M^r John G Coffin Accountants' Office Boston — June 27^th 1800 Sir I have received your letter of the 4 Ins^t. in reply I have to inform you that on settlement of the acc^ts of Manning & Vischer for payments he made on your due bills. One of nine dollars & 7/100, was paid, for which you had already received a credit, & for which it was thought at the time no due bill had been granted by you, but that you had paid the money. You were accordingly charged with that Sum as having been erroneously admitted to your credit — the acc^t is that of John Nugent for carpenters tools purchased of him for the use of the Garrison at Niagara — Sam^l &c P. Hagner Pr. Clk Lieu^t John Fergus June 27^th 1800 New York Sir I have received your letter (without date) enclosing your Recruiting account & Vouchers therein referred to for Settlement — which has been transmitted to Caleb Swan Esq^r Pay master Gen^l residing at Philad^a whose duty it is in the first instance to examine & liquidate all Army acc^ts. Sam^l &c P. Hagner Pr. Clk Caleb Swan Esq^r June 27^th 1800 P. M. G. Sir Herewith I inclose you a letter rec^d from Lieu^t John Fergus Jun^r inclosing his account for Recruiting and Vouchers therein referred to, which are transmitted to you that they may pursue the regular course for examination & Settlement & of which that officer will be informed. I also hand you a letter from James Maddock inclosing another for his son with a request that it may be forwarded to him — as you may probably know or obtain from Musters in your possession information on the subject, may I ask the favor of you to write to the Father the fate of his [fo—text cut off] Sam^l &c P. Hagner Pr. Clk M^r James Maddock June 27^th 1800 to the care of M^r John Caldwell New York Sir I have received your letter dated the 16 Ins^t. enclosing another for your Son, which have been transmitted to Caleb Swan, Esq^r Pay master General residing at Philadel[—text cut off] from whom you will receive such information on the [sub—text cut off] as he can obtain from the Muster Rolls in his Office. Sam^l &c P. Hagner Pr. Clk Cap^t George Tillinghast June 30^th 1800 Providence R. I. Sir The accountant being absent it is my duty to acknowledge the receipt of your letter dated the 21 Ins^t. The hurry of business preparatory to removing the Office from Philad^a to this place may have occasioned the delay in answering your letter dated 27 April. — In reply to your enquiry relative to M^r Boss's accounts, I have to inform you that they are finally [settled—text cut off] and the balance paid him a considerable time since. — In which accounts he has been paid for the Rations overdrawn by you, [due—text cut off] to be deducted from your pay by the Paymaster. Your Rations [—text cut off]