Capt Staats Morris Whetstone Point Baltimore Accountants Office Jan. 12^th 1797 Sir I rec^d your letter of the 6^th Inst enclosing the Rect Rolls of your Company for Oct^r & Nov^r and Muster & Pay Rolls for Dec^r 1796. — The Rect Rolls have been examined, and the sum of four hundred six Dollars & seventy one Cents will be entered to your Credit on the Books of this Office, leaving a Balance on that head of Eighteen Dollars unaccounted for. — The Pay Roll has also been examined, and (after deducting therefrom the Pay of Rob^t Dean, W^m Kirsley, Jos Sullivan, & Jos Hutchinson, privates, confined for Desertion; and John Alexander, Drummer, taken by Civil Authority) amounts to two hundred & ninety nine Dollars, which sum, you will receive from John Kelty Esq^r Sup^r Baltimore on giving him Duplicate Rect^s therefor. I am &c W. Simmons Acct --- John Kelty Esq^r Sup^r — Baltimore Accountants Office Jan. 13^th 1797 Sir The Treasurer of the United States will remit you the sum of Two hundred & ninety nine dollars, which you will please to pay to Capt Staats Morris at Whetstone Point, being for the Pay of himself, Lieu^t Joseph Guempé, and the men under his command for Dec^r 1796, and take his Duplicate Rect^s for the due application thereof. I am &c W. Simmons Acct