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1 | Washington, George | Board of War | George Washington to the Board of War, 17 February 1779 | 1779-02-17 | [ Middlebrook, New Jersey ] February 17, 1779 . Discusses proposed regulation for settlement of... |
2 | Washington, George | Board of War | George Washington to the Board of War, 10 April 1779 | 1779-04-10 | Middlebrook [ New Jersey ] April 10, 1779 . Asks that the Board wait until Baron von Steuben... |
3 | Washington, George | Board of War | George Washington to the Board of War, 4 July 1780 | 1780-07-04 | Bergen County [ New Jersey ] July 4, 1780 . Asks Board to comply with Brigadier General Henry... |
4 | Washington, George | Board of War | George Washington to the Board of War, 18 May 1779 | 1779-05-18 | Middlebrook [ New Jersey ] May 18, 1779 . Refers problem of filling vacancy created by death of... |
5 | Washington, George | Board of War | George Washington to the Board of War, 21 February 1778 | 1778-02-21 | Valley Forge, February 21, 1778 . Asks that artillery at Farmington and Albany be forwarded to... |
6 | 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... |
7 | Washington, George | Board of War | George Washington to the Board of War, 26 February 1780 | 1780-02-26 | Morristown [ New Jersey ] February 26, 1780 . Disapproves of court-martial authorized by the... |
8 | Washington, George | Board of War | George Washington to the Board of War, 6 September 1779 | 1779-09-06 | West Point, September 6, 1779. Approves regulations proposed for the department of prisoners, but... |
9 | Washington, George | Board of War | George Washington to the Board of War, 3 August 1778 | 1778-08-03 | White Plains [ New York ] August 3, 1778 . Discusses proposed attacks against Indians. Df , in... |
10 | Washington, George | Board of War | George Washington to the Board of War, 27 February 1779 | 1779-02-27 | Middlebrook [ New Jersey ] February 27, 1779 . Encloses Brigadier General Du Portail’s plan for a... |
11 | Washington, George | Board of War | George Washington to the Board of War, [18 January … | 1779-01-18 | [ Philadelphia, January 18, 1779. ] Outlines a “Plan for paying arrearages of Clothing to the... |
12 | Washington, George | Board of War | George Washington to the Board of War, 23 May 1779 | 1779-05-23 | [ Middlebrook, New Jersey ] May 23, 1779 . Asks Board to send shoes and overalls to troops of the... |
13 | Washington, George | Board of War | George Washington to the Board of War, 21 June 1780 | 1780-06-21 | Springfield [ New Jersey ] June 21, 1780 . Requests board to order recall of infantry of Major... |
14 | Washington, George | Board of War | George Washington to the Board of War, 18 July 1780 | 1780-07-18 | Preakness [ New Jersey ] July 18, 1780 . Is disappointed at scarcity of stores. Urges Board to... |
15 | Washington, George | Board of War | George Washington to the Board of War, 23 December 1779 | 1779-12-23 | Morristown [ New Jersey ] December 23, 1779 . Forwards Colonel Armand’s request for horses and... |
16 | Washington, George | Board of War | George Washington to the Board of War, 27 August 1779 | 1779-08-27 | West Point, August 27, 1779. Proposes that powder be obtained through loans from the states. Df ,... |
17 | Washington, George | Board of War | George Washington to the Board of War, 21 October 1780 | 1780-10-21 | Preakness [ New Jersey ] October 21, 1780 . Asks Board to explain what is meant by “the line of... |
18 | Washington, George | Board of War | George Washington to the Board of War, 28 September … | 1777-09-28 | Pennypackers Mill [ Pennsylvania ] September 28, 1777. Asks Board of War to order the militia... |
19 | 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... |
20 | Washington, George | Board of War | George Washington to the Board of War, 12 December 1779 | 1779-12-12 | Morristown [ New Jersey ] December 12, 1779 . Discusses appointment of Captain William Galvan. Df... |
21 | Washington, George | Board of War | George Washington to the Board of War, 23 February 1780 | 1780-02-23 | Morristown [ New Jersey ] February 23, 1780 . Asks that noncommissioned officers be supplied with... |
22 | Washington, George | Board of War | From George Washington to the Board of War, 5 November … | 1779-11-05 | Letter not found: to the Board of War, 5 Nov. 1779 . The Board of War wrote GW on 12 Nov. : “We... |
23 | Washington, George | Board of War | George Washington to the Board of War, 23 February 1778 | 1778-02-23 | Valley Forge, February 23, 1778 . Approves mode suggested to gain redress for Daniel Hiester.... |
24 | Washington, George | Board of War | George Washington to the Board of War, 15 April 1779 | 1779-04-15 | Middlebrook [ New Jersey ] April 15, 1779 . Regrets that the clothing department is not yet... |
25 | Washington, George | Board of War | George Washington to the Board of War, 16 June 1780 | 1780-06-16 | [ Springfield, New Jersey ] June 16, 1780 . Thanks board for securing future services of the... |
26 | Washington, George | Board of War | George Washington to the Board of War, 30 June 1777 | 1777-06-30 | Middlebrook [ New Jersey ] June 30, 1777. Discusses disposal of artillery imported in the... |
