The United States to Jacques Peltier Interpreter to the Indians D^r For his services from 1^st November 1797 to 31^st May 1798 being 182 days at 1 dollar per day — is — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 182 — For Subsistence for the above period being 1½ Rations per day at 33⅓ Cents per Ration is — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 84 93½ For hint of a Room for the same time at 4 dollars per Month — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 24 — Amount — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 290 93½ Detroit 1^st June 1798 Jacques + Peltier Mark I Certify by these Presents That the above named Jacques Peltier has served as Indian Interpreter for the United States of America during the periods above mentioned Detroit 1^st June 1798 S. Scheffler Agent of Indian Affairs for the United States — Received at Detroit 2^d June 1798 of John Wilkins Jun^r [undecipherable] [undecipherable] [undecipherable] [undecipherable] [undecipherable] in full of the above amount is [undecipherable] [undecipherable] [undecipherable] The [undecipherable] Jacques + Peltier [undecipherable] [undecipherable] [J. Peltier's Account as Interpreter to the Indians for 9 tc [undecipherable] his [undecipherable] $t June 2^d, 1798 Amount is 290—93½ 04 290=93½ Paym^t Cert. N^o. 745 703]