[War Office April 23 1798. Sundries to be forwarded to Wilmington North Carolina] To War department April 23 1798. Sir, Be pleased to deliver to Samuel Hodgdon Esq. for transportation to Wilmington in North Carolina Two Brass Six pounders with their carriages and implements complete, and [strikethrough: One hundred and fifty pounds shot fixed and fifty loose shot fixed] also five hundred stands of Arms and — Accoutrements. Six hundred and fifty pounds of Musket powder and twenty five thousand Musket Balls also Artillerists Clothing complete for four Serjeants two Music and fifty six privates, also twenty pounds slow match and twenty port fires James McHenry Samuel Hodgdon M. John Harris P.S. The Cartridges may be sent united of the powder and Ball