[The image shows a folded letter with three visible panels. The top and bottom panels contain text that is largely bleed-through from the interior of the document or faint writing. The middle panel contains the clearest text, which appears to be an endorsement or docket written on the outside of the folded letter.] [endorsement:] Secretary of War no date Office the 1797 Aug^t [undecipherable] April the [undecipherable] [undecipherable] for the delivery of [undecipherable] claims & [undecipherable] [undecipherable] Letter 2^nd [undecipherable] Octo^r Nov. 1799