141To George Washington from William Jackson, 20 April 1787 (Washington Papers)
Flattered by the opinions of some of my friends, who have expressed a wish that I would offer...
142From George Washington to Edward Newenham, 20 April 1787 (Washington Papers)
Not till Within these few days have I been honoured with your favours of the 13th and 25th of...
143To George Washington from Robert Morris, 23 April 1787 (Washington Papers)
The Public Papers have announced Your consent to serve as a Member of the Convention to be held...
144To George Washington from David Humphreys, 25 April 1787 (Washington Papers)
Mr Rogers, who will have the honor of delivering this letter, is an American Gentleman with whom...
145To George Washington from John Lawson, 25 April 1787 (Washington Papers)
Your favor of the 17th is now before me, & this day only Neptune made his appearance he says his...
146To George Washington from Clement Biddle, 26 April 1787 (Washington Papers)
By the Sloop Dolphin Capt. Steward who sailed last week for Alexandria I have shipp’d the scythes...
147To George Washington from David Griffith, 26 April 1787 (Washington Papers)
Being under the necessity of immediately discharging some claims against me, I am obliged to call...
148To George Washington from Battaile Muse, 26 April 1787 (Washington Papers)
I have at this place three Casks of good Salt Butter weight, 55 lb. 55 do 56 do amount 166 lb. @...
149From George Washington to Henry Knox, 27 April 1787 (Washington Papers)
After every consideration my judgment was able to give the subject, I had determined to yield to...
150From George Washington to Henry Knox, 27 April 1787 (Washington Papers)
Hurried as I am I cannot (not expecting to see you in Philadelpa) withhold the copy of a...
151To George Washington from George Lee, 28 April 1787 (Washington Papers)
By Mr T. Hanson I have sent you a small quantity of the great longsided scots cabbage seed —It...
152To George Washington from Henry Lee, 28 April 1787 (Washington Papers)
I have Sent you by my Servant One bushel of Italian forward black eyed Peas they were first...
153To George Washington from La Luzerne, April 1787 (Washington Papers)
The hopes which I have entertained for this year past of revisiting America has prevented me from...
154Notes on the Sentiments on the Government of John Jay, Henry Knox, and James Madison, April 1787 (Washington Papers)
Mr Jay Does not think the giving any further powers to Congress will answer our purposes. for...
155To George Washington from Essarts, 1 May 1787 (Washington Papers)
It is well known to all the world that your Excellency, after having fought for the liberty of...
156From George Washington to Gilliss Polk, 2 May 1787 [letter not found] (Washington Papers)
Letter not found: to Gilliss Polk, 2 May 1787. Polk wrote GW on 20 May : “I Received your letter...
157To George Washington from Lafayette, 5 May 1787 (Washington Papers)
Altho’ I Cannot omit an opportunity of writing to You, my letter will not Be so long and Minuted...
158From George Washington to Jean Le Mayeur, 5 May 1787 [letter not found] (Washington Papers)
Letter not found: to Jean Le Mayeur, 5 May 1787. On 23 May Jean Le Mayeur wrote that he did not...
159From George Washington to Robert Morris, 5 May 1787 (Washington Papers)
When your favor of the 23d Ult. was sent here from the Post Office, I was at Fredericksburg (to...
160From George Washington to David Stuart, 5 May 1787 (Washington Papers)
I have received your favor of the 30th and thank you for the ennumerations contained in it. They...
161From George Washington to Lund Washington, 7 May 1787 (Washington Papers)
Company, and several other matters which pressed upon me yesterday, and which has obliged me to...
162Philadelphia Cash Accounts, 9 May–22 September 1787 (Washington Papers)
Money recd by me from sundry persons while in Philadelphia between May 27th & Septr 18th Cash May...
163To George Washington from William Hunter, Jr., 11 May 1787 (Washington Papers)
Mathew Whiting, Esqr. was here yesterday, and was very uneasy he had not seen you, to pay some...
164To George Washington from Rochambeau, 12 May 1787 (Washington Papers)
it is dreadful to live So far that we do from one another. I receive but in this moment the...
165To George Washington from George Augustine Washington, 12 May 1787 [letter not found] (Washington Papers)
Letter not found: from George Augustine Washington, 12 May 1787. On 17 May GW wrote George...
