Philadelphia 25 August 1796 Sir. Stones of various kinds have been transported to Pittsburgh for Doctor Ripen equal to 0.3.1 lbs already— another batch is brought to the store equal in weight to 0.4.16 together 0.4.17 lbs— this is out of all calculation to be paid by the Public— As the Doctor is [undecipherable: entirely?] new paving, want more transportation on first setting out— I am willing to hazard the allowance of the first parcel, for the last you will demand and receive payment at the rate of Seven Dollars for each next hundred weight— your Most Obedient Servant Samuel [undecipherable: Jeffdon?] Mein Isaac Craig—