Intendant of Stores Office Philadelphia 20^th Nov^r 1800 Sir, Be pleased to purchase and have deposited in the public Store in this City, Ten Gross of yellow coat Buttons, the same being wanted to enable the Storekeeper to comply with sundry orders already issued. Note, The buttons are wanted for [underline: Artillery Clothing] I am, Sir, Your most ob^t Servant [undecipherable: probable reading: Samuel Abbjon] Israel Whelen Esq^r. Purveyor. [Address leaf: Intendant of Stores Office / Novem^r 20, 1800 / [undecipherable] / Abt for 10 Gross Buttons]