[207] men for April & August & others for July & August; I have to reque[st] you will explain in what manner this pay has been omitted in the prior months. In the pay Roll the inlistment of several are blank, a list is inclosed of the time they inlisted for your government and that it may be inserted in the next pay Roll. Agreeably to your request I have forwarded you blank receipt Rolls. I am &c Wm Simmons Capt. William Littlefield Accountants Office in the Corps of A & E. Albany Sept.^r 28^th 1796 Sir! I have received your Letter of the 20^th inst. and noted the contents agreeably to your request. I have transmitted your pay for the month of August to the pay Master at West Point & shall forward the pay for September & October to him likewise as it becomes due. I have transmitted the pay of the Detachment under your command to L.^t Manning J. Fischer; having made out the Pay Roll of the Infantry and about to transmit the amount concluded it most adviseable to include the Artillery and place the amount in his hands. I am &c. Wm Simmons C.P. Pourcherefse Accountants Office Springfield Sept.^r 27^th 1796 Sir! I received your letter of the 22^d inst. enclosing your account for compensation as Assistant Store-keeper from 1^st May to 30^th September 1796 inclusive amounting to one hundred & fifty Dollars which sum you will receive from Jonathan Jackson Esq.^r Supervisor Boston, on giving him duplicate receipts for the same. I am &c. Wm Simmons Jonathan Jackson Esq.^r Accountants Office Supervisor Boston Sept.^r 27^th 1796 Sir! The Treasurer of the United States will remit you the sum of one hundred & fifty Dollars which you will please to pay to C.P. Pourcherefse Assistant Storekeeper at Springfield being for his compensation from 1^st May to 30^th September 1796 inclusive and take his duplicate receipts for the same. I am &c Wm Simmons Ass.