appearing as a delinquent. I have to request you will without delay account for the monies you received either by producing the necessary vouchers or refunding the Balance to the Treasurer of the United States. Your attention to this object is particularly requested as early as possible. Sam^re H^prSimmons acc^t Thomas Proctor Esq^r Accountants Off[ice] Philadelphia August 14^th 179[7] Sir You stand charged on the B[ooks] of this Office with monies received by you & [which] remains yet to be accounted for. In pursuance of a resolve of the House of Representatives of the 3^rd march 1797, I am requested to lay before them within the 1^st Week in January next, an abstract of the names of all receivers of Public monies from 1 January 1791 to 1^st January [1798]. In order to prevent your name from appearing as a delinquent I have to request you will without delay account for the money, you have received either by producing the necessary vouchers or refunding the balance to the Treasurer of the United States. Your early attention to this object is particularly requested. Sam^re H^prSimm[ons] ac[c^t]