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| No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 551 | Washington, George | St. Clair, Arthur | George Washington to Major General Arthur St. Clair, 2 … | 1779-06-02 | [ Middlebrook, New Jersey ] June 2, 1779 . Discusses appointment of Majors Michael Ryan and Henry... |
| 552 | Washington, George | St. Clair, Arthur | George Washington to Major General Arthur St. Clair, 2 … | 1779-06-02 | Middlebrook [ New Jersey ] June 2, 1779 . States that Virginia and Maryland divisions are en... |
| 553 | Washington, George | Rittenhouse, David | George Washington to David Rittenhouse, 3 June 1779 | 1779-06-03 | Middlebrook [ New Jersey ] June 3, 1779 . Asks Rittenhouse to repair a Theodolite. Df , in... |
| 554 | Washington, George | Greene, Nathanael | George Washington to Major General Nathanael Greene, 3 … | 1779-06-03 | Middlebrook [ New Jersey ] June 3, 1779 . Authorises a “military impress” for procuring forage.... |
| 555 | Washington, George | Jay, John | George Washington to John Jay, 3 June 1779 | 1779-06-03 | Middlebrook [ New Jersey ] June 3, 1779 . Encloses information concerning British troop movements... |
| 556 | Washington, George | Livingston, William | George Washington to William Livingston, 3 June 1779 | 1779-06-03 | Middlebrook [ New Jersey ] June 3, 1779 . Describes British troop movements and asks Livingston... |
| 557 | Washington, George | McDougall, Alexander | George Washington to Major General Alexander McDougall … | 1779-06-03 | Middlebrook [ New Jersey ] June 3, 1779 . Discusses probable intentions and immediate objectives... |
| 558 | Washington, George | Christie, James | George Washington to Captain James Christie, [4 June … | 1779-06-04 | [ Pompton, New Jersey, June 4, 1779. ] Instructs Christie to inform Major General Alexander... |
| 559 | Washington, George | Champion, Henry | George Washington to Henry Champion, 4 June 1779 | 1779-06-04 | Morristown [ New Jersey ] June 4, 1779 . Asks Champion to forward all cattle and to continue to... |
| 560 | Washington, George | Knox, Henry | George Washington to Brigadier General Henry Knox, 4 … | 1779-06-04 | Morristown [ New Jersey ] June 4, 1779 . Informs Knox of British advance toward the Continental... |
| 561 | Washington, George | Stewart, Charles | George Washington to Colonel Charles Stewart, 4 June … | 1779-06-04 | Morristown [ New Jersey ] June 4, 1779 . Asks Stewart to forward supplies. Df , in writing of H,... |
| 562 | Washington, George | Stewart, Charles | George Washington to Colonel Charles Stewart, 4 June … | 1779-06-04 | Pompton [ New Jersey ] June 4, 1779 . Describes route by which supplies should be sent. Df , in... |
| 563 | Washington, George | Sullivan, John | George Washington to Major General John Sullivan, 4 … | 1779-06-04 | Morristown [ New Jersey ] June 4, 1779 . Instructs Sullivan not to delay because of “illusory... |
| 564 | Washington, George | Wadsworth, Jeremiah | George Washington to Jeremiah Wadsworth, 4 June 1779 | 1779-06-04 | Morristown [ New Jersey ] June 4, 1779 . Asks Wadsworth to attend to Henry Champion’s letter and... |
| 565 | Washington, George | Dunham, Azariah | George Washington to Colonel Azariah Dunham, 5 June … | 1779-06-05 | [ Ringwood, New Jersey ] June 5, 1779 . Asks Dunham to purchase as many cattle as possible. Df ,... |
| 566 | Washington, George | Lee, Henry | George Washington to Major Henry Lee, 6 June 1779 | 1779-06-06 | Ringwood [ New Jersey ] June 6, 1779 . Orders Lee to Suffern’s Tavern with instructions to... |