166To George Washington from Christopher Gadsden, 13 May 1787 (Washington Papers)
I cannot let my worthy Friend Genl Pinckney leave us in order to join You on so important a...
167To George Washington from Arthur Lee, 13 May 1787 (Washington Papers)
I have receivd private information, that it is the intention of the meeting of the Cincinnati to...
168To George Washington from James Bowdoin, 14 May 1787 (Washington Papers)
It must give the highest satisfaction to every friend of the Union, that the same Gentleman, who...
169To George Washington from George Fox, 14 May 1787 (Washington Papers)
In conformity to an unanimous Vote of the Society for Political Inquiries, I have the honor to...
170To George Washington from Charles Willson Peale, 16 May 1787 (Washington Papers)
Several Gentlemen of the Society of the Cincinati having desired to see my perspective Views with...
171From George Washington to George Augustine Washington, 17 May 1787 (Washington Papers)
After short stages and easy driving, I reached this City on Sunday afternoon. Only 4 states—viz....
172To George Washington from Gardoqui, 19 May 1787 (Washington Papers)
Nothing but absolute impossibility wou’d have prevented me from doing myself the honor of waiting...
173From George Washington to Arthur Lee, 20 May 1787 (Washington Papers)
I have been honored with your favor of the 13th, since my arrival at this place. My Rheumatic...
174To George Washington from Henry Lee, Jr., 20 May 1787 (Washington Papers)
It is with reluctance that I trouble you on any matter of a private nature, but the peculiar...
175To George Washington from Gilliss Polk, 20 May 1787 (Washington Papers)
I Received your letter of the 2d May Informing me of the Receipt of the plank by Capt. Nutter and...
176To George Washington from George Augustine Washington, 20 May 1787 [letter not found] (Washington Papers)
Letter not found: from George Augustine Washington, 20 May 1787. On 27 May GW acknowledged the...
177To George Washington from Alexander Donald, 22 May 1787 (Washington Papers)
At the desire of Docr Stewart, I have the Honour of enclosing you Mr Morris’s note for 200...
178To George Washington from Thomas Smith, 22 May 1787 [letter not found] (Washington Papers)
Letter not found: from Thomas Smith, 22 May 1787. On 22 Feb. 1788 GW wrote Smith : “I have, at...
179To George Washington from George Turner, 22 May 1787 (Washington Papers)
I have the Honour to enclose an Extract from the Minutes of the late General Meeting, which...
180To George Washington from Jean Le Mayeur, 23 May 1787 (Washington Papers)
owing to a months absence of this place, I did not received your Excellencys favour of the fifth...
181To George Washington from Annis Boudinot Stockton, 26 May 1787 [letter not found] (Washington Papers)
Letter not found: from Annis Boudinot Stockton, 26 May 1787. On 30 June GW wrote Mrs. Stockton to...
182From George Washington to George Augustine Washington, 27 May 1787 (Washington Papers)
In my last I acknowledged the receipt of your first letter; and I have now to do that of the 20th...
183To George Washington from David Humphreys, 28 May 1787 (Washington Papers)
I intended fully, when I left Philadelphia, to have written to you from New York, but on my...
184To George Washington from George Augustine Washington, 28 May 1787 [letter not found] (Washington Papers)
Letter not found: from George Augustine Washington, 28 May 1787. On 3 June GW wrote George...
185To George Washington from Henry Knox, 29 May 1787 (Washington Papers)
I enclose you a letter from Don Diego de Gardoqui, which he transmitted to me by the post to...
186To George Washington from Charles Willson Peale, 29 May 1787 (Washington Papers)
With the utmost reluctance I undertake to ask you take the trouble of setting for another...
187The Virginia Plan, 29 May 1787 (Washington Papers)
[Philadelphia, c.29 May 1787]. GW’s Copy of the Original Plan for a New Government as Given into...
188From George Washington to Thomas Jefferson, 30 May 1787 (Washington Papers)
It has so happened, that the letter which you did me the honor of writing to me the 14th of...
189To George Washington from Roger Alden, 31 May 1787 (Washington Papers)
I have the honor to enclose to Your Excellency the news papers of this day, published in the city...
190To George Washington from Nathaniel Ingraham, 31 May 1787 (Washington Papers)
I have the honor to acquaint you of my arival in this place yesterday, I have made Enquiery...