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West=Point Oct 13th 1800--
 
West=Point Oct 13th 1800--
 
Sir:
 
Sir:
     As I intend leaving this place this fall -- and the season presses[?] -- must beg you to give me an immediate answer to the following queries -- will the publick give me a reasonable price for a horse=mill which I erected for grinding and polishing payments? Gun? furniture etc. -- also the window glaze in the shop 2 pair of Smiths anvils 2 good anvils and 12 large vices and a great number of small tools.  
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     As I intend leaving this place this fall -- and the season presses -- must beg you to give me an immediate answer to the following queries -- will the publick give me a reasonable price for a Horse=Mill which I erected for grinding and polishing bayonets Gun furniture etc. -- also the window glass in the shop 2 pair of Smiths ballows 2 good anvils and 12 large Vices and a great number of small tools.  
     You will please to inform me if my account is to be forwarded to you or the accountant an immediate answer will oblige your humble servant
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     You will please to inform me if my account is to be forwarded to you or the Accountant an immediate answer will oblige your Hum-le Servt
  
 
Joseph Cranch  
 
Joseph Cranch  
  
[stamp] Received from State Dep't. November. 24. 1804
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[stamp] Received
D. P. O. 401810  
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from State Dep't.  
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Nov. 24. 1894
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R. P. O. 401810  
  
Samuel Hodgdon Esq.
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Saml Hodgdon Esq.r