M^r Thomas Holt — Accountants Office New London — Virginia Oct^o 20^th 1796 Sir The Secretary of War has advanced you the sum of Eleven hundred sixty nine Dollars 1⁶/₁₀₀ — which I have paid, agreably to your order, to Samuel Hodgdon Esq^r and for which you are held accountable for the due application thereof I am &^c W^m Simmons Acc^t George Fleming Esq^r Accountants Office West Point — New York Oct^o 22^d 1796 Sir The Pay Rolls of the Detachment of the 1^st Sub Legion for the service of the Ordnance Department, under your command, for the month of July, August, & September 1796 have been examined, and amount to One hundred ninety Dollars 4²/₁₀₀ — which sum you will receive from Nicholas Fish Esq^r Supervisor New York, and for which you will give him duplicate receipts & disburse the same agreably to the enclosed receipt Roll I am &^c W^m Simmons Acc^t Nicholas Fish Esq^r Accountants Office Sup^r New York Oct^o 22^d 1796 Sir You will receive from the Treasurer of the United States the sum of One hundred ninety Dollars 4²/₁₀₀ — which you will please to pay to George Fleming at West Point — being for the pay of a Detachment of the 1^st Sub Legion under his command from 1^st July to 30 Sept 1796 and