[50] [Col Wm Darke Berkeley 60 near Harpers town H.S.] Accountants Office June 10^th 1799 Sir Agreeably to your request I have inclosed you a copy of your account Statement by which balance is due the United States of Eighty Dollars & forty five cents, for which sum you have your own Receipt payable the 9^th day of March next — Yours &c W. Simmons Acct Capt. Peter Shoemaker Reading Penns? June 11^th 1799 Sir I have rec'd your letter of the 6 Inst accompanied by muster & Pay Rolls of your Company from 1 January to 31 March 1799 which have undergone examination found to differ from your Statement of Receipts Roll amounting to two thousand & twenty nine Dollars & 7/10, which sum has been paid to the [undecipherable] Manager who is to be held accountable for the due application thereof — On reference to the Secretary of War's letter of the 3^d March 1799 from which period your pay commences as Captain. In order to compleat the payment of 8 Dollars to your Recruits on acc^t of their bounty agreeably to the act & paragraph of the 16 July 1798, the Rec^t officer has filed a Warrant on your favor for 220 Dollars which from you will receive from [undecipherable] Manager requiring your duplicates receipt the accountable for the due application thereof — Yours & W. Simmons Acct