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351 | Washington, George | General Orders, 28 December 1780 | 1780-12-28 | At a General court martial whereof Lieutenant Colonel Forrest was President held by order of the... | |
352 | Washington, George | Franklin, John | From George Washington to John Franklin, 28 December … | 1780-12-28 | Sir Henry Clinton has at length consented to the mutual establishment of Agents for prisoners,... |
353 | Washington, George | Jefferson, Thomas | From George Washington to Thomas Jefferson, 28 December … | 1780-12-28 | Your Excellency’s favor of the 13th reached me this day. I have ever been of opinion, that the... |
354 | Washington, George | Johnson, Thomas | From George Washington to Thomas Johnson, 28 December … | 1780-12-28 | Mrs Bainbridge the Wife of Peter Bainbridge has laid before me some papers respecting the... |
355 | Washington, George | Shreve, Israel | From George Washington to Colonel Israel Shreve, 28 … | 1780-12-28 | You will be pleased to put a Captain with a full Company in readiness to march to Wyoming to... |
356 | Washington, George | Wayne, Anthony | From George Washington to Brigadier General Anthony … | 1780-12-28 | I have recd your favr of the 25th as I did that of the 10th. I think your precautions for the... |
357 | Washington, George | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from George Washington, 28 December … | 1780-12-28 | Your Excellency’s favor of the 13th: reached me this day. I have ever been of opinion, that the... |
358 | Washington, George | General Orders, 29 December 1780 | 1780-12-29 | The Quarter Master General will make an immediate and exact return of all the public Boats on... | |
359 | Washington, George | Brodhead, Daniel | From George Washington to Colonel Daniel Brodhead, 29 … | 1780-12-29 | The State of Virginia have determined to undertake an expedition, which I have ever had in view,... |
360 | Washington, George | Hamilton, Alexander | From George Washington to Lieutenant Colonel Alexander … | 1780-12-29 | Your letter of the 19th came safe by the Doctr, who set out this morning for Philadelphia. I had,... |
361 | Washington, George | Shreve, Israel | From George Washington to Colonel Israel Shreve, 29 … | 1780-12-29 | I have recd your favr of the 21st—Had I the power, I have not the means of supplying the Officers... |
362 | Washington, George | General Orders, 30 December 1780 | 1780-12-30 | Varick transcript , DLC:GW . | |
363 | Washington, George | Mitchell, Alexander | From George Washington to Captain Alexander Mitchell … | 1780-12-30 | You will march as soon as possible with the Company under your command, by the most convenient... |
364 | Washington, George | General Orders, 31 December 1780 | 1780-12-31 | The new arrangement of the Army pursuant to the Resolves of Congress of the 3d and 21st of... | |
365 | Washington, George | Questions and Answers about York Island, 1781 | ≈1781-01-01 | Questions: 1 How many Batteries are there between Laurel hill & Fort Tryon, along the line of... | |
366 | Washington, George | Washington’s Observation Respecting the 1781 Campaign … | ≈1781-01-01 | If the Count de Grass should arrive before the expected reinforcement reaches New York—more... | |
367 | Washington, George | Estimate of the Enemy’s Force, January 1781 | ≈1781-01-01 | c. January 1781 . In the first section of the document, which he headed “Estimate of the Enemy’s... | |
368 | Washington, George | Pickering, Timothy | George Washington to Colonel Timothy Pickering, 1 … | 1781-01-01 | New Windsor [ New York ] January 1, 1781 . Instructs Pickering to set up plan for replacement of... |
369 | Washington, George | General Orders, 1 January 1781 | 1781-01-01 | For the present the Massachusetts regiments are to be formed into three Brigades under the... | |
370 | Washington, George | Heath, William | From George Washington to Major General William Heath … | 1781-01-01 | I have but a moment to acknowledge the receipt of your favor of this date. I beg of you to charge... |
371 | Washington, George | Pickering, Timothy | From George Washington to Colonel Timothy Pickering, 1 … | 1781-01-01 | The tranquility of winter quarters and the important change about to take place in our Military... |
372 | Washington, George | Whitcomb, Benjamin | From George Washington to Major Benjamin Whitcomb, 1 … | 1781-01-01 | The Honble the Congress having by their Resolves of the 3d and 21st of October ordered the... |
373 | Washington, George | General Orders, 2 January 1781 | 1781-01-02 | At a General Court Martial held by order of the Honorable the Board of war at Philadelphia the... | |
374 | Washington, George | Gist, Mordecai | From George Washington to Brigadier General Mordecai … | 1781-01-02 | I am pleased to hear, by yours of the 15th ulto, that the Legislature of your State are making... |
375 | Washington, George | Greene, Christopher | From George Washington to Colonel Christopher Greene, 2 … | 1781-01-02 | The diminution of our force, by the discharge of the Levies, obliges me to call in all... |
