In my Communication of the 22d Ultimo1 requesting the restoration of sund[r]y Letters transmitted for your perusal it was not my intention to include the one addressed to your Excellency by the Civil and Military Officers of this (Suffolk) County.2 Since the return of said Letters I have consulted several of my friends who advice and urge its retransmission as a document to which the President may hereafter wish to refer. I therefore at their Solicitation re-enclose it I have the honor to be with great consideration Your Obt Sert