[394] Comr of [undecipherable] [undecipherable] Accountants Office February 20 1801 Sir On settlement of the accounts of Nath John [undecipherable] [undecipherable] a balance is found due to the U.S. of $40.[undecipherable] He has overdrawn from James [undecipherable] entries from 1 July to 9 [undecipherable] 1799 — 100 [undecipherable] to [undecipherable] 33. 30 therefrom is Dolls [undecipherable] [undecipherable] which sum you will please to deduct from his pay as it becomes due. I am &c [undecipherable] Rich^d Harrison Esq. [undecipherable] of the Treasury February 20^th 1801 Sir You will receive within an account and vouchers in addition to those transmitted with my letter of the 11 inst for Subsistence [undecipherable] by [undecipherable] [undecipherable] [undecipherable] which have also been charged in the account of [undecipherable] for Damages amounting to three hundred [undecipherable] hundred & forty two dollars & [undecipherable] to the [undecipherable] [undecipherable] Treasury &c I am &c [undecipherable] The Hon^ble Samuel Dexter Chairman of the Committee of Revenue and Expenditures and [undecipherable] February 20^th 1801 Sir I had the honor to receive your note of yesterday and agreeable to your request transmit enclosed a statement of the number of clerks employed in this Office [undecipherable]