[Box Dec W347 (14)] [undecipherable] that can constitute us to or from the [undecipherable] by any this [undecipherable] than the [undecipherable] was from this place. The [undecipherable] your Excellency marked out this day for the future service of the Voluntiers I think them fully competent to [undecipherable] proper guides could be had and half a [undecipherable] of corn a Man — General Scott to General Wayne dated Camp on [undecipherable] advances of the S 20 [undecipherable] of Miami November 5. 1790 — Dear General. I am distressed to inform you that our whole strength exclusive of the [undecipherable] troops of [undecipherable] and Spies which consists of only [undecipherable] are included in the general return [undecipherable] to [undecipherable] — I shall march in ten minutes with what number we have and trust and make no doubt I shall have it in my power to carry your orders into full execution provided no extraordinary event turns up. Pardon my dear Sir at perhaps this my last line will of you to ask your indulgence of a confined and old Brother Soldier Major Smith by withdrawing the arrest and permitting him to resign ——