Begin a
search
Author
Sort: Frequency / Alphabetical
- Washington, George (31,730)
- Jefferson, Thomas (20,505)
- Adams, John (10,109)
- Madison, James (8,649)
- Hamilton, Alexander (7,651)
- Franklin, Benjamin (4,918)
- Adams, John Quincy (3,548)
- Jay, John (1,772)
- Adams, Abigail (1,287)
- Monroe, James (993)
Show: Top 10 / Top 50
Recipient
Sort: Frequency / Alphabetical
- —— (152)
- A. & J. W. Picket (1)
- Abbema, Balthasar Elias (1)
- “Abbe Salemankis” (1)
- Abernethie, John (1)
- Abishai, Thomas (1)
- Académie Royale des Sciences (2)
- Acarq, Jean-Pierre d’ (1)
- Achard Frères (3)
- Acher, Jean-Baptiste (1)
Show: Top 10 / Top 50
Period
- Colonial (16,105)
- Revolutionary War (48,368)
- Confederation Period (17,802)
- Washington Presidency (27,431)
- Adams Presidency (13,564)
- Jefferson Presidency (29,403)
- Madison Presidency (15,471)
- post-Madison Presidency (15,392)
Dates From
Dates To
No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
181921 | Washington, George | Memorandum, 12 May 1756 | 1756-05-12 | A copy of the above Letter was also wrote to Captain John Ashby. LB , DLC:GW . See GW to William... | |
181922 | Washington, George | Peyton, Henry | From George Washington to Henry Peyton, 12 May 1756 | 1756-05-12 | You are hereby ordered to proceed with the Detachment under your command, along the old... |
181923 | Washington, George | Peyton, Henry | From George Washington to Henry Peyton, 12 May 1756 | 1756-05-12 | You are desired with the Detachment under your command, to proceed (on your arrival at the mouth... |
181924 | Washington, George | Stephen, Adam | From George Washington to Adam Stephen, 12 May 1756 … | 1756-05-12 | Letter not found: to Adam Stephen, 12 May 1756. On 19 May 1756 Stephen wrote to GW : “I reced... |
181925 | Adams, John | 11 Tuesday. | 1756-05-11 | A pleasant day . The first Day of Court. Nature and Truth or rather Truth and right are... | |
181926 | Washington, George | Memorandum respecting the Militia, 11 May 1756 | 1756-05-11 | May 11th—Colo. Spotswood from Spotsylvania with 3 Field Officers 5 Captns 10 Subalterns and 130... | |
181927 | Washington, George | Orders, 11 May 1756 | 1756-05-11 | As there is a Report, that some Indians have been seen on the road between this and Enock’s—A... | |
181928 | Washington, George | Fairfax, William | From George Washington to William Fairfax, 11 May 1756 … | 1756-05-11 | Letter not found: to William Fairfax, 11 May 1756. On 13 May 1756 Fairfax wrote to GW: “I had the... |
181929 | Adams, John | 10 Monday. | 1756-05-10 | A pleasant Day. | |
181930 | Washington, George | Memorandum respecting the Militia, 10 May 1756 | 1756-05-10 | May 10th He came into Town & infd me that beside himself there were Officers whereof were Field... | |
181931 | Washington, George | Orders, 10 May 1756 | 1756-05-10 | A Regimental Court Martial to sit immediately, for Trial of George Forman, and John Collins. One... | |
181932 | Washington, George | Stewart, Robert | From George Washington to Robert Stewart, 10 May 1756 | 1756-05-10 | I have received yours this morning; and wonder you were not more explicit in the reasons you have... |
181933 | Washington, George | After Orders, 10 May 1756 | 1756-05-10 | After Orders. The party ordered to Conogochieg, is to be of the men enlisted by Captain Bell,... | |
181934 | Washington, George | McCarty, Denis | From George Washington to Denis McCarty, 10 May 1756 | 1756-05-10 | You are hereby ordered to proceed to Conogochieg with the party under your command; which being... |
181935 | Gage, Thomas | Washington, George | To George Washington from Thomas Gage, 10 May 1756 | 1756-05-10 | I received your obliging Favor of The 14th of April, a few Days ago; & return you many Thanks for... |
181936 | Adams, John | 9 Sunday. | 1756-05-09 | Since last Sunday I have wrote a few Papers of the Spectators, read the last Part of Butlers... | |
181937 | Washington, George | Memorandum respecting the Militia, 9 May 1756 | 1756-05-09 | May 9th Captns Dalton Russel with the Volunteers & Militia set out on their return homewards. so... | |
181938 | Washington, George | Orders, 9 May 1756 | 1756-05-09 | As there are some Indians coming up to this place; and the ill consequence of giving them Liquor... | |
181939 | Fairfax, George William | Washington, George | To George Washington from George William Fairfax, 9 May … | 1756-05-09 | Upon hearing the many Alarming Accots at Williamsburg, I hasten’d away as soon as possible, tho.... |
181940 | Fairfax, William | Washington, George | To George Washington from William Fairfax, 9 May 1756 | 1756-05-09 | Your Letter to the Governor, G. Fx, and what accompanied them from Colo. Carlyle &c. describing... |
181941 | Adams, John | 8 Saturday. | 1756-05-08 | Went a Shooting with Mr. Putnam. Drank Tea with him and his Lady. | |
181942 | Washington, George | Memorandum respecting the Militia, 8 May 1756 | 1756-05-08 | May 8th The County Lieutt of Prince Wm Colo. Henry Lee arriv’d. this day we began to experience... | |
