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| No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 151261 | Washington, George | Sullivan, John | George Washington to Major General John Sullivan, 24 … | 1778-10-24 | Fredericksburg [ New York ] October 24, 1778 . Asks Sullivan to send news of arrival of British... |
| 151262 | Genet, Edme-Jacques | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Genet, 24 October 1778 | 1778-10-24 | AL : American Philosophical Society Genet takes the respectful liberty to transmit to his Honour... |
| 151263 | Fournier, Jean-François, fils | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Jean-François Fournier fils … | 1778-10-24 | ALS : American Philosophical Society J’ai l’honneur de vous prévenir que vôtre fonte de Gros... |
| 151264 | Paine, Thomas | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Thomas Paine, 24 October 1778 | 1778-10-24 | ALS : American Philosophical Society I congratulate you on your accession to the State of... |
| 151265 | Washington, George | General Orders, 24 October 1778 | 1778-10-24 | Varick transcript , DLC:GW . | |
| 151266 | Burr, Aaron | Washington, George | To George Washington from Lieutenant Colonel Aaron … | 1778-10-24 | The excessive heat and occasional fatigues of the preceding campaign, have so impaired my health... |
| 151267 | Washington, George | Clinton, George | From George Washington to George Clinton, 24 October … | 1778-10-24 | Inclosed you have Colo. Butlers Journal of his expedition against Unadilla and Anaquaga You will... |
| 151268 | Washington, George | Estaing, Charles-Hector Théodat, comte d’ | From George Washington to Vice Admiral d’Estaing, 24 … | 1778-10-24 | The coincidence between Your Excellencys sentiments respecting the Marquis de la fayettes cartel,... |
| 151269 | Fitzhugh, William | Washington, George | To George Washington from William Fitzhugh, 24 October … | 1778-10-24 | Having the honor to meet with your relation, Capt. Lewis at this place, I am happy in the... |
| 151270 | Washington, George | Gates, Horatio | From George Washington to Major General Horatio Gates … | 1778-10-24 | A fleet of about one hundred and sixty sail supposed to contain 7, or 8000 men having left the... |
| 151271 | Greene, Nathanael | Washington, George | To George Washington from Major General Nathanael … | 1778-10-24 | Agreeable to your Excellencys commands I have been in company with Colo. Putnam and examined all... |
| 151272 | Washington, George | Heath, William | From George Washington to Major General William Heath … | 1778-10-24 | If the fleet of Men of War and Transports, which have lately sailed, should appear off Boston, be... |
| 151273 | Lafayette, Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du … | Washington, George | To George Washington from Major General Lafayette, 24 … | 1778-10-24 | You will be surpris’d to hear that I am yet in this city, and that I Could never get out till... |
| 151274 | Washington, George | Laurens, Henry | From George Washington to Henry Laurens, 24 October … | 1778-10-24 | The letter, which I had the honor of addressing to you the day before yesterday, would inform... |
| 151275 | Lincoln, Benjamin | Washington, George | To George Washington from Major General Benjamin … | 1778-10-24 | I was on the 15th instant honored with your favor of the 9th with several letters one to Mrs... |
| 151276 | Washington, George | McDougall, Alexander | From George Washington to Major General Alexander … | 1778-10-24 | I have written to General Gates whom you will join at Hartford—that in case he should receive... |
| 151277 | Malcom, William | Washington, George | To George Washington from Colonel William Malcom, 24 … | 1778-10-24 | Letter not found: from Col. William Malcom, 24 Oct. 1778. GW wrote Malcom on 31 Oct. : “I have... |
| 151278 | Putnam, Israel | Washington, George | To George Washington from Major General Israel Putnam … | 1778-10-24 | Letter not found: from Maj. Gen. Israel Putnam, 24 Oct. 1778. GW wrote Putnam on 25 Oct. : “I was... |
| 151279 | Washington, George | Schuyler, Philip | From George Washington to Major General Philip … | 1778-10-24 | I inclose you the opinion of Mr Pettit A.Q.M.G. and the Commissaries Mesrs Flint and Stuart, on... |
| 151280 | Scott, Charles | Washington, George | To George Washington from Brigadier General Charles … | 1778-10-24 | Letter not found: from Brig. Gen. Charles Scott, 24 Oct. 1778. GW wrote Scott on 25 Oct. : “I... |
| 151281 | Washington, George | Stirling, Lord (né William Alexander) | From George Washington to Major General Stirling, 24 … | 1778-10-24 | I am favd with yours of the 21st and 22d and have still to thank you for the particular and... |
| 151282 | Washington, George | Stirling, Lord (né William Alexander) | From George Washington to Major General Stirling, 24 … | 1778-10-24 | I desired the Quarter Master Genl when he left this the other day for the purpose of discovering... |
| 151283 | Stirling, Lord (né William Alexander) | Washington, George | To George Washington from Major General Stirling, 24 … | 1778-10-24 | Letter not found: from Major General Stirling, 24 Oct. 1778. In his letter to Stirling of 25 Oct.... |
| 151284 | Washington, George | Sullivan, John | From George Washington to Major General John Sullivan … | 1778-10-24 | I have received your favour of the 22d—The three Brigades mentioned to you in my last marched... |
| 151285 | Washington, George | Laurens, Henry | From George Washington to Henry Laurens, 22–23 October … | ≈1778-10-22 | I have been Honoured, in due order, with your favors of the 13 & 16 Instant; the former came to... |
