January 16^th 1796. Rec^d of Samuel Hodgdon in Nov^r 1794. from on Board the Ship Bacchus. Cap^t Richard George. — 71 773 lb. W^t of Salt Petre g^t in 89 Casks Note. the above quantity of Salt Petre was deposited in the Magazine at Frankford but not having been Subject to my Care I have neither entered it in my Books, nor made any Return of it, previous to this date Signed S. Harris R. M. G—