Books N^o 1 & 2 ... N^o 4. Pay rolls &receipts of the Maryland militia being for their additional pay &c deposited by George late Eq^r — The Secretary of War informs me, that the above are to be returned as soon as you have made the necessary use of them — Sam^l &c W^m Simmons Acct^t --- John Steel Eq^r Accountants Office Comptroller of the Treasury August 2^d 1798 Sir In the salary account of myself & Clerks &c made up to the 30 June last, John Wades salary is by mistake calculated from the 1 February to the 31 March whereas his services commenced on the 31^st January & ending the 31 March being 60 Days (at the rate of four hundred Dollars p^r annum) amounting to 66 ¹⁰⁰/₁₀₀D^rs, which sum I have paid him & have his receipt — Sam^l &c W^m Simmons Acct^t --- Jonathan Jackson Eq^r Accountants Office Supervisor Boston August 2^d 1798 Sir I received your letter of 28 ult^o enclosing the receipt of John Bryant Deputy Commissary of Military Stores at Springfield for fifty three Dollars &15 Cents which will be entered on the Books of this Office as usual — Sam^l &c W^m Simmons Acct^t