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| No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
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| 1 | Washington, George | Biddle, Clement | George Washington to Colonel Clement Biddle, 20 … | 1778-11-20 | Fredericksburg [ New York ] November 20, 1778 . Orders Biddle to impress forage for troops. LS ,... |
| 2 | Washington, George | Biddle, Clement | Warrant to Colonel Clement Biddle, 26 September 1777 | 1777-09-26 | You are hereby authorized to impress all the Blankets, Shoes Stockings and other Articles of... |
| 3 | Washington, George | Biddle, Clement | From George Washington to Colonel Clement Biddle, 28 … | 1777-12-28 | As the Season advances when falling weather and the badness of Roads will be almost... |
| 4 | Washington, George | Biddle, Clement | From George Washington to Clement Biddle, 29 May 1779 | 1779-05-29 | I have received a Copy of Your Letter of the 27th Instant to Major General Greene, Quarter Master... |
| 5 | Washington, George | Biddle, Clement | From George Washington to Clement Biddle, 16 November … | 1779-11-16 | Whereas by the sudden Movement of the Army to winter quarters it will be difficult to procure the... |
| 6 | Washington, George | Biddle, Clement | From George Washington to Clement Biddle, 8 December … | 1779-12-08 | Our prospects, with regard to Grain Forage, are so very alarming, that I think it incumbent upon... |
| 7 | Washington, George | Biddle, Clement | From George Washington to Clement Biddle, 23 December … | 1779-12-23 | I have received your favour of this date, inclosing a Copy of Mr Blanes letter requesting you to... |
| 8 | Washington, George | Biddle, Clement | From George Washington to Clement Biddle, 27 May 1780 | 1780-05-27 | From the opinion I entertained of your services I was sorry to hear in the first instance when... |
| 9 | Washington, George | Biddle, Clement | From George Washington to Clement Biddle, 29 May 1780 | 1780-05-29 | I have received Your Letter of the 28th. The Honourable the Committee in a circular Letter they... |
| 10 | Washington, George | Biddle, Clement | From George Washington to Clement Biddle, 8 January … | 1784-01-08 | Be so good as to send me by the Post, or any other safe & expeditious conveyance, 70 Yards of... |
| 11 | Washington, George | Biddle, Clement | From George Washington to Clement Biddle, 17 January … | 1784-01-17 | On the 8th I wrote to you for 70 Yards of livery lace (red & white, 3/4 or Inch wide, or any... |
| 12 | Washington, George | Biddle, Clement | From George Washington to Clement Biddle, 5 February … | 1784-02-05 | On the 8th of last month I wrote to you for 70 yards of Livery Lace, of which I was in immediate... |
| 13 | Washington, George | Biddle, Clement | From George Washington to Clement Biddle, 10 March 1784 | 1784-03-10 | Since last post I have received the Lace & two-pole chain, accompanied by your favors of the 22d... |
| 14 | Washington, George | Biddle, Clement | From George Washington to Clement Biddle, 6 May 1784 | 1784-05-06 | You will do me a favr by executing the enclosed Memms. The reason why I had rather the wine (had... |
| 15 | Washington, George | Biddle, Clement | From George Washington to Clement Biddle, 7 May 1784 | 1784-05-07 | As the oppertunity to Potomack will be good, I return the Box you sent me the other day, in order... |
| 16 | Washington, George | Biddle, Clement | From George Washington to Clement Biddle, 18 May 1784 | 1784-05-18 | Rather than wait, & thereby hazard delay, I would purchase Copper at the present price for all... |
| 17 | Washington, George | Biddle, Clement | From George Washington to Clement Biddle, 30 June 1784 | 1784-06-30 | Your favor of the 10th Instt covering an Invoice of Goods shipped by the Betsey Captn Broadhurst... |
| 18 | Washington, George | Biddle, Clement | From George Washington to Clement Biddle, 28 July 1784 | 1784-07-28 | The Mulatto fellow William who has been with me all the War is attached (married he says) to one... |
| 19 | Washington, George | Biddle, Clement | From George Washington to Clement Biddle, 4 August 1784 | 1784-08-04 | Since my last to you, I have obtained from Baltimore (by means of Colo. Tilghman) a... |
| 20 | Washington, George | Biddle, Clement | From George Washington to Clement Biddle, 3 November … | 1784-11-03 | I have not yet received a statement of my Acct with you. It would give me pleasure to have it at... |
| 21 | Washington, George | Biddle, Clement | From George Washington to Clement Biddle, 1 February … | 1785-02-01 | In a letter of the 14th of Decr from Mr Boudinot (which only came to my hands by the last Post)... |
| 22 | Washington, George | Biddle, Clement | From George Washington to Clement Biddle, 2 February … | 1785-02-02 | The Writer of the inclosed letter, in person & character, is entirely unknown to me. I have been... |
| 23 | Washington, George | Biddle, Clement | From George Washington to Clement Biddle, 16 May 1785 | 1785-05-16 | I stand indebted to you for your several favors of the 7th of March, and 12th & 19th of April.... |
| 24 | Washington, George | Biddle, Clement | From George Washington to Clement Biddle, 27 July 1785 | 1785-07-27 | Your letter of the 5th. came duly to hand, and should have been acknowledged sooner, if it had... |
| 25 | Washington, George | Biddle, Clement | From George Washington to Clement Biddle, 17 August … | 1785-08-17 | Your letter of the 8th came safely by last Post —I will, the first time I go to Alexandria, get... |
