West Point, May 23, 1798 Sir, I inclose you a return of four iron 12 pounder cannon & their carriages — a return of 7 iron ship 4 pounder cannons & a return of 2 Chests of French stands of arms. The French stands of arms I forward by order of the Secretary of War. I also inclose you Cap^t Ges receipts for the above mentioned articles. I shall set out tomorrow morning early for New York, in the sloop I have shipped The above mentioned articles, to prove powder in N. York, by direction of the Secretary of War. I am, with great respect, Sir, Your most obedient, Humble servant, G. Fleming Major Sam^d Hodgdon. [Major George Fleming 23 May 1790 — Rec^d 29 Encloses sundry receipts for Cannon and Stores forwarded — orders out to move to for N. York to prove powder]