Brought forw^d 437 to Lieut Horatio N. Dayton at Elizabeth Town being for his Pay & subsistence for January 1798 — 39 G^t 477 for which sums you will obtain the necessary receipts holding the Officers accountable I am &^c W Simmons C Vet [Capt Fryes pay for January 98 included in this letter was sent on 11 May 98 suits] Edward Carrington Esq^r Accountants Office Superv^r Richm^d May 8 Sir The Treasurer of the United States will remit you the sum of four hundred ninety seven Dollars & thirty Cents which you will be pleased to pay to Lieut^d Ferdinando S. at Richmond Barracks taking the necessary receipts holding him able being for pay of himself and detachment for December 1798 — I am &^c W Simmons C Vet Capt Fred^k Frye Accountants Off^e Governors Island near N.Y. May 11 Sir The muster & Pay Rolls for yourself and detachment for January contained in your letter of the 1^st Ins^t undergone the necessary examination and have been found right you will accordingly receive the amount of the latter in a Warrant from Nicholas Fish Esquire supervisor at New York on your the necessary receipts holding yourself accountable for the sum hundred & thirty one Dollars & eighty one Cents I am &^c W S [Cancelled]