| 151286 | Grinnell, Richard | American Commissioners | Richard Grinnell to the American Commissioners, 23 … | 1778-10-23 | ALS : American Philosophical Society It is with Pleasure that I Can Inform your honnours that... |
| 151287 | Massachusetts General Court | American Commissioners | The Massachusetts General Court to the American … | 1778-10-23 | ALS : American Philosophical Society; copy: Library of Congress Agreeable to the Directions of... |
| 151288 | Rïou, Pierre | American Commissioners | Pierre Rïou to the American Commissioners, 23 October … | 1778-10-23 | ALS : American Philosophical Society Le Sr. Riou ainé Neg[ocian]t a Brest et Interprette Breveté... |
| 151289 | Dumas, Charles-Guillaume-Frédéric | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Dumas, 23 October 1778 | 1778-10-23 | ALS : American Philosophical Society; AL (draft): Algemeen Rijksarchief Voici, comme je l’ai... |
| 151290 | Dumoulin, —— | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from ——— Dumoulin, 23 October 1778 | 1778-10-23 | ALS : American Philosophical Society Madame la Comtesse De chateaurenault, belle mere de M. le... |
| 151291 | Hopkins, Daniel | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Daniel Hopkins, 23 October … | 1778-10-23 | ALS : University of Pennsylvania Library I take the Liberty to inform you that I have a Brother... |
| 151292 | Nuttle, Samuel | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Samuel Nuttle, 23 October … | 1778-10-23 | ALS : American Philosophical Society In Consequence of the Protection, which your Lordship was... |
| 151293 | Washington, George | General Orders, 23 October 1778 | 1778-10-23 | At a General Court Martial of the Line Octr 15th 1778—Coll Patten President, Henry Despert,... | |
| 151294 | Estaing, Charles-Hector Théodat, comte d’ | Washington, George | To George Washington from Vice Admiral d’Estaing, 23 … | 1778-10-23 | I have received almost at the same time, the two letters that Your Excellency had the goodness to... |
| 151295 | Heath, William | Washington, George | To George Washington from Major General William Heath … | 1778-10-23 | yesterday noon I received the Honor of yours of the 18th Instant and about an hour after that, of... |
| 151296 | Henry, Patrick | Washington, George | To George Washington from Patrick Henry, 23 October … | 1778-10-23 | Letter not found: from Patrick Henry, 23 Oct. 1778. GW wrote Henry on 23 Nov. : “I have been hond... |
| 151297 | Washington, George | Kalb, Johann | From George Washington to Major General Johann Kalb, 23 … | 1778-10-23 | The Quarter Master General has an immediate occasion for 250 Men with a proper number of Officers... |
| 151298 | Laurens, Henry | Washington, George | To George Washington from Henry Laurens, 23 October … | 1778-10-23 | I had the honor of addressing Your Excellency Yesterday by Jones, and also of receiving and... |
| 151299 | Washington, George | McDougall, Alexander | From George Washington to Major General Alexander … | 1778-10-23 | You are immediately to proceed with the brigades of Nixon, Parsons and Huntington—by the route... |
| 151300 | Washington, George | Malcom, William | From George Washington to Colonel William Malcom, 23 … | 1778-10-23 | I recd yours of the 14th inst. inclosing the weekly Return and an Account of two wounded... |
| 151301 | Stark, John | Washington, George | To George Washington from Brigadier General John Stark … | 1778-10-23 | I have just returned from Schoharie, and find that the enemy have been driven too far from the... |
| 151302 | Washington, George | Trumbull, Jonathan Sr. | From George Washington to Jonathan Trumbull, Sr., 23 … | 1778-10-23 | By the inclosed Resolution you will find the determination of Congress to remove the Troops of... |
| 151303 | Adams, John | 1778 Octr. 22. Thursday. | 1778-10-22 | William Whitmarsh Jur., born in Braintree, maried and living in Marblehead, was taken Prisoner on... | |
| 151304 | Vernon, William Sr. | Adams, John | To John Adams from William Vernon Sr., 22 October 1778 | 1778-10-22 | The above of the 2nd. Oct. via Portsmouth by the Dutchess of Grammount Capt. Poidras. This is... |
| 151305 | Washington, George | Estaing, Charles-Hector, comte d’ | George Washington to Comte d’Estaing, 22 October 1778 | 1778-10-22 | Fredericksburg [ New York ] October 22, 1778 . Sends news of departure of British fleet, which is... |
| 151306 | Washington, George | Thurston, Charles Mynn | George Washington to Colonel Charles Mynn Thurston, 22 … | 1778-10-22 | Fredericksburg [ New York ] October 22, 1778 . Regrets that Thruston must resign from Army. Df ,... |
| 151307 | American Commissioners | Izard, Ralph | The American Commissioners to Ralph Izard, 22 October … | 1778-10-22 | AL (draft): Massachusetts Historical Society; two copies: National Archives We have just now the... |
| 151308 | American Commissioners | Ridley, Matthew | The American Commissioners to Matthew Ridley, 22 … | 1778-10-22 | AL (draft): Massachusetts Historical Society; two copies: National Archives We have received your... |
| 151309 | Franklin, Benjamin | Vergennes, Charles Gravier, comte de | From Benjamin Franklin to Vergennes, 22 October 1778 | 1778-10-22 | ALS : Archives du Ministère des affaires étrangères I am perfectly of the same Sentiments with... |
| 151310 | Bache, Richard | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Richard Bache, 22 October … | 1778-10-22 | ALS : American Philosophical Society My last to you was dated in July, which I sent via Boston,... |