Walker Two hundred Dollars on account — agreeably to your order in his favor for the amount. Before your accounts can be finally settled it is necessary that you should forward to this Office a Certificate of the Pay Masters stating the time you were paid to — If he has not furnished you with such Certificate it will then be requisite for you to state your Account and qualify thereto and forward the same to this Office — when an examination will take place and the balance found due you, will be paid as you may direct — You are charged with the Two hundred Dollars, and will be held accountable, until your Acc^t is settled. — I am Sir Y^r William Simmons Lieu^t John Parker Hale. D. of War Accountants Office West Point July 3^d 1795 Sir I have received your letter of the 30^th Ult^o in answer thereto have to inform you that I sent an extract thereof to M^r Simmons the Accountant who is at present in New York on public Business — who will apply to M^r Fiske for your Vouchers — to be forwarded to this Office for Settlement — and to get Col^o Fiske to authorize some person here to pay any Balance which you may owe into the Treasury. — I am Sir Y^r — [undecipherable] A. Patrick Magnusson [undecipherable: probable reading]