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| No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Humphreys, David | Hunt, David | From David Humphreys to David Hunt, 1 September 1782 | 1782-09-01 | It is the pleasure of His Excellency the Commander in Chief, that you put yourself under the... |
| 2 | Humphreys, David | Brooks, David | From David Humphreys to David Brooks, 26 January 1783 | 1783-01-26 | The Commander in Chief is pleased to Order that compleat suits of Uniform Clothing, shall be... |
| 3 | Humphreys, David | Brooks, David | From David Humphreys to David Brooks, 18 January 1783 | 1783-01-18 | It is the Commander in Chiefs pleasure that you issue five hundred Woolen Caps, five hundred... |
| 4 | Humphreys, David | Stewart, Charles | From David Humphreys to Charles Stewart, 30 June 1781 | 1781-06-30 | The General desires that you will give directions not to have any of the Beef Cattle distributed... |
| 5 | Humphreys, David | Knox, Henry | From David Humphreys to Henry Knox, 2 January 1783 | 1783-01-02 | Mr Merrit, who has permission to go into New York with a Sum of Money for the Naval Prisoners of... |
| 6 | Humphreys, David | Pickering, Timothy | From David Humphreys to Timothy Pickering, 24 June 1783 | 1783-06-24 | His Excellency wishes for the pleasure of your Company at dinner to day, if you are not... |
| 7 | Humphreys, David | Knox, Henry | From David Humphreys to Henry Knox, 14 August 1783 | 1783-08-14 | His Excellency the Commander in Chief desires that such Men as are acquainted with the repairs of... |
| 8 | Humphreys, David | Pray, John | From David Humphreys to John Pray, 30 March 1783 | 1783-03-30 | The News of Peace (tho not official) is nevertheless so positive and the certainty that... |
| 9 | Humphreys, David | Varick, Richard | From David Humphreys to Richard Varick, 12 August 1782 | 1782-08-12 | I return you the Letters to Genl Gates—His Excellency wishes you will send by the first... |
| 10 | Humphreys, David | Heath, William | From David Humphreys to William Heath, 17 April 1781 | 1781-04-17 | His Excellency wishes the distribution of the State Cloathing of Massachusetts may not be made,... |
| 11 | Humphreys, David | Heer, Bartholomew von | From David Humphreys to Bartholomew von Heer, 25 … | 1782-10-25 | The Commander in Chief directs that You remain with your Troop, in the neighbourhood of your... |
| 12 | Humphreys, David | Heath, William | From David Humphreys to William Heath, 14 June 1783 | 1783-06-14 | His Excellency the Commander in Chief having recd your Letter of the 13th inclosing the... |
| 13 | Humphreys, David | Knox, Henry | From David Humphreys to Henry Knox, 25 June 1783 | 1783-06-25 | The Commander in Chief desires you will have as much of the hard Bread, which was delivered by... |
| 14 | Humphreys, David | Putnam, Rufus | From David Humphreys to Rufus Putnam, 26 March 1783 | 1783-03-26 | The General has no objection that Jacob Briggs should be indulged with a furlough, for such time... |
| 15 | Humphreys, David | Knox, Henry | From David Humphreys to Henry Knox, 21 June 1783 | 1783-06-21 | It having been reported to Head Quarters that there is an error in the Arrangement of Officers in... |
| 16 | Humphreys, David | Heath, William | From David Humphreys to William Heath, 5 May 1782 | 1782-05-05 | His Excellency the Commander in Chief requests you will be pleased to forward the Letter... |
| 17 | Humphreys, David | Lutterloh, Henry Emanuel | From David Humphreys to Henry Emanuel Lutterloh, 21 … | 1782-12-21 | The General wishes you to make to him a return of the Riding Ho r ses of the Army, which draw... |
| 18 | Humphreys, David | Paterson, John | From David Humphreys to John Paterson, 14 April 1783 | 1783-04-14 | General Paterson and the other commanding officers of Lines have His Excellency’s the Commander... |
| 19 | Humphreys, David | Heath, William | From David Humphreys to William Heath, 22 April 1781 | 1781-04-22 | It is His Excellency’s pleasure that One of the two Prisoners, belonging to the Massachusetts... |
| 20 | Humphreys, David | Dayton, Elias | From David Humphreys to Elias Dayton, 23 June 1782 | 1782-06-23 | I inclose you by the Commd of his Excellency a Warrant for the Execution of George Cook, the time... |
| 21 | Humphreys, David | Hiwell, John | From David Humphreys to John Hiwell, 5 May 1782 | 1782-05-05 | You will proceed immediately to Philadelphia, by the way of Elizabeth Town, where you will... |
| 22 | Humphreys, David | Jackson, Henry | From David Humphreys to Henry Jackson, 27 March 1783 | 1783-03-27 | The Commander in Chief thinks it will be well to detain Frye with your Regt until some thing... |
| 23 | Humphreys, David | Wetmore, Hezekiah | From David Humphreys to Hezekiah Wetmore, 8 March 1783 | 1783-03-08 | The Commander in Chief is clearly of opinion, that under the peculiar circumstances of the R.... |
| 24 | Humphreys, David | Pickering, Timothy | From David Humphreys to Timothy Pickering, 1 April 1783 | 1783-04-01 | His Excellency thinks it will not be necessary under the present state of affairs to advertize... |
| 25 | Humphreys, David | Pray, John | From David Humphreys to John Pray, 9 April 1783 | 1783-04-09 | The Commander in Chief is pleased to direct that you send up a Cockswain & 8 of your best Oarsmen... |
