William Withers to George Washington, 22 January 1756

Williamsburg January 22d 1756

Sir

Mr Prentis omitting to send Majr Carlyle the Particulars in each Package ship–€™d on board the Rawley occasions You the Trouble of this 1 –€”I am very sorry for Anderson–€™s misbehaviour, he was recommended by Capt. Tate, his Owner, as an honest industrious Man, & well qualified for such a Business; but I find he has given sufficient Proof to the contrary, for which I hope he will meet with his Desert. I am Sir Your most obedt humble Servant

Wm Withers