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Payment Order to George Simpson

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

Source Note

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."