| 26 | Washington, George | Biddle, Clement | From George Washington to Clement Biddle, 7 September … | 1785-09-07 | The man who at present lives with me in the capacity of a Housekeeper, or Household Steward, will... |
| 27 | Washington, George | Biddle, Clement | From George Washington to Clement Biddle, 11 December … | 1785-12-11 | I have received your favor of the 29th Ulto and thank you for your repeated offer of Services in... |
| 28 | Washington, George | Biddle, Clement | From George Washington to Clement Biddle, 30 January … | 1786-01-30 | I embrace the good & safe oppertunity afforded me by Colo. Grayson to send you Ten half... |
| 29 | Washington, George | Biddle, Clement | From George Washington to Clement Biddle, 10 February … | 1786-02-10 | A hasty letter which I wrote to you by Colo. Grayson was accompanied with ten half Johans.—the... |
| 30 | Washington, George | Biddle, Clement | From George Washington to Clement Biddle, 18 May 1786 | 1786-05-18 | Your favors of the 19th of Feby & 16th & 19th March, are before me; And would have been... |
| 31 | Washington, George | Biddle, Clement | From George Washington to Clement Biddle, 21 June 1786 | 1786-06-21 | Enclosed is a copy of my last—It is so long since it was dispatched (without an acknowledgment of... |
| 32 | Washington, George | Biddle, Clement | From George Washington to Clement Biddle, 31 July 1786 | 1786-07-31 | Majr Gibbes handed me your letter of the 24th ulto with the accounts enclosed. Necessity alone... |
| 33 | Washington, George | Biddle, Clement | From George Washington to Clement Biddle, 18 August … | 1786-08-18 | This letter serves to acknowledge the receipt of your favor of the 13th & to inform you that I... |
| 34 | Washington, George | Biddle, Clement | From George Washington to Clement Biddle, 23 September … | 1786-09-23 | It is sometime since my window curtains were sent to you to get dyed; I should be glad to have... |
| 35 | Washington, George | Biddle, Clement | From George Washington to Clement Biddle, 28 October … | 1786-10-28 | Letter not found: to Clement Biddle, 28 Oct. 1786. On 5 Nov. Biddle wrote GW : “I have your... |
| 36 | Washington, George | Biddle, Clement | From George Washington to Clement Biddle, 5 December … | 1786-12-05 | Your letters of the 15th of Octr and 5th of Novr are both before me, and I shall reply to them in... |
| 37 | Washington, George | Biddle, Clement | From George Washington to Clement Biddle, 11 February … | 1787-02-11 | As we are now on the verge of the middle of Feby and the season is fast approaching when the... |
| 38 | Washington, George | Biddle, Clement | From George Washington to Clement Biddle, 14 February … | 1787-02-14 | I forgot, in the letter I wrote to you the day before yesterday, to request the favour of you to... |
| 39 | Washington, George | Biddle, Clement | From George Washington to Clement Biddle, 14 March 1787 | 1787-03-14 | Your letters of the 20th and 27th Ulto are both before me. The Barley & other things by the... |
| 40 | Washington, George | Biddle, Clement | From George Washington to Clement Biddle, 28 June 1787 | 1787-06-28 | By the Post of Yesterday, I received the enclosed Memo.—If you can comply with them in time, for... |
| 41 | Washington, George | Biddle, Clement | From George Washington to Clement Biddle, 12 July 1787 | 1787-07-12 | Genl Washington’s Complimts to Colo. Biddle and would thank him for sending the... |
| 42 | Washington, George | Biddle, Clement | From George Washington to Clement Biddle, 7 August 1787 | 1787-08-07 | In addition to the articles contained in the Memo. given to you some time since, I pray you to... |
| 43 | Washington, George | Biddle, Clement | From George Washington to Clement Biddle, 22 August … | 1787-08-22 | Since I came to this City, if I recollect rightly, you asked me if I now had, or could put up, a... |
| 44 | Washington, George | Biddle, Clement | From George Washington to Clement Biddle, 10 September … | 1787-09-10 | I have received both your Notes of this Morning, and thank you for Notice of the Vessels sailing.... |
| 45 | Washington, George | Biddle, Clement | From George Washington to Clement Biddle, 15 September … | 1787-09-15 | Genl Washington prests his Compliments to Colo. Biddle & would be glad to know if the Vessel for... |
| 46 | Washington, George | Biddle, Clement | From George Washington to Clement Biddle, 19 September … | 1787-09-19 | Yesterday before I left the City, I wrote to Captn Morris requesting the favor of him to furnish... |
| 47 | Washington, George | Biddle, Clement | From George Washington to Clement Biddle, 3 December … | 1787-12-03 | Your letters of the 23d of Septr & 15th of Novr came duly to hand. You may inform Mr Haines that... |
| 48 | Washington, George | Biddle, Clement | From George Washington to Clement Biddle, 24 January … | 1788-01-24 | I wrote to you on the 3d Ulto and as I have not received any answer to my letter of that date, I... |
| 49 | Washington, George | Biddle, Clement | From George Washington to Clement Biddle, 22 February … | 1788-02-22 | If this letter should get to your hand in time, I beg you would send me five bushels of clean and... |
| 50 | Washington, George | Biddle, Clement | From George Washington to Clement Biddle, 3 March 1788 | 1788-03-03 | If this should reach you before the sailing of the vessel which you informed me in your last was... |