George Washington Papers

From David Humphreys to William Heath, 23 June 1783

Head Quarters June 23d 1783

Sir

His Excellency commands me to acknowledge the receipt of your favor by Doctr Evans, and to acquaint you, that altho’ the business in question, as a military point is of some considerable consequence, yet he would not make it interfere with your arrangements—however if you can make it convenient to stay one day longer, not only your attention to this last call of duty, but your company at dinner will be very acceptable to the Commander in Chief. I have the honor to be With perfect respect Sir Your very Hble Servt

Dd Humphrys

A.D.C.

MHi: Heath Papers.

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