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Office of Army Accounts Sept. 23d. 1785.

The Commissioner for settling the accounts of the Army to when was referred [illegible] of Bryan Bruin Esquire

Begs leave to report, that a resolution of Congress of the twenty- first of Feby 1783, has recommended to the several states the to whom the officers when from the line to cut in the department of] of the genereal staff belong, to adjust and discharge on account of the United States the deposition on their extra- for the same manner and to the animations they blank their blank as Officers in the line--which illegible recommendation in the option of your "commissioner, in a sufficient to authority & the state of Virginia for granting the depreciation on the extra pay of the staff occivers, taken from the Line of that state and therefore no grants illegible recollection is necessary in [crossed out word} the use of Bryan Bruen Esquire.