1To George Washington from Walter Stewart, 18 February 1783 (Washington Papers)
I had the pleasure of receiving your Excellency’s favor of the 18th January, And find myself Under Additional Obligations for the kind manner in which You are pleas’d to mention my late Illness; from it I now think myself perfectly recover’d, Although Oblig’d to be very careful for fear of a relapse. I should have Answer’d Your Excellency’s Letter Immediately, but being at that time uncertain...