1From George Washington to James Hill, 27 October 1778 (Washington Papers)
Your Letter of the 5th of Septr came to my hands a Post or two ago. I thank you for your offer to look after the Plantation I held in King William, but having rented it to Mr Custis I have no longer occasion for the Superintendance of a Manager; there, or else where, in the lower parts of Virginia; and have to request, that all the Money you now possess, or may hereafter receive of mine before...
2To George Washington from James Hill, 10 May 1777 [letter not found] (Washington Papers)
Letter not found: from James Hill, 10 May 1777. GW in his letter to Hill of 12 Jan. 1787 refers to “a letter of your own . . . dated the 10th of May 1777.”
3To George Washington from James Hill, 5 September 1778 (Washington Papers)
Mr Custis Have thought proper to alter His estate in such a manner that it woud not suit me To look after it any longer provided he was willing tho it appears to me as tho he was not. However by not recceiveing a line from You Respectg Yours that I have under my Care was determind unless you & he agree’d on terms for him to have taken it—I woud acontinued it untill you returnd provided you had...