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1 | Washington, George | Hancock, John | George Washington to John Hancock, 5 October 1777 | 1777-10-05 | Near Pennypackers Mill [ Pennsylvania ] October 5, 1777. Describes the “unfortunate” attack on... |
2 | Washington, George | Hancock, John | George Washington to John Hancock, 7 October 1777 | 1777-10-07 | Near Pennypackers Mill [ Pennsylvania ] October 7, 1777 . Reports American losses at Germantown... |
3 | Washington, George | Hancock, John | George Washington to John Hancock, 12 April 1777 | 1777-04-12 | Morristown [ New Jersey ] April 12, 1777. Introduces Mauduit du Plessis and recommends his... |
4 | Washington, George | Hancock, John | From George Washington to John Hancock, 7 May 1781 | 1781-05-07 | Your Excellency will oblige me by having the inclosed delivered to Major General Howe should he... |
5 | Washington, George | Hancock, John | George Washington to John Hancock, 23 April 1777 | 1777-04-23 | Morristown [ New Jersey ] April 23, 1777. Requests apprehension of a spy. LS , in writing of H,... |
6 | Washington, George | Hancock, John | George Washington to John Hancock, 10 August 1777 | 1777-08-10 | Camp near Germantown [ Pennsylvania ] August 10, 1777. Reports that Army has been moved to... |
7 | Washington, George | Hancock, John | George Washington to John Hancock, 26 April 1777 | 1777-04-26 | Morristown [ New Jersey ] April 26, 1777. Gives instructions concerning pay of American... |
8 | Washington, George | Hancock, John | George Washington to John Hancock, 17 August 1777 | 1777-08-17 | Camp at Cross Roads [ Pennsylvania ] August 17, 1777. Seeks information concerning Du Portail’s... |
9 | Washington, George | Hancock, John | George Washington to John Hancock, 22 August 1777 | 1777-08-22 | Camp at Cross Roads [ Pennsylvania ] August 22, 1777. Acknowledges receipt of news that enemy is... |
10 | Washington, George | Hancock, John | George Washington to John Hancock, 28 August 1777 | 1777-08-28 | Wilmington [ Delaware ] August 28, 1777. Recommends Count Casimir Pulaski to command cavalry. LS... |
11 | Washington, George | Hancock, John | From George Washington to John Hancock, 12 March 1777 … | 1777-03-12 | Letter not found: to John Hancock, 12 Mar. 1777. Hancock’s letter to GW of 25 Feb. is docketed in... |
12 | Washington, George | Hancock, John | George Washington to John Hancock, 25 July 1777 | 1777-07-25 | Ramapo [ New Jersey ] July 25, 1777. Introduces Monsieur D’Avout. LS , in writing of H, Papers of... |
13 | Washington, George | Hancock, John | George Washington to John Hancock, 29 August 1777 | 1777-08-29 | Wilmington [ Delaware ] August 29, 1777. Discusses movements of enemy. Asks Hancock to send... |
14 | Washington, George | Hancock, John | George Washington to John Hancock, 17 September 1777 | 1777-09-17 | Yellow Springs [ Pennsylvania ] September 17, 1777. Discusses situation of enemy and American... |
15 | Washington, George | Hancock, John | George Washington to John Hancock, 14 September 1777 | 1777-09-14 | Near Germantown [ Pennsylvania ] September 14, 1777. Is directing Major General Israel Putnam to... |
16 | Washington, George | Hancock, John | George Washington to John Hancock, 2 June 1777 | 1777-06-02 | Middlebrook Camp [ New Jersey ] June 2, 1777. Encloses news from Northern Department. Deplores... |
17 | Washington, George | Hancock, John | George Washington to John Hancock, 12 August 1777 | 1777-08-12 | Camp at Cross Roads [ Pennsylvania ] August 12, 1777. Has instructed Brigadier General Silas... |
18 | Washington, George | Hancock, John | George Washington to John Hancock, 22 October 1777 | 1777-10-22 | [ Whitpain Township, Pennsylvania ] October 22, 1777 . Regrets that Hancock is forced to retire... |
19 | Washington, George | Hancock, John | George Washington to John Hancock, 15 August 1777 | 1777-08-15 | Camp at Cross Roads [ Pennsylvania ] August 15, 1777. Suggests plan of defence for Fort Island... |
20 | Washington, George | Hancock, John | From George Washington to John Hancock or Any Member of … | 1777-09-22 | Letter not found: to John Hancock or Any Member of the Continental Congress, 22 Sept. 1777.... |
21 | Washington, George | Hancock, John | From George Washington to John Hancock, 9 April 1777 | 1777-04-09 | I am honoured with yours of the 4th inclosing sundry Resolves of Congress from the 29th March to... |
22 | Washington, George | Hancock, John | From George Washington to John Hancock, 18 October 1777 | 1777-10-18 | I do myself the honour to transmit you the inclosed most interesting and agreeable intelligence... |
23 | Washington, George | Hancock, John | From George Washington to John Hancock, 23 October 1789 | 1789-10-23 | I have this moment received your Excellen[c]y’s polite letter of today—and have the honor to... |
24 | Washington, George | Hancock, John | From George Washington to John Hancock, 30 August 1777 | 1777-08-30 | Since I had the Honor of addressing you Yesterday, Nothing of Importance has occurred and the... |
25 | Washington, George | Hancock, John | From George Washington to John Hancock, 14 June 1776 | 1776-06-14 | I herewith transmit you Copies of a Letter from Genl Schuyler and Its several Inclosures which I... |
