[Secretary of War dated June 2. 1800 received same day requesting a Warrant to be drawn on Jn^o Adams for D^rs 123. 48] War Department June 2. 1800. Sir The late Secretary of War has deposited with me the Sum of One hundred and twenty three dollars and forty eight Cents, being monies remaining in his hands belonging to Samuel Lewis Sol^d. late a Clerk in the War Office on the following account viz^t. Balance of expences in removing to Trenton on account of the Yellow fever in 1799 ——————————————— 50. 75. Salary from 1. October to 31. of same Month ——————— 67. 39. Sum paid beyond an advance of 1750 Dollars made for expences to Trenton in 1799 ——————————————————— 5. 34. ———— 123. 48 M^r. Lewis having signified his desire that the said Sum should be passed to his Credit — You will be pleased to make out a Counter Warrant on him for the same —— I am Sir with respects Your obed^t Servant [signature: Ben Thodclust] William Simmons Esq^r. Accountant