[Endorsement: Portland Feb. 17] [Address panel: M^r Samuel Hodsdon / [undecipherable] / [undecipherable] Military Stores / [undecipherable] / Portland / [undecipherable]] [Docket: Portland / 15^th February / 1799] Portland 15 February 1799 M^r Samuel Hodsdon Sir Agreably to your Orders to furnish you with a return of Military Stores at this Port every three Months. I have annexed one by which you will [strikethrough: observe] nothing has been delivered or expended since my last return. I am Sir with respect your very hum^ble Ser^vt Lemuel Weeks A Return of Cannon and Military Stores at this Port belonging to the United Stats 4 Cannon 24 Pounders 1 D^o 10 d^o 4 D^o 12 d^o 400 — 24 pound paper Cartridges 100 — 10 " " d^o 200 — 12 " " d^o 36^th Cannon Cartridge Paper 1 20^th Slow Match 6 Powder Horns 6 Lint Stocks 2 Gunners Belts 2 " Hammers 2 " Drifts 4 " Screw Bits 2 Cannon Spikes 4 Priming Wires 2 Budge Barrels 100 — 32^th Cannon Shot 100 — 10^th d^o — d^o [strikethrough: 74 — 24 d^o] — d^o 84 — 12 d^o — d^o 20 Large Iron Truck Wheels 20 Small " d^o " 1 Ladle & Worm for 32 Pounder 1 Rammer & Sponge for d^o 2 Ladles & Worms for 24 Pounder 1 Rammer & Sponge fo 10 do 3 Rammer & Sponge fo 24 do 1 Ladle & Worm for 10 pounder 2 Ladle & Worm for 12 — do 3 Rammers & Sponges for 12 do 2 Pieces Brass six pounders with Carriages Compleat 2 Worms & Ladles 2 Powder Horns with Belts 2 pair of Pinchers 2 priming Wires.. 2 Belts 2 pair drag Ropes 2 Tomkins 2 Tube Boxes with Belts 2 Aprons 2 Lint Stocks 2 Hammers 190 Strap Shot for 6 pounders 2 Rammer Sponges 20½ Bbls Powder 6 Bbs cont^g 10,000 Musquet Cartridges 200 Cartridge Boxes with 80 Belts 100 Worms [undecipherable] Boxes cont^g 200 Musquets Portland 15^th Feb.^y 1799 Lemuel Weeks agent United States Fortifications Portland