[Page 461] Caleb Swan Esq^r § N^o. 4 Accountants Office January 6^th 1800 Sir I thank you herewith an Abstract of subsistence claims by Capt James Sterrett of the 2^d Reg^t of I.S.S. for furnishing & apprehending runaway Deserters amounting to the sum of [undecipherable] hundred thirty nine Dollars & [undecipherable] you will of course make the necessary stoppages from their pay — Sam H^t [undecipherable: initials] M^r Fred^k [undecipherable] January 6^th 1800 [undecipherable] Street Sir You will receive from Nicholas Fish, Paymaster of New York the sum of ninety dollars, being for gross they found October & 31 December 1799 for which Sum you will be pleased to grant your duplicate receipts — Sam H^t [undecipherable: initials] Nich^s Fish Esq^r January 6^th 1800 New York Sir The treasurer of the United States will remit you the sum of ninety Dollars, which you will please to pay to Frederick [undecipherable] [undecipherable] including [undecipherable] at [undecipherable] [undecipherable] his [undecipherable] out, being for his pay from 1 October thru 31 December 1797 — Sam H^t [undecipherable: initials]