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Colonial and State Records of North Carolina
Letter from Jethro Sumner to John Baptist Ashe
Sumner, Jethro, 1733?-1785
April 29, 1781
Volume 15, Page 447

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GENERAL SUMNER TO COL. ASHE.


W. Coty, April 29th. 1781, half after III ock, Evening.

Dr. Sir:

I this moment received Express from Genl. Greene, who dates before Camden 21st Inst.

I am again to signifye to you that great activity and industry is necessary In collecting ye. Officers and Drafts to Genl. Rendezvous as soon as possible I am Dr Sir yr. &c &c.

JETHRO SUMNER.

N. B. Be pleased to have sent me Six Quire of paper and a box of wafers.