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| No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 | Steuben, Friedrich Wilhelm Ludolf Gerhard … | Washington, George | To George Washington from Major General Steuben, with … | 1780-03-15 | Since the Departure of the last Letter I had the honor to write You, I have not in the least... |
| 32 | Steuben, Friedrich Wilhelm Ludolf Gerhard … | Washington, George | To George Washington from Major General Steuben, 28 … | 1780-03-28 | The propositions I made to Congress respecting the formation of the Army, of which I had the... |
| 33 | Steuben, Friedrich Wilhelm Ludolf Gerhard … | Washington, George | To George Washington from Major General Steuben, 6 … | 1780-04-06 | I had the pleasure of receiving your favor of the 2nd Instant yesterday. The necessity there was... |
| 34 | Steuben, Friedrich Wilhelm Ludolf Gerhard … | Washington, George | To George Washington from Major General Steuben, 11 … | 1780-04-11 | The Minister of France, has fixed on Monday next for his departure from hence for a Visit to your... |
| 35 | Steuben, Friedrich Wilhelm Ludolf Gerhard … | Washington, George | To George Washington from Major General Steuben, May … | ≈1780-05-01 | the Inspection established in the Army has hitherto extended only to the Infantry in the Line of... |
| 36 | Steuben, Friedrich Wilhelm Ludolf Gerhard … | Washington, George | To George Washington from Major General Steuben, 15 … | 1780-06-15 | I have the honor to inclose your Excellency a Letter from Major Lee by which you will perceive... |
| 37 | Steuben, Friedrich Wilhelm Ludolf Gerhard … | Washington, George | To George Washington from Major General Steuben, 18 … | 1780-06-18 | I have recd intelligence of the arrival of the British fleet at New York by various persons by... |
| 38 | Steuben, Friedrich Wilhelm Ludolf Gerhard … | Washington, George | To George Washington from Major General Steuben, 20 … | 1780-06-20 | The more I reflect on the situation of our Affairs, the more I think my presence necessary at the... |
| 39 | Steuben, Friedrich Wilhelm Ludolf Gerhard … | Washington, George | To George Washington from Major General Steuben, 24 … | 1780-06-24 | The first object of my attention on my arrival here was to collect together all the Spare Arms... |
| 40 | Steuben, Friedrich Wilhelm Ludolf Gerhard … | Washington, George | To George Washington from Major General Steuben, 9 July … | 1780-07-09 | Aussi dificile et presque impossible il est de tracer un plan pour les operations d’une Campagne,... |
| 41 | Steuben, Friedrich Wilhelm Ludolf Gerhard … | Washington, George | To George Washington from Major General Steuben, 14 … | 1780-07-14 | I am just returned from West Point where I have been making some necessary arrangments towards... |
| 42 | Steuben, Friedrich Wilhelm Ludolf Gerhard … | Washington, George | To George Washington from Major General Steuben, 18 … | 1780-07-18 | Colonel Debois has this moment been with me, who has been desired by Governor Clinton to wait on... |
| 43 | Steuben, Friedrich Wilhelm Ludolf Gerhard … | Washington, George | To George Washington from Major General Steuben, 22 … | 1780-07-22 | To avoid all disorders which may result from drawing by seperate Corps, I proposed in my last... |
| 44 | Steuben, Friedrich Wilhelm Ludolf Gerhard … | Washington, George | To George Washington from Major General Steuben, 28 … | 1780-07-28 | Previous to the reception of your two Letters of the & Instant I had been informed of our... |
| 45 | Steuben, Friedrich Wilhelm Ludolf Gerhard … | Washington, George | To George Washington from Major General Steuben, 10 … | 1780-09-10 | By the State of Affairs that Your Excellency has been pleased to lay before the Council of War,... |
| 46 | Steuben, Friedrich Wilhelm Ludolf Gerhard … | Washington, George | To George Washington from Major General Steuben, 23 … | 1780-10-23 | It is with the Greatest satisfaction I Acquaint You that the Plan of Arrangement for the Army,... |
