The Main Army
Document 1793[Mostly illegible] Shaylor sent by Capt. Johnathan Strong [?] a letter containing 25 dollars.
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[undecipherable] Jefferson Nov 24th 1793
Dear Colonel
I rec'd the same [undecipherable] when we had [undecipherable]
[undecipherable] the same [undecipherable] number of pack horse
[undecipherable] or stock [undecipherable] at you [undecipherable] Lawyer
[undecipherable] for [undecipherable]
the [undecipherable] army is over [undecipherable] from the only [undecipherable]
[undecipherable] think will go not [undecipherable] as it is in the opinion
of [undecipherable] and [undecipherable] will be amen
We had about twenty men out of Ninty had
back last week from the 17 ten belongs to on they are
under the Command [undecipherable] Landing and [undecipherable] Boyd
North and 80 odd a[undecipherable] [undecipherable]
to the [undecipherable]
I shall by Catt. [undecipherable] Bargain to your
[undecipherable] a Letter Containing 25 Dollars worth
to have it for [undecipherable] Dr Richard [undecipherable]
of [undecipherable] in [undecipherable] as it is [undecipherable] [undecipherable]
[undecipherable] with you in so obliging as to inform me
of [undecipherable] and [undecipherable] as a letter in no line
to reject
A large hand of Indians is coming
By Mr [undecipherable] so that you will [undecipherable] as if it
only that I am your most obedient
[undecipherable]
[Col. Weddon]
[address panel: Colonel Samuel [undecipherable: Magdin?] / Philadelphia / [undecipherable] Nov [undecipherable] 93]
[docket: Letter from Capt [undecipherable] / [undecipherable] Capt 24 Octo / 1793 / Recd 1st December]
Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Description
[Mostly illegible] Shaylor sent by Capt. Johnathan Strong [?] a letter containing 25 dollars.
Date
10/24/1793
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Fort Jefferson
Document number
1793102480001
Page start
1
Notable persons
Samuel Hodgdon
Joseph Shaylor
Butler
Notable locations
Philadelphia
Fort Jefferson

