[247] Ebenezer Stevens Esq^r Accountants Office New York October 29 1800 Sir I have received your letter of the 28^th Inst. accompanied by your accounts & Vouchers as Agent of Fortifications up to the 1^st Instant, which will be placed under examination & the result communicated to you in course. Sam H[undecipherable] W[undecipherable] D^r Jos. S Smith Accountants Office Fredericktown M^d October 29 1800 Sir Your account for medicine administered to [undecipherable] Recruiting Party at [undecipherable] from [undecipherable] & March 1800, amounting to [undecipherable] Statement to A° 22¼, has been received, & taken in the usual way by a disinterested Paymaster, who reports [undecipherable] and ample compensation, you have therefore a credit for this from [undecipherable] subject to your [undecipherable] Sam H[undecipherable] W[undecipherable] D^r Jas. Newman October 29 1800 Salisbury M^d Sir Your two accounts exhibited at this Office by [undecipherable] [undecipherable] for medicine administered & attendance on [undecipherable] Rolls & Muster Records at Salisbury [M^d] from 16 May 1799 to Aug[undecipherable] 1800, has been [undecipherable] to the [undecipherable] of D° 16.74, as [undecipherable] subject to your order. Sam[undecipherable]