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| No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4701 | Washington, George | General Orders, 21 October 1782 | 1782-10-21 | For the day tomorrow Major Genl Gates Colonel Swift Major Throop Brigade Major Walker Quarter... | |
| 4702 | Washington, George | St. Clair, Arthur | From George Washington to Arthur St. Clair, 8 April … | 1781-04-08 | The dispersed and broken situation of the remaining Troops of the Pennsylvania Line, after the... |
| 4703 | Washington, George | General Orders, 28 May 1779 | 1779-05-28 | Varick transcript , DLC:GW . Adj. Gen. Alexander Scammell’s orderly book entry for this date... | |
| 4704 | Washington, George | Scott, Charles | From George Washington to Brigadier General Charles … | 1778-10-19 | I have received your two letters of yesterdays date; if you think the intelligence of the... |
| 4705 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 26 February 1775] | 1775-02-26 | 26. Wind pretty fresh from the Northwest and a little cold towards Noon. | |
| 4706 | 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... |
| 4707 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 18 December 1771] | 1771-12-18 | 18. Went to Doeg Run & carried the Dogs with me who found & run a Deer to the Water. | |
| 4708 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 12 July 1769] | 1769-07-12 | 12. Wind being in the same place—the day was also clear & pleast. | |
| 4709 | Washington, George | General Orders, 22 October 1780 | 1780-10-22 | [Officers] For the day tomorrow[:] Brigadier General Huntington[,] Lieutenant Colonel Commandant... | |
| 4710 | Washington, George | Sullivan, John | From George Washington to Major General John Sullivan … | 1778-11-26 | I have to acknowledge your favs. of the 18th 19th and 20th Instants. I inclose you the... |
| 4711 | Washington, George | Hughes, Hugh | From George Washington to Colonel Hugh Hughes, 9 … | 1777-02-09 | I have yours of the 3d from peekskill and as I think you are more usefully employed there than... |
| 4712 | Washington, George | King, Rufus | From George Washington to Rufus King, 29 February 1788 | 1788-02-29 | I have received the letter with which you were pleased to honor me from Boston, and pray you to... |
| 4713 | Washington, George | Cabinet | From George Washington to the Cabinet, 18 April 1793 | 1793-04-18 | The posture of affairs in Europe, particularly between France and Great Britain, places the... |
| 4714 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 8 August 1772] | 1772-08-08 | 8. Exceeding warm in the forenoon. Cooler afterwards the Wind rising from the Southwd. | |
| 4715 | Washington, George | Morris, Robert | From George Washington to Robert Morris, 15 May 1782 | 1782-05-15 | The inclosed additional Contract formed by Genl Schuyler with Mr Duer came to Hand a few Days... |
| 4716 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 26 March 1770] | 1770-03-26 | 26. Countess a hound Bitch after being confind sometime got loose and was lined before it was... | |
| 4717 | Washington, George | Mercer, Hugh | From George Washington to Brigadier General Hugh … | 1776-08-11 | Letter not found: to Brigadier General Hugh Mercer, 11 Aug. 1776. On 12 Aug. Mercer wrote to GW :... |
| 4718 | Washington, George | Memoranda, 6–10 July 1757 | ≈1757-07-06 | The Speaker Write to him that upon settling an acct with Colo. Carlyle of this date there appeard... | |
| 4719 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 5 November 1772] | 1772-11-05 | 5. Dined with the Council. Spent the Evening in my own Room. | |
| 4720 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 24 May 1795] | 1795-05-24 | 24. Clear with the Wind Westerly—rather cool. | |
| 4721 | Washington, George | Jay, John | From George Washington to John Jay, 16 August 1779 | 1779-08-16 | I had yesterday afternoon the honor to receive Your Excellency’s Letter of the 6th with a copy of... |
| 4722 | Washington, George | La Luzerne, Anne-César, chevalier de | From George Washington to Anne-César, chevalier de La … | 1782-12-15 | I had, last Evening, the honor of receiving your Excellency’s favor of the 11th and immediately... |
| 4723 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 6 October 1795] | 1795-10-06 | 6. Do. N. Wt. clear cooler. | |
| 4724 | Washington, George | Harrison, William B. | From George Washington to William B. Harrison, 4 … | 1798-11-04 | It has often been in my mind to ask, (if your tenements near my Mill are not under leases... |
| 4725 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 27 December 1769] | 1769-12-27 | 27. A Very white frost but still clear & exceeding pleast. Gd. Hard froze. | |
| 4726 | Washington, George | Stevens, Ebenezer | From George Washington to Lieutenant Colonel Ebenezer … | 1778-12-17 | I have the pleasure to transmit you the inclosed Commission and the Copy of a Resolution of... |
