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| No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 | Washington, George | Booker, William | From George Washington to William Booker, 22 June 1798 … | 1798-06-22 | Letter not found: to William Booker, 22 June 1798. On 6 July Booker wrote GW : “I receivd your... |
| 32 | Washington, George | Booker, William | From George Washington to William Booker, 15 April 1798 | 1798-04-15 | I am sorry to inform you that, the Machine you erected for me at the Union farm has by no means... |
| 33 | Washington, George | Boucher, Jonathan | From George Washington to Jonathan Boucher, 15 August … | 1798-08-15 | I know not how it has happened, but the fact is, that your favour of the 8th of Novr, last year,... |
| 34 | Washington, George | Broome, William Temple | From George Washington to William Temple Broome, 24 … | 1798-07-24 | Your letter of the 18th Instt has been received, and I thank you for the tender of your Services... |
| 35 | Washington, George | Cadwalader, Thomas | From George Washington to Thomas Cadwalader, 24 July … | 1798-07-24 | In answer to your favour of the 20th, I can assure you with much truth that I had a very sincere... |
| 36 | Washington, George | Carrington, Edward | From George Washington to Edward Carrington, 15 July … | 1798-07-15 | The crisis, in the opinion of Congress, as appears by the Acts this Session, and I believe in the... |
| 37 | Washington, George | Carrington, Edward | From George Washington to Edward Carrington, 5 August … | 1798-08-05 | Your consent to accept the office of Quarter Master General to the armies of the United States,... |
| 38 | Washington, George | Carrington, Edward | From George Washington to Edward Carrington, 28 May … | 1798-05-28 | The present dangerous crisis of public affairs, makes one anxious to know the Sentiments of our... |
| 39 | Washington, George | Carroll, Charles (of Carrollton) | From George Washington to Charles Carroll (of … | 1798-08-02 | I have had the honor to receive your favour of the 29th Ulto, and feel much flattered by the... |
| 40 | Washington, George | Citizens of Greene County, Tennessee | From George Washington to Citizens of Greene County … | 1798-09-08 | Having once more engaged in the arduous duties of public life, (after I had retired therefrom... |
| 41 | Washington, George | Colston, Rawleigh | From George Washington to Rawleigh Colston, 16 July … | 1798-07-16 | Your letter of the 1st of last month got safe to my hands, but long, very long after its date. It... |
| 42 | Washington, George | Corbin, Francis | From George Washington to Francis Corbin, 24 July 1798 | 1798-07-24 | I have been duly honored in the receipt of your favours of the 7th & 18th Instant. The first of... |
| 43 | Washington, George | Custis, George Washington Parke | From George Washington to George Washington Parke … | 1798-06-13 | It is now near four weeks since any person of this family has heard from you, although you were... |
| 44 | Washington, George | Custis, George Washington Parke | From George Washington to George Washington Parke … | 1798-05-10 | Your letter by Colo. Fitzgerald has been received—and I shall confine my reply at present, to the... |
| 45 | Washington, George | Custis, George Washington Parke | From George Washington to George Washington Parke … | 1798-03-19 | Your letter of the 12th instt has been received; and it gives me, and your friends here much... |
| 46 | Washington, George | Custis, George Washington Parke | From George Washington to George Washington Parke … | 1798-04-15 | Your letter of the 2d instant came duly to hand, and gave us the pleasure (as you may naturally... |
| 47 | Washington, George | Custis, George Washington Parke | From George Washington to George Washington Parke … | 1798-07-24 | Your letter of the 21st Instt was received ⟨last night⟩ The question, “I would thank you to... |
| 48 | Washington, George | Custis, George Washington Parke | From George Washington to George Washington Parke … | 1798-01-07 | System in all things should be aimed at; for in execution, it renders every thing more easy. If... |
| 49 | Washington, George | Deakins, Francis | From George Washington to Francis Deakins, 15 January … | 1798-01-15 | Your letter of the 28th of Decr with a P.S. of the 7th instt was delivered to me the 12th by Mr... |
| 50 | Washington, George | Deakins, Francis | From George Washington to Francis Deakins, 5 March 1798 | 1798-03-05 | Your letter of the 24th Ulto from George Town, enclosing Mr Veatch’s letter to you, and account... |
| 51 | Washington, George | Evans, Oliver | From George Washington to Oliver Evans, 8 April 1798 | 1798-04-08 | As you have some knowledge of my Mill: and much in the way of being acquainted with Millers, I... |
| 52 | Washington, George | Evans, Oliver | From George Washington to Oliver Evans, 20 July 1798 | 1798-07-20 | Finding more difficulty than I apprehended in getting a Miller from Northward, I have again... |
| 53 | Washington, George | Fairfax, Bryan | From George Washington to Bryan Fairfax, 18 May 1798 | 1798-05-18 | Having occasion to write another letter to Sir John Sinclair, I take the liberty of giving you... |
| 54 | Washington, George | Fairfax, Bryan | From George Washington to Bryan Fairfax, 15 May 1798 | 1798-05-15 | Herewith, I send you Letters of introduction to Gentlemen with whom I occasionally correspond,... |
| 55 | Washington, George | Fairfax, Ferdinando | From George Washington to Ferdinando Fairfax, 4 July … | 1798-07-04 | I have given the enclosed as attentive a reading as the time allowed, and the letters I had to... |
