the hostile at Storms, the Indians fell in with a party of Eight troops but them off, the commanding Off[icer] next day sent out a foraging party, and a numerous engage- ment ensued. the Indians after [some] time made a feint, [undecipherable] to [undecipherable] for a reinforcement to come up, when they renewed the action and repulsed the Enemy with the loss of about Twenty five [undecipherable] in all, the loss of the white people is supposed by the Indians to be between [undecipherable] & [undecipherable] hundred, but your information will enable you to get a more accurate ac- count of their loss than I can give you — I have fully complied with your request in the length of my Letter, if I have not answered your expectations in other respects — And I hope you will return the compliment by return of the Bearer, and [undecipherable] I shall be convinced that you mean to be a good correspondent — Sam. [undecipherable] Fenn & f [This writing at Wine } War Department at the [undecipherable] } Aug 17 1791 [undecipherable] [undecipherable] among your slew of [undecipherable]]