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Cressite &c. is very catholic but when I proceeded a little farther to "bleach high" I blushed to the fingers ends but why, I would not tell you for all my hopes in the Government on paper I mean.

With sincere respect & esteem I have the honor to be Your Excellency's Obedient Servant John M'Kee

His Excellency General Wilkinson The irregularity of the mail carriers occasioned this to be a mail later than I expected. I am now informed by a letter from Mr. Dinsmoor that the Commissrs. will meet the Choctaws about 1st Novr. and this morning I set out with your friend Genl. W. Colbert to Mount Dexter to attend the Treaty. J. M'K