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| No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
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| 151 | Washington, George | Lincoln, Benjamin | From George Washington to Benjamin Lincoln, 5 June 1782 | 1782-06-05 | Colo. Hazen’s sending an officer under the capitulation of York Town for the purpose of... |
| 152 | Washington, George | Lincoln, Benjamin | From George Washington to Benjamin Lincoln, 5 February … | 1785-02-05 | Not until within these few days have I been favored with your letter of the 18th of Octr... |
| 153 | Washington, George | Lincoln, Benjamin | From George Washington to Benjamin Lincoln, 1 April … | 1783-04-01 | I have been honored with your two favors of the 19th & 26th inst. The favorable disposition of... |
| 154 | Washington, George | Lincoln, Benjamin | From George Washington to Benjamin Lincoln, 26 February … | 1783-02-26 | I believe it was mentioned when you was at Head Quarters that Major Villefranche had made... |
| 155 | Washington, George | Lincoln, Benjamin | From George Washington to Benjamin Lincoln, 19 March … | 1783-03-19 | I have received from Capt. Kirkwood, the Arrangement of the Officers of the Delaware... |
| 156 | Washington, George | Lincoln, Benjamin | From George Washington to Benjamin Lincoln, 23 … | 1782-09-23 | When Gnl Potter & Colo. Magaw were with me from the State of Pennsylvania, solliciting my... |
| 157 | Washington, George | Lincoln, Benjamin | From George Washington to Benjamin Lincoln, 10 April … | 1782-04-10 | I have devoted almost my whole time & attention since leaving Philadelphia to reviewing &... |
| 158 | Washington, George | Lincoln, Benjamin | From George Washington to Benjamin Lincoln, 7 November … | 1786-11-07 | I have, I think, seen your name mentioned as President of the Society of the Cincinnati in the... |
| 159 | Washington, George | Lincoln, Benjamin | From George Washington to Benjamin Lincoln, 10 January … | 1782-01-10 | I shall be glad to meet you here tomorrow Evening at 7 OClock on the business of the allowance of... |
| 160 | Washington, George | Lincoln, Benjamin | From George Washington to Major General Benjamin … | 1778-01-20 | By the inclosed Copies of Two Resolutions of Congress you will perceive that they have restored... |
| 161 | Washington, George | Lincoln, Benjamin | From George Washington to Benjamin Lincoln, 21 December … | 1781-12-21 | I have received your favor of the 19th inclosing A copy of the Contract for supplying the Post of... |
| 162 | Washington, George | Lincoln, Benjamin | From George Washington to Benjamin Lincoln, 31 August … | 1781-08-31 | Upon Enquiry I have too much Reason to fear we shall not be able to secure Craft eno’ to embark... |
| 163 | Washington, George | Lincoln, Benjamin | From George Washington to Benjamin Lincoln, 29 May 1782 | 1782-05-29 | I have the honor to enclose the resignation of John Lawrence Esqr, Judge Advocate Genl. for the... |
| 164 | Washington, George | Lincoln, Benjamin | From George Washington to Benjamin Lincoln, 31 January … | 1789-01-31 | Your two letters of Decr 20th & Jany 4th are before me. I am much obliged to you for the... |
| 165 | Washington, George | Lincoln, Benjamin | From George Washington to Benjamin Lincoln, 24 February … | 1783-02-24 | When you passed the Army in December I believe you was fully impressed with the necessity of... |
| 166 | Washington, George | Lincoln, Benjamin | From George Washington to Major General Benjamin … | 1777-04-20 | I have yours with the Return of your Division. I observe that the Return of the two independent... |
| 167 | Washington, George | Lincoln, Benjamin | From George Washington to Benjamin Lincoln, 7 March … | 1782-03-07 | The alteration which has lately been made in the system of the Inspectors Department, having left... |
| 168 | Washington, George | Lincoln, Benjamin | From George Washington to Benjamin Lincoln, 24 … | 1782-09-24 | I have been honored with yours of the 17th and 18th Instants—with their inclosures—I have... |
| 169 | Washington, George | Lincoln, Benjamin | From George Washington to Benjamin Lincoln, 28 August … | 1782-08-28 | Since my Letter of the 18th I have taken an Opportunity of consulting some more of the Officers... |
| 170 | Washington, George | Lincoln, Benjamin | From George Washington to Benjamin Lincoln, 1 May 1782 | 1782-05-01 | The inclosed Observations on the Nature & practice of Challenges, have been produced in... |
| 171 | Washington, George | Lincoln, Benjamin | From George Washington to Major General Benjamin … | 1779-02-08 | Congress having directed me to order an Engineer for the service of the Southern Department —Lt... |
| 172 | Washington, George | Lincoln, Benjamin | From George Washington to Benjamin Lincoln, 11 … | 1781-09-11 | It is to be feared from the Scarsity of the Craft which appears on the Bay—that you will not be... |
| 173 | Washington, George | Lincoln, Benjamin | From George Washington to Benjamin Lincoln, 31 January … | 1788-01-31 | Your favor of the 9th instt came to hand last evening. As you know what ever concerns your... |
| 174 | Washington, George | Lincoln, Benjamin | From George Washington to Benjamin Lincoln, 4 April … | 1781-04-04 | Every day convinces me that the Enemy are determined to bend their force against the southern... |
| 175 | Washington, George | Lincoln, Benjamin | From George Washington to Benjamin Lincoln, 18 May 1782 | 1782-05-18 | I have been favord with yours of the 13th instant. Disagreeable to me as the Measure is, I am... |
