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JAMES MANARY TO WORTHINGTON

North pain June 15th 1813

Dear & honoured Sir

I would just inform you that our army is ordered to march & all the one year men in Genl Mearthur[?] bounds will hardly make too full Companys the indians in the West is forming to join Genl proctor & I think we will [illeg.] a number of men to meet them. Genl Harrison wants a thousand volunteers from the State of Ohio but the volunteers trip to ralaive fort Meigs when the Genl turned us all back it displeased so meny that they will not go again I want to see the end of it if I live & have helth if I had power I think I can rais a hundred Rengers in ten days but it is hard to beg out for the couse I am willing to do so & I now you have power to help [illeg.] if I had never got it Commission I would not thought so hard of it but I feel sunk at the thought of it I have seen genl Harrison & he is as frindley as he cold be to me

Sir I am your most obdt servet

James Manary

Genl T. Worthington

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