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For the United States in Account with Samuel Johnston late Sergt. of Pt. late in Regt. So Carolina

For his pay as Sergeant from the 2nd June1777 to the 11th June 1778 - 12 Mos.<s> days</s> @ 8 dollars per Month 96 _____ his ditto d [floating o]. from the 1st June 1778 to the 3rd March 1779 - 9 Mos. 2 days@ 10 dollars per month 90.67 
_____his ditto as Private from the 3rd March 79 to the 1st July 1781 - 27 Months 28 days @ 6 2/3 dollars per Month 186.22

Dollars 372,,89
Gen. Exchange July 1st 1781
[Signed] Jo M Howell
The Auditor of the Treasury

By normal pay reced. of the State of South Caroline for 7 Mos. [striked through ] days in 1777 - 96 83/100 Dollars @ 1 71/100 for owe 56.62
 ditto of d [floating o]. for 1778 - 166 days @ 3 62/100 for owe 45.85
 ditto of d [floating o]. for Januy. & Feby. 79 _____ 27.67 ditto of the United States from 1st of Mar 79 to 1st of Feby. 80 - 11 Mos. @ 10 days 6 2/3 dollars per Month 73.78
 _____ ditto Add. of the State from 1st Sept. 79 to 1st Feby. 1780 - 5 Mos. @ 6 dollars per Month 30/131.45
_____ @ 16 78/100 dollars for owe  7.83

By balance to be certified on Interest from the 1st July 1781 262.49
Dollars 372.89
War Department Accounts Office
July 9th 1784
Settled to Act of Congress of the 27th March 1792.
Signed Joseph Howell