Accountants Office August 1, 1798 I Certify that there is due to two Detachments of from the one of Artillerist & Engineers and the other of Infantry stationed at Fort Niagara under the command of Major J I W^d Howard the sum of five hundred ninety eight Dollars & fifty two Cents being for the pay of Capt James Bruff Surgeons Mate John G Coffin including forage & the non commissioned Officers & Privates of the said Detachments for the months of May & June 1798 — Pay of the army for 98 $86.22 Saving of officers 12 — $[strikethrough: 1]598.22 W Simmons Act^t The Secretary of War --- Accountants Office August 1^st 1798 I Certify that there is due to Major J I W^d Howard of the corps of Artillerists & Engineers the sum of ninety One Dollars & some Cents being for his subsistance for June & July 98 which was payable to Walker & Kennedy per order — Subsistance of officers 91. [undecipherable] The Sec^y of War — W Simmons Act^t