Pay of Postmaster to the Army: Page #5

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West Point [?] 18 1791

Sir

In measures to your of the 10th I am obligated to imform you that I misunderstood the nature of your application-- or I was then and am now out of money-- I thought you requested a will carrent of the account, [?] us [?] of new balance--

I will therefore be necessary that you apply toat Philadelphia to receive the money in the same manner as the rest of your Department. If I must had should see disarguable on obtaining a warrant from the War Office. I will apply for there money.

You are ecriable that you have obtained their explor at pay from me to further upon thereon set forth of may East--

I am sir cerith, enclose

Your Bleeded person

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