Notes for Preparations for the Campaign: Page #2 Original title: zlg/ZLG17002.jpg Cancel Reset Transcription (Duplicate) War Department, 14th July 1791 Sir, I have received your letter of the 4th instant. eh information which you transmit is peculiarly satisfactory. I am confident all things will be well arranged in your department.-- The Clothing has gone forward, and I believe every other thing, the additional Shoes and colors excepted which will be in motion in a few days.-- Mr. Swan has not yet returned from Maryland, but I expect him daily. Upon his arrival, if the employment is agreeable to him, he soon will go on to join you. Capt. Houdin will set out to day. I hope all good report respecting General Scott may prove true_but I [undecipherable] of what they are. Cls/ Received from State Dep't'. Nov. 24, 1894 R.P.O. 401310 Metadata transcription (Duplicate) War Department, 14th July 1791 Sir, I have received your letter of the 4th instant. eh information which you transmit is peculiarly satisfactory. I am confident all things will be well arranged in your department.-- The Clothing has gone forward, and I believe every other thing, the additional Shoes and colors excepted which will be in motion in a few days.-- Mr. Swan has not yet returned from Maryland, but I expect him daily. Upon his arrival, if the employment is agreeable to him, he soon will go on to join you. Capt. Houdin will set out to day. I hope all good report respecting General Scott may prove true_but I [undecipherable] of what they are. Cls/ Received from State Dep't'. Nov. 24, 1894 R.P.O. 401310 Notes are a workspace where project participants can keep ideas and observations regarding the transcription of the page. When contributing to the notes, it is encouraged to include the user and timestamp. Page transcription complete except for some undecipherable text which maybe someone else can figure out. Also I can't get the line breaks in the State Dept stamp to mimic the text. -- [https://wardepartmentpapers.org/scripto/user/Karen/contributions Karen] 22:17, 17 August 2020 (EDT)