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To George Washington from Henry Knox, 2 September 1782

Sir, West Point, 2 Sept. 1782.

Enclosed is a state of the case of a Mr Corney. Gen. McDougall speaks well of him, as a person of honor, although opposed to us. It appears to me that this place is rather improper for him, except he is to be kept for a long time. I beg your Excellency’s immediate directions concerning [it]. I am, with great respect, Your Excellency’s most obedt servt

H. Knox.

DLC: Papers of George Washington.

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