On military administration and policies: Page #25
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of War in your favor and of such monies/many) sat shall be received by you on account of balances apparently due to the United States-- In passing receipts for monies which may be received of indiveduals you will take care to specify that such monies are received on account; as settlements made by you cannot be considered as definitaly binding on the public--
The Accountant of the war department will transmit to you a list of advanced [?] Officers for the recurrenting Service--You were apply to such Officers for their accounts and will receive any balances which shall appear to be in their hands for which as also for the Accounts which they shall deliver to you. You will pass receipts.
For the monies you will pass credits in your [?] and the accounts you will forthwith transmit to the accountant and of the War department for settlement
As one legislature an arguement has sentittalaly been made for the payments of the (troops)