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| No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
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| 1 | Fairfax, Bryan | Washington, George | To George Washington from Bryan Fairfax, 24 June 1754 | 1754-06-24 | The agreeable and long wished for News of the detachments under the Command of Major Muse and... |
| 2 | Fairfax, Bryan | Washington, George | To George Washington from Bryan Fairfax, 15 September … | 1758-09-15 | In Answer to your Enquiry I can scarce say whether I am alive or dead: I have been so long... |
| 3 | Fairfax, Bryan | Washington, George | To George Washington from Bryan Fairfax, 20 July 1768 | 1768-07-20 | I have received Your favor of the 20th and am the more confirmed in the Opinion I had of Doctor... |
| 4 | Fairfax, Bryan | Washington, George | To George Washington from Bryan Fairfax, 30 July 1768 | 1768-07-30 | Since I wrote to You last I have received a Letter from Dr Savage wherein he says that his Wife... |
| 5 | Fairfax, Bryan | Washington, George | To George Washington from Bryan Fairfax, 15 October … | 1769-10-15 | I beg leave to trouble You with the inclosed two Letters; the one for Mr Pendleton has a little... |
| 6 | Fairfax, Bryan | Washington, George | To George Washington from Bryan Fairfax, 16 April 1770 | 1770-04-16 | Having been travelling five days and not getting home till 11 oClock last night, I find myself &... |
| 7 | Fairfax, Bryan | Washington, George | To George Washington from Bryan Fairfax, 6 December … | 1770-12-06 | I am very glad to hear of your safe Return which I had begun to doubt of—Poor Rockwood died on... |
| 8 | Fairfax, Bryan | Washington, George | To George Washington from Bryan Fairfax, 20 December … | 1770-12-20 | I have received your Favor of the 14th and now inclose a copy of my Last Letter to Mrs Savage,... |
| 9 | Fairfax, Bryan | Washington, George | To George Washington from Bryan Fairfax, 20 January … | 1772-01-20 | I have just time to inform You by Mr Henderson that I sent up to Mr Smith and acquainted him that... |
| 10 | Fairfax, Bryan | Washington, George | To George Washington from Bryan Fairfax, 14 April 1772 | 1772-04-14 | Doctor Savage tells me that it would be very convenient to him, if you cou’d pay the £150, which... |
| 11 | Fairfax, Bryan | Washington, George | To George Washington from Bryan Fairfax, 15 July 1772 | 1772-07-15 | I have received a Letter lately from Mr Smith wherein he makes no mention at all of the Tract of... |
| 12 | Fairfax, Bryan | Washington, George | To George Washington from Bryan Fairfax, 3 August 1772 | 1772-08-03 | I am about setting off for the Springs, & as I have very little time to spare, having been busy... |
| 13 | Fairfax, Bryan | Washington, George | To George Washington from Bryan Fairfax, 2 December … | 1772-12-02 | When I parted with You on Pohic You did not seem inclinable to take my Land there, and I have... |
| 14 | Fairfax, Bryan | Washington, George | To George Washington from Bryan Fairfax, 1 January 1773 | 1773-01-01 | Mr Muir has sent me an Account of the Charges on the protested Bill which has run up very high.... |
| 15 | Fairfax, Bryan | Washington, George | To George Washington from Bryan Fairfax, 16 February … | 1773-02-16 | I have received the Deeds and inclose the Mortgage to be recorded; and will endeavor to get a... |
| 16 | Fairfax, Bryan | Washington, George | To George Washington from Bryan Fairfax, 21 May 1774 | 1774-05-21 | We have obtained a Judgement vs. Doctor Savage for the whole Sum that we expected, amounting to... |
| 17 | Fairfax, Bryan | Washington, George | To George Washington from Bryan Fairfax, 3 July 1774 | 1774-07-03 | I am a little surprised that You had not received my Letter relating to Doctor Savage when You... |
| 18 | Fairfax, Bryan | Washington, George | To George Washington from Bryan Fairfax, 17 July 1774 | 1774-07-17 | Having been twice lately at Alexandria, and the Business I am engaged in being liable to suffer... |
| 19 | Fairfax, Bryan | Washington, George | To George Washington from Bryan Fairfax, 5 August 1774 | 1774-08-05 | I received your Favour of the 20th of July, and must own that I thought it odd at first that my... |
| 20 | Fairfax, Bryan | Washington, George | To George Washington from Bryan Fairfax, 27 October … | 1774-10-27 | I have disposed of the Kittocktan Tract to Mr Threlkeld for something more than you mentioned;... |
| 21 | Fairfax, Bryan | Washington, George | To George Washington from Bryan Fairfax, 21 September … | 1777-09-21 | I am very sorry to disturb Your Excellency at this time with a Letter upon private Business; but... |
| 22 | Fairfax, Bryan | Washington, George | To George Washington from Bryan Fairfax, 25 September … | 1777-09-25 | Your Excellency’s Kindness hath increased my Gratitude for your many Favours and I hope it will... |
| 23 | Fairfax, Bryan | Washington, George | To George Washington from Bryan Fairfax, 1 October 1777 | 1777-10-01 | Tho’ I have so lately taken Leave it seems to be some Alleviation of my Concern to leave a few... |
| 24 | Fairfax, Bryan | Washington, George | To George Washington from Bryan Fairfax, 8 December … | 1777-12-08 | Now that the Winter Season will put a Stop to the Operations of War, and Yr Excellency will... |
