Philadelphia 6^th Feb^y 1799 Sir This moment your letter of the 28^th. ultimo is put into my hand. I will thank you to send off Cap^t Reads Clothing on the terms you mention immediately. The amount say Fifty two dollars shall be paid at sight to your order. Let the letter to Captain Reads address go with the Stores. I am Sir M^r Lawrence Eth. Your most ob^t Servant Easton Samuel Hodgdon Pennsylvania Philadelphia 6^th Feb^y 1799 Sir The enclosed order will insure the delivery of the Muskets &c mentioned in my former letter; when received be pleased to inspect the whole minutely and report their state — I am Sir Your Most Obed^t Serv^t Col^r Ebenezer Stevens Samuel Hodgdon New York