Accountants Office August 9^th 1797 I certify that there is due to a Detachment of Recruits stationed at Middletown, State of Connecticut commanded by Captain Edward Miller the sum of [underline: Ninety two dollars and seventy four cents] being for his & their pay for July 1797 which sum is to be transmitted to John Chester, Supervisor at Weathersfield and to be by him paid to the said Captain Miller who is to be held accountable for the due application of the same. Drs 72 ⁷⁴/₁₀₀ The Secretary of War W^m Simmons Acc^t