[160] Lieut. Nehemiah Freeman. D. of War Accountants Office West Point July 28. 1795. Sir Your recruiting account has been exam^d and the balance (as stated by you) of 1100 is found due to the U. States. It will therefore be necessary that in order to have your Account finally closed and entered on the books of this Office, that you should authorise some person here to pay the balance into the Treasury upon the Receipt of which you will be fully exonerated from the charges now standing to your debit on the Books of this Office on Account of the Monies placed in your hands for Recruiting — I am Sir Y^r William Simmons John Chester Esq^r D. of War Accountants Office Sup^l Conn^t July 29. 1795 Sir I have this day received your letter of the 24^th Instant covering two Receipts of Capt. Edward Miller for 232 ⁴⁰/100 Dollars which shall be passed to your Credit accordingly. I am Sir Y^r William Simmons Capt. Edw^d Miller. D. of War Accountants Office Middletown Conn^t July 29. 1795 Sir Your letter of the 26^th Inst covering the Receipt Roll of your Recruits for pay to the