Major John H Buell Hebron near middletown Connecticut Accountants Office July 27 1798 Sir I received your letter of the 23 Inst.^t enclosing the receipt of James Parker for payment made to him of Thirty six Dollars - and a letter for Mr Day - The former will be passed to you on & the latter you will receive herewith, Mr Day having left the I am Sir W Simmons Acct.^t Lieut^t [undecipherable] Dearman West Point New York Accountants Office July 27^th 179[undecipherable] Sir- I have received your letter dated 23 Inst.^t and in reply inform you that Lieut^t Robert Parkison, has not b[undecipherable] mustered in any of the Western Rolls, they however are not [undecipherable] date - [undecipherable] James Williams is stationed at Wilmington M C.- Lieu[undecipherable] Hawley & Abner Cole musicians are mustered & annexed to Captⁿ [undecipherable] Detachment at Governors Islands - You will return Lieut^t Steeles pa[undecipherable] after the 9 June 179[undecipherable] I am Sir & W Simmons Nicholas Fish Eq^r Supervisor New York Accountants Office July 28^th 17[undecipherable] Sir I received your letter of the 25 Inst.^t enclos[undecipherable] sundry receipts for payments made by you amounting to three thousand [undecipherable] hundred ninety eight Dollars 2[undecipherable] (differing from your statement one hun[undecipherable] Dollars arising from your having added the receipts wrong) which sum i[undecipherable]