U.S. Mil. Acady. May 10, 1854
General.
Cadet Kinsey requests permission to receive some gloves, socks & unif. Collars which have been sent him from his house—also Cadet C. C. Lee, money to be deposited to free him from debt at the Academy &c. Which are recommended for favourable consideration.
I have the honour to be Yr. obt Srvt
Signed/ R. E. Lee Br. Col:
Supt: Mil: Acady
Superintendent's Daily Correspondence United States Military Academy
Superintendent's Letter Book No. 3, p. 103. Addressed “Genl: Jos: G. Totten Chief Engineer Washington City D.C.”