1February 1790 (Washington Papers)
...him supervisor of the revenue for Maryland. Josiah Parker (1751–1810) was a member of the 1775 Virginia Convention and served as colonel in the 5th Virginia Regiment during the Revolution. In 1780–81 he was in the Virginia
House of Delegates, and he served as naval officer for Portsmouth, Va., in 1786. Andrew Moore (1752–1821) was born near Fairfield, Rockbridge County, Va., studied at...
2[Diary entry: 11 February 1790] (Washington Papers)
...him supervisor of the revenue for Maryland. Josiah Parker (1751–1810) was a member of the 1775 Virginia Convention and served as colonel in the 5th Virginia Regiment during the Revolution. In 1780–81 he was in the Virginia
House of Delegates, and he served as naval officer for Portsmouth, Va., in 1786. Andrew Moore (1752–1821) was born near Fairfield, Rockbridge County, Va., studied at...
3From George Washington to Henry Lee, 7 December 1791 (Washington Papers)
59, Miscellaneous Letters). It covered a copy of two resolutions of the Virginia house of delegates, of 8 Nov. 1791, approved by the Virginia senate on 14 November: “Resolved, that the violation of the seventh Article of the treaty of peace on the part of his Britanic Majesty, has been highly injurious...
4From George Washington to Henry Knox, 26 December 1791 (Washington Papers)
). It was probably written by George Nicholas (c.1754–1799), who had been a leader in the Virginia house of delegates before moving to Kentucky in 1790. For Knox’s plan for a new Indian campaign, see
5From George Washington to the United States Senate and House of Representatives, 30 December 1791 (Washington Papers)
: Executive Letterbook). The Virginia house of delegates agreed to the first of the proposed articles on 25 Oct. 1791, and the state senate concurred on 3 November. GW transmitted a copy of this ratification to Congress on 11 November. The remaining eleven articles were approved...
6Enclosure: Nominations of Commissioned Officers, 6 March 1792 (Washington Papers)
James Stephenson (1764–1833) resigned his commission as a captain in the U.S. Army in December 1792. He served in the Virginia house of delegates 1800–1803 and 1806–7 and was a Federalist congressman 1804–5, 1809–11, and 1822–25.
7From George Washington to the United States Senate, 6 March 1792 (Washington Papers)
James Brackenridge (1763–1833) was a member of the Virginia house of delegates 1789–1802, 1806–8, 1819–21, and 1823–24 and a Federalist congressman 1809–17. He also served as a brigadier general during the War of 1812 and aided Thomas Jefferson in the founding of the University of...
8From George Washington to John Francis Mercer, 26 September 1792 (Washington Papers)
The bearer of this letter may have been Francis Corbin, who represented Middlesex County in the Virginia house of delegates from 1784 to 1794.
9To Alexander Hamilton from George Washington, 18 November 1795 (Hamilton Papers)
Washington is referring to the following proceedings in the Virginia House of Delegates on November 17, 1795: “A motion was made that the House do come to the following resolution:On November 21 the Virginia House of Delegates “
10To Alexander Hamilton from George Washington, 1 September 1796 (Hamilton Papers)
Washington’s letter to Brooke of March 16, 1795, was presented to the Virginia House of Delegates on November 10 and 11, 1795 (