[of War] [D^o 210...] [The Secretary of War] [W. Simmons Acct^t] Accountants Office July 16. 1798 I Certify that there is due to Lieut^t Daniel Bepels of the 1^st United States Reg^t the sum of One hundred & thirty five Dollars & ³⁹/100 so much recovered from him by the superior Court of the state of Connect[icut] by a suit at Law being for the costs & damages for inlisting William Fisher an apprentice to John Merriam the same having been approved & allowed by the Secretary of War which sum is payable to Samuel W Dana Esq^r who is to be accountable to pay the same to the said Lieut^t Daniel Bepels W. Simmons Acct^t [D^o 135.39] [The Sec^t of War] Accountants Office July 19 1798 I Certify that there is due to the State of Virginia the sum of five hundred forty two Dollars & ²⁵/100 being for expences incurred by the Officers composing a court martial for the purpose of trying Col [undecipherable] Cap^ts Caperton & Hawkins & for expences incurred in arresting the Ship Unicorn an illicit Privateer which amount is payable to John Lawson Esq^r by order of the Executive of the said State agreeably to accounts admitted by the Secretary of War W. Simmons Acct^t [D^o 542.25]