Massachusetts Mansfield — November 28^th 1800. — Sir. I have forwarded on to Phila- -delphia an order for Fifteen Hundred Gunn Stocks the order is directed to the Hon^l Oliver Wolcott Esq^r Secretary of Treasury of the United States or his Assistant at Philadelphia when the order was wrote I was not apprised of the Person to direct the order too but since have received direction from the Secretary of the Treasury I wish you to deliver the Gunn Stocks agreeable to the order above mentioned I am Sir with Consideration your Obedient Servant Dan Gilbert M^r Samuel Hodgdon Esq^r [Endorsement on cover: Daniel Gilbert — No. October 1800 Mansfield Massachusetts] [Address: Samuel Hodgdon Esq^r — Superintendent of the Military Store at Philadelphia]