of your having produced to him admissible Vouchers for expenditure of two thousand dollars being amount of Wa[rrant] N° 41 received by S. Hodgdon and transmitted by him to yo[u on] your receipt 24^th January 1795 fo[r] issuing provisions to the I[nvalids] of the United States; enclosed you will receive a copy of his answer by which it appears, no settlement has ever taken place with him, you will therefore be held accountable at [this] Office till you produce either suitable Vouchers for the a[bove] sum. Sam R[e]. W^m Simmons Acct[ant] --- Samuel Nicholson, Capt^t D.W. Accountants Offi[ce] of the Frigate building at Boston September 30^th, 1797 Sir I received your letter of the 25 Inst. covering [an] account of pay and subsistence to this date amounting to Th[ree] Hundred thirty five Dollars and forty Cents which su[m] will receive as usual from Jonathan Jackson Esq. Supe[rvisor] at Boston on giving him the necessary receipts. Sam R[e]. W^m Simmons Acct[ant] --- Jonathan Jackson Esq. D.W. Accountants Office Supervisor Boston September 30^th 1797 Sir The Treasurer of the United States will remit [to] the sum of Three Hundred thirty five Dollars and forty [Cents] which which you will please to pay to Samuel Nicholson [Capt.] of the Frigate building at Boston taking the necessary rec[eipts] for the same, being for his pay and subsistence from the[...] 1 July to 30^th September 1797 – Sam R[e]. W^m Simmons Acct[ant] --- Lieut^t Horatio R. Dayton D.W. Accountants Office of the A.P.C. E. [undecipherable] Jersey September 30^th 1797 Sir I received your letter dated yesterday — On examination of James Bruff Capt. Muster Roll; of Troops stationed at Niagara for July last I find against the name of Michael la Haske a remark that he had absented himself from the detachment [underline: with you] without permission I request that you will immediately write me on the subject. I am R[e]. W^m Simmons Acct[ant] --- Edward Carrington Esq. D.W. Accountants Office Super^r. Rich^d. Virginia September 30. 1797 Sir I received your letter dated the 24^th Instant covering a draft drawn by Captain Thomas Lewis for One Hundred and sixty dollars being for the purchase of a Horse — I have given your letter and bill to Samuel Hodgdon Esq. Agent to the Quarter Master, it belonging to that Department you may therefore expect to hear from him on the subject. I am R[e]. W^m Simmons Acct[ant]