Since I did myself the honor to address your Excellency on the 28th April last I have been favored with a letter from Mr White, inclosing me an authenticated Copy of the last will & testament of my deceased friend the late Major Genl Lee.

This Will is recorded in the office of Berkeley County, Virginia—William Drew Esqr. is Clerk of sd County, & to him the application must be made for a certified copy thereof. I remain with the greatest respect & esteem Your Excellencys most ob. hum. ser.