Page: [1] Apr. 23, 1788 Sir The four men mentioned in a late order of Council wounded by the Indians at Washington wilkes County, by which order I was ordered to furnish them with provisions till further orders, & make a return to that [unclear text: board ] . In Obidience [Obedience] to that order I have been to the hospital in Washington & no such men [deleted text: [illegible text] ] have been their [there] but was informed by the Surgeon they refused to come their [there], [unclear text: after ] a waggon [wagon] having been sent for them & that he had furnished them with things necessary for men in their Situation I have the Honr [Honor] to be sir yr most Obt [your most Obedient] [illegible text] [Signed] Peter Stubblefield, [unclear text: C I ] Page: [2] Letter Peter Stubblefield Commiss [Commissioner] of [unclear text: Issues ] Ordered to be filed 23 April 1788 The Honorable George Handley Esqr [Esquire] Military