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| No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
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| 1 | Washington, George | Bassett, Burwell | From George Washington to Burwell Bassett, 23 May 1785 | 1785-05-23 | It would have given me much pleasure to have seen you at Richmond; and it was part of my original... |
| 2 | Washington, George | Bassett, Burwell | From George Washington to Burwell Bassett, 28 August … | 1762-08-28 | I was favoured with your Epistle wrote on a certain 25th of July when you ought to have been at... |
| 3 | Washington, George | Bassett, Burwell | From George Washington to Burwell Bassett, 9 September … | 1770-09-09 | If this Letter reaches you in time, it will serve to ask if you have any commands to... |
| 4 | Washington, George | Bassett, Burwell | From George Washington to Burwell Bassett, 30 October … | 1778-10-30 | By Mr Custis I took the liberty of requesting the favor of you to set a value upon the Stock of... |
| 5 | Washington, George | Bassett, Burwell | From George Washington to Burwell Bassett, 20 April … | 1773-04-20 | The interruption of the Post for several Weeks, prevented our receiving the melancholy account of... |
| 6 | Washington, George | Bassett, Burwell | From George Washington to Burwell Bassett, 19 June 1775 | 1775-06-19 | I am now Imbarkd on a tempestuous Ocean from whence, perhaps, no friendly harbour is to be found.... |
| 7 | Washington, George | Bassett, Burwell | From George Washington to Burwell Bassett, 4 June 1776 | 1776-06-04 | Your favour of the 24th Ult. came to this place just time enough for me to acknowledge the... |
| 8 | Washington, George | Bassett, Burwell | From George Washington to Burwell Bassett, 22 April … | 1779-04-22 | I have just received your favor of the 30th Ulto, which is the only letter I recollect to have... |
| 9 | Washington, George | Bassett, Burwell | From George Washington to Burwell Bassett, 2 August … | 1765-08-02 | By a craft sent round by Captn Boyes we had the pleasure to hear you were all well, but suffering... |
| 10 | Washington, George | Bassett, Burwell | From George Washington to Burwell Bassett, 17 September … | 1775-09-17 | Letter not found: to Burwell Bassett, 17 Sept. 1775. On 6 Nov. Bassett wrote to GW : “Your favour... |
| 11 | Washington, George | Bassett, Burwell | From George Washington to Burwell Bassett, 28 February … | 1776-02-28 | It was with great pleasure I recieved your favor of the 27th ulto thereby learning that all our... |
| 12 | Washington, George | Bassett, Burwell | From George Washington to Burwell Bassett, 9 August … | 1773-08-09 | As I wrote to you by the last Post, and nothing New has happend since, this Letter only serves to... |
| 13 | Washington, George | Bassett, Burwell | From George Washington to Burwell Bassett, 16 January … | 1775-01-16 | Mount Vernon 16 January 1775 . The description of this letter in the dealer’s catalog reads:... |
| 14 | Washington, George | Bassett, Burwell | From George Washington to Burwell Bassett, 18 June 1769 | 1769-06-18 | As we have come to a Resolution to set of (if nothing unforeseen happens to prevent it) for the... |
| 15 | Washington, George | Bassett, Burwell | From George Washington to Burwell Bassett, 12 July 1773 | 1773-07-12 | Abel set of on Friday last to return, but his Horse fell lame and he came back before he reachd... |
| 16 | Washington, George | Bassett, Burwell | From George Washington to Burwell Bassett, 12 February … | 1774-02-12 | I find there will go some matters from this country, which will make my attendance at the... |
| 17 | Washington, George | Bassett, Burwell | From George Washington to Burwell Bassett, 15 February … | 1773-02-15 | Your favour of the 5th came to my hands in course of Post, last Thursday, and fill’d us with no... |
| 18 | Washington, George | Bassett, Burwell | From George Washington to Burwell Bassett, 26 December … | 1775-12-26 | Letter not found: to Burwell Bassett, 26 Dec. 1775. On 27 Jan. 1776 Bassett wrote to GW : “Your... |
| 19 | Washington, George | Bassett, Burwell | From George Washington to Burwell Bassett, 15 December … | 1771-12-15 | Letter not found: to Burwell Bassett, 15 Dec. 1771. On 21 Dec. Bassett wrote to GW : “Your favour... |
| 20 | Washington, George | Bassett, Burwell | From George Washington to Burwell Bassett, 5 July 1763 | 1763-07-05 | So good an oppertunity as Turner Crump on a visit to his Father (affords) I coud not omit of... |
| 21 | Washington, George | Bassett, Burwell | From George Washington to Burwell Bassett, 20 June 1773 | 1773-06-20 | It is an easier matter to conceive, than to describe, the distress of this Family; especially... |