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No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
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1 | Washington, William Augustine | Washington, George | To George Washington from William Augustine Washington … | ≈1793-05-01 | ...to report that “one load of lime & two of Shells” had been delivered....oyster shells for... |
2 | Washington, George Augustine | Washington, George | To George Washington from George Augustine Washington … | 1791-08-01 | —I purchased of a Vessel yesterday some shells which is landing to day tho’ not more than... |
3 | Heath, William | Washington, George | To George Washington from Brigadier General William … | 1776-03-03 | ...were Burst in Firing; After having Thrown a number of shells into the Town, The Enemy threw |
4 | Washington, William Augustine | Washington, George | To George Washington from William Augustine Washington … | 1793-05-14 | ...in my last had engaged to deliver a load of shell by the 15th Apl has delivered a load of Lime... |
5 | Washington, George Augustine | Washington, George | To George Washington from George Augustine Washington … | 1789-12-14 | for 150 Bls of good sound shelled Corn deliverd in the Mill Creek in the month of... |
6 | Clinton, George | Washington, George | To George Washington from George Clinton, 5 March 1785 | 1785-03-05 | ...grotto work in the glass case, probably made of shells attached to a wax mold, “came very safe... |
7 | Leffingwell, Christopher | Washington, George | To George Washington from Christopher Leffingwell, 17 … | 1776-02-17 | .... Cochran informing of the Arival of a quantity of Shells & Shott from N. York—which have Brot... |
8 | Knox, Henry | Washington, George | To George Washington from Brigadier General Henry Knox … | 1780-07-17 | ...and about two hundred tons of shot and shells from Hibernia, Mount Hope and Pompton furnaces... |
9 | Knox, Henry | Washington, George | To George Washington from Brigadier General Henry Knox … | 1780-07-03 | Return of Shells, Shot and Powder, in possession of the Continent,......that 50 shells and... |
10 | Leffingwell, Christopher | Washington, George | To George Washington from Christopher Leffingwell, 11 … | 1776-02-11 | ...dispatcht yesterday—Jacob Proby Master with Shells & Shott for the Continental Army at... |
11 | McDougall, Alexander | Washington, George | To George Washington from Colonel Alexander McDougall … | 1776-01-02 | ...Mr Knox has wrote me to forward a quantity of Shells, as per list at foot. If these are Still... |
12 | Knox, Henry | Washington, George | To George Washington from Brigadier General Henry Knox … | 1780-07-16 | ...state. And if the quantities of shot and shells which are requested in the estimate should be... |
13 | Biddle, Clement | Washington, George | To George Washington from Clement Biddle, 8 March 1789 | 1789-03-08 | ...sent a Bag with half a Bushel of Cocoa shells but the Farmer disappointed me in bringing it in... |
14 | McDougall, Alexander | Washington, George | To George Washington from Colonel Alexander McDougall … | 1776-01-20 | ...13th Instant; on the Subject of Cannon and shells. I should long ere now have forwarded the... |
15 | Fraunces, Samuel | Washington, George | To George Washington from Samuel Fraunces, 4 December … | 1783-12-04 | ...about the Carriage of a small piece of Shell Work which I have lately compleated for Mrs... |
16 | Knox, Henry | Washington, George | To George Washington from Henry Knox, 4 November 1781 | 1781-11-04 | ShellsShell hooks |
17 | Crawford, Valentine | Washington, George | To George Washington from Valentine Crawford, 27 April … | 1774-04-27 | ...I Ever under tuck in My Lofe but I Shell Endever to goe thrugh it with all Reselution I... |
18 | Huntington, Samuel | Washington, George | To George Washington from Samuel Huntington, 26 July … | 1780-07-26 | ...to procure a Quantity of Shot and Shells agreeable to the requisitions made by the......shells... |
19 | Knox, Henry | Washington, George | To George Washington from Brigadier General Henry Knox … | 1780-10-19 | ...his knowledge of artillery, particularly of throwing shells, may be of utility to the... |
20 | Knox, Henry | Washington, George | To George Washington from Brigadier General Henry Knox … | 1780-07-20 | ...his furnace, if he shall cast shot, or shells, that he declines to cast those articles, unless... |
21 | St. Clair, John | Washington, George | To George Washington from John St. Clair, 9 August 1758 | 1758-08-09 | 200 Eight Inch Shells 30 in a Waggon700 Royal Shells 100 in a Waggon |
22 | Spaight, Richard Dobbs | Washington, George | To George Washington from Richard Dobbs Spaight, 10 … | 1795-03-10 | ...States the Jurisdiction of certain Lands on Shell Castle Island in the harbour of......Shell... |
23 | Knox, Henry | Washington, George | To George Washington from Henry Knox, 5 February 1783 | 1783-02-05 | ...in the three preceeding years—the shots and shells conformable to the ordnance in...Shells |
24 | Knox, Henry | Washington, George | To George Washington from Henry Knox, 24 August 1781 | 1781-08-24 | ...with carriages, beds and implements—powder, shot, shells, fuses, tubes &ca sufficient for 500... |
25 | Bradford, William, Sr. (1722-1791) | Washington, George | To George Washington from William Bradford, Sr., 15 … | 1777-10-15 | ...confusion, receiving some damage from our shells. Their Commodore and large ships went... |
26 | Knox, Henry | Washington, George | To George Washington from Brigadier General Henry Knox … | 1780-02-19 | ...forty-one for the 3-pounders; fifty-one fixed shells for the 5½-inch howitzers; 4,481 priming... |
27 | Wayne, Anthony | Washington, George | To George Washington from Brigadier General Anthony … | 1779-10-09 | ...’t say—as that depends on few ⟨luckey⟩ shells as to the probability of the Enemy Raising the... |
28 | Knox, Henry | Washington, George | To George Washington from Brigadier General Henry Knox … | 1781-01-05 | ...be equally unnecessary to import shot or shells, as they are made in America to great... |
29 | Hazelwood, John | Washington, George | To George Washington from Commodore John Hazelwood, 15 … | 1777-10-15 | ...Mifflin. That opposite the Fort has thrown several shells but has done no damage as yet.... |
30 | Jay, James | Washington, George | To George Washington from James Jay, 21 January 1780 | 1780-01-21 | ..., will certainly facilitate the practice of throwing Shells, render it more exact, and be... |