Sir, | Philadelphia Augt 7th 1781 |
When the important objects, which engage your Excellencys attention, will permit you to consider the enclos’d resolve of Congress, the Committee will be glad to receive your opinion, & Sentiments, on the Subject of it.
I have the honor to be, with the greatest respect, & esteem, Yr Excellencys Most Obt Hble Servt
Danl Carroll
Chairman of the Committee
Copy of the Resolve
July 26. 1781
That a Committee be appointed to Confer with the Commander in Chief, the Board of War, and the Superintendant of Finance, on the number, & arrangemt of the army for the ensuing year.
The Committee
Mr Carroll
Col. Bland
Genl Varnum
DLC: Papers of George Washington.