2001From George Washington to Robert Morris, 2 January 1797 [letter not found] (Washington Papers)
Letter not found : to Robert Morris, 2 Jan. 1797 . The ALS of this letter was offered for sale on...
2002[Diary entry: 1 January 1797] (Washington Papers)
1. Clear—Wind Westerly. Went to church. [23] The information in brackets (indicating morning...
2003From George Washington to William Pearce, 1 January 1797 [letter not found] (Washington Papers)
Letter not found : to William Pearce, 1 Jan. 1797 . GW wrote James Anderson on 8 Jan. : “My last...
2004To James Madison from George Washington, Ca. 1789-1796 (Madison Papers)
§ From George Washington. Ca. 1789–1796. Three notes requesting consultation with JM on...
2005From George Washington to John Carey, 30 December 1796 (Washington Papers)
I have received your letters of the 8th and 9th of September and first of October. I am much...
2006From George Washington to the U.S. Senate, 30 December 1796 (Washington Papers)
I nominate Charles Marsh, of Vermont, to be Attorney for the United States in the District of...
2007From George Washington to the Pennsylvania Freemasons, c.28 December 1796 (Washington Papers)
Fellow-citizens and Brothers, of the Grand lodge of Pennsylvania I have received your address...
2008From George Washington to Charles Lee, 27 December 1796 (Washington Papers)
I am sorry to hear that your cold is obstinate, & your indisposition continues. If it will permit...
2009From George Washington to the Commissioners for the District of Columbia, 26 December 1796 (Washington Papers)
Your letters of the 30th & 30th of November, and 5th of the present month, are now before me; the...
2010From George Washington to Gustavus Scott, 26 December 1796 (Washington Papers)
Your favour of the 15th instt was not received until the 22d. To what the delay is to be...
2011From George Washington to William Thornton, 26 December 1796 (Washington Papers)
Your letter of the 4th of the present month came to my hands in the usual course of the Post; but...
2012From George Washington to Benjamin Walker, 24 December 1796 [letter not found] (Washington Papers)
Letter not found : to Benjamin Walker, 24 Dec. 1796 . Walker wrote GW on 27 Dec. : “I did not get...
2013From George Washington to Rufus King, 22 December 1796 (Washington Papers)
The enclosed, is a copy of a letter I took the liberty of writing to you, agreeably to its date....
2014From George Washington to the U.S. Senate, 21 December 1796 (Washington Papers)
I nominate the following persons to fill the offices annexed to their names respectively, which...
2015From George Washington to George Washington Parke Custis, 19 December 1796 (Washington Papers)
I am not certain whether I have written to you since my receipt of your letter of the first...
2016From George Washington to William Pearce, 18 December 1796 (Washington Papers)
Your letter of the 11th, with the enclosures, came to my hands yesterday; and I am sorry to find...
2017From George Washington to James Madison, 16 December 1796 (Washington Papers)
The President of the United States, requests the Pleasure of Mr Madison’s Company to Dine, on...
2018To James Madison from George Washington, 16 December 1796 (Abstract) (Madison Papers)
16 December 1796. Invites JM “to dine on Thursday next at 4 oClock.” Requests an answer. FC ( DLC...
2019From George Washington to the U.S. Senate, 15 December 1796 (Washington Papers)
United States, 15 Dec. 1796. GW nominates fourteen men “for promotions and appointments in the...
2020From George Washington to Tobias Lear, 14 December 1796 (Washington Papers)
Immediately upon the receipt of your letter of the 2d instant, I sent a transcript of so much of...
2021From George Washington to William Pearce, 11 December 1796 (Washington Papers)
Since my last to you was dispatched, I have received your letters of the 30th of Novr and 4th...
2022From George Washington to John Sinclair, 11 December 1796 (Washington Papers)
The near view which you have of the Revolution in France, and of the political state of things in...
2023From George Washington to Richard Peters, 10 December 1796 (Washington Papers)
Herewith, you will not only receive the Outlines &ca (asked for yesterday) but the Appendix...
2024From George Washington to John Sinclair, 10 December 1796 (Washington Papers)
Since I had the honor of writing to you in June last, I have been favoured with your letters of...
2025From George Washington to the U.S. Senate, 9 December 1796 (Washington Papers)
I nominate Robert Troup of New-York to be District Judge for the United States, in the District...
