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No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
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31 | Washington, George | Gates, Horatio | George Washington to Major General Horatio Gates, 1 … | 1777-03-01 | Morristown [ New Jersey ] March 1, 1777. Orders investigation of fraudulent recruiting returns.... |
32 | Washington, George | Arnold, Benedict | George Washington to Brigadier General Benedict Arnold … | 1777-03-03 | Morristown [ New Jersey ] March 3, 1777. Discusses Arnold’s proposed attack against Rhode Island.... |
33 | Washington, George | Clinton, George | George Washington to Brigadier General George Clinton … | 1777-03-03 | Morristown [ New Jersey ] March 3, 1777. Asks Clinton to decide location of cannon on the Hudson.... |
34 | Washington, George | Heath, William | George Washington to Major General William Heath, 3 … | 1777-03-03 | Morristown [ New Jersey ] March 3, 1777. Orders Heath to relieve Major General Artemas Ward. Df ,... |
35 | Washington, George | Spencer, Joseph | George Washington to Major General Joseph Spencer, 3 … | 1777-03-03 | Morristown [ New Jersey ] March 3, 1777. Requests that proposed Rhode Island venture be... |
36 | Washington, George | Ward, Artemas | George Washington to Major General Artemas Ward, 3 … | 1777-03-03 | Morristown [ New Jersey ] March 3, 1777. Accepts Ward’s resignation. Appoints Major General... |
37 | Washington, George | Woodford, William | George Washington to Brigadier General William … | 1777-03-03 | Morristown [ New Jersey ] March 3, 1777. Discusses Woodford’s loss of seniority. Urges Woodford... |
38 | Washington, George | Harrison, Robert Hanson | George Washington to Lieutenant Colonel Robert Hanson … | 1777-03-04 | Differences in opinion having arisen, between General Howe and myself, respecting the... |
39 | Washington, George | McDougall, Alexander | George Washington to Brigadier General Alexander … | 1777-03-06 | Morristown [ New Jersey ] March 6, 1777. Requests a return of troops. Questions validity of some... |
40 | Washington, George | Smallwood, William | George Washington to Brigadier General William … | 1777-03-08 | Morristown [ New Jersey ] March 8, 1777. Instructs Smallwood to order all officers and men not... |
41 | Washington, George | Brooks, John | George Washington to Lieutenant Colonel John Brooks, 11 … | 1777-03-11 | Morristown [ New Jersey ] March 11, 1777. Transmits commission for William Hull. Df , in writing... |
42 | Washington, George | Mifflin, Thomas | George Washington to Major General Thomas Mifflin, 11 … | 1777-03-11 | Morristown [ New Jersey ] March 11, 1777. Orders preparations for approaching campaign. Mifflin... |
43 | Washington, George | Silliman, Gold Selleck | George Washington to Brigadier General Gold Selleck … | 1777-03-11 | Morristown [ New Jersey ] March 11, 1777. Discusses British naval feints. Is not apprehensive of... |
44 | Washington, George | Schuyler, Philip | George Washington to Major General Philip Schuyler, 12 … | 1777-03-12 | Morristown [ New Jersey ] March 12, 1777. Discusses necessity of concentrating forces. States... |
45 | Washington, George | Connecticut and Rhode Island Colonels | George Washington to Connecticut and Rhode Island … | 1777-03-12 | Morristown [ New Jersey ] March 12, 1777. Requests exact return of troops. Orders colonels to... |
46 | Washington, George | New York Colonels | George Washington to New York Colonels, 12 March 1777 | 1777-03-12 | Morristown [ New Jersey ] March 12, 1777. Requests exact return of troops. Orders recruits to... |
47 | Washington, George | Pennsylvania Colonels | George Washington to Pennsylvania Colonels, 12 March … | 1777-03-12 | Morristown [ New Jersey ] March 12, 1777. Requests exact return of troops. Orders men who have... |
48 | Washington, George | McDougall, Alexander | George Washington to Brigadier General Alexander … | 1777-03-15 | Morristown [ New Jersey ] March 15, 1777. Approves of McDougall’s decision to order troops to... |
49 | Washington, George | Sullivan, John | George Washington to Major General John Sullivan, 15 … | 1777-03-15 | Morristown [ New Jersey ] March 15, 1777. Exhorts Sullivan not to imagine slights. Discusses... |
50 | Washington, George | Rutledge, John | George Washington to John Rutledge, 17 March 1777 | 1777-03-17 | Morristown [ New Jersey ] March 17, 1777. Discusses proposed expedition against St. Augustine. Df... |
51 | Washington, George | Hamilton, Alexander | Warrant for Lieutenant Colonel Alexander Hamilton, 21 … | 1777-03-21 | [ Morristown, New Jersey ] March 21, 1777. An entry in George Washington’s “Warrant Book No 2”... |
52 | Washington, George | Shippen, William, Jr. | George Washington to William Shippen, Junior, 26 March … | 1777-03-26 | Morristown [ New Jersey ] March 26, 1777. Discusses the problem of soldiers dismissed from... |
53 | Washington, George | Heard, Nathaniel | George Washington to Brigadier General Nathaniel Heard … | 1777-04-07 | Morristown [ New Jersey ] April 7, 1777. Orders Heard to see that the number of officers is in... |
54 | Washington, George | Reed, Joseph | George Washington to Joseph Reed or Colonel Cornelius … | 1777-04-07 | Morristown [ New Jersey ] April 7, 1777. Orders release of “Mr. Smith” who had been acting as a... |
55 | Washington, George | Hancock, John | George Washington to John Hancock, 12 April 1777 | 1777-04-12 | Morristown [ New Jersey ] April 12, 1777. Introduces Mauduit du Plessis and recommends his... |
56 | Washington, George | Morris, Robert | George Washington to Robert Morris, George Clymer, and … | 1777-04-12 | Morristown [ New Jersey ] April 12, 1777. States objections to forming an army in Pennsylvania.... |
57 | Washington, George | Clinton, George | George Washington to Brigadier General George Clinton … | 1777-04-20 | Morristown [ New Jersey ] April 20, 1777. Discusses whether enemy plans to attack Philadelphia or... |
58 | Washington, George | Hancock, John | George Washington to John Hancock, 23 April 1777 | 1777-04-23 | Morristown [ New Jersey ] April 23, 1777. Requests apprehension of a spy. LS , in writing of H,... |
59 | Washington, George | Hancock, John | George Washington to John Hancock, 26 April 1777 | 1777-04-26 | Morristown [ New Jersey ] April 26, 1777. Gives instructions concerning pay of American... |
60 | Washington, George | Saltonstall, Gurdon | George Washington to Brigadier General Gurdon … | 1777-04-28 | Morristown [ New Jersey ] April 28, 1777. Refuses to comply with Saltonstall’s request for back... |