[2] From your acc^t against L^t Hancocks &c — D^o 7.343 " " " Capt Gedines — 27.412 [undecipherable] 11.11 leaving in your favor a balance of Dollars 138.62 which sum you will receive from Dan^l Carrington to [undecipherable] [undecipherable] upon vouchers from the auditing office — Sam B^o 7/13 Captⁿ George [undecipherable] [undecipherable] Accountants Office February 27 1800 Sir On the settlement of the accounts of the Contractor at New Post, Block Island, it appears that you have drawn & [undecipherable] & pay as Commandant of Garrison, an addition to your subsistance as captured from the 1 Sept to 21 December 1799, to which you are not intitled, the law having made no such provision. The amount of the balance overpaid by you at the furthest front will be deducted from your pay &c by the pay master Havens, who will be furnished with an account thereof, for that purpose — Sam B^o [undecipherable] David Henley Esq^r February 26 1800 a D.D.Q. [undecipherable] [undecipherable] Sir I have received your letter dated the 8^th Instant & [undecipherable], the [undecipherable] of the same [undecipherable] accompanied, to five bundles of Vouchers said to be for contingent expenses, for services performed in the Indian Department which shall be placed with those before forwarded subject to a proper examination on receipt — Sam B^o [undecipherable]