From George Washington to Timothy Pickering, 5 September 1782
Head-Quarters, Septr 5th 1782
Sir,
I enclose you Extracts from the Observations of the Auditors and Clerks of Accounts, respecting the Issues of Provisions in your Department (transmitted to me by the Secretary at War), and request you to consider them and give me your Sentiments. I have the Honor to be, Sir, your most obedt Servt
Go: Washington
DNA: RG 93—Manuscript File.