is my intention that each Officers should make out his own pay and Receipt Rolls. Before you pay Ens.^r Robert Sorrous I have to request that you will enquire of him if he ever Received any Money on Account of his pay, if so you will please to deduct it, and if he has not he will Certify it on Oath. — I am Sir Y^E William Simmons Caleb Gibbs. D. of War Accountants Office Clk of the Naval yard July 31^st 1795 Boston Sir Nathaniel Gorham Esq^r Supervisor Boston, will pay you the sum of One hundred Ninety nine Dollars and sixty nine Cents being the Balance of Your Salary from the 8^th day of January to the 30^th of June 1795 inclusive and for Stationary &c furnished by you for which sum please sign duplicate receipts in future you will please transmit your Account to this Office Quarterly. — Iame Sir Y.^C William Simmons Nathaniel Gorham Esq^r D. of War Accountants Office Sup.^r Boston July 31^st 1795 Sir Treasurer of the United States will remit you the sum of One hundred Ninety nine dollars and sixty nine Cents; which you will please pay to Caleb Gibbs Clerk of the Naval Yard for the balance of his Salary from the 8^th January to the 30^th of June 1795, inclusive. — Also the further sum of one thousand two hundred sixty eight dollars and eighty two Cents, which you will please pay to George Claghorn being for the Balance of his Salary as a Constructor of the Frigate at Boston from the 13^th of August 1794 to the 30^th of June 1795 inc.^e for which sums please take duplicate Receipts to be transmitted to this Office. — Iam Sir Y.^e — William Simmons Major Bazaleel Howe. D. of War Accountants Office New York July 31^st 1795 Sir Nicholas Fiske Esq^r will pay you the sum of one hundred and twenty Dollars for your pay and Forage for June and July 1795 for which sum you will sign duplicate Receipts — Iam Sir Y.^C William Simmons Daniel Stevens. Esq^r D. of War Accountants Office Charleston July 31^st 1795 S. Caro. Sir The Treasurer will Remit you the sum of two hundred thirty seven dollars and 80 Cents for the Pay of Capt. Michael Watteisen and his Men for the Month of March, also the further sum of eight hundred twenty six Dollars and nineteen Cents,