Lieu^t Peter Shoemaker Accountants Office Reading June 22^nd 1797 Sir I received your letter of the 20^th Instant inclosing a receipt of bounty paid to Thomas Brown which will be placed with those already [strikethrough: sent] Enclosed is a letter for captain Lyman inclosing One hundred Dollars on account of his pay, which I have directed him to deliver his receipts for to you, you will be pleased on your delivering him the money to forward his Receipts to this Office by different conveyances. I inclose you the receipts to be signed. I am &c. W^m Simmons Acct^t Cap^t Cornelius Lyman Accountants Office Reading June 22^nd 1797 Sir I received your letter of the 20^th Inst. and herewith inclose you a Bank Bill for One hun- dred dollars on account of your pay for which you will sign duplicate Receipts and deliver them to Lieut. Shoemaker to be forwarded by dif- ferent conveyances to this Office. You will observe in your settlement with the Paymaster that your pay and Subsistence has been