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| No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 | Washington, George | Varnum, James Mitchell | George Washington to Brigadier General James Mitchell … | 1777-10-07 | Pawlins Mill [ Pennsylvania ] October 7, 1777 . Orders Varnum to “the Baptist meeting House in... |
| 22 | Washington, George | Varnum, James Mitchell | From George Washington to Brigadier General James … | 1779-02-14 | I received your favor of the 29th Ultimo. It is no easy matter, and always requires great efforts... |
| 23 | Washington, George | Varnum, James Mitchell | From George Washington to Brigadier General James … | 1777-11-07 | From various accounts I am convinced that the Enemy are upon the point of making a grand effort... |
| 24 | Washington, George | Varnum, James Mitchell | From George Washington to Brigadier General James … | 1777-11-12 | Since I wrote to you at One O’Clock this day yours dated twelve last Night came to hand. This has... |
| 25 | Washington, George | Varnum, James Mitchell | From George Washington to Brigadier General James … | 1777-03-06 | The necessity I am under for Troops obliges me to desire You to call upon the several Continental... |
| 26 | Washington, George | Varnum, James Mitchell | From George Washington to Brigadier General James … | 1777-11-15 | I have received your Letter of yesterday inclosing the opinion of Major Thayer the present... |
| 27 | Washington, George | Varnum, James Mitchell | From George Washington to James Mitchell Varnum, 10 … | 1782-07-10 | Colonel Olney deliver’d me your favor of the 23 June—I am much indebted to that Gentleman for his... |
| 28 | Washington, George | Varnum, James Mitchell | From George Washington to Brigadier General James … | 1777-11-10 | I am pleased to find by yours of the 8th that proper dispositions were formed for the Reception... |
| 29 | Washington, George | Varnum, James Mitchell | From George Washington to Brigadier General James … | 1777-03-03 | I have the pleasure of congratulating you upon your appointment to the Rank of Brigadier General... |
| 30 | Washington, George | Varnum, James Mitchell | From George Washington to Brigadier General James … | 1777-11-13 | I wrote you two Letters yesterday, the first contained positive orders to maintain the Fort on... |
| 31 | Washington, George | Varnum, James Mitchell | From George Washington to Brigadier General James … | 1777-04-03 | Not having been favoured with an Answer to my letter to you on the 3d Ulto I flattered myself... |
| 32 | Washington, George | Varnum, James Mitchell | From George Washington to Brigadier General James … | 1778-05-21 | Upon perusing the Petition hand’d by you this Morning in favor of Lieutenant Peck—I have given... |
| 33 | Washington, George | Varnum, James Mitchell | From George Washington to Brigadier General James … | 1777-11-11 | Your Favors of 9th & 10th Instant, I have duly received. I think we may reasonably hope, that... |
| 34 | Washington, George | Varnum, James Mitchell | From George Washington to Brigadier General James … | 1777-10-06 | I have yours of Yesterday informing me that the detatchment under your command will be at... |
| 35 | Washington, George | Varnum, James Mitchell | From George Washington to James Mitchell Varnum, 10 … | 1783-03-10 | I have had the honor to receive your favor of the 21st Ulto—and beg your acceptance of my... |
| 36 | Washington, George | Varnum, James Mitchell | From George Washington to Brigadier General James … | 1777-05-14 | Yours of the 6th instant this moment reached me, inclosing returns of the batalions raising in... |
| 37 | Washington, George | Varnum, James Mitchell | From George Washington to Brigadier General James … | 1777-11-19 | The Gens. St Clair, Knox and Kalb returned to Camp this Evening, they are all clear in their... |
| 38 | Varnum, James Mitchell | Washington, George | To George Washington from Brigadier General James … | 1777-11-09 | Previous to the Rect of your Commands of Yesterday, I had sent an additional Reinforcement of a... |
| 39 | Varnum, James Mitchell | Washington, George | To George Washington from James Mitchell Varnum, 21 … | 1781-08-21 | Upon the foregoing System, each Battalion of Infantry consisting of five hundred Rank and File, a... |
| 40 | Varnum, James Mitchell | Washington, George | To George Washington from Brigadier General James … | 1777-11-12 | The Garrison holds out; tho’ the Enemy continue to batter with great Success upon the Works, but... |
| 41 | Varnum, James Mitchell | Washington, George | To George Washington from Brigadier General James … | ≈1777-04-01 | Your Excellency’s Commands of the 3rd March last, I received the 18th of said Month; Agreeable to... |
| 42 | Varnum, James Mitchell | Washington, George | To George Washington from Brigadier General James … | 1777-11-10 | The Enemy this Morning opened against us with five Batteries. At two this afternoon, no Man was... |
| 43 | Varnum, James Mitchell | Washington, George | To George Washington from Brigadier General James … | 1778-07-07 | I arrived here Yesterday morning on my Way from Rhode Island. I found Mrs Varnum in a distressed... |
| 44 | Varnum, James Mitchell | Washington, George | To George Washington from Brigadier General James … | 1778-03-20 | Upon the pernicious Principle that Officers have a Right to leave the Service when they please I... |
| 45 | Varnum, James Mitchell | Washington, George | To George Washington from Brigadier General James … | 1777-04-13 | The 5th Instant I received your Excellency’s Favor of the 12th Ulto; As I had previous thereto... |
