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War Office Feby 8th 1790.

Sir


               The Secretary of war requests [undecipherable] you will ^ please to look into the Subsistence accounts of North Carolina officers and let him know the reason why Capt John Ingalls has been omitted in the Settlement - the enclosed letter shows the state of his case, which it is requested may be sent back with your answer-

I am with great regards, [undecipherable] m. obed. Servant Ca. Swan

119.10 88.27 207.37

Joseph Howell Esq Br Gen [undecipherable]