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War Office August 22d. 1797 Sir Please to deliver to Captain Mac Rea two Musics and ten privates suits of Marine Clothing Twelve stand of Arms and Accoutrements complete. Four Sergeants Swords and Belts fourteen Knapsacks----- James W Henry ___________

Mr. John Harris

A true copy from the records of the War Office Hn: Jones __________ Clk. W. B P.S. In case there are no marine Overalls in Store be pleased to deliver-- Artillery ones in lieu thereof-- Samuel Hodgdon [flourish]