N.Y. 8th. July 1790
My dear Nephew,
The debates have ended this day with rejecting every proposition of amendment to our bill, which augurs well for its final passage - Tomorrow, or the next day, will probably put a period to this business and secure our next Session with you - farewell.
Richard Henry Lee
Shippen Collection
Printed in James Curtis Ballagh, The Letters of Richard Henry Lee, Volume 2, 1779 - 1794, p. 533.