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No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
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3351 | Thomson, Charles | Washington, George | To George Washington from Charles Thomson, 12 December … | 1776-12-12 | The president being still necessarily engaged with his family I have the honour to inform you... |
3352 | Trumbull, Jonathan Sr. | Washington, George | To George Washington from Jonathan Trumbull, Sr., 12 … | 1776-12-12 | Among the variety & important Objects which I have no doubt every moment press on your mind and... |
3353 | Heath, William | Washington, George | To George Washington from Maj. Gen. William Heath, 13 … | 1776-12-13 | Letter not found: from Maj. Gen. William Heath, 13 Dec. 1776. On 21 Dec. GW wrote to Heath : “I... |
3354 | Morris, Robert | Washington, George | To George Washington from Robert Morris, 13 December … | 1776-12-13 | Letter not found: from Robert Morris, 13 Dec. 1776. On 14 Dec. GW wrote to Morris : “I have... |
3355 | Pennsylvania Council of Safety | Washington, George | To George Washington from the Pennsylvania Council of … | 1776-12-13 | At the particular desire of General Mifflin we have undertaken to give you a detail of our public... |
3356 | Sullivan, John | Washington, George | To George Washington from Major General John Sullivan … | 1776-12-13 | It gives me the most pungent pain to inform your Excellency of the sad Stroke America must feel... |
3357 | Trumbull, Joseph | Washington, George | To George Washington from Joseph Trumbull, 13 December … | 1776-12-13 | The Night before last, I left Haverstraw, with intent to come to Head Quarters, expecting by the... |
3358 | Pennsylvania Council of Safety | Washington, George | To George Washington from the Pennsylvania Council of … | 1776-12-14 | The Council this moment received a Letter from William Attlee Esqr. of Lancaster —extract from... |
3359 | Cadwalader, John | Washington, George | To George Washington from Colonel John Cadwalader, 15 … | 1776-12-15 | I recd your Dispatches to day & have sent Capt: Alexanders Company to Philada. Mr Symes (Lt in R.... |
3360 | Heath, William | Washington, George | To George Washington from Major General William Heath … | 1776-12-15 | On the 12th Instant I reached Tapan, and Yesterday made a Forced march to this Place, with so... |
3361 | Pennsylvania Council of Safety | Washington, George | To George Washington from the Pennsylvania Council of … | 1776-12-15 | General Mifflin sent three hundred Suits of Cloaths to Neshamini Ferry, with orders that they... |
3362 | Chambers, David | Washington, George | To George Washington from Colonel David Chambers, 16 … | 1776-12-16 | herewith I send your Excellency 4 prisoners that we took last evening 2 being Regulars—one of the... |
3363 | Gates, Horatio | Washington, George | To George Washington from Major General Horatio Gates … | 1776-12-17 | General Arnold this moment received from me Your Excellencys Letter to Him of the 14th... |
3364 | Pennsylvania Council of Safety | Washington, George | To George Washington from the Pennsylvania Council of … | 1776-12-17 | We lament the loss of General Lee both as it relates to the public and to a General whom we so... |
3365 | Putnam, Israel | Washington, George | To George Washington from Maj. Gen. Israel Putnam, 17 … | 1776-12-17 | Letter not found: from Maj. Gen. Israel Putnam, 17 Dec. 1776. GW on 21 Dec. wrote Putnam : “I... |
3366 | Pennsylvania Council of Safety | Washington, George | To George Washington from the Pennsylvania Council of … | 1776-12-18 | We have to acknowledge the receipt of your Excellencys favour of the 16th & 17th instant, and... |
3367 | Gordon, William | Washington, George | To George Washington from William Gordon, 19 December … | 1776-12-19 | I have been for some time past in pain for your Excellency, but still in hopes that You would... |
3368 | McDougall, Alexander | Washington, George | To George Washington from Brigadier General Alexander … | 1776-12-19 | The Rheumatism and other disorders detained me at Haverstraw and seperated me from my Brigade.... |
3369 | Putnam, Israel | Washington, George | To George Washington from Maj. Gen. Israel Putnam, 19 … | 1776-12-19 | Letter not found: from Maj. Gen. Israel Putnam, 19 Dec. 1776. GW on 21 Dec. wrote Putnam : “I... |
3370 | Captains of the Second New Jersey Regiment | Washington, George | To George Washington from the Captains of the Second … | 1776-12-20 | The Captains of the late Colo: Maxwells Regiment in Behalf of their men—have thought it necessary... |
3371 | Pennsylvania Council of Safety | Washington, George | To George Washington from the Pennsylvania Council of … | 1776-12-20 | The pressing Necessities of our Troops induced the Council to send persons round the City of... |
3372 | Dickinson, Philemon | Washington, George | To George Washington from Brigadier General Philemon … | 1776-12-21 | Two Persons returned Yesterday from the Jerseys, who inform me, that there is a very great body... |
3373 | Dunham, Azariah | Washington, George | To George Washington from Azariah Dunham, 21 December … | 1776-12-21 | 21 December 1776 . Gives a detailed account of his service since 12 June 1776 as a deputy... |
3374 | Heath, William | Washington, George | To George Washington from Major General William Heath … | 1776-12-21 | I have received the Honor of yours of the 16th & 18th Instant. I have the Pleasure to acquaint... |
