[Page 158] Sam^l Hodgson Esq^r Supt of [undecipherable] &c Accountants Office May the 27^th 180[0] Sir On settlement of the acco^t of Gen^l Williams as provisional Surveyor, we have acc^t of monies on the books of this Office for the amount of expenditures made by him for the [undecipherable] of [undecipherable] on the frontiers during the period which he filled that capacity, of which the major part appears to have been delivered to John Morris Military Store Keeper; be [undecipherable] to have him deposited on the War Office, an explanatory [undecipherable] of which I herewith transmit you in order that the necessary [entries?] may be made on the books of the Superintendant of Military Stores— Sam [undecipherable] L^t Col^t Henry Gaither Fort Wilkinson Georgia May 27^th 1800 Sir I have rec^d your letter dated the [undecipherable] In reply to which I have to inform you that no accounts of M^r Duviviers have ever been rendered to this Office for settlement. Sam [undecipherable] Jonⁿ Dayton Esq^r Elizabethtown N.J. May 28^th 1800 Sir I duly rec^d yours of the 22^d [&?] 23^d Inst^t & have made these [undecipherable]: in reply have to observe that the [undecipherable] Cap^t Wilkerson has been [undecipherable] & your brother accounts are now under examination for a final settlement, the result of which I [undecipherable] will be immediately informed— The accounts of William Dayton as Pay[undecipherable]