| 25 | Fairfax, Bryan | Washington, George | To George Washington from Bryan Fairfax, 29 March 1778 | 1778-03-29 | I had the Pleasure of writing to Your Excellency some time in the last Winter, and tho’ I then... |
| 26 | Fairfax, Bryan | Washington, George | To George Washington from Bryan Fairfax, 10 April 1778 | 1778-04-10 | I had an Opportunity of writing to Yr Excellency lately from Alexandria; but the peculiar... |
| 27 | Fairfax, Bryan | Washington, George | To George Washington from Bryan Fairfax, 14 January … | 1779-01-14 | I received Your Excellency’s Favour of the 21st of April in a reasonable Time after the date of... |
| 28 | Fairfax, Bryan | Washington, George | To George Washington from Bryan Fairfax, 18 August 1779 | 1779-08-18 | I have lately received Yr Excellency’s Favor of the 30th of June, and altho’ I ought not to... |
| 29 | Fairfax, Bryan | Washington, George | To George Washington from Bryan Fairfax, 18 January … | 1782-01-18 | It would have given me Satisfaction to have paid my Compliments to Yr Excellency when You passed... |
| 30 | Fairfax, Bryan | Washington, George | To George Washington from Bryan Fairfax, 21 March 1782 | 1782-03-21 | I am told that a Letter passing under Your Excellency’s Inspection will be suffered to go to New... |
| 31 | Fairfax, Bryan | Washington, George | To George Washington from Bryan Fairfax, 26 December … | 1782-12-26 | I received a Letter lately from Doctor Sa. who lives in No. Carolina wherein he expresses his... |
| 32 | Fairfax, Bryan | Washington, George | To George Washington from Bryan Fairfax, 22 March 1783 | 1783-03-22 | I rece’d Your Excellencys Favor of the 5th of Febry a few days ago, and encouraged by Yr offer... |
| 33 | Fairfax, Bryan | Washington, George | To George Washington from Bryan Fairfax, 19 July 1783 | 1783-07-19 | I have received Your Excellency’s Favor of the 15th of June. When I wrote my last Letter we had... |
| 34 | Fairfax, Bryan | Washington, George | To George Washington from Bryan Fairfax, 4 August 1783 | 1783-08-04 | I wrote to Your Excellency about ten days ago relating to the building a Mill on Difficult, and... |
| 35 | Fairfax, Bryan | Washington, George | To George Washington from Bryan Fairfax, 9 January 1786 | 1786-01-09 | I have sent the Bearer for a few Slips of the weeping willow You were so kind as to offer me, as... |
| 36 | Fairfax, Bryan | Washington, George | To George Washington from Bryan Fairfax, 7 February … | 1786-02-07 | I received the Favor of Yr Letter from the Great Falls —and was sorry that I did not hear of your... |
| 37 | Fairfax, Bryan | Washington, George | To George Washington from Bryan Fairfax, 16 November … | 1787-11-16 | This is to acknowledge Your Favor in sending me an Accot of my Brother’s Will and also the... |
| 38 | Fairfax, Bryan | Washington, George | To George Washington from Bryan Fairfax, 7 February … | 1790-02-07 | According to your desire I have written to Mrs Bomford and have informed her of the State of the... |
| 39 | Fairfax, Bryan | Washington, George | To George Washington from Bryan Fairfax, 4 April 1792 | 1792-04-04 | Your Favor of the 19th of March I received in due time, and have written to Mr Potts, to inform... |
| 40 | Fairfax, Bryan | Washington, George | To George Washington from Bryan Fairfax, 17 February … | 1793-02-17 | As I have always experienced the Sincerity of your Friendship and as on that Account I lay myself... |
| 41 | Fairfax, Bryan | Washington, George | To George Washington from Bryan Fairfax, 19 March 1793 | 1793-03-19 | I have received the Letter which You have done me the Kindness to write, tho’ unexpected; and... |
| 42 | Fairfax, Bryan | Washington, George | To George Washington from Bryan Fairfax, 4 November … | 1794-11-04 | I have received Your Favor with the Letters inclosed but I did not receive it till last Week,... |
| 43 | Fairfax, Bryan | Washington, George | To George Washington from Bryan Fairfax, 16 December … | 1795-12-16 | Letter not found: from Bryan Fairfax, 16 Dec. 1795 . On 3 Jan. 1796, GW wrote Fairfax: “Your... |
| 44 | Fairfax, Bryan | Washington, George | To George Washington from Bryan Fairfax, 15 May 1798 | 1798-05-15 | I have received the Packet with your kind Letter. This late Instance of your Friendship has... |
| 45 | Fairfax, Bryan | Washington, George | To George Washington from Bryan Fairfax, 17 June 1798 | 1798-06-17 | The further detention that our Ship has met with here gives me the Leisure to write to You a few... |
| 46 | Fairfax, Bryan | Washington, George | To George Washington from Bryan Fairfax, 7 July 1798 | 1798-07-07 | I wrote to You another long Letter from London which I put into the Post Office to go by the next... |
| 47 | Fairfax, Bryan | Washington, George | To George Washington from Bryan Fairfax, 21–23 August … | ≈1798-08-21 | I wrote to You from Hampton Road rather a long Letter giving a detail of naval Occurrencies, and... |
| 48 | Fairfax, Bryan | Washington, George | To George Washington from Bryan Fairfax, 28 April 1799 | 1799-04-28 | I was much pleased last week in receiving Your Favor of the 20th January by the Hands of Mr... |
| 49 | Fairfax, Bryan | Washington, George | To George Washington from Bryan Fairfax, 28 November … | 1799-11-28 | Letter not found: from Bryan Fairfax, 28 Nov. 1799. In a letter to Fairfax of 30 Nov. , GW refers... |