us, and informed, that the goods sent from
Philadelphia were safely arrived a few
days ago, and were in the public store.
The deputy quarter master informed
us, that he would send them up to
Cornplanter’s Village, which was at
least 140 miles by land, and abun
dantly more by water, that it was a
very lucky time for them to go, the
river being neither too low nor too
high, so that the prospect of things
looked a little more lightsome.

11th

Had an interview with general
Wilkenson this morning he receiv
ed us very respectfully, appeard well
satisfied with the buisness we were
going on, and chearfully disposed to
assist us in our undertaking, he gave
the deputy quarter master, who bore
us company, direction in our hearing