Thomas Davis Esq^r in Congress — Accountants Office December 8 1797 Sir Enclosed you will be pleased to receive a copy, of the Account Current of M^r Joshua Barber with a duplicate of a letter wrote to him, which I presume never got to Hand from the nature of M^r Barber's letter to you. I request you will, transmit the enclosures to him as early as you conveniently can to enable him to furnish the necessary Vouchers Sam^o H^o W Simmons Act^t M^r Samuel Henly D. Commissary, Mil. Stores Fort Wayne Accountants Office December 8 1797 Sir In reply to your letter of the 31 Octob^r last, you have annexed an account of the charges against you on the books of this Office, which will guide you in the Statement of your account. As you are without Vouchers and may not have it in your power to procure a Certificate, certifying the justness of the Charges brought forward by you it will be requisite that you state your account Current & make affidavit thereto which will enable me to pass the same on the books of this Office. Sam^o H^o W Simmons Act^t [Send him duplicate December 29^th 1797]