[page number: 266] for the Month of June 1796 which sum is to be transmitted to Edward Carrington, Esq^r Dep^t of Virginia the said James Caplan to be accountable for the due application thereof D^rs 35 In the absence of the Acct The Secretary of War Peter Wagner 1^st Clk Department of Navy Accountants Office, July 7 1796 I Certify that there is due to Joshuah Humphreys the Sum of Five hundred Dollars being for Compensation as Constructor of the Frigate building at Philad^a from 1^st April to 30 June 1796 inst. D^rs 500 In the absence of the Acct The Secretary of War S Peter Wagner 1^st Clk Accountants Office July 8, 1796 I Certify that there is due to Selem Marchesi at first in Capt Thomas Aborn's Corps? 3 Sub Legions the Sum of Twelve Dollars being for his pay for the Months of April May and June 1796 inst. In the absence of the Acct D^rs 12 Peter Wagner 1^st Clk The Secretary of War Accountants Office July 8, 1796 I Certify there is due to Lieut Peter [undecipherable] in the Corps of Artillerists and Engineers and the men under his Command, Six hundred fourty Six Dollars and forty Cents being for his and their pays for the Month of June, 1796 instf ment from the[m] to be strictly accountable for the due applica- tion[s] of D^rs 646.40 In the absence of the Acct The Secretary of War P Wagner 1^st Clk