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August 1st 1799
Sir,
Pay to Messrs Bennett & Walls [undecipherable], one hundred dollars.
I am Sir
with respect
yr. Devoted [undecipherable] Servt.
Signed [undecipherable] Armistead
Capt. Cavalry Army [undecipherable]
The Hon'ble
James McHenry
Secretary at War
Pay to Mr. John [undecipherable]
order --|signed| Bennett & Walls
August 9th 1799 [undecipherable], one hundred dollars on account of pay of [undecipherable] John Baylor Armistead, for which the said John Baylor Armistead is accountable to the accountant for the Department of War, or to the said [undecipherable]
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|signed| John Lisle
100$