Petersburg 13^th Decm^r 1793 Sir! A your letter of the 7^th Instant I have received copies with a petition for Gen^l Wayne — more than for to be laid before me before — This information is still favoured by most of the savages which has been savag — The Packet received by last post for General Wayne was evidently sent by copying to Wheeling — since that return to be delivered to Captain Crawford on his way to Head Quarters. The River is still open. But should the Permit weather continue the navigation must soon be shut for — The Gazette means Permit has made a suggestion for the benefit of our Board — that this article Pennsylvania Things make a necessity of obtaining for many five thousand dollars — will enable into the construction of a ton — as those public objects require your Permission to Visit Philadelphia for a few days in drawings of my own that requires my Providence. I am Sir Your most Obed^t [undecipherable] [undecipherable: Jona Bradley?] My Gen^l [undecipherable] [undecipherable] [undecipherable] 1793