Claude P Pourcherose Springfield Massachusetts Department of War Accountants Office May 4. 1796 Sir On the 7 of January last the Treasurer of the United States Remitted to Nath^l Gorham to be paid to you the Sum of One hundred fifty eight Dollars and seventy five Cents for your Pay to the 31 Dec^r 1795 which on application to him you will receive— You will please state your Account up to the 1^st of this Month and transmit it to this Office when the Amount thereof will be [strikethrough: forward directly] remitted to you I am &c William Simmons --- Nath^t Gorham Esq^t Sup^t Boston Massachusetts Department of War Accountants Office May 4. 1796 Sir On the 7 of Jan^y 1796 the Treasurer of the United States Remitted you the sum of One hundred sixty eight Dollars & seventy five Cents being the Amount of Warrant N^o 903 — Issued from this Office in favor of Claude P. Pourcherose being for his pay as an Assistant Storekeeper at Springfield which Sum he informs by a letter Dated the 26 Ult^o that he has not received I have therefore to Request of you to have Received that Sum that you will apply it accordingly I am &c William Simmons --- Lieut. Anais M^cGaddis Governors Island New York Department of War Accountants Office 4 May 1796 Sir I have received your Letter of the 1^st Inst enclosing your receipt Note for the Month of March 1796 which has been examined amounting to One hundred and two Dollars — which will be passed to your Credit on the Books of this Office — I am &c William Simmons