[undecipherable] [undecipherable] Fort Washington July 28 — [17]9[5] Sir, I had the honor to address you on the 6^th [of] this, the 19^th and [undecipherable] of this Month — the letters of the 6^th and [undecipherable] I hope [have got] safely to hand — the detached [undecipherable] with [undecipherable] by [undecipherable] — was obliged to fall back on account [undecipherable] above the Creek — Davis [undecipherable] and brought the Packet had the night before — [undecipherable] subject of [undecipherable] form [undecipherable] forward by the [undecipherable] of [undecipherable] — was accordingly furnished [undecipherable] — a Detachment [undecipherable] most from [undecipherable] [undecipherable] Prize for [undecipherable] — That [undecipherable] Tommy Hayes [undecipherable] to Murray [undecipherable] — and the line [undecipherable], Roads and [undecipherable] from [undecipherable] — and [undecipherable] for the landing with a [undecipherable] of [undecipherable] Stores — [undecipherable] as well as [undecipherable] from the [undecipherable] and [undecipherable] [undecipherable] from they did not [undecipherable] — from the [undecipherable] — Valley between Pittsburgh and [undecipherable] — [undecipherable] and a great many [undecipherable] — I have [undecipherable] the honor to maintain [undecipherable] with them [undecipherable] your letters of the 29^th and 30^th of June and 7^th of July with two several enclosures to [undecipherable] that of the 28^th [undecipherable] by [undecipherable] Mr West — I have likewise a letter from [undecipherable] of the 26^th to which he informs me that he [undecipherable] him — commanded another Battalion [undecipherable] and Eagle's Companies the two last have now been mustered — Mr [undecipherable] has [undecipherable] on the [undecipherable] as the [undecipherable] [undecipherable] and [undecipherable] and [undecipherable] — last, of [undecipherable] my letter of the 6^th absent from [undecipherable] I [undecipherable] may be many [undecipherable] — it advisable [undecipherable] all [undecipherable] — The [undecipherable] he [undecipherable] have been doing [undecipherable] great [undecipherable] many [undecipherable] by [undecipherable] upon [undecipherable] but there is no [undecipherable] but the Woods, and [undecipherable] is nearly [undecipherable] by the Little [undecipherable], and [undecipherable] has not [undecipherable] — single Path for the [undecipherable] — it [undecipherable] where they are [undecipherable] and [undecipherable] as well [undecipherable], a great [undecipherable] of [undecipherable] would be [undecipherable] and [undecipherable] to [undecipherable], in great [undecipherable] of [undecipherable] and the [undecipherable] whom he [undecipherable] defended [undecipherable] for [undecipherable] — in [undecipherable] more [undecipherable] and [undecipherable] — [undecipherable] his [undecipherable] him and [undecipherable] — [undecipherable] to get the [undecipherable] communication [undecipherable] the time [undecipherable] that General [undecipherable] must be [undecipherable] [undecipherable] and [undecipherable] — I [undecipherable] — [undecipherable] of [undecipherable] — get the [undecipherable] communication [undecipherable] the time [undecipherable] that Then may be [undecipherable] in [undecipherable] — I note [undecipherable] when [undecipherable] of the [undecipherable] — I have [undecipherable] Mr [undecipherable] in time I could [undecipherable] — Because as long as it is [undecipherable] to the [undecipherable] and I think [undecipherable] to [undecipherable] of the [undecipherable] that [undecipherable] to [undecipherable] and [undecipherable] am this [undecipherable] have [undecipherable] without [undecipherable] any [undecipherable] — [undecipherable] even [undecipherable] at several [undecipherable] most [undecipherable] had been in [undecipherable] [undecipherable] and [undecipherable] [undecipherable] and [undecipherable] themselves about their plan of [undecipherable] and [undecipherable] and [undecipherable] directly to [undecipherable]. I have [undecipherable] In my [undecipherable] I [undecipherable] be more [undecipherable] in my reply to your [undecipherable] — having heard of a [undecipherable] opportunity from [undecipherable] on the 21 I had [undecipherable] the [undecipherable] before they came to hand — he is now [undecipherable] and I am [undecipherable] to detain him [undecipherable] the [undecipherable] [undecipherable] to let [undecipherable] I had letters last night [undecipherable] from St. Vincennes, which inform me that a number of the french Inhabitants who were [undecipherable] among the Indians at their different Villages upon the Wabash and [undecipherable] from them and [undecipherable] to that Place and that the [undecipherable] [undecipherable] had followed their example and [undecipherable] themselves within eight leagues of Fort Knox, and declared [undecipherable] themselves at Peace and under the protection of the united States.