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on this subject, relying that you will be so fully convinced of the propriety of the Measure, as to direct a payment of it, otherwise Genl. Wilkinson who had no other motive than that of promoting his Country's Cause, will become answerable therefor; he having pledged himself to the individuals for payment in case government rejects the account. We have the honor to be with great respect and esteem. Sir your Most D. Servts. Signed Chs. Scott Harry Dunes J. Brown

Genl. Knox Copy of a letter from Charles Scott, Harry Dunes, and John Browne Enquiries to the Secretary of War - dated Danville - Kentucky August 30th 1791 -