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| No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
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| 1 | Washington, George | Lear, Tobias | From George Washington to Tobias Lear, 15 June 1791 | 1791-06-15 | Your letter of the 29th ulto I acknowledged the receipt of from Fredericksburgh—since which,... |
| 2 | Washington, George | Lear, Tobias | From George Washington to Tobias Lear, 25 June 1798 | 1798-06-25 | You will perceive by the enclosed in what manner I am disappointed in receiving the Rent for my... |
| 3 | Washington, George | Lear, Tobias | From George Washington to Tobias Lear, 14 December 1794 | 1794-12-14 | The day following the one on which I wrote to you last, your letter of the 10th instt was... |
| 4 | Washington, George | Lear, Tobias | From George Washington to Tobias Lear, 23 November 1790 | 1790-11-23 | With some difficulty (from the most infamous roads that ever were seen) we have got to this... |
| 5 | Washington, George | Lear, Tobias | From George Washington to Tobias Lear, 26 June 1798 | 1798-06-26 | Mr Anderson requesting that the boy who was going to the Post Office yesterday, might call &... |
| 6 | Washington, George | Lear, Tobias | From George Washington to Tobias Lear, 7 November 1790 | 1790-11-07 | Your letters of the 28th & 31st Ult. are now before me, & the parts of them wch require it, shall... |
| 7 | Washington, George | Lear, Tobias | From George Washington to Tobias Lear, 30 March 1793 … | 1793-03-30 | Letter not found: to Tobias Lear, c.30 Mar. 1793. In a letter to Lear of 30 Mar. , GW wrote that... |
| 8 | Washington, George | Lear, Tobias | From George Washington to Tobias Lear, 30 March 1796 | 1796-03-30 | Your former letters prepared us for the stroke, which that of the 25th instant announced; but it... |
| 9 | Washington, George | Lear, Tobias | From George Washington to Tobias Lear, 6 April 1791 | 1791-04-06 | Your letters of the 31st Ult. and 1st instant have been received—Tomorrow I continue my journey.... |
| 10 | Washington, George | Lear, Tobias | From George Washington to Tobias Lear, 7 October 1791 | 1791-10-07 | Your letter of the 30th Ulto came duly to hand, with the enclosures. I have had Samples of the... |
| 11 | Washington, George | Lear, Tobias | From George Washington to Tobias Lear, 28 August 1794 | 1794-08-28 | Mr Johnson & Doctr Stuart having resolved to withdraw themselves as Commissioners of the Federal... |
| 12 | Washington, George | Lear, Tobias | From George Washington to Tobias Lear, 25 December 1795 | 1795-12-25 | Your several letters relative to the state of the applications to the Assemblies of Maryland and... |
| 13 | Washington, George | Lear, Tobias | From George Washington to Tobias Lear, 9 September 1790 | 1790-09-09 | Agreeably to the information given in my last, I left Philadelphia on Monday and arrived here... |
| 14 | Washington, George | Lear, Tobias | From George Washington to Tobias Lear, 28 March 1791 | 1791-03-28 | Late this afternoon your letters of the 23d & 24th instant came to hand, and as the Mail is about... |
| 15 | Washington, George | Lear, Tobias | From George Washington to Tobias Lear, 26 March 1799 | 1799-03-26 | Your letter of the 24th. Inst. enclosing one from Major Rivardi was delivered to me last night.... |
| 16 | Washington, George | Lear, Tobias | From George Washington to Tobias Lear, 15 June 1795 | 1795-06-15 | Your letters of the 3d & 4th instt (in the date of the latter, I presume there is a mistake) with... |
| 17 | Washington, George | Lear, Tobias | From George Washington to Tobias Lear, 2 December 1795 | 1795-12-02 | Since writing to you on Monday, I have seen and conversed with Mr Myers; who is desirous of... |
| 18 | Washington, George | Lear, Tobias | From George Washington to Tobias Lear, 26 April 1798 | 1798-04-26 | If Stuart can spare a Steer, you may keep the one you got from thence and pay for him in kine.... |
| 19 | Washington, George | Lear, Tobias | From George Washington to Tobias Lear, 9 March 1797 | 1797-03-09 | Thus far we have arrived safe, but found it disagreeably cold. To give the greater surety to the... |
| 20 | Washington, George | Lear, Tobias | From George Washington to Tobias Lear, 29 June 1788 | 1788-06-29 | Your letter of the 2d instant came duly to hand, and obliged me by its communications. On friday... |
| 21 | Washington, George | Lear, Tobias | From George Washington to Tobias Lear, 24 October 1797 | 1797-10-24 | You ask what is absolutely out of my power to comply with, unless I was to place myself exactly... |
| 22 | Washington, George | Lear, Tobias | From George Washington to Tobias Lear, 1 October 1792 | 1792-10-01 | Expecting this letter will find you in Philadelphia—I wish you wd begin in time to compare all my... |
| 23 | Washington, George | Lear, Tobias | From George Washington to Tobias Lear, 21 April 1791 | 1791-04-21 | Not having heard from you since I wrote to you from Richmond, the purpose of this is only to let... |
| 24 | Washington, George | Lear, Tobias | From George Washington to Tobias Lear, 10 March 1797 | 1797-03-10 | We arrived at this place to dinner and shall remain all night. To morrow we shall proceed but... |
| 25 | Washington, George | Lear, Tobias | From George Washington to Tobias Lear, 12 March 1797 | 1797-03-12 | As I ride on matters occur to me and I shall take the chance of mentioning them to you before you... |
