D^r N^h Freeman Accountants Office Temporary P M West Point April 6^th 1797 Sir I received your letter of the 31^st Ultimo your account Current & Vouchers accompanying it, which will be placed under examination & the result communicated to y I am &c W^m Simmons Acct M^r Fred^k Sprig Accountants Office Assistant Housekeeper April 6^th 1797 West point Sir I received your letters of the 3^d Inst enclosing pay Rolls for the Ordnance detatchment for February & March, amounting to Thirty two dollars, and your % for Salary for January, February and March 1797 amounting to Ninety dollars — both which sums you will receive from Nicholas Fish Supervisor of New york, on giving duplicate receipts therefor — for the former sum, say 32 dollars, you are held accountable for the due application thereof. I am &c W^m Simmons Acct Nicholas Fish Esq^r Accountants Office Super^r New york: Sir April 6^th 1797 The Treasurer of the United States, will remit you the sum of One hundred and Twenty two dollars, which you will please to pay to Frederick Sprig, assistant Housekeeper at West point — Ninety dollars thereof being for his Salary for January, February & March, and the remaining sum of Thirty two dollars, the pay of the Ordnance detatchment, for February & March 1797, & take his duplicate receipts for each accordingly. I am &c W^m Simmons Acct