3375 | Morris, Robert | Washington, George | To George Washington from Robert Morris, 21 December … | 1776-12-21 | Notwithstanding there are several British Men of War cruising in our Bay, the Continental Sloop... |
3376 | McDougall, Alexander | Washington, George | To George Washington from Brigadier General Alexander … | 1776-12-22 | I was happy to find that your favor to Col. Vose directed him to Stay in this State. But I am... |
3377 | Reed, Joseph | Washington, George | To George Washington from Colonel Joseph Reed, 22 … | 1776-12-22 | Pomroy whom I sent by your Order to go to Amboy & so through the Jersey & round by Princeton to... |
3378 | Hancock, John | Washington, George | To George Washington from John Hancock, 23 December … | 1776-12-23 | I do myself the Honour to acknowledge the Receipt of your several Favours of the 12th 13th and... |
3379 | Morris, Robert | Washington, George | To George Washington from Robert Morris, 23–24 December … | ≈1776-12-23 | I had the honor to receive your obliging favour of Yesterday by Colo. Moylan, the Contents give a... |
3380 | Trumbull, Jonathan Sr. | Washington, George | To George Washington from Jonathan Trumbull, Sr., 23 … | 1776-12-23 | I am honoured with your favour of the 12th Instant, It gives me great Satisfaction to find that... |
3381 | Ward, Artemas | Washington, George | To George Washington from Maj. Gen. Artemas Ward, 23 … | 1776-12-23 | Letter not found: from Maj. Gen. Artemas Ward, 23 Dec. 1776. GW wrote Ward on 20 Feb. 1777 : “I... |
3382 | Cadwalader, John | Washington, George | To George Washington from Col. John Cadwalader, 24 … | 1776-12-24 | Letter not found: from Col. John Cadwalader, 24 Dec. 1776. GW wrote in his first letter to... |
3383 | Dallam, Richard | Washington, George | To George Washington from Richard Dallam, 24 December … | 1776-12-24 | The time of the Flying Camp will be up in a few days (for which Department I was at first... |
3384 | Dickinson, Philemon | Washington, George | To George Washington from Brigadier General Philemon … | 1776-12-24 | I have this moment dispatch’d a proper Person over the river, to make the followg enquires, (& to... |
3385 | New York Committee of Safety | Washington, George | To George Washington from the New York Committee of … | 1776-12-24 | ⟨S ir : We were honoured with your Excellency’s favour of the 15th instant,⟩ and most readily... |
3386 | Pennsylvania Council of Safety | Washington, George | To George Washington from the Pennsylvania Council of … | 1776-12-25 | The present divided State of the Enemys army and the confidence they have gaind by their late... |
3387 | Cadwalader, John | Washington, George | To George Washington from Colonel John Cadwalader, 26 … | 1776-12-26 | The River was so full of Ice that it was impossible to pass above Bristol, where I intend[ed]—and... |
3388 | Cadwalader, John | Washington, George | To George Washington from Colonel John Cadwalader, 26 … | 1776-12-26 | We are now perfectly prepared, & would cross immediately, but the Troops lost their Rest last... |
3389 | Heath, William | Washington, George | To George Washington from Major General William Heath … | 1776-12-26 | yesterday General Wadsworths Brigade went Home leaving the Stores without a Guard Untill I sent... |
3390 | Morris, Robert | Washington, George | To George Washington from Robert Morris, 26 December … | 1776-12-26 | I have just received yours of yesterday and will duely attend to those things you recommend to my... |
3391 | Cadwalader, John | Washington, George | To George Washington from Colonel John Cadwalader, 27 … | 1776-12-27 | As I did not hear from you this Morning, & being prepared to embark, I concluded you was still on... |
3392 | De Hart, William | Washington, George | To George Washington from Major William De Hart, 27 … | 1776-12-27 | In Consequence of your Excellencys Orders And Request by Genl Maxwell I have this Day begun the... |
3393 | Hancock, John | Washington, George | To George Washington from John Hancock, 27 December … | 1776-12-27 | The enclosed Resolves being of the utmost Importance, will naturally claim your Attention,... |
3394 | Reed, Joseph | Washington, George | To George Washington from Colonel Joseph Reed, 27 … | 1776-12-27 | Letter not found: from Col. Joseph Reed, 27 Dec. 1776. Reed says in his narrative of events that... |
3395 | Cadwalader, John | Washington, George | To George Washington from Colonel John Cadwalader, 28 … | 1776-12-28 | We arrived here about 1 o’Clock—the advanced party about ten —I have sent Horse-men to... |
3396 | Executive Committee of the Continental Congress | Washington, George | To George Washington from the Executive Committee of … | 1776-12-28 | We have the pleasure to own receipt of your acceptable favour of yesterday by Colo. Bayler & most... |
3397 | Heath, William | Washington, George | To George Washington from Major General William Heath … | 1776-12-28 | I have just received the honor of yours of the 21st Inst., & am much distressed to hear of the... |
3398 | Mifflin, Thomas | Washington, George | To George Washington from Brigadier General Thomas … | 1776-12-28 | The enclosd I have this Minute reced from an Express sent by my Order to Genl Cadwalader—The... |
3399 | Trumbull, Jonathan Sr. | Washington, George | To George Washington from Jonathan Trumbull, Sr., 28 … | 1776-12-28 | The General Assembly of this State at their last session in novemr last ordered four Battalions... |
3400 | Hughes, Hugh | Washington, George | To George Washington from Hugh Hughes, 29 December 1776 | 1776-12-29 | I have endeavour’d to comply with your Excellency’s Instructions, relative to the Department, as... |