[Patterson, David Serg^t. Mate 1797] [D. Patterson rec^d. 18 July Ans^d. Ans^d. 19^th July] [addressed: William Simmons Esq^r. Accountant War Department] Port Norfolk July 16. 1791 There is due me A/c with the United States, by which you will be so the issuer a Sixty two Dollars & 80 cents. which I will thank you to forward with the pay of the garrison for here, to Capt. Blackburn — I am Sir your respectfully D. Patterson Serg^t. Mate D^r United States [strikethrough: In] A/c with David Patterson C^r 1797 June 30^th For my services as S. Mate from the 28^th March to 30^th June. 3 Months & 4 days } $94. Forage 3 Months & 4 days 18. 80 Paid passage from Phd^a. } to this place } 10.. $122.. 80 60.. Bala due Dp — 62.. 80 March 97 By cash in advance $60.