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| No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26401 | Washington, George | Rochambeau, Comte de | George Washington to Comte de Rochambeau, 18 October … | 1780-10-18 | Preakness [ New Jersey ] October 18, 1780 . Sends details of the sailing of British expedition.... |
| 26402 | Schuyler, Philip | Hamilton, Alexander | To Alexander Hamilton from Philip Schuyler, 19 October … | 1780-10-19 | Your favor of the 12 Inst. I had the pleasure to receive last night. Major Carlton as you will... |
| 26403 | Fleury, Marquis de | Hamilton, Alexander | To Alexander Hamilton from Marquis de Fleury, 20 … | 1780-10-20 | I have receiv’d your Letter, my dear friend, and thank you for it. Though I desire much to hear... |
| 26404 | Lafayette, Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du … | Hamilton, Alexander | To Alexander Hamilton from Marquis de Lafayette, 20 … | 1780-10-20 | In Consequence of our Conversation, My dear Hamilton, I have wrote a letter to Gouvion the Copy... |
| 26405 | Lafayette, Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du … | Hamilton, Alexander | To Alexander Hamilton from Marquis de Lafayette, 21 … | 1780-10-21 | These are, my dear Hamilton, two letters By which I communicate to the french general the happy... |
| 26406 | Washington, George | Board of War | George Washington to the Board of War, 21 October 1780 | 1780-10-21 | Preakness [ New Jersey ] October 21, 1780 . Asks Board to explain what is meant by “the line of... |
| 26407 | Washington, George | Clinton, Henry | George Washington to Sir Henry Clinton, 21 October 1780 | 1780-10-21 | [ Preakness, New Jersey ] October 21, 1780 . Discusses proposal for a resident commissary of... |
| 26408 | Washington, George | Franks, David S. | George Washington to Major David S. Franks, 21 October … | 1780-10-21 | Preakness [ New Jersey ] October 21, 1780 . Discusses proposed court of inquiry into Franks’s... |
| 26409 | Washington, George | Heath, William | George Washington to Major General William Heath, 21 … | 1780-10-21 | Preakness [ New Jersey ] October 21, 1780 . Directs Heath to appoint a court of inquiry to... |
| 26410 | Washington, George | Knox, Henry | George Washington to Brigadier General Henry Knox, 21 … | 1780-10-21 | [ Preakness, New Jersey ] October 21, 1780 . Has permitted Captain Lewis Garanger to experiment... |
| 26411 | Washington, George | Varick, Richard | George Washington to Lieutenant Colonel Richard Varick … | 1780-10-21 | Preakness [ New Jersey ] October 21, 1780 . Discusses procedure of proposed court of inquiry into... |
| 26412 | Hamilton, Alexander | Schuyler, Philip | From Alexander Hamilton to Philip Schuyler, 22 October … | 1780-10-22 | [ Preakness, New Jersey, October 22, 1780. On November 12, 1780, Schuyler wrote to Hamilton :... |
| 26413 | Washington, George | Gates, Horatio | George Washington to Major General Horatio Gates, 22 … | 1780-10-22 | Preakness [ New Jersey ] October 22, 1780 . Has been directed by Congress to order a court of... |
| 26414 | Washington, George | Greene, Nathanael | George Washington to Major General Nathanael Greene, 22 … | 1780-10-22 | Preakness [ New Jersey ] October 22, 1780 . Orders Greene to assume the command of the southern... |
| 26415 | Washington, George | Harrison, Charles | George Washington to Colonel Charles Harrison, 22 … | 1780-10-22 | Preakness [ New Jersey ] October 22, 1780 . Orders Harrison to proceed south with Major General... |
| 26416 | Washington, George | Huntington, Samuel | George Washington to Samuel Huntington, 22 October 1780 | 1780-10-22 | Preakness [ New Jersey ] October 22, 1780 . Has appointed Major General Nathanael Greene to... |
