401George Washington to the Committee of Conference, [13 January 1779] (Hamilton Papers)
[ Philadelphia, January 13, 1779. ] Discusses in detail points listed in letter of January 8,...
402George Washington to Brigadier General Jedediah Huntington, 14 January 1779 (Hamilton Papers)
Philadelphia, January 14, 1779. Instructs Huntington to supply Lieutenant Colonel Isaac Sherman’s...
403George Washington to John Beatty, 14 January 1779 (Hamilton Papers)
Philadelphia, January 14, 1779. Instructs Beatty to apply to Lord Stirling or to commanding...
404George Washington to the Board of War, [18 January 1779] (Hamilton Papers)
[ Philadelphia, January 18, 1779. ] Outlines a “Plan for paying arrearages of Clothing to the...
405George Washington to the Committee of Conference, 20 January 1779 (Hamilton Papers)
Philadelphia, January 20, 1779. Discusses officers’ problems and need for immediate relief in...
406George Washington to the Committee of Conference, 23 January 1779 (Hamilton Papers)
Philadelphia, January 23, 1779. States need for a permanent system for clothing the Army....
407George Washington to John Jay, 27 January 1779 (Hamilton Papers)
Philadelphia, January 27, 1779. Asks for money to carry on recruiting. States that Major General...
408George Washington to John Jay, 29 January 1779 (Hamilton Papers)
Philadelphia, January 29, 1779. Asks permission to return to Camp. LS , in writing of H, Papers...
409George Washington to Major General Alexander McDougall, 29 January 1779 (Hamilton Papers)
Philadelphia, January 29, 1779. Apologizes for delay in answering McDougall’s letters. LS , in...
410George Washington to Major General William Phillips, 30 January 1779 (Hamilton Papers)
Philadelphia, January 30, 1779. Explains that Washington’s control of Convention troops extended...
411George Washington to Captain David Hopkins, 1 February 1779 (Hamilton Papers)
Philadelphia, February 1, 1779. Cannot grant furlough requested, but has ordered Hopkins’s...
412George Washington to Lieutenant Colonel Anthony Walton White, 1 February 1779 (Hamilton Papers)
Philadelphia, February 1, 1779. Orders White to send two troops of his regiment (one being that...
413George Washington to Major General Alexander McDougall, 9 February 1779 (Hamilton Papers)
Middlebrook [ New Jersey ] February 9, 1779 . Discusses problems confronting McDougall in...
414George Washington to Sir Henry Clinton, 14 February 1779 (Hamilton Papers)
[ Middlebrook, New Jersey ] February 14, 1779 . Encloses passports for ships bound for Hampton...
415George Washington to Major General Alexander McDougall, 14 February 1779 (Hamilton Papers)
Middlebrook [ New Jersey ] February 14, 1779 . States that Jonathan Burrall is taking money for...
416George Washington to Brigadier General William Maxwell, 15 February 1779 (Hamilton Papers)
[ Middlebrook, New Jersey ] February 15, 1779 . States that British are about to move on Staten...
417George Washington to Captain John Stokes, 15 February 1779 (Hamilton Papers)
[ Middlebrook, New Jersey ] February 15, 1779 . Thanks Stokes for information and asks for...
418George Washington to Jonathan Burrall, 16 February 1779 (Hamilton Papers)
Middlebrook [ New Jersey ] February 16, 1779 . Instructs Burrall to proceed to Peekskill with the...
419George Washington to Brigadier General William Maxwell, 16 February 1779 (Hamilton Papers)
Middlebrook , [ New Jersey ] February 16, 1779 . Agrees that John Adam, deputy commissary of...
420George Washington to the Board of War, 17 February 1779 (Hamilton Papers)
[ Middlebrook, New Jersey ] February 17, 1779 . Discusses proposed regulation for settlement of...
421George Washington to John Jay, 19 February 1779 (Hamilton Papers)
Middlebrook [ New Jersey ] February 19, 1779 . States that a court-martial will be held at...
422George Washington to Colonel Oliver Spencer, 20 February 1779 (Hamilton Papers)
Middlebrook [ New Jersey ] February 20, 1779 . Gives instructions on re-enlistments and bounties....
423George Washington to Major General Nathanael Greene, 24 February 1779 (Hamilton Papers)
Middlebrook [ New Jersey ] February 24, 1779 . Instructs Greene to countermand former...
424George Washington to Colonel Samuel Blachley Webb, 25 February 1779 (Hamilton Papers)
Middlebrook [ New Jersey ] February 25, 1779 . States information about number of prisoners...
425George Washington to John Jay, 26 February 1779 (Hamilton Papers)
Middlebrook [ New Jersey ] February 26, 1779 . Sends information concerning British attack and...
426George Washington to the Committee of Conference, 27 February 1779 (Hamilton Papers)
Middlebrook [ New Jersey ] February 27, 1779 . Proposes centralizing all prisoner exchanges and...
