21To George Washington from Colonel Elias Dayton, 17-20 February 1781 (Washington Papers)
I had the honour to receive your Excellencys letter of the 7th instant four days since. I am...
22To George Washington from Elias Dayton, 9 March 1781 (Washington Papers)
Three persons upon whom I very considerably depended for for the discovery of every important...
23To George Washington from Elias Dayton, 15 March 1781 (Washington Papers)
The fleet of which I gave your Excellency advice in my last, set sail & left the hook the day...
24To George Washington from Elias Dayton, 18 March 1781 (Washington Papers)
I enclose for your Excellency’s perusal a New York paper of the 16th which was handed to me last...
25To George Washington from Elias Dayton, 26 March 1781 (Washington Papers)
In my former letter I acquainted your excellency with the difficulty which attended the sending...
26To George Washington from Elias Dayton, 30 March 1781 (Washington Papers)
By a person from New york 28th inst. it appears the british fleet were then laying at the hook...
27To George Washington from Elias Dayton, 7 April 1781 (Washington Papers)
Your letter of the fourth with the annexed duplicate came safe to hand—The original was no doubt...
28To George Washington from Elias Dayton, 14 April 1781 (Washington Papers)
I received your Excellency’s letter dated the 11th last evening. I believe without a doubt that...
29To George Washington from Elias Dayton, 20 April 1781 (Washington Papers)
Soon after I received your Excellency’s letter, the person who was the subject of it communicated...
30To George Washington from Elias Dayton, 9 May 1781 (Washington Papers)
I have received your Excellency’s letter of the 1st Instt and shall do every thing in my power to...
31To George Washington from Elias Dayton, 16 May 1781 (Washington Papers)
In my last I informed your Excellency that the British fleet had sailed the 8th Inst. I have...
32To George Washington from Elias Dayton, 25 June 1781 (Washington Papers)
On the morning of the 21st a body of the enemy, said to amount to fifteen or twenty hundred men...
33To George Washington from Elias Dayton, 26 June 1781 (Washington Papers)
The enemy, who I informed your Excellency in my last had landed in Monmouth, returned the next...
34To George Washington from Elias Dayton, 30 June 1781 (Washington Papers)
In my last I acquainted your Excellency with the return of the enemy from Monmouth—On monday...
35To George Washington from Elias Dayton, 8 July 1781 (Washington Papers)
As soon as your Excellency’s orders were received, to march the Jersey Brigade, no time was lost...
36To George Washington from Elias Dayton, 12 July 1781 (Washington Papers)
I arrived at this place at 8 oClock this morning with the Jersey troops, excepting one subaltern...
37To George Washington from Elias Dayton, 14 July 1781 (Washington Papers)
Enclosed is a return of the men now at this place. I have reason to expect that their number will...
38To George Washington from Elias Dayton, 23 July 1781 (Washington Papers)
By a person from Newark I am just informed, that a number of heavy cannon have been lately sent...
39To George Washington from Elias Dayton, 28 July 1781 (Washington Papers)
I have just received the intelligence from below, of the arrival of a large fleet at the hook on...
40To George Washington from Elias Dayton, 27 December 1781 (Washington Papers)
Enclosed is an account of their present force in New York and its dependencies, handed to me by a...
41To George Washington from Elias Dayton, 12 January 1782 (Washington Papers)
I had the honor of writing to your Excellency the 27th Ultimo and enclosing some returns &c. in...
42To George Washington from Elias Dayton, 9 February 1782 (Washington Papers)
I received safely the letter which contained your Excellency’s orders for the relief of the...
43To George Washington from Elias Dayton, 22 February 1782 (Washington Papers)
Enclosed is the proceedings of a court martial held on a deserter from the second Regiment of...
44To George Washington from Elias Dayton, 9 March 1782 (Washington Papers)
Last night I received the enclosed and as it contains intelligence that may be of consequence to...
45To George Washington from Elias Dayton, 15 March 1782 (Washington Papers)
Altho’ the officers of the Jersey line are in want of every species of cloathing, and altho the...
46To George Washington from Elias Dayton, 6 May 1782 (Washington Papers)
General Clinton gave orders three days since to all the troops under his command to desist from...
47To George Washington from Elias Dayton, 14 May 1782 (Washington Papers)
I have received your Excellency’s letter of the 7th with the proceedings of a court martial...
48To George Washington from Elias Dayton, 8 June 1782 (Washington Papers)
In Consequence of your Excellencys Order, Mr Depuyster was apprehended & confined in the Jersey...
49To George Washington from Elias Dayton, 17 June 1782 (Washington Papers)
I am honored with two letters from Your Excellency dated the 11th: Your Excellencys Orders for...
50To George Washington from Elias Dayton, 18 June 1782 (Washington Papers)
In my letter of yesterday I informed your Excellency that I had ordered Capt. Asgil to the Jersey...
51To George Washington from Elias Dayton, 10 July 1782 (Washington Papers)
Your Excellencys letter of the 24th Ulto I received the 6th instant—I communicated the contents...
52From Elias Dayton to David Humphreys, 11 August 1782 (Washington Papers)
I have just received your letter of the 4th Instant, you will please to inform the General that I...
53To George Washington from Elias Dayton, 20 January 1783 (Washington Papers)
Your Excellencys letter of the 15th came safe to hand I consider myself honored by your...
54To George Washington from Elias Dayton, 25 April 1783 (Washington Papers)
The opinion of the Officers of the Jersey line was yesterday taken on the subject of the...
55To George Washington from Elias Dayton, 27 May 1783 (Washington Papers)
I enclose to your Excellency a note which I have received from the paymaster general with respect...
56To George Washington from Elias Dayton, 21 August 1783 (Washington Papers)
The Magistracy and the Inhabitants of the Borrough of Elizabeth beg leave to assure your...
57To George Washington from Elias Dayton, 29 January 1784 (Washington Papers)
I have been honored with your Excellency’s letter of the 28th Ult. appointing Philadelphia to be...
58To George Washington from Elias Dayton, 5 May 1789 (Washington Papers)
I take the liberty of introducing to the knowledge and notice of your Excellency, my son, who...
59To George Washington from Elias Dayton, 17 August 1789 (Washington Papers)
I am informed that the bill providing for the organization of the Judiciary department is now on...
60To John Adams from Elias Dayton, 4 July 1798 (Adams Papers)
The members of the society of the Cincinnati in the state of New Jersey, this day convened at...
61To Alexander Hamilton from Elias B. Dayton, 25 October 1799 (Hamilton Papers)
I have been honored with your letter of the 23d Instant and shall, agreeably to your...
62To Alexander Hamilton from Elias B. Dayton, 18 November 1799 (Hamilton Papers)
I have been honored with your letter of the 13th. Instant & feel much surprize at the information...
63To Alexander Hamilton from Elias B. Dayton, 9 January 1800 (Hamilton Papers)
I have been honored with your letter of the 3d Instt. the contents of which has given me much...
64To Alexander Hamilton from Elias B. Dayton, 25 January 1800 (Hamilton Papers)
About to render my accounts for the last quarter, I take the liberty of transmitting to you the...
65To Alexander Hamilton from Elias B. Dayton, 20 February 1800 (Hamilton Papers)
I have been honored with your letter of the 18th. Instant. In compliance with instructions given...
66To Alexander Hamilton from Elias B. Dayton, 15 March 1800 (Hamilton Papers)
As it will be necessary for the passing my accounts at the War Office, that my expenditures for...
67To Alexander Hamilton from Elias B. Dayton, 19 March 1800 (Hamilton Papers)
I have been honored with —— of the 17th. Inst. and now enclose a list of materi als which I have...