Abra: W. Clary Esq^r Accountants Office New York July 23^d 1800 Sir I have rec'd your letter dated the 5 Inst: enclosing sundry certificates & a rec't for the payment made by you to Joseph Free, for his pay for July 1799 after examinations thereof, I have judged proper to admit his claim, the amount of which being 5 dollars will be Pd to your order by Nich't Fish Supervisor at New York, on paying your duplicate rec't for the same — Sam [undecipherable] W.S. Nich: Fish Esq^r July 23^d 1800 from New York Sir The Treasurer of the United States will remit to you the sum of five dollars, which you must please to pay to Mr. Abr. W. Clary taking his duplicate rec't for the same, being to reimburse a loan from him to for Joseph [undecipherable] a private on the 16 Reg't of Infantry for his pay for July 1799 — James [undecipherable] W.S. Major Dan: Jackson July 23^d 1800 New York, S. Sir The Secretary of War has handed me your copy of my account of stoppages from your pay & emoluments amounting to Doll 222.22 that I ought consider it the only attention which can be made in it, is to allow the [undecipherable] for this credit as it appeared by the [undecipherable] record of the stoppages [undecipherable] total the 27 January. I just received from the Secretary of War that, it is directed that this credit in the fortifications upon the