24991From George Washington to Colonel William Richardson, 4 September 1777 (Washington Papers)
General Howe having arrived with his Army at the Head of the Chesepeak Bay, with a design to push...
24992To George Washington from Brigadier General Caesar Rodney, 4 September 1777 (Washington Papers)
I took Post in this place on Tuesday about 10 OClock being the Most Secure Considering my...
24993To George Washington from Brig. Gen. William Smallwood, 4 September 1777 [letter not found] (Washington Papers)
Letter not found: from Brig. Gen. William Smallwood, 4 Sept. 1777. GW wrote Smallwood on 9 Sept....
24994Henry Laurens, Richard Henry Lee, and John Adams to Joseph Trumbull, 5 September 1777 (Adams Papers)
The Resolve of Congress which you will receive under this Cover will shew you that we are...
24995From Alexander Hamilton to Colonel Charles Stewart, 5 September 1777 (Hamilton Papers)
Inclosed in your letter to Mr Ludowick you will find one from His Excellency confirming your...
24996George Washington to Christopher Ludowick, 5 September 1777 (Hamilton Papers)
Wilmington [ Delaware ] September 5, 1777. Orders Ludowick to Camp by way of Pittstown and...
24997George Washington to Brigadier General William Maxwell, 5 September 1777 (Hamilton Papers)
Wilmington [ Delaware ] September 5, 1777. Encloses two letters for Lord Richard Howe and General...
24998George Washington to Brigadier General William Maxwell, 5 September 1777 (Hamilton Papers)
Wilmington [ Delaware ] September 5, 1777. Asks if Maxwell is prepared to make a secret foray...
24999To Benjamin Franklin from Philip Mazzei, 5 September 1777 (Franklin Papers)
ALS and copy: American Philosophical Society I received the honour of your answer, by Mr....
25000General Orders, 5 September 1777 (Washington Papers)
The Commissary General of prisoners informs the commanding officers of regiments and other corps,...
25001To George Washington from Colonel Mordecai Gist, 5 September 1777 (Washington Papers)
I have to Inform Your Excellency that I arrivd here the 2d Instant, where I found General...
25002From George Washington to John Hancock, 5 September 1777 (Washington Papers)
Since I did myself the honor of writing to you the Night before last, the Enemy have remained...
25003To George Washington from Patrick Henry, 5 September 1777 (Washington Papers)
Edmund Randolph Esqr. communicated to me that part of your last Letter to him, in which you are...
25004From George Washington to General William Howe, 5 September 1777 (Washington Papers)
I did myself the honor to write you on the 16th of July upon the subject of an Exchange of Major...
25005From George Washington to Christopher Ludwick, 5 September 1777 (Washington Papers)
Mr Stewart Comy Genl of Issues has shown me a letter from him to you of yesterday’s date,...
25006From George Washington to Brigadier General William Maxwell, 5 September 1777 (Washington Papers)
I send you herewith two letters for Lord & General Howe, which you will immediately transmit by a...
25007From George Washington to Brigadier General William Maxwell, 5 September 1777 (Washington Papers)
Let me know by the bearer whether you have received such information, as to enable you to make...
25008To George Washington from Brigadier General Thomas Nelson, Jr., 5 September 1777 (Washington Papers)
I am just inform’d that three Ships are coming down the Bay, their business I imagine is to get...
25009To George Washington from Richard Peters, 5 September 1777 (Washington Papers)
I have the Honour of enclosing you Copy of a Letter which was addressed to a Member of Congress,...
25010From George Washington to Brigadier General Caesar Rodney, 5 September 1777 (Washington Papers)
Your’s of yesterday reached me last Night. I hope as the Enemy have moved further towards the...
25011Lieutenant Colonel Tench Tilghman to Major General William Heath, 6–10 September 1777 (Washington Papers)
I am to acknowledge the receipt of your favs. of the 13th and 20th August. I should have answered...
25012William Lee to the American Commissioners, 6 September 1777 (Franklin Papers)
Copy: Virginia Historical Society The 4th. two little boats arrivd here from Virginia (private...
25013Lambert Wickes and Samuel Nicholson to the American Commissioners, 6 September 1777 (Franklin Papers)
ALS : American Philosophical Society We your humble petioners beg leave to inform you of the...
25014To Benjamin Franklin from George Wythe, 6 September 1777 (Franklin Papers)
ALS : American Philosophical Society Mr. Thomas Shore, a young gentleman of Virginia, about to...
25015General Orders, 6 September 1777 (Washington Papers)
The General has no doubt, but that every man who has a due sense of the importance of the cause...
25016To George Washington from a Committee of the Continental Congress, 6 September 1777 (Washington Papers)
The Representation made to your Excellency by a Board of General officers, touching the...
25017To George Washington from John Hancock, 6 September 1777 (Washington Papers)
You will perceive from the enclosed Resolves, that Congress, desirous of reinforcing the Army at...
25018To George Washington from General William Howe, 6 September 1777 (Washington Papers)
I am to acknowledge the Receipt of your Letter of yesterday’s Date, enclosing a Copy of another...
25019To George Washington from Thomas Johnson, 6 September 1777 (Washington Papers)
Some Time since I received a Letter from Mr Paca from Chester informing me of your Request to Mr...
25020To George Washington from Richard Peters, 6 September 1777 (Washington Papers)
Congress having referred the foregoing Letter to the Board they did not choose to make Report...