consequence of a resolution of Congress of the 3^d March last, directing me to furnish an abstract by the first week in January next of the names of all the receivers of public monies unaccounted for. Col Nevill the D.M.G. has been furnished with directions to attend to the final settlement of all the accounts relative to that expedition, and is to attend on the 13^th inst next for that purpose; before which time I flatter myself your accounts and vouchers will be regularly furnished and examined in this Office and the amount paid by you passed to its proper account in the aforementioned abstract to be furnished to Congress. I am &c. W^m Simmons Acct^r Alex^r A Dallas Esq^r Accountants Office Philadelphia October 17^th 1797 Sir I wrote you on the 16^th Instant on the subject of accounting for the monies paid to you for the pay of the Pennsylvania quota of Militia called out to suppress an insurrection in the western counties of said State in 1794 to which letter permit me to repeat my request of your speedy attention. — I take the liberty to enclose a letter for M^r Alexander Buchanan, a Captain in the aforementioned Militia who stands also charged with money paid him for arrears of pay due his company, which is yet unaccounted for on his part, in case his place of residence is known to you, I have to request you will be pleased after perusing and seating it to have it added to the super-