[Letter from the Sec[retary] of [War?] dated Jany 2^d 1797 100 Gun Barrels [to be delivered?] to [undecipherable] [undecipherable] — [undecipherable] Owen Evans —] War-Office, January 2. 1797 Sir. Please to deliver Owen Evans, employed in making muskets for the United States, [underline: One hundred Gun Barrels,] agreeably to a request made to me by the Purveyor of Public Supplies in his letter dated the 29.^th November last — I am Sir Your ob:^t Serv:^t James McHenry [signed] Samuel [undecipherable] M^r Harris. Storekeeper