To George Washington from Mordecai Gist, 17 October 1781

Sir	Camp 17 Octr 1781

The bearer Ensign Menikin waits on Your Excellency for permission to resign. he is the Gentleman whose case I represented to you Yesterday. and his Services in the Army can be disposed with without prejudice to the Regiment. I have the Honor to be Yr Excellency’s Mo. obdt Servt

M. Gist

PHi: George M. Conarroe Autograph Collection.

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