[318] M^r John Nills Supervisor Baltimore Accountants Office December 2^d 1800 Sir The Treasurer of the United States will remit you the sum of nineteen hundred & fifty two dollars & [undecipherable] being a balance due James Baker late contractor for the State of Maryland for his supplies of rations & [undecipherable] made & [undecipherable] supplies & expenditures in the use of his troops and that [undecipherable] ending the 21 Dec^r 1777 which sum you will please pay him upon his producing the military receipts — Sam H. December 2^d 1800 M^r James Baker Baltimore Sir Your son in law (M^r Fisher) has exhibited at this Office additional vouchers to those which were [undecipherable] on the 4^th July, 1800 whereby you have an additional credit as [undecipherable] for the within amount of rations admitted amounting to (including commissions) M^r [undecipherable] [undecipherable] Also the sum [undecipherable] at his town for fuel & [undecipherable] for Captⁿ [undecipherable] Hall & [undecipherable], one of his company, whilst sick, having been omitted to be charged in the [undecipherable] omitting, [undecipherable]'s amounting to ......... 14[undecipherable] which [undecipherable] with the balance due you on the 21 Dec^r [undecipherable] amounting to ......... 29[undecipherable] makes the sum of ......... 1952 Which you will receive from John Nills Supervisor upon producing from the military receipts — Sam H.