Transcription

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]

Signed duplicates |signed| John Lisle

100$

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