessary receipt for the same, being balance due him on settlement of his account for recruiting & contingent expenses I am &c W.S. Caleb Swan Esq^r Phil^y September 17^th 1799 Sir I hand you enclosed the proceedings of a Court martial held at Fort Jay whereof Captⁿ James Read of the 2^d Reg^t of Art^s & Eng^s was President, on finding William confined there for Desertion &c. These proceedings are sent to you that you may note the Sentence of the Court, as relates to the Stoppages to be made from their pay after which you will please to return it to this Office I am &c W.S. David Henley Esq^r A.W.A. Knoxville Sep^t 17^th 1799 Sir Your letter dated the 28 Ult with its accompaniments came duly to hand. I write now to ask to be furnished with an abstract of your expenditures commencing with the first of your payments up to the present time, classing them under the different heads of Expenditure & noting opposite each [undecipherable] whether the Vouchers have