1To George Washington from John Peck, 5 March 1787 (Washington Papers)
Enclosed are duplicates of two letters which I have had the honor to address to you but have not hitherto been favored with any answer. The former together with the Diplomas alluded to therein were delivered to Capt. Clagget in Piscataway who engaged to present them to you in a few days. The other was sent by a certain John Elwood master of a sloop that trades from Philadelphia to Alexandria....
2To George Washington from John Peck, 4 September 1786 (Washington Papers)
Since I had the honor of addressing you from Piscataway, I have been confined by a severe intermittant which has rendered me unable to attend to the business of the Cincinnati, or indeed any other. If the Diplomas are ready would thank you to forward them by Mr Elwood, agreeably to a written request which he will deliver for that purpose. I am, Sir, With Sentiments of the most perfect respect...
3To George Washington from John Peck, 16 August 1786 (Washington Papers)
In compliance with the enclosed resolve I have the honor to transmit the Diplomas of the Cincinnati of New-Jersey. It would have afforded me inexpressible satisfaction to have presented them in person, but the duty I owe the nearest connextion in life requires that I should dispense with that happiness. I am Sir With the highest respect & esteem Your Most Obedient Very Humb. Servt ALS , DLC:GW...