M^r John Harris Sir                                    War Office February 3 179 Please to deliver to Lieu^t M^c Rea for the Marines on board the Frigate United States one Musket complete on his returning one to be repaired which has been broken by accident     James M^cHenry S Hodgdon Esq^r Sir                                   War Office 12 February 179 I beg the favour of requesting you to furnish me with a Statement of what part of the following Articles can be drawn from the Public Stores and when the remainder can be prepared as they will be wanted for the Frigate Constella= tion as soon as the Navigation of the River is open.                                                                    Josiah Fox 60 Border Irons 5 lb of Match Stuff 24 Pit fires 12 Sheep Skins 6 Dozen Spinning Tubes 2800 Flannel Cartridges for 24 pounders 1000 — ditto for 12 pounders 30 Quire of Cannon Cartridge Paper 20 — d^o — of Musket — d^o