Treasury Department, Comptrollers Office, September 29. 1798. Sir, Herewith you will receive a letter addreped to me by John Wilkins Jun^r Esq. Quarter Master General, dated the 28. altimo with abstract N^o 23. and packets numbered 1. & 2 containing vouchers, therein mentioned. It will be proper that the receipt of these Documents should be acknowledged by you; the Quarter Master General having been already instructed by me to forward all his accompts directly to your Office. — I am, Sir, very respectfully, Your Obed^t Serv^t [undecipherable: probable reading Jl Steele] [address leaf: Comptrollers Office] William Simmons Esquire Acco^t of the War Department [docket: the Comptrollers letter dated Sept 29. 1798 around same day transmitting [undecipherable] of Wilkins Jun^r Q.m.g.] [docket: recd October [undecipherable] 1798]