1A Plan for Attacking Staten Island, 12 July 1776 (Washington Papers)
First. A party to Attack, the South East part of the Island, at a Landing Called pullion’s about...
2From George Washington to Colonel William Woodford, 30 July 1776 (Washington Papers)
Your letter of the 6th Inst came to my hands a Post or two ago and the answer delayed longer than...
3From George Washington to Matthew Griswold, 4 July 1776 [letter not found] (Washington Papers)
Letter not found: to Matthew Griswold, 4 July 1776. Griswold’s letter to GW of 25 June is...
4From George Washington to Brigadier General Hugh Mercer, 4 July 1776 (Washington Papers)
I am to acknowledge the receipt of your favours of Yesterday & this morng, & approve much of the...
5From George Washington to Jesse Root, 7 August 1776 (Washington Papers)
I have the most authentick intelligence that Genl Clinton with his whole Southern Army—1000...
6From George Washington to Samuel Tucker, 7 August 1776 (Washington Papers)
I have received repeated informations that a Number of persons known to be inimical to the Cause...
7From George Washington to John Hancock, 20 June 1776 (Washington Papers)
I am now to acknowledge the receipt of your favors of the 14 & 18 Instt and the Interesting...
8From George Washington to Egbert Benson and Brigadier General George Clinton, 13 July 1776 (Washington Papers)
Two ships of force with their Tenders have Sailed up Hudsons River —I am apprehensive that they...
9General Orders, 21 June 1776 (Washington Papers)
All officers, or soldiers, belonging to either of the Regiments, serving in Canada, are to apply...
10General Orders, 9 July 1776 (Washington Papers)
John Evans of Capt: Ledyards Company Col. McDougall’s Regiment—Hopkins Rice of Capt: Pierce’s...
11From George Washington to the Massachusetts General Court, 9 July 1776 (Washington Papers)
You will perceive by the Inclosed Declaration, which I have the honor to Transmit you, that...
12General Orders, 30 June 1776 (Washington Papers)
The Brigadiers are to order the officers and men belonging to their several Brigades (not on...
13From George Washington to Major General Artemas Ward, 26 June 1776 (Washington Papers)
Being in the greatest distress here for Arms without the most distant prospect of obtaining a...
14From George Washington to Major General Philip Schuyler, 31 July 1776 (Washington Papers)
Your Favors of the 14th 17. 20 & 24th have been duly received, & I am extremely happy to find...
15General Orders, 23 July 1776 (Washington Papers)
Lieut. Fuller of Capt: Keyes Company, 20th Regimt tried by a General Court Martial of which...
16From George Washington to John Hancock, 23 July 1776 (Washington Papers)
I was honoured with your favor of the 20th by Yesterdays post, since which and my Letter, nothing...
17From George Washington to Captain Richard Varick, 10 August 1776 (Washington Papers)
Your letter of the 5th Inst. with its several enclosures is safe to hand, and I now enclose you a...
18From George Washington to the New York Convention, 19 July 1776 (Washington Papers)
By Messrs Broome & Dewer I was yesterday favored with your several resolves of the 16th Inst. The...
19General Orders, 20 July 1776 (Washington Papers)
Daniel Grimes of Capt: Shaw’s Company Colo. Marshal’s Regiment tried by a General Court Martial...
20From George Washington to the Essex County Committee of Safety, 21 June 1776 (Washington Papers)
The absolute necessity of preventing all Correspondence between the Inhabitants of this Country...
21From George Washington to Nicholas Cooke, 9 July 1776 (Washington Papers)
By a Letter received by Congress from Mr Thomas Green Coppy of which they did me the honor to...
22General Orders, 28 July 1776 (Washington Papers)
William Peek Esqr. who has for some time past done the duty of Brigade Major, to General Spencer,...
23From George Washington to the Captain of William Franklin’s Guard, 30 June 1776 (Washington Papers)
I understand that the Convention of New-Jersey did resolve that Govr Franklin was an Enemy to the...
24General Orders, 1 July 1776 (Washington Papers)
The General Court Martial whereof Col. Parsons is President is dissolved—A General Court Martial...
25From George Washington to John Bradford, 5 August 1776 (Washington Papers)
Yours of the 29th Ultmo is duly Received—for the future I must desire all Warlike Stores and...
26From George Washington to John Hancock, 5 August 1776 (Washington Papers)
I was honoured with your favor of the 31st Ulto on Friday with Its several Inclosures, and return...
27From George Washington to John Hancock, 16 June 1776 (Washington Papers)
I do myself the honor to transmit Congress a Copy of a Letter covering Copies of other papers,...
28General Orders, 1 August 1776 (Washington Papers)
It is with great concern, the General understands, that Jealousies &c: are arisen among the...
29From George Washington to Major General Artemas Ward, 4 July 1776 (Washington Papers)
The Distress we are in for want of Arms induces me again to urge your sending on all such as can...
30General Orders, 24 July 1776 (Washington Papers)
Each Brigadier, with the Colonel and commanding officer[s] of the several Regiments, in his...