Nicholas Fish Esq^r Supervisor New York Sir Several Officers to whom you have transmitted receipts rolls for the payment of the same Note those who were entitled to receive it, which rolls cannot be entered on the Books of this Office 'till you send forwards the receipts of those Officers, your request may immediately be attended to, to enable me to have the entries made I am Y^r W^t Simm Accountants Office March 25 Ensign D. Meriwether Lewis Charlottesville V^a. Sir I have received your letter Instant inclosing sundry receipts for Bounties paid by you and heirs of Musick which will be filed, subject to a future examination of your Recruiting accounts. Agreeably to your request I have caused to be made at the Treasury Department to know the contracts, the component parts of a ration at Charlottesville & I am informed the accounts on that subject have hitherto been transmitted from the I am Y^r W^t [undecipherable: Simm] Accountants Office March 9 Samuel Meredith Esq^r Treasurer of the U.S. Sir Inclosed is a receipt of John Habersham of the Customs for Savanna in Georgia, amounting to One Thousand four Dollars & 1 Cent, also a Warrant for that sum, being for the Contingent expences of the War Department, to which Warrant I agreeably to a request of the Comptroller of the Treasury & I am Y^r Accountants Office March 9