[238] thousand Dollars until the balance is transmitted to you which will be done without Delay — I am Sir, &c. William Simmons D. of War. Accountants Office Sept. 26, 1795. John Bryant Esq^r Springfield Massachusetts Sir, Nathaniel Gorham Esq^r Jus^t will pay you the Sum of 1200 Dollars on account of the Ord[nance] department at Springfield for which Sum you will please gi[ve] him your duplicate Receipts to be accountable. — I am Sir, &c. William Simmons D. of War. Accountants Office Sept. 26, 1795. Nathan^l Gorham Esq^r Jus^t Boston Massachusetts Sir, The Treasurer will remit to you the Sum of twelve hundred Dollars, to be delivered to Mr. Bryant at Springfield on account of the Ordnance department, which Sum please take his duplicate Receipt to be account[able]. I am Sir, &c. William Simmons