[XXIII-68] New York 10 January 1789 To Major Wheaton [undecipherable] Colonel of Warren. Geo. Mason, of [undecipherable] the bearer Cap^t Thom^s. [undecipherable] is by agreement with me to occupy the post of Block house farms — you will therefore please to deliver him the Same at the time you and there agre- for which this Shall be your Sufficient authority — I am Sir Your hum^ble Servant [undecipherable: Knox?] Major Wheaton Esq^r