your Government in disbursing the above Sum — It 415. will be necessary before you pay the balance due to William Dorman deceased, to his Sister. The Affidavit of the persons present at his death must be taken Specifying that it was his request that the Money should be paid to her which must accompany her two Separate Receipts, one Receipt must be for the pay of June, July & August, and the other for September and October 1795, may be taken on the Receipt Roll. I Shall at all times be happy in rendering you any Service in my power. I am Sir y^r William Simmons P.S. The sum of Thirty Seven Dollars that was due you from L^t William Cox I have on the adjustment of his Account found a balance of thirty Six Dollars & thirty two cents due him which sum has been passed to your Credit on the Books of this Office. — Nicholas Fish Esq^r. Department of War Supervisor New York Accountants' Office February 3^d 1795. Sir The Treasurer will remit you the sum of 107 Dollars which you will please pay to L^t Jonathan R. Dayton at Governors Island for the pay of himself and men for the Month of January 1796 for which sum you will please take his receipts to be accountable for the due application thereof. I am Sir y^r William Simmons