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The Commissioner of Army Accounts upon the petition of Major William Taylor of the late Virginia Line, referr'd to him by the Secretary of War respectfully Reports That upon application to the files of officers accounts adjusted in his office he finds that the claim of the Petitioner for Commutation of Pay has been finally settled and that on the 2nd of June 1789 Certificates were issued to John Hopkins Esqr of Richmond in Virginia agreeably to the order of the Petitioner in his favor

As the circumstance of the Settlement was probably not known by Major Taylor previous to the transmittal of his petition