376 | Washington, George | Greene, Nathanael | From George Washington to Major General Nathanael … | 1781-01-02 | Since my last, I have gained information, thro’ the Channel upon which I most depend, that the... |
377 | Washington, George | Huntington, Samuel | From George Washington to Samuel Huntington, 2 January … | 1781-01-02 | I have been honored with your Excellency’s favor of the 21st ulto, in which Congress have been... |
378 | Washington, George | Jefferson, Thomas | From George Washington to Thomas Jefferson, 2 January … | 1781-01-02 | Since I had last the honor of addressing Your Excellency, the Embarkation which had been some... |
379 | Washington, George | Rendon, Francisco | From George Washington to Francisco Rendon, 2 January … | 1781-01-02 | It was with great satisfaction I received the polite Letter, which you did me the honor to write... |
380 | Washington, George | Trumbull, Jonathan Sr. | From George Washington to Jonathan Trumbull, Sr., 2 … | 1781-01-02 | I have the honor to inform your Excellency of the sailing of the Embarkation, which I mentioned... |
381 | Washington, George | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from George Washington, 2 January … | 1781-01-02 | Since I had last the honor of addressing Your Excellency, the Embarkation which had been some... |
382 | Washington, George | Wayne, Anthony | From George Washington to Brigadier General Anthony … | ≈1781-01-03 | I this day, at Noon, recd yours of the 2d in the Morning, by Major Fishbourn, who has given me a... |
383 | Washington, George | General Orders, 3 January 1781 | 1781-01-03 | Varick transcript , DLC:GW . | |
384 | Washington, George | Heath, William | From George Washington to Major General William Heath … | 1781-01-03 | I have received your favor of Yesterday; And as I conceive it will be necessary for the security... |
385 | Washington, George | Pettit, Charles | From George Washington to Charles Pettit, 3 January … | 1781-01-03 | New Windsor, 3 Jan. 1781 . GW has received no information regarding the remaining half of the... |
386 | Washington, George | Rochambeau, Jean-Baptiste Donatien de Vimeur … | From George Washington to Lieutenant General … | 1781-01-03 | I have received your Excellency’s favor of the 19th of December. Since my last, which was on the... |
387 | Washington, George | General Orders, 4 January 1781 | 1781-01-04 | Varick transcript , DLC:GW . | |
388 | Washington, George | Clinton, George | From George Washington to George Clinton, 4 January … | 1781-01-04 | I am extremely sorry to acquaint your⟩ Excellency ⟨that an event of a most alarming⟩ nature, but... |
389 | Washington, George | General Orders, 5 January 1781 | 1781-01-05 | Captain Lieutenant Hubbell of the 2d regiment of artillery is appointed Paymaster to the same... | |
390 | Washington, George | New England States | Circular to the New England States, 5 January 1781 | 1781-01-05 | It is with extreme anxiety and pain of mind, I find myself constrained to inform Your Excellency,... |
391 | Washington, George | Board of War | From George Washington to the Board of War, 5 January … | 1781-01-05 | I do myself the honor to inclose you the Returns of Colo. Sheldons Regt of Cavalry agreeable to... |
392 | Washington, George | General Orders, 6 January 1781 | 1781-01-06 | The General has the pleasure of communicating to the Army the following interesting and agreeable... | |
393 | Washington, George | Huntington, Samuel | From George Washington to Samuel Huntington, 6 January … | 1781-01-06 | Congress must have been long ere this, informed by General Wayne of the Mutiny of the... |
394 | Washington, George | General Orders, 7 January 1781 | 1781-01-07 | Varick transcript , DLC:GW . | |
395 | Washington, George | Certificate on Rank Dispute, 7 January 1781 | 1781-01-07 | I certify that, in the dispute of Rank between Majors Hull and Cogswell, which was ultimately... | |
396 | Washington, George | Heath, William | From George Washington to Major General William Heath … | 1781-01-07 | You will be pleased to observe on the subject of your Letter of last Evening, that altho I am not... |
397 | Washington, George | Knox, Henry | From George Washington to Brigadier General Henry Knox … | 1781-01-07 | You will proceed, with the dispatches with which you are charged, to the Governors of the States... |
398 | Washington, George | General Orders, 8 January 1781 | 1781-01-08 | The Rank of the Massachusetts regiments under the new establishment of the army having been... | |
399 | Washington, George | Phillips, William | From George Washington to Major General William … | 1781-01-08 | I have received your favors of the 18th and 23d of December. Soon after the Passports for the... |
400 | Washington, George | Skinner, Abraham | From George Washington to Abraham Skinner, 8 January … | 1781-01-08 | I have recd your favr of the 5th with a return of the Exchanges which were effected at your last... |