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| No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
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| 1 | Washington, George | Johnson, Thomas | Commission, 22 January 1791 | 1791-01-22 | Know Ye, That reposing special Trust and Confidence in the Integrity, Skill, and Diligence of... |
| 2 | Washington, George | Johnson, Thomas | From George Washington to Thomas Johnson, 12 November … | 1786-11-12 | On a supposition that you are now at Annapolis, the Petition of the Directors of the Potomac... |
| 3 | Washington, George | Johnson, Thomas | From George Washington to Thomas Johnson, 31 January … | 1796-01-31 | I am ashamed, so much after the date of it, to have the receipt of your letter of the 15th of... |
| 4 | Washington, George | Johnson, Thomas | From George Washington to Thomas Johnson, 26 August … | 1795-08-26 | I discovered, after my letter of the 24 with its enclosure, was sent to the Post Office, that it... |
| 5 | Washington, George | Johnson, Thomas | From George Washington to Thomas Johnson, 9 April 1777 | 1777-04-09 | Having heard that your State have appointed Lieutt Colo. Geo. Stricker to the Command of a... |
| 6 | Washington, George | Johnson, Thomas | From George Washington to Thomas Johnson, 8 July 1786 | 1786-07-08 | It was not ’till our return to the great Falls, that Colo. Gilpin and myself discovered the error... |
| 7 | Washington, George | Johnson, Thomas | From George Washington to Thomas Johnson, 23 January … | 1794-01-23 | Your letter of the 23d Ulto came duly to hand. With regret I perceive your determination to with... |
| 8 | Washington, George | Johnson, Thomas | From George Washington to Thomas Johnson, 21 March 1778 | 1778-03-21 | I do myself the honor to inclose you a representation made to me, by Mr Chaloner Deputy Commy of... |
| 9 | Washington, George | Johnson, Thomas | From George Washington to Thomas Johnson, 14 July 1791 | 1791-07-14 | Without preface, or apology for propounding the following question to you—at this time—permit me... |
| 10 | Washington, George | Johnson, Thomas | From George Washington to Thomas Johnson, 23 February … | 1794-02-23 | Your letter of the 6th instant came Safe, but not until after it had lain many days in the Post... |
| 11 | Washington, George | Johnson, Thomas | From George Washington to Thomas Johnson, 2 February … | 1775-02-02 | Letter not found: to Thomas Johnson, 2 Feb. 1775. On 25 Feb. Johnson reported to GW that he had... |
| 12 | Washington, George | Johnson, Thomas | From George Washington to Thomas Johnson, 6 March 1795 | 1795-03-06 | About the 20th of last month I received a letter from you dated at George Town the 12th of... |
| 13 | Washington, George | Johnson, Thomas | From George Washington to Thomas Johnson, 31 August … | 1788-08-31 | I shall be obliged to you for informing me, what foundation there is for so much of the following... |
| 14 | Washington, George | Johnson, Thomas | From George Washington to Thomas Johnson, 5–6 July 1795 | ≈1795-07-05 | Your favor of the 15th Ulto, came to my hands at a time when my attention was much occupied on... |
| 15 | Washington, George | Johnson, Thomas | From George Washington to Thomas Johnson, 27 June 1794 | 1794-06-27 | I regret not having met you at the Federal City, on my way home; and was concerned for the cause... |
| 16 | Washington, George | Johnson, Thomas | From George Washington to Thomas Johnson, 17 January … | 1785-01-17 | Yesterday, & not before, I received authentic information, that the Assembly of this State had... |
| 17 | Washington, George | Johnson, Thomas | From George Washington to Thomas Johnson, 8 August 1791 | 1791-08-08 | It appearing to me proper that the Commissioners should be apprised of the pretensions—signified... |
| 18 | Washington, George | Johnson, Thomas | From George Washington to Thomas Johnson, 1 September … | 1777-09-01 | Letter not found: to Thomas Johnson, 1 Sept. 1777. Johnson wrote GW on 4 Sept .: “I recvd your... |
| 19 | Washington, George | Johnson, Thomas | From George Washington to Thomas Johnson, 17 May 1778 | 1778-05-17 | From a number of concurring circumstances there is reason to beleive that the enemy mean to... |
| 20 | Washington, George | Stuart, David | Circular on the State of American Agriculture, 25 … | 1791-08-25 | Some enquiries having been made of me by important Characters on the state of agriculture in... |
| 21 | Washington, George | Johnson, Thomas | From George Washington to Thomas Johnson and Thomas Sim … | 1785-05-18 | At a meeting of the Subscribers to the Potowmac Navigation held yesterday agreeable to the Acts... |
| 22 | Washington, George | Johnson, Thomas | From George Washington to Thomas Johnson, 16 February … | 1778-02-16 | I do myself the honor of transmitting you the inclosed Letter from a Committee of Congress, now... |
| 23 | Washington, George | Johnson, Thomas | From George Washington to Thomas Johnson, 28 September … | 1789-09-28 | In assenting to the opinion that the due administration of Justice is the strongest cement of... |
| 24 | Washington, George | Johnson, Thomas | From George Washington to Thomas Johnson and Thomas Sim … | 1785-09-10 | Your favor of the 30th ulto did not reach me until the 8th instant; I went the next day to... |
