[William Simmons Esq^r [undecipherable] [undecipherable] [undecipherable] [316] Accountant Philadelphia] Governour Island Dec 25^th 1794 Sir, Inclosed you will find the Muster and Pay Roll of the men under my Command up to the 1^st of December — There is one leverian and three privates of the garrison belonging to Captain Shaler Morris's company whom he sent here with a letter directed to me, certeing that he wants to keep them a this garrison and that he would come on and take them to West Points. These men being on their way to West Point have not been angoing to any Detachment; I did not think it my duty to place them in any character & Pay Rolls therefore have omitted it — I am Sir your Most Obedient Serv^t Horatio B. Dayton Lieut. [HBD] Commandant [signature] William Simmons Esq^re