[380] Accountants Office March 31^st 1797 I Certify that there is due to Samuel Nicholson Captain in the Navy of the United States the sum of [underline: Three hundred and thirty four dollars and twenty Cents] being for his Pay and Subsistence from 1 January to the 31^st March 1797 inclusive which sum is to be transmitted to Jonathan Jackson Supervisor at Boston to be by him paid to the said Sam^l Nicholson. $225—— Pay } of the Navy 100 ²⁰/100 Subsistence 3[undecipherable] $334 ²⁰/100 The Secretary of War [undecipherable] Wm Simmons Acct Accountants Office April 1^st 1797 I Certify that there is due to John Scott the sum of [underline: One Hundred Eighty Seven dollars and fifty Cents,] being for his Compensation as Clerk of the Navy Yard at Philadelphia from 1^st January to 31^st, March 1797 inclusive. D^rs187 ⁵⁰/100 The Secretary of War $ Wm Simmons Acct Accountants Office April 3^d 1797 I Certify that there is due to Joshua Humphreys the sum of [underline: five Hundred Dollars,] being for his compensation as Constructor of the Frigate building at Philadelphia, from 1 January to 31^st March 1797 inclusive: which sum is payable to John Scott per Order. D^rs500 The Sec^y of War [undecipherable] Wm Simmons Acct