Lieut. W^m. H. Brotts Pay master 1^st. U.S. R^gt. Mississippi Territory Accountant's Office July 30 1800 Sir I have received your letter dated the 18 May last with fourteen Packages marked from A to Q inclusive, accompanied by our account current, all of which are referred to the Pay Master General for examination agreeable to his Instructions. Sam [undecipherable] [undecipherable] Caleb Swan Esq^r. Q. M^r. G— July 30 1800 Sir I have you herewith a letter from Lieut. [undecipherable] a Naval Pay master of the 1^st Reg^t. with 14 Packages marked from A to Q inclusive containing accounts Vouchers for payments made by him to the Troops on the Mississippi, which are referred to you for examination agreeable to your Instructions — Sam [undecipherable] [undecipherable] Caleb Swan Esq^r. Pay Master General, July 30 1800 Sir Inclosed I have give a statement of the balance in the hands of [undecipherable] Richard [undecipherable] Blackburn of the 1^st Reg^t. of [undecipherable] Engineers, on settlement of his account at this Office amounting to [undecipherable] nine dollars & [undecipherable] for which from your note please hold him accountable — Sam [undecipherable] [undecipherable]