you will be passed to the credit of your account. — The receipt of Edward Turner for his pay for the month of August last will be filed with the receipt roll for that month. I am &c. W^m Simmons Acct^t John Habersham Esq^r                    Accountants Office Savannah. Georgia                 October 19^th 1797 Sir On taking up your account for mounting artillery I find in that of Daniel De Saussure a sum of Five hundred dollars credited said to be received for a bill on Josiah Smith Esq^r as he has no account on the books of this Office, I presumed he may have received it from the Treasury Department but on application there I find he has not, and therefore remain at a loss who to credit with the account — I must accordingly be furnished with the necessary information relative to that sum before I can direct the examination to be made. I am &c. W^m Simmons Acct^t Capt^t. Alex^r Gibson                    Accountants Office Staunton, Virginia                  October 19^th 1797 Sir I have received your letter of the 1 Instant with the Muster & pay Roll of your detachment for August & September 1797 which will be placed under examination and the proper amount forwarded to the Supervisor as usual — as respects George Oliver,