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| No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
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| 41 | Washington, George | Jay, John | From George Washington to John Jay, 24 March 1779 | 1779-03-24 | I have been honoured, in due order, with Your Excellency’s several Favors of the 15. 17 & 19... |
| 42 | Washington, George | Jay, John | From George Washington to John Jay, 26 March 1779 | 1779-03-26 | When I had the Honor of addressing Your Excellency on the 11th Instant, I transmitted some... |
| 43 | Washington, George | Jay, John | From George Washington to John Jay, 28 March 1779 | 1779-03-28 | I do myself the Honor of transmitting to Your Excellency—Two of Rivington’s papers of the 24th... |
| 44 | Washington, George | Jay, John | From George Washington to John Jay, 29 March 1779 | 1779-03-29 | I do myself the honor to transmit the inclosed extract of a letter which I have just received... |
| 45 | Washington, George | Jay, John | From George Washington to John Jay, 2 April 1779 | 1779-04-02 | I have had the Honor to receive Your Excellency’s two Favors of the 24th Ulto, with their... |
| 46 | Washington, George | Jay, John | From George Washington to John Jay, 12 April 1779 | 1779-04-12 | I have been honored with yours of the 4th and 7th instants. Inclosed you have the proceedings of... |
| 47 | Washington, George | Jay, John | George Washington to John Jay, 14 April 1779 | 1779-04-14 | [ Middlebrook, New Jersey, April 14, 1779. ] Explains dispute with Major General Horatio Gates.... |
| 48 | Washington, George | Jay, John | From George Washington to John Jay, 14 April 1779 | 1779-04-14 | I have received your several favors of the 2d 3d and 28th of March, & 6th of April. I thank you... |
| 49 | Washington, George | Jay, John | From George Washington to John Jay, 15 April 1779 | 1779-04-15 | I have only to acknowledge your Excellency’s favr of the 8th instant and to inclose you three New... |
| 50 | Washington, George | Jay, John | From George Washington to John Jay, 20 April 1779 | 1779-04-20 | I am honored with yours of the 12th Instant with the several Resolves of Congress referred to,... |
| 51 | Washington, George | Jay, John | George Washington to John Jay, [22–23] April 1779 | ≈1779-04-22 | Middlebrook [ New Jersey ] April [ 22–23 ] 1779 . States that unless the quartermaster general... |
| 52 | Washington, George | Jay, John | George Washington to John Jay, 23 April 1779 | 1779-04-23 | Middlebrook [ New Jersey ] April 23, 1779 . Asks why Continental frigates are kept in port. Asks... |
| 53 | Washington, George | Jay, John | From George Washington to John Jay, 23 April 1779 | 1779-04-23 | In one of your former letters; you intimate, that a free communication of Sentiments will not be... |
| 54 | Washington, George | Jay, John | From George Washington to John Jay, 23 April 1779 | 1779-04-23 | I was, yesterday Afternoon, informed by General Maxwell, that he had received intelligence of a... |
| 55 | Washington, George | Jay, John | From George Washington to John Jay, 23 April 1779 | 1779-04-23 | The Qr Mr General has represented to me that unless he can receive an immediate and ample supply... |
| 56 | Washington, George | Jay, John | From George Washington to John Jay, 24 April 1779 | 1779-04-24 | I have received your Excellency’s favors of the 14th 18th and 20th instants with the Resolves... |
| 57 | Washington, George | Jay, John | From George Washington to John Jay, 28 April 1779 | 1779-04-28 | I have been duly honored with your Excellency’s favor of the 25th and its inclosures. You will... |
| 58 | Washington, George | Jay, John | To John Jay from George Washington, 28 April 1779 | 1779-04-28 | I have been duly honord with your Excellency’s favor of the 25th and its inclosures. You will... |
| 59 | Washington, George | Jay, John | George Washington to John Jay, 29 April 1779 | 1779-04-29 | Middlebrook [ New Jersey ] April 29, 1779 . Describes British troop movements in Monmouth County,... |
| 60 | Washington, George | Jay, John | From George Washington to John Jay, 29 April 1779 | 1779-04-29 | I have the honor to inform your Excellency, that by a letter from Capt. Burrows dated the 26th at... |
| 61 | Washington, George | Jay, John | From George Washington to John Jay, 30 April 1779 | 1779-04-30 | I have the honor to inclose you an extract of a letter from Major General Gates relative to the... |
| 62 | Washington, George | Jay, John | George Washington to John Jay, 3 May 1779 | 1779-05-03 | Middlebrook [ New Jersey ] May 3, 1779 . Advises that peace be made with only a part of the... |
| 63 | Washington, George | Jay, John | From George Washington to John Jay, 3 May 1779 | 1779-05-03 | I was duly honored with your Excellency’s letter of the 28th of last month, with its inclosures,... |
| 64 | Washington, George | Jay, John | George Washington to John Jay, 5 May 1779 | 1779-05-05 | Middlebrook [ New Jersey ] May 5, 1779 . Reports that news from Great Britain “seems to breathe a... |
