1To George Washington from James Horrocks, 21 December 1769 (Washington Papers)
I am much oblig’d to you for the clear Account you have been pleas’d to send me to Day concerning the Lands to be survey’d. I dare say you will agree with me in Opinion that it is for the Honor of the College as well as the Interest of the Officers & Soldiers, that (to use the Words of the Council) “a Person properly qualify’d to survey those Lands be appointed by us[”] —I have no Doubt of Mr...