[Docket, written perpendicular to address:] Cloathing Stores [undecipherable] 31— 1800 [Archival stamp: Received from State Dep't. Nov 24, 1894. R.P.O.401810.] Saml Hodgdon Esqr [circular postal mark: 30] Philadelphia New York 30 Decemr 1800 Samd Hodgdon Esqr Sir Enclosed is return sundry cloathing Capt Hughes & Irvines Compy. and also a return of thirty Bed Jackets from of Capt Irvines Co. those mark'd with [undecipherable: led/red?] [undecipherable] I can furnish, the other parts of the cloathing you will please direct what you wish in the business — I can have them made here if proper — I am Sir Your H[bl]t. [signature] NB. I have given order to Mes^rs Watsons to have the Bed Jackets made as they are much wanted — [Note in different hand:] Examine the Returns for Hughes & Irvines Co [undecipherable] and the Returns in the [undecipherable] office—