| 176 | Washington, George | Lincoln, Benjamin | From George Washington to Benjamin Lincoln, 18 May 1783 | 1783-05-18 | From the inclosed Transcript of a Letter from M. Genl Greene to me, and the Extract of my Reply... |
| 177 | Washington, George | Lincoln, Benjamin | From George Washington to Benjamin Lincoln, 21 March … | 1782-03-21 | In conformity to a Resolve of Congress of the 19th of December last I am to make known to you the... |
| 178 | Washington, George | Lincoln, Benjamin | From George Washington to Benjamin Lincoln, 17 June … | 1782-06-17 | When pressed by Neccessity to adopt a Measure, a Choice is scarcely left us. In answer therefore... |
| 179 | Washington, George | Lincoln, Benjamin | From George Washington to Major General Benjamin … | 1780-12-11 | I have received your favors of the 25th & 28th of last Month, and it gives me very great pleasure... |
| 180 | Washington, George | Lincoln, Benjamin | From George Washington to Benjamin Lincoln, 7 September … | 1781-09-07 | A skilful Navigator, and a man of respectable character should be appointed Commodore—He is to... |
| 181 | Washington, George | Lincoln, Benjamin | From George Washington to Major General Benjamin … | 1779-09-28 | I received your letter of the 8th of July with that pleasure which we always experience in... |
| 182 | Washington, George | Lincoln, Benjamin | From George Washington to Major General Benjamin … | 1781-01-09 | I have had the pleasure of receiving your favor of the 25th of December. If prejudices will still... |
| 183 | Washington, George | Lincoln, Benjamin | From George Washington to Benjamin Lincoln, 28 August … | 1788-08-28 | I received with your letter of the 9th instant, one from Mr Minot and also his History of the... |
| 184 | Washington, George | Lincoln, Benjamin | From George Washington to Major General Benjamin … | 1779-12-12 | I had the pleasure of receiving yours of the 22d October by Colo. Laurens, to whose information,... |
| 185 | Washington, George | Lincoln, Benjamin | From George Washington to Benjamin Lincoln, 2 October … | 1782-10-02 | Painful as the task is to discribe the dark side of our affairs, it some times becomes a matter... |
| 186 | Washington, George | Lincoln, Benjamin | From George Washington to Major General Benjamin … | 1780-05-15 | I have duly received your favor of the 9th of last Month, containing an account of the Enemy’s... |
| 187 | Washington, George | Lincoln, Benjamin | From George Washington to Benjamin Lincoln, 6 November … | 1782-11-06 | I have been honored with your lette rs of the 28th and 30th ulto with the several inclosures... |
| 188 | Washington, George | Lincoln, Benjamin | From George Washington to Major General Benjamin … | 1781-02-10 | I have been duly favored with your Letters of the 7th 17th & 25th of Janry—The distractions in... |
| 189 | Washington, George | Lincoln, Benjamin | From George Washington to Major General Benjamin … | 1779-07-30 | Some days since Major Rice delivered me your letter of the 5th of June last—I am sorry to hear... |
| 190 | Washington, George | Lincoln, Benjamin | From George Washington to Benjamin Lincoln, 26 October … | 1788-10-26 | I have been lately favored with the receipt of your letters of the 24th and 30th of September,... |
| 191 | Washington, George | Lincoln, Benjamin | From George Washington to Benjamin Lincoln, 13 … | 1782-09-13 | I do myself the honor to enclose a Copy of Lt Colo. Huntingtons remarks upon the claim of Rank... |
| 192 | Washington, George | Lincoln, Benjamin | From George Washington to Major General Benjamin … | 1780-02-27 | I have been successively favored with your letters of the 7th of Novr 23d of Decemr and 8th of... |
| 193 | Washington, George | Lincoln, Benjamin | From George Washington to Major General Benjamin … | 1781-02-27 | I have received your favor of the 15th. I am glad to hear of Colonel Laurens’s departure—He wrote... |
| 194 | Washington, George | Lincoln, Benjamin | From George Washington to Benjamin Lincoln, 14 August … | 1791-08-14 | (Private) My dear Sir, Philadelphia August 14th 1791 As it never has been my intention to bestow... |
| 195 | Washington, George | Lincoln, Benjamin | From George Washington to Benjamin Lincoln, 1 July 1781 | 1781-07-01 | The object of your present command consisting of two Regiments (formed into 4 Battalions) under... |
| 196 | Washington, George | Lincoln, Benjamin | From George Washington to Benjamin Lincoln, 1 September … | 1782-09-01 | I was yesterday honored with your favors of the 19t and 22d ulto. I shall order a particular... |
| 197 | Washington, George | Lincoln, Benjamin | From George Washington to Benjamin Lincoln, 21 August … | 1782-08-21 | I inclose to you Copies of two Letters which I have received from Brigr General Hand in... |
| 198 | Washington, George | Lincoln, Benjamin | From George Washington to Major General Benjamin … | 1779-10-26 | Lieutenant Colo. Ternant who will have the honor of delivering you this returns to the Southward... |
| 199 | Washington, George | Lincoln, Benjamin | From George Washington to Benjamin Lincoln, 2 September … | 1782-09-02 | Since my letter of yesterday which will accompany this, I have recd your two favors of the 28th... |
| 200 | Washington, George | Lincoln, Benjamin | From George Washington to Benjamin Lincoln, 28 May 1782 | 1782-05-28 | I mentioned to you my Intention to submit the Complaints of the Officers against the Contract for... |