[353] and well was intended; to operate in favor of all Officers who have been or shall hereafter be ordered to do duty in this place. Sam xx W.S. --- Caleb Swan Esq^r Philo C Accountants Office Jan 19 1801 Sir I have, you inclosed a letter of Major [undecipherable] Graham enclosing an account of [undecipherable] stated [undecipherable] for [undecipherable] which is transmitted to you that it may pursue the usual course for examination & settlement of which that Office will be informed — Sam xx W.S. --- M^r Robert B Richardson Boston Jan^y [strikethrough: 9] 12 1801 Sir The Treasurer of the United States will remit you the sum of two hundred [undecipherable] five hundred dollars on account of your contract for the supply of Rations within the [State] of Maryland after 20^th Dec^r 1800 for which sum you will forward your duplicate receipt agreeable to the tenor of this letter. Sam xx W.S. --- Maj. Dan^l Jackson New York Q.S. Jan^y [strikethrough: 9] 12 1801 Dear Sir R.S. I have received your letter of the 5 ulto enclosing an acct. Vouchers of [undecipherable] Remains which have been transmitted to the [undecipherable] [undecipherable] that they may pursue the regular course for examination [undecipherable] from whom you will be informed of the result.