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| No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 651 | Washington, George | Steuben, Baron von | George Washington to Baron von Steuben, 20 February … | 1781-02-20 | New Windsor [ New York ] February 20, 1781 . Discusses proposed cooperation between the French... |
| 652 | Washington, George | Officer Commanding the French Squadron in … | George Washington to the Officer Commanding the French … | 1781-02-20 | New Windsor [ New York ] February 20, 1781 . Has sent detachment under the Marquis de Lafayette... |
| 653 | Washington, George | General Orders, 20 February 1781 | 1781-02-20 | The General with pleasure communicates to Major General Parsons and the officers and men under... | |
| 654 | Washington, George | Blaine, Ephraim | From George Washington to Ephraim Blaine, 20 February … | 1781-02-20 | In a letter of the 14. from His Excellency Governor Clinton he mentions—that on the 6th instant... |
| 655 | Washington, George | Officer Commanding the French Naval Forces in … | From George Washington to the Officer Commanding the … | 1781-02-20 | The Chevalier Des Touches having been pleased to inform me that he had detached one sixty four... |
| 656 | Washington, George | Clinton, James | From George Washington to Brigadier General James … | 1781-02-20 | In consequence of a letter from His Excellency the Governor representing the situation of the... |
| 657 | Washington, George | Gerry, Elbridge | From George Washington to Elbridge Gerry, 20 February … | 1781-02-20 | The Mail of last Week brought me your favor of the 7th. Never having entertained a doubt of your... |
| 658 | Washington, George | Lafayette, Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du … | From George Washington to Major General Lafayette, 20 … | 1781-02-20 | The inclosed are your Instructions, in the prosecution of wch if you should receive authentic... |
| 659 | Washington, George | Lafayette, Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du … | From George Washington to Major General Lafayette, 20 … | 1781-02-20 | I have ordered a detachment to be made at this post to rendezvous at Peeks Kill the 19th instant,... |
| 660 | Washington, George | Schuyler, Philip | From George Washington to Philip Schuyler, 20 February … | 1781-02-20 | The perplexed State of our Military Affairs—generally—and the embarrassments with which I am (or... |
| 661 | Washington, George | Steuben, Friedrich Wilhelm Ludolf Gerhard … | From George Washington to Major General Steuben, 20 … | 1781-02-20 | I have duly received your letters of the 29th of January and 1st of February containing an... |
| 662 | Washington, George | Diriks, Jacob Gerhard | George Washington to Lieutenant Colonel Jacob Gerhard … | 1781-02-21 | [ New Windsor, New York ] February 21, 1781 . Discusses question of Diriks’s rank in relation to... |
| 663 | Washington, George | General Orders, 21 February 1781 | 1781-02-21 | Varick transcript , DLC:GW . On this date, GW’s aide-de-camp Alexander Hamilton wrote Maj. Gen.... | |
| 664 | Washington, George | Duportail, Antoine-Jean-Louis Le Bègue de Presle | From George Washington to Brigadier General Duportail … | 1781-02-21 | My Visit to the French Army at Rhode Island has been delayed by important business & must... |
| 665 | Washington, George | Hancock, John | From George Washington to John Hancock, 21 February … | 1781-02-21 | I had the honor of receiving your Excellency’s favor of the 5th by General Warner, to whom I gave... |
| 666 | Washington, George | Jefferson, Thomas | From George Washington to Thomas Jefferson, 21 February … | 1781-02-21 | I do myself the honor to communicate, to your Excellency, a circumstance which I hope will be... |
| 667 | Washington, George | Lincoln, Benjamin | From George Washington to Major General Benjamin … | 1781-02-21 | I have lately been obliged to make so large a temporary detachment, that it becomes indispensibly... |
| 668 | Washington, George | Olney, Jeremiah | From George Washington to Lieutenant Colonel Jeremiah … | 1781-02-21 | You will, immediately upon the receipt of this, send forward to the Army the Recruits which have... |
| 669 | Washington, George | Trumbull, Jonathan Sr. | From George Washington to Jonathan Trumbull, Sr., 21 … | 1781-02-21 | Having been obliged to make a very considerable temporary detachment from the Army, I am under... |
| 670 | Washington, George | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from George Washington, 21 February … | 1781-02-21 | I do myself the honor to communicate, to your Excellency, a circumstance which I hope will be... |
| 671 | Washington, George | Destouches, Chevalier | George Washington to Chevalier Destouches, 22 February … | 1781-02-22 | New Windsor [ New York ] February 22, 1781 . Discusses Virginia expedition. Hopes that French... |
| 672 | Washington, George | Parsons, Samuel H. | George Washington to Major General Samuel Holden … | 1781-02-22 | New Windsor [ New York ] February 22, 1781 . Directs Parsons to investigate a reported Tory plot... |
| 673 | Washington, George | Stewart, Walter | George Washington to Colonel Walter Stewart, 22 … | 1781-02-22 | New Windsor [ New York ] February 22, 1781 . Thanks Stewart for news of Pennsylvania line. Hopes... |
| 674 | Washington, George | General Orders, 22 February 1781 | 1781-02-22 | Varick transcript , DLC:GW . On this date, GW’s aide-de-camp Alexander Hamilton wrote Col. Samuel... | |
