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1 | Pickering, Timothy | Washington, George | To George Washington from Timothy Pickering, 1775 | ≈1775-01-01 | Convinced of the utility, the necessity, at all times, of a well disciplined militia, to every... |
2 | Pickering, Timothy | Washington, George | To George Washington from Timothy Pickering, 8 December … | 1775-12-08 | ’Tis with real pain I ask your Excellency’s attention (engaged as it is in affairs of such vast... |
3 | Pickering, Timothy | Washington, George | To George Washington from Colonel Timothy Pickering, 9 … | 1777-04-09 | I esteem it a singular honour done me by your Excellency in offering me the post of Adjutant... |
4 | Pickering, Timothy | Washington, George | To George Washington from Colonel Timothy Pickering, 14 … | 1777-04-14 | I sent by the express an answer to your letter respecting the office of adjutant general, & gave... |
5 | Pickering, Timothy | Washington, George | To George Washington from Colonel Timothy Pickering, 7 … | 1777-05-07 | I had the honour to receive your Excellency’s letter by Col. Lee, conferring upon me the office... |
6 | Pickering, Timothy | Washington, George | To George Washington from Timothy Pickering, 12 May … | 1778-05-12 | It often happens that soldiers are discharged without being paid off, or furnished with a... |
7 | Pickering, Timothy | Washington, George | To George Washington from Timothy Pickering, 19 May … | 1778-05-19 | The inclosed copy of a letter from Thomas Smith Esqr. will inform you of the distressed condition... |
8 | Pickering, Timothy | Washington, George | To George Washington from Timothy Pickering, 9 June … | 1778-06-09 | Capt. Armstrong arrived here yesterday with some necessaries for the North Carolina troops, among... |
9 | Pickering, Timothy | Washington, George | To George Washington from Timothy Pickering, 16 June … | 1778-06-16 | General Gates has written to Congress describing his distressed situation from the want of men,... |
10 | Pickering, Timothy | Washington, George | To George Washington from Colonel Timothy Pickering, 25 … | 1778-10-25 | This morning it occurred to me that very little if any of the cloathing at Springfield had been... |
11 | Pickering, Timothy | Washington, George | To George Washington from Timothy Pickering, 9 January … | 1779-01-09 | Justice and the Public Interest require that all Allowances engaged to the Army should be... |
12 | Pickering, Timothy | Washington, George | To George Washington from Timothy Pickering, 16 January … | 1779-01-16 | I have the happiness to inform you that the box, containing the orderly books & some returns,... |
13 | Pickering, Timothy | Washington, George | To George Washington from Timothy Pickering, 5 March … | 1779-03-05 | Letter not found : from Timothy Pickering, 5 March 1779. GW wrote Pickering on 10 March : “I had... |
14 | Pickering, Timothy | Washington, George | To George Washington from Timothy Pickering, 13 March … | 1779-03-13 | Letter not found : from Timothy Pickering, 13 March 1779. GW wrote to Pickering on 20 March : “I... |
15 | Pickering, Timothy | Washington, George | To George Washington from Timothy Pickering, 25 April … | 1779-04-25 | yours of the 22d inst. came to hand yesterday evening. I immediately sent orders to the Clothier... |
16 | Pickering, Timothy | Washington, George | To George Washington from Timothy Pickering, 18 July … | 1779-07-18 | Last evening an express arrived here from Charlestown, which place he left the 23d of June. He... |
17 | Pickering, Timothy | Washington, George | To George Washington from Timothy Pickering, 5 October … | 1779-10-05 | Yesterday afternoon arrived here the armed Cutter Royal George of 14 guns, prize to the Pickering... |
18 | Pickering, Timothy | Washington, George | To George Washington from Colonel Timothy Pickering, 11 … | 1780-08-11 | You will doubtless ere this reaches you, have been informed that Congress have been pleased to... |
19 | Pickering, Timothy | Washington, George | To George Washington from Colonel Timothy Pickering, 28 … | 1780-10-28 | Sensible how mortifying is Disappointment especially when the Object of our wishes is almost... |
20 | Pickering, Timothy | Washington, George | To George Washington from Colonel Timothy Pickering, 10 … | 1780-11-10 | In the arrangement lately made by Congress, and announced in general Orders, I observe that there... |
21 | Pickering, Timothy | Washington, George | To George Washington from Colonel Timothy Pickering, 19 … | 1780-11-19 | Four days ago I sent off an express to Springfield & Boston with letters to Otis & Henley—the... |
22 | Pickering, Timothy | Washington, George | To George Washington from Colonel Timothy Pickering, 14 … | 1781-01-14 | This moment has been handed to me the inclosed copy of General Heath’s “Garrison orders” issued... |
23 | Pickering, Timothy | Washington, George | To George Washington from Colonel Timothy Pickering, 14 … | 1781-01-14 | In a memorandum of your Excellency’s which I recd at Totowa is the following—“Ox teams to be... |
24 | Pickering, Timothy | Washington, George | To George Washington from Colonel Timothy Pickering, 25 … | 1781-01-25 | I wrote last evening to Mr Humphrys, & gave him an account of my expectations respecting forage.... |
25 | Pickering, Timothy | Washington, George | To George Washington from Colonel Timothy Pickering, 26 … | 1781-01-26 | Of the seventeen teams impressed by Justice Chandler for the artillery, tents & intrenching... |
