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To William Whann

Dear Sir

     If I am not mistaken, my nephew, Mr George Washington informed me that my note for Three hundred dollars was discounted at your bank; and as it will soon become due, I send you above a check on the Bank of Alexa. for the amount. Should I have misunderstood him, may I ask the favor of you to cause an enquiry to be made at the other George town Bank & wherever it is to pay it off? The note, you will enclose to me at this place. I am Dear Sir very respectfully & sincerly yr mo. ob. Servt

Bush. Washington

Source Note

ALS, ViMtvL: Historic Manuscript Collection. BW addressed the letter to "William Whann Esqr. Cashier Bank of Columbia George town Dist. of Cola."