2026From George Washington to John Hoskins Stone, 7 December 1796 (Washington Papers)
The attempts lately made by the Commissioners of the City of Washington to borrow Money in Europe...
2027From George Washington to the U.S. Senate and House of Representatives, 7 December 1796 (Washington Papers)
Fellow Citizens of the Senate, and of the House of Representatives In recurring to the internal...
2028From George Washington to James Maury, 5 December 1796 (Washington Papers)
I have received several letters from you in the course of this year, but as none of them required...
2029From George Washington to Charles Cotesworth Pinckney, 5 December 1796 (Washington Papers)
Not being able to recollect with certainty whether I expressed to you my ardent desire that no...
2030From George Washington to William Pearce, 4 December 1796 (Washington Papers)
Getting no letter from you by the Post of yesterday—nor receiving any account from home, leads me...
2031From George Washington to the Dey of Algiers, 3 December 1796 (Washington Papers)
To the most excellent and most illustrious Vizer Hassan Bashaw, Dey of the City and Regency of...
2032From George Washington to James McHenry, 3 December 1796 (Washington Papers)
I have read all the letters of General Wayne, and their enclosures; as I have also done those of...
2033From George Washington to the Commissioners for the District of Columbia, 1 December 1796 (Washington Papers)
Your letter of the 25th Ulto came to hand on tuesday last, but it was not in my power to give it...
2034From George Washington to the Militia and Citizens of Frederick County, Va., 28 November 1796 (Washington Papers)
The approbation of my public conduct, which you have been so good as to express in behalf of the...
2035From George Washington to George Washington Parke Custis, 28 November 1796 (Washington Papers)
In a few hasty lines, covering your Sister’s letter and a comb on Saturday last, I promised to...
2036From George Washington to Joseph Whipple, 28 November 1796 (Washington Papers)
Upon my return to this City the latter end of October, after an absence of some weeks at Mount...
2037From George Washington to the Commissioners for the District of Columbia, 27 November 1796 (Washington Papers)
Your letter of the 21st instant, with its enclosures, came duly to hand; previous to which, I had...
2038From George Washington to William Pearce, 27 November 1796 (Washington Papers)
Your letter of the 17th under cover from Mr Lear came duly to hand, as did the Weekly reports of...
2039From George Washington to George Washington Parke Custis, 26 November 1796 [letter not found] (Washington Papers)
Letter not found : to George Washington Parke Custis, 26 Nov. 1796 . GW wrote Custis on Monday,...
2040From George Washington to Tobias Lear, 25 November 1796 (Washington Papers)
Your letter of the 20th instt was received yesterday, and the principal design of this is to...
2041To Alexander Hamilton from George Washington, 21 November 1796 (Hamilton Papers)
Having written to you on Saturday the 11th. instant (accompanying it with enclosures) without...
2042From George Washington to the Commissioners for the District of Columbia, 21 November 1796 (Washington Papers)
Your letter of the 11th Instant has been duly received. The altered One to Messrs Wilhem, and Jan...
2043From George Washington to Alexander Hamilton, 21 November 1796 (Washington Papers)
Having written to you on Saturday the 11th instant (accompanying it with enclosures) without...
2044From George Washington to William Pearce, 20 November 1796 (Washington Papers)
Your letter of the 13th instt, and the Reports of the preceeding week, were received yesterday. I...
2045From George Washington to Tobias Lear, 16 November 1796 (Washington Papers)
I hardly know what apology to make for the positive manner, in which I declared the Certificate...
2046From George Washington to George Washington Parke Custis, 15 November 1796 (Washington Papers)
Yesterday’s mail brought me your letter of the 12th instant, and under cover of this letter you...
2047From George Washington to William Deakins, Jr., 14 November 1796 (Washington Papers)
Permit me to recommend the enclosed letter to your care. And to ask if it be practicable to...
2048From George Washington to Charles Lee, 14 November 1796 (Washington Papers)
This letter is for your eye only—It is written for the purpose of expressing my regret for your...
2049From George Washington to William Pearce, 14 November 1796 (Washington Papers)
Your letter of the 6th was received (with the Reports) on Saturday; but I do not clearly...
2050From George Washington to Alexander Smith, 14 November 1796 (Washington Papers)
Your letter of the 9th has been duly received. When I authorised Mr Pearce to sell my flour, I...