[application of the same Sam. Wm Simmons Acct.] John Chester Esq^r Accountants Office Supervisor May 15^th 1797 Weathersfield Connecticutt Sir The Treasurer of the United States will remit you the sum of Sixty three Dollars 8⁸/oo: which you will please to pay to Cap^t Edwards Miller at Middletown, being for the pay of himself & Recruits under his command for April 1797: and take his duplicate Recets for the due application of the same. Sam. Wm Simmons Acct. Cap^t Edward Miller Accountants Office Middletown May 15^th 1797 Connecticutt Sir I received your letter of the 11^th Inst. enclosing the Pay Roll of yourself and Recruits for April 1797 which has been examined and after adding thereto ⁸/oo, short charged in Pay Roll for Stephen Davey, amounts to 63⁸/oo Doll which sum you will receive from John Chester Esq^r Supervisor Weathersfield Connecticutt, on giving him