From George Washington to William Heath, 20 May 1782
Head Quarters May 20. 1782
Sir
I am favord with your Letter of Yesterday—I consent to Colo. Greatons Sending a Serjeant to Boston for the purpose you mention provided no charge is to be brought against the public therefor. I am Sir Your very Obed. serv.
Go: Washington
MHi: Heath Papers.