of the discharge, which was said to be lost— I am &c. William Simmons Acct: Cap. James Stephensa Accountants Office Sir Martinsburg } January 1797 Virginia you stand charged on the Books of the Office with considerable sums of money received a long time since I have therefore to request you will as speedily as possible forward your account and Vouchers to this Office to account for the same either by producing the necessary Vouchers or refunding the Balance to the Treasurer of the United States that your Account may be closed. your attention to this object is particularly requested as early as may be— I am &c. W^m Simmons Jedediah Rogers N^o 266 Accountants Office Late Cap. of Cavalry Pearl St. January 1797 New York Sir You stand charged on the Books of this Office with Twelve Hundred and Eighteen dollar[s] which sum you received as long since as 1792. I have to request that you will without loss of time render your account duly qualified in order that the different sums of money paid by you may be carried to the Credit of your account on the Books of this Off[ice] and the Balance paid to the Treasurer of the Unit[ed] States to close your account. your attention to [undecipherable: particularly]