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Letters table
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251 George Washington Edmond Lee Your letter of the 30th. Ulto. was presented to me yesterday.The apology you have offered for breaking the Seal of my Nephews letter, to me, is perfectly satisfactory. The like has often happened... Apr. 5, 1798
252 George Washington Parke Custis George Washington Colonel Fitzgerald arrived here about an hour ago and has politely offered to convey a letter to you. Nothing material has occurred since my last letter, only that we now attend College at six in... May 1798
253 George Washington Parke Custis George Washington Your last letter arrived by the ordinary course of the mail and conveyed the pleasing tidings of your health, a theme always acceptable to my grateful heart.With respect to my expenses I did not... May 1798
254 George Washington Parke Custis George Washington [First of line gone] transmitted my last letter to you by the way of a gentleman who was going to Baltimore that it might arrive a little sooner and quiet your mind on the subject which you... Jun. 1798
255 George Washington Parke Custis George Washington My not receiving any favour from you in answer to my last and having received one from Doctor Stuart subsequent to that in which he mentions but little respecting the affair (which you expressed a... Jul. 1798
256 George Washington Parke Custis George Washington By the returning mail I heartily acknowledge your last favour and am sincerely happy in having given you full satisfaction in an affair so interest and mutually effecting to both my friends and... Jul. 1798
257 George Washington Parke Custis George Washington Since my last I have collected all my accounts which I transmit for your perusal, the only article I apologize for is an umbrella which I was unavoidably obliged to procure as I lost one belonging... Jul. 1798
258 George Washington Gen. Henry Lee Your letter of yesterday’s date from George Town is received.You know perfectly well what my inducements were to part with the property you purchased of me, but rather than have any difficulty, or... Sep. 29, 1798
259 George Washington Richard Bland Lee Your favor of the 18th. Inst: has been duly received.Your application for an appointment in the Provisional Army (if one should be necessary) required no explanation. The application, and the... Oct. 27, 1798
260 George Washington Gen. Henry Lee Your letters from Fredericksburgh and Stratford, have both been received; and their contents will be attended to when the list of applications come under consideration.Tomorrow (being requested... Nov. 4, 1798
261 George Washington Gen. Henry Lee Presuming you have not received the letter, of which the enclosed is a copy, I trouble you with a duplicate of it. And have sent to Mr. Bushrod Washington the Deeds to, and from you, for Execution;... Dec. 31, 1798
262 George Washington Gen. Henry Lee Your favor of the 28th. of Feby came duly to hand. On the subject of which I shall say nothing until I have the pleasure of seeing you in May, as promised.The intention of this letter is to... Apr. 18, 1799
263 George Washington Ludwell Lee Your occupation on Wednesday last, put it out of my power to speak to you with out giving interruption to more important business than I am now about to communicate.Having good information that... Apr. 26, 1799