[to be delivered as soon as [undecipherable]] M^r Josiah Fox care of J. Blagge Esq. New York Baltimore July 13. 1796 () David Stodder enclosing a list of Timbers wanting to Compleat the. Frigate at Baltimore. (acknowledged.) Navy Yard Ball^o July 13. 1796 Sir This moment received yours of the 12^th Inst. it being too late to answer your request by return of Post; — the inclos'd is a statement of the Live Oak Timber wanting for the Frigate building here if we are not immediately supplied it will be out of my power to make any show on her this Season — With respect I remain Your Humble Serv^t. David Stodder [Copy] [undecipherable] Balt^o July 15^th 1796 N^o. 1. Sir This moment received yours of the 12^th Inst. it being too late to answer your Request by Return of Post, The inclos'd is a Statement of the Live Oak Timbers wanting for the Frigate building here, if we are not immediately Supplied, it will be out my power to make any Show on her this Season With Respect I remain y^r Humb Serv^t. David Stodder