Genl Knox Found by Coll Thomas { living in New York John C Vance Hillsborough March 11, 1789 The answer enclosed XXIII - 128 Jno: C: Vance [undecipherable], Hilsborough — March th11 1789 I am now on my way to cumberland River, and from that plaise to the Tolls of the Ohio if you will be So Kind as to git Me a Spanish pass port and deliver it to Coll Thomas I will take it as a particular favour and your complyance will Mutch Oblidged your M. ?. B. H. ?th John C. Vance New York July 17 1789 Sir It is absolutely improper for me me to apply to the Spanish minister for the pass you request I am Sir Your humble Servant HKnox Mr. John C Vance