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43 Philip S. Schuyler Lt. 12 Regt. Union Camp Accountants' Office March 19th, 1800 Sir In the examination of the Contractors account for the State of New York it appears by the general returns of rations drawn for your detachment, from mr. Henshaw (the Contractors' agent) and signed by you as correct, that you have drawn for the same day twice, on the 12 Oct. 4 8. 19. & 23 Nov. 1799. These errors will be chargeable to you unless it should appear by the original returns (which you are hereby required to forward to this Office for investigation) that the mistake orginated with mr. Henshaw - in either case I hope