[Jonathan Jackson October 11^th 1797 rec^d & answered 17^th [undecipherable: initials]] [free To William Simmons Esq^r Accountant War Office, Philadelphia] Supervisor's Office, Boston October 11^th 1797.— Sir, Enclosed is Cap^t Sam^d Nicholson's receipt for 335 ⁴⁰/₁₀₀ dollars paid him agreeably to your letter of the 30.^th ult^o— I am Sir, your obedient Servants, Jonⁿ W Jackson Wil^lm Simmons, Esq^r