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| No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 551 | Washington, George | Smith, Samuel | From George Washington to Lt. Col. Samuel Smith, 19 … | 1777-11-19 | Letter not found: to Lt. Col. Samuel Smith, 19 Nov. 1777. Smith’s letter to GW of 16 Nov. is... |
| 552 | Washington, George | Gates, Horatio | George Washington to Major General Horatio Gates, 11 … | 1779-08-11 | West Point, August 11, 1779. Asks Gates to cooperate with Baron von Steuben. LS , in writing of... |
| 553 | Washington, George | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from George Washington, [12 March … | 1792-03-12 | The P——— would be glad to see Mr. Jefferson immediately, and requests him to bring the Copy of... |
| 554 | Washington, George | Washington, George Augustine | From George Washington to George Augustine Washington … | 1787-07-01 | Your letter of the 24th, with the report, is before me; & such observations as occur, shall be... |
| 555 | Washington, George | Knox, Henry | From George Washington to Henry Knox, 9 November 1782 | 1782-11-09 | I had the Inclosed in my pocket but forgot to give it to you yesterday. I pray you to let the... |
| 556 | Washington, George | Trumbull, Jonathan | George Washington to Jonathan Trumbull, 1 October 1777 | 1777-10-01 | [ Skippack, Pennsylvania ] October 1, 1777. Discusses promotion of Colonel Return Jonathan Meigs... |
| 557 | Washington, George | Howe, Robert | George Washington to Major General Robert Howe, 29 … | 1781-01-29 | New Windsor [ New York ] January 29, 1781 . Sends instructions to have loyal troops remain near... |
| 558 | Washington, George | Beatty, John | George Washington to John Beatty, 12 July 1779 | 1779-07-12 | [ New Windsor, New York ] July 12, 1779 . Sends information and instructions concerning parole... |
| 559 | Washington, George | Schuyler, Philip | George Washington to Major General Philip Schuyler … | ≈1778-11-20 | Fredericksburg [ New York ] November 20–21, 1778 . Discusses details of proposed Canadian... |
| 560 | Washington, George | Huntington, Samuel | George Washington to Samuel Huntington, 31 January 1781 | 1781-01-31 | New Windsor [ New York ] January 31, 1781 . Encloses reports of the New Jersey mutiny and the... |
| 561 | Washington, George | Council of War | George Washington to Council of War, 17 June 1778 | 1778-06-17 | Valley Forge, June 17, 1778 . Presents probable British plans for evacuation of Philadelphia and... |
| 562 | Washington, George | Schuyler, Philip | George Washington to Major General Philip Schuyler, 22 … | 1777-07-22 | Smiths Clove [ New York ] July 22, 1777. Is sending Brigadier General John Glover’s brigade to... |
| 563 | Washington, George | Hammond, Abijah | From George Washington to Abijah Hammond, 24 August … | 1781-08-24 | Congress have been pleased to refer to me a petition from you to them for liberty to go a voyage... |
| 564 | Washington, George | Forman, David | George Washington to Colonel David Forman, 25 March … | 1778-03-25 | Valley Forge, March 25, 1778 . Orders Forman to leave salt works and join Colonel Israel Shreve’s... |
| 565 | Washington, George | Heath, William | From George Washington to William Heath, 24 June 1782 | 1782-06-24 | I am this moment setting out for Albany, and shall be absent a few days—I give you this... |
| 566 | Washington, George | Stewart, Robert | From George Washington to Robert Stewart, 20 February … | 1760-02-20 | Letter not found: to Robert Stewart, 20 Feb. 1760. On 8 Mar. Stewart wrote to GW : “. . . your’s... |
| 567 | Washington, George | Swift, Heman | From George Washington to Heman Swift, 16 April 1781 | 1781-04-16 | On the receipt of your favor of the 5th I enquired whether the public store had been robbed of... |
| 568 | Washington, George | Lee, Richard Henry | George Washington to Richard Henry Lee, 30 April 1779 | 1779-04-30 | Middlebrook [ New Jersey ] April 30, 1779 . Agrees that troops are needed in southern states.... |
| 569 | Washington, George | Franklin, Benjamin | George Washington to Benjamin Franklin, 9 October 1780 | 1780-10-09 | Bergen County [ New Jersey ] October 9, 1780 . States that the idea of a tour of Europe with... |
| 570 | Washington, George | Wayne, Anthony | George Washington to Brigadier General Anthony Wayne, 1 … | 1779-07-01 | New Windsor [ New York ] July 1, 1779 . Has appointed Wayne “to the command of the light infantry... |
| 571 | Washington, George | Sheldon, Elisha | From George Washington to Elisha Sheldon, 8 January … | 1783-01-08 | I am to acknowledge the Recet of your letter of the 6 of this Mo—The matter rispecting the... |
| 572 | Washington, George | Elliott, Thomas | From George Washington to Col. Thomas Elliott, 12 … | 1777-01-12 | Letter not found: to Col. Thomas Elliott, 12 Jan. 1777. On 22 Mar. Elliott wrote to GW that “I... |
| 573 | Washington, George | Heath, William | George Washington to Major General William Heath, 14 … | 1779-09-14 | West Point, September 14, 1779. Orders Brigadier General John Nixon to Pines Bridge to meet Major... |
| 574 | Washington, George | Clinton, George | From George Washington to George Clinton, 1 October … | 1779-10-01 | I have received your two favors of the 25th and 29th. I am obliged to your Excellency for the... |
