Having thus satisfied the Virginia leaders of the feasibility of his plan, he received on the 22d of January two sets of instructions-the one open, authorizing him to enlist seven companies to go to Kentucky, subject to his orders, and to serve for three months from their arrival in the West; the other set secret, and drawn as follows: "Virginia: SCT.
"The History of Louisville, from the Earliest Settlement till the Year 1852"
Ben Casseday