1From George Washington to Captain Thomas Nelson, Jr., 18 August 1777 (Washington Papers)
I have been favoured with your Letter of the 7th Inst. You plead so powerfully and urge so many...
2To George Washington from Brigadier General Thomas Nelson, Jr., 22 August 1777 (Washington Papers)
The Arrival of the British Fleet upon this Coast having made it necessary to call together a...
Wilmington [ Delaware ] September 2, 1777. Discusses danger of stationing large forces at...
4From George Washington to Brigadier General Thomas Nelson, Jr., 2 September 1777 (Washington Papers)
By Yesterday mornings post, I received Your favor of the 22d. Ulto. It gave me great pleasure to...
5To George Washington from Brigadier General Thomas Nelson, Jr., 5 September 1777 (Washington Papers)
I am just inform’d that three Ships are coming down the Bay, their business I imagine is to get...
6To George Washington from Brigadier General Thomas Nelson, Jr., 12 September 1777 (Washington Papers)
I had the pleasure of recieving your favor of the 2d Instant by post yesterday & am greatly...
7From George Washington to Brigadier General Thomas Nelson, Jr., 27 September 1777 (Washington Papers)
I this morning received your favour of the 12th—from the present face of things, I am inclined to...
8To George Washington from Brigadier General Thomas Nelson, Jr., 24 October 1777 (Washington Papers)
After the militia, that had been call’d into service, were discharg’d, I took a trip to Hanover,...
9From George Washington to Brigadier General Thomas Nelson, Jr., 8 November 1777 (Washington Papers)
Your favour of the 26th Ulto came to my hands yesterday, & merits my warmest acknowledgements:...
10To George Washington from Brigadier General Thomas Nelson, Jr., 21–22 November 1777 (Washington Papers)
I had the pleasure of receiving your favor of the 8th Instant yesterday and should have answerd...
11From George Washington to Brigadier General Thomas Nelson, Jr., 10 December 1777 (Washington Papers)
I had the pleasure of receiving yours of the 21st ulto on Wednesday last, but such has been the...
12From George Washington to Thomas Nelson, 19 December 1777 [letter not found] (Washington Papers)
Letter not found: to Thomas Nelson, Jr., 19 Dec. 1777. In his letter to GW of 20 Jan. 1778 ,...
13To George Washington from Thomas Nelson, 24 December 1777 [letter not found] (Washington Papers)
Letter not found: from Thomas Nelson, Jr., 24 Dec. 1777. GW wrote Nelson on 8 Feb. 1778 that “I...
14To George Washington from Brigadier General Thomas Nelson, Jr., 20 January 1778 (Washington Papers)
Your favor of the 19th Ultimo should not have remain’d so long unanswer’d, had I not been oblig’d...
15From George Washington to Brigadier General Thomas Nelson, Jr., 8 February 1778 (Washington Papers)
I have been favoured with your Letters of the 24th. of Decmr. & 20th ulto. & thank you for the...
16To George Washington from Brigadier General Thomas Nelson, Jr., 5 May 1778 (Washington Papers)
Finding that there was no probability of raising any number of voluntiers upon the plan adopted...
17From George Washington to Brigadier General Thomas Nelson, Jr., 15 May 1778 (Washington Papers)
By last nights post I received your favor of the 5th Instant. I thank you for your exertions to...
18To George Washington from Brigadier General Thomas Nelson, Jr., 30 June 1778 (Washington Papers)
I have omitted writing to you for some time because I had it not in my power to ascertain the...
19From George Washington to Brigadier General Thomas Nelson, Jr., 22 July 1778 (Washington Papers)
I had the pleasure of your favor of the 30th Ultimo by the last post. I am sorry to find such a...
20To George Washington from Brigadier General Thomas Nelson, Jr., 25 July 1778 (Washington Papers)
Letter not found : from Brig. Gen. Thomas Nelson, Jr., 25 July 1778. On 20 Aug., GW wrote Nelson...
