Richard Harrison Eq^r Department of War Auditor of the Treasury Accountants Office August 15^th 1797 Sir John Sharpe Superintendant of artificers stands charged on the Books of this Office with the following sums Viz: 1791 Jan^y 14 rec^d of Joseph Howell for 3 m^o Pay . . . . . . . 54 ditto of Josiah Harmer [strikethrough: &] bot^h for 11 d^o to the 4 November 1790 . . . . . . . 72 & on account 17. May 1791 . . . . . . 40 112 Dollars 166 I request you will be pleased to inform me if he has accounted for that amount in Quarter [strikethrough: Master] Masters settlements made at your Office. I am &c. W^m Simmons Acct^t