Dollars being for Pay &c Subsistence from 1^st Jan^y to 25^th Dec^r 1796 [341] Above which sum is handed to Henry Purvians [undecipherable] L^s 338 W^m Simmons Act^t The Sec^y of War Accountants Office Feb 7 1797 I certify that there is due to the Pay Dep^t of the United States [undecipherable] [undecipherable] the sum of five hundred fifty [undecipherable] [undecipherable] being the balance of his Pay Subsistence & Forage a count to 25 of this say L^s 346 ¹⁰⁰/₁₀₀ W^m Simmons Act^t The Sec^y of War Accountants Office Jan 2 1797 I certify that there is due to John Scott the sum of One hundred and eighty seven dollars 87/100 cents, being for his subsistence as Host of the Howy yard at Philadelphia from 1^st Oct^r to 25^th Dec^r 1796 inclusive. L^s 187 ⁸⁷/₁₀₀ W^m Simmons The Sec^y of War Act^t Accountants Office Jan 7 1797 I certify that there is due to Cap^t Sam^l Nicholson of the Navy of the United States the sum of three hundred thirty five Dollars ⁵⁰/₁₀₀ being the amount of his Subsistence for the months of Oct^r Nov^r & Dec^r 1796, which sum is to be transmitted to Jonathan Jackson Dep^t Supervisor Boston L^s 335 ⁵⁰/₁₀₀ W^m Simmons The Sec^y of War Act^t