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Before the departure of His Excellency the Commander in Chief for Philadelphia, he wrote a Letter...
After a very favorable passage, we landed at this Garrison on Sunday last; and the next day...
Captain Burnham, who will have the honour of delivering this letter, was commander of the first...
I had the honour to receive, last evening by the Post, your letter of the 23d of Jany, and am...
Yesterday I received by way of St. Sebastian farther copies of your several Dispatches, dated the...
His Excellency the Commander in Chief having recd your Letter of the 13th inclosing the...
Lisbon, 1 July 1792. In compliance with TJ’s instructions of 15 Mch. 1791, he encloses a...
Lisbon, 21 May 1792 . The remoteness and tranquility of Portugal makes it both inadvisable and...
The late unfrequency of opportunities of writing directly to America is the less to be regretted,...
Colonel Smith, who is to remain at Dobbs Ferry, for the sake of transacting the business of his...
The Commander in Chief desires me to inform you, that upon maturer consideration he does not...
I wrote to you, under yesterday’s date, letters to be forwarded by four different conveyances,...
(Private) My dear General. Fairfield [Conn.] April 9th 1787 Since I did myself the honor to...
The Commander in Chief is pleased to Order that compleat suits of Uniform Clothing, shall be...
I have to request that you will immediately and without Loss of Time, make a Report to the...
28 April 1801, Madrid. No. 274. Encloses copy of proclamation of Czar Alexander I as he succeeds...
I have the honor to enclose to you a letter from our friend Genl. Lafayette, which he put into my...
Mafra, 7 June 1791 . Acknowledging TJ’s of 11 Apr. with dispatches for Carmichael. After trying...
There is no great alteration in the complexion of the political world since I had the honour of...
The sudden departure of a Swedish ship for New York affords me an opportunity of conveying to you...
29 March 1803, New York. “In compliance with a request from Mr. Thomas Bulkeley of Lisbon, now...
The Commander in Chief desires you will have as much of the hard Bread, which was delivered by...
I arrived at this place just a Month from the time of my leaving Mount Vernon, perfectly free...
By some extraordinary delay, I received only a few days since, and by the same vessel which...
In the absence of Colo. Trumbull, I took the liberty of opening your Letter of the 9th & laying...
After a long suspension of our correspondence, I take occasion of resuming it by enclosing to you...
The General has no objection that Jacob Briggs should be indulged with a furlough, for such time...
It having been reported to Head Quarters that there is an error in the Arrangement of Officers in...
I think we agree in sentiment, that the wealth & prosperity of a Country depend essentially on...
Lisbon, 17 Aug. 1791 . Spanish decree against foreigners mentioned in his of 6th he has now seen...
Finding an opportunity to Augusta, I could not excuse myself from giving you the progress of our...
Since I had the honor of writing to you yesterday, some things have happened, of which I conceive...
Lisbon, 17 June 1792. Since his letter to TJ of 21 May he has received TJ’s dispatch of 9 Apr....
The enclosed Papers from No. 1. to No. 6. inclusive may serve to shew the proceedings I conceived...
His Excellency the Commander in Chief requests you will be pleased to forward the Letter...
I have but just had the pleasure to receive your two favours of the 18th of Feby and 8th...
21 April 1801, Madrid. No. 273. Reports Czar Paul of Russia murdered, allegedly by his eldest...
The General wishes you to make to him a return of the Riding Ho r ses of the Army, which draw...
General Paterson and the other commanding officers of Lines have His Excellency’s the Commander...
His Excellency the Commander in Chief directs me to inform you, that the Dragoon Horses will not...
Lisbon, 7 Jan. 1793 . He has received TJ’s letter of 6 Nov. 1792, with postscript of the 7th,...
I am confident it will not escape your recollection, that no Person of your acquaintance, has...
The postponement of the sailing of the Vessel by which I wrote on the 6th instant affords me an...
It is His Excellency’s pleasure that One of the two Prisoners, belonging to the Massachusetts...
Mafra, 31 Mch. 1791. He received packet last night from Mr. Bulkeley and information of a vessel...
I inclose you by the Commd of his Excellency a Warrant for the Execution of George Cook, the time...
Thoughts respecting the Minuter Arrangements necessary for garresoning the Western Posts....
You will proceed immediately to Philadelphia, by the way of Elizabeth Town, where you will...
I came on shore yesterday evening, and hearing a vessel is to sail for England before the Packet,...
The Commander in Chief thinks it will be well to detain Frye with your Regt until some thing...