War Office, April 10^th 1797. — Sir. You will be pleased to furnish Captain Elliott, with one Brass three pounder, mounted, and apparatus complete, for field exercise, [strikethrough: agreeably] to the enclosed return, and for which he is to be held accountable. I am Sir, Your obed^t. Serv^t. James McHenry Samuel Hodgdon [Note — A six pounder was delivered in room of the above —] M^r John Harris. [War Office April 10^th 97. Brass six pounder, & apparatus to be Deld to Cap^t Elliott M^r John Harris —]