[Lieu^t John Faradee / Fort Argyle &c / Sir] Accountants Office July 1. 1800 I have received your letter of the 25^th inclosing your account for expences in attending the Court Martial of Cap^t Blackburn & lieut. [undecipherable] which I herewith return you in order that you may transmit the same to the Pay master of your Regiment, whose duty it is in the first instance to examine & liquidate all acc^ts relative to his dep^t. If on inquiry at the office [undecipherable] your account is the [undecipherable] on the list of [undecipherable] — Sam^l [undecipherable] [undecipherable] M^r [undecipherable] [undecipherable] July 2^d 1800 Springfield M^d Sir The hurry of business consequent to the removal of the Office to this place has prevented an earlier reply to your letter of the 17^th & 19^th ult. received in due course. Your accounts & those of [undecipherable] which have [undecipherable] to the Treasury cannot now be referred to as the papers of that Department are not yet sufficiently arranged for the purpose. I am in the mean time unable to [undecipherable] from the Books of [undecipherable] office that the United States has been credited by you under [undecipherable] of 30 July, 1777 for duty [undecipherable] for the remaining [undecipherable] of [undecipherable] an appointee — Sam^l [undecipherable] [undecipherable] [undecipherable]