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| No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
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| 101 | Washington, George | Gates, Horatio | From George Washington to Major General Horatio Gates … | 1778-06-28 | I received your favor of the 24th Instant, last night. I wish the corps of foreigners you mention... |
| 102 | Washington, George | Gates, Horatio | From George Washington to Major General Horatio Gates … | 1778-06-05 | I this day recd yours of the 2d instant. The Arms arrived at Camp yesterday. If you will advert... |
| 103 | Washington, George | Gates, Horatio | George Washington to Major General Horatio Gates, 1 … | 1777-03-01 | Morristown [ New Jersey ] March 1, 1777. Orders investigation of fraudulent recruiting returns.... |
| 104 | Washington, George | Gates, Horatio | From George Washington to Major General Horatio Gates … | 1778-05-26 | I was not a little suprised to see by a letter from Colo. Hooper to Colo. Harrison, copy of which... |
| 105 | Washington, George | Gates, Horatio | From George Washington to Major General Horatio Gates … | 1777-05-15 | The great loss of Tents at Danbury is like to make us rather scant in that Article, especially as... |
| 106 | Washington, George | Gates, Horatio | From George Washington to Major General Horatio Gates … | 1780-08-12 | Nothing material has occurred since my last of the 8th: We are impatiently waiting the arrival of... |
| 107 | Washington, George | Gates, Horatio | From George Washington to Major General Horatio Gates … | 1778-12-17 | I have to acknowlege your favor of the 23 Ulto. General Heath by a letter towards the beginning... |
| 108 | Washington, George | Gates, Horatio | From George Washington to Horatio Gates, 27 August 1782 | 1782-08-27 | On receipt of your Letter of the 17th covering the resolution of Congress of the 15th and informg... |
| 109 | Washington, George | Gates, Horatio | From George Washington to Major General Horatio Gates … | 1778-02-14 | I am favoured with yours of the 9th instant inclosing the proceedings of a general Court Martial... |
| 110 | Washington, George | Gates, Horatio | George Washington to Major General Horatio Gates, 27 … | 1778-10-27 | Fredericksburg [ New York ] October 27, 1778 . Speculates on British intentions. Instructs Gates... |
| 111 | Washington, George | Gates, Horatio | From George Washington to Major General Horatio Gates … | ≈1777-02-05 | The slowness and irregularity with which the Militia leave Philada renders the presence of some... |
| 112 | Washington, George | Gates, Horatio | From George Washington to Major General Horatio Gates … | 1778-11-24 | I received yours of the [thirteenth] inst. by Mr Dodge and of the 16th by Capt. Bailey. Dodge is... |
| 113 | Washington, George | Gates, Horatio | From George Washington to Major General Horatio Gates … | 1778-02-18 | In a Letter of the 17th Ulto from Major General Riedesel after setting forth that a certain... |
| 114 | Washington, George | Gates, Horatio | From George Washington to Major General Horatio Gates … | 1776-08-14 | I yesterday morning received your Letter of the 29 Ulto by Bennet the Express and am extremely... |
| 115 | Washington, George | Gates, Horatio | From George Washington to Major General Horatio Gates … | 1778-02-10 | I have been favd with yours of the 27th and 31st ulto —The Officers and Men, belonging to the... |
| 116 | Washington, George | Gates, Horatio | From George Washington to Major General Horatio Gates … | 1778-02-24 | I yesterday received your favor of the 19th Instt. I am as averse to controversy, as any Man, and... |
| 117 | Washington, George | Gates, Horatio | From George Washington to Major General Horatio Gates … | 1777-12-02 | I was yesterday favd with yours of the 23d Novemr and am glad to find that you were upon your... |
| 118 | Washington, George | Gates, Horatio | From George Washington to Major General Horatio Gates … | 1777-02-20 | This Letter will accompany one of last Nights date, to which it is intended as an addition—I have... |
| 119 | Washington, George | Gates, Horatio | From George Washington to Horatio Gates, 14 November … | 1782-11-14 | I am upon the point of setting out for Kingston, by way of Poughkeepsy—possibly I may not return... |
| 120 | Washington, George | Gates, Horatio | From George Washington to Major General Horatio Gates … | 1779-05-14 | I have duly received your favor of the 25 of April. I am extremely sorry to find that your... |
| 121 | Washington, George | Gates, Horatio | From George Washington to Major General Horatio Gates … | ≈1778-11-14 | I am favd with yours of the 7th. We are yet under as much uncertainty as ever respecting the... |
| 122 | Washington, George | Gates, Horatio | George Washington to Major General Horatio Gates, 29 … | 1779-07-29 | West Point, July 29, 1779. Discusses probable destination of British troops sailing from England.... |
| 123 | Washington, George | Gates, Horatio | George Washington to Major General Horatio Gates, 12 … | 1779-04-12 | Middlebrook [ New Jersey ] April 12, 1779 . Reports that Major General John Sullivan has arrived... |
| 124 | Washington, George | Gates, Horatio | From George Washington to Major General Horatio Gates … | 1777-03-03 | A Letter just come to hand from Congress contains a resolve in the Words following “That the... |
| 125 | Washington, George | Gates, Horatio | From George Washington to Major General Horatio Gates … | 1779-11-17 | Your Letter of the 15th came to hand this morning. My answer to that of the 8th was somewhat... |
