In reply to your Letter of the 17th Instant I can only say—That having forwarded your Letter to Governor Harrison, by a good Conveyance, & having good reason to suppose it has not failed; it will be very improper for me, in my situation, to interest myself any further—nor can I presume to give you any further Directions in your Care until you have an Answer to your Application to the State of Virginia.I am &c.