[Capt. Daniel Britt] [Dec 18] [407] Pay office Detroit December 18, 1796. I certify that Daniel Britt captain in the first Regiment and late Paymaster to the first Sub legion in the service of the united States has relinquished thirty dollars of his pay monthly from and after the first day of March 1797 to be credited in his account, on the books of the department of War, until a balance of nine hundred and fifty eight dollars and twenty six cents found due to the united States on settlement of his accounts) is fully accounted for; and do engage that said sum so relinquished shall be deducted from the monthly pay rolls to be passed in this office, for services after said period. Caleb Swan Paymaster of the Troops of the united States) Simmons Esq^r accountant to the department of War