Purveyors Office Aug.^t 2.^d 1800 Sir I inclose you an Order from Col. Hodgdon Superintendant of Military Stores for the five Rifles you informed me you were still in Want of to com=pleat the Indian Annuities in your letter of the 31^st Ultimo — I am Sir &c — M^r John Harris Keeper of Military Stores [Copy] Intendant of Stores Office 2 Aug.^t 1800 Sir Be pleased to deliver to Israel Whelen Esq.^r Purveyor of Public Supplies, Five Rifles to complete certain annuities allowed to Indians. for which the Purveyor will pay you agreeable to the contract price —— —— your Mo. Ob. Ser.^t M^r John Harris (Signed,) Samuel Hodgdon Keeper of Military Stores Intendant of Stores