Major Genl. TRYON having Sent from New York a Wood Canteen which has been much approved of by the Army there, has desired me to request the honor of waiting on Lord AMHERST to Shew it his Lordship for his Opinion:

I must therefore desire the favor of You Sir to request his Lordship will permit me the Honor of an Interview & that You will be so Obliging to acquaint me the time his Lordship appoints.

I have the Honor to be
Sir
Your most Obedient
and most humble Servant
F ELWIN
Agent 70th Regt.

Greys Inn    8th March 1780

Leonard MORSE Esq.

Great Britain, Public Record Office, War Office, Class 34, Volume 161, folio 168.

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