| 26417 | Washington, George | Skinner, Abraham | George Washington to Abraham Skinner, 22 October 1780 | 1780-10-22 | [ Preakness, New Jersey ] October 22, 1780 . Directs Skinner to propose exchanging Brigadier... |
| 26418 | Washington, George | Steuben, Baron von | George Washington to Baron von Steuben, 22 October 1780 | 1780-10-22 | Preakness [ New Jersey ] October 22, 1780 . States that, if Congress approves, Baron von Steuben... |
| 26419 | Washington, George | Mathews, John | George Washington to John Mathews, 23 October 1780 | 1780-10-23 | Passaic Falls [ New Jersey ] October 23, 1780 . Will comply with Mathews’s request concerning... |
| 26420 | Hamilton, Alexander | Mersereau, Joshua | From Alexander Hamilton to Joshua Mersereau, [24 … | 1780-10-24 | By intelligence just received from New York, we have reason to believe the enemy have some... |
| 26421 | Varick, Richard | Hamilton, Alexander | To Alexander Hamilton from Lieutenant Colonel Richard … | 1780-10-24 | [ Robinson’s House, Highlands, New York, October 24, 1780. “… I am to beg you, to be so obliging,... |
| 26422 | Washington, George | McDougall, Alexander | George Washington to Major General Alexander McDougall … | 1780-10-24 | Preakness [ New Jersey ] October 24, 1780 . Approves of McDougall’s entering Congress as a... |
| 26423 | Washington, George | Rochambeau, Comte de | George Washington to Comte de Rochambeau, 24 October … | 1780-10-24 | Preakness [ New Jersey ] October 24, 1780 . Approves of Rochambeau’s sending the Duc de Lauzun’s... |
| 26424 | Washington, George | Board of War | George Washington to the Board of War, 25 October 1780 | 1780-10-25 | [ Totowa, New Jersey ] October 25, 1780 . Distrusts information that was given to board by a... |
| 26425 | Harrison, Robert Hanson | Hamilton, Alexander | To Alexander Hamilton from Lieutenant Colonel Robert … | 1780-10-27 | My Dear Hamilton we are only leaving Philadelphia. The most flattering attentions have been paid... |
| 26426 | Hamilton, Alexander | Schuyler, Elizabeth | From Alexander Hamilton to Elizabeth Schuyler, [27 … | 1780-10-27 | It is now a fortnight since I have received a line from my Charmer; but I attribute it to the... |
| 26427 | Hamilton, Alexander | Varick, Richard | From Alexander Hamilton to Lieutenant Colonel Richard … | 1780-10-28 | I have received several letters from you to Harrison and myself: the requisitions of which I... |
| 26428 | Washington, George | Clinton, James | George Washington to Brigadier General James Clinton … | 1780-10-28 | Preakness [ New Jersey ] October 28, 1780 . Appoints Clinton to the command of “Albany and on the... |
| 26429 | Washington, George | Clinton, George | George Washington to George Clinton, 29 October 1780 | 1780-10-29 | Preakness [ New Jersey ] October 29, 1780 . Reports that Joshua Hett Smith has been acquitted and... |
| 26430 | Washington, George | Heath, William | George Washington to Major General William Heath, 29 … | 1780-10-29 | Preakness [ New Jersey ] October 29, 1780 . Is sending Joshua Hett Smith to West Point to be... |
| 26431 | Washington, George | Lafayette, Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du … | George Washington to Marquis de Lafayette, 30 October … | 1780-10-30 | [ Totowa, New Jersey ] October 30, 1780 . Does not think that a campaign at this time is... |
| 26432 | Hamilton, Alexander | Deposition in Favor of Lieutenant Colonel Richard … | 1780-10-31 | [ Preakness, New Jersey, October 31, 1780. “Personally appeared before me John Glover, Brigadier... | |
| 26433 | Washington, George | Phillips, William | George Washington to Major General William Phillips, 31 … | 1780-10-31 | Preakness [ New Jersey ] October 31, 1780 . Has instructed Abraham Skinner concerning the... |
