Supervisors Office Nov. 20^th 1797 Accompanying you you will [undecipherable] my account as agent for the Department of War in the District of North Carolina; Duplicate vouchers of M^r Sherk agreably to the dates in the account having been transmitted M^r Murdoch; it remains that you devot a payment to be transmitted me. I am with great respect your most Obed^t Servant Will Polk William Simmons esq^r A^ct War Depart^m [Charlotte, November 20^th] [address panel: William Simmons enquire / [undecipherable] / War Department / [undecipherable] / W^m B. M. / act^g Bern / [undecipherable]]