MS (DNA: RG 217, First Auditor’s Accounts, No. 19,080). 1 p.; in Wagner’s hand, signed by JM. Appended to an account with Muhlenberg for the following: “Cash paid an Express rider to carry Letters to Captain Pierce at Milford. 100 Miles distant from Philada as pr Rect.” for forty dollars; “Cash advanced to Captn Pierce on Acct. for travelling Expences to New York” for twenty-five dollars; and cash “advanced to Elijah Hudson for the same purpose,” also for twenty-five dollars. Below these expenses, the sum was totaled to ninety dollars and followed by Muhlenberg’s signature. Filed with this document are four pages related to this account: 1) a signed 11 February 1807 receipt for twenty-five dollars to Hudson “on account of traveling expences, to New York, being on my way to London to appear there as a Witness in the Case of Capt. Whitby”; 2) an 11 February 1807 receipt for twenty-five dollars to Jesse Pierce; 3) an undated forty-dollar receipt to Allen Rogers for an express four miles beyond Milford; and 4) a 21 January 1807 letter from Abner Dill, proprietor of the Milford stage, certifying that the distance from Philadelphia to Pierce’s brother’s residence near Milford was one hundred miles.