Phila. 5 May 1795 Sir— Andw. [undecipherable] has just handed me the [undecipherable] of a [undecipherable] conveying to [undecipherable] Benjamin Hume the [undecipherable] for the recovery of the lands in Pikeland Township — There is on the Plantation purchased by the Board of War as an encumbrance and on which stands an [undecipherable] known by the name of the [undecipherable] Creek [undecipherable] [undecipherable] and in the [undecipherable] in the payment of a large sum in which the whole was Mortgaged, he only remains [now?] to make a [undecipherable: Purchase] when under circumstances [undecipherable] to do to advantage, to be after the [undecipherable] when the [undecipherable] [undecipherable] [undecipherable] I wish to be informed what you think [undecipherable] best to be done Your Most Obe^dt Servant Honorable Secretary of War H[undecipherable] --- [undecipherable: 08]. 245. 579. 702. 152. 305. 843. 310. 587. 840. 50. 4921 178. 121. 54. 37. 612. 37. 545. 307. 58. 51. 106. 2326 1346. 795. 700. 199. 203. 307. 38 2106. 51705. 1573. 1563. 1763. 62836 912. 1193. 2143. 747. 1761. 790. 1192. 500. 3006. 349. 992. 1351. 4480. 837. 21,281 9,1364 514. 2132. 7607. 12715. 8064 49396. 22517. 51705 30224. 27360. 70,024. 54,174. 6720. 4351. 4477. 306,200 Paid 2236 — 32509. 34745 Deliv[ered?] 483. 887. 712. 903. 1316. 670. 1604. 1102. 876 1449. 637. 765. 2000. 831. 838. 320 311. 15872