[marginal text, rotated:] ending 31^st December 1796 $50 ¹⁸/₁₀₀ William Simmons The Secretary of War Accountant Accountants Office April 3^d 1797 I Certify that there is due to Richard A Scales Captain in the 1^st United States Regiment the sum of Fifty eight Dollars & [undecipherable] being for his Pay & Subsistence for March 1797 [undecipherable] for his [undecipherable] from [undecipherable] who [undecipherable] pay for same — [undecipherable] said sum to be transmitted to Jonathan Jackson Supervisor of Boston. $^m 33 ⁵⁰/₁₀₀ W^m Simmons The Secretary of War Acct Accountants Office April 5^th 1797 I Certify that there is due to Cap^t Edmund Heller and the Recruits under his Command at Middletown the sum of sixty six dollars 50/100 being for his and their pay for the month of March 1797 which sum is to be transmitted to John Chester — Supervisor Connecticut $66^m W. Simmons The Secretary of War Acct Accountants Office April 10^th 1797 I Certify that there is due to George Claphorne Constructor of the [undecipherable] building at Boston the sum of Five hundred Dollars being for his Compensation from 1 January to 31 March 1797 inclusive, which sum is to be transmitted to Jonathan Jackson Supervisor of Boston. $^d 500 W. Simmons The Secretary of War Acct