Arlington 14 July 1859
Messrs Wyman & Co
I transmit herewith my check 139 of this date on the Bank of Commerce in New York to your order for $40.50 in payment of suit of clothes provd on 1 July & which absence from home has prevented my acknowd before
Please receipt & return the accompd bill
Very resply
RE Lee
The Archives of the Robert E. Lee Memorial Foundation, Papers of the Lee Family, Box 3, M2009.244, Jessie Ball duPont Library, Stratford Hall
Transcribed by Colin Woodward, 2015 September 4