Jac: S. Huntingdon Esq^r Collector at London &c. Accountants Office May 17 1800 Sir I transmit your Letter dated 10 Ult[undecipherable] enclosing Phelps Stanford's receipt for two hundred & twenty four Dollars & [undecipherable]/100 which will be carried on the Books of this Office as     Sam &^s [undecipherable] M^r Ste. [undecipherable] Trenton N Jersey                                 May 17 1800 Sir You Stand charged on the Books of this Office with three hundred & seventy five Dollars, [undecipherable] Settlement advanced & for the expenditure no account has been rendered. Should any part of this sum have been disbursed, I have to request you will be pleased to forward immediately your accounts accompanied by Dockets received & the balance if any remains, you are to return to the Treasury of the United States. In order that your account may be closed on the Books of this Office, be expeditious of hearing shortly from you on the subject. [undecipherable] The Secretary of War                                 May 1[undecipherable] 1800 Sir My letter under date of the 19^th March last requested of the Secretary of War information on the subject of [undecipherable] Gen. [undecipherable] Letters charged in the account of Brig. Gen. [undecipherable] to which I have received no reply. The [undecipherable] is therefore to request that the Secretary of War will furnish me with [undecipherable] disposed in the case to enable me to proceed with the examination of that part of the Pay master General's accounts. [undecipherable]