1From George Washington to Charles Pettit, 19 February 1781 (Washington Papers)
On this date, GW wrote John Mitchell from New Windsor: “Mrs Washington directed Mr Lund Washington when She left Virginia, to draw upon you in favor of Colo. Harrison for the Ball[anc]e of My old Chariot left in yr hands by Mr Bringhurst. If the money—consequent of this order—is not already paid, be so good as to place it in the hands of Mr Pettit to whom I am indebted for Sundry articles...