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confer a great obligation on me. Perhaps I may have escaped your memory but I am well known in the Army. Genl. Knox, Genl. St. Clair, Col. Stevens all know me. I say that roforth all esteim it a singular favor if you will comply with this request, as I can lay the bills out to advantage, and I stand in need of them. Please to send them by Post or any other way you may think most proper. Directed to the care of the Post Master at this place. I am with respect your obedient [?] Bleoved [?] Cap Artie

[stylized initials] R.B. Roberts, Capt. Artil