| 56 | Washington, George | Fairfax, Sarah Cary | From George Washington to Sarah Cary Fairfax, 16 May … | 1798-05-16 | Five and twenty years, nearly, have passed away since I have considered myself as the permanent... |
| 57 | Washington, George | Fendall, Benjamin | From George Washington to Benjamin Fendall, 6 March … | 1798-03-06 | Mrs Washington has been long in expectation of receiving what you took away unfinished, and was... |
| 58 | Washington, George | Fevot, Paul Ferdinand | From George Washington to Paul Ferdinand Fevot, 15 … | 1798-04-15 | The papers which you were pleased to transmit to me from Baltimore are, agreeably to your... |
| 59 | Washington, George | Fitzgerald, John | From George Washington to [John Fitzgerald], 21 May … | 1798-05-21 | The enclosed, I would thank you for forwarding to the Postmaster in Alexandria. It is to request... |
| 60 | Washington, George | Fitzgerald, John | From George Washington to John Fitzgerald, 3 February … | 1798-02-03 | Thursday next is the day on which the Stock holders in the Potomack Navigation, are summoned to... |
| 61 | Washington, George | Fitzgerald, John | From George Washington to John Fitzgerald, 20 February … | 1798-02-20 | In answer to your letter of yesterday’s date, I request you would inform Mr Sim’s that I cannot... |
| 62 | Washington, George | Fitzhugh, William | From George Washington to William Fitzhugh, 5 August … | 1798-08-05 | My present want of a riding horse is great, but if I should be called to the field it will be... |
| 63 | Washington, George | Fitzhugh, William | From George Washington to William Fitzhugh, 30 May 1798 | 1798-05-30 | Particular business called me to Alexandria yesterday under a promise of returning to dinner, and... |
| 64 | Washington, George | Foster & May | From George Washington to Foster & May, 7 May 1798 | 1798-05-07 | Your letter of the 30th ulto with the A/c annexed, have been received—and I shall confess, with... |
| 65 | Washington, George | Gassaway, John | From George Washington to John Gassaway, 28 August 1798 | 1798-08-28 | Your favour of the 20th Instant, with other letters, were brought to this place at a time when I... |
| 66 | Washington, George | Georgetown Postmaster | From George Washington to Georgetown Postmaster, 21 May … | 1798-05-21 | Letter not found: to Georgetown Postmaster, 21 May 1798. The letter is listed in James F. Drake’s... |
| 67 | Washington, George | Gird, Henry Jr. | From George Washington to Henry Gird, Jr., 19 August … | 1798-08-19 | Having had time to reflect more at leisure on the application made to me yesterday by you & your... |
| 68 | Washington, George | Hambly, William | From George Washington to William Hambly, 28 July 1798 | 1798-07-28 | Bearing in grateful remembrance the very fine Cheeses you had the goodness to send me, Mrs... |
| 69 | Washington, George | Hamilton, Alexander | From George Washington to Alexander Hamilton, 27 May … | 1798-05-27 | Yesterday, brought me your Letter of the 19th instant. You may be assured, that my Mind is deeply... |
| 70 | Washington, George | Hamilton, Alexander | From George Washington to Alexander Hamilton, 14 July … | 1798-07-14 | (Private & confidential) My Dear Sir, Mount Vernon 14th July 1798 Your letter of the 8th instant... |
| 71 | Washington, George | Hamilton, Alexander | From George Washington to Alexander Hamilton, 9 August … | 1798-08-09 | Private My dear Sir, Mount Vernon 9th Augt 1798 By the same Post which brought me your favour,... |
| 72 | Washington, George | Hartshorne, William | From George Washington to William Hartshorne, 27 March … | 1798-03-27 | Letter not found: to William Hartshorne, 27 Mar. 1798. On 27 Mar. Hartshorne wrote GW : “Thy... |
| 73 | Washington, George | Haynie, Sally Ball | From George Washington to Sally Ball Haynie, 11 … | 1798-02-11 | I have received your letter of the 28th of last month, and without enquiring at this time why you... |
| 74 | Washington, George | Henry, John | From George Washington to John Henry, 3 April 1798 | 1798-04-03 | As you were so obliging upon a former occasion as to aid me in obtaining Plank from Mr Smith of... |
| 75 | Washington, George | Herbert, William | From George Washington to William Herbert, 8 May 1798 | 1798-05-08 | The Notes undermentioned you will please to deposit in the Bank of Alexandria —and when the... |
| 76 | Washington, George | Heth, William | From George Washington to William Heth, 5 August 1798 | 1798-08-05 | Your favor of the 30th Ulto was brought me by fridays Post. The sentiments you have expressed,... |
| 77 | Washington, George | Heth, William | From George Washington to William Heth, 18 July 1798 | 1798-07-18 | Your favour of the 13th Instant, with its enclosures, came duly to hand; for your kindness in... |
| 78 | Washington, George | Hickman, William | From George Washington to William Hickman, 15 July 1798 | 1798-07-15 | If, unfortunately, this Country should be engaged in hostilities, soon, the probability is, that... |
| 79 | Washington, George | Hopkinson, Joseph | From George Washington to Joseph Hopkinson, 27 May 1798 | 1798-05-27 | An absence of more than eight days from home (on a visit to our friends in the Federal City) is... |
| 80 | Washington, George | Izard, Alice Delancey | From George Washington to Alice DeLancey Izard, 20 July … | 1798-07-20 | By the last Post, I had the honor to receive your favour of the 25th Ulto from Charleston; and... |