Greaton taking his separate Rec^ts for the same. I am &c. W^m Simmons Acct. Capt. Edw^d Miller Accountant's Office Middletown Connecticut Jan. 9^th 1797 Sir I rec^d your letter of the 1^st Inst. enclosing the Muster & Pay Rolls of the Recruits under your command for Dec^r 1796. The Pay Roll has been examined & amounts to One hundred twenty two Dollars & ⁴⁰/₁₀₀, which sum you will receive from John Chester Esq^r Sup^t Weathersfield, Connecticut, on giving him duplicate Receipts therefor. I am &c. W. Simmons Acct. John Chester Esq^r Accountant's Office Sup^t Weathersfield Jan. 9^th 1797 Connecticut Sir The Treasurer of the United States will remit you the sum of One hundred twenty two Dollars & ⁴⁰/₁₀₀, which you will please to pay Capt. Edward Miller, being for the Pay of himself, S^t Bishell and the Recruits under his Command for Dec^r 1796, and take his duplicate Rec^t for the due application thereof. I am &c. W. Simmons Acct. The Hon^ble Alexander D. Cox Accountant's Office in Congress Jan. 10^th 1797 Sir Col. Henry Lee stands charged on the Books of this Office with the sum of Ninety three Dollars & ⁵⁰/₁₀₀, being the pay due to Henry Cochran a Scout of Mason County for Services from the 4^th Sept. 1790 to the 15^th Dec^r following. — This sum he rec^d with others to pay the Scouts of said County for services for the above period: Receipts of which are produced except that of Henry Cochran abovementioned; you are therefore requested, [interlinear: as his Attorney] to forward the receipt to this Office, [interlinear: or your answer in writing of what you know respecting the payment to him] that the amount may be entered to the Credit of Col^t Lee on the Books hereof. I am &c. W^m Simmons Acct. M^r John Bryant Accountant's Office Springfield Jan. 9^th 1797 Massachusetts Sir I rec^d your letter of the 6^th Inst. enclosing your Account & Vouchers for expenditures in the Ordnance Depart^mt On examination of them there appears a Want of Vouchers per enclosed Sheet of Remarks, which you will have completed & forwarded to this Office. Until this is done the account will be suspended. I am &c. W. Simmons Acct. Remarks on John Bryants account Voucher N^o 2 Paid Nathaniel Taylor £20.9.6 for twelve loads of hewn Stone, and no receipt. N^o 3 Paid Z&C Stebbins £0.7.8 for a rope for a well and no receipt. N^o 6 Paid Martin White £7.17.6 for 20½ days work and no receipt. N^o 7 Paid George Blake £3.14.2 for Plank & Boards no receipt. N^o 9 Paid John Cooley £0.12.0 for Freight of Muskets, no receipt Voucher