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Since writing the within, I learn that the Caswell Galley is sunk at her station, that her bottom...
I beg you will be pleased to ascribe to the change in our administration and to my not becoming...
a proclamation . Whereas the General Assembly, by their Act passed at their last session,...
If the board of trade will be pleased to resolve on the quantity of tobacco they think necessary...
Your kind letter of June 19. I received on the 2d instt. It is now some time since Colo. Bland...
[ Williamsburg ] 13 July 1779 . The proposals of Hunter & Co. concerning the cargo of the ship...
[ Williamsburg ] 14 July 1779 . Upon consideration of the want of necessary supplies, it is...
[Extract of?] a letter from A. Lee [to] Gov. Henry. Paris Dec. 14. 1778. [’I inclo]se the account...
Whereas the General Assembly by their resolution bearing date the 9th day of December 1778 did...
This being post morning and many letters to write I must beg leave to refer you for some articles...
I some time ago inclosed to you a printed copy of an Order of Council, by which Governor Hamilton...
Approved as to the gallies; and as to the ship Gloster it is recommended to the board of war to...
Your Letter, on the Subject of Lieutenant Governor Hamilton’s confinement, came safely to hand. I...
[ Williamsburg ] 22 July 1779 . Contract entered into by the Governor and Council of Virginia on...
The Act of General Assembly intituled an act for raising a Body of Troops for the defence of the...
Plan for regimenting & stationing the two Western battalions. Joseph Crocket & James Knox   Lt....
Your Letter of the 9th ulto. has been taken under Consideration, and I have now the pleasure to...
I take the liberty of begging leave of your Excellency to forward the enclosed by the first flag...
You mentioned the other day your wish to visit the several medicinal springs in Louisa, Berkeley...
The inclosed order will explain to you the general plan adopted for regimenting, officering, and...
You are desired to call together your feild officers and in conjunction with them to recommend to...
The reverend Charles Clay has been many years rector of this parish, and has been particularly...
The bearer hereof Mr. Geddes assistant Paymaster general to the troops of Convention now within...
The bearer hereof Capt. Pelnitz , one of the aids de camp to Majr. Gen. Riedesel of the German...
[ Williamsburg, 4 Sep. 1779 . Board of Trade Journal ( Vi ), under 19 Feb. 1780, records that...
The various calamities which during the present year have befallen our crops of wheat, have...
I do promise on my parole of honor that I will not depart out of the limits which shall from time...
On receipt of your letter of August 6th. during my absence the Council had the irons taken off...
I had just concluded what was requisite for the dispatch of the flag by which this comes, and was...
Just as the letter accompanying this was going off Colo. Mathews arrived on parole from New York...
[ Williamsburg ] 8–9 Oct. 1779 . Transmitting a requisition from the Board of War for the...
We tho’t it prudent, before Mr. Smith’s departure, that he should inform the Board what he...
The proceedings respecting Governor Hamilton and his companions previous to your arrival here you...
In mine of the second of the present month written in the instant of Colo. Mathews delivery of...
Having heard the disagreeable news of your illness, and that there was a doubt whether you would...
I take the liberty of troubling your Excellency for some blank letters of marque for use in this...
Your letter on the general subject of the deficiencies in the Virginian quota of troops came to...
[ Williamsburg ] 19 Oct. 1779 . Parole accepted and signed by Philip Dejean, prisoner with Henry...
Since the date of my former letter to you, I have received the inclosed resolutions of Congress...
Mrs. Byrd the other day inclosed to me copies of two entries under your hand, the one for 1000...
In the act establishing the board of Auditors the words are that they are authorised and required...
Your letter of the last week found me much engaged or it should then have been answered. You were...
Some time in June I received from Mr. Jay a letter desiring I would have evidence collected on...
When you wrote your letter of the 13th. inst. my last to you was on the road. I now send you one...
The Council concur in opinion with the board of trade that forty pounds per annum to be paid as...
The Executive in the Month of March 1778, in order to secure the acquisition and proper choice of...
It is recommended to the Board of trade to take measures for the immediate purchase of necessary...
[ Williamsburg, 30? Oct. 1779 . JHD Journal of the House of Delegates of the Commonwealth of...
In pursuance of a resolution of the last session of General Assembly the Executive proceeded to...
[ Williamsburg ] 3 Nov. 1779 . Submits requisitions from Board of War for shoes and for clothing...