| 575 | Washington, George | Washington, Lund | From George Washington to Lund Washington, 6 May 1782 | 1782-05-06 | If the bearer Baren de Closen an aide de camp to Count Rochambeau, Should call at Mount Vernon, I... |
| 576 | Washington, George | Huntington, Samuel | George Washington to Samuel Huntington, 31 March 1780 | 1780-03-31 | Morristown [ New Jersey ] March 31, 1780 . Encloses and discusses a report of the commissioners... |
| 577 | Washington, George | Van Wagenen, Garret H. | From George Washington to Garret H. Van Wagenen, 25 … | 1781-06-25 | You are to apply to His Excellency Govr Clinton who will order a Guard of an officer and twenty... |
| 578 | Washington, George | Committee of Cooperation | George Washington to the Committee of Cooperation, 17 … | 1780-08-17 | Orangetown [ New York ] August 17, 1780 . Describes present situation of Army. Recommends a new... |
| 579 | Washington, George | Biddle, Clement | From George Washington to Clement Biddle, 20 September … | 1783-09-20 | The last Post brought me your favor of the 17th. I am sorry Mr Morris did not pay the money at... |
| 580 | Washington, George | McDougall, Alexander | George Washington to Major General Alexander McDougall … | 1779-07-04 | New Windsor [ New York ] July 4, 1779 . Instructs McDougall to fire thirteen cannon to celebrate... |
| 581 | Washington, George | Spencer, Joseph | From George Washington to Maj. Gen. Joseph Spencer, 1 … | 1777-02-01 | Letter not found: to Maj. Gen. Joseph Spencer, 1 Feb. 1777. In his letter to GW of 16 Feb. ,... |
| 582 | Washington, George | Huntington, Samuel | George Washington to Samuel Huntington, 3 April 1780 | 1780-04-03 | Morristown [ New Jersey ] April 3, 1780 . Pleads cause of officers of additional regiments.... |
| 583 | Washington, George | Thomson, Charles | George Washington to Charles Thomson, 13 June 1777 | 1777-06-13 | Middlebrook [ New Jersey ] June 13, 1777. Encloses copy of a plan for the establishment of a... |
| 584 | Washington, George | Maxwell, William | George Washington to Brigadier General William Maxwell … | 1779-02-16 | Middlebrook , [ New Jersey ] February 16, 1779 . Agrees that John Adam, deputy commissary of... |
| 585 | Washington, George | Stuart, David | From George Washington to David Stuart, 5 December 1782 | 1782-12-05 | Permit me to offer you my thanks for your kindness in attending Mrs Washington till she was met... |
| 586 | Washington, George | Gates, Horatio | George Washington to Major General Horatio Gates, 14 … | 1778-02-14 | [ Valley Forge ] February 14, 1778 . Regrets inability to “ratify” sentence of court-martial held... |
| 587 | 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... |
| 588 | Washington, George | Mathews, John | George Washington to John Mathews, 26 February 1781 | 1781-02-26 | New Windsor [ New York ] February 26, 1781 . Explains difficulties that will probably arise in... |
| 589 | Washington, George | Estaing, Charles-Hector, comte d’ | George Washington to Comte d’Estaing, 2 September 1778 | 1778-09-02 | White Plains [ New York ] September 2, 1778 . Regrets effects of a storm on French fleet, but... |
| 590 | Washington, George | Knox, Henry | From George Washington to Henry Knox, 25 January 1787 … | 1787-01-25 | Letter not found: to Henry Knox, 25 Jan. 1787. On 8 Feb. Knox wrote GW : “I have received your... |
| 591 | Washington, George | Putnam, Israel | George Washington to Major General Israel Putnam, 20 … | 1777-06-20 | Middlebrook [ New Jersey ] June 20, 1777. Discusses General William Howe’s latest movements.... |
| 592 | Washington, George | Spencer, Oliver | George Washington to Colonel Oliver Spencer, 20 … | 1779-02-20 | Middlebrook [ New Jersey ] February 20, 1779 . Gives instructions on re-enlistments and bounties.... |
| 593 | Washington, George | Livingston, William | George Washington to William Livingston, 16 February … | 1778-02-16 | [ Valley Forge ] February 16, 1778 . Is sending Lieutenant Colonel Tench Tilghman to Livingston... |
| 594 | 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... |
| 595 | Washington, George | Hunter, William Jr. | From George Washington to William Hunter, Jr., 20 … | 1786-08-20 | G: Washington presents his Compliments to Mr Hunter and would thank him for recommending the... |
| 596 | Washington, George | Rochambeau, Comte de | George Washington to Comte de Rochambeau, 27 February … | 1781-02-27 | New Windsor [ New York ] February 27, 1781 . Is happy to hear of success in Chesapeake Bay and... |
| 597 | Washington, George | Booth, William Aylett | From George Washington to William Aylett Booth, 18 … | 1793-12-18 | The attachment, expressed by the resolutions of Shenandoah County, to the Constitution of the U.... |
| 598 | Washington, George | McDougall, Alexander | From George Washington to Major General Alexander … | 1778-07-12 | I am very desirous of seeing you, and request that you will be with me, as soon as you can,... |
| 599 | Washington, George | Jay, John | To John Jay from George Washington, 15 April 1788 | 1788-04-15 | Your Card of the 24 th . Ult, and first Vol. of the Fœderalist came safe, for which I pray you to... |
| 600 | Washington, George | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from George Washington, 6 July … | 1792-07-06 | The enclosed will, I think, throw the labouring Oar upon Mr. H—— and is approved of accordingly.... |