Capt Alex^r Thompson Gov Muyson– Accountants Office June 5^th 1799 Sir I have to acknowledge the receipt of your letter of the 2^d Ulto inclosing Muster & Pay rolls of the troops at Fort Muyson under the command of may [undecipherable] Howard for the month of April 1799 which have undergone examination and the following is the result Amount of Pay rolls of your command— D^o 335.93 add Pay & forage of hay^r and John B Griffin— 36 — 471.93 Deduct your own pay to be stated on personal account— 40— Date 231.93 shewing a balance of two hundred thirty one dollars & fifty three Cents which sum you will receive from Deductions had granting the recipy recepts to be accountable for the on application thereof. Application must be made to the War Office with respect to hours of [undecipherable]. If any advances were received in January or [undecipherable] John Booths & Louis Bennett, desires you will be Please to with hold the same on your present drawing it from their pay— I am &c M Simmons Clk &c [docket] Reg S & W Riordan June 2 1799 Signed Sir I have received your letter of the 2^d Ulto inclosing Muster & Pay rolls of the Rifle Staffe at Muysen for the month of April 1799 — which have been examined [undecipherable] Statement will be remitted as usual to Capt Alex^r Thompson by Sam^l [undecipherable] — [undecipherable]