If spared this time — I propose to provide a retreat at a small distance from the City, to which I may in any event repair — Adieu I am S^ir Your most Obed^t Servant Samuel Hodgdon Major Isaac Craig --- Philad^a 12^th October 1798. S^ir I have received your letter of the 5^th. I have no order for Cloathing for you at or since the time you mention — and if Shad it could not be supplied until certain articles forming are part are furnished by the Contractor — It was unnecessary to write unless I had something to communicate — the Tents were to be delivered to M^r Smith who was fully advised on the subject — I am S^ir A your most Obed^t Servant Samuel Hodgdon Cap^t Frederick Frye