26 | Pickering, Timothy | Washington, George | To George Washington from Colonel Timothy Pickering, 9 … | 1781-02-09 | Letter not found : from Col. Timothy Pickering, 9 Feb. 1781. On this date, GW’s aide-de-camp... |
27 | Pickering, Timothy | Washington, George | To George Washington from Colonel Timothy Pickering, 9 … | 1781-02-09 | Last evening I received the inclosed letter from Colo. Lutterloh, which I think it my duty to lay... |
28 | Pickering, Timothy | Washington, George | To George Washington from Colonel Timothy Pickering, 18 … | 1781-02-18 | General Knox informed me to-day that no artillery was to go from hence. I had previously ordered... |
29 | Pickering, Timothy | Washington, George | To George Washington from Timothy Pickering, 14 April … | 1781-04-14 | The inclosed extract of a letter from Colo. Neilson I beg leave to lay before your Excellency,... |
30 | Pickering, Timothy | Washington, George | To George Washington from Timothy Pickering, 14 April … | 1781-04-14 | I had the honour to inform you, on my return from Philadelphia, of what passed there relative to... |
31 | Pickering, Timothy | Washington, George | To George Washington from Timothy Pickering, 25 April … | 1781-04-25 | On the 21st inst. I wrote to the leading Justice (Mr Burt) in Warwick relative to the procuring... |
32 | Pickering, Timothy | Washington, George | To George Washington from Timothy Pickering, 4 May 1781 | 1781-05-04 | Mr Tilghman favoured me to day with the act of Congress relative to a barrack master to the... |
33 | Pickering, Timothy | Washington, George | To George Washington from Timothy Pickering, 6 May 1781 | 1781-05-06 | I find that one great cause of the failure of transportation of the salted provisions from... |
34 | Pickering, Timothy | Washington, George | To George Washington from Timothy Pickering, 7 May 1781 | 1781-05-07 | Orders will be given forthwith to have a vessel got ready to carry a 100 barrels of flour to... |
35 | Pickering, Timothy | Washington, George | To George Washington from Timothy Pickering, 9 May 1781 | 1781-05-09 | I have just received from Colo. Hughes a letter of which the inclosed is an extract. Mr Pomeroy... |
36 | Pickering, Timothy | Washington, George | To George Washington from Timothy Pickering, 10 May … | 1781-05-10 | I am informed that about 60 barrels of shad came down yesterday from Esopus. As this article of... |
37 | Pickering, Timothy | Washington, George | To George Washington from Timothy Pickering, 12 May … | 1781-05-12 | I was at Fishkill this morning4 & from Mr Stevens’s account of provisions received from... |
38 | Pickering, Timothy | Washington, George | To George Washington from Timothy Pickering, 13 May … | 1781-05-13 | Agreable to your Excellencys orders, we have consider’d of an arrangement of Colonel Baldwins... |
39 | Pickering, Timothy | Washington, George | To George Washington from Timothy Pickering, 18 May … | 1781-05-18 | The return of boats of which your Excellency has a copy, is dated the 2d of April. At that time... |
40 | Pickering, Timothy | Washington, George | To George Washington from Timothy Pickering, 8 June … | 1781-06-08 | I was honoured with your Excellency’s letter of yesterday. The military stores ordered from hence... |
41 | Pickering, Timothy | Washington, George | To George Washington from Timothy Pickering, 10 June … | 1781-06-10 | I have been honoured with your Excellency’s letter of this date, and will pay due attention to... |
42 | Pickering, Timothy | Washington, George | To George Washington from Timothy Pickering, 25 June … | 1781-06-25 | Inclosed is the return of boats which I mentioned this morning. I recd it last evening & have not... |
43 | Pickering, Timothy | Washington, George | To George Washington from Timothy Pickering, 29 June … | 1781-06-29 | Major Platt having signified to me his intentions to quit my department, I immediately sought for... |
44 | Pickering, Timothy | Washington, George | To George Washington from Timothy Pickering, 6 July … | 1781-07-06 | As your Excellency required a strict account of the delivery of your order for the army to halt,... |
45 | Pickering, Timothy | Washington, George | To George Washington from Timothy Pickering, 12 July … | 1781-07-12 | I believe I have heretofore mentioned to your Excellency my disappoinment in respect to the... |
46 | Pickering, Timothy | Washington, George | To George Washington from Timothy Pickering, 19 July … | 1781-07-19 | General Knox has called on me to-day respecting a provision of horses for the light artillery. I... |
47 | Pickering, Timothy | Washington, George | To George Washington from Timothy Pickering, 3 August … | 1781-08-03 | In the inclosed proposition for general orders, I have these objects in view: To ascertain the... |
48 | Pickering, Timothy | Washington, George | To George Washington from Timothy Pickering, 21 August … | 1781-08-21 | I have sent a person to examine the roads on the routes mentioned by Genl Hand, & urged his... |
49 | Pickering, Timothy | Washington, George | To George Washington from Timothy Pickering, 5 October … | 1781-10-05 | It may be proper that I report to your Excellency the circumstances & events of my late journey... |
50 | Pickering, Timothy | Washington, George | To George Washington from Timothy Pickering, 14 October … | 1781-10-14 | I have this moment returned from Trebells landing, whither I went today to search for the... |