Department of War Accountants Office March 23^: 1796. Nicholas Fish Esq.^r New York Sir I have received under cover the following Receipts Viz.^t — Lieu.^t Nehemiah Freeman's for . . . D^rs 3184:92     " Horatio R. Dayton's for . . . 214. "     George Fleming's for . . . . 80.93                         Dollars 3479:85 (Amounting) in the whole to Three thousand four hundred seventy nine dollars and eighty five cents, which will be passed to your Credit accordingly on the Books of this Office. — I am Sir Y.^rs William Simmons --- Department of War Accountants Office March 25 1796. Thomas Holt of New London Virg.^a Sir I have received your letter of the 7^th Instant enclosing your Pay Rolls and Estimate for the Month of February 1796 amounting to 1279 dollars and 30/100 which will be paid agreeably to your Orders. I am Sir Your most Obed.^t Serv.^t William Simmons