22751From George Washington to John Jay, 17 August 1779 (Washington Papers)
I inclose your Excellency a list of Officers proposed after examination by General Du Portail for...
22752From George Washington to Charleston Officials, 9 May 1791 (Washington Papers)
I beg you will accept and offer my best thanks to the corporation and the citizens of Charleston,...
22753[Diary entry: 13 March 1775] (Washington Papers)
13. Again warm & pleasant but lowering.
22754General Orders, 17 December 1782 (Washington Papers)
For the day tomorrow Lt Colonel Cochran, Major Lansdale. For duty tomorrow 6th Massachusetts...
22755[Diary entry: 10 January 1771] (Washington Papers)
10. Very pleasant and warm with but little Wind.
22756From George Washington to Major General William Heath, 5 November 1777 (Washington Papers)
I am favd with yours of the 22d and 25th of October. As you have wrote to Congress respecting the...
22757From George Washington to Robert Carter Nicholas, 5 October 1775 (Washington Papers)
Your favour of the 8th Ultimo came to my hands on the 2d Instant by Mr Byrd. I return you my...
22758From George Washington to the United States Senate, 14 June 1790 (Washington Papers)
United States [New York] Gentlemen of the Senate, June 14th 1790. I nominate the following...
22759From George Washington to Lieutenant Colonel Udny Hay, 13 July 1780 (Washington Papers)
I have received your two favors of the 6th and that of the 9th. It gives me pleasure to find that...
22760From George Washington to Edmund Randolph, 1 October 1792 (Washington Papers)
It is highly important that the proceedings in the Indictments of those who have opposed...
22761From George Washington to William Smith, 6 November 1788 (Washington Papers)
The Count de Moustier—Minister from the Court of France—and the Marchioness de Brehan &ca—being...
22762From George Washington to Joseph Reed, 18 March 1782 (Washington Papers)
I have given The Adjt General the necessary orders respecting the matter you mentioned to me...
22763From George Washington to George Clinton, 22 April 1783 (Washington Papers)
I have received, and thank you for your Sentiments of a Peace Establishment for this Country—and...
22764General Orders, 27 March 1780 (Washington Papers)
A Surgeon from the 1st Pennsylvania brigade is to go immediately to take charge of the wounded at...
22765[Diary entry: 16 October 1769] (Washington Papers)
16. Went up to Court and returnd at Night. The court met 16–19 and 24 Oct. (Fairfax County Order...
22766From George Washington to William Livingston, 12 May 1778 (Washington Papers)
I was, a few days ago, honoured with yours informing me of the probable strength of Militia which...
22767George Washington to Lieutenant Colonel Morgan Connor, 12 May 1778 (Hamilton Papers)
Valley Forge, May 12, 1778 . Discusses courts-martial. Df , in writing of H, George Washington...
22768From George Washington to Major General Israel Putnam, 20 July 1779 (Washington Papers)
As we do not know what may be the next object of the enemy, and it is our Duty to be well...
22769[Diary entry: 15 August 1765] (Washington Papers)
15. The English Hemp i.e. the Hemp from the English Seed was pickd at Muddy hole this day & was...
22770General Orders, 19 April 1777 (Washington Papers)
Complaints have been made by a number of Farmers, and others in different parts of the Country,...
22771From George Washington to the United States Senate, 25 September 1789 (Washington Papers)
I nominate James Duane, Judge } for the District William S. Smith, Marshall of Richard Harrison,...
22772[Diary entry: 22 September 1771] (Washington Papers)
22. Much such a day as yesterday.
22773[Diary entry: 8 April 1768] (Washington Papers)
8. Clear and cold. Wind fresh from the No. West. Snow melting fast notwithstandg.
22774From George Washington to Benoît-Joseph Tarlé, 26 July 1780 (Washington Papers)
I have been honored by the receipt of your favr of the 15th —I should be happy that the little...
