The Secretary at War, to Gov. P. Schuyler,      War Department Dear Sir )                 May 11^th 1791 Yours in haste to have heard from you your relation to your idea of employing the Chief Peter, of the Onidas — M^r Kirkland does mention relative to the same object for Capt Hendricks, of whom he speaks well — [strikethrough: The Comptroller continues from —] probably has gone forward to the hostile Indians before this time — If you think proper to employ Cap^t Hendricks, and Peter, whom you mentioned, and furnish them with the necessary means for the purpose, I will carefully make the reimbursements to you, and pray let me hear from you as soon as possible — Request the favor of you to forward the enclosed Letter as soon as possible — I am, &c &c —