[page number: 331] Accountant's Office Nov^r [undecipherable] 1796 I certify that there is due to Josias Van Kirk of the Frigate building at Portsmouth two hundred twenty three Dollars & [underline: twenty to Cents] for his Pay & Subsistence from 1 May to 30 [undecipherable] 1796 inclusive which sum is to be transmitted to Jonathan Jackson Esq^r Agent of Boston N^o 223/100      W^m Simmons The Sec^ty of War      Acct. Accountant's Office Dec^r 9^th 1796 I certify that there is due to [undecipherable] [undecipherable] on Capt [undecipherable] Company of the 2^d [undecipherable] Infantry [undecipherable] to [undecipherable] Jackson this amount Eight Dollars being his [undecipherable] for Nov^r Dec^r 1796. N^o 8      W^m Simmons The Sec^y of War      Acct. Accountant's Office Nov 28^th 1796 I certify that there is due to John C. Bean late private in Captain [undecipherable] Infantry Company of [undecipherable] the sum of Nine Dollars [undecipherable] being the balance due him the same to be included in the [undecipherable] of the United States which same is payable to Kathine [undecipherable] Attorney. W^m Simmons [undecipherable]      Acct. The Sec^y of War Accountant's Office Nov 28^th 1796 I certify that there is due to Peter Shelter late private in Captain [undecipherable] Infantry Company of [undecipherable] the sum of Fourteen Dollars [undecipherable] being this balance of his Pay for [undecipherable] to [undecipherable] which sum is payable to Kathine [undecipherable] [undecipherable] W^m Simmons [undecipherable]      Acct. The Sec^ty of War