No Socks on the Invoice

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Baltimore Decmber 4^th 1797 V^r Agreable to your Request I'inform you that Receiv= every Article in perfect good order agreable to the Invoice It Seems [strikethrough: that] to me that M^r Harris has made a mijtake ther is no Socks included in the Invoaice and not ben forwarded it would neseccary to send them on is Som as posable I am Sir your Humble Servant Peter Shoemaker Juis 2^d US Reg^t [BALT. D—s] [postal notation] [seal] [endorsement: Samuel Hodgdon Esq^r / Quarter Master Gen^l / supposed Philadelphia] [endorsement, lower right: undecipherable, Peter Shoemaker, Decmber 1797]

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Autograph Letter Signed

Description

Shoemaker has received every article in good order in accordance with the invoice but it seems that Mr. Harris has made a mistake because there are no socks included on the invoice.