Some years ago there was a freindly suit in equity brought in your Court by the executors of Genl Washington, agt the devisees, or some of them, or by the devisees, or some of them, agt the executors. the object of which was to obtain a decree for the sale of certain City lots &, I believe, to confirm² sales of other lots which had been made by the executors. I have a very indistinct recollection of this business, but remember that Mr P. B. Key was the solicitor on both sides— It now appears that Mr Geo. C.