balance aue the United States of 611 ¹⁰⁰ dollars. — The pay said to be due Jabez Beaman for his former Services, agreeably to a Certificate of Capt. Eaton, is suspended untill information is recd. on that head from him — Sam^l C. P.S. Enclosed you have blank W^m Simmons muster and pay Rolls Acct Isaac Craig Esq^r Accountants Office Pittsburg February 24^th 1797 Sir I received your letter of the 17^th Inst accompanied by the accounts therein mentioned. — Cap^t. Crawfords account of expences will be examined & if found right be entered to his credit on the Books of this Office. Samuel Willsons account you may, if on examination it proves to be just your letter of the 10^th Inst with the Vouchers and accounts are under examination & as early as appropriation pals by Congress steps will be taken for remitting any Balance which may be found due you Sam^l C. W^m Simmons Acct Cap^t. Alex^r. Thompson Accountants Office "Corps of Artillerists & Eng." February 24^th 1797 West Point, State of New York — Sir I received your letter of the 15^th