| 26 | Washington, George | Lear, Tobias | From George Washington to Tobias Lear, 31 March 1799 | 1799-03-31 | If perchance you should happen to see Mr. Blagden before you leave the City, be so good as to get... |
| 27 | Washington, George | Lear, Tobias | From George Washington to Tobias Lear, 10 November 1797 | 1797-11-10 | I have received both of your letters dated yesterday; & thank you for the information given in... |
| 28 | Washington, George | Lear, Tobias | From George Washington to Tobias Lear, 4 June 1795 | 1795-06-04 | Your letters of the 26th & 29th Ulto have been duly received, but not adverting in time, that the... |
| 29 | Washington, George | Lear, Tobias | From George Washington to Tobias Lear, 11 September … | 1797-09-11 | Your letter of the 8th instant was given to me yesterday by Mr Jno. Bassett. If you had intimated... |
| 30 | Washington, George | Lear, Tobias | From George Washington to Tobias Lear, 13 March 1796 | 1796-03-13 | Your letters of the 26th Ulto and 2d Instant, came safe to hand, after some delay. The first,... |
| 31 | Washington, George | Lear, Tobias | From George Washington to Tobias Lear, 5 April 1793 | 1793-04-05 | From Baltimore I acknowledged the receipt of your letter of the 29th Ulto; as I am now about to... |
| 32 | Washington, George | Lear, Tobias | Certificate for Tobias Lear, 25 March 1793 | 1793-03-25 | I do hereby certify that I have examined the Accounts which have been kept by Mr Tobias Lear, on... |
| 33 | Washington, George | Lear, Tobias | From George Washington to Tobias Lear, 31 July 1797 | 1797-07-31 | I am alone at present, and shall be glad to see you this evening. Unless some one pops in,... |
| 34 | Washington, George | Lear, Tobias | From George Washington to Tobias Lear, 30 July 1792 | 1792-07-30 | Your letter from New York came duly to hand, and I was glad to find you had got that far in... |
| 35 | Washington, George | Lear, Tobias | From George Washington to Tobias Lear, 24–26 April 1791 … | ≈1791-04-24 | Letter not found: to Tobias Lear, c.24–26 April 1791. On 15 May Lear wrote GW that he received a... |
| 36 | Washington, George | Lear, Tobias | From George Washington to Tobias Lear, 14 November 1790 | 1790-11-14 | (Private) Dear Sir, Mount Vernon Novr 14th 1790 . Having wrote two letters to you on the subject... |
| 37 | Washington, George | Lear, Tobias | From George Washington to Tobias Lear, 29 April 1796 | 1796-04-29 | Yesterday’s Post brought me the letters which had arrived in the Commerce, Captn Tuttell;... |
| 38 | Washington, George | Lear, Tobias | From George Washington to Tobias Lear, 31 October 1790 | 1790-10-31 | I have received your letter of the 24th since the date of my last to you; and am very glad to... |
| 39 | Washington, George | Lear, Tobias | From George Washington to Tobias Lear, 26 September … | 1791-09-26 | Since my last to you I have received your two letters of the 21st instant—one dated in the... |
| 40 | Washington, George | Lear, Tobias | From George Washington to Tobias Lear, 8 April 1793 | 1793-04-08 | Since my last to you from this place, your letter of 3d instt has been received transmitting... |
| 41 | Washington, George | Lear, Tobias | From George Washington to Tobias Lear, 21 September … | 1792-09-21 | I have written but one letter to you since I came to this place —I was on the point of writing a... |
| 42 | Washington, George | Lear, Tobias | From George Washington to Tobias Lear, 21 December 1794 | 1794-12-21 | Your letter of the 17th instt was received yesterday, and I am glad to find that an act of the... |
| 43 | Washington, George | Lear, Tobias | From George Washington to Tobias Lear, 5 August 1795 | 1795-08-05 | It is my intention, at present, to be in Georgetown to morrow; but as I have been sending to the... |
| 44 | Washington, George | Lear, Tobias | From George Washington to Tobias Lear, 30 August 1798 | 1798-08-30 | I have, at length, received the President’s answer (through the Secretary of War) to my request... |
| 45 | Washington, George | Lear, Tobias | Authorization for Tobias Lear, 30 August 1790 | 1790-08-30 | Whereas it may be necessary, during my absence from the Seat of Government, to pay certain monies... |
| 46 | Washington, George | Lear, Tobias | From George Washington to Tobias Lear, 14 May 1791 | 1791-05-14 | I have not, I believe, written to you since I left Richmond. At Charleston, towards the last of... |
| 47 | Washington, George | Lear, Tobias | From George Washington to Tobias Lear, 9 January 1795 | 1795-01-09 | Your letter of the 1st instt has been received, but not so soon after the date of it as might... |
| 48 | Washington, George | Lear, Tobias | From George Washington to Tobias Lear, 17 September … | 1790-09-17 | Having received no letter from you since the one dated the 3d instant, I have nothing to reply... |
| 49 | Washington, George | Lear, Tobias | From George Washington to Tobias Lear, 16 November 1796 | 1796-11-16 | I hardly know what apology to make for the positive manner, in which I declared the Certificate... |
| 50 | Washington, George | Lear, Tobias | From George Washington to Tobias Lear, 22 July 1798 | 1798-07-22 | I am very sorry to learn by Mr. Dalton’s family (now here) that your ague and fever stick by you.... |