Springfield Novr. 6 1800
Sir
Endorsed are my accounts of Expenditures for and on account of the Armory at Springfield Massachtes. forth quarter ending Sepr 3d ulto. I hope they will get safe to hand & found right--Any Errors in the form of abstracting the accounts, you will be candid enough to point out.
The troubles off this Part must be my apology for this delay-which I beg you to accept--
I am sir
Most respectfully
yr Obt Sert.
Copy Joseph Williams
William Simmons Esqr
ans. War Dept--