| 46 | Varnum, James Mitchell | Washington, George | To George Washington from Brigadier General James … | 1777-11-15 | I was a great part of last light in Fort Mifflin; It is greatly shattered, but very defensible,... |
| 47 | Varnum, James Mitchell | Washington, George | To George Washington from James Mitchell Varnum, 21 … | 1783-02-21 | I take the Liberty of inclosing to your Excellency a short Oration, delivered upon an Occasion... |
| 48 | Varnum, James Mitchell | Washington, George | To George Washington from Brigadier General James … | 1777-11-20 | Upon my Arrival at Red Bank last Evening, I found that Colo. Greene had recd the same Acct wch I... |
| 49 | Varnum, James Mitchell | Washington, George | To George Washington from Brigadier General James … | 1777-10-05 | I am now, with the Troops under my Command, fifteen Miles from Morristown, & thirty five from... |
| 50 | Varnum, James Mitchell | Washington, George | To George Washington from Brigadier General James … | 1779-01-29 | Letter not found : from Brig. Gen. James Mitchell Varnum, 29 Jan. 1779. GW wrote Varnum on 14... |
| 51 | Varnum, James Mitchell | Washington, George | To George Washington from Colonel James Mitchell … | 1776-03-12 | Prospect Hill, 12 March 1776 . Submits a “Return of Officers to be commissioned in the Ninth... |
| 52 | Varnum, James Mitchell | Washington, George | To George Washington from Brigadier General James … | 1777-12-22 | According to the saying of Solomon, hunger will break thro’ a stone Wall; It is therefore a very... |
| 53 | Varnum, James Mitchell | Washington, George | To George Washington from James Mitchell Varnum, 20 … | 1781-08-20 | Perhaps my Residence in this Place for near a Year without writing to your Excellency, may be... |
| 54 | Varnum, James Mitchell | Washington, George | To George Washington from Brigadier General James … | 1777-11-11 | Capt. Treat of the Artillery and one Man besides was killed this Morning. The Enemy have battered... |
| 55 | Varnum, James Mitchell | Washington, George | To George Washington from Brigadier General James … | 1777-11-14 | One Hour since, all was pretty well in Fort. Three killed Yesterday and seven wounded—Our... |
| 56 | Varnum, James Mitchell | Washington, George | To George Washington from Brigadier General James … | 1777-12-29 | I inclose your Excellency two Certificates from Doctor Rush. The Absurdity of the one,... |
| 57 | Varnum, James Mitchell | Washington, George | To George Washington from Brigadier General James … | 1777-11-06 | Great Manto Creek is situated two Miles and an half from Redbank, where it empties into the... |
| 58 | Varnum, James Mitchell | Washington, George | To George Washington from Brigadier General James … | 1777-11-19 | This Morning my flying Camp was removed from Woodberry, to this Place, as a more fit Situation... |
| 59 | Varnum, James Mitchell | Washington, George | To George Washington from James Mitchell Varnum, 2 … | 1781-10-02 | Your Excellency is well acquainted with the natural and political Situation of the Island of... |
| 60 | Varnum, James Mitchell | Washington, George | To George Washington from Brigadier General James … | 1777-12-01 | From a cursory View of the present State of your Army, compared to the Position of the Enemy, I... |
| 61 | Varnum, James Mitchell | Washington, George | To George Washington from Brigadier General James … | 1778-05-05 | Perhaps the Subject upon which I am addressing your Excellency is too extensive for the... |
| 62 | Varnum, James Mitchell | Washington, George | To George Washington from Brigadier General James … | 1777-11-17 | In Consequence of the Enemy’s arm’d Vessells laying at Fort Mifflin, their Provision Vessells... |
| 63 | Varnum, James Mitchell | Washington, George | To George Washington from Brig. Gen. James Mitchell … | 1777-04-28 | Letter not found: from Brig. Gen. James Mitchell Varnum, 28 April 1777. Varnum wrote GW on 6 May... |
| 64 | Varnum, James Mitchell | Washington, George | To George Washington from Colonel James Mitchell … | 1775-12-05 | Prospect Hill , 5 December 1775 . Informs GW that Private Ralph Morgan of his regiment “hath a... |
| 65 | Varnum, James Mitchell | Washington, George | To George Washington from Brigadier General James … | 1777-11-15 | The Firing is universal from the Shipping Batteries &c. We have lost a great many Men to day, a... |
| 66 | Varnum, James Mitchell | Washington, George | To George Washington from Colonel James Mitchell … | ≈1775-09-01 | Prospect Hill September 1775 . Requests that Christopher Greene be brevetted as lieutenant... |
| 67 | Varnum, James Mitchell | Washington, George | To George Washington from Brigadier General James … | 1778-04-23 | In the beginning of the War every Motive induced us to act upon the defencive Matters are now... |
| 68 | Varnum, James Mitchell | Washington, George | To George Washington from Brig. Gen. James Mitchell … | 1777-10-08 | Letter not found: from Brig. Gen. James Mitchell Varnum, 8 Oct. 1777. GW wrote in his second... |
| 69 | Varnum, James Mitchell | Washington, George | To George Washington from Brigadier General James … | 1778-01-02 | The two Battalions from the State of Rhode Island being small, & there being a Necessity of the... |
| 70 | Varnum, James Mitchell | Washington, George | To George Washington from Brigadier General James … | 1777-11-21 | Last Evening Fort Mercer was evacuated. Some of the Shipping burnt this Morning. Most of the... |