Lieu^t Nathaniel Leonard 2 Reg^t A + E. Windsor Vermont Sir, I have received your letter of the 18 Instant covering sundry receipts for bounty paid to the Recruits inlisted by you which will be filed to be examined on settlement of your Recruiting account. You will please apply to the Secretary of war for the forms of the returns which are to be made to his Office. Sam ^us W. Simmons Acct. [seal] Cap^tn William Littlefield Fort Wolcot Sir, Accountants Office August 29^th 1793 I have received your letter of the 16 Inst. enclosing two certificates of Doctor Tillinghast relative to Thomas Whitcher & Edward Kendall, as well as a discharge of the latter there are no receipts for bounty paid enclosed in the letter you suggest — The Secretary of war has directed an advance to you of 200 Dollars on account of the Recruiting service which you will receive from John S Dexter supervisor on giving them the proper receipts. This money you will disburse in conformity with the Instructions from the Secretary of War — Sam ^us W. Simmons