[Comptroller's Office May 22^nd 1800] Rich^d Fish Esq^r Jopanese New York? Sir I received your letter dated the 20 Inst: enclosing Captⁿ Abm R Ellery's & Fest^r Gorge's note amounting [undecipherable] to One hundred & twenty five dollars which will be entered on the Books of this Office — In reply to your remark respecting Mr Fleming's Salary I have to observe he has a large unsettled account now under examination at this Office, embracing his Salary to the 31^st March last in which appears a considerable balance in his favor when completed the amount found due will be transmitted him in the usual way — Sam Y. [undecipherable] Joseph Habersham Esq^m May 22^nd 1800 Savannah Gorgia. Sir, I duly received your letter dated the 10 Ult^o accompanied by the accounts of Lieut^t Miss Gaither, they will proceed the usual course of examination — It may be proper to call your attention to the state of your late Receiver accounts. The stands charged with considerable sums of money on the Books of my Office, a settlement of which would be a desirable thing. there are some vouchers lodged here, but no statement has been made. It may therefore be proper that you form a statement from the Books of your late Receiver, & forward the same with any additional vouchers which may be in your possession, so as to enable me to make a final statement of the accounts. I request more particularly your attention to this object as it is my wish to effect a settlement of all outstanding matters on my official Books as early as possible. Should