[receipts for the sa—] I am Sir &c. ^Wm Simmons Acct Nicholas Fish Esq^r Accountants Office Supervisor May 4^th 1797 New York Sir You will receive from the Treasurer of the United States the sum of Two Hundred Dollars, which sum you will please to pay to Forman Cheeseman at New York being for his Compensation as Superintendant of the Stores at Navy Yard from 1^st October 1796 to 31^st March 1797 and take his duplicate receipts therefor I am Sir &c. ^Wm Simmons Acct Cap^t Rich^d S. Blackburn Accountants Office Fort Norfolk, near Norfolk May 4^th 1797 Virginia Sir The Receipt Roll of yourself & Detatchment to the 31^st March 1797 has been examined, and after deducting Serg^t Lamkin on furlough 14 Corp^t O'Neal — deceased 12 Priv^t Jas^t Toll } Wm Smith } deserters 8 Dan^l Wilson 3 Patrick Hannah 3 58[?] [turn over] [amounts to o]ne hundred fifty seven dollars & [fo]r w[hich] sum will be passed to your Credit on the Books of this Office I am Sir &c. ^Wm Simmons Acct Fred^k Sprig Accountants Office Asistant Store keeper May 4^th 1797 West Point Sir I received your letter of the 29^th ulto enclosing the Receipt Roll of the Ordnance Department at West Point for February and March 1797. and after deducting the Pay of Asa Cummings discharged, amounts to Twenty four dollars, which sum will be entered to your Credit on the Books of this Office. I am Sir &c. ^Wm Simmons Acct Samuel Meredith Esq^r Department of War Treasurer of the Accountants Office United States May 5^th 1797 Sir Inclosed is a receipt of John Habersham collector of the Customs in the State of Georgia amounting to fifty dollars, also a Warrant for that sum, being for the Incidental & Contingent expences of this Department, to which Warrant the receipt is to be anne[—]