John Kilty Esq^r Superv^r Baltimore Accountants Office March 17^th 1798 Sir The Treasurer of the United States will remit you the Sum of three hundred & sixty eight Dollars, which you will be pleased to pay to Alexis Dedesyres Engineer at Baltimore the necessary receipts being for his compensation from 1 July to 31 Dec^r I am &c W Sim^s --- Alexis Dedesyres Eng^r Baltimore Accountants Office March 17^th 1798 Sir You will receive from John Kilty Supervisor Baltimore the sum of three hundred & sixty eight dollars which you will be pleased to give him the necessary receipts, being of your account for compensation from 1 July to 31 Decem^r 17 I am &c W Sim^s --- Major Lewis Tousard Accountants Office March 17^th 1798 Sir I have received your letter of the 25 inst & muster & Pay Rolls of the Detachment under your command for the months of January & February 1798 amount^g to the sum of from which has been deducted the pay of Henry [strikethrough: Dennis] O'Brien, Dennis O'Brien, & Ludwick Holsworth each 16 & 8 D^s You will also find an addition of 1 mo^s pay to L^t George I Oph 30. -- and to John O'Meale a private, this sum he being only made up on pay Roll for 19 Days – who is entitled to 1 Month & 22 Days . . . . 4. 13 total amount nine hundred forty four Dollars & eighty three Cents which shall be paid you as soon as the appropriations shall be passed [Page 232 YPU01]