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From Benjamin Walker to Lemuel Trescott, 25 January 1783

Sir Head Quarters Jany 25. 1783

Your two Letters one to Colo. Humphries and the other to the General were reced—the Contractors say they will instantly send a person to supply your detachment with Provision.

His Excellency directs that Prisoners of War Exchanged or on Parole need not in future be sent to head Quarters—His instructions to be given to the officer who Releives you. I am sir

B.W.

DLC: Papers of George Washington.

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