To Henry Dearborn, Troy. This is what I have been anxiously praying for and with heart-felt pleasure I congratulate you in the Hope of you acceptance, for your country
United States. Louisville, Kentucky. To James Taylor, military agent, Newport, Kentucky. Recruiting; asks opinion of General Dearborn and news of other appointments; earthquake shocks.
Certifies he saw General Dearborn pay to Paul Hinchey the sum of fifty dollars about the 30th of May for secret & important services, known to me to be of that character.
Headquarters, Charleston. To William Sumpter, lieutenant of light artillery. Extract of general orders from the War department ordering Lieut. Sumpter to join the headquarters of the Northern army.
To Henry Dearborn, Niagara. Conditions under which volunteers stationed at Black Rock, whose terms are expiring, might be persuaded to remain, and other volunteers enlisted.