Treasury Department Comptrollers Office 9^th May 1796. — Sir Enclosed you will receive a receipt of John Habersham Esquire, dated April 7: 1796, for seven Dollars and fifty Cents, applied by him to defray the incidental and contingent expences of the Department of War in the state of Georgia; which receipt is to be annexed to a Warrant issued by the Secretary of War on the Treasurer, in favor of said Habersham, who is to be charged and held accountable for the same, in the Books of your Office. — I am, very respectfully, Sir, Your Obed^t Servant, M Davis Compt. William Simmons Esq^r [Endorsed on exterior: Comptrollers Office] [rec^d 10 May] [ans 9 11 [undecipherable]] [Address panel: William Simmons Esq^r / Acct to the War Departm^t] [Docket: Comptrollers letter / dated 9 [undecipherable] 1796 / Enclosing [New?] Habersham['s] / receipt dated [undecipherable] for / seven dollars & fifty cents applied [by] / him to defray the contingent / expences of [the] Department [undecipherable] / [undecipherable] to be applied / [undecipherable] he is to be held accountable / [remainder undecipherable]]