George Washington to Thomas Sim Lee

I have been honored with your Excellency’s favor of the 10th inclosing Copies of the several laws passed by the Legislature of your State, for procuring the supplies of Men, provisions and Carriages required by the Honble. the Committee of Cooperation in conjunction with me. The readiness with which those laws were passed, and the pointed attention which your Excellency seems determined to pay to the due execution of them are happy presages that they will be speedily and fully carried into effect.

I have the honor etc.¹