| 26 | Humphreys, David | Madison, James | To James Madison from David Humphreys, 20 June 1806 … | 1806-06-20 | ¶ From David Humphreys. Letter not found. 20 June 1806. Acknowledged in JM to Humphreys, 28 June... |
| 27 | Humphreys, David | Smith, Calvin | From David Humphreys to Calvin Smith, 11 August 1781 | 1781-08-11 | His Excellency the Commander in Cheif, is pleased to direct that Lt Holden of Your Regt should... |
| 28 | Humphreys, David | Barber, William | From David Humphreys to William Barber, 3 February 1783 | 1783-02-03 | The Commander in Chief will have occasion immediately for duplicate abstracts of the Musters of... |
| 29 | Humphreys, David | Pickering, Timothy | From David Humphreys to Timothy Pickering, 13 May 1782 | 1782-05-13 | It is the Order of the Commander in Chief, that you furnish Hospital Tents & other Articles for... |
| 30 | Humphreys, David | Dexter, John Singer | From David Humphreys to John Singer Dexter, 29 October … | 1782-10-29 | As the Rhode Island Regt is under marching Orders for the Northward, the Commander in Chief... |
| 31 | Humphreys, David | Officer Commanding at Kings Ferry, New York | From David Humphreys to New York Officer Commanding at … | 1782-12-27 | It is the Order of His Excellen c y the Commander in Chief, that the Commanding Officer at Kings... |
| 32 | Humphreys, David | Putnam, Rufus | From David Humphreys to Rufus Putnam, 4 February 1783 | 1783-02-04 | By the enclosed Letter from Mr Hobby, it appears that he wishes to suggest some new Matters which... |
| 33 | Humphreys, David | Platt, Richard | From David Humphreys to Richard Platt, 31 March 1781 | 1781-03-31 | The General consents that the Cloathing should go by the way of Morris Town, but would not have... |
| 34 | Humphreys, David | Pray, John | From David Humphreys to John Pray, 25 November 1782 | 1782-11-25 | The General received your favor of the 23d yesterday, with the News Papers enclosed—His... |
| 35 | Humphreys, David | Nicola, Lewis | From David Humphreys to Lewis Nicola, 7 April 1783 | 1783-04-07 | I am commanded by His Excellency the General to inform you he has received & taken into... |
| 36 | Humphreys, David | Scammell, Alexander | From David Humphreys to Alexander Scammell, 28 June … | 1781-06-28 | His Excellency requests the favor of your Company at dinner tomorrow if you are not engaged. At... |
| 37 | Humphreys, David | Pickering, Timothy | From David Humphreys to Timothy Pickering, 18 March … | 1783-03-18 | The General is decidedly of opinion one Guide will be sufficient to be retained in service on the... |
| 38 | Humphreys, David | Knox, Henry | From David Humphreys to Henry Knox, 25 June 1783 | 1783-06-25 | I am directed to acquaint you, that the General has just recd Dispatches from Philadelphia, by... |
| 39 | Humphreys, David | Heath, William | From David Humphreys to William Heath, 1 April 1781 | 1781-04-01 | His Excellency will be at West Point before 10 OClock to morrow Morng (Nothing extraordinary... |
| 40 | Humphreys, David | Pickering, Timothy | From David Humphreys to Timothy Pickering, 8 June 1783 | 1783-06-08 | There appear to be a number of Men belonging to the 1st New York Regt who wish to go to Albany... |
| 41 | Humphreys, David | Brewster, Caleb | From David Humphreys to Caleb Brewster, 5 June 1782 | 1782-06-05 | His Excellency commands me to acknowledge the Rect of the Dispatches addressed to John Bolton... |
| 42 | Humphreys, David | Knox, Henry | From David Humphreys to Henry Knox, 25 June 1783 | 1783-06-25 | His Excellency commands me to inform you he approves of the Arrangements you have made, & would... |
| 43 | Humphreys, David | Stewart, Charles | From David Humphreys to Charles Stewart, 16 July 1781 | 1781-07-16 | His Excellency desires you will either go yourself, or send some Gentleman of your Department to... |
| 44 | Humphreys, David | Heath, William | From David Humphreys to William Heath, 13 April 1782 | 1782-04-13 | I am commanded by His Excellency to acknowledge the receipt of your favor of Yesterday; and to... |
| 45 | Humphreys, David | Hughes, Hugh | From David Humphreys to Hugh Hughes, 7 August 1782 | 1782-08-07 | I enclose you a Letter from Colo. Swift respecting the expence incurred by keeping his Waggon... |
| 46 | Humphreys, David | Heath, William | From David Humphreys to William Heath, 28 April 1781 | 1781-04-28 | I am directed by His Excellency the Commander in Cheif to inform you that the Troops of the... |
| 47 | Humphreys, David | Varick, Richard | From David Humphreys to Richard Varick, 17 November … | 1783-11-17 | It is the Commander in Chief’s earnest desire that you will, without failure, forward all his... |
| 48 | Humphreys, David | Jackson, Henry | From David Humphreys to Henry Jackson, 13 March 1783 | 1783-03-13 | The Commander in Chief has no objection that Chris. Beebe of your Regt should receive a furlough... |
| 49 | Humphreys, David | Pray, John | From David Humphreys to John Pray, 7 October 1782 | 1782-10-07 | The Commander in Chief was surprized to hear that Boats were down the River in the manner you... |
| 50 | Humphreys, David | Maxwell, Hugh | From David Humphreys to Hugh Maxwell, 14 April 1782 | 1782-04-14 | His Excellency the Commander in Cheif is pleased to consent that your Detachment should remain at... |