[263] d. N^o 1263 & N^o 100, has from you to the United States, which from will be carried to your debit on next settle. Sam^ble [initials] Mr Thomas Hall Major of [undecipherable] Forces N London Virginia Accountants Office September 23^d 1800 Sir I have rec^d your letter of the 11^th inst. enclosing your account & vouchers, which have been examined & I [undecipherable] any [undecipherable] from the statement [undecipherable] on this office as will appear by the [undecipherable] account of [undecipherable] & differences leaving a balance due the United States of [undecipherable] three hundred [undecipherable] dollars & [undecipherable] in consequence of which the Secretary of War has refused the payment of your drafts. Sam^ble [initials] [copy of the acct of differences filed with the vouchers] Joshua Corse Esq^r Manchester M^r Sir I have receiv^d your letter [undecipherable] the 11^th inst. with your acct. & receipts for expenditures on account of the Fortifications at Manchester for [undecipherable] lots, which have been examined & found correct, the amount thereof being two hundred fifty five dollars from has been passed to your credit leaving a balance due from you to the U S of D^r 1265 which from will be carried to your debit on next settlement. Sam^ble [initials]