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Fort Pitt March 12th. 1763

Hond. Sir

Two Days ago I was Feaverd. with yours of the 30th on Recept of the former Leter I Wrote Mr. McKee & att the Same Time Desired he wold Write the Hurons & Lett you know what had Come to his knolidge of the Causes of the Indians uneseyness on Susquehenna wh. I make No Doubt he has Don

I Wrote yr. Honour by an Express wh. Left this the Eight of Feby. & Sent you Every thing then worth yr. Notice & In a few Days I will Send you Mr. Hutchens Draft wh. is finished Butt Did Nott think Safe to Send itt by J. Borrer who is Just Returnd with one Scalp from the Cherrokes I furnishd. him & his party as they were going with what Nesereys i.e. necessaries they then Wanted & Likewise Now on there Return.

As yr Honour observes, the Indians that pass by this part to & from Warr are very uneasy att our Nott Supplying them with Ammunision & Nesereys Notwithstanding I ashure you itt has Cost me above ayaers Saley i.e. a year's salary within this twelf months in trifels, Were? then the officrs Commanding hear wold Alou them In order to keep

Ayer N.A MS 195 no. 1 Newberry Library shelfmark, in pencil

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 Hond. Sir
-Two Days ago I was Feaverd. with yours of the 30th on Recept of the former Leter I Wrote  Mr. McKee & att the Same Time Desired he wold Write the H[[unclear]] & Lett you know what had Come to his knowledge of the Causes of the Indians [[unclear]]. I make No Doubt he has Know
+Two Days ago I was Feaverd. with yours of the 30th on Recept of the former Leter I Wrote  Mr. McKee & att the Same Time Desired he wold Write the Hurons & Lett you know what had Come to his knolidge of the Causes of the Indians uneseyness on Susquehenna wh. I make No Doubt he has Don
-I Wrote of [[unclear]] by an [[unclear]] who Left this the Eight of [[Feby.??]] I Sent you Every thing then worth of Notice & for a few days I will Send you M. [[Hutchens??]] Draft who is finished Butt Did Nott think Safe to Send itt by J. Borrer who is Just  Returned with one [[scalp??]] from [[Cherrokees??]]. I furnish him & his party as they were going with what  [[Nothings??]] they then Wanted  & Likewise Now on there Return.
-As for Honour observes, of Indians that pya by their part to & from [[unclear]] are very uneasy att our Nott Supplying them with [[Ammunision??]] & [[unclear]] Notwithstanding I ashure you itt has Cast me above [[unclear]]. Surely within this twelf month in [[unclear]], Were then offices Commanding hear wold [[unclear]]. In order to keep
+I Wrote yr. Honour by an Express wh. Left this the Eight of Feby. & Sent you Every thing then worth yr. Notice & In a few Days I will Send you Mr. Hutchens Draft wh. is finished Butt Did Nott think Safe to Send itt by J. Borrer who is Just  Returnd with one Scalp from the Cherrokes I furnishd. him & his party as they were going with what  Nesereys [[i.e. necessaries]] they then Wanted  & Likewise Now on there Return.
-Ayer N.A MS 195
+As yr Honour observes, the Indians that pass by this part to & from Warr are very uneasy att our Nott Supplying them with Ammunision & Nesereys Notwithstanding I ashure you itt has Cost me above ayaers Saley [[i.e. a year's salary]] within this twelf months in trifels, Were[[?]] then the officrs Commanding hear wold Alou them In order to keep
+Ayer N.A MS 195 no. 1 [[Newberry Library shelfmark, in pencil]]

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