George Washington Papers

To George Washington from Mary Dagworthy, 29 December 1780

From Mary Dagworthy

Trenton Decr 29th 1780

Sir

By order of the Ladies of the Committee I inform your Excellency they have delivered to Col. Neilson D.Q.M. of this State Three hund and Eighty pair of Stockings to be forwarded by him to your Excellency and disposed of as you shall judge proper for the benefit of the Continental Soldiers. I am Your Excellency’s Huml. sert

M. Dagworthy

ALS, DLC:GW. GW’s aide-de-camp David Humphreys docketed the letter “Ansd 10th Janry 1781,” but GW’s reply to Dagworthy was drafted on 9 Jan. 1781 (DLC:GW; see also GW to Dagworthy, 6 Aug. 1780).

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