[230] M^r John Dolnashe Philad^a — fee Accountants Office August 14 1800 Your letter dated the 7^th August last I rec^d, its contents are now before me, and have to inform you, that I have seen every thing with the show that the matter of my office rec^d by stating the amount & reporting the balance to the Comptroller of the Treasury for his decision, I have nothing to do with passing of the forms of Nic or mode of payment, this rests with the Department of the Treasury where the necessary requirements are to be procured I therefore return you the papers received with your letter I am &c M.S. Nath^l. Bush Esq^r. Supervisor Bennington V^t Sir The Treasurer of the United States will remit you the Sum of eight hundred eleven dollars & [undecipherable] due to William Linnew late Contractor Account being for Extra Quarter Master & Hospital Stores furnished the Recruits at Westminster under the command of Captⁿ Jacob Woolman, Oxford & Dunham, between 16^th Sep^r & 23 Oct^r 1799, which from you will please remit to him at Manchestering the propriety &c — Sam M^o M.S.