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I am favd with yours of the 22d 23d and 24th instants. I cannot conceive what transports those...
2General Orders, 9 October 1778 (Washington Papers)
Particular Brigade returns to be made to the orderly Office on Monday next agreeable to a form...
The Inclosed came to my hands by the last Post. The Enemy have been very busy since their return...
Mr Crowels recent violation of the usages and laws of flags render it necessary to adopt some...
I last evening recd the inclosed from Congress with a request that I would take measures for...
I last night received your favour of the 26th with the inclosed paper of intelligence—Every thing...
To the objects His Excellency General Washington proposed on the 16th inst: to the Consideration...
At the pressing request of Brigadier General Hamilton, I have given permission to Captain Masters...
I received your favor of the 17th Inst. yesterday evening. No certain conclusions can be drawn of...
Capt. Machin has been employed since the year 1776 in the engineering Branch, without ever coming...
11General Orders, 15 October 1778 (Washington Papers)
A Court of Enquiry whereof Lieutt Coll Carrington is appointed President will sit at one oClock...
I have been favoured with your Letter of the 15 Inst. by Monsr Segond. I think it will be proper...
Since my last of the 27th I have had the honor of receiving and presenting to Congress Your...
I have just recd advice that on the evening of the 9th about forty sail of Vessels were seen off...
This Letter will be delivered to you, I expect, by Colo. Thruston; from whom you will be able to...
I this moment Recd a letter from Capt. Leavenworth with Some intellegince which You Have in...
I have now—at your request—given my full consent to the Sale of the Lands wch I hold in right of...
yesterday noon I received the Honor of yours of the 18th Instant and about an hour after that, of...
I have been honoured with yours of the 20th and 24th instants; the latter by Mr Harkermir who...
Your Letter of yesterday 9 Oclock is just come to hand; & by the Officer you will receive twenty...
I recd Your favor of Yesterdays date Late last night—I can hardly Suppose that the Fleet could...
Last nigh[t] I received from General Gates one of your letters to him containing such...
The Enemy are Still Silent I have no news of the Fleet all the news of this Quarter is in the...
My public Letters to the Presidt of Congress will inform you of the Wind that wafted me to this...
I have three of your letters now before me; two of them of the 15th and the other of the 16th...
Letter not found: from Maj. Gen. Johann Kalb, 27 Oct. 1778. Robert Hanson Harrison wrote Kalb on...
Inclosed is a Letter I received Yesterday by the Bearer Doctor Johnston, from General Stark —From...
The General and Field Officers of the day, have orders to withdraw the pickets at day-break to...
I have just recd intelligence from two different quarters that the Fleet, which sailed on the...
Notwithstanding the large fleet that sailed on the 19th & 20th—and the reasons we had to...
Since I received your Excellency’s Instructions, I have Obtained an Extract from the Act of...
At five yesterday evening, I had the honour to receive Your Excellency’s Letter of the 7th:...
I have received the letter which Your Excellency did me the honor to write the 16th of this...
I have yours of this date inclosing the proceedings of a Court Martial upon Colo. Brewer. General...
I am sorry I happened to miss you yesterday. I waited till two Oclock p.m. in expectation of your...
Having most attentively examin’d the several important Objects, which Your Excellency recommended...
By Mr Custis I took the liberty of requesting the favor of you to set a value upon the Stock of...
Letter not found: from George Measam, 19 Oct. 1778. Measam wrote GW on 20 Oct. : “In my last of...
Letter not found: from Maj. Gen. Lafayette, c.30 Oct. 1778. GW wrote Vice Admiral d’Estaing on 31...
I have herewith troubled you with a Warrant for the purpose of reinlisting the Virginia Troops in...
I entreat Your Excellency to accept my sincere thanks—for your kindness to Mr de Choin—I share in...
I am unhappy in being again obliged to trouble your Excellency with the further disagreable...
I had the pleasure of your letter of the 15 Inst. last night and another of the 14 the day...
I find by the report of an Officer, I sent to observe the state of the roads, by Bull’s Iron...
I this morning received your application, and I can assure that I am sorry any individual of the...
The late & unexpected appointment of Lieutt Colonel & Inspector of the Conferal troops in south...
There are now under sentance of death, in the provost, a Farnsworth and Blair, convicted of being...
The Quarter Master General has an immediate occasion for 250 Men with a proper number of Officers...
I have received your letter of the day before yesterday, on the subject of contraband goods...
I have the honour to inclose your Excellency Copy of Act of our Assembly, by Lt Ellsworth,...