Extracts of Letters of Maj. Gen. St. Clair
Document 1792These are true extracts from the original letters of Major General [Arthur] St. Clair on file in the War Office of the United States, December 1. 1792.
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forces, and I therefore ordered [undecipherable] A [undecipherable]
to be procured in [Kentucky?] [undecipherable] No arms
[undecipherable] will be from [undecipherable] wanting, those [I have?]
ordered to be procured immediately, and there will be
no difficulty in getting them.
29 Aug [1?]
The horses ordered to be furnished the [undecipherable]
Quarter master [undecipherable] will arrive in the course
of this day and to morrow —
[Combev?]
Eastern Franklin [undecipherable] Heligon
[undecipherable] &c &c [undecipherable] Jones
[undecipherable] Lexington [undecipherable] [undecipherable] for Virginia [?]
of every kind. The day [undecipherable] [undecipherable] [Paul?]
been obliged to appoint a [undecipherable] [ant—]
Quarter master and to [undecipherable] She has not
been one [undecipherable] since his arrival. This is [undecipherable]
[undecipherable] I have taken in the business of [undecipherable] the [undecipherable]
ment, especially [undecipherable] purchases of horses, and
mak[ing?] [undecipherable] [undecipherable]
[undecipherable] — See no money [undecipherable] the time — when
the Horses to be [undecipherable] comes — [undecipherable]
[undecipherable] I shall have to take in [undecipherable] — W[undecipherable]
A [undecipherable] [undecipherable] to obey my [undecipherable]
[undecipherable] [undecipherable] [undecipherable]
Higher his
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Type
Extract of Letter
Description
These are true extracts from the original letters of Major General [Arthur] St. Clair on file in the War Office of the United States, December 1. 1792.
Date
12/01/1792
Author
Recipient
Document number
1792120140102
Page start
14
Notable persons
Henry Knox
Arthur St. Clair

