L, PHArH, RG 27, Executive Correspondence of the Supreme Executive Council. A portion of the text in the postscript has been torn off. Missing words are supplied in brackets from a printed version of this document published in Pennsylvania Archives, 1st ser., 5: 648-49. Addressed: "On Public Service/To/His Excellency Thos: Wharton Esqr./President of the State/of Pensylvania/at/Lancaster." Docketed: "From Collo. Bradford/recd 14 October 1777," and, "Recd Oct. 14th." Notation at head of letter: "Col: Bradford to Pres Wharton 1777."