Page: [1] Greene County 10th October 1788 Honrd [Honored] Sir The Indians are weekly Steeling [Stealing] Horses From the Fronteers [Frontiers] of this County they have taken upward of 20 Head Since the 15th Septr [September] Last -- without an Imediate [Immediate] assistance I am well Convinct [Convinced] that the Cheif [Chief] or Whole of the fronteer [frontier] settlements will breake [break] & Leave their Cropps [Crops] to the mercy of the Savages. I Have applyd [applied] to -- B Genl [Brigadier General] Clark for assistance, In guards -- Who informs Me -- he has Wrote Your Honr [Honor], -- several Relations of the same Nature from the parts, & Has Had No answer, I Have in Clos'd [enclosed] you a Letter to me [unclear text: deracted [directed] ] from Capt. D. [Captain Davis] Grisham, Which Will Inform you of the Avacuation [Evacuation] of Carmikles Fort & farther beg Your Honr [Honor] to Allow us Releif [Relief] as much as may be Conve't [Convenient] -- And am With Sinceer [Sincere] Respects Your Honrs [Honor's] Most Obt [Obedient] & Very Hbe Servt [Humble Servant] [Signed] H. [Henry] Karr Collo. [Colonel] Gn. [Greene] County The Honrable [Honorable] Geo. [George] Handley Page: [2] Letter H. [Henry] Car 10 Nr [November] 88 Military The Honr'able [Honorable] Geo. [George] Handley -- Honr'd [Honored] by Mr [illegible text]