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War Department, May 9th. 1800 Sir, Be pleased to deliver to John Wilkins Junr. Esqr. Quarter Master General for transportation to Harpers ferry, Virginia, for the use of Captains Elliott and Freeman Companies of the first Regiment of Artillerists and Engineers the following articles viz--

Sixty nine Cockades and Eagles Thirteen Sergeants Shirts Fifty Seven Hats One hundred fifty five privates Shirts Three Musicians Coats. One hundred and fifteen Stocks Four Sergeants Coats One hundred and fifteen Clasps Fifty one privates Coats-- One hundred & fifty five pairs of Shoes (Six of them unmade of largest size) Sixty two Blankets Four Sergeants Vests Twenty eight Knapsacks Fifty six privates Vests Four Sergeants Knots Eleven Sergeants Linen Overalls Five Corporals Knots One hundred & forty five privates do--

James W. Henry Samuel Hodgdon [flourish]

Mr. John Harris