| 65 | Washington, George | Jay, John | From George Washington to John Jay, 5 May 1779 | 1779-05-05 | Inclosed I have the honor to transmit your Excellency three New York papers of the 28th & 29th of... |
| 66 | Washington, George | Jay, John | From George Washington to John Jay, 7–9 May 1779 | ≈1779-05-07 | I do myself the honor of transmitting to Your Excellency the following Extract of a Letter from... |
| 67 | Washington, George | Jay, John | George Washington to John Jay, [10 May 1779] | 1779-05-10 | [ Middlebrook, New Jersey, May 10, 1779 .] Agrees with Jay’s “summary of the causes of the... |
| 68 | Washington, George | Jay, John | From George Washington to John Jay, 10 May 1779 | 1779-05-10 | I sieze a moment of leizure to thank you my dear Sir for your obliging favours of the 21st & 26th... |
| 69 | Washington, George | Jay, John | George Washington to John Jay, 11 May 1779 | 1779-05-11 | Middlebrook [ New Jersey ] May 11, 1779 . Recommends that Brigadier General Lachlan McIntosh be... |
| 70 | Washington, George | Jay, John | George Washington to John Jay, 11 May 1779 | 1779-05-11 | Middlebrook [ New Jersey ] May 11, 1779 . Discusses New Jersey remonstrance. Concludes that... |
| 71 | Washington, George | Jay, John | From George Washington to John Jay, 11 May 1779 | 1779-05-11 | Brigadier General McIntosh will have the honor to deliver you this. The war in Georgia, being in... |
| 72 | Washington, George | Jay, John | From George Washington to John Jay, 11 May 1779 | 1779-05-11 | I have the honor to inclose Your Excellency copies of letters and papers, which have passed on... |
| 73 | Washington, George | Jay, John | George Washington to John Jay, 14 May 1779 | 1779-05-14 | Middlebrook [ New Jersey ] May 14, 1779 . Reports that deputies from Delaware Nation have arrived... |
| 74 | Washington, George | Jay, John | From George Washington to John Jay, 14 May 1779 | 1779-05-14 | I have received the honor of your Excellency’s favor of the 10th with its several inclosures.... |
| 75 | Washington, George | Jay, John | From George Washington to John Jay, 16 May 1779 | 1779-05-16 | I have been duly honored with your Excellencys favor of the 10th instant; and the two resolutions... |
| 76 | Washington, George | Jay, John | George Washington to John Jay, 17 May 1779 | 1779-05-17 | Middlebrook [ New Jersey ] May 17, 1779 . Speculates on destination of the British detachment... |
| 77 | Washington, George | Jay, John | From George Washington to John Jay, 17 May 1779 | 1779-05-17 | I was yesterday honored with your favour of the 15th with the inclosed papers. The fleet... |
| 78 | Washington, George | Jay, John | From George Washington to John Jay, 17 May 1779 | 1779-05-17 | Since I had the honor of addressing Your Excellency this morning, I received a Letter from... |
| 79 | Washington, George | Jay, John | From George Washington to John Jay, 24 May 1779 | 1779-05-24 | I received the inclosed news papers to day—and as they contain intelligence of an interesting... |
| 80 | Washington, George | Jay, John | George Washington to John Jay, 25 May 1779 | 1779-05-25 | Middlebrook [ New Jersey ] May 25, 1779 . Is concerned about the “predatory” fighting of British.... |
| 81 | Washington, George | Jay, John | From George Washington to John Jay, 25 May 1779 | 1779-05-25 | I am honored with Your Excellencys favours one of the 12th two of the 19th and one of the... |
| 82 | Washington, George | Jay, John | From George Washington to John Jay, 26 May 1779 | 1779-05-26 | Mr Wadsworth who is just now returned from the Eastward, informs me, that a vessel had arrived... |
| 83 | Washington, George | Jay, John | From George Washington to John Jay, 27 May 1779 | 1779-05-27 | I was last night honoured with your Excellency’s favor of the 25th—and with the papers to which... |
| 84 | Washington, George | Jay, John | George Washington to John Jay, 3 June 1779 | 1779-06-03 | Middlebrook [ New Jersey ] June 3, 1779 . Encloses information concerning British troop movements... |
| 85 | Washington, George | Jay, John | From George Washington to John Jay, 3 June 1779 | 1779-06-03 | In the letter which I did myself the honor to write to Your Excellency the 25th of May, I... |
| 86 | Washington, George | Jay, John | From George Washington to John Jay, 3 June 1779 | 1779-06-03 | I do myself the Honor of transmitting to Your Excellency a Copy of a Report of a Board of General... |
| 87 | Washington, George | Jay, John | From George Washington to John Jay, 3 June 1779 | 1779-06-03 | Since I had the Honor of addressing Your Excellency this morning, I received the inclosed papers,... |
| 88 | Washington, George | Jay, John | From George Washington to John Jay, 6 June 1779 | 1779-06-06 | On the 3d I had the Honor to address Your Excellency from Middle Brook and Morris Town—and to... |
| 89 | Washington, George | Jay, John | George Washington to John Jay, 11 June 1779 | 1779-06-11 | Smiths Clove [ New York ] June 11, 1779 . Gives information on position of British and American... |
| 90 | Washington, George | Jay, John | From George Washington to John Jay, 11 June 1779 | 1779-06-11 | I am honored with your Excellency’s favours of the 4th & 5th, to which due attention shall be... |