[Samuel Hodgdon Esq^r Superintendant of Military Stores at Philadelphia] [undecipherable] New York [undecipherable] 1800 at 6 o'Clock a m Dear Sir I am now going in persut of you the public Directions and business, the perticulars of which you will soon here by Post — as soon as I may arrive at New York & in hast I am yours & the Public obdt Humb Serv^t [undecipherable] P.S. I did not get here untill o had [undecipherable] one this morning, and have no hurting a account of the muskets there I communicated to you before, therefore am proceeding as directed Samuel Hodgdon Esq^r