Lieut Horatio B. Dayton Elizabethtown New Jersey Accountants Office June 27. 1798 Sir I received your letter of the 25 Inst^t enclosing receipts for Bounties paid by you which are filed in the usual way to await the settlement of your recruiting account. Agreeably to your request I have repo[rted] on the pay of Michael Laplache and the Treasurer of the United St[ates] will remit the amount thereof being thirty two dollars to Nicholas Fish. Eq^r Supervisor New York from whom you will receive the sa[me] on your giving him the necessary receipts holding yourself accountab[le] [left margin:] Sam^t [undecipherable] I have rec^d from M^r Gumps this 12 [undecipherable] d. due to you which I will pay to your order — W.S. [right margin:] You will also receive from Nich Fish Eq^r Two hundred dollars on account of the Recruiting Service on your giving him the necessary receipts holding yourself accountable — Sam^t W.S. The Hon^ble William Gordon in Congress Accountants Office June 26. 1798 Sir In answer to your note of this morning have to inform you that in looking over the musters of the late New Hampshire Line that there are two persons by the name of Ad[undecipherable: probable reading Adams] both of whom were Lieutenants in the 1^st Regiment one named S[undecipherable] Adams and the other John Adams — Sam B[undecipherable] W. Simm[undecipherable] Acct^t