1To George Washington from Charles McKiernan, 30 October 1785 (Washington Papers)
The inclosed letter from Sir. Edward Newingham with the small package that accompanies this, I hoped to have the honor of delivering to your Excellency in person, but I find that my deceased fathers affairs require my immediate attention in this quarter. I regret Sir. that no opportunity has offered to forward them to you before. Somtime before I return to Europe I intend myself the honor to...