George Washington Papers

To George Washington from Ralph Izard, 7 August 1789

From Ralph Izard

New York 7th August 1789.

Sir

I have the honor of enclosing a Resolution of the Senate, & am directed by the Committee to request that you will signify to them when it is your pleasure that they should wait on you.1 I have the honor to be with great respect Sir Your most obt Servant

Ra. Izard

ALS, DNA:PCC, item 78.

For background to this letter, see Conference with a United States Senate Committee, 8 Aug. 1789, source note.

1On the same day GW wrote Izard: “At Noon, tomorrow, I shall be ready to receive the Committee” (DNA: RG 59, Miscellaneous Letters).

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