[Docket on wrapper:] Neh. Freeman / No [undecipherable] April / [1]797 ( ) William Simmons Esquire West Point, April, 10^th 1797. Sir, I have this day received from you by the hands of George Fleming Esquire Fifty One Dollars, forty five of which I have paid away in the manner which the inclosed account current will specify. With respect, I am Sir, Your very humble Serv^t Neh. Freeman William Simmons Esquire [Acct. Currt.] D^r William Simmons Esq^re Cle^k War Department in Account Current with Nehemiah Freeman Cr 1797 | | Dolls | Cents | 1797 | | Dolls | Cents April 10^th To this sum paid per rect to Serjant James Bennelt . . . . . . . . . . | 16 | — | April 10^th By this sum received by the hands of George Fleming Esquire to pay claims of certain soldiers on the estate of the late Cap^t Gamble of the Corps of Artillerists & Engineers | $ 51 | 1— To ditto paid William Adams private per rect . . . . . . . . . . . | 30 | | A Balance remaining as due to Dennis Sheen stationed at Baltimore . . . | 5 | | | .51 | . | | .51 | — By Balance brought forward . . . . . $ 5 — West Point, April 10^th 1797. Errors Excepted Nehemiah Freeman West Point January 13, 1797 Cap^t James Gamble acct^d. To James Bennett D^r To d^o advanc'd Richard Porter Musician Dolls 10— To ditto advanc'd John Fleming Private . . . . 6— Bills in the Corps of Artillerists & Engineers, Dolls 16— [undecipherable] due of the [undecipherable] Bounty. Eighteen Dollars by order of Cap^t Gamble and on his account. [undecipherable] at West Point James Bennett Serg^t [This roll contains [undecipherable] account of [undecipherable] Corps of [Art. & Eng?] [undecipherable]] West Point, April 10^th 1797 Received from Nehemiah Freeman Temp[orar]y Paymaster at West Point Sixteen Dollars in full of the within account — James Bennett $ 16.— Witness [undecipherable] [lower portion — badly deteriorated, undecipherable] Cap^t Gamble D^r to William Adams for his Pay for the month of Nov^r & Dec^r 1794 & Jan^y. Feb^y. March, April, May & June 1795 — Dols Per month — Nov. 94 3 Dec. 3 — Jan^y. 95 4 Feb — 4 March — . 4 April 4 May 4 June — 4. — Doll^s 30. William Adams I do certify that to the best of my knowledge the above account is really and truly due by Captain Gamble's Estate to said William Adams of the Corps of Art^ts & Eng^rs from the Late Captain's Company — West Point January 13^th 1797. James Bennett Serg^t to the said Company Sworn before me at West Point January the 14^th 1797. [undecipherable] [undecipherable] Col. command[in]g the Corps of Art. & Eng^rs West Point, April 10^th 1797 Received from Nehemiah Freeman Temporary Paymaster at West Point Thirty Dollars in full of the within amount $ 30 William Adams Witness [undecipherable] [lower portion — badly deteriorated, undecipherable]