From George Washington to Timothy Pickering, 1 April 1782
Head Quarters Newburgh April 1st 1782
Sir
I received on my way from Philadelphia your favor of the 23d of March respecting the allowance of Servants to Officers in Your Department; I have taken the earliest opportunity of communicating to the Secretary at War my sentiments on the subject, and am with great regard Sir Your Most Obedt Servant
Go: Washington
DNA: RG 93—Manuscript File.