From George Washington to Joseph Vose, 17 March 1782
Philadelphia 17th Mch 1782
Sir
In consideration of the situation of your private affairs as mentiond in your Letter to me of the 1st March and of Genl Lincolns representation on your behalf—I consent to your remaining absent from Camp till the 10th May but I must desire you to be punctual to that time. I am Sir Your most Obedt Servt
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