Sir Philadelphia 20^th July 1785 On board the Sloop Sally Cap^t Bird I have shiped two hogsheads and One Barrell to your address, agreeable to Orders received from the Secretary at War— they contain three hundred and thirty woolen Waistcoats, and One hundred and ninety two pairs of woolen Breeches— from what I have on hand I have endeavoured to forward the best— The Breeches I am fearful will in general be too small for Men— Should that be the case on information thereof [undecipherable] [undecipherable] order for an additional supply of large ones and send them on— The freight is paid; you have no expense attending them— Should be glad to know when they come to hand— I am, Sir your Most Obedient Servant Sam^l Hodgson [undecipherable] [Address panel:] Major — Irish Commanding the Troops raised by the State of New York [Docket:] [undecipherable] of Clothing [undecipherable] From M^r Hodgson Philade 20 July 1795