Letter, from John Lamb, March 22, 1792

John Lamb

Fields, Joseph E. 'Worthy Partner': The Papers of Martha Washington. Westport, Conn.: Greenwood Press, 1994

Greenwood Press

03/22/1792

Joseph E. Fields, editor

Published version of manuscript document

Fields, Joseph E. 'Worthy Partner': The Papers of Martha Washington. Westport, Conn.: Greenwood Press, 1994.

George Washington Papers, Library of Congress

Honored Madam,                                       New York 22nd March 1792

Enclosed is a receipt for two Barrells of Newtown Pippins which I have shipped on board the Sloop New York Packet, and I have to beg your acceptance of them, when they arrive. Mrs. Lamb presents her most respectful compliments to yourself, and his Excellency, the President, to whom you will be pleased to make my best wishes acceptable - and permit me to subscribe myself.

With sentiments of
the highest respect
Honored Madam
Your most obedient
and very humble Servant
John Lamb

The Honorable Mrs. Washington
(Address)
Tobias Lear
Secretary to the President
Philadelphia
(Docket)
Genl Lamb
22 March 1792

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