[received for the above sum. Sam vc. Wm Simmons Acct^t] Nicholas Fish Esq^r Accountants Office Supervisor August 12^th 1797 New York Sir The Treasurer of the United States will remit you the sum of One hundred dollars which you will please to pay to M^r Forman Cheeseman Superintendant of the Stores at the Navy yard, New York being for his compensation from 1 April to 30^th June 1797 inclusive, taking his duplicate receipts for the same. Sam vc. W^m Simmons Acct^t M^r Forman Cheesman Accountants Office Superintend.^t S.S. y— N. york August 12^th 1797 Sir I have received your account for compensation as Superintendant of the Stores at the Navy Yard, New York from 1 April to 30^th June 1797 inclusive, the amount of which being One hundred dollars you will receive from Nicholas Fish Esq^r Supervisor New York on giving him duplicate receipts for the same. Sam vc. W^m Simmons acct