To George Washington from William Shepard, 7 April 1782
york Hutts april 7th 1782
S[ir]
Capt. Lebbeus Drew of the 4th [massts] Regt being Desirous of Resineing his Command in the Army. I recommend him to your Excellency for a Discharg—and do hearby certify that he has no Public accounts unsettled to my Knowledge Except Such as may have [accrued.] During his being a Prisoner of War. I am your Excellencys obedt Humle Sert
Wm Shepard Colo.
4th Massts Regt
DNA: RG 93—Manuscript File.