George Washington Papers

From George Washington to Colonel Joseph Ward, 2 March 1780

To Colonel Joseph Ward

Head Qrs Morris town 2d March 1780

Dear Sir,

I am to acknowledge your letter of the 29th of February last.

The favorable sentiments of a good man, and one who has executed diligently and faithfully the duties of his station, cannot fail being agreeable. I thank you for your good wishes; and mine be assured, towards you; are not less sincere for your happiness & prosperity in whatever walk of life you may go into. With great regard I am Dr Sir Yr Most obedt

Go: Washington

ALS, DSoC; Df, DLC:GW; Varick transcript, DLC:GW.

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