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No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
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1 | Washington, George | Agreement with Edward Violet, 5 August 1762 | 1762-08-05 | ...be required—That he will take all necessary and proper care of the Negroes committed to his... | |
2 | Washington, George | Agreement with Nelson Kelly, 1 September 1762 | 1762-09-01 | ...be required. That he will take all necessary and proper care of the Negroes committed to his... | |
3 | Washington, George | Burnet, William | From George Washington to William Burnet, 30 June 1776 | 1776-06-30 | ...with such terms as they deemed necessary and proper for him to enter into to procure... |
4 | Heath, William | Washington, George | To George Washington from Major General William Heath … | 1776-09-06 | ...a Spy on the Island, Every necessary and Proper preparation having been made for that... |
5 | Washington, George | Mease, James | Orders to James Mease, 4 March 1777 | 1777-03-04 | ...purchase, all such Articles of Cloathing necessary and proper for the Soldiery, as may... |
6 | Washington, George | Cadwalader, John | From George Washington to Brigadier General John … | 1777-08-28 | ...the Officers as shall appear to you necessary and proper. I know well, that your situation... |
7 | Washington, George | Maxwell, William | From George Washington to Brigadier General William … | 1778-10-02 | ...better judge than I am of the necessary and proper dispositions to be made. You will... |
8 | Knox, Henry | Washington, George | To George Washington from Brigadier General Henry Knox … | 1778-12-30 | ...Excellency and every other rational, just man might think a necessary and proper Service. |
9 | Washington, George | Heath, William | From George Washington to Major General William Heath … | ≈1780-01-14 | ...for paying the troops and for the necessary and proper accounts, by your warrants. The supply... |
10 | Washington, George | Greene, William | From George Washington to William Greene, 25 May 1780 | 1780-05-25 | ...about the Houses which will be necessary and proper upon the occasion—and on the... |
11 | Pennsylvania Supreme Executive Council | Washington, George | To George Washington from the Pennsylvania Supreme … | 1780-08-07 | ...we shall endeavour to reconcile them to it, as a necessary and proper, tho an unexpected event. |
12 | Varick, Richard | Washington, George | To George Washington from Lieutenant Colonel Richard … | 1780-11-12 | ..., and also that it will be necessary and proper to evince to my countrymen and fellow... |
13 | Bland, Theodorick | Washington, George | To George Washington from Theodorick Bland, 2 July 1781 | 1781-07-02 | ...requisition was in every sense so necessary and proper—the Exertions of Rhode Island and... |
14 | Virginia Assembly | Enclosure I: Resolution of the Virginia Assembly, 28 … | 1784-12-28 | ...Waters navigable as far as may be necessary and proper: that the said Works will require great... | |
15 | Jay, John | Washington, George | To George Washington from John Jay, 7 January 1787 | 1787-01-07 | ...thereto as to them should appear necessary and proper; and which being by them... |
16 | Knox, Henry | Washington, George | To George Washington from Henry Knox, 27 February 1787 | 1787-02-27 | ...persuaded circumstances have rendered it necessary, and proper. But any rigorous chastisement... |
17 | Washington, George | Barton, William | From George Washington to William Barton, 7 September … | 1788-09-07 | ...of the proposition. What may be necessary and proper hereafter, I hold myself incompetent to... |
18 | Washington, George | Marshall, John | From George Washington to John Marshall, 5 April 1789 | 1789-04-05 | ...doubt but that he took the necessary and proper steps to recover it—indeed the... |
19 | Jay, John | Washington, George | To George Washington from John Jay, 13 October 1789 | 1789-10-13 | ...he hath in his possession all necessary and proper vouchers and documents to establish fully... |
20 | Randolph, Edmund | Enclosure: Opinion on the Constitutionality of the … | 1791-02-12 | 3. because it is necessary and proper to carry into execution some of the specified powers: | |
21 | Randolph, Edmund | Enclosure: Additional Considerations on the Bank Bill … | 1791-02-12 | “necessary and proper”, | |
22 | Hamilton, Alexander | Washington, George | Enclosure: Opinion on the Constitutionality of an Act … | 1791-02-23 | ...has only a right to pass such Laws as are necessary and proper to accomplish the objects... |
23 | Smith, William | Washington, George | To George Washington from William Smith, 28 April 1792 | 1792-04-28 | ...of Departments, shall be deemed necessary and proper materials for rectifying Mistakes,... |
24 | Knox, Henry | Washington, George | To George Washington from Henry Knox, 4 January 1794 | 1794-01-04 | ...is however conceived necessary and proper that under the prospect of augmenting the means of... |
25 | Knox, Henry | Washington, George | To George Washington from Henry Knox, 4 August 1794 | 1794-08-04 | ...by him, it appears that the following measures would be necessary and proper. |
26 | Washington, George | Mason, John | From George Washington to John Mason, 2 January 1798 | 1798-01-02 | ...communicate it whenever it may be necessary and proper, to obviate any doubts as mentioned... |
27 | Washington, George | McHenry, James | From George Washington to James McHenry, 13 November … | 1798-11-13 | ...what it may be reciprocally deemed necessary and proper for them to communicate; to... |
28 | Editorial Note | ...“To make all Laws which shall be necessary and proper for carrying into Execution” all “Powers... |