Tole will steer it up the river.

He will take this letter to you.

It may take four or five days to get a crew.
(Here followed an inventory of the goods they had decided to send.) We appoint you our agent to distribute these goods.

I will send you a book in which to put down all the charges.

Let the crew of the york boat have two dug-outs to return home in, and keep the york boat at your place to send down grain and flour later.
I have missed the steamboat on her first trip out.