| Mount Vernon April 14th. 1789. |
| Sir, |
 I had the honor to receive
your Official Communication, by the hand of Mr Secretary Thompson,
about one o¹clock this day. Having concluded to obey the important &
flattering call of my Country, and having been impressed with an idea of the
expediency of my being with Congress at as early a period as possible; I propose to commence
my journey on Thursday morning which will be the day after tomorrow.
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| I have the honor to be
with sentiments of esteem Sir
Your most obedt. servt. |
|
G. Washington
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| The Honble |
|
Jno. Langdon Esqr. |