[180] Accountants Office March 21 1797 I Certify that there is due to Samuel Nicholson Captain in the Navy of the United States the sum of [underline: five hundred and thirty four dollars and twenty Cents] being for his Pay and Subsistence from 1 January to the 21^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. D^s275 Pay } 100 Subsistence } of the Navy D^s550[undecipherable] Wm Simmons Acct The Secretary of War Accountants Office April 1, 1797 I Certify that there is due to John [undecipherable] the sum of [underline: One Hundred Sixty seven dollars and fifty Cents] being for his Compensation as Clerk of the Navy Yard at Philadelphia from 1 January to 31 March 1797 inclusive. D^s167[undecipherable] Wm Simmons Acct The Secretary of War Accountants Office April 8, 1797 I Certify that there is due to Joshua Humphreys the sum of [underline: Five Hundred Dollars] being as his Compensation as Constructor of the Private [undecipherable] at Philadelphia from 1 January to 31^st March 1797 inclusive, which sum is payable to John [undecipherable] his Order. D^s500 Wm Simmons Acct The Se^cy of War