Pittsburgh 12 May 1800 Dear Sir I have received your letters of the 3 & 7 instant the former covering Field & Staff Receipt rolls together with your Subsistence Acc. up to 1 April 1800. the latter delivered by Daniel Dobbins who same time presented your draft in his favor for 3 2 [strikethrough: the] dollars which I have paid this morning — together with M^r Barkers acc^t 45 doll^s — James Peddles acc. as well as any other properly authorized. will be paid when presented — at least so far as I am enabled by the am^t of your Pay forage & Subsistence — in order to add to your funds in my hands I herewith transmit Duplicate Blank Receipt rolls of Field & Staff for March & April 1800. together with Duplicate Blank Subsistence Accounts to all of which you will please to place your Signature as on the rolls of the preceding months. and place them in the hands of M^r James Naylor who will transmit them to me a safe conveyance — I am Dear Sir Your obed Serv^t H Doctor Joseph Wilkinson Presqu Isle.