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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...