U.S. Military Academy West Point NY. Nov. 4. 1852.
Sir.
I have the honor to transmit, herewith, my statement of Funds expended during the month of Oct: also Estimate of Funds required for the present month, both on account of the U. S. Mily Acady, also statement of Funds on Acct. of Contingencies of Fortifications & Mexican Hostilities.
I am very resply. Yr. obedt. Servt.
(Signed) R. E. Lee. Bvt: Col:
Supt: Mily. Acady.
Superintendent's Daily Correspondence United States Military Academy
Superintendent's Letter Book No. 2, p. 298. Addressed “Genl: Jos: G. Totten Chief Engineer Washington, D.C.”