[230] Edward Carrington Esq^r Accountants Office Richmond Virg^a Aug^t [undecipherable] 1800 Sir I duly received yours of the 6 [undecipherable] enclosing [undecipherable: Andw] [undecipherable: Haskell's] rec^t for D^rs [undecipherable] which will be [undecipherable: credited] accordingly on the books of this Office — The acc^t of [undecipherable] [undecipherable] which you also noticed (with satisfactory explanation) has been [undecipherable: admitted] amounting to D^rs [undecipherable] being for Whiskey & Vinegar [undecipherable] Cap^t [undecipherable] Detachment between the 1 Jan^y & 30 April 1799, which [undecipherable: funds] you will receive from the Treasurer of the United States to be by you paid to the said [undecipherable] [undecipherable] upon his granting you the necessary receipt — Sam [undecipherable] W.S. [undecipherable] [undecipherable] Esq^r August [undecipherable] 1800 Supervisor Boston Sir The Secretary of War has [undecipherable: issued] a [undecipherable: Warrant] on your favor [for] three thousand dollars, on account of the [undecipherable: Fortifications] [undecipherable: erecting] on the [undecipherable: Harbor] of Boston, which [undecipherable: funds] you will receive from the Treasurer of the United States, on [undecipherable: presenting] your duplicate rec^t to be accountable — Sam [undecipherable] W.S. Cap^t Campbell Smith August [undecipherable] 1800 Phil^a Sir The Secretary of War has [undecipherable: issued] [undecipherable: Warrant] for [undecipherable] hundred dollars, in favor of [undecipherable] Treasurer to be [undecipherable: remitted] to you on account of the expenses [undecipherable: attending] [undecipherable] [undecipherable] now [undecipherable] at [undecipherable] — for which [undecipherable] [undecipherable] [undecipherable: please] forward your duplicate rec^t to be accountable — Sam [undecipherable] W.S.