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                                      Springfield Nov 10 1800
 
Sir
 
Sir
 
     Enclosed is a Return of the Articles purchased
 
     Enclosed is a Return of the Articles purchased
 
for & expenditures in the Armory for the quarter ending  
 
for & expenditures in the Armory for the quarter ending  
 
Sep 30 inst. with the Superintendents Receipts ____
 
Sep 30 inst. with the Superintendents Receipts ____
       I expected two thousand Dollars this way expe (expent)
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       I expected two thousand Dollars this way expent  
 
I notice in your letter of the 4th inst. it has not
 
I notice in your letter of the 4th inst. it has not
 
come to hand ___  I presume before this you
 
come to hand ___  I presume before this you
have rcvd.? my letter of the 1st inst. acknowledging the
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have received my letter of the 1st inst. acknowledging the
Receipt of f nine hundred Dollars enclosed in your
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Receipt of <s>f </s>nine hundred Dollars enclosed in your
 
letter of the 27th ult. being the ballance owe on
 
letter of the 27th ult. being the ballance owe on
 
Estimate for September
 
Estimate for September
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                                                       Sir
 
                                                       Sir
 
                                                           most respectfully
 
                                                           most respectfully
                                                                 xxxxxxxxxxxxx
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                                                                 your affectionate servant
            Samuel Hodgdon Esquire               Joseph Williams
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                                                                Joseph Williams
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Samuel Hodgdon Esquire
  
                                              Springfield Nov 10th 1800
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                                            Springfield Nov 10th 1800
 
Sir
 
Sir
 
       Will you be good enough to purchase
 
       Will you be good enough to purchase
 
for the use of the United States Armory at this Post Two  
 
for the use of the United States Armory at this Post Two  
 
Barrels neatsfoot Oil__One tun Father & Son Steel Two hundred
 
Barrels neatsfoot Oil__One tun Father & Son Steel Two hundred
pounds of good Brass about 60% of it sheet Brass & one hundred pounds Cast steel, and forward the same by the first vessel bound to Hartford to be delivered John
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pounds of good Brass about 60% of it sheet Brass & one  
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hundred pounds Cast steel, and forward the same by
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the first vessel bound to Hartford to be delivered John
 
Cooley Boatman ____ Be good enough to
 
Cooley Boatman ____ Be good enough to
forward your bills to your father that proper vouchers for me be made in his name
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forward your bills to your father that proper vouchers
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for me be made in his name
 
                                       I  
 
                                       I  
 
                                         am
 
                                         am
 
                                               Sir
 
                                               Sir
 
                                                   most respectfully
 
                                                   most respectfully
                                               Joseph. Williams
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                                               Joseph Williams
 
Theodore Ely Esquire
 
Theodore Ely Esquire
 
                   New York
 
                   New York