M Jos. Pemberton Philad.^a Accountants Office October 13. 1800 Sir The account of James [undecipherable] for his salary as temporary Agent for the Cherokee Nation of Indians is [undecipherable] of late on examination of returns of payments made by David Haley that [undecipherable] has [undecipherable] money from him on account of his salary. I am therefore of opinion that it w^d be improper for me to effect settlement of his salary here & M^r Haley continues to make Demands in [undecipherable] payment of his salary will therefore be [undecipherable] have until his accounts are [undecipherable] for Advances received Sam Ge M.G.