| 25 | Washington, George | Johnson, Thomas | From George Washington to Thomas Johnson, 20 July 1770 | 1770-07-20 | I was honourd with your favour of the 18th of June about the last of that Month and read it with... |
| 26 | Washington, George | Johnson, Thomas | From George Washington to Thomas Johnson, 20 December … | 1785-12-20 | It so happened that your letter of the 4th ulto with its enclosures, did not meet a quick passage... |
| 27 | Washington, George | Johnson, Thomas | From George Washington to Thomas Johnson, 29 May 1778 | 1778-05-29 | I was last night honoured with your favor of the 22d Instant. Satisfied that an intercourse with... |
| 28 | Washington, George | Johnson, Thomas | From George Washington to Thomas Johnson, 5 August 1774 | 1774-08-05 | As the Resolves of all the Colonies which had come to hand in this Meeting, adopted your... |
| 29 | Washington, George | Johnson, Thomas | From George Washington to Thomas Johnson, 24 August … | 1795-08-24 | The Office of Secretary of State is vacant—occasioned by the resignation of Mr Randolph. Will you... |
| 30 | Washington, George | Johnson, Thomas | From George Washington to Thomas Johnson, 11 May 1778 | 1778-05-11 | I was, some little time past, empowered by Congress to call for 5000 Militia from the States of... |
| 31 | Washington, George | Johnson, Thomas | From George Washington to Thomas Johnson, 22 November … | 1787-11-22 | The letter with which you have been pleased to honor me—dated the 16th Instt, came to my hands... |
| 32 | Washington, George | Johnson, Thomas | From George Washington to Thomas Johnson, 20 January … | 1775-01-20 | Letter not found: to Thomas Johnson, 20 Jan. 1775. On 24 Jan. Johnson wrote GW that on that day... |
| 33 | Washington, George | Johnson, Thomas | From George Washington to Thomas Johnson, 3 September … | 1777-09-03 | The late Resolution of Congress for sending Genl Smallwood and Colo. Gist from this Army, to... |
| 34 | Washington, George | Johnson, Thomas | From George Washington to Thomas Johnson, 28 December … | 1780-12-28 | Mrs Bainbridge the Wife of Peter Bainbridge has laid before me some papers respecting the... |
| 35 | Washington, George | Johnson, Thomas | From George Washington to Thomas Johnson, 26 April 1777 | 1777-04-26 | I am honoured with yours of the 19th inclosing a list of the Feild Officers of your Battalions,... |
| 36 | Washington, George | Johnson, Thomas | From George Washington to Thomas Johnson, 20 April 1788 | 1788-04-20 | As well from report, as from the ideas expressed in your letter to me in December last, I am led... |
| 37 | Washington, George | Johnson, Thomas | From George Washington to Thomas Johnson, 7 August 1791 | 1791-08-07 | I have been duly favored with your letters of the 27 & 30 of July; the last of which came to hand... |
| 38 | Washington, George | Johnson, Thomas | From George Washington to Thomas Johnson, 4 May 1778 | 1778-05-04 | Congress having by a Resolve of the 26th of February last annexed the German Battalion to the... |
| 39 | Washington, George | Johnson, Thomas | From George Washington to Thomas Johnson, 1 February … | 1793-02-01 | While I acknowledge the receipt of your letter of the 16th of January, I cannot but express the... |
| 40 | Washington, George | Johnson, Thomas | From George Washington to Thomas Johnson, 28 December … | 1786-12-28 | It gave me pleasure to find by your letter of the 7th that the Petition of the Directors of the... |
| 41 | Washington, George | Johnson, Thomas | From George Washington to Thomas Johnson, 28 May 1779 | 1779-05-28 | I have the pleasure to inform Your Excellency, that after a variety of attempts, and much time... |
| 42 | Washington, George | Johnson, Thomas | From George Washington to Thomas Johnson, 11 April 1777 | 1777-04-11 | The latest Accounts received respecting the Enemy, (rendered probable by a Variety of... |
| 43 | Washington, George | Johnson, Thomas | From George Washington to Thomas Johnson, 8 April 1779 | 1779-04-08 | I have been honored with yours of the 26th March inclosing a Resolve of the House of Delegates... |
| 44 | Washington, George | Johnson, Thomas | From George Washington to Thomas Johnson, 6 November … | 1777-11-06 | The approaching Season, and the scanty suppl⟨ies⟩ of Cloathing in public Store, without an... |
| 45 | Washington, George | Johnson, Thomas | From George Washington to Thomas Johnson and Thomas Sim … | 1787-12-09 | Presuming that Colo. Fitzgerald according to his promise has communicated to you the vote of the... |
| 46 | Washington, George | Johnson, Thomas | From George Washington to Thomas Johnson, 20 February … | 1774-02-20 | Letter not found: to Thomas Johnson, 20 Feb. 1774. Johnson wrote GW on 21 Feb. : “A Servant just... |
| 47 | Washington, George | Johnson, Thomas | From George Washington to Thomas Johnson, 29 August … | 1778-08-29 | I am honored with yours of the 12th inst. I very highly approve of the determination of your... |
| 48 | Washington, George | Johnson, Thomas | From George Washington to Thomas Johnson, 1 March 1779 | 1779-03-01 | Sir Henry Clinton in order to supply the British prisoners at Fort Frederick and Winchester with... |