unsary for you to produce the receipt of the person appointed by the Secretary of War to receive them from you — the certificate of Robert Cris Inspection which have not being a sufficient voucher to prove the delivery of said swords &c — June 8^th W. S. Jared Huntingdon Accountants Office colonel middletown April 26, 1799 Sir On the other suit you have explained of my letter since the 28 may last — the requisite thereto has not been complied with & you have now forwarded under Blank cover another Statement, for monies rec^d a part from Department of War in the 2^d Quarter of the year 1799 without the necessary authority on which the payments were made I have presumed that my former letter has miscarried & therefore have forwarded the duplicate. It may be proper to repeat that without the requisites pointed out on that letter no examination can take place — June 8^th W. S. The Secretary of War September 28, 1799 Sir I have reciev your letter of the 21^st ultimo and from Major Kn^t Huntleas returns praying for Letters of of Interest due to the 1^st Reg^t — requesting me to direct you the information which it would be proper to give the General on this subject. In reply I have to observe that a number of one bills of the nature spoken of on the General letter have from time to time been presented at this Office for payment. last the Demand were refered