27 | Washington, George | Peters, Richard | From George Washington to Richard Peters or the Board … | 1777-10-15 | Letter not found: to Richard Peters or the Board of War, 15 Oct. 1777. GW’s aide-de-camp Tench... |
28 | Washington, George | Board of War | George Washington to the Board of War, 25 October 1780 | 1780-10-25 | [ Totowa, New Jersey ] October 25, 1780 . Distrusts information that was given to board by a... |
29 | Washington, George | Board of War | George Washington to the Board of War, 25 July 1779 | 1779-07-25 | West Point, July 25, 1779. Discusses the Board’s plan for repairing shoes. Df , in writing of H,... |
30 | Washington, George | Board of War | George Washington to the Board of War, 11 July 1779 | 1779-07-11 | New Windsor [ New York ] July 11, 1779 . Discusses transportation of cannon. Df , in writing of... |
31 | Washington, George | Board of War | From George Washington to the Board of War, 13 April … | 1779-04-13 | I yesterday recd the inclosed from Capt. Von Heer. As I do not know how he has been supplied... |
32 | Washington, George | Board of War | From George Washington to the Board of War, 27 February … | 1780-02-27 | I have been honored with yours of the 22d accompanied by the Returns of sundry of the additional... |
33 | Washington, George | Board of War | From George Washington to the Board of War, 16 June … | 1780-06-16 | I am honored with your letters of the 12th and 13th. I am much obliged to you for the step you... |
34 | Washington, George | Board of War | From George Washington to the Board of War, 22 December … | 1777-12-22 | Your favor of the 14th Instant I received on Saturday Evening. The Release of Genl Thompson is... |
35 | Washington, George | Board of War | From George Washington to the Board of War, 14 … | 1779-09-14 | I have been honoured with yours of the 31st Augt and 3d instants. Hallet was safely delivered to... |
36 | Washington, George | Board of War | From George Washington to the Board of War, 2 October … | 1779-10-02 | In mine of the 29th ulto I barely expressed our want of shoes. I did not then know the extent of... |
37 | Washington, George | Board of War | From George Washington to the Board of War, 27 February … | 1779-02-27 | The inclosed plan for the establishment of a corps of Engineers has been submitted to me by... |
38 | Washington, George | Board of War | From George Washington to the Board of War, 23 February … | 1777-02-23 | I have been honoured with your Letter of the 6th Instt, and beg leave to assure you, that I shall... |
39 | Washington, George | Board of War | From George Washington to the Board of War, 4 July 1780 | 1780-07-04 | Brigadier General Knox, at my direction, has made out an estimate of military stores wanted for... |
40 | Washington, George | Board of War | From George Washington to the Board of War, 18 January … | 1779-01-18 | In consequence of your letters of the 9 and 16th Inst. upon the subject of paying the arrearages... |
41 | Washington, George | Board of War | From George Washington to the Board of War, 30 May 1779 | 1779-05-30 | I have the Honor to transmit you an Arrangement of the Officers in the Maryland line—and have to... |
42 | Washington, George | Board of War | From George Washington to the Board of War, 8 August … | 1779-08-08 | I have received a Letter from Colo. Spencer dated at Wyoming the 22d Ulto—inclosing a List of the... |
43 | Washington, George | Board of War | From George Washington to the Board of War, 6 February … | 1780-02-06 | In a letter which I wrote to Congress a few days ago, I took the liberty to recommend uniting the... |
44 | Washington, George | Board of War | From George Washington to the Board of War, 8 June 1780 | 1780-06-08 | If Major Lee’s Corps is still at Philadelphia or within its vicinity—or has not advanced more... |
45 | Washington, George | Board of War | From George Washington to the Board of War, 23 April … | 1780-04-23 | I had yesterday the honor to receive your Letters of the 13th & 17th Instant, with their... |
46 | Washington, George | Board of War | From George Washington to the Board of War, 5 October … | 1778-10-05 | By the inclosed Copies of letters to General Sullivan and Messrs Otis and Andrews, you will be... |
47 | Washington, George | Board of War | From George Washington to the Board of War, 6 June 1779 | 1779-06-06 | I am this moment honored with your favour of the 2d instant. The arrangemen⟨t⟩ of Proctors corps... |
48 | Washington, George | Board of War | From George Washington to the Board of War, 7 April … | 1780-04-07 | I take the liberty to transmit the inclosed letter for Colo. Blane to Your care, as I do not know... |
49 | Washington, George | Board of War | From George Washington to the Board of War, 10 October … | 1778-10-10 | The Committee of Arrangement having determined to annex the Regiment late Pattons to Colo.... |
50 | Washington, George | Board of War | From George Washington to the Board of War, 6 June 1778 | 1778-06-06 | I have lately recd 1900 Stand of Arms from the Eastward, which will nearly, if not quite,... |