| 47 | Steuben, Friedrich Wilhelm Ludolf Gerhard … | Washington, George | To George Washington from Major General Steuben, 24 … | 1780-11-24 | your Excellency has no doubt, heard before this time, of the Departure of the Enemy from... |
| 48 | Steuben, Friedrich Wilhelm Ludolf Gerhard … | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Steuben, 27 November 1780 | 1780-11-27 | I cannot help expressing to Your Excellency the anxiety I am under occasioned by the delay of... |
| 49 | Steuben, Friedrich Wilhelm Ludolf Gerhard … | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Steuben, 1 December 1780 | 1780-12-01 | Your Excellency was acquainted with My Intention of sending on Genl. Lawson’s Corps, and I can... |
| 50 | Steuben, Friedrich Wilhelm Ludolf Gerhard … | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Steuben, 2 December 1780 | 1780-12-02 | I wrote Your Excellency the 30th ult. that Gen. Lawson’s Corps would march Yesterday. This would... |
| 51 | Steuben, Friedrich Wilhelm Ludolf Gerhard … | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Steuben, 8 December 1780 | 1780-12-08 | I am this moment favord with your Excellencys Letter of this morning inclosing a Copy of the... |
| 52 | Steuben, Friedrich Wilhelm Ludolf Gerhard … | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Steuben, Enclosing … | 1780-12-09 | The Frequent abuses that have happened in the Recruiting Service, and an absolute Necessity that... |
| 53 | Steuben, Friedrich Wilhelm Ludolf Gerhard … | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Steuben, 10 December 1780 | 1780-12-10 | I came here Yesterday in full Expectation of sending off Colo. Greens Detachment of 400 Men this... |
| 54 | Steuben, Friedrich Wilhelm Ludolf Gerhard … | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Steuben, 15 December 1780 | 1780-12-15 | I had the honor to write some time ago to Your Excellency, enclosing a Memorial of Colo. Senf,... |
| 55 | Steuben, Friedrich Wilhelm Ludolf Gerhard … | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Steuben, 15 December [1780] | 1780-12-15 | [ Richmond ] 15 Dec. [ 1780 ] . Col. Green’s detachment marched from Petersburg on the 13th.... |
| 56 | Steuben, Friedrich Wilhelm Ludolf Gerhard … | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Steuben, 16 December [1780] | 1780-12-16 | General Green among other requisitions having mentioned the equipment of the Troops raised by the... |
| 57 | Steuben, Friedrich Wilhelm Ludolf Gerhard … | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Steuben, 16 December 1780 | 1780-12-16 | I take the Liberty of laying before your Excellency, a few thoughts on the subject of raising and... |
| 58 | Steuben, Friedrich Wilhelm Ludolf Gerhard … | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Steuben, 16 December 1780 | 1780-12-16 | Richmond, 16 Dec. 1780. Lt. Col. [Richard] Campbell of the 9th Va. regiment, which is now at Fort... |
| 59 | Steuben, Friedrich Wilhelm Ludolf Gerhard … | Washington, George | To George Washington from Major General Steuben, 17 … | 1780-12-17 | Your Excellency has doubtless been informed by General Green of his intentions to leave me in... |
| 60 | Steuben, Friedrich Wilhelm Ludolf Gerhard … | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Steuben, 18 December 1780 | 1780-12-18 | Richmond, 18 Dec. 1780. Encloses “some hints toward a Law to prevent illegal discharges and... |
| 61 | Steuben, Friedrich Wilhelm Ludolf Gerhard … | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Steuben, 21 December 1780 | 1780-12-21 | I am about writing to Majr. General Greene, and as it’s of the utmost importance, he should be as... |
| 62 | Steuben, Friedrich Wilhelm Ludolf Gerhard … | Washington, George | To George Washington from Major General Steuben, 28 … | 1780-12-28 | The more difficult it becomes to recruit our Armies, the more it becomes necessary to redress the... |
| 63 | Steuben, Friedrich Wilhelm Ludolf Gerhard … | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Steuben, 28 December 1780 | 1780-12-28 | I am informed that the Bill which passed the House of Delegates for compleating their Regiments... |
