Jonathan Jackson Esq^re Supervisor, Boston Accountants Office June 6^th 1798. Sir I duly received your letter of the 31 Ult^o enclosing the receipt of Capt^r Edward D Turner for two hundred five Dollars &^cts being for his pay & subsistence from 1 January to 30 April 1798 which sum will be entered to your credit on the Books of this Office — Sam^{l le} W Simmons Acct^t --- Lieut^t David Hale Portland Accountants Office June 6^th 1798. Sir I have received your letter of the 31 Ult^o and in answer I have to refer you to my letter of the 21 Ult^o directed to you at Portland which accompanied the remittance & copy of which I enclose you lest the original may have miscarried — You will there see that a part of the balance charged by you was remitted to M^r Fish — Sam^{l le} W Simmons Acct^t --- M^r Hugh Caperton Green Brier County Virginia Accountants Office June 6^th 1798. Sir I received your letter of the 18^th Instant a copy of which shall be transmitted to Cap^t Thomas Lewis by the first Post he is at present in the Western Country — Sam^{l le} W Simmons, Acct [Page 382 YPU01]