[Department of War / Accountants Office / filed Sep 21. 95] [Docket notation:] 1795 — Sept 17^th from Simmons. To the Governor. Promising to remit Balance due on Account Settlement to this Virginia The Hon'ble Robert Brook Esq. Governor of the State of Virginia Sir, Department of War Accountants Office Sept. 17. 1795 The Treasurer of the United States will remit to Jaquelin Ambler Treasurer of the State of Virginia the Sum of Twenty eight Thousand six hundred twenty two dollars & eighty four Cents, being, in full for the balance of the Account of that State of Virginia for the Pay & Subsistence of the Militia, Pay of the Scouts, Ammunition furnished for their use, & Contingent expences in the protection of her Frontiers; Also for the Pay & incidental expences of the Militia ordered to Arrest a privateer fitting out at Smithfield in July 1794 & for pay & Subsistence of a detachment of Militia Artillery Stationed at Fort Nelson 1791 for which sum you will [undecipherable] sign therefor. The Treasurer of the States will remit you & have a duplicate thereof forwarded to this Office as soon as possible Gov. Robert Brook I am Richmond with Respect Virginia your most obedient Servant W. Simmons Acct