[344.] Accountant's Office January 9 1801 M^r Fred^k Fring Mer^t [undecipherable] Sir On application to Nicholas Fiske Esq^r [undecipherable] of New York you will receive the sum of ninety dollars for your [undecipherable] from 1 Oct to 31 December 1800 for which sum you will please to grant your Receit Sam^l B [undecipherable] Nic^k Fisk Esq^r Dep^y New York Sir January 9^th 1801 You will receive from the [undecipherable] of the Master stores the sum of ninety dollars to be paid to Fred^k Fring Assistant [undecipherable] Store Keeper at this [undecipherable] for his salary from 1 Oct to 31 Dec^r 1800 for which send your [undecipherable] to take his duplicate receipt Sam^l B [undecipherable] D^r Hon^ble [undecipherable] Esq^r in [undecipherable] January 10^th 1801 Sir I have the honor to [undecipherable] the subject of Compensation to [undecipherable] Richards for performing the duties of [undecipherable] [undecipherable] in [undecipherable] that he [undecipherable] has no compensation head of [undecipherable]. The former [undecipherable] this [undecipherable] in [undecipherable] [undecipherable] by the agent [undecipherable] Department in [undecipherable] & his [undecipherable] were [undecipherable] to passing the money to the [undecipherable] & [undecipherable] [undecipherable] receipts. [undecipherable] the latter was in [undecipherable] more [undecipherable] situation, his [undecipherable] are the [undecipherable] increase the [undecipherable] & [undecipherable] Rolls have been in the [undecipherable] of [undecipherable] for the payment