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1 Lincoln, Benjamin Washington, George To George Washington from Benjamin Lincoln, 4 January … 1789-01-04 I mentioned in my last that our Senators were chosen—This common wealth has been divided into...
2 Dandridge, John Washington, George To George Washington from John Dandridge, 2 April 1789 1789-04-02 I received your letter of the 26th Ultmo, yesterday, with the inclosures—I assure you, that I am...
3 Moyston, Edward Washington, George To George Washington from Edward Moyston, 4 April 1787 1787-04-04 As the Convention of the States is expected to meet in this City in the next Month, I make bold...
4 Knox, Henry Washington, George To George Washington from Henry Knox, 27 March 1789 1789-03-27 The house of Representatives want Yet four members and the Senate two. The first will not be...
5 Deakins, William Jr. Washington, George To George Washington from William Deakins, Jr., 25 … 1787-01-25 Your favor of the 13th Current did not come to hand till the day before Yesterday, I fear I shall...
6 Jay, John Washington, George From John Jay to George Washington, 24 March 1788 1788-03-24 M r . Jay presents his Compliments to his Excellency General Washington, & sends him herewith...
7 Tilghman, Tench Washington, George To George Washington from Tench Tilghman, 25 August … 1785-08-25 I am honored with your favor of the 17th. Altho’ the greater part of the Cargo of the Ship Pallas...
8 Eckley, Joseph Washington, George To George Washington from Joseph Eckley, 20 April 1786 1786-04-20 It was the desire of the Revd Dr Gordon who, a few days ago, embarked for Europe, that according...
9 Allison, John Washington, George To George Washington from John Allison, 26 April 1784 1784-04-26 At a meeting of the Officers of the Continental line in October last to appoint officers of the...
10 Gordon, William Washington, George To George Washington from William Gordon, 3 April 1788 1788-04-03 I had proposed writing by the present opportunity, before I received your letter of Jany the 1st...
11 Harrison, Benjamin Washington, George To George Washington from Benjamin Harrison, 3 April … 1784-04-03 The enclosed letter from the clerk of the H. Delegates will inform you that the marquess’s thanks...
12 Washington, Charles Washington, George To George Washington from Charles Washington, 7 January … 1789-01-07 I labour under Many Afflictions On Acct of the Orphans, Money is Such a Scarce Article amongst...
13 Broom, Jacob Washington, George To George Washington from Jacob Broom, 3 April 1789 1789-04-03 I congratulate you upon the success of that inestimable Constitution, which I had the honor to...
14 Jay, John Washington, George To George Washington from John Jay, 17 July 1788 1788-07-17 Since my arrival here I have written you two or three hasty letters—being constantly involved in...
15 Dick, Robert Washington, George To George Washington from Robert Dick, 28 March 1789 1789-03-28 Your favour of 21st instant came to my hands Yesterday: and I now comply with your request as far...
16 Barras-Saint-Laurent, Jacques-Melchior, comte de Washington, George To George Washington from Barras, 23 January 1784 1784-01-23 I receivd the Letter which you did me the honor to write me, as well as the institution of the...
17 Tilghman, Thomas Ringgold Washington, George To George Washington from Thomas Ringgold Tilghman, 22 … 1786-04-22 I have the most melancholy Task to perform, that was ever yet imposed upon me; that of making you...
18 Jackson, William Washington, George To George Washington from William Jackson, 20 August … 1786-08-20 It was not till last evening I discovered that a packet, which I had done myself the honor to...
19 Irvine, William Washington, George To George Washington from William Irvine, 6 September … 1783-09-06 My letter of the 18th of July to the Honorable the Secretary at War, (which he promises to shew...
20 Biddle, Clement Washington, George To George Washington from Clement Biddle, 7 March 1785 1785-03-07 I must appologise for not answering your esteemed favours of 1st & 2d Ulto (which reached me...
21 Lafayette, Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du … Washington, George To George Washington from Lafayette, 3 August 1787 1787-08-03 I Have Received Your first favour from Philadelphia with the Greater Satisfaction, as it promises...
22 Randolph, Edmund Washington, George To George Washington from Edmund Randolph, 11 March … 1787-03-11 I must call upon your friendship to excuse me for again mentioning the convention at...
23 Morris, Robert Washington, George To George Washington from Robert Morris, 26 November … 1783-11-26 I have been honored with the Receipt of your Excellencys Letter of the 18th Inst. and in...
24 Read, Jacob Washington, George To George Washington from Jacob Read, 9 March 1785 1785-03-09 When I had the pleasure to See you last Summer at Mount Vernon I believe I informed you in answer...
25 Tucker, John Washington, George To George Washington from John Tucker, 16 July 1785 1785-07-16 The sensible pleasure I feel at being Personally known to you, has Induced me to send you the...
