agreeably to the letters to the said Lieutenants here- in enclosed. — I have the honor to be with great esteem your obedient Servant Knox — Major General Wayne. — [From In^o Hog. Jun^r Cl^k 17^th & the 20^th same] War Department October 19^th 1792 Sir, I have the honor to acknowledge, on the absence of the Secretary of War, the receipt of your letter to him of the 12^th instant with the several enclosures, and agreeably to his directions previous to his departure, I transmit you as duplicate of his letter to you of the 12^th instant and an invoice of medicines and instruments ordered to Pittsburgh for the Hospital department. The Secretary on tuesday last went to New York to meet his family, who are on their return from Boston to this City. He is expected back in a day or two; when your dispatches shall