George Washington Papers

To George Washington from Bryan Fairfax, 27 October 1774

From Bryan Fairfax

Towlston Octor the 27th 1774

Dear Sir

I have disposed of the Kittocktan Tract to Mr Threlkeld for something more than you mentioned; but I would not have done it for £50 more if I had thought You wanted it and was not in immediate Want of Money.1

I shall be glad to know what Sort of Money You would choose to receive and at what Rates, and when You sett off to Williamsburg that if possible I may wait on You in Time.

Our Compliments to Mrs Washington & Mr & Mrs Custis. I am Dear Sir Yr most obedt Servt

Bryan Fairfax

ALS, DLC:GW.

1See Fairfax to GW, 3 July 1774 and note 2 of that document.

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