181943 | Washington, George | Orders, 8 May 1756 | 1756-05-08 | LB , DLC:GW . | |
181944 | Washington, George | Stewart, Robert | From George Washington to Robert Stewart, 8 May 1756 | 1756-05-08 | I received yours by the Bearer —As neither Captain Bell nor Captain Gist, can make out regular... |
181945 | Dinwiddie, Robert | Washington, George | To George Washington from Robert Dinwiddie, 8 May 1756 | 1756-05-08 | Your Letter of the 3d I recd Yesterday, & observe its Contents. I have recd the Indian Scalp & I... |
181946 | Dinwiddie, Robert | Enclosure: Death Warrant, 8 May 1756 | 1756-05-08 | Virginia to wit Whereas Nathan Lewis hath been legally tryed by a Court Martial, held at... | |
181947 | Adams, John | 7 Fryday. | 1756-05-07 | Spent the Evening and supped at Mr. Maccartys. A mans observing the Flux of the Tide to Day,... | |
181948 | Washington, George | Memorandum respecting the Militia, 7 May 1756 | 1756-05-07 | May 7th Lieutenant Colo. Peyton came to Town —and Captn Joseph Murdock with 2 Officers and 20 Men... | |
181949 | Washington, George | Orders, 7 May 1756 | 1756-05-07 | Three or four men that understand making cartridges, and are careful, to be put to that Duty... | |
181950 | Washington, George | Stark, William | From George Washington to William Stark, 7 May 1756 | 1756-05-07 | You are hereby ordered to proceed immediately to Edwards’s Fort, to relieve Ensign Hubbard: and... |
181951 | Adams, John | 6 Thurdsday. | 1756-05-06 | A cold day. Spent the Evening and supped at Mr. Putnams. | |
181952 | Washington, George | Memorandum respecting the Militia, 6 May 1756 | 1756-05-06 | May 6th: the Prince William Detachment consistg of ⟨8⟩ Officers and 121 private Men arriv’d here... | |
181953 | Washington, George | Orders, 6 May 1756 | 1756-05-06 | LB , DLC:GW . | |
181954 | Adams, John | 5 Wednesday. | 1756-05-05 | A very cold Day. Drank Tea at the Colonels. Spent the Evening at the Majors. | |
181955 | Washington, George | Orders, 5 May 1756 | 1756-05-05 | A Court Martial to sit immediately for trial of John Grant, Drummer; Sergeants Richardson,... | |
181956 | Washington, George | Woodward, Henry | From George Washington to Henry Woodward, 5 May 1756 | 1756-05-05 | I was not a little surprized to hear of the misbehaviour of your party last night at Jesse Pugh’s... |
181957 | Adams, John | 4 Tuesday. | 1756-05-04 | Let any man, suppose of the most improved understanding, look upon a watch, when the Parts of it... | |
181958 | Washington, George | Memorandum respecting the Militia, 4 May 1756 | 1756-05-04 | May 4th The Partys Marchd Captn Hamilton was ordd to consult Pearsal & the Kirkendal for the... | |
181959 | Washington, George | Orders, 4 May 1756 | 1756-05-04 | As Colonel Washington has received certain advice of the Militia of some of the adjacent... | |
181960 | Washington, George | Woodward, Henry | From George Washington to Henry Woodward, 4 May 1756 | 1756-05-04 | You are with your party under command, to proceed up the new-road to Fort Cumberland, as far as... |
181961 | Washington, George | Dalton, John | From George Washington to John Dalton, 4 May 1756 | 1756-05-04 | You are hereby ordered to join with the Volunteers and Militia under your command; the Detachment... |
181962 | Washington, George | Hamilton, James | From George Washington to James Hamilton, 4 May 1756 | 1756-05-04 | You are hereby ordered to repair with the Detachment under your command, to Job Pearsals and John... |
181963 | Washington, George | Minor, Nicholas | From George Washington to Nicholas Minor, 4 May 1756 | 1756-05-04 | You are hereby ordered to proceed with the Detachment under your command, as far as Colonel Henry... |
181964 | Washington, George | After Orders, 4 May 1756 | 1756-05-04 | After Orders. The first Subaltern for Duty, to get ready immediately to go to Cunningham-Fort,... | |
181965 | Washington, George | Milner, Nathaniel | From George Washington to Nathaniel Milner, 4 May 1756 | 1756-05-04 | You are hereby ordered to proceed to Cunningham-Fort, and there to use your utmost endeavours to... |
181966 | Washington, George | Stewart, Robert | From George Washington to Robert Stewart, 4 May 1756 | 1756-05-04 | You are to acquaint Captain Woodward, that it is my Orders that he Escort the provision-waggons... |
181967 | Fairfax, William | Washington, George | To George Washington from William Fairfax, 4 May 1756 | 1756-05-04 | Your Letter by Butler the Express was presented by the Governor & read in Council and immediately... |
181968 | Adams, John | 3 Monday. | 1756-05-03 | I was mistaken one Day in my reckoning. A pleasant Day. Spent the Evening and supped at Mr.... | |
181969 | Washington, George | Memorandum respecting the Militia, 3 May 1756 | 1756-05-03 | May 3d 100 of the aforesd Militia under the Captns Minor and Hamilton were ordd to March for the... | |
181970 | Washington, George | Orders, 3 May 1756 | 1756-05-03 | A General Court Martial, to consist of five Captains and eight Subalterns; to sit immediately for... |