From George Washington to Abel Weyman, 9 December 1782

Sir	Head Quarters 9th Decemr 1782

Your favor of the 27[t]h of November was delivered to me on the 7[t]h instant—The dispute between the States of Connecticut and Pennsylvania is now before Commissioners appointed to settle it, who I hope will soon come to a determination—Be their decision whatever it may, I apprehend there will be no occasion for keeping a Garrison at Wyoming afterwards—But should it be still deemed expedient by Congress to continue it, I shall relieve you and the troops under your command—You may therefore be assured of being withdrawn or relieved ’ere long.

I shall immediately write to Philada respecting the supply of the post and endeavour to have the matter put upon a regular and certain footing—I am &c.

DLC: Papers of George Washington.

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