To George Washington from Timothy Bloodworth, 28 May 1796
From Timothy Bloodworth
Philadelphia May 28th 1796
Sir
Pleas to indulge the freedom of Mentioning to the President of the United States, Mr Hugh Williamson, as a Carrecter quallifyed to fill the Station of Surveyer General for No: Wst Territory. his scientific information, Moral Carracter, & known application, Needs no Comment. With every expression of Esteem, & respect, due to exalted Merrit. I have the Honor to be Sir. Your Most Obedient Humble Servant
Timothy Bloodworth
ALS, DLC:GW.
Timothy Bloodworth (1736–1814) served as a senator from North Carolina, 1795–1801.