To James Wilson
Richmond Dec. 6th 1795
Dear Sir:
I recd your favr by Gen. Lee a day or two ago, and have now only time to acknowledge it and to assure you of my best attention to its contents, so as to carry your wishes into effect. Present me if you please to the Ladies & believe me most sincerely Your affec. & obedt sevrt1
Bushd Washington
Transcript, PSC: Burton Alva Konkle Manuscripts. BW addressed the letter to "The Honble James Wilson Esquire" in Philadelphia.
1. The word "sevrt" is transcribed as it appears in the typescript.