[606] Caleb Sims Esq[.] P.W.S. Accountants Office February 4^th 1800 Sir Herewith I hand you a letter under [undecipherable]'s of the 23^d 1800 from [undecipherable] Williams & [undecipherable] enclosing his account for Pay & Forage which is transmitted to you for examination & settlement and of which that Office will be informed — [undecipherable] M^r W^m G. [undecipherable: Collins?] Norfolk Va February 6^th 1800 Sir I have received your letter of the 23 [undecipherable: Ult.?] enclosing an account for Pay & Forage which has been [undecipherable: passed?] to this Pay Master General for examination & settlement it being his duty in the first Instance to liquidate all army acco[un]ts — [undecipherable] Mess^rs Elijah [undecipherable] Sons Hebron [undecipherable: Conn.?] February [undecipherable]^th 1800 Sir Yours of the 4 December & 20 Jan^y last came duly to hand the letter enclosing [undecipherable] for supplies to the troops in the State of [undecipherable] furnished between the 1 Oct^r [to?] 31 [undecipherable] 1799 which have been examined found correct leaving balance of $[undecipherable] 1761 [undecipherable] in [undecipherable] of the United States for which you are held accountable on the Books of this Office — [undecipherable]