| 26434 | Washington, George | Skinner, Abraham | George Washington to Abraham Skinner, 31 October 1780 | 1780-10-31 | Preakness [ New Jersey ] October 31, 1780 . Sends instructions for exchange of officers. Df , in... |
| 26435 | Washington, George | Bouchet, Chevalier de | George Washington to the Chevalier du Bouchet, [October … | ≈1780-10-01 | [ Preakness, New Jersey, October, 1780. ] States appreciation of the friendship of the French. Df... |
| 26436 | Washington, George | Huntington, Samuel | George Washington to Samuel Huntington, 1 November 1780 | 1780-11-01 | Preakness [ New Jersey ] November 1, 1780 . Transmits memorials from Captain Joseph Traversie and... |
| 26437 | Washington, George | Rendon, Francisco | George Washington to Francisco Rendon, 1 November 1780 | 1780-11-01 | Preakness [ New Jersey ] November 1, 1780 . Sends details of British embarkation. Df , in writing... |
| 26438 | Washington, George | General Orders by George Washington, 1 November 1780 | 1780-11-01 | Totowa [ New Jersey ] November 1, 1780 . Announces regulation of Army by the Congressional... | |
| 26439 | Hamilton, Alexander | Wadsworth, Jeremiah | From Alexander Hamilton to Jeremiah Wadsworth, 2 … | 1780-11-02 | [ Preakness, New Jersey, November 2, 1780. The description of this letter in the dealer’s... |
| 26440 | Washington, George | Huntington, Samuel | George Washington to Samuel Huntington, 4 November 1780 | 1780-11-04 | Preakness [ New Jersey ] November 4, 1780 . Sends news of British troop and naval movements.... |
| 26441 | Washington, George | Rochambeau, Comte de | George Washington to Comte de Rochambeau, 4 November … | 1780-11-04 | [ Preakness, New Jersey ] November 4, 1780 . Is happy to hear that Rochambeau’s son has departed... |
| 26442 | Washington, George | Smith, William Stephens | George Washington to Lieutenant Colonel William … | 1780-11-04 | [ Totowa, New Jersey ] November 4, 1780 . Approves Smith’s decision to take the place of a... |
| 26443 | Pickering, Timothy | Hamilton, Alexander | To Alexander Hamilton from Colonel Timothy Pickering, 6 … | 1780-11-06 | Preakness, New Jersey, November 6, 1780. Describes efforts to obtain boats for projected attack... |
| 26444 | Schuyler, Philip | Hamilton, Alexander | To Alexander Hamilton from Philip Schuyler, 12 November … | 1780-11-12 | Both your favors of the 17th & 22nd. ult I had the pleasure to receive about the latter end of... |
| 26445 | Washington, George | Smith, William | George Washington to William Smith, [15 November 1780] | 1780-11-15 | [ Passaic Falls, New Jersey, November 15, 1780. ] Thanks Smith for the notice of Washington’s... |
| 26446 | Hamilton, Alexander | Stewart, Charles | From Alexander Hamilton to Colonel Charles Stewart, [18 … | 1780-11-18 | You will see that Mr. Farge is a man in distress. The General has given him an order to draw... |
| 26447 | Hamilton, Alexander | Pickering, Timothy | From Alexander Hamilton to Colonel Timothy Pickering … | 1780-11-20 | There are five boats ordered from Kings ferry to Dobbes ferry, which The General directs you will... |
| 26448 | Hamilton, Alexander | Pickering, Timothy | From Alexander Hamilton to Colonel Timothy Pickering … | 1780-11-20 | Be so good as to urge the bringing forward the boats; there is no time to be lost. They ought to... |
| 26449 | Pickering, Timothy | Hamilton, Alexander | To Alexander Hamilton from Colonel Timothy Pickering … | 1780-11-20 | I instantly sent off an Express on the Receipt of your first Note to Major Cogswell with Orders... |
| 26450 | Pickering, Timothy | Hamilton, Alexander | To Alexander Hamilton from Colonel Timothy Pickering … | 1780-11-20 | The moment teams could be provided the boats at Dobbs ferry were sent for. I expect them up... |