[endorsement: The President / Nulls / d Hg Knox / 2^d May 1793] [endorsement, inverted: the Commissioners for / Demands have [undecipherable] / By do] Philadelphia May 2^d 1793 Sir A conformity of opinion and upon the [undecipherable: concurrence] enables us to submit to you— a direct answer to the terms of the questions that you were pleased to [undecipherable: propound] on the 18^th of April, to the heads of the Departments and the Attorney Gen^t [undecipherable] more included [undecipherable: troubles] mode would be more agreeable to you than a [strikethrough: report] repetition of the former ideas and [undecipherable: arguments] on [undecipherable] any Both purpose [undecipherable] and the [undecipherable] attends are here to [undecipherable] [undecipherable] for your most Obedient & Humble [undecipherable] Henry Knox Alex^r [undecipherable] [The President U.S.]