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M Rill V; I.od !• RN ARM V.
(dopy < f tt Kt'cr from f cr„ Wil
liam I! 11 art; u t-> tin* M crcli-
T\ if \\ or.
I Lad (>:. rs. Ahi'jt,
[):b May, Is i
Sir. 1 have ido Ii :n.?rt •• inf--.rut
von that t 1 • .:• > ii-:i,; b. on
Several oavs m :k:ipr.poiati- i:s
for isiiftro; ‘he fi < I ipoll, ssc
co'iipltthed tats day the removal <4
their ait!ll- ;v from the npi*.ate
batik, and etuoui !‘J << clock ieit
th*. ir enc.in.rrr: it’ h> .v, v. *er. kton
c:i:b.a:k.d and < ut < ! im’ r.” i have
the 1. t.o.r to each-le Yon an pgr*,u-
TV. ft elUflo.l ii; be \\i. e:> (i-ivial
i'i J: rat'd mvicif I ir the bile! a.ve
of the pdf-mcis of the Kentucky
miiiii i its I'd’ p< fT* fib and lor the
cxchai of the < ;Ii tttid men
el tin tiguiur tr.ojm which v .re
jvlj ci; j -ilefit- .by us. M j
a* \i tv to r t th KAr'uc !:y tit/ ; „
re leafed :r early as: p fiibl , indue-.of
me to rgrci to ti.c lUlmillion f all
the pri'i la t e 1 bed, although tb.erc
was j.ot at \ < I ours in (lev oral
PioAo.’s pi; thou. Ihe lurph.i
iiigc- is to be to led t; r. artel an
equal r.un Ar of < ur; iv!.ai.*J iron
tluir parole, vd .ur the got. ir
inei 1 mav ti.i.:k p-mper to bumA it.
‘i he two act! i this fide tlve
river on the Ah, \v re i'Aid*. ly
more important ar.d more hunora
ble to our arms, that! 1 had a* Ii it
conceived. In tl: lonic made up
on the left l!(y; Watijiph;
company t*l t! e If.is regiment, a
•jrtach.r.ur.t id I'J ire r.ths* vc-lun
tem, untie*- Major A’ rc'Lli d*-, and
thr: -'u*pa':i *. ! k.i ft kv mili
tia ‘a ad r(’ I. B ivel!, (b.!< ’•*.\l at
i'e.iil imb! the number of indians
and Bi it iff i militia.
A iii h e f piior eiate to tlm
h*’’ •’ it u f n “o'. J t . c main the
cal e- (ranfactions ; • the fu ha;
not yet *:v he;’ !'; \) r-r. tna. :.t of
IV . r, as will sip- fr-. o* ;j ff.".'* s
of (r.iu 11 sriifi.Ti’s i *:•.r i
r./i dip:',: f r; Aid; r6\ *’
: r.:i Wtl’iatu 1 I l iariii /., ... /' ;
tS u>:i:;r; at I far. dated
O I :civr San
o7 May ) ‘Mb. )Sl^.
Sir—! i.'ii*’- tic. : ineutiiat the
rtv. m\ (I.: I :*• • : v.. il ?s Briti'h)
i:; and enti: A . the ... i( h
!-. i i.oou < . tl:. R ; i ‘• I;:t the
C :liV>: t"d or (’ ;vi •; S with
t • ■
<ien. C!.r- a: .ei : !utt ni^ht.
It i> v./h ti. ”, i
inform you, hr, tint i have every
reef An to hoit: v, thit tiie los cf
tbm Kentucky in hilled on
iht north tide *i foe rivet docs net
exceed fi :y. On the* loth and
llth initaiit, 1 ..! tiie ground
W'dch utts tiie f'ur.e <.[ ihe action
its et.'viri f. to ‘ • t in fully ex
.io• !. an ::.. : • at iii: hi” ecu
it.arc!) on; i i-ur men
were d.fcs've: i irgft litem
was tl • l.a r * ! the det ;chin,nt
1; • ! v. 1\ ntivr oliicar of
-. te :• in the ion. ii ave
rr ! J> t. I . -eV-’ ti •’ f: om
it-. • r.ttrr.bci* <-t the K< ntuclii
s :1 hi..! ih-:r r...t u > the ti
;v'.--r toil'll V* ii r. (A.e.al
In.ut r < ! :: t furuitii me id: r
rin nos •the ptif.-u'.rs in Ms p;l
----f .n. :;1 honi-li repeatedly promil
oj. if. r*.treat was a.- pucipitate
as it c. -aid jiropcriy hr. ii.'.viu; a
i umber < f (.■: non hr..!, a e.v: t!e-
Ut i:'n .-in.: I iage for i ‘< not), ami
.other w.!u. 1 rrliel.r. Ihe ; A*
Li fore his <!• patum tr. “> j..,
.*• • • , j, ‘ i ■ • : •
•u * U .....
gun-boats (Americans by birth) dc.
b-rtctl to us. Iht intonr.afii n ?hi v
gave me was very inter* (ling—th. y
lay that the Imlh.'if, <•! which there
v.tre non I€:kto ‘JtK o, it.*: the
liritiili tile day Ik Sure th r and par
tuie in a hi h 1! te of biie. : .melt n,
Iron the gun I if- %. hi*!: thy !.,ul
lull.timed 1.1 ;hc (cm engrt t. <nu
t>! t! i and the 1. ilure < ! rhe
Ikitilh in ;•. >t -p ill *t!, ir pr
| milr o{ titling ii e|. H ti;e ]?:i
---! niils I’r.rn the ;u"ount given by
ii.cle H” ii, iiiV . ni; in.i is ann'in ~(
,ol tl: gnat itipuio: iry ol th.
