John Wallace Received Dec.^r 22^d 1800 of Williams Simmons accountant a Warrant N.^o 5372 for One thousand eight hundred dollars, in full of the within Bill. d.^s 1800. — Rich.^d D. Spaight [A/3] Beaver Islands 14^th November 1800 Ten days after sight hereof, please to pay this my first of exchange, (the second of the same tenor and date nothing paid) to [undecipherable] Wallace Esq.^r to order the sum of Eighteen Hundred dollars, being for value received, and advice of this date, — and charge the same to my account, as Superintendent of the works erecting at this place. Yours with respect The Hon.^ble James Taylor Sam.^l Dexter Esq.^r Sec.^y of War Accepted 9.9 Dec.^r [18]00 United States [undecipherable] Want N.^o 5372.