| 675 | Washington, George | Dayton, Elias | From George Washington to Colonel Elias Dayton, 22 … | 1781-02-22 | It will be indispensably necessary that we should be informed of the preparations or movements of... |
| 676 | Washington, George | Destouches, Charles-René-Dominique Sochet | From George Washington to Captain Destouches, 22 … | 1781-02-22 | I received two days since the letter which you did me the honor to write me of the 7th instant.... |
| 677 | Washington, George | Heath, William | From George Washington to Major General William Heath … | 1781-02-22 | I have received your favor of the 20th —inclosed you have Captain Smarts discharge bearing date... |
| 678 | Washington, George | Lafayette, Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du … | From George Washington to Major General Lafayette, 22 … | 1781-02-22 | Inclosed you have a letter under a flying seal to Genl St Clair. Upon your arrival at Philada you... |
| 679 | Washington, George | Parsons, Samuel Holden | From George Washington to Major General Samuel Holden … | 1781-02-22 | I have recd your favrs of the 17th and 18th inst. In respect to the prisoners taken by Capt.... |
| 680 | Washington, George | Parsons, Samuel Holden | From George Washington to Major General Samuel Holden … | 1781-02-22 | Capt. Walker has communicated to me some discoveries made of a plot among the tories of Stratford... |
| 681 | Washington, George | St. Clair, Arthur | From George Washington to Major General Arthur St. … | 1781-02-22 | You will, by the time this reaches you, be acquainted with the destination of the detachment... |
| 682 | Washington, George | Shepard, William | From George Washington to Colonel William Shepard, 22 … | 1781-02-22 | I had written yesterday to General Lincoln, desiring him to direct the superintending Officers at... |
| 683 | Washington, George | Heath, William | George Washington to Major General William Heath, 23 … | 1781-02-23 | New Windsor [ New York ] February 23, 1781 . Sends instructions for improving defenses of West... |
| 684 | Washington, George | General Orders, 23 February 1781 | 1781-02-23 | Varick transcript , DLC:GW . | |
| 685 | Washington, George | Brewster, Caleb | From George Washington to Captain Lieutenant Caleb … | 1781-02-23 | I have received yours of the 14th—Your return mentions the names of Eight prisoners sent to the... |
| 686 | Washington, George | Heath, William | From George Washington to Major General William Heath … | 1781-02-23 | In a letter of the 18th I hinted to you that the detachment which was then forming might be five... |
| 687 | Washington, George | Moylan, John | From George Washington to John Moylan, 23 February 1781 | 1781-02-23 | I am favd with your Letter of the 18th —I have never recd any intimation of Mr Wilkinsons... |
| 688 | Washington, George | Olney, Stephen | From George Washington to Captain Stephen Olney, 23 … | 1781-02-23 | I have recd yours of the 11th inst. and a letter from you to Colo. Angell, dated at Morris town... |
| 689 | Washington, George | Sumner, Job | From George Washington to Captain Job Sumner, 23 … | 1781-02-23 | I was duly favd with yours of the 24th ulto, but I was at the time so much engaged with the... |
| 690 | Washington, George | Clinton, George | George Washington to George Clinton, 24 February 1781 | 1781-02-24 | New Windsor [ New York ] February 24, 1781 . Regrets inability to comply with New York State’s... |
| 691 | Washington, George | Rochambeau, Comte de | George Washington to Comte de Rochambeau, 24 February … | 1781-02-24 | New Windsor [ New York ] February 24, 1781 . Believes that if Comte d’Estaing’s reported victory... |
| 692 | Washington, George | General Orders, 24 February 1781 | 1781-02-24 | Varick transcript , DLC:GW . | |
| 693 | Washington, George | Clinton, George | From George Washington to George Clinton, 24 February … | 1781-02-24 | In answer to your Excellency’s letter of the 14th I wrote fully on the 19th since which, I have... |
| 694 | Washington, George | Lauzun, Armand-Louis de Gontaut Biron, duc de | From George Washington to Brigadier General Lauzun, 24 … | 1781-02-24 | Dispatches equally unexpected & important prevented my following you the day after you left this... |
| 695 | Washington, George | Rochambeau, Jean-Baptiste Donatien de Vimeur … | From George Washington to Lieutenant General … | 1781-02-24 | I am honored with Your Excellency’s letters of the 8th 12th and 18th since mine to you of the... |
| 696 | Washington, George | Berrien, John | George Washington to John Berrien, 25 February 1781 | 1781-02-25 | New Windsor [ New York ] February 25, 1781 . Directs Berrien to deliver to the bearer “all... |
| 697 | Washington, George | Hooper, James | George Washington to James and Horace Hooper, 25 … | 1781-02-25 | New Windsor [ New York ] February 25, 1781 . Orders delivery to director general of hospitals all... |
| 698 | Washington, George | Sainte-Mesme, comte de | George Washington to Comte de Sainte-Mesme, 25 February … | 1781-02-25 | [ New Windsor, New York ] February 25, 1781 . Is pleased that Sainte-Mesme wishes to accompany... |
| 699 | Washington, George | General Orders, 25 February 1781 | 1781-02-25 | Varick transcript , DLC:GW . On this date, GW receipted for $6,000 received “of Lieutt Colfax for... | |
| 700 | Washington, George | Hazen, Moses | From George Washington to Colonel Moses Hazen or the … | 1781-02-25 | You will be pleased to direct a discreet Subaltern of your Regt with a proper party to proceed to... |