Delay in Posting due to Fear of Roads Being Watched
Document 1794Has a number of muster rolls on hand, detained for want of conveyance. Indians have not done mischief last few days. Surmises may be due to bad weather. A few warm days will bring them out. Compliments to His Excellency General Smith.
Received and Forwarded by Your humble Servant James King Colo. David Henley Knoxville [Recd?] by [?] Capt. Hickman Cedar Hall March 10 - 1794 Rober Hays 1794 Hays, Peter Muster_Master Cedar Hall March 10th. of 94 Sir I have a number of Muster Rolls on hand which I detain for want of a save coveyance Captn Thomas Hickman the Bearer of this goes Through by himself & the Road I am afraid is watched, the first Safe or Large Company that goes from here I will Send to you, the Indiand has done no Mischeif these few days Past tho I think it is owing to bad weather a few warm days will bring them out, Please make my Compliments to his Excell.y & Gen. c [s?] & believe [Sir?] to by your.s [&c?] Robert Hays Col. David Henley 455
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