Nicholas Fish^o Esquire D. of War Accountants' Office Sup^t New York August 26^th 1795 Sir The Treasurer of the United States will remit You the sum of twenty six Dollars being for the Pay of Lieut George Hardy of the Corps of Artillery and Engineers for the Month of May 1795 which Sum you will please pay to the said Lieut. George Hardy (he being now at Governors Island) taking his Receipts for the same: — I am Sir Y^c — William Simmons P.S. Please to forward all the Receipts you may have in your possession for monies paid for this Department, and in future as soon as a payment is made you will please to forward the Receipts to this Office in order that the proper person may be debited. W. S. —