1To George Washington from Thomas Bee, 14 January 1793 (Washington Papers)
The Office of Surveyor of the Customs for this Port being vacant by the death of Mr Weyman —I have presumed once more to trouble your Excellency & to Sollicit you, in favor of my Brother Joseph Bee, who has by the Events of the War lost the greatest part, if not the whole of a very handsome property, and has now a Wife and three Children to support—he was one of those who was captured at the...