| 567 | Washington, George | Board of War | George Washington to the Board of War, 6 June 1779 | 1779-06-06 | Ringwood [ New Jersey ] June 6, 1779 . Refuses to confirm arrangement of Colonel Thomas Proctor’s... |
| 568 | Washington, George | St. Clair, Arthur | George Washington to Major General Arthur St. Clair, 6 … | 1779-06-06 | [ Ringwood, New Jersey ] June 6, 1779 . Orders St. Clair to reconnoiter road from Kings Ferry to... |
| 569 | Washington, George | Board of War | George Washington to the Board of War, 9 June 1779 | 1779-06-09 | Smiths Clove [ New York ] June 9, 1779 . Discusses problems concerning rank, enlistments, state... |
| 570 | Washington, George | Malcom, William | George Washington to Colonel William Malcom, 9 June … | 1779-06-09 | Smiths Clove [ New York ] June 9, 1779 . Orders dismissal of the militia under Malcom’s command.... |
| 571 | Washington, George | Schuyler, Philip | George Washington to Philip Schuyler, 9 June 1779 | 1779-06-09 | Smiths Clove [ New York ] June 9, 1779 . Thanks Schuyler for information and reports capture of... |
| 572 | Washington, George | Sullivan, John | George Washington to Major General John Sullivan, 9 … | 1779-06-09 | Smiths Clove [ New York ] June 9, 1779 . Asks that instructions be sent to Brigadier General... |
| 573 | Washington, George | Williams, Otho | George Washington to Colonel Otho Williams, 9 June 1779 | 1779-06-09 | Smiths Clove [ New York ] June 9, 1779 . Orders Williams to the “Furnace of Dean,” New York.... |
| 574 | Washington, George | Clinton, George | George Washington to George Clinton, 10 June 1779 | 1779-06-10 | [ Smiths Clove, New York ] June 10, 1779 . States that militia have already been dismissed. LS ,... |
| 575 | Washington, George | Clinton, James | George Washington to Brigadier General James Clinton … | 1779-06-10 | Smiths Clove [ New York ] June 10, 1779 . Asks Clinton to obtain directions for Indian expedition... |
| 576 | Washington, George | Gates, Horatio | George Washington to Major General Horatio Gates, 11 … | 1779-06-11 | Smiths Clove [ New York ] June 11, 1779 . Laments Gates’s poor prospects for reinforcements.... |
| 577 | Washington, George | Harnage, Henry | George Washington to Major Henry Harnage, 11 June 1779 | 1779-06-11 | [ Smiths Clove, New York ] June 11, 1779 . Promises that information of Harnage’s exchange will... |
| 578 | Washington, George | Jay, John | George Washington to John Jay, 11 June 1779 | 1779-06-11 | Smiths Clove [ New York ] June 11, 1779 . Gives information on position of British and American... |
| 579 | Washington, George | Sullivan, John | George Washington to Major General John Sullivan, 11 … | 1779-06-11 | Smiths Clove [ New York ] June 11, 1779 . Orders Sullivan to give Brigadier General James Clinton... |
| 580 | Washington, George | Clinton, George | George Washington to George Clinton, 13 June 1779 | 1779-06-13 | Smiths Clove [ New York ] June 13, 1779 . Regrets inability to send men or supplies to Clinton.... |
| 581 | Washington, George | Gates, Horatio | George Washington to Major General Horatio Gates, 13 … | 1779-06-13 | Smiths Clove [ New York ] June 13, 1779 . Reports that Brigadier General Henry Knox will send a... |
| 582 | Washington, George | General Officers | George Washington to the General Officers, 13 June 1779 | 1779-06-13 | Smiths Clove [ New York ] June 13, 1779 . Describes tactics to be used by the Army if the enemy... |
| 583 | Washington, George | Measam, George | George Washington to George Measam, 13 June 1779 | 1779-06-13 | Smiths Clove [ New York ] June 13, 1779 . Discusses poor quality of shoes sent by Measam. Df , in... |
