Charleston, August 15^th 1800 [ornamental border] Exchange for 600 Dollars At [strikethrough: [undecipherable]] sight of this my **first** of Exchange (second, [strikethrough: third, and fourth,] of the same tenor and date, not paid) pay to W^m Crofts Es^q or order, Six Hundred Dollars in Philadelphia for value received, and place the same to account, as per advice from Sir [undecipherable] Your obedient servant D. Crocker [undecipherable: Comrador] Samuel Dexter Es^q Secretary at War City of Washington --- [seal] W. Crofts Pay the Contents to M^r Jno. G^r Shencke or Order — [undecipherable] Yq Pay to [strikethrough: [undecipherable]] Ben. Comegys & C^o or order W^m Shencke Pay to the order of M^r John Cox [signature: Benj. Comegys &c] John Cox [signature] [3802] --- [3802] Rec^d of Jno Cox on Bill of [undecipherable] Crocker 600 D^rs