for Infantry Regiments and Artillery Battalions — I am satisfied of the justice of Serg [undecipherable: probable reading: Tiffenys] Claim of pay for July & August 1797 from the remark in the Muster Ro[ll] transmitted in your last letter, you will make it up in the next Pay role and it will be admitted — Sam^l M Simmons Acct. PS Enclosed you have sundry vouchers returned which were tran[smitted] in your last letter being for charges of a nature that is improper to be admitted at this Office — Capt William Littlefield Accountants Office West Point June 27. 1798 Sir I received your letter of the 24 Inst. enclosing sundry Recruiting vouchers which are suspended until I am informed by what authority you enlisted the men, until they are mustered agreeably to law, and until there is evidence of their being qualified to serve agreeably to the Recruiting instructions Sam^l W Simmons Acct. Nicholas Fish Esq^r. Accountants Office Supervisor N. Y. June 27. 1798 Sir, I received your letter of the 26 Inst. enclos[ing] three receipts for payments made by you amounting to six hundred fifty eight dollars & eighty two cents which will be entered on the Books of this Office [accu]als Sam^l W Simmons Acct.