some errors in the calculations in your Pay Roll, it was necessary, that the Receipt roll Should be filled up here, to enable you to make the Payments. I have to Request that you will be as accurate as possible in making out your Pay roll as any errors therein causes, as in this case, Receipt Rolls to be made out in this Office — contrary to the rules established. — I am Sir &c — William Simmons Lieut Horatio N. Dayton D. of War Accountants' Office Elizabeth Town June 11^th 1795 Sir Having examined your account for retained Rations, and found due thereon to 31^st May. The sum of Eighty three Dollars and one cent agreeably to the Statement underaneath. That sum has been remitted to Aaron Dunham Sup.^to to be paid to you. for which you will give him duplicate Receipts. Rations from 23^rd July to 24 Dec^r 310 @ 12½ Cent= 37.97 25 Dec^r to 21 May 296 @ 4 . . . . . = 41.44 22 May to 31 do 20 - 18 . . . = 3.60 Do 83. I am Sir &c William Simmons Daniel Stevens. Esq^r D. of War Accountants' Office Sup.^to S. Carolina Sir June 12^th 1795 I received your letter of the [undecipherable] ult.^o enclosing a receipt of Charles Brown Agent at George Down forty two Dollars which sum will be passed to your Credit I am Sir &c William Simmons