To George Washington from John Clark, 19 June 1781
Providence June 19. 1781
Sir
A favourable opportunity offering by Genl Viomenil’s waggon we take the liberty of forwarding to your Excellency one Cheshire cheese which was designed by a Gentleman in Liverpool for his friend in New York and recommended as good, but fortune having thrown it into our hands, we beg leave to present it to your Excellency, Your Acceptance of which will greatly oblige Sir Your Excellencys most obedient and most hble Servants
Clark & Nightingale
DLC: Papers of George Washington.