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you will [undecipherable] pay him and take his [undecipherable] for the [undecipherable]

I am etc
William Simmons

Lieu^t Horatio [undecipherable] Dayton
at governors Island

Department of War
Accountants Office
May 21-1796

Sir

You will receive of Nicholas Fish- supervisor New York One hundred seventy Dollars being for the pay of yourself and the men under your command [undecipherable] to the 30^th April 96 inclusive for which from you will please to

[undecipherable]  [undecipherable] receipts and  [undecipherable] agreeably to the --

enclosed receipt [undecipherable]-

I am etc.
William Simmons

Richard