551General Orders, 30 September 1778 (Washington Papers)
In future the Captains and Commanding Officers of Companies are allways to insert in their...
552From George Washington to Edmund Pendleton, 12 October 1778 (Washington Papers)
Letter not found: to Edmund Pendleton, 12 Oct. 1778. Pendleton wrote GW on 22 Dec. 1778 : “I...
553From George Washington to Colonel William Malcom, 23 October 1778 (Washington Papers)
I recd yours of the 14th inst. inclosing the weekly Return and an Account of two wounded...
554General Orders, 13 October 1778 (Washington Papers)
The General Court Martial whereof Coll Patten was appointed President will sit tomorrow morning...
555General Orders, 26 September 1778 (Washington Papers)
Varick transcript , DLC:GW .
556From George Washington to Major General Stirling, 17 October 1778 (Washington Papers)
I have recd your favs. of the 14th and 15th instants. I have undoubted intelligence that a very...
557From George Washington to Richard Henry Lee, 23 September 1778 (Washington Papers)
Your favor of the 6th Instt did not get to my hands till the 18th —It found me at our Posts in...
558General Orders, 5 October 1778 (Washington Papers)
Varick transcript , DLC:GW .
559From George Washington to Colonel Philip Van Cortlandt, 17 October 1778 (Washington Papers)
As your Regiment is to be employed in an expedition against Anaquaga—you are immediately to give...
560From George Washington to Major General Stirling, 28 September 1778 (Washington Papers)
I have just received letters from Generals Maxwell and Winds, that the Militia of Jersey are...
561General Orders, 20 October 1778 (Washington Papers)
Doctor Cochran during the absence of Doctor Burnett is to do the duty of Physician & Surgeon...
562From George Washington to Vice Admiral d’Estaing, 31 October 1778 (Washington Papers)
I have had the happiness of receiveing your Excellencys letters of the 23 and 26th. I thank you...
563General Orders, 3 October 1778 (Washington Papers)
Varick transcript , DLC:GW .
564From George Washington to Brigadier General William Woodford, 15 October 1778 (Washington Papers)
Letter not found: to Brig. Gen. William Woodford, 15 Oct. 1778. GW’s aide-de-camp John Laurens...
565From George Washington to Jonathan Trumbull, Sr., 23 October 1778 (Washington Papers)
By the inclosed Resolution you will find the determination of Congress to remove the Troops of...
566From George Washington to Vice Admiral d’Estaing, 13 October 1778 (Washington Papers)
Inclosed I have the honor to send your Excellency the British account of the late engagement...
567From George Washington to Vice Admiral d’Estaing, 24 October 1778 (Washington Papers)
The coincidence between Your Excellencys sentiments respecting the Marquis de la fayettes cartel,...
568To George Washington from Colonel George Baylor, 26 September 1778 (Washington Papers)
Since my last to you I have been out to make what discoveries I could of the Enemy’s position &...
569From George Washington to Colonel Goose Van Schaick, 6 October 1778 (Washington Papers)
I have received your favour of this day, and thank you for the precaution you have taken in...
570From George Washington to Major General Horatio Gates, 26 September 1778 (Washington Papers)
I have been favoured with your Letter of the 23d Inst. That the Enemy have a movement in view...
571From George Washington to Patrick Henry, 7 October 1778 (Washington Papers)
On the 23d & 30th of May, I did myself the Honor to transmit to your Excellency Returns of the...
572From George Washington to Vice Admiral d’Estaing, 5 October 1778 (Washington Papers)
Two American Seamen who made their escape from a Prison-Ship at New York—report that the british...
573From George Washington to the Board of War, 18 October 1778 (Washington Papers)
Major Nicholas has been with me and reported the state of the Cloathing—and also the forwardness...
574From George Washington to Major General Stirling, 25 October 1778 (Washington Papers)
The intelligence communicated in yours of yesterday is confirmed by a Gentleman who has been into...
575General Orders, 22 October 1778 (Washington Papers)
Nixons, Huntington’s and Parsons’s Brigades are to march at seven ôClock tomorrow morning from...
