[Pittsburgh April the 12^th 1800 John Wilkins Junior Received April the 25^th 1800 p.u.9. Answered] [for William Simmons Esq^r Accountant Department of War Philadelphia] [Pittsburgh APR [postmark] Pittsburgh April 12^th 1800 John Wilkins Jun^r Received April 25^th 1800 Ans^d] Pittsburgh April 12^th 1800 Sir I am this moment favoured with yours of the 27^th Ultimo, inclosing "Regulations [strikethrough: Allowances of Barrack, &c]" Regulations respecting certain supplies and respecting objects of Spend & extra expenses" & "Regulations to be observed in the delivery and distribution of Fuel &c. These regulations will facilitate the business of my department greatly, & afford me great Satisfaction — am, Sir, respectfully your ob^t S^t William Simmons Esq^r Accountant Department of War J^no Wilkins J^r D^t Mas^t Gen^l