service by the President of the United States for the Sup- -pression of an Insurrection in the Western Counties of Penn- -sylvania for which sum you will please to sign the inclosed Receipt to be accountable for the due application thereof — he will also remit you the sum of thirty Six Dollars and eighty seven Cents to be paid to Philip Reed Esq^r Lieu^t Col. Com- mand^t of the 33^d Regiment Maryland Militia at Chester Town being the amount of his a/c of cashs paid by him in September 1794 for the hire of expresses, purchase of provisions and for advertising Deserters for which sum you will please forward his Receipts. — I am Sir Y^r William Simmons— Philip Reed. Esq^r D. of War Accountants Office Chester Town June 27^th 1795. Sir You will receive from George Gate Esq^r the sum of Thirty six Dollars and 87 Cents being the amount of your account for the hire of Expresses, pur- chase of provisions Advertising Deserters &c for which sum you will please give him duplicate Receipts. — I am Sir Y^r William Simmons— Lieu^t Stephen Trigg. D. of Wars Accountants Office Sir June 29^th 1795. Your letter of the 29 Ult^o to the Secretary of War, was handed to me by him. By referring to your Account- -ing Instructions you will there receive information how to Mus- -ter your men. The Payroll is to be made out from the Muster Roll commencing the mens pay from the date which they have pay due to them, and make up their Pay to the 1^st of a Month. I would now recommend that you Muster your men the 1^st of next Month, and make up their Pay to that day, and transmit the Pay Roll to this Office, on Receipt of it here an examination will take place and the amount found due thereon paid to you the Supervisor. Inclosed are some blank Muster Rolls, agreeably to your request. — I am &c — William Simmons— Samuel Hodgdon. Esq^r D. of War Accountants Office Sir June 29^th 1795. The Bearer hereof will deliver you a Box Marked Caleb Gwans Esq^r Pay master General, Greenville Head Quarters of the Army — containing a Blank Book and Musters & Pay rolls — which you are requested to forward as soon as possible to him — I am Sir &c William Simmons Col. Thomas Wright. D. of War Accountants Office N^o Carolina. June 29^th 1795. Sir By the Bearer hereof Richard Bradly, you will receive (agreeably to your powers of Attorney to him) the sum of three hundred and twenty Dollars and eighteen Cents, being the amount due you and a Guard under your command for services in Seizing and detaining the Sloop L'amie Margarette — for which sum you are