dollars to Ym, which cannot be admitted to your credit. Among the accounts admitted by [undecipherable] for which he receives payment at this Office, the 22 Oct last, there appears in for Carpenters tools purchased from John [undecipherable] amounting to $9 Ym. [undecipherable] regularly is a [undecipherable] amount of [undecipherable] current dated 28 Jan'y 1799, for payment whereof, it now appears he [undecipherable] [undecipherable] which has been paid by you, the [undecipherable] sums [undecipherable] be admitted & your [undecipherable] [undecipherable] therein; furnished to the [undecipherable] master & be received from the pay of [undecipherable] accordingly — Inclosed I also [undecipherable] a statement of your accounts for your government by which there appears a balance due by you to the United States of [undecipherable] dollars & [undecipherable] Ym. your [undecipherable] [undecipherable] on the Books of this office for the sum of three hundred & forty two dollars & Ym. transmitted to you by [undecipherable] [undecipherable] being [undecipherable] pay of yourself & the troops at Oswego for the months of April & [undecipherable] May 1799 Sam [undecipherable] Jont Jackson Esq Boston Sir Accountants Office February 19 1800 I have received your letter of the [undecipherable] inst. enclosing two receipts amounting to one thousand one hundred [undecipherable] dollars [undecipherable] accounts [undecipherable] expenditures for [undecipherable]. The former will be entered on the Books of this office & the latter will be examined & you informed of the result — Sam [undecipherable]