[P Gordon Prentifs &Co Contracts for 2000 Pairs Shoes. to be delivered in within 30 days from the date hereof June 28. 1791] [Received from State Dep[artmen]t Nov 24 R.P.O.S. [undecipherable]] Whereas two thousand Paires of Shoes, are immediately wanted for Public use — We the underwritten do hereby Promise — engage — and Obligate ourselves, to furnish the above number of Shoes at Seven Shillings p^r Pair, to be large — strong, and well made — and in general equal in Size, Quality, and Workmanship, to a Pair produced by us as a Sample, and now lodged at the War Office — the whole number of Shoes to be delivered at the Quarter Masters Office in Philadelphia, within thirty days from the date hereof — and to be inspected by, and approved of, by such Person, as may be appointed for that purpose by the Secretary of War, Witness our Hands the 28. day of June 1791— [signature: P. Gordon Prentiss &c] Witness Present Rich Langman William Knox