the United States to be by you paid to the Said McHenry upon his granting you the necessary receipts— Enclosed is my letter to M^r McHenry left open for your perusal after which you will please seal it & forward it as directed— Sam H. W.S. Accountants Office July 14^th 1800 Jno. Jackson Esq. Jno. Section Sir I received your letter of the 11 Inst. with your accounts for expenditures for the fortifications for June last which will be placed under examination & you must be informed of the result— Sam H. W.S. Elias Stevens Esq. New York— July 16 1800 Sir You will receive from the Treasurer of the United States the Sum of Ten Thousand Dollars on account of the fortifications in the harbor of New York for which you will please to forward your duplicate rec^ts to be accounted— Sam H. W.S. Robert Gilmor Esq. Baltimore July 16 1800 Sir You will receive from the Treasurer of the United States the Sum of Ten Thousand Dollars on account of the fortifications at Baltimore, for which you will please to forward your duplicate rec^ts to be accounted— Sam H. W.S.