[Page 215] Dep.^t of War. Accountants' Office Septem: 10. 179[–] Nicholas Fish. Esq^r. Sup^r New York Sir The Treasurer of the United Sta[tes] will remit you the sum of seventy eight Dollars, being for the Pay of L^t William Cox of the Corps of Artillerists and Engine[ers] at New York from the 1^st June to the 31^st August 179[3] incl. which sum you will please to pay to the said L^t William Cox taking his Receipts for the same. I am Sir Y^r &c William Simmon[s] D of War Accountants' Office [–] Lieut William Cox New York Sir Nicholas Fish Supervisor New York is directed to pay you the sum of seventy eight Dolla[rs] being in full of your Pay from the 1^st of June to the 31^st [of] August 1793 inclusive for which you will sign the necessary rece[ipts] I am Sir Y^r &c— William Simmon[s] D. of War Accountants' Office [–] John S. Dexter. Esq^t. Providence Sir Your letter to the Secretary of War of the [–] instant was handed to me by him. In answer to which I have to in[form] you that the Account enclosed therein for transporting Tro[ops] will be examined; and the Am^t found due will be transmit[ted] to you by next post. I am Sir Y^r &c— William Simmon[s]