[2.] [649] From your acc^t against L^t Hancocks b     D^r 7.343 "     "     "     Capt Hadinus                        27.412 having in your favor a balance of       Dollars 138.02 which sum you will receive from Hen^t Carrington to your [undecipherable] Virginia upon produces him the necessary receipt —     Sam B[undecipherable] 77[undecipherable] Capt George Izard                                   Accountant's Office                                                                February 27 1800 Sir On the settlement of the accounts of the Contractor at New Port, Rhode Island, it appears that you have drawn & charged 6 [undecipherable] as Commandant of provisions, in addition to your Subsistance as [undecipherable] from the 1 Sept to 20 December 1799, to which you are not entitled, the law having made no such provision. The amount of the balance overpayment by you at the Contractors [undecipherable] will be deducted from your pay &c by the Pay master Brevelle, who will be furnished with an account thereof for that purpose. Sam B[undecipherable] [signature] David Henley Esq^r                                     February 26 1800 a W.D. [undecipherable: Knoxville?] Tennessee Sir      I have received your letter dated the 25 Janu[ary] & the [undecipherable], the latter & the same letter accompanied by two 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 receive. Sam B[undecipherable] [signature]