[324] Capt. Dan^l Bissett Middletown Conn. Sir Accountants Office January 19^th 1801 Your letter of the 29^th December is before me. I have investigated the claim of [undecipherable: Olivia] Roberts and my opinion that as [undecipherable] thence but his pay can be allowed, the amount of which I now direct the payment of [undecipherable] you should be [undecipherable: apprised] — I give you notice how or where the amount can be received by him — Sam^B W.L. Elbridge Stevens Esq^r New York Sir January 19^th 1801 I have received your letter of the 17^th Inst. accompanied by your account for disbursements on account of [undecipherable: subsistances] up to the 31 ulto, which with those [undecipherable] received note to be settled as early as possible, but you must be [undecipherable: apprised] of the [undecipherable: results] — Sam^B W.L. Griffith & M^c[undecipherable] Esq^rs Collector of the Customs Wilmington & Co. Sir January 19^th 1801 [That] Joshua Walter [undecipherable] as Pay Master to the [4^th] Regt of Infantry, has [undecipherable] [their] settlement of his accounts, and I [undecipherable: instance] was found that [undecipherable] states of [one] thousand [five] hundred [and] [undecipherable] some [undecipherable] [undecipherable] which [undecipherable] he is [undecipherable: directed] to pay to [undecipherable] [undecipherable] [undecipherable]