Philadelphia 17 June 179^e Sir— The bearer is a M^r James Prince. He is on his way to Marietta in fear of a Settlement, and to defray his expenses has taken on three Trunks and a Box with such articles as he supposed will find a ready Sale — He is introduced to me by M^r Davis Comptroller of the Treasury as a respectable Man — you can render him some assistance in the transport of himself and goods from Pittsburgh to Marietta, and I am sure you will do it — as it will oblige me — your most Obed^t Serv^t Samuel Hodgdon Major Isaac Craig—