[Pay .... 1141. 53 Subsist... 244. 80 Forage.... 6.– Doll^rs 1392.33] The Sec^y of War 3592 Accountants Office January 7 1799 I Certify that there is due to a Detachment of Recru[its] stationed at New Brunswick N.J. under the command of Ensⁿ Wm R. Boote the sum of One hundred ninety five Dollars & ³¹/100 being for the pay of himself & the non commissioned Officers & Privates of said Detachm[en]t for December 1798 & for his subsistence from 1^st to 31 December 1798. which sum is to be transmitted to Nich^s Fish supervisor New York to be by him paid to the said to the said Ensⁿ Boote who is to be held accountable for the due application thereof. Pay of the Army for 98 .... 182. 29 Subsist of D^o .... .... 13. 2 Dollars 195. 31 W. Simmons Acct^r