Philadelphia the Aug^t 1793 Sir — I am favoured with your of the 2 instant — With this you will receive five thousand Dollars drawn by the Secretary of War for the support of the [undecipherable] Department at this Post — By order N^o 23 containing Cavalry equipments you must have received soon after you wrote, as it went forward by Valentine Pearce on the 10 ultimo — I am made happy in finding that the Soldiers Cloathing and that for the Cavalry had safely arrived and was again shipping for its ultimate Destination — Enclosed you have the Invoice for the Clothing forwarded for the 2^d Sub Legion — the [undecipherable] John — with all possible Despatch — The time