[Address:] William Simmons Esq^r Acct^r War Department Philadelphia [3183] Sir Agreeably to the orders of the Sect^y of war, I am to set out in a few days to Join Capt. Bishops Compy at Winchester Virginia, and the better to equip myself I have taken the liberty of drawing on you for one Hundred Dollars on Acct of my Pay &c in Fav^r of M^r McKinzy which draft I hope you will do me the favor to honor when it is presented — I have the Hon^r Fayette ville May 25, 1799 to be Sir y^r Very Humb^le William Simmons Esq^r Davia Evans Acc^t of the Lieut. 2 Reg^t A. D— War Department Phila^d Received June 14^th 1799 of William Simmons, account-ant, a Warrant N^o 4190 issued by the Sec^y of War in my favour for One hundred Dollars, in full of the within Order — D^s 100— M McKenzie Fay^teville 25^th May 1799 Sir At Sight please pay M^r Murdoch MacKenzies order One hundred Dollars without further advice from for William Simmons Esq^r y^r Most Humb^le Ser^t Account of the David Evans Lieu^t. War Depart. 2 Regiment Phila^d A. [undecipherable]