26 Fitzhugh, William Washington, George To George Washington from William Fitzhugh, 2 November … 1785-11-02 I beg Leave to return you my Thanks for the Loan of Peter—and I am happy that I have it in my...
27 Madison, James Washington, George From James Madison to George Washington, 6 April 1789 1789-04-06 The arrival of R. H. Lee yesterday has made up a Quorum of the Senate. A Quorum in the other...
28 Knox, Henry Washington, George To George Washington from Henry Knox, 8 February 1787 1787-02-08 My last to you was of the 1st instant since which I have received your favor of the 25 Jany. You...
29 Lincoln, Benjamin Washington, George To George Washington from Benjamin Lincoln, 4 November … 1783-11-04 I mentioned yesterday, to some of the members of Congress, that I thought it would be very...
30 Hanway, Samuel Washington, George To George Washington from Samuel Hanway, 26 January … 1785-01-26 In a Short time after you left my office I Examin’d the falls of Cheat river agreeable to your...
31 Martin, George Washington, George To George Washington from George Martin, 15 December … 1783-12-15 With the purest Sentiments of Esteem and respect I took the earliest Opportunity of acknowledging...
32 Muse, Battaile Washington, George To George Washington from Battaile Muse, 1 November … 1788-11-01 If my waggone Comes to this Place Next Friday—or before, as I have directed—I Shall waite on you...
33 Brown, William Washington, George To George Washington from William Brown, 7 October 1785 … 1785-10-07 Letter not found: from William Brown, 7 Oct. 1785. GW wrote Brown on 24 Nov. : “I am really...
34 Hawkins, Benjamin Washington, George To George Washington from Benjamin Hawkins, 10 June … 1784-06-10 I have the honour to enclose to your Excellency some acts passed the last Session of our...
35 Van der Kemp, Francis Adrian Washington, George To George Washington from Francis Adrian Van der Kemp … 1788-05-15 Being honoured with a recommendatory letter of the Marquis de La Fayette to your Excellency, in...
36 Fairfax, George William Washington, George To George Washington from George William Fairfax, 23 … 1786-01-23 Being but just now informed that a Vessell is to Sail in a very few days from Bristol for...
37 Madison, James Washington, George To George Washington from James Madison, 24 August 1788 1788-08-24 I was yesterday favored with yours of the 17th 18th under the same cover with the papers from Mr...
38 Armand Tuffin, Charles, marquis de La Rouërie Washington, George To George Washington from Charles, marquis de La … 1783-09-28 When I went to princeton in order to pay my respects to your Excellency I requested your...
39 Madison, James Washington, George From James Madison to George Washington, 15 February … 1788-02-15 I have at length the pleasure to inclose you the favorable result of the Convention at Boston....
40 Madison, James Washington, George From James Madison to George Washington, 21 July 1788 1788-07-21 I have deferred writing since my arrival here in the hourly hope of being enabled to communicate...
41 Armand Tuffin, Charles, marquis de La Rouërie Washington, George To George Washington from Charles, marquis de La … 1783-09-30 I take the liberty to inclose here a Copy of a petition of some of the officers of the army to...
42 Lamont, Aeneas Washington, George To George Washington from Aeneas Lamont, 31 December … 1784-12-31 Perhaps you will be surprized at receiving a letter from a person entirely unknown to you, and...
43 Minor, William Washington, George To George Washington from William Minor, 24 May 1785 1785-05-24 The proposition that your Excellency was pleased to make of Leaving to Some Gentlemen the Matter...
44 Essarts, comtesse des Washington, George To George Washington from Essarts, 1 May 1787 1787-05-01 It is well known to all the world that your Excellency, after having fought for the liberty of...
45 Winchester, Elhanan Washington, George To George Washington from Elhanan Winchester, 9 … 1783-12-09 You will perhaps be surprized to receive a letter from such a poor unworthy creature as I am, and...
46 Hodgdon, Samuel Washington, George To George Washington from Samuel Hodgdon, 11 December … 1783-12-11 Want of time this Morning prevented my giving the reasons that operated in my mind against the...
47 Tankerville, Alicia Astley Bennett, countess of Washington, George To George Washington from Alicia Bennett, the Countess … 1784-02-13 I Am, favor’d with yours, and am very sorry it is not Convenient to you to Accept of the Trust,...
48 Humphreys, David Washington, George To George Washington from David Humphreys, 18 May 1784 1784-05-18 A few hours after your departure, I received a private communication from a friend in Congress...
49 Humphreys, David Washington, George To George Washington from David Humphreys, 24 September … 1786-09-24 I had the pleasure, before I left New York, to receive your favor containing the enclosures...
50 Biddle, Clement Washington, George To George Washington from Clement Biddle, 13 April 1789 1789-04-13 Inclosed is Invoice of the Buckwheat shipped by the Sloop Charming Polly Capt. Ellwood who sails...