Lee Letter: b327




<br /> Lee Letter: b327

Washington and Lee University

Sender: Richard Henry Lee
Recipient: Charles Thomson

New York August, 16, 1785,

Sir,

If, during the time of my absence, any business occurs that requires my signature; be pleased to transmit such to me at Doctr. Shippens in Philadelphia from whence you will receive a speedy return. I have the honor to be, with much esteem & regard, Sir

your most obedient and very humble servant.

Richard Henry Lee

Notes:

Papers of the Continental CongressLibrary of Congress

Printed in James Curtis Ballagh, The Letters of Richard Henry Lee, Volume 2, 1779 – 1794, p. 384.