| 64 | Steuben, Friedrich Wilhelm Ludolf Gerhard … | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Steuben, 30 December 1780 | 1780-12-30 | Many of our Misfortunes, to the Southward, and elsewhere, have arrisen from the Bad Arrangements... |
| 65 | Steuben, Friedrich Wilhelm Ludolf Gerhard … | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Steuben, 1 January 1781 | 1781-01-01 | Your Excellencys Observation with respect to the artificers is just. A proportion of the Regiment... |
| 66 | Steuben, Friedrich Wilhelm Ludolf Gerhard … | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Steuben, 2 January 178[1] | 1781-01-02 | In case of the calling out a Body of Militia it will be highly necessary to adopt some measures... |
| 67 | Steuben, Friedrich Wilhelm Ludolf Gerhard … | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Steuben, 6 January 1781 | 1781-01-06 | I have the pleasure to acquaint your Excellency that the Enemy left Richmond this Afternoon about... |
| 68 | Steuben, Friedrich Wilhelm Ludolf Gerhard … | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Steuben, 7 January 1781 | 1781-01-07 | I have this moment the honor of your Excellencys Letter of this day. The thousand Stand of Arms I... |
| 69 | Steuben, Friedrich Wilhelm Ludolf Gerhard … | Washington, George | To George Washington from Major General Steuben, 8 … | 1781-01-08 | I have waited a moments leisure from the hurry & confusion of these eight days past to give Your... |
| 70 | Steuben, Friedrich Wilhelm Ludolf Gerhard … | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Steuben, 9 January 1781 | 1781-01-09 | I would suggest to you the Defenceless condition of Hunter’s Works at Fredericksburg full as... |
| 71 | Steuben, Friedrich Wilhelm Ludolf Gerhard … | Washington, George | To George Washington from Major General Steuben, 11 … | 1781-01-11 | I had the honor to address your Excellency the 8th inst., giving you a detail of what had passed... |
| 72 | Steuben, Friedrich Wilhelm Ludolf Gerhard … | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Steuben, [11 January 1781] | 1781-01-11 | I am favored with your Excellencys Letter of the 9th. Upon the principles of a united opposition... |
| 73 | Steuben, Friedrich Wilhelm Ludolf Gerhard … | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Steuben, 12 January 1781 | 1781-01-12 | Towards forming a force for the defence of the Country upon the present invasion, I have made... |
| 74 | Steuben, Friedrich Wilhelm Ludolf Gerhard … | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Steuben, 13 January [1781] | 1781-01-13 | I have just received the inclosed from Col. Parker, and am very unhappy that till this moment I... |
| 75 | Steuben, Friedrich Wilhelm Ludolf Gerhard … | Steuben, Friedrich Wilhelm Ludolf Gerhard … | Steuben’s Queries concerning Military Supplies, with … | 1781-01-14 | All are delivered 1 To know if all the State Arms are already distributed. If not where are the... |
| 76 | Steuben, Friedrich Wilhelm Ludolf Gerhard … | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Steuben, 16 January 1781 | 1781-01-16 | From every intelligence it appears evident that the Enemy mean to take post in the lower... |
| 77 | Steuben, Friedrich Wilhelm Ludolf Gerhard … | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Steuben, 17 January 1781 | 1781-01-17 | This will be delivered your Excellency by an Officer of Colo. Armand ’s Corps who will also... |
| 78 | Steuben, Friedrich Wilhelm Ludolf Gerhard … | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Steuben, 17 January 1781 | 1781-01-17 | I must request your Excellency to order 200,000 Dollars to be paid to Mr. Benj. Harrison Subject... |
| 79 | Steuben, Friedrich Wilhelm Ludolf Gerhard … | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Steuben, 21 January 1781 | 1781-01-21 | The 19th. Inst. in the Afternoon the Enemy crossed Nansemond River at Sleepy hole ferry and... |
| 80 | Steuben, Friedrich Wilhelm Ludolf Gerhard … | Washington, George | To George Washington from Major General Steuben, 29 … | 1781-01-29 | My last informed your Excellency of the Enemys having passed Hoods on their way down the River... |