[177] ...Gethinds on granting your duplicate rec.^d for the Same. Sam H [initials] Jno. Hodgdon Esq. Commissario's Office Philad. July 10^th 1800 Sir The Secretary of War has [issued] a Warrant in your favor as Attorney for Joseph Williams of Springfield for Sixteen hundred Dollars, on account of the Armory at that place, & agreeable to the request contained in your letter of the [undecipherable] I enclose the Same & proof together with the [undecipherable] which when you have signed you will please to return to this Office — Sam H [initials] M^r. Willis Chancellor July 14^th 1800 Philad. Sir I have received your letter of the 8^th Instant, with its enclosures which will be placed under examination with the accounts already received & you must be informed of the result — Sam H [initials] Lieut. Henry B. Mecklenburg July 11^th 1800 Fort Norfolk M^d Sir I have received your letter [dated] 3 & Inst. [undecipherable] your account of expenses from Fort Norfolk to [undecipherable] Ferry, attaching a bond marshal in the case of Cap^t. [undecipherable: probable reading Blackham] As all claims of that nature in the first instance are to be examined [undecipherable] by the Pay master of the respective regiment I return you the account enclosed for the purpose of making the proper application to the Pay master of your Regiment — Sam H [initials]