Department of War
Accountant Office
April, 28 1800
Sir
Mr's Buel and Greenleaf have this day been paid for one thousand cavalry

swords with their scabbards and belts manufactured by themselves at Hartford Connecticut in Feb. 7, 1799 where they were inspected same time by

W Robt Orr who inspected them equal to the contract in the sum of $7.67

each has therefore been paid in the amount of .................7670
and for 10 Iron bound chests for packing them..............$13.40
Ammounting together to............$7683.40

As they have been all received in good order in May 1799 by Wm Harris
Military Storekeeper in Philadelphia (except seven which he reports

are insufficient) you will please hold the proper persons accountable

on the books of the Superintendent of Military Stores.

I am Sir
your very humble servt.

Samuel Hodgdon Esq

Signed: William Simmons