21To George Washington from Brigadier General Thomas Nelson, Jr., 9 August 1778 (Washington Papers)
Letter not found : from Brig. Gen. Thomas Nelson, Jr., 9 Aug. 1778. On 20 Aug., GW wrote Nelson :...
22To George Washington from Brigadier General Thomas Nelson, Jr., 11 August 1778 (Washington Papers)
Will you pardon a liberty I am about to take with you. I have been inform’d that you have had the...
23From George Washington to Brigadier General Thomas Nelson, Jr., 20 August 1778 (Washington Papers)
In what terms can I sufficiently thank you for your polite attention to me, and agreeable...
24To George Washington from Brigadier General Thomas Nelson, Jr., 9 March 1779 (Washington Papers)
Shall I get the favor of you to deliver the inclos’d Letter to Mrs Washington? I brought it with...
25From George Washington to Brigadier General Thomas Nelson, Jr., 15 March 1779 (Washington Papers)
I have to thank you for your friendly letter of the 9th and for your obliging, tho unsuccessful...
26To George Washington from Brigadier General Thomas Nelson, Jr., 23 March 1779 (Washington Papers)
I had the satisfaction of receiving your Letter of the 15th by Colo. Laurens and I would have...
27From George Washington to Thomas Nelson, Jr., 26 October 1779 (Washington Papers)
Letter not found: to Thomas Nelson, Jr., 26 Oct. 1779 . GW wrote Nelson on 28 Nov. acknowledging...
28To George Washington from Brigadier General Thomas Nelson, Jr., 28 November 1779 (Washington Papers)
Your kind favor of the 26th of last Month, by some means, reach’d me only a few days ago. I am...
29From George Washington to Thomas Nelson, Jr., 4 April 1781 (Washington Papers)
The Bearer Monsieur Camûs, an Officer in the Navy of France, goes to take the command of an armed...
30To George Washington from Thomas Nelson, Jr., 27 July 1781 (Washington Papers)
As a bad apology would be worse than none, I shall not attempt to make any for my long silence,...
31From George Washington to Thomas Nelson, Jr., 7 August 1781 (Washington Papers)
Among your numerous friends, none will be found when congratulations on your appointment to the...
32From George Washington to Thomas Nelson, Jr., 27 August 1781 (Washington Papers)
At the same time that I acknowledge the receipt of your first favour since you was appointed to...
33To George Washington from Thomas Nelson, Jr., 2 September 1781 (Washington Papers)
I had the agreeable intelligence of the arrival of Count de Grasse with his Armament announced to...
34To George Washington from Thomas Nelson, Jr., 16 September 1781 (Washington Papers)
The Difficulty of procuring Vessels for the Transportation of Flour is so great, that I fear our...
35From George Washington to Thomas Nelson, Jr., 10 October 1781 (Washington Papers)
The Count de Grasse has written to me very pressingly for a further supply of Pilots. I shall...
36From George Washington to Thomas Nelson, Jr., 14 October 1781 (Washington Papers)
From a representation made to me by Colo. White of the miserable condition of the Men of the 4th...
37From George Washington to Thomas Nelson, Jr., 27 October 1781 (Washington Papers)
As the Assembly of your State is now sitting, I cannot omit so favorable an occasion to suggest...
38From George Washington to Thomas Nelson, Jr., 3 November 1781 (Washington Papers)
I have the honor to inform your Excellency that 467 of the British and German Convalescents...
39From George Washington to Thomas Nelson, Jr., 4 November 1781 (Washington Papers)
I have to inform your Excellency that it is concluded to form a deposit, of all the Arms &...
40To George Washington from Thomas Nelson, 19 July 1788 [letter not found] (Washington Papers)
Letter not found: from Thomas Nelson, Jr., 19 July 1788. On 3 Aug. GW wrote Nelson : “Your letter...
41From George Washington to Thomas Nelson, Jr., 3 August 1788 (Washington Papers)
Your letter of the 19th Ulto came duly to hand and could I have been of any service in the affair...