U.S. Mil. Academy West Point 16 Jany. 1854
Sir.
I send the enclosed, in compliance with your request, of the 9th inst. I hope it will answer your purpose. I am glad to hear of your welfare & wishing you all happiness and success,
I am Very Truly Yours
(Sigd.) R E Lee, Br. Lieut. Col.
Supt
Superintendent's Daily Correspondence United States Military Academy
Superintendent's Letter Book No. 3, p. 85. Addressed “Mr. H. W. Peck Galena, Ill.”
Lee enclosed a reference for Peck, also written on this 16 January 1854.