Accountants' Office May 8^th 1798 I Certify that there is due to Edward Blake late a Sergeant in the Corps of Artillerists & Engineers, the sum of fourteen Dollars & ninety Cent, being for his pay from 1 March 1797 the time he was last paid to by Major Tousards to the 4 May following, the day his term of service expired — D^rs 14.90 By the Army go The Sec^t of War — W^m Simmons Sect^y Accountants' Office May 8^th 1798 I Certify that there is due to the Officers, Petty Officers, Seamen, Ordinary Seamen & marines of the frigate United States commanded by John Barry Esquire the sum of eight hundred seventy three Dollars & eight cents, being for their pay for the month of April 1798 which sum is here paid to William M^cRea lieutenant of marines, who is to be held accountable for the distribution application of the same — D^rs 873. 8 Pay of the Navy for 1798 — The Sec^t of War — W^m Simmons Clerk