[To D^r Ramsay v. Mine — 9 Nov 1789] [22] [XIV-31] Sir [strikethrough: an agreement] My agreement with Doctor Ramsay was to have transmitted you a list of the General and field Officers of the late Army of the United States in order to be published [strikethrough: in a Register] of his History — I have had a person to work on this subject upwards of two months & he has finally prepared it so far But on minute examination I find it too erroneous for publication, & besides which the names [strikethrough: being] might also properly ought be accompanied by a list by & of explanations would have The [undecipherable] borrowed may be for the [undecipherable] the from prisoners in the [undecipherable] [undecipherable] for I know the