’ my v.i.ich tuie d-. 1 :iVc! ty our
ir ■ i;; in tic- iao iaiii. >: i mie :i
t: e. ; : h-tiil. Tl.it! .!! } (. ! Mi!
•cr ,’>.l *1 t erected .'?.>(* me , ; < J *
is \*y .certain ‘hat they u u\.l
-tit) Jl-frilh Ihgiiljrs, i j() ■ iiitia,
ami -i or ho<> Imiiar.s. ih i ,'rn-.
rim upul.is (ahhonT th y wire
: av. Ku •:**.) at .1 inch in. n as coin.
}>.■!.• the i*.. l1 ’ ;• •, 1’ am ami l\-
t ilnvcg, \'a. v. lutlh. 1 j.
h.uc v. wll, i. t.i ;f to ! i v < ‘in.o’ a.* ;it
hut that a i tnj -t.y ii mi’ in
lli .ui.i in .lutein it, i.-ti.t 1 a-..:- .i
lour tiiiuit-Tu rnhys. : s (h
Sibros el ti;a- K.-itu< ’ v, b truly :•(-
t<• I . l t ili I J' . lij •• . Lt.’ \ . I ■•V. *.
ti • ..t I. t . .*. e. r ; : 1 y
turreuuJia ivl .. i..r a: . ‘.!
have i -tn e li; y u • 1 ;. r
the g.tiiur.tiA . ! I.i • _ < 1
the i! ihrii ■.m v : .'i, v ij- r
oi ( apt. ! :• ::’s ■ ti. t • i
til., ficnr. a.i i ui .m th |,’
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tu. k:; us l iio i >le \ y ii.t .; .■
kiiico at.i wouti !. ; . j
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i- ir : - ‘ . to ;\n *.v ti..;? th. y . I.i
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{Jill, the W {. eo* th: iti
V u w: i aile rcc.tvc hert-.vi?i; i
•II i.i:!’ J tll.li C ! I hi* t* *J> t
< a., pA. .1 r ,i. v Lit mi riti);
t! “ c :i!” U! ;c . a wjiii t!.c other
pmt Ik. o**: i th** i;u t- weir
not recciv. J. A copy ol (. ’ rn!,
( r.. .: to ::y { n. im -r
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iiKi w ..c i ra.iiCm, t*’ vc Ctt it .< • t
he I • n iiiat n.y ■>:! j oe,< \ ;■ .
l.cny uri'.ic;it ii h, a;ni ;h :.i
---ciiiiy with v. hie it ti.ey : ; _i*: have
I can icute ii } t> v **.
l;I.* .a 1 ■; ii . ‘a. a ’ .ii {;. :■ i. iv.
i nimi: .<• r.:; : t ; .in ru: go h uv *. b.. t j%
l; i:o : . the c;*aii.i->e; cut to r>e r ?,
t.ie m Mz't'e* et* lire \t i ?nd ti.c ic
t l a? I t . in.: Ii at : will ut
tl'.i’ i. ol a tr.t i. .s none were k.l
---!-•! i:i taking the battialts, io cun
plete was t:;>. titrpriae.
At. e::t.:.i;v. ( }k;i p'aln i:*>er
ve ; hetwe .’ the river at; ! the hill
upon, which the i! . ‘ the u>
e... y c .e t*‘*.•. , ‘.! v\.■ j
*\v. * i i 1I *. Cl.f’ I ! i*CC. •| H Ui .•
tiers, a f.vtlvc and a hx. the m
eve j b ; >ra :!..ir n.tt.s v/e
f; k■l, • u! . • ’ - hr a ht .
: • up; :. it. o. ; . ! ;:.y !, ( >
re-'! ves i:: ‘. * r. . ; :t the i.*;>
men v'• > came ml’ i .;l v .i it \eI.I• -
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irto the field hcf re; : anders ar
rived alter ti ft-ge . ..n.uiei j-.el.
I have c'.'.ie-d. t!, v r c .n-’ s t-n t! e
f'ou;!’. Cid! i: .. if the tiv r to be
j ar.’icioM!” ixau i? ■ 1 r: Igu
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t .n- it -a v . • .
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that ;■ ■ ;St Sat .A. -h. • !.t
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died previ ms t<> Sati r :r.y i !f
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rived the var y parr i! i'.i* v.
. ..ere v st> one i * ~n 1.,!; ;, i
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