[From Bissell Lt April 23. 1794 Rec^d 1^st May 94 ans 0.10 June —] [Bissell, Daniel Lieut, 1^st U.S. Reg^t 1794] Middletown Apr 23^d 1794 Sir I Rec^d yours of the 1^st of March with your Circular inclosed and form of Recruiting account and yours of the 8^th March with the Statement of my Accounts to the 31^st of Dec^r 1790 it appears there a Ballance is due the United States of one hundred and Seven Dollars and 80 C^ts I have not had any publick money Since that time and have inlisted Eleven Recruits and paid them their Bounties which I Suppose will about Ballance the account I have this instant Rec^d yours of the 9^th Instant with pay Roll Inclos^d The Troops at this post was ordered on to West point & thair I have March^d them Excepting a Recruiting party which I Shall muster this 30^th of April I have not Call^d for the money and Shall not untill I here a line from you if you wish to have the pay Roll which you sent me orderd to you you will pleas to inform me and I will inclose them I have not mentiond the matter to the Secretary of War Relative the Store Keeping as I think it likely I Shall be in Philadelphia in corse of the Summer I have the Honour to be with Esteem Yr Your Ob^t Serv^t Daniel Bissell Joseph Howell Esq^r Philadelphia