Camp, Hick's Creek, Januy. I am persuaded you will not leave any practicable measure unattempted to effect this business, the execution is left entirely to your judgement and address. I am, dear Sir, with much esteem, Your most huml. Snipes has received an invitation from Colo. Harden to join him on the south of Charles Town with 150 men. If you think this will answer the General's intention of alarming the enemy and destroying their magazines, you will promote it.
Snipes has permission to proceed on the expedition.
All rights reserved.