[272] Lieut Col^o Stephen Rochefontaine West Point — New York Accountant's Office Dec^r 2^d 1796 Sir You will receive from Nicholas Fish Esq^r Supervisor New York the sum of Twenty six dollars, being for the Pay of Lieut Jonathan Robeson for the month of Nov^r 1796, on giving him duplicate receipts therefor; agreeably to the order forwarded by you. I am &c W^m Simmons Acct Nicholas Fish Esq^e Sup^t — New York Accountant's Office Dec^r 2^d 1796 Sir You will receive from the Treasurer of the United States the sum of Twenty six Dollars being for the pay of Lieut Jonat. Robeson for the month of November 1796, which you will please to pay to Lieut Col^o Stephen Rochefontaine at West Point, and take his duplicate receipts therefor. I am &c William Simmons Acct Nicholas Fish Esq^e Sup^t — New York Accountant's Office Dec^r 5^th 1796 Sir The Treasurer of the United States will remit you the sum of One thousand & thirty five dollars & 60/100 being the balance of Pay & Forage of the Corps of Artillerists & of Engineers for the month of October 1796 which sum you will as usual pay to the Order of Lieut Nehemiah Freeman Insp. P. M. at West Point taking his duplicate Rect^s to be accountable for the same. I am &c W^m Simmons Acct