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1 | Smith, Samuel | Washington, George | To George Washington from Lieutenant Colonel Samuel … | 1777-09-26 | I have the pleasure to inform your Excellency that I have just arrived here, with my party, &... |
2 | Smith, Samuel | Washington, George | To George Washington from Lieutenant Colonel Samuel … | 1777-09-27 | I last night threw myself into this Garrison, where I am sorry to inform your Excellency that I... |
3 | Smith, Samuel | Washington, George | To George Washington from Lieutenant Colonel Samuel … | 1777-10-02 | Colo. Nichola with the advice of the Officers in Garrison withdrew his Invalids before the... |
4 | Smith, Samuel | Washington, George | To George Washington from Lieutenant Colonel Samuel … | 1777-10-03 | I sent yesterday an express to your Excellency with an account of the enemies having landed near... |
5 | Smith, Samuel | Washington, George | To George Washington from Lieutenant Colonel Samuel … | 1777-10-03 | This will be delivered you by Majr Boyce who has reconnoitered the enemy now in Billingsport and... |
6 | Smith, Samuel | Washington, George | To George Washington from Lieutenant Colonel Samuel … | 1777-10-06 | From the best Intelligence the Enemy have withdrawn all their men from Billingsport (the night of... |
7 | Smith, Samuel | Washington, George | To George Washington from Lieutenant Colonel Samuel … | 1777-10-07 | Yesterday Evening the Enemy entirely evacuated Billingsport after having destroy’d our works,... |
8 | Smith, Samuel | Washington, George | To George Washington from Lieutenant Colonel Samuel … | 1777-10-09 | I Receiv’d your Excellencys Letter of the 7th and have read it to the Officers of the Navy which... |
9 | Smith, Samuel | Washington, George | To George Washington from Lieutenant Colonel Samuel … | 1777-10-10 | The Enemy have just crossed & are crossing in very considerable numbers to Province Island... |
10 | Smith, Samuel | Washington, George | To George Washington from Lieutenant Colonel Samuel … | 1777-10-11 | Last Night the Enemy threw up a Battery in the rear of the Fort close to the Banks of the Meadow... |
11 | Smith, Samuel | Washington, George | To George Washington from Lieutenant Colonel Samuel … | 1777-10-12 | I wrote you this day giving an Accot of the Enemies having erected a Battery in the Rear of our... |
12 | Smith, Samuel | Washington, George | To George Washington from Lieutenant Colonel Samuel … | 1777-10-14 | I wrote your Excellency the 12th Instant on which night the enemy threw up a long Breast Work on... |
13 | Smith, Samuel | Washington, George | To George Washington from Lieutenant Colonel Samuel … | 1777-10-16 | The Enemy have open’d three Batteries on us. one in front of the pest Houses which with Recache... |
14 | Smith, Samuel | Washington, George | To George Washington from Lieutenant Colonel Samuel … | 1777-10-18 | I wrote your Excellency the Second day the enemy open’d their batteries; they have since... |
15 | Smith, Samuel | Washington, George | To George Washington from Lieutenant Colonel Samuel … | 1777-10-20 | I received your Excellencys favor of the 19th in which I observe you have thought proper to send... |
16 | Smith, Samuel | Washington, George | To George Washington from Lieutenant Colonel Samuel … | 1777-10-26 | I recd your Excellys Order to remain in the Garrison & Shall obey it, when I wrote I expected... |
17 | Smith, Samuel | Washington, George | To George Washington from Lieutenant Colonel Samuel … | 1777-10-30 | I received your Excellency’s favor of the 28th. I am happy to hear of a sufficient reinforcement.... |
18 | Smith, Samuel | Washington, George | To George Washington from Lt. Col. Samuel Smith, 31 … | 1777-10-31 | Letter not found: from Lt. Col. Samuel Smith, 31 Oct. 1777. GW wrote Smith on 1 Nov. that “I have... |
19 | Smith, Samuel | Washington, George | To George Washington from Lieutenant Colonel Samuel … | 1777-11-03 | I have this Inst. the honor to receve your Excellency’s Letter of the 1st. Genl Vernum has... |
20 | Smith, Samuel | Washington, George | To George Washington from Lieutenant Colonel Samuel … | 1777-11-04 | I wrote your Excellency yesterday am happy to find I was mistaken, The enemy have not constructed... |
21 | Smith, Samuel | Washington, George | To George Washington from Lieutenant Colonel Samuel … | 1777-11-09 | I receiv’d your Excellency’s favour of the 4th I presume you must have mistook Major Fleury’s... |
22 | Smith, Samuel | Washington, George | To George Washington from Lieutenant Colonel Samuel … | 1777-11-09 | About the 20th Instant if we are not attacked sooner I am of Opinion we shall have put this Fort... |
23 | Smith, Samuel | Washington, George | To George Washington from Lieutenant Colonel Samuel … | 1777-11-10 | This morning the enemy open’d their Battery in the Rear of our Nort. West Block House, about 500... |
24 | Smith, Samuel | Washington, George | To George Washington from Lieutenant Colonel Samuel … | 1777-11-12 | I yesterday unfortunately recd a Contusion on my Hip & left Arm both which give me much pain. I... |
25 | Smith, Samuel | Washington, George | To George Washington from Lieutenant Colonel Samuel … | 1777-11-15 | My Arm will this Night or tomorrow Night permit me to take the Command at fort Mifflin. I was... |
26 | Smith, Samuel | Washington, George | To George Washington from Lieutenant Colonel Samuel … | 1777-11-16 | Gen. Varnum will have inform’d your Excelly of the Evacuation of fort Mifflin. I am extremely... |
27 | Smith, Samuel | Washington, George | To George Washington from Samuel Smith, 2 July 1779 | 1779-07-02 | I Had the Honor to recieve your Excelly permission to resign, the obliging Expressions & Honor... |
28 | Smith, Samuel | Washington, George | To George Washington from Samuel Smith, 2 March 1790 | 1790-03-02 | Mr Philip Walsh of Cadix will have the Honor to present this to your Excellency, that Gentlem⟨e⟩n... |
29 | Smith, Samuel | Washington, George | To George Washington from Samuel Smith, 16 March 1793 | 1793-03-16 | From the number of vacancies that have lately happened in the Army I am Induc’d to apply for an... |
30 | Smith, Samuel | Washington, George | To George Washington from Samuel Smith, 22 September … | 1794-09-22 | The Post of Marshall for the District of Maryland having become Vacant by the removal of Colonel... |
31 | Smith, Samuel | Washington, George | To George Washington from Samuel Smith, 25 May 1795 | 1795-05-25 | The Inclosed was this Moment deliv⟨er⟩d me by Capt. Buchanan of the Pomona just Arrived from... |