[Continuement of the American Agent Given Letter, 6 Mile Drawing Fort Jefferson Jan^ry 19, 1794] Dear Sir. I have confidentially wanted to receive a line from you without seeing able. Cap^t Shaylor, Doc^t Brown & others have been showing me the Epistles which you have forwarded them within in your last to Doc^t Brown. — Jude is at Jefferson, I found determined which, from it to me, that You had not forgot me. I thank you Sir for the smallest attention from my I before. I shall be able to compensate in some degree, for kindness received. — What do you think of what they are coming in, from the Wabash Nations of Indians. it will be well if they are sincere in their overtures, but Gov. Ruges, altho he has granted them a hearing & promis'd them that Officeholders Operation which cope for 30 Days or longer, will not conclude a treaty with them unless he secures of the winter of the Indians is in their Speech to them — Nothing remarkable has occurred lately. the Particulars of the arrival of the Indians & the receipt of several late boats. You will undoubtedly hear of before this reaches you. — I shall for your next pray if I am well. I am at last determined to take a trip to New England in consequence of which you will receive all the Vouchers relative to your Demands on this territory — our friend Vrebell was well a few days ago. he is located at Fort Recovery, the Garrison lately built on Gen^l S^t Clair's fatal field. — Cap^t Shaylor is well he often on employ within the Inhabitants of the neighboring Islands, have yet he is not busy — — I would have loved to come with a letter to my Friend Chamorothy but haste & every possible at that time — I am left alone again with all the expence of the Dep^t on my hands — but I hope as I am that on to the promises of loyalty, that I shall come out without the want of reproach in parliament or my waste things leaving helped alone — Except that is inexplicable! — I am Sir, with sentiments of Esteem your Most Obt Servt [signature] Jn^o Harris [marginalia: Litter from H^on Harris 19 Jan^y 1794 Cap^t Morris April 10] Samuel Hodgdon Esq^r Philadelphia