Nicholas Fiske Esq^re D. of War Accountants Office Sup^r New York May 22^d 1795 Sir The Treasurer will remit you the sum of one hundred and eighty dollars for the pay of Michael G. Houdin keeper of Military Stores at Albany from 1^st October 1794 to 31^st March 1795 inclusive, for which sum you will please take his receipts. I am Sir Y^rs — William Simmons — P.S. The Treasurer will likewise remit you the sum of One hundred and forty five Dollars ^4/10 being for the pay of Lieut John Parker Hall and Recruits for March and April for which sum he is to be accountable, you will therefore take the necessary Receipts. — Michael G. Houdin. D. of War Accountants Office Albany May 22^d 1795 Sir I received your letter of the 17^th Instant, and agreeably to your request, you will receive of Nicholas Fiske Esq^re Supervisor, the sum of one hundred and eighty dollars being for your pay from 1^st October 1794 to 31^st of March 1795 for which sum you will give him duplicate Receipts — By your Accounts in this Office it appears that there is a balance of £22.12.2 in your hands unappropriated, agreeably to your Statement in 1794, if you have made further payments since