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| No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
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| 1 | Washington, George | Gates, Horatio | From George Washington to Horatio Gates, 3 July 1772 | 1772-07-03 | Your favour of the 10th of May came to my hand Pretty soon after Mr Cars Return from Wmsburg, but... |
| 2 | Washington, George | Gates, Horatio | From George Washington to Brigadier General Horatio … | 1775-06-17 | Letter not found: to Brigadier General Horatio Gates, 17 June 1775. On 22 June Gates wrote to GW... |
| 3 | Washington, George | Gates, Horatio | Orders and Instructions to Major General Horatio Gates … | 1776-06-24 | The Honorable Continental Congress reposing the greatest Confidence in your Wisdom & Experience... |
| 4 | Washington, George | Gates, Horatio | From George Washington to Major General Horatio Gates … | 1776-07-19 | I expected ’ere this to have heard from you; as I have not, I will open the corrispondance by... |
| 5 | Washington, George | Gates, Horatio | From George Washington to Major General Horatio Gates … | 1776-08-14 | I yesterday morning received your Letter of the 29 Ulto by Bennet the Express and am extremely... |
| 6 | Washington, George | Gates, Horatio | From George Washington to Major General Horatio Gates … | 1776-12-14 | Before this comes to hand, you will have heard of the melancholy situation of our Affairs. I do... |
| 7 | Washington, George | Gates, Horatio | From George Washington to Major General Horatio Gates … | 1776-12-23 | I shall not object to yr going to Philadelphia on Acct of your Health, but wish it would have... |
| 8 | Washington, George | Gates, Horatio | From George Washington to Major General Horatio Gates … | 1777-01-28 | I am very much afraid that all the Troops on their march from the Southward will be infected with... |
| 9 | Washington, George | Gates, Horatio | From George Washington to Major General Horatio Gates … | ≈1777-02-05 | The slowness and irregularity with which the Militia leave Philada renders the presence of some... |
| 10 | Washington, George | Gates, Horatio | From George Washington to Major General Horatio Gates … | 1777-02-12 | This will be delivered you by the Officers who came with Colo. Hawsecker and under whose care he... |
| 11 | Washington, George | Gates, Horatio | From George Washington to Major General Horatio Gates … | 1777-02-19 | Your favour of the 15th Inst. reached me this Morning. This going express, I have not time to... |
| 12 | Washington, George | Gates, Horatio | From George Washington to Major General Horatio Gates … | 1777-02-20 | This Letter will accompany one of last Nights date, to which it is intended as an addition—I have... |
| 13 | Washington, George | Gates, Horatio | From George Washington to Major General Horatio Gates … | 1777-02-23 | I have inclosed the Warrant for executing the Deserter—The blanks you will fill up, and direct... |
| 14 | Washington, George | Gates, Horatio | George Washington to Major General Horatio Gates, 1 … | 1777-03-01 | Morristown [ New Jersey ] March 1, 1777. Orders investigation of fraudulent recruiting returns.... |
| 15 | Washington, George | Gates, Horatio | From George Washington to Major General Horatio Gates … | 1777-03-01 | Your Favor of 23d Ulto came to hand Yesterday with the inclos’d returns which I think are very... |
| 16 | Washington, George | Gates, Horatio | From George Washington to Major General Horatio Gates … | 1777-03-03 | A Letter just come to hand from Congress contains a resolve in the Words following “That the... |
| 17 | Washington, George | Gates, Horatio | From George Washington to Major General Horatio Gates … | 1777-03-04 | Since my Letter of yesterdays date I have had so many different Accts of the Militias term of... |
| 18 | Washington, George | Gates, Horatio | From George Washington to Major General Horatio Gates … | 1777-03-10 | I have the pleasure of yours of the 7th instant and am sorry to find that Genl Cadwalader has... |
| 19 | Washington, George | Gates, Horatio | From George Washington to Maj. Gen. Horatio Gates, 5 … | 1777-04-05 | Letter not found: to Maj. Gen. Horatio Gates, 5 April 1777. Gates wrote GW on 19 April : “I had... |
| 20 | Washington, George | Gates, Horatio | From George Washington to Major General Horatio Gates … | 1777-04-28 | I am favd with yours of the 19th Inst. at Albany. As most of the Massachusets Troops intended for... |
| 21 | Washington, George | Gates, Horatio | George Washington to Major General Horatio Gates, 7 May … | 1777-05-07 | Morristown [ New Jersey ] May 7, 1777. Encloses letter to Brigadier General Anthony Wayne, who is... |
| 22 | Washington, George | Gates, Horatio | From George Washington to Major General Horatio Gates … | 1777-05-07 | The inclosed, to General Wayne, requires him to hasten to me as speedily as he can, after the... |
| 23 | Washington, George | Gates, Horatio | From George Washington to Major General Horatio Gates … | 1777-05-11 | I am informed, that the Cloathing for Col: Shepherd’s Regiment of Massachusetts, in pursuance of... |
| 24 | Washington, George | Gates, Horatio | From George Washington to Major General Horatio Gates … | 1777-05-15 | The great loss of Tents at Danbury is like to make us rather scant in that Article, especially as... |
| 25 | Washington, George | Gates, Horatio | From George Washington to Major General Horatio Gates … | 1777-05-19 | I have just recd yours of the 13th which is in a great measure answered by one which I wrote to... |
| 26 | Washington, George | Gates, Horatio | From George Washington to Major General Horatio Gates … | 1777-07-28 | Yours of the 23d from Philada and that of the 27th from Coryells Ferry both met me yesterday on... |
| 27 | Washington, George | Gates, Horatio | From George Washington to Major General Horatio Gates … | 1777-07-29 | The Bearer Monsr Portail is appointed by Congress Colonel of Engineers, and is recommended as a... |
| 28 | Washington, George | Gates, Horatio | From George Washington to Major General Horatio Gates … | 1777-07-30 | As we are yet uncertain as to the real destination of the Enemy, tho’ Delaware seems most... |
| 29 | Washington, George | Gates, Horatio | From George Washington to Major General Horatio Gates … | 1777-07-31 | Your letter of this morning is just come to hand. I have immediately, in consequence of the... |
| 30 | Washington, George | Gates, Horatio | George Washington to Major General Horatio Gates, 4 … | 1777-08-04 | [ Philadelphia ] August 4, 1777. Forwards Congress’ appointment of Gates to the command of... |