Jon Jackson Esq^r Boston Purveyor's Office February 19^th 1800 Sir Your account vouchers for expenditures on account of the Fortifications at Boston have been examined [?] amount thereof, being one thousand [seven] hundred fifty two dollars [?] is [passed] to your credit being a balance due the U.S. on this [folio] of two hundred fifty three dollars & [?] with which [?] [government] charges on the Books of this Office — Sam B [undecipherable] This Settlement includes the Sum of [undecipherable] transmitted to you by the treasurer of the U.S. being the amount of your [appropriations] for Nov: 1799 for which your receipt has been [received] as mentioned in my letter of yesterday [The?] [undecipherable] of [Feb] February 20^th 1800 Sir Mr. John & Amos [Woodhouse?] has exhibited at this Office (among other) the following account viz: S Thompson's a/c for medicine & surgical instruments [delivered] for the use of Fort [Trumbull] Dr [undecipherable] 77 Dr. [charges?] to attending [Physicians] to d: 31.86 John [Dubrille?] Bill for a medicine [shoe?] 10.33 [?] Furniture for a [Marble?] [brick] 20.75 also [?] bills for building [?] painting & rigging a barge for Fort [Trumbull] by order of [?] State. together [?] to the whole of which are submitted to the Secretary of [the?] [War?] that he may direct what part is [required?] to be [incurred?] to the [cost?] & [the?] [contractor?] is [?] necessary to have the bills of medicine & surgical Instruments taken in the usual [way?]. Sam [undecipherable]