1From George Washington to Presley Nevill, 16 June 1794 (Washington Papers)
I should have written to you at an earlier period but for the extreme hurry into which I was thrown at the close of the Session of Congress (wch did not terminate before monday last)—and from my not having adverted, in time, to the Pittsburgh Post day of last week. This letter (as I shall set out for Virginia tomorrow) is left to go by next Saturdays mail. Enclosed is a blank power authorising...