26 | Washington, George | Hancock, John | From George Washington to John Hancock, 22 October 1777 | 1777-10-22 | It gives me real pain to learn, that the declining state of your health, owing to your unwearied... |
27 | Washington, George | Hancock, John | From George Washington to John Hancock, 21 August 1776 | 1776-08-21 | Inclosed I have the Honor to transmit you a Copy of my Letter to Lord Howe as well on the Subject... |
28 | Washington, George | Hancock, John | From George Washington to John Hancock, 7 September … | 1775-09-07 | I do myself the Honour of addressing you in Consequence of an Application from the Commissary... |
29 | Washington, George | Hancock, John | From George Washington to John Hancock, 19 January 1781 | 1781-01-19 | My Aide de Camp Col. Laurens is charged with a commission of the most critical importance from... |
30 | Washington, George | Hancock, John | From George Washington to John Hancock, 3 August 1777 | 1777-08-03 | Your Favor of this date with its inclosures is now before me. At the same time that I express my... |
31 | Washington, George | Hancock, John | From George Washington to John Hancock, 3 June 1776 | 1776-06-03 | I have perused the petition preferred by the Independant Corps of Boston and beg leave thro you... |
32 | Washington, George | Hancock, John | From George Washington to John Hancock, 31 July 1777 | 1777-07-31 | I am this Moment Honor’d with yours of 5 OClock this morning, & have accordingly sett the Army in... |
33 | Washington, George | Hancock, John | From George Washington to John Hancock, 23 July 1776 | 1776-07-23 | I was honoured with your favor of the 20th by Yesterdays post, since which and my Letter, nothing... |
34 | Washington, George | Hancock, John | From George Washington to John Hancock, 7 September … | 1776-09-07 | This will be delivered you by Captn Martindale & Lieutt Turner who were taken last Fall in the... |
35 | Washington, George | Hancock, John | From George Washington to John Hancock, 6 August 1777 | 1777-08-06 | I beg leave to be informed, whether Congress have written, or mean to write themselves to... |
36 | Washington, George | Hancock, John | From George Washington to John Hancock, 15 August 1777 | 1777-08-15 | Mr Du Coudray has lain before me a plan of the river, by which it appears, that, for a... |
37 | Washington, George | Hancock, John | From George Washington to John Hancock, 25 August 1777 | 1777-08-25 | I last night had the Honor of your favor of the 24th with Its inclosures. No Letters came for you... |
38 | Washington, George | Hancock, John | From George Washington to John Hancock, 24 October 1775 | 1775-10-24 | My Conjecture of the Destination of the late Squadron from Boston in my last has been unhappily... |
39 | Washington, George | Hancock, John | From George Washington to John Hancock, 10 August 1782 | 1782-08-10 | Your Excellency will be informed by B. Genl De Choisey, who does me the Honor to be the Bearer of... |
40 | Washington, George | Hancock, John | From George Washington to John Hancock, 16 July 1777 | 1777-07-16 | I was yesterday Evening honored with yours of the 14th. I have heard nothing from the Northward... |
41 | Washington, George | Hancock, John | From George Washington to John Hancock, 25 October 1789 | 1789-10-25 | The President of the United States presents his best respects to the Governor, and has the honor... |
42 | Washington, George | Hancock, John | From George Washington to John Hancock, 25 July 1777 | 1777-07-25 | I do myself the Honor to transmit you the Inclosed Letter from Govr Franklin which came this... |
43 | Washington, George | Hancock, John | From George Washington to John Hancock, 8 October 1783 | 1783-10-08 | I do myself the honor to transmit to your Excellency the Copy of a Letter I have just received... |
44 | Washington, George | Hancock, John | From George Washington to John Hancock, 9 May 1777 | 1777-05-09 | This will be delivered you by Colo. Conway, an Irish Gentleman, in the service of France, who... |
45 | Washington, George | Hancock, John | From George Washington to John Hancock, 21 August 1777 | 1777-08-21 | Since I wrote to you on the 12th instant on the subject of the Militia under the command of Genl... |
46 | Washington, George | Hancock, John | From George Washington to John Hancock, 7 August 1777 | 1777-08-07 | Yesterday Evening, I received a Letter from Genl Schuyler of the 1st Inst., a Copy of which and... |
47 | Washington, George | Hancock, John | From George Washington to John Hancock, 17 January 1777 | 1777-01-17 | I have not had the honor of any of your favs. since I wrote to you on the 14th instant. No... |
48 | Washington, George | Hancock, John | From George Washington to John Hancock, 21 May 1777 | 1777-05-21 | Inclosed I have the Honor to transmit you a General Return of the Forces in Jersey. It is... |
49 | Washington, George | Hancock, John | From George Washington to John Hancock, 9 July 1777 | 1777-07-09 | The inclosed Copy of a Letter from the Commissary General of provisions & the information you... |
50 | Washington, George | Hancock, John | From George Washington to John Hancock, 7 October 1776 | 1776-10-07 | Dr Skinner having been very urgent and pressing to go to Philadelphia, in order to procure... |