George Fleming Esq^r West Point Sir The receipt roll for October & the Muster & Pay Rolls for November 1797 of the Detachment in the Service of the Ordnance Department at West Point, have undergone the necessary examination and your account will receive a credit for the amount of the former on the books of this Office, being Thirty Dollars & fourteen Cents. You will receive the amount of the latter being Thirty five Dollars & forty Cents as usual from Nicholas Fish Supervisor of New York on giving him the necessary receipt holding yourself accountable for the due Application of the Same — Sam^l &^c W Simmons Acct^t Nicholas Fish Esquire Supervisor New York Accountants Office December 26 1797 Sir The Treasurer of the United States will remit you the sum of Thirty five Dollars & forty Cents which you will please to pay to George Fleming Ordnance & Military Store keeper at West Point, taking the necessary receipts holding him accountable it being for pay of the Detachment in the Service of the Ordnance Department for November 1797 — Sam^l &^c W Simmons Acct^t