[Page 269] David Hardy Esq. AEC Knoxville ↓ Accountants Office October 8 1800 Sir I have received your letter dated the 17^th ult: with its enclosures. The papers relative to the pay of William Dupont appear to me to be sufficient to authorise a settlement for the arrears of Pay due him. The returns of his pay to the 4 Nov: 1791 were either in the hands of Capt Belton to whom application must be made therefor. His pay from 5 Nov: 1791 to the 26 June 1794, agreeably to the Statement amount, which you will pay, or send to his Attorney taking the necessary receipts. I accordingly return you the papers enclosed — The copy of your returns for the months of August is also returned — Sam'l [undecipherable] N^o 2 Richard Harrison Esq. Auditor of the Treasury Department October 7 1800 Sir I have the honor to transmit you herewith for examination at the Treasury the accounts of the War Department for settlements made at this office in the Quarter ending 30 June 1800. Sam'l [undecipherable] N^o 1 Griffith S M^du Esq. Collect: Wilmington D.C. October 8 1800 Sir I return you herewith the 2^d Ult: enclosing James [undecipherable] bond for two hundred & forty four dollars & [undecipherable] which is filed in this office — [undecipherable]