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The United States in account with The Estate of Peter Dunster priv late 6th Reg. Maryland

40 drs. pay from the 10th January 1777 to the 16th August 1780, Inclusively, 45 Months 5 days @ 6 2/3 dollars 288 43

It appears the Musters in this Office that the above named Peter Duster was Inlisted the 10th of January 1777 and was Killed on the 16th August 1780

The Auditor of the Treasury

B normal pay received for 11 months
22 days in the year 1777. 78 20/90
dollars @ 2 56/90 for owe.............................29 82
B normal pay for the year 1778 80 dollars
@ 4 82/90 for owe.....................................16 29
By normal pay for the year 1779 80 dollars
@ 21 82/90 for owe...............................3 65
B normal pay for the months of January, Feb. 
and March 1780 20 dollars @ 110 for owe........3 50
By Balance to be Certified on Interest 
from the 1st September 1780
(eighty)................................................ 238 19

Dollars 288 45

War Department
Accountants Office
October 8th 1792

Settled in insurance of an acct of the first session of the second Congress of the United States passed the 27th March Inst

Joseph Howell, Acct