[213] John Felly Esq^r Accountants Office Inspector Baltimore August 4. 1800 Sir The Treasurer of the United States will remit to you the sum of Two hundred & eight dollars & Seven Cents which you will please to pay to M^r John Francis taking his duplicate receipt for the same, being for his compensation as Engineer appointed for the purpose of constructing fortifications for the defense of the Town & harbor of Baltimore for the month of June & July 1800. Sam [undecipherable] [undecipherable] M^r John Foncin August 4. 1800 Fort McHenry, near Baltimore Sir You will receive from John Felly Esq^r [Inspector?] at Baltimore, the sum of Two hundreds & eight dollars & [undecipherable] Cents being for your compensation as Engineer appointed for the purpose of constructing fortifications for the defense of the Town & Harbor of Baltimore for this month of June & July 1800 — For which sum you will be pleased to grant your duplicate receipts — Sam [undecipherable] W.S. George Fleming Esq^r August 4. 1800 War [undecipherable] Sir M^r Hareston one of the examining clerks in my office has been for a considerable length of time engage on the examination of your account towards a final [Settlement?] — I have repeatedly urged him to report his balance for my consideration & decision, but find that he is very much at a [loss?] from the connection your accounts had with