[25] your duplicate receipts for the same — Sam H. Baltimore [undecipherable] [undecipherable] Dog^r Accountants Office Baltimore M^d June 1^st 1799 Sir, The Treasurer of the United States will remit you the sum of forty [undecipherable] Dollars with which you will please to pay to Matthew Brown Temporary Engineer at Fort McHenry taking his duplicate receipts in the same town. Balance of his pay [undecipherable] to 31 May 1799 continuing his receipts from [undecipherable] to [undecipherable] Baltimore [undecipherable] to his Instructions from the [undecipherable]. Sam [undecipherable] W. Simmons Asst [undecipherable] Nicholas Fish Cap^t June 1 1799 New York Sir, The Treasurer of the United States will remit you the sum of Forty two Dollars which you will please to pay to [undecipherable] A. [undecipherable] Lieut or [undecipherable] A. [undecipherable] for [undecipherable] four — premium [undecipherable] for enlisting three recruits — Sam [undecipherable] By W. Simmons Asst [undecipherable] D^r Silas A. [undecipherable] June 1^st 1799 West Point Sir, You will receive from Nicholas Fish Supervisor [undecipherable] [undecipherable] the sum of Forty two Dollars, being for twenty four & premium allowed you for enlisting 3 recruits, for which from you will please to grant your necessary receipts — In future all Officers who are engage on the Recruiting Service are to conform themselves expressly to the [undecipherable] [undecipherable] instructions given by [undecipherable] General Hamilton & [undecipherable] signed by [undecipherable]