Captⁿ D. G. Mitchell Weathersfield Connecticut. Accountants Office Sept^r 7. 1796. Sir Rec^d your Letter of the 1^st Instant enclosing your Subsistence Account for August 1796, which together with your pay for said period amount to Fifty six D^rs 74/100. You will receive the above from John Chester Esq^r Sup^r Connecticut giving him duplicate receipts as usual. I am &c Wm Simmons Ac^t --- John Chester Esq^r Supervisor Weathersfield Connecticut Accountants Office Sept^r 7^th 1796 Sir The Treasurer of the United States will remit you the sum of fifty six Dollars 74/100 which you will please to pay to Capt. D. G. Mitchell of the Corps of A. E. being for his pay & Sub^s for August 1796 & take his duplicate receipts therefor. I am Sir &c. Wm Simmons --- M^r Jas Van Ingen Albany Sir Accountants Office Sept^r 7^th 1796 I herewith send you a post Note for the sum of Five hundred twenty three Dollars and fifty eight Cents. being the amount of your account for the Storage of the Powder which I will thank you to inform me of the Receipt of it. I am &c W^m Simmons --- M^r John Bryant Springfield Massachusetts Sir Accountants Office Sept^r 8^th 1796. James Melvin late a Matros in Col. Cranes Reg^t of Artillery, has long since rendered a Claim