Iron Trucks for Cannon Carriages

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[Docket notation, upper right: War Office / Jan^y 8^th / from Richards – / [undecipherable] – / [undecipherable] for [undecipherable]] [Address: Samuel Hodgdon Esq^r N: 71 – N: Water [St?]] Department of War Jan^y 8, 1795 Sir. The bearer M^r Samuel Richards, has notified the Secretary of War, that he has ready to deliver agreeably to Contract made with Tench Coxe Esq^r, a part of the quantity of Iron Trucks for the Cannon Carriages – The Secretary requests that you will please to have them inspected and receive and store those which pass inspection. — I am Sir, with respect, Your obed^t Serv^t [undecipherable: J Stagg Jun^r] Samuel Hodgdon Esq^r

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Samuel Richards has notified the Secretary of War that he is ready to deliver, agreeably to a contract made with Tench Coxe, iron trucks for the cannon carriages. Hodgdon should have them inspected and store those that pass inspection.