[336] that an adjustment may take place and your Acc^t as Supervisor finally closed on the Books of th^is Office — I am S^r &^c William Simmon^s Nath^l Gorham Esq^r Department of War Sup^r Boston Accountants Office Mass^ts December 9^th 179 Sir The Treasurer of the Uni^ted States will remit you the Sum of Sixty Dollars. It bei^ng to reimburse you this sum advanced to Lieut^t David Hale to defray the expences of transporting the meⁿ under his command to West Point. for which you will please to transmit your Receipt. — I am S^r Yours &^c William Simmon^s Maj^r John H. Buell. Department of War. or Accountants Office Cap^ts. Miller. — December 9^th 179 Sir The Inclosed letter to Maj^r Buell was enclosed to me by D^r Daniel Bige^low with a request from him to forward the same to you. — I am Sir &^c William Simmon^s