1Hugh Mercer to Thomas Jefferson, 7 August 1821 (Jefferson Papers)
I beg the privilege of introducing to you, Dr John Cullen , who will have the pleasure of handing...
2To George Washington from Brigadier General Hugh Mercer, 31 July 1776 (Washington Papers)
This morning two Negros were brought to me, who made their Escape last night from Staten...
3To George Washington from Brigadier General Hugh Mercer, 19 July 1776 (Washington Papers)
After making such preparations as our Circumstances would admit off—I marched about eight o Clock...
4To George Washington from Brigadier General Hugh Mercer, 18 September 1776 (Washington Papers)
At the same time that I ordered a Reinforcement to Powlis Hook I wrote to Col. Derkee to know the...
5To George Washington from Brigadier General Hugh Mercer, 27 July 1776 (Washington Papers)
General Heard, Genl Roberdeau have considered with me the Plan proposed for Attacking the Posts...
6To George Washington from Brigadier General Hugh Mercer, 16 July 1776 (Washington Papers)
In consequence of Col. Reeds Letter and the Plan shewn me by Major Knowlton I have reconoitred...
7To George Washington from Brigadier General Hugh Mercer, 8 August 1776 (Washington Papers)
I receivd your favour this morning and am very glad to find Mr Madison & Johnston here, who are...
8To George Washington from Brig. Gen. Hugh Mercer, 3 September 1776 [letter not found] (Washington Papers)
Letter not found: from Brig. Gen. Hugh Mercer, 3 Sept. 1776. On 5 Sept. GW wrote to Mercer : “I...
9To George Washington from Brigadier General Hugh Mercer, 24 July 1776 (Washington Papers)
Inclosd is a Return of the Troops In this Colony —two Battalions joind yesterday—We are told of...
10To George Washington from Hugh Mercer, 10 September 1758 (Washington Papers)
I am favoured with Yours and have sent to collect all our Packhorses (for the Waggons are gone...
11To George Washington from Brigadier General Hugh Mercer, 25 July 1776 (Washington Papers)
Inclosd is a Return of the Troops in New Jersey—There was a very capital Error in the Return of...
12To George Washington from Hugh Mercer, 15 September 1758 (Washington Papers)
I have the Pleasure to inform you that General Forbes arrived Yesterday at Juniata Crossing, and...
13To George Washington from Brigadier General Hugh Mercer, 18 July 1776 (Washington Papers)
If nothing unlooked for interveens I intend to prosecute the Plan mentioned in my Letter by Major...
14To George Washington from Brigadier General Hugh Mercer, 17 September 1776 (Washington Papers)
I receved just now the favour of Col. Graysons Letter of Yesterday and in consequence shall send...
15To George Washington from Brigadier General Hugh Mercer, 26 July 1776 (Washington Papers)
When I mentioned this Morning the unusual appearance of a flag being hoisted on the Light house—I...
16To George Washington from Brigadier General Hugh Mercer, 9 August 1776 (Washington Papers)
In consequence of your Excellencys Letter—Col. Miles will march with all his Riflemen —The two...
17To George Washington from Brigadier General Hugh Mercer, 16 October 1776 (Washington Papers)
General Green has informed your Excelleny that a party pass’d over last night to Staten Island...
18To George Washington from Brigadier General Hugh Mercer, 30 July 1776 (Washington Papers)
I am this moment favoured with yours of yesterday—and shall sett about preparing boats with all...
19To George Washington from Brigadier General Hugh Mercer, 4 July 1776 [letter not found] (Washington Papers)
Letter not found: from Brigadier General Hugh Mercer, 4 July 1776. On this date GW wrote to...
20To George Washington from Brigadier General Hugh Mercer, 7 August 1776 (Washington Papers)
Inclosd is some Intelligence from a Deserter who swam over to us —his account that the heavy...
21To James Madison from Hugh Mercer, 17 January 1828 (Madison Papers)
My very high respect & esteem & personal attachment for you, make it my Duty to say, that a Day...
22To George Washington from Brigadier General Hugh Mercer, 9 July 1776 (Washington Papers)
Nothing extraordinary has happened here; The Frigate that appeard yesterday under Sail standing...
23To George Washington from Brigadier General Hugh Mercer, 10 August 1776 (Washington Papers)
I received the favour of two Letters from your Excellency this forenoon —In consequence of them...
24To George Washington from Brigadier General Hugh Mercer, 16 July 1776 (Washington Papers)
I have just now receivd a Letter from the Honble Mr Hancock containing the Orders of Congress...
25Hugh Mercer to James Madison, 2 November 1833 (Madison Papers)
Altho’ you have heard from mr allen on the Subject, yet I cannot forego the Pleasure I feel in...
26To George Washington from Brigadier General Hugh Mercer, 7 September 1776 (Washington Papers)
I have been confined two days by a fever which has not left me—it is a great mortification that I...
27To George Washington from Brigadier General Hugh Mercer, 5 August 1776 (Washington Papers)
In consequence of your Letter of the 1st Inst. which I did not receive till the Evening of the 3d...
28To George Washington from Brigadier General Hugh Mercer, 11 August 1776 (Washington Papers)
About Twelve hundred Spears are sent off agreable to your orders by Mr Tilghman—I shall push on...
29To George Washington from Hugh Mercer, 11 September 1758 (Washington Papers)
I have sent thirty Pack horses and one Waggen loaded with Flour, amounting to about Seven...
30To George Washington from Brigadier General Hugh Mercer, 14 July 1776 (Washington Papers)
This Morning Lord Howe sent Lt Reeve of the Eagle Man of War, with a flag of Truce to this...
31To James Madison from Hugh Mercer, 23 August 1825 (Madison Papers)
I beg you to indulge me in sending you this letter, & to express the regret I felt at being...
32To George Washington from Brigadier General Hugh Mercer, 15 August 1776 (Washington Papers)
I was att Eliza. Town when your Letters of the 13 & 14 reached me —The Men who had been prepared...
33To George Washington from Hugh Mercer, 21 March 1774 (Washington Papers)
Ever since I understood that the Land whereon Mrs Washington lived joining Mr Hunters was for...
34To George Washington from Brigadier General Hugh Mercer, 29 July 1776 (Washington Papers)
A very great dissatisfaction prevails among the Troops here, and all the Several Posts from hence...
35To George Washington from Brigadier General Hugh Mercer, 19 August 1776 (Washington Papers)
This will be delivered at Head Quarters by Mr Ludwick; whom I sent for to Amboy in consequence of...
36To George Washington from Brigadier General Hugh Mercer, 12 August 1776 (Washington Papers)
Give me leave to Introduce to your Excellencys notice—Colo. Attlee of the Pennsylva. Troops—His...
37To George Washington from Brigadier General Hugh Mercer, 3 July 1776 [letter not found] (Washington Papers)
Letter not found: from Brigadier General Hugh Mercer, 3 July 1776. On 4 July GW wrote to Mercer :...
38To James Madison from Hugh Mercer, 27 July 1827 (Madison Papers)
Mr Jos. W. Farnum the junior professor in the academy of this place, intending to pass the...
39To George Washington from Brigadier General Hugh Mercer, 26 July 1776 (Washington Papers)
I find by intelligence from our Guards at So. Amboy that some Shallops five in number that passed...
40To George Washington from Brigadier General Hugh Mercer, 8 July 1776 (Washington Papers)
On examining Bergen Neck I found some stock of black Cattle & Horses still remaind there—and that...
41To George Washington from Hugh Mercer, 6 April 1774 (Washington Papers)
Your favour of 28th March relating to the Land adjoining Mr Hunters I should have acknowledg’d...