of the Recruiting service, for which sum s you will b[e] to take their seperate receipts holding them accountable to be forwarded to this Office Sam^l. W Simmons Acc^t M^r Lemuel Weeks Agent of Fortifications Accountants Office Portland, Maine Sept^r 6^th 1798 Sir You will receive from Nathaniel Fosdick Esq^r. Collector at Portland the sum of One thousand two hundred Dollars on giving him your duplicate receipts holding yourself accountable, being on account of the Fortification at that Place — Sam^l W Simmons Acc^t. Captⁿ Amos Stoddart Accountants Office Portland — Trenton 6 Sept^r 98 Sir You will receive from Nath^l. Fosdick Esq^r. Collector at Portland, Maine the sum of two hundred Dollars on account of the Recruiting service on giving him the necessary receipts holding yourself accountable — Same &^c W Simmons Acct &^c