of the said executors the dates of their [undecipherable] & the names of such as are resident, in order that the necessary [undecipherable: stoppages] may be made from their pay as it becomes due — as soon as this is [undecipherable] your answer will be admitted to the amount now subject to your order — Sam B[undecipherable] [undecipherable: I. B. S.] John [undecipherable: Sitzy] Esq[undecipherable] [undecipherable] Baltimore & [undecipherable] Accountants Office January 24^th 1800 — Sir The Treasurer of the United States will remit you the sum of forty dollars which you will please pay to Baptist [undecipherable] means taking his duplicate receipt taking him accounts for the new application thereof, being for five months hire of a room occupied by Mr [undecipherable] [undecipherable: Dennis] Surgeon at Fort McHenry against a his receipts dated the 5^th October & December 1799 — Sam [undecipherable] [undecipherable] A [undecipherable: Chandler] Inspr Gen[undecipherable] January 24^th 1800 Sir In settlement of [undecipherable: Sam] [undecipherable: Marshall's] account as [undecipherable] is [undecipherable] you had drawn on him for [undecipherable] of 133,40 for [undecipherable: the] Clothing of your Recruits I must therefore offer you for your [undecipherable: future] government to the 23 [undecipherable] of the Act of the [undecipherable] [undecipherable: March] [undecipherable: last] intituled 'an act for the better organizing of the troops of the United States for other purposes' which [undecipherable: enacts] that the Commanding Officer shall if necessary cause the [undecipherable] rolls vouchers blanks to be altered & new made [undecipherable] as the better to get them to those to whom [undecipherable: delivered] & for suffering which he shall cause to be [undecipherable: deducted] & [undecipherable: applied] out of the pay of [undecipherable] persons [undecipherable: not] [undecipherable]