[310] In future it will be proper that your accounts against this Departm^t to exhibit in your own name as agent Sam W [initials] James Miller Esq^r D. C. M. Sir, Accountant's Office Feb 17^th 1800 On investigation of the account of the reimbursements Departm^t for the purpose of ascertaining the supplies furnished to Brig^r General McHenry & finds in that manner by you is against the John Williams an^t D.C.M. the following charges for payment made to which I have some undecipherable without this endorsement of [undecipherable] and to which effect I have stated my averments to the Sec. of War under letter of this 6 Inst. Voucher N. 3. The figures are in issuing supplies consisting of Stores & books & money for work .... 69.92 N. the Prop. Masons for mess Porter Bounty &c .... No. 66 - 20 Bills ... 16 ... 16 ... 71.66 I have thought it better that you should be furnished with this information relative to the accounts of Mr Williams — Sam W [initials] Samuel Buffets Gray Esq^r Marshfield Massachusetts February 17 1800 Sir, There were two operations made on acc^t of this Department having were adjusted the sum of one hundred twenty five dollars & 100 [undecipherable] due to you thereon, will be transmitted by the Treasurer of the U. S. whenever you will grant the [undecipherable] for the same — A difference of 29 [undecipherable] appears on the [undecipherable] account to be an error in the calculations of your [undecipherable] at [undecipherable] being charged on the 17 and 18 of [undecipherable] to the [undecipherable] of your [undecipherable]