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No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
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31 | Spotswood, Alexander | Washington, George | To George Washington from Colonel Alexander Spotswood … | 1777-10-09 | ...1781 the Virginia general assembly named Spotswood brigadier general commandant of two... |
32 | Washington, George | General Orders, 10 October 1777 | 1777-10-10 | ...politics, Taylor was a member of the Virginia general assembly 1779–81, 1783–85, and 1796–... | |
33 | Custis, John Parke | Washington, George | To George Washington from John Parke Custis, 26 October … | 1777-10-26 | ...George Mason from attending the Virginia general assembly in Williamsburg until 14 Nov... |
34 | Washington, George | Washington, Samuel | From George Washington to Samuel Washington, 27 October … | 1777-10-27 | ...:518, 526. The act of the Virginia general assembly to which GW refers, “An act for... |
35 | Mason, David | Washington, George | To George Washington from Colonel David Mason, 22 … | 1777-11-22 | ...was 25 November. The Virginia general assembly journals do not indicate that this matter... |
36 | Henry, Patrick | Washington, George | To George Washington from Patrick Henry, 6 December … | 1777-12-06 | ...Mason, was passed into law by the Virginia general assembly on 28 Nov., three days after... |
37 | Henry, Patrick | Washington, George | To George Washington from Patrick Henry, 9 December … | 1777-12-09 | ...the continental establishment,” passed by the Virginia general assembly during the October... |
38 | Washington, George | Board of War | From George Washington to the Board of War, 2–3 January … | ≈1778-01-02 | ...Cary and George Wythe wrote for the Virginia general assembly to Henry Laurens on 12 Jan... |
39 | Gerry, Elbridge | Washington, George | To George Washington from Elbridge Gerry, 13 January … | 1778-01-13 | ...elected a delegate to Congress by the Virginia general assembly in May 1777, but only... |
40 | Nelson, Thomas Jr. | Washington, George | To George Washington from Brigadier General Thomas … | 1778-01-20 | The Virginia general assembly was considering at this time a bill for smallpox inoculation... |
41 | Jones, Joseph | Washington, George | To George Washington from Joseph Jones, 22 January 1778 | 1778-01-22 | ...1777. On 19 Nov. 1777 the Virginia general assembly elected him a delegate to the Continental... |
42 | Custis, John Parke | Washington, George | To George Washington from John Parke Custis, 12 … | 1778-02-12 | ...represented Loudoun County in the Virginia general assembly. John Blair (1732–1800) of... |
43 | Washington, George | Lee, Richard Henry | From George Washington to Richard Henry Lee, 15 … | 1778-02-15 | ...,” passed in amended form by the Virginia general assembly on 9 Jan., did include provisions... |
44 | Washington, George | Henry, Patrick | From George Washington to Patrick Henry, 19 February … | 1778-02-19 | ...return to camp.” The act of the Virginia general assembly providing a bounty of $20 was “An... |
45 | Finnie, William | Washington, George | To George Washington from Colonel William Finnie, 8 … | 1778-04-08 | ...now in continental service,” approved by the Virginia general assembly on 28 Nov.... |
46 | Washington, George | Officers Commanding Virginia Brigades | Circular to Officers Commanding Virginia Brigades, 22 … | 1778-05-22 | ...in the May 1777 session of the Virginia general assembly, and “An Act for speedily... |
47 | Baylor, George | Washington, George | To George Washington from Colonel George Baylor, 27 May … | 1778-05-27 | The Virginia general assembly passed “An act for raising a regiment of Horse”... |
48 | Washington, George | Hunter, James Sr. | From George Washington to James Hunter, Sr., 15 June … | 1778-06-15 | ...encouragement of Iron Works,” passed by the Virginia general assembly in the May 1777... |
49 | Lee, Richard Henry | Washington, George | To George Washington from Richard Henry Lee, 24 June … | 1778-06-24 | ...a regiment of Horse,” both passed by the Virginia general assembly during its May 1778 session... |
50 | Washington, George | Henry, Patrick | From George Washington to Patrick Henry, 13 September … | 1778-09-13 | ...in the May 1777 and October 1777 sessions of the Virginia general assembly, see |
51 | Smith, Samuel Stanhope | Madison, James | To James Madison from Samuel Stanhope Smith, 15 … | 1778-09-15 | ...December 1776 the Virginia General Assembly, in harmony with the guarantee of religious... |
52 | Wood, James | Washington, George | To George Washington from Colonel James Wood, 27 … | 1778-09-27 | ...extract of the Virginia general assembly’s act of May 1778 for recruiting the... |
53 | Clark, John Jr. | Washington, George | To George Washington from Major John Clark, Jr., 29 … | 1778-09-29 | ...and settled in Kentucky, representing Fayette County in the Virginia general assembly 1783–85... |
54 | Washington, George | Henry, Patrick | From George Washington to Patrick Henry, 7 October 1778 | 1778-10-07 | The Virginia general assembly sat from 20 Oct. 1777 to 24 Jan. 1778... |
55 | Thruston, Charles Mynn | Washington, George | To George Washington from Colonel Charles Mynn … | 1778-10-20 | Thruston is referring to the Virginia general assembly’s act of May 1777 titled “An act for... |
56 | Washington, George | Washington, Samuel | From George Washington to Samuel Washington, 22 October … | 1778-10-22 | ...among John Thornton’s heirs (see the Virginia general assembly’s act of October 1778 for the... |
57 | Washington, George | Custis, John Parke | From George Washington to John Parke Custis, 26 October … | 1778-10-26 | ...Custis was a member of the Virginia general assembly that met in Williamsburg from 4 Oct... |
58 | Wood, James | Washington, George | To George Washington from Colonel James Wood, 12 … | 1778-11-12 | ...in the May 1778 session of the Virginia general assembly, had offered an additional bounty of... |
59 | Custis, John Parke | Washington, George | To George Washington from John Parke Custis, 20 … | 1778-11-20 | ...will be sold with the house.” The Virginia general assembly increased taxation for 1779 in “An... |
60 | Mercer, George | Washington, George | To George Washington from George Mercer, 28 November … | 1778-11-28 | ...its October 1777 session, the Virginia general assembly passed “An Act for Sequestering... |