[314] Col^o Carrington Eq^r Dep^t Richm^d V^a Accountants Office February 11 1800 Sir Having this day effected settlement of William Fulcher's account of Supplies up to the 31 Oct 1799 found balance against him of D^rs 173 23 I have thought proper to advise you my letter in that Balence in advance of each settlement which you will then present to your government & forward as directed — The amount of memorandums which you forwarded to this Office some time ago have been estimated as usual of late receipt to you for 170 dollars which has not yet been covered by Voucher — hope however it is on the way to this Office— Jam^s W_l M^r William Fulcher February 11^th 1800 Richmond Virginia Sir Your accounts Vouchers for supplies to the Troops of the United States at Richmond & Petersburg Virg^a provided between the 1 July & 31 Oct 1799. amounting p^r your Statement to Dollars 4526.40 from which has been deducted [the smaller sum made] to you for some sundness in the annexed statem^t of differences the Sum [ ] 177.7 leaving to be admitted to your credit the sum of D^rs 4348 33 which being set against the sum of D^rs 3380? Standing [against] that leaves a balance of D^rs 173.23 in favor of the United States for which you are held accountable on the Books of this Office — Jam^s W_l A copy of the acc^t of differences abovem^d is filed with the Statement —