[Address leaf] [Docket: undecipherable / undecipherable / undecipherable 1800] [(10)] Samuel Hodgson Esq^r Samuel Hodgson Esq^r Philad.^a Aug.^t 12^th 1800 Sir Annex you have [undecipherable] out of M.^r [undecipherable: probable reading "Sworddusket"]'s account of muskets material recd from [undecipherable] France, due the late Purveyor, for the purpose of Manufacturing into Charleville Muskets for the use of the United States — you will observe that the Ballance of Materials remaining in M.^r Dusket's hands, are 112 barrels, 244 Bayonets 244 Ramrods — he will deliver the muskets so soon after he has received your instruction, as may be — with respect — We are Sir your most Ob.^t & Hble Serv.^t [Signature: undecipherable] [Signature: undecipherable] Agent for [Signature: undecipherable] NB. Should the muskets delivered at the Navy Stores, not be Considered as part of the General Contract for muskets for the Military department, the Ballance of Musket would be thus: 199 b.^ls & 346 Bayonets 346 Ramrods 87 locks [Received stamp] Account materials received by [undecipherable: probable reading "Sworddusket"] Account Material returned into Milita[undecipherable] [undecipherable] Date | Barrels | Bayonets | Ramrods | Locks | Date when returned / worked up | Barrels | Bayonets | Ramrods | Locks 1796 Aug 6 | 60 | 60 | 60 | — | 1797 Mar. 10 | 50 | 50 | 50 | — 1797 May 20 | 50 | 50 | 50 | — | 1798 May 21 | 106 | 106 | 106 | 70 1798 Feb 23 | 140 | 140 | 140 | 200 | 1799 Jun[undecipherable] 12 | — | 103 | 103 | — Aug 8 | — | 200 | 200 | — | May 29 | — | 152 | 152 | — 1799 March 5 | — | 300 | 300 | — | July 22 | — | 91 | 91 | — May 24 | 200 | 300 | 300 | — | Aug 27 | — | 107 | 107 | — Aug 25 | 200 | 200 | 200 | — | Nov 18 | 165 | 165 | 165 | — [Total] | [undecipherable] | 1250 | 1250 | 200 | 1800 Jan 27 | 77 | 77 | 77 | 30 | | | | | Mar. 20 | 53 | 53 | 53 | 13 | | | | | [Total] | 451 | 904 | 904 | 113 Ballance of materials for which M.^r Dusket is now charged on the Books of the Military Store of the late Purveyor — Barrels | Bayonets | Ramrods | Locks 199 | 346 | 346 | 87 on the 6^th August 1798 delivered to the Stores of the Navy Depart[undecipherable] Seven Muskets. The materials for which Was 87 Barrels 87 [undecipherable] from 25 January 1799. Deliverd at Same Store 87 Locks — 87 [undecipherable] Sixteen Muskets the Bayonets & Ramrods: M.^r Dusket deducts from his Bills. — Samuel Hodgson Act.