[322] Jon Jackson Esq^r Accountants Office Boston December 18^th 1800 Sir The Treasurer of the United States will remit you the sum of one [undecipherable] ninety three dollars & [undecipherable] where you will be pleased to pay to [undecipherable] [undecipherable] for his pay [undecipherable] for October &, pay for November 1800 as [undecipherable] taking his duplicate receipts for the same — [undecipherable] W.L. M^r John [undecipherable] Dec. 18. 1800 Boston Sir I have received your letter of the 12^th [undecipherable] accompanied by your account for pay & subsistence for Oct & pay for Nov. 1800, amounting to one hundred [undecipherable] three dollars & [undecipherable] which sum you will receive from [undecipherable] Jackson Esq. [undecipherable] at Boston, for which sums you will be pleased to grant your duplicate receipts — [undecipherable] W.L. December 18. 1800 The Secretary of War Sir I have to acknowledge the receipt of your letter of this 18^th on the subject of the accounts of Mr O'Hara [undecipherable] & those of the Quarter Master General, By the means [undecipherable] permit me to reply by [undecipherable] the circumstances attending each of these accounts which some & most [undecipherable] delay must be attributed to this office in [undecipherable]