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Be pleased to deliver to the order of the Secretary of the Treasury, One hundred weight of proof Ball & four quarter Casks of proof powder for the proving of Gun Barrells, also One proof stamp--and request M<sup>r</sup> Nicholson to attend and select the articles---
 
Be pleased to deliver to the order of the Secretary of the Treasury, One hundred weight of proof Ball & four quarter Casks of proof powder for the proving of Gun Barrells, also One proof stamp--and request M<sup>r</sup> Nicholson to attend and select the articles---
 
James McHenry
 
James McHenry
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Samuel Hodgdon
 
Samuel Hodgdon
  
W. John Harris
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M<sup>r</sup> John Harris