[War Department?] July 6. 1793 I have receiv'd yours of the 3^d and 4^th instant — The men inlisted by Lieut. [undecipherable] are to be assign'd to the Rifle Companies and are to be mustered accordingly. In the mean time they are so to have muskets but with the [undecipherable] of having them exchanged for Rifles — I have requested the Secretary of the Treasury to write to Major [undecipherable] [undecipherable] to furnish [undecipherable] [undecipherable] [undecipherable] Mr. Collins shall be deficiens — I am sorry to hear of your dissatisfaction with of any [undecipherable] difficulties — [undecipherable] [undecipherable] and one of your deputies indicated by behaviour, by memory I have given I myself up — and John Snow was the [undecipherable] the head of the duty — In all cases of [undecipherable] description that ought to be transmitted to this Office — I am Sir Your humble Servant [undecipherable] [undecipherable: Lieut. Post?]