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& of which that officer will be informed.
            I also hand you a letter from James Maddock inclosing
another for his son with a request that is may be forward-

ed to him - as you may probably know or obtain from Masters in your [profession?] information on the subject, may I ask the favor of you to write to the Father the fate of his [form?]

                                                                              James
                                                                                             P: Hagner
                                                                                                   Pr Clk

Mr James Maddock June 27th 1800

to the care of Mr. John Caldwell
         New York
              Sir       
                                        I have received your letter late the 16 [illegible]
 enclosing another for your son, which have been transmitted

to Caleb [Swan?] Esqr. Pay master General residing at Philadelphia from whom you will receive such information on the [subject?] as he can obtain from the muster Rolls in his Office

                                                                             James
                                                                                             P: Hagner
                                                                                                 Pr. Clk

Capt George Tillinghast June 30th 1800

         Providence R. I.
                 Sir
                                         The accountant being absent it is my duty

to acknowledge the receipt of you letter dated the 21 [April?]. The hurry of business preparatory to removing the Office from Philada. to this place may have occasioned the delay in answering your letter dated 27 April.--- I have to inform you that they are finally set and the balance paid him a considerable time since:- In which accounts he has been paid for the Rations overdrawn by you, & due to be deducted from your pay by the Pay master. Your rations