thereof. The Estimate has been made on as correct a plan, as was in my power & I expect you will have money enough to compleat to pay the Troops to the the Period contemplated. For the pay of the authorized Militia I have to refer you to at present the Sec^y of Wars Letter. The state of the Treasury will not admit of a remittance on that Head. I am &c Wm Simmons Acct Daniel Stevens Esq^re Accountants Office Supervisor August 18^th 1796 Charleston S.C. Sir The Treasurer of the United States will remit you the sum of Ten thousand and one hundred & ninety one doll^{rs 25}/₁₀₀, to be paid to Constant Freeman Esq^re being for the Pay, Subsistence and Forage of the troops in Georgia under the Command of Lieut^t Col^o Henry Gaither for the months of January, February, March April & May 1796, for which sum he will be held accountable on the receipt thereof; and he will give you his duplicate rec^t accordingly. I have to request that you will immediately on receipt of this Letter give information of the Remittance to Mr Freeman that he may be enabled to take Steps to receive the amount as early as possible. I am &c Wm Simmons A. Captⁿ Alexander Thompson Accountants Office West Point August 19^th 1796 Sir I have again to request that you will forward the receipt Rolls for payments to your Company as well as your Recruiting accounts & Vouchers to account for the monies charged to your account on the Books of this Office. This measure is the more necessary from the length of Time the money has been in your hands since your payments on those heads have ceased. I am &c Wm Simmons Act^t