[Capt. Staats Morris Fort M^cHenry] Accountants Office Trenton Aug^t 18^th 179[8] Sir You will receive from John Hilby Esq^r. supervisor at Baltimore the sum of one hundred Dollars being for balance of pay of the Detachment of Artillerists &Engineers stationed at Fort M^cHenry under your command for the month of may 1798 for which sums you will grant your receipts to be accountable for the due application. Sam^l p^o W Simmons Acct^t [seal] --- John Hilby Esq^r Baltimore Accountants Office Trenton August 18 1798 Sir The Treasurer of the United States will remit you the sum of One hundred Dollars which you will please to pay to Captⁿ. Staats Morris taking the necessary receipts for the same holding him accountable, being for balance of pay of the Detachment of Artillerists &Engineers stationed at Fort M^cHenry for the month of may 1797 — Sam^l p^o W Simmons Acct^t [seal]