From Letter Book D. Page 430
Accountant's Office
July 5th, 1793
Ensign Meriwether Lewis
Charlottesville, Virginia
Sir:
I received your letter of the 23 ult: enclosing sundry receipts for bounties paid by you which are filed with those before received subject to an examination hereafter on the settlement of your recruiting account.
I am etc.
W. Simmons
Acct.