Payment Order to George Simpson
Alexandria Octr 4. 1800
Sir
At Sight please pay to Colo. Charles Simms or order for value recieved eight-hundred and seventy five dollars the amount of one quarter's Salary due to me as one of the Justices of the Supreme Court of the United States on the first instant yr He Sert
Bushrod Washington
ALS, NIC. An internal address reads "To the Cashier of the bank of the United States." A note on the cover reads, "Pay Treasurer of the United States Ch: Simms." A note, in another hand, on the cover reads, "Plan to my Credit Mr Charles Simms after Instant."