Nicholas Fish Esq^r Supervisor, N. Y. Accountants Office April 10^th 1798 Sir The Treasurer of the United States will remit you the sum of One hundred Dollars, which you will be pleased to pay to Lieut^t David Hale taking the necessary receipts holding him accountable for the due application of the same, it being for the use of the Recruiting service — Sam^l S^o W Simmons Asst^t The Secretary of War Sir Accountants Office April 10^th 1798 Captain Joseph Brock, having forwarded his accounts to this Office for settlement, I have to request, to be informed if he is yet in service; or if not, to what time he was considered in Service, that I may, be governed accordingly in passing his accounts — Sam^l S^o W Simmons Asst^t M^r Caleb Gibbs, Cl^k of the navy yard, Boston, Accountants Office April 17^th 1798. Sir I received your letter of the 31 Ult^o enclosing your salary account from 1 January to 31 March 1798 amounting to One hundred eighty seven Dollars and fifty Cents — which sum you will receive, as usual, from Jonathan Jackson Supervisor at Boston on your giving him your duplicate receipts for the same — Sam^o S^o W Simmons Asst^t