January 3, 1800 [strike out 1799] I Certify that there is due to Michael Roberts the sum of one hundred fifty nine Dollars & 7/100, being for stationary supplied by him to Caleb Swan Pay Master General, for the [illegible] of his Office which sum is to be paid from the fund appropriated for the contingent expenses of the War Department by the specific request of the Secretary of War [ to ?] that office. W.S. 4782