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War Department. April 25. 1800. Sir, Be pleased to deliver to John Wilkins Junior Esquire for transportation to Norfolk Virginia for the use of Captain Ferdinand L. Claiborne's Company First Regiment of Infantry three Sergeants Coats three Sergeant vests five pairs of Sergeants woollen Overall, Six pair of Sergeants Linen Overalls twelve Sergeants Shirts, One Musicians Coat Sixteen privates coats forty seven privates vests, two pairs of Privates woollen Overalls ninety four pairs of privates linen Overall ninety nine privates Shirts-One hundred and twenty nine pairs of shoes one hundred and eighty two pairs of socks eighteen Blankets twenty two stocks and clasps twenty four hats-also One Horsemans ten Common tents fifty one Knapsacks and fifty one Canteens. The Coats to be afyc old uniforms should there not be enough of privates in Store to answer this order you will take Sergeants Coats to makeup the deficiency-- James McHenry Samuel Hodgdon

Mr. John Harris