Major John H. Buell Hebron near middletown Connecticut Accountants Office July 27 1798 Sir I received your letter of the 23 Inst.^o enclosing the receipt of James Parker for payment made to him of Thirty six Dollars - and a letter for M^r Day - The former will be passed to you on & the latter you will receive herewith, M^r Day having left the I am S^r W Simmons Acct.^o Lieut. D. Nick Dearman West Point New York Accountants Office July 27^th 179[undecipherable] Sir - I have received your letter dated 23 Inst.^o and in reply inform you that Lieu^t Robert Parkison, has not b[undecipherable] mustered in any of the Western Rolls, they however are not [undecipherable] every date - Serg^t James Williams is stationed at Wilmington N.C. — Lieu^t Hawley & abner Cole musicians are mustered & annexed to Cap^t [undecipherable] Detachment at Governors Islands - You will return Lieu^t Steeles pay after the 9 June 179[undecipherable] — I am Sir &c W Simmons Nicholas Fish Esq^r Supervisor New York Accountants Office July 28^th 17[undecipherable] Sir I received your letter of the 25 Inst.^o enclosing 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 is