427George Washington to the Board of War, 27 February 1779 (Hamilton Papers)
Middlebrook [ New Jersey ] February 27, 1779 . Encloses Brigadier General Du Portail’s plan for a...
428George Washington to John Jay, 1 March 1779 (Hamilton Papers)
Middlebrook [ New Jersey ] March 1, 1779 . Suggests that information from Europe be issued...
429George Washington to Brigadier General William Smallwood and the Field Officers of the Maryland Line, 2 March 1779 (Hamilton Papers)
Middlebrook [ New Jersey ] March 2, 1779 . Encloses arrangement of rank in Maryland Line by a...
430George Washington to John Jay, 3 March 1779 (Hamilton Papers)
Middlebrook [ New Jersey ] March 3, 1779 . States that plans for western expedition are in...
431George Washington to Major General Alexander McDougall, 3 March 1779 (Hamilton Papers)
Middlebrook [ New Jersey ] March 3, 1779 . Sends one hundred and fifty guineas. Df , in writing...
432George Washington to Diego José de Navarro, 4 March 1779 (Hamilton Papers)
Middlebrook [ New Jersey ] March 4, 1779 . Thanks Navarro for offer of assistance. Df , in...
433George Washington to Colonels of Artillery, 4 March 1779 (Hamilton Papers)
Middlebrook [ New Jersey ] March 4, 1779 . Asks colonels to transmit to “Head Quarters a...
434George Washington to Major General Horatio Gates, 6 March 1779 (Hamilton Papers)
Middlebrook [ New Jersey ] March 6, 1779 . Discusses proposed Indian expedition. Df , in writings...
435George Washington to Baron de Knobelauch, 7 March 1779 (Hamilton Papers)
Middlebrook [ New Jersey ] March 7, 1779 . Cannot recommend appointment solicited by Baron de...
436George Washington to Captain William Galvan, 11 March 1779 (Hamilton Papers)
Middlebrook [ New Jersey ] March 11, 1779 . Returns Galvan’s plan of instruction for infantry. Df...
437George Washington to Sir Henry Clinton, 14 March 1779 (Hamilton Papers)
Middlebrook [ New Jersey ] March 14, 1779 . Proposes a general cartel for exchange of prisoners....
438George Washington to William Duer, 15 March 1779 (Hamilton Papers)
Middlebrook [ New Jersey ] March 15, 1779 . States that Duer needs Governor George Clinton’s...
439George Washington to John Jay, 15 March 1779 (Hamilton Papers)
Middlebrook [ New Jersey ] March 15, 1779 . Reiterates request for a congressional plan “which...
440George Washington to John Rutledge, 15 March 1779 (Hamilton Papers)
Middlebrook [ New Jersey ] March 15, 1779 . Introduces Lieutenant Colonel John Laurens. Df , in...
441George Washington to Major General Alexander McDougall, 16 March 1779 (Hamilton Papers)
Middlebrook [ New Jersey ] March 16, 1779 . Describes measures taken to replace men who will...
442George Washington to Major General Israel Putnam, 16 March 1779 (Hamilton Papers)
Middlebrook [ New Jersey ] March 16, 1779 . Orders Putnam to send remainder of Brigadier General...
443George Washington to Colonel Thomas Clark, 17 March 1779 (Hamilton Papers)
Middlebrook [ New Jersey ] March 17, 1779 . Informs Clark of enemy’s movements in New Jersey. Df...
444George Washington to Major General Alexander McDougall, 17 March 1779 (Hamilton Papers)
Middlebrook [ New Jersey ] March 17, 1779 . Describes movements of British on Staten Island. LS ,...
445George Washington to Henry Laurens and Thomas Burke, 18 March 1779 (Hamilton Papers)
Middlebrook [ New Jersey ] March 18, 1779 . Discusses exchange of prisoners. Believes that...
446George Washington to Major General Alexander McDougall, 25 March 1779 (Hamilton Papers)
Middlebrook [ New Jersey ] March 25, 1779 . Acknowledges meeting Elijah Hunter. Advises using...
447George Washington to Major General Philip Schuyler, 25 March 1779 (Hamilton Papers)
Middlebrook [ New Jersey ] March 25, 1779. Discusses use of Susquehanna in preference to Mohawk...
448George Washington to Brigadier General Louis Le Bèque Du Portail, 9 April 1779 (Hamilton Papers)
Middlebrook [ New Jersey ] April 9, 1779 . Asks Du Portail to send an engineer to Wyoming,...
449George Washington to Major Joseph Prowell, 9 April 1779 (Hamilton Papers)
Middlebrook [ New Jersey ] April 9, 1779 . Orders the “late” Colonel John Patton’s regiment to...
450George Washington to Colonel Oliver Spencer, 9 April 1779 (Hamilton Papers)
[ Middlebrook, New Jersey ] April 9, 1779 . Orders that Spencer’s regiment be incorporated with...