[Address]: William Simmons / Acc^r Office / Philadelphia [Docket]: [undecipherable] / Received 22 Feb^y / [undecipherable] Boston Feb^y 6. 1796 Sir When I was in Philadelphia last spring and made application to You in what manner I was to draw my Pay while on Furlough, You observed that It was necessary I should have a cetifecote from M^r Swan Pay Master to the Legion, I then at the time I was there wrote to M^r Swan requesting him to transmit a cetifecate to You of the time I was Paid up too, which I hope he attended to. Inclosed is an account against the United States for my Pay and Subsistance for the Year of 1795. and If Proper, should feel my self highly obligated to You Sir for an Order on M^r Gorham for the Amount — & Amount, If I am in an error as to the manner or mode, of drawing on the Office of Accounts for Pay and Subsistance due me, I will Thank You Sir to correct me and Put me in a way to do it with Propriety, If M^r Swan Should be in Philap^a he can apure You of the truth of my acc^t or Captain Brell late P.M. to the 1^st Sub Legⁿ. Col^o Pickering Secretary of War at that time informed me I might have mony on account if I was in want of any, or if I Should be in want while I was in Boston I might draw on You Sir. Your attention to thes favour will very much Oblige Your Most Obed^t Servant Geo Ingersoll Cap^t of artily Engineers William Simmons Esquire [Enclosure — Account of Pay] the United States to Captain Geo Ingersoll D^r To my Pay as Captain of Artillery & Engineers at 40} Dol. 6^th Dollars P^r Month from Jan^y 1. to Dec 31^st 1795 } 480. To my Subsistance from 1 Jan^y to Dec 31. 1795 as Cap^t. of Artillery & Engineers as P^r Acc^t } 218.4 Boston February 10. 1796 Dis 698.4 Errors Excepted Geo Ingersoll Cap^te Artily & Eng^rs [Docket]: Certificate of the Contractor at Boston that Cap. Ingersold drew no Rations [Enclosure — Certificate of Contractor] I Certify that the Price of the Ration as established at this Place was Eighteen Cents from 1^st April to the 1 June, and from the first of June to the 1^st September was Twenty Cents & from the 1^st September 1795 to the Present time at Twenty five Cents. and I Certify that Captain George Ingersold of the Corps of Artillery & Engineers has not drawn any Rations from me at any Time — Boston February 10. 1796 Isaiah Doane Contractor [Docket]: Cap^t Geo. Ingersold's drawing Subsistance from 1 Jan^y to 31 Dec 95. [Enclosure — Account of Subsistence] The United States to Captain George Ingersoll D^r [Tabular account with columns: Commencement Subsistance | expiration Subsistance | N. Days | [Rations] | Totals Rations | Post where Due | [Price] | D^s | Cents] Jan^y 1. 1795 | Mar 31. 95 | 90 | 3 | 270 | fHamilton | 14 [undecipherable] | 38 | 40 Apr^l 1. 95 | May 31. 95 | 61 | 3 | 183 | Boston | 18. | 32 | 94 June 1. 95 | Aug 31. 95 | 92 | 3 | 276 | Boston | 20 | 55 | 20 Sep^t 1. 95 | Dec 31. 95 | 122 | 3 | 366 | Boston | 25 | 91 | 50 — | — | 365 | 3 | 1095 | — | | 218 | 4 I Certify that the Above is a true State of Subsistance due M^r from the United States on the 31 of December 1795 and that I have Received no Compensation during the Above time Boston February 10^th 1796 — 218 Dol Geo. Ingersoll Ka^t. Artily & Eng^rs errors excepted.