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To Charles Simms

Dear Sir

     I enclose you my note negotiable at the bank for $875 which you will much oblige me by getting discounted on Monday next when I expect to be in Alexandria. I will then give you the necessary draft on the bank of the U.S. I am very sincerely yrs

B. Washington

Source Note

ALS, ViMtvL: Bushrod Washington Manuscripts. The cover was addressed to "Colo. Charles Simms" at Alexandria.