in which from you will please to pay to Cap^t Hays to h[a]ve the necessary receipt — June 4^th W Simmons Acct Off Select & Huntington Bay Accountants Office New London C^o June 16^th 1799 Sir The Treasurer of the United States will remit you the sum of Doll: 120.38 to be paid by you to Mess^rs John & Anna Woodward, being so much due them for supplies for the Recruit at New London under the command of Cap^t Dennis Woodworth from 1 Aug^t to 1 May 1799, upon their proving you the necessary receipt. Sam B— W Simmons Clerk L^t Honorable Williams June 6 1799 Brattham near [undecipherable] Sir you will receive from Jonathan Jackson paymaster at Boston the sum of Doll 54. being for your pay as lieutenant from 1^st April, the date of your accepting to 31 May 1799 you will also receive [undecipherable] from June of being ratione, being two months pay in advance agreeably to your request contained in yours of the 28 [undecipherable]. for which some be pleased to grant the necessary receipt. [undecipherable] W Simmons Clerk