| 584 | Washington, George | Reed, Joseph | George Washington to Joseph Reed and the Pennsylvania … | 1779-06-14 | Smiths Clove [ New York ] June 14, 1779 . Encloses return of Pennsylvania battalions. States that... |
| 585 | Washington, George | Hay, Udny | George Washington to Lieutenant Colonel Udny Hay, 15 … | 1779-06-15 | West Point, June 15, 1779. Requests estimate of stores in Hay’s department. Df , in writing of H,... |
| 586 | Washington, George | Trumbull, Jonathan | George Washington to Jonathan Trumbull, 18 June 1779 | 1779-06-18 | Fishkill [ New York ] June 18, 1779 . Asks that militia who work with George Starr be exempted.... |
| 587 | Washington, George | McDougall, Alexander | George Washington to Major General Alexander McDougall … | 1779-06-19 | West Point, June 19, 1779. Orders McDougall to assume immediate command of forts. Gives general... |
| 588 | Washington, George | Geary, James | George Washington to James Geary, 19 June 1779 | 1779-06-19 | West Point, June 19, 1779. Encloses general order for regulating further drafts of clothing. Df ,... |
| 589 | Washington, George | Butler, Richard | George Washington to Colonel Richard Butler, 21 June … | 1779-06-21 | [ Smiths Clove, New York, June 21, 1779. ] Orders Butler to move his troops. Df , in writing of... |
| 590 | Washington, George | Hall, David | George Washington to Colonel David Hall, 21 June 1779 | 1779-06-21 | Smiths Clove [ New York ] June 21, 1779 . Asks Hall to comply with the state’s requisition for... |
| 591 | Washington, George | Putnam, Israel | George Washington to Major General Israel Putnam, 21 … | 1779-06-21 | Smiths Clove [ New York ] June 21, 1779 . Is moving Headquarters to New Windsor. Orders Putnam to... |
| 592 | Washington, George | Sullivan, John | George Washington to Major General John Sullivan, 21 … | 1779-06-21 | Smiths Clove [ New York ] June 21, 1779 . States that troops under Lieutenant Colonel Albert... |
| 593 | Washington, George | Blackden, Samuel | George Washington to Lieutenant Colonel Samuel … | 1779-06-22 | [ New Windsor, New York ] June 22, 1779 . Refuses to accept Blackden’s resignation. Df , in... |
| 594 | Washington, George | Paterson, William | George Washington to Colonel William Paterson, 22 June … | 1779-06-22 | [ New Windsor, New York ] June 22, 1779 . Asks that money remaining in Paterson’s hands be... |
| 595 | Washington, George | Blackden, Samuel | George Washington to Lieutenant Colonel Samuel … | 1779-06-23 | New Windsor [ New York ] June 23, 1779 . Asks Blackden for charges against Colonel Elisha... |
| 596 | Washington, George | Brodhead, Daniel | George Washington to Colonel Daniel Brodhead, 23 June … | 1779-06-23 | New Windsor [ New York ] June 23, 1779 . Discusses pay of irregularly raised troops. Approves of... |
| 597 | Washington, George | Jay, John | George Washington to John Jay, 23 June 1779 | 1779-06-23 | New Windsor [ New York ] June 23, 1779 . Sends latest information concerning British in New York... |
| 598 | Washington, George | McDougall, Alexander | George Washington to Major General Alexander McDougall … | 1779-06-23 | [ New Windsor, New York ] June 23, 1779 . Has directed Major General Israel Putnam to advance a... |
| 599 | Washington, George | Butler, Richard | George Washington to Colonel Richard Butler, 24 June … | 1779-06-24 | New Windsor [ New York ] June 24, 1779 . Approves of movement against the enemy and of... |
| 600 | Washington, George | Frey, Baron de | George Washington to Baron de Frey, 24 June 1779 | 1779-06-24 | New Windsor [ New York ] June 24, 1779 . States that complaint about Captain Louis Celeron will... |