1To Thomas Jefferson from Augustine Davis, 1 December 1791 (Jefferson Papers)
Yesterday an express arrived here with the following melancholy account, contained in a letter from Harry Innes, Esqr. to Col. James Innes, dated the 13th. Novr. 1791, and which I take the liberty to communicate to you, least the particulars should not reach Philadelphia before this arrives. “This letter by your fellow soldier Colo. Gist, will probably give you the first information of the...