[264] [more on Public service &] [Sam R:] [W. S] James O'Hara Esq^r Accountants Office Octo^r [undecipherable] 18[undecipherable] Sir You will advance the [undecipherable] of your acct with the United States by furnishing or as soon as [undecipherable] [undecipherable] Statements of the charges to be brought to your [undecipherable] for Transportation, articles purchases or other supplies furnished by you to the Public under your several contracts [undecipherable] Sam [undecipherable] W S M^r Ford Spring Accountants Office Wols Front October [undecipherable] 180[undecipherable] [undecipherable] On application to Nicholas Cole [undecipherable] Dear Sir you will receive the sum of ninety dollars [undecipherable] for your pay from the [undecipherable] to the [undecipherable] Sep^t 1800, for which sum you must grant the [undecipherable] receipt [undecipherable] W S Octo^r [undecipherable] 180[undecipherable] Nicholas Cole Esq^r New York Sir The treasurer of the United States will remit you the sum of ninety dollars which please to [undecipherable] to Patrick Spring [undecipherable] Military Store Keeper [undecipherable] taking the [undecipherable] receipt therefor [undecipherable] for his [undecipherable] for July, Aug^t & Sep^t 1800 Sam [undecipherable] W S