From George Washington to Jeremiah Wadsworth, 30 June 1779
To Jeremiah Wadsworth
Head Quarters New Windsor June 30th 1779
Sir,
As it is represented to me by Doct. Craik that from the unavoidable necessity of sometimes placing the Hospitals where they cannot be supplied with provisions by the Issuing Commissarys agreeable to a Resolve of Congress;1 I am induced to desire you will take the proper steps to supply them whenever they may be so situated as to put it out of the power of the Issuing Commissary to do it. I am Sir Yr Most Obet servant
Go: Washington
LS, in Richard Kidder Meade’s writing, CtHi: Washington Letters and Papers; Df, DLC:GW; Varick transcript, DLC:GW.
1. For the initial resolution and a minor modification, see 8:613, 699.