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113 Philadelphia April 2d. 1787 Dear Sir

    Some days ago I was up in the Welch

Valley where I seen Mrs. Reese, widow of the late Capt. Jno. Reese who belonged to Colonel Wood's regiment Part of which regiment was in Canada in 1776 to my knowledge. Captn. Reese died about two months since and left a small fmily with very little Property to support them. Mrs. Reese in expectation of getting a settlement with the Paymaster General. Mr. Price, at New York intended