[undecipherable] Fort Washington 3 Sep^t [undecipherable] I recei[ve]d your [undecipherable] [the] last [undecipherable] evening — [undecipherable] to be the horse of every description except about twenty, are either in Camp on their way [thither?] — and as far as my memory serves me will be equal to the demand, as detailed by you [undecipherable] Hamilton, [David?] [undecipherable], [George?] [undecipherable: M^cDewillis?], and a part of [Daniel?] [undecipherable] Brigades, are annexed to [these?] letters and are equal to the whole of [your] [undecipherable] demand — [undecipherable] Hamilton Brig[ade]s — and the remainder of Cred[its?] Cred[its?] Brigades, with a few here added being will be fully equal to your return — [undecipherable] horses — I am called on to day to furnish [back?] horses for the Baggage of One hundred of the Militia ordered in [commencement?] — with this demand I must [not?] — will again break in upon the little squad of about twenty, which was preparing [to send?] to Camp to morrow, I hope however to see the General here to day — if so I shall know what I ought to do — I mean to send M[r] [Dunham?] forward to morrow to request the the [General's?] instructions [to?] morrow — the [horses?] ordered for the [troops?] marching above — and I hope to commence my [duty?] in two or three days at [Carlisle?] — every thing is gone in from this Post except some of the furniture for the [Light?] house and [undecipherable] going near [undecipherable] to get them forward — I cannot help thinking that it would have been best to mount the men and find them [means?] to receive their trappings, it would have saved time money, and damage to the articles — the saddles in particular — here I will complete with [one?] — your most Obedient [undecipherable] [undecipherable] [undecipherable]