[Joseph Johnston's hand of attendance] [Given the Papers enclosed here up Stairs 19 Feb^y 1800] A Certificate identifying the Claimant must be procured from an Officer of the Regime- or Line to which he belonged. Note — I must first by the man — and then in [undecipherable] the War Office — the first may be done — The second will not — Inquire of Major Thomas Moore who was formerly of the B. Reg^t