| 126 | Washington, George | Gates, Horatio | From George Washington to Major General Horatio Gates … | 1779-09-14 | I have been favd with yours of the 5th and 6th instants. I sincerely hope, that the intelligence... |
| 127 | Washington, George | Gates, Horatio | From George Washington to Major General Horatio Gates … | 1776-12-23 | I shall not object to yr going to Philadelphia on Acct of your Health, but wish it would have... |
| 128 | Washington, George | Gates, Horatio | From George Washington to Major General Horatio Gates … | 1779-09-29 | I have been favd with yours of the 9th and 17th instants. The former, inclosing Copy of a letter... |
| 129 | Washington, George | Gates, Horatio | From George Washington to Major General Horatio Gates … | 1778-09-26 | I have been favoured with your Letter of the 23d Inst. That the Enemy have a movement in view... |
| 130 | Washington, George | Gates, Horatio | From George Washington to Major General Horatio Gates … | 1777-07-28 | Yours of the 23d from Philada and that of the 27th from Coryells Ferry both met me yesterday on... |
| 131 | Washington, George | Gates, Horatio | George Washington to Major General Horatio Gates, 21 … | 1778-06-21 | Coryells Ferry [ New Jersey ] June 21, 1778 . Informs Gates of movements of American and enemy... |
| 132 | Washington, George | Gates, Horatio | From George Washington to Major General Horatio Gates … | 1778-06-02 | I am favd with yours of the 30th ulto. As there is the greatest probability that the whole Army... |
| 133 | Washington, George | Gates, Horatio | From George Washington to Major General Horatio Gates … | 1778-07-14 | I am just favord with your Letter of yesterday. The right wing and second line of the army... |
| 134 | Washington, George | Gates, Horatio | From George Washington to Major General Horatio Gates … | 1779-08-17 | I have recd your favr of the 11th instant. From the progress of General Lovells operations at... |
| 135 | Washington, George | Gates, Horatio | From George Washington to Major General Horatio Gates … | 1779-06-27 | Two days since I received your favour of the 21st. Two General Orders of the 7th & 12th of Feby... |
| 136 | Washington, George | Gates, Horatio | George Washington to Major General Horatio Gates, 17 … | 1779-04-17 | Middlebrook [ New Jersey ] April 17, 1779 . Orders Gates to have Brigadier General John Glover’s... |
| 137 | Washington, George | Gates, Horatio | From George Washington to Major General Horatio Gates … | 1778-10-24 | A fleet of about one hundred and sixty sail supposed to contain 7, or 8000 men having left the... |
| 138 | Washington, George | Gates, Horatio | George Washington to Major General Horatio Gates, 11 … | 1778-10-11 | Fredericksburg [ New York ] October 11, 1778 . Thanks Gates for intelligence concerning sailing... |
| 139 | Washington, George | Gates, Horatio | From George Washington to Major General Horatio Gates … | 1778-06-18 | This morning about sun-rise the rear of the enemies army evacuated Philadelphia. To-day and... |
| 140 | Washington, George | Gates, Horatio | From George Washington to Horatio Gates, 6 February … | 1783-02-06 | I am favored with Your Letter of yesterday’s date, and being satisfied with the reasons you give,... |
| 141 | Washington, George | Gates, Horatio | George Washington to Major General Horatio Gates, 11 … | 1779-06-11 | Smiths Clove [ New York ] June 11, 1779 . Laments Gates’s poor prospects for reinforcements.... |
| 142 | Washington, George | Gates, Horatio | From George Washington to Major General Horatio Gates … | 1777-09-24 | This Army has not been able to oppose General Howe’s with the success that was wished, and needs... |
| 143 | Washington, George | Gates, Horatio | From George Washington to Major General Horatio Gates … | 1778-09-11 | I have been favoured with your Letter of this date. I am always willing to grant requests where I... |
| 144 | Washington, George | Gates, Horatio | From George Washington to Major General Horatio Gates … | 1779-03-06 | By the inclosed copy of a resolution of the 25 of feby last, you will perceive it is the desire... |
| 145 | Washington, George | Gates, Horatio | From George Washington to Major General Horatio Gates … | 1779-05-21 | I am duly favored with your letter of the 7th. Immediately on the receipt of it, I forwarded the... |
| 146 | Washington, George | Gates, Horatio | From George Washington to Major General Horatio Gates … | 1778-04-27 | I have lately been informed by a Gentleman, actuated solely by a regard to the public good, and... |
| 147 | Washington, George | Gates, Horatio | From George Washington to Horatio Gates, 18 March 1782 | 1782-03-18 | I have received your favor of the 20th of February, by which, I am surprised to find that my... |
| 148 | Washington, George | Gates, Horatio | From George Washington to Major General Horatio Gates … | 1778-07-09 | I yesterday met yours of the 6th on the march to this place, at which, the front division of the... |
| 149 | Washington, George | Gates, Horatio | From George Washington to Major General Horatio Gates … | 1778-10-18 | I imagine General Poors Brigade is by this time in motion agreeable to the determination of the... |
| 150 | Washington, George | Gates, Horatio | From George Washington to Major General Horatio Gates … | 1776-12-14 | Before this comes to hand, you will have heard of the melancholy situation of our Affairs. I do... |