Staunton January 15^th 1798 Sir I herewith enclose you receit Rolls for the pay of myself and men from the first of November 96 to the thirtieth of September 1797— also duplicate recits for the bounty of those inlisted since shine last I also enclose you herewith a Muster & Pay Roll of myself and men at this place up to the thirty-first of December 1797. which you will please to examine and forward the amount My recruiting account for 97 will be forwarded Shortly I am Sir with the Greatest respect Your Ob^t Huml. Servant Alex^r Gibson Cap^t 4^th Reg^t William Simmons Esq^r Accountant [Postal notation on outside of folded letter: Staunton 15^th Jan^y / Alexander Gibson / Ro 26^th / the [undecipherable] Day]