1To George Washington from James Tilghman, Sr., 6 October 1790 (Washington Papers)
Admidst the variety of important Objects which employ your attention, it would be no wonder if so small a matter as Miss Andersons Legacy under Colo. Colvills Will, should escape you And you will therefore be so good as to excuse my just reminding you of it. I would not interrupt you while on the publick business And I assure you, Sir, it is with reluctance I give you the least degree of...