| 4727 | Washington, George | Remarks & Occurs. in Feby. [1770] | ≈1770-02-02 | Feby. 2d. Agreed with Joseph Goart, to come down and raise Stone out of my Quarry for my Mill at... | |
| 4728 | Washington, George | Memorandum List of Quitrents, 1763 | ≈1763-01-01 | A List of Lands on which Quit-Rents became due at Michaelmas 1763 In Fairfax County Mt Vernon... | |
| 4729 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 7 February 1785] | 1785-02-07 | Monday 7th. Mercury at 39 this morning—44 at Noon and 48 at Night. Day clear, perfectly calm,... | |
| 4730 | Washington, George | Sullivan, John | George Washington to Major General John Sullivan, 31 … | 1779-05-31 | Middlebrook [ New Jersey ] May 31, 1779 . Sends instructions for Indian expedition. Df , in... |
| 4731 | Washington, George | Didsbury, John | From George Washington to John Didsbury, 20 July 1767 | 1767-07-20 | Please to send the following Shoes &ca and apply to Messrs Cary & Co. for the amount. For Geo.... |
| 4732 | Washington, George | Pickering, Timothy | From George Washington to Timothy Pickering, 14 October … | 1781-10-14 | You will be pleased to have the Flat Boats which are in James River mounted upon Carriages as... |
| 4733 | Washington, George | General Orders, 17 October 1775 | 1775-10-17 | The Quarter Master General will deliver to the Major of each Brigade, or his Order, Twenty great... | |
| 4734 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 25 April 1772] | 1772-04-25 | 25. Cool, and Calm in the Morning but windy afterwards from the Northwest. | |
| 4735 | Washington, George | Trumbull, Jonathan Sr. | From George Washington to Jonathan Trumbull, Sr., 25 … | 1780-03-25 | I have to acknowlege two favors from your Excellency, both of the 10th of this month. I flatter... |
| 4736 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 4 October 1785] | 1785-10-04 | Tuesday 4th. Thermometer at 63 in the Morning—62 at Noon and 66 at Night. Wind at So. West,... | |
| 4737 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 18 October 1770] | 1770-10-18 | Thursday 18th. Dind in the Fort with Colo. Croghan & the Officers of the Garrison. Supped there... | |
| 4738 | Washington, George | Townes, John Dudley | From George Washington to John Dudley Townes, 16 July … | 1781-07-16 | Since mine of the 10th I have recd your letter of the same date inclosing the Copy of the... |
| 4739 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 25 May 1787] | 1787-05-25 | Friday 25th. Another delegate coming in from the State of New Jersey made a quoram; and Seven... | |
| 4740 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 22 August 1772] | 1772-08-22 | 22. Rid to the Plantations at the Ferry, Mill, Doeg Run, & Muddy hole—also to the Mill & Ditchers... | |
| 4741 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 8 February 1769] | 1769-02-08 | 8. No thaw yet. Grd. close blockd up and very cold. Wind still at No. Wt. but not so hard.... | |
| 4742 | Washington, George | Biddle, Clement | From George Washington to Clement Biddle, 10 September … | 1798-09-10 | Your letter of the 11th Ulto was received in the usual course of the Post. That the City of... |
| 4743 | Washington, George | Randolph, Edmund | From George Washington to Edmund Randolph, 26 April … | 1794-04-26 | Herewith you will receive two resolves—one of the Senate, dated the 24th; the other of the House... |
| 4744 | Washington, George | Adams, John | From George Washington to John Adams, 3 March 1799 | 1799-03-03 | I have been duly honoured with your favour of the 19th Ulto, mentioning the nomination of Mr... |
| 4745 | Washington, George | Lamb, John | From George Washington to John Lamb, 18 September 1782 | 1782-09-18 | I have recd your favr of the 16th inclosing the proceedings of a Brigade Genl Court Martial held... |
| 4746 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 5 May 1769] | 1769-05-05 | 5. Dined at the Governors and supped at Mr. Carters. Robert Carter (1728–1804) of Nomini Hall in... | |
| 4747 | Washington, George | Clinton, George | George Washington to George Clinton, 19 February 1781 | 1781-02-19 | New Windsor [ New York ] February 19, 1781 . Regrets inability to comply with New York State’s... |
| 4748 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 26 June 1799] | 1799-06-26 | 26. Morning clear—wind fresh from the So. W. Mer. at 82. Fresh from the same quarter all day,... | |
| 4749 | Washington, George | Robert Cary & Company | From George Washington to Robert Cary & Company, 17 May … | 1767-05-17 | Your Letter & Goods by Boyes for our Plantations on York River have come safe to hand as I wish... |
| 4750 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 16 March 1775] | 1775-03-16 | 16. Went to Dumfries to review the Independant Company there. Dind & lodged with Mr. Leitch.... |