576General Orders, 31 October 1778 (Washington Papers)
At a General Court-Martial held at Fort-Clinton October 23rd 1778—Coll Poor President[,] Nathan...
577Council of War, 16 October 1778 (Washington Papers)
Present Major Generals Gates[,] Green[,] De Kalb[,] McDougall[,] Steuben[,] Brigadier Generals...
578From George Washington to Major General Horatio Gates, 24 October 1778 (Washington Papers)
A fleet of about one hundred and sixty sail supposed to contain 7, or 8000 men having left the...
579From George Washington to Brigadier General Charles Scott, 26 September 1778 (Washington Papers)
I have yours of Yesterday. There are three facts contained in it which I would wish you to...
580From George Washington to Vice Admiral d’Estaing, 18 October 1778 (Washington Papers)
I had the honor of receiving this day Your Excellency’s favours of the 6th and 9th instant. I...
581From George Washington to the President of the Maryland Senate and the Speaker of the Maryland House of Delegates, 5 … (Washington Papers)
Among the various disputes upon the subject of rank in the Army, there have not been found any...
582From George Washington to Major General Israel Putnam, 30 September 1778 (Washington Papers)
Since writing the inclosed I have some advices that the enemy are moving towards the Clove at...
583General Orders, 10 October 1778 (Washington Papers)
A General Court-Martial of the Line whereof Coll Patten is appointed President to assemble at the...
584From George Washington to Brigadier General William Winds, 28 September 1778 (Washington Papers)
I just now recd yours of Saturday. I have ordered Genl Woodfords Brigade to cross the North...
585From George Washington to Vice Admiral d’Estaing, 22 October 1778 (Washington Papers)
Since I had the honor of writing to Your Excellency yesterday—I have received some further...
586From George Washington to Colonel William Malcom, 31 October 1778 (Washington Papers)
I have been favd with yours of the 22d 24th and 29th with the several weekly Returns inclosed....
587From George Washington to Vice Admiral d’Estaing, 16 October 1778 (Washington Papers)
I have just received intelligence that on the nights of the 10th and 11th inst: a considerable...
588From George Washington to John Parke Custis, 26 October 1778 (Washington Papers)
If my Brother, to whom the Inclosed is addressed, should not be a Member of Assembly, & in...
589From George Washington to Major General William Heath, 24 October 1778 (Washington Papers)
If the fleet of Men of War and Transports, which have lately sailed, should appear off Boston, be...
590General Orders, 14 October 1778 (Washington Papers)
The General Court Martial whereof Coll Patten is President will assemble at the Yellow House next...
591From George Washington to Major General Alexander McDougall, 24 October 1778 (Washington Papers)
I have written to General Gates whom you will join at Hartford—that in case he should receive...
592General Orders, 8 October 1778 (Washington Papers)
Varick transcript , DLC:GW .
593From George Washington to Major General Horatio Gates, 18 October 1778 (Washington Papers)
I imagine General Poors Brigade is by this time in motion agreeable to the determination of the...
594From George Washington to Brigadier General Peter Muhlenberg, 28 October 1778 (Washington Papers)
Part of the Cloathing has already arrived from Springfeild and I imagine a sufficiency for the...
595From George Washington to Edward Rutledge, 5 October 1778 (Washington Papers)
Our corrispondance seems to be at an end; but why it is so, I am at a loss to discover—In the...
596From George Washington to Major General Johann Kalb, 18 October 1778 (Washington Papers)
I have been favoured with your letter of the 14th Instant. The undecided state of rank in the...
597From George Washington to Brigadier General Charles Scott, 30 September 1778 (Washington Papers)
I recd yours of yesterday inclosing Capt. Leavensworth’s intelligence—I shall move myself to...
598General Orders, 29 September 1778 (Washington Papers)
In Congress Septr 17th 1778. Whereas it is represented by the Auditors of the Army that many...
599From George Washington to Major General William Heath, 22 October 1778 (Washington Papers)
I wrote to you yesterday inclosing the resolve of Congress for the removal of the Troops of the...
600From George Washington to John Augustine Washington, 23 September 1778 (Washington Papers)
Your Letter of the 30th Ulto came to my hands a few days ago, and gave me the pleasure of hearing...