Accountants Office June 21 1799 I certify that there is due to Griffeth S M^cRee Collector, the sum of Nine hundred & seventy seven Dollars & 99/100 being a balance due now for expenditures made by him for pay of his Recruits & apprehending deserters &c whilst a Captain in the service of the United States, including his own pay as such, from 1 October 1797 to 24 April 1799 — for expenditures made by him for the military Department, at Wilmington & Fort Johnston N^o C^a, including his pay (as allowed by the Secretary of War) for superintending the Troops & military Stores at same place between 1^st May 1798 & 1 January 1799 W. S. [underline: Doll^s 977. 99] *N.B. The following sums have not been brought to the debit of S M^cR — [undecipherable] [undecipherable]* The Secretary of War 4230 June 22^nd 1799 I Certify that there is due to a Detachment of Recruits stationed at Staunton, Va under the command of L^t Atlex^r Gibson, the sum of Seven hundred ninety three Dollars & 66/100 being for pay of himself & the non commissioned Officers & Privates of said Detachment for the months of April & May 1799 — W. S. Pay of the Army — D^rs 793. 66. 4238