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Hd Qrs U.S. Govt. Farms, LeonardTown, St Marys Co Md, September 3rd 1866. Bvt Maj J.M. Brown Chief QM. Major: I respectfully enclose No 15 (in duplicate) for pay due laborers whom I have discharged. Deduct amount of pay of Bill Stigger (who will call at your office in a few days) and send check for remainder to me at your earliest convenience The amount is ($103.19) One Hundred and three 19/100 dollars. Very respectfully Your Obdt Servt E.B. Gates Capt and Supt. Check 5315 N.Y. Treas $201.96/100 duly received