22775[Diary entry: 29 April 1798] (Washington Papers)
29. Morning—clear, wind still Southerly—Mer. 61. Calm all day with appearances abt. 2 Oclock of...
22776[Diary entry: 19 February 1774] (Washington Papers)
19. Went a Hunting in the Neck see three Foxs but killd none. Mr. Lawson went away after Breakfast.
22777From George Washington to John Mathews, 9 September 1780 (Washington Papers)
I have heard that a New Arrangement is about to take place in the Medical Department and that it...
22778From George Washington to Major General Arthur St. Clair, 24 February 1780 (Washington Papers)
I recd yours of yesterday late last night. I am sorry that the state of the Ice did not admit of...
22779From George Washington to Robert Erskine, 11 April 1778 (Washington Papers)
I recd yours of the 26th March inclosing an elegant draft of part of Hudsons River. If your...
22780From George Washington to William McWhir, 17 February 1793 (Washington Papers)
Until I received your letter of the 5th Inst. it had not occurred to me that the absence of my...
22781From George Washington to Richard Butler, 21 May 1783 (Washington Papers)
I accept with pleasure your Congratulations on the Arrival of Peace—an Event happy to the...
22782[Diary entry: 2 July 1787] (Washington Papers)
Monday. 2d. Dined with some of the Members of Convention at the Indian Queen. Drank Tea at Mr....
22783[Diary entry: 16 June 1774] (Washington Papers)
16. Dined at the Governors & Spent the Evening at Anderson’s.
22784George Washington to Brigadier General Louis Le Beque Du Portail, 31 October 1778 (Hamilton Papers)
Fredericksburg [ New York ] October 31, 1778 . Acknowledges receipt of plan for fortification of...
22785From George Washington to Edmund Randolph, 18 October 1794 (Washington Papers)
I have directed Mr Dandridge to acknowledge the recet of your public dispatches of the 13. Inst.,...
22786General Orders, 10 May 1777 (Washington Papers)
It having been observed, notwithstanding former orders to the contrary, that some officers make a...
22787From George Washington to the United States Senate, 13 December 1790 (Washington Papers)
These assurances of favorable attention to the subjects I have recommended, and of entire...
22788From George Washington to Brigadier General Francis Nash, 21 August 1777 (Washington Papers)
You are to hold the Brigade under your command, in readiness to March early on Friday Morng next...
22789From George Washington to John Augustine Washington, 20 June 1775 (Washington Papers)
I am now to bid adieu to you, & to every kind of domestick ease, for a while. I am Imbarked on a...
22790From George Washington to James Balfour, 16 May 1755 (Washington Papers)
If Colo. Hunter shd be from home, I hope you will open this my Lett. to see to him and attend to...
22791[Diary entry: 13 August 1799] (Washington Papers)
13. Morning perfectly clear and quite calm. Mer. at 73–82 at Night & close—thunder, lightning &...
22792[Diary entry: 10 June 1795] (Washington Papers)
10. Do. Do. Do. Do. Rainy night.
22793From George Washington to Henry Lee, Jr., 25 January 1798 (Washington Papers)
The period for payment of the second Instalment of your Bond is past, & the first Instalment is...
22794Council of War, 16 October 1778 (Washington Papers)
Present Major Generals Gates[,] Green[,] De Kalb[,] McDougall[,] Steuben[,] Brigadier Generals...
22795Orderly Book, 30 October 1758 (Washington Papers)
Loyal Hannon Monday Octr 30th 1758 G. O. Parole Hallifax Field Officer for to morrow Lt Colo....
22796[Diary entry: 25 January 1768] (Washington Papers)
25. Drizling & Raing. all day. Wind—No. Et.
22797General Orders, 9 November 1779 (Washington Papers)
Varick transcript , DLC:GW . Ensign John Barr of the 4th New York Regiment, then camped near...
22798[Diary entry: 22 April 1768] (Washington Papers)
22. At home all day. Mr. Stedlar here.
22799From George Washington to John Parke Custis, 1 March 1778 [letter not found] (Washington Papers)
Letter not found: to John Parke Custis, 1 Mar. 1778. On 3 April, Custis wrote Martha Washington:...
22800Address to the Delaware Nation, 12 May 1779 (Washington Papers)
To the Chief Men, Deputies from the Delaware Nation— Brothers— I am happy to see you here. I am...