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[M^r Samuel Hodgdon War Department Phil^a —] [15] [ALEX MAY] [Christopher Cabell Alexandria May 10^th 1794 Rec^d 28^th] Alexandria May 10. 1794 Sir! Your letter & the Clothing mentioned therein, arrived during my absence from the Place. I have this day forwarded them to Capt. Heath at Winchester, except four Tents & 12 Knapsacks, which I have taken out being wanted here, and he having a sufficiency of the latter. Do you require a Receipt from me for the Whole, or only for such part as I have taken out. If you think I ought to receipt for the Whole and take Cap^t Heaths for what he has had forwarded to him, it shall be so, as soon as I am advised. In the mean time I remain Y^rs with Respect N. Darneille us Legion

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Autograph Letter Signed

Description

Hannah has forwarded the clothing to Capt. Heth at Winchester except for four tents and twelve knapsacks which he needs in Alexandria. Should he provide receipts for the whole or only the part he has taken out?