Accountants Office- January 27.^th 179[undecipherable] Sir I request you will take charge of the enclosed Letter to Capt [undecipherable] and forward it [undecipherable] as soon as possible; he stands charged with a Sum [undecipherable] paid here in the Year 1792 for the pay of a Company [undecipherable] Militia he then Commanded, [for] which I have [undecipherable] received his account or Vouchers — I am Sir Your Humb Serv^t [undecipherable: probable reading W. Simmons] David Henley Esq^r agent for the War Department S. W. Territory [Postal wrapper notation: Accountants Office / Jany 27. 179[undecipherable] / Williams Simmins Office / Accountants Office / FREE [signature] / David Henley Esq^r / agent for the War Department / Knoxville / State Tennessee] [archival stamp: 27A] [undecipherable: one or more pages of this document are wholly or in part illegible; no better copy has been located]