From George Washington to James Gildart, 28 January 1772
To James Gildart
Mount Vernn 28th Jan: 1772
Sir
On the 12th of July last I drew upon you in favour of Mr John West Junr for One hundd pounds Sterlg—and on this day I have drawn upon you again payable at Sight to Harry Piper for the further Sum of Fifty three pounds Sterlg which I doubt not you will pay as it is the Balle of the Account between you and Mr John P. Custis or (as it stands I believe upon your Books) the Estate of Danl Parke Custis Esqr. deceas’d.1 I am Sir Yr Very Hble Servt
Go: Washington
ALB, DLC:GW.
1. See GW to Gildart, 17 July 1771, and to Harry Piper, 27 Jan. 1772. See also GW’s account with Margaret Savage, , folio 51.