[206] agreeable to your Instructions — A General Statement of the monies you have received & expended would be a desirable thing — the particulars need not be transmitted in this Statement but your [undecipherable] may be examined under the different heads. I recommend that the [undecipherable] [encumbering?] those already [undecipherable] — Sam^l MS Hon^d Huntington Esq^r Accountant's Office Philadelphia Nov^r 13 1800 Sir I have received your letter of the 8 accompanied by a Statement of the [Provisions?] delivered to Mr O [undecipherable] by the [Commissaries?] General furnished [according?] to my request. [I] have no doubt shortly [heard?] of the [unfortunate?] event of Steuben's [undecipherable]. The papers of my office very [often?] have been generally [undecipherable], those of the first of [undecipherable] have [generally?] been [destroyed?] — Sam^l MS Jan^o Jackson Esq^r November 13. 1[undecipherable] Boston Sir I have [received?] your letter of the [3^d?] accompanied by your account for [undecipherable] on account of the [undecipherable] [undecipherable], which [since?] [undecipherable] more [undecipherable] as soon as the [unfortunate?] event of [Steuben's?] [undecipherable] (which you will no doubt hear of [before?] this reaches you) [undecipherable] —