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| No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13751 | Washington, George | Butler, William | From George Washington to Lieutenant Colonel William … | 1778-09-11 | I am glad to find by your letters of the 31st Augt that matters continued so quiet upon the... |
| 13752 | Washington, George | Gates, Horatio | From George Washington to Major General Horatio Gates … | 1778-09-11 | I have been favoured with your Letter of this date. I am always willing to grant requests where I... |
| 13753 | Washington, George | Malcom, William | From George Washington to Colonel William Malcom, 11 … | 1778-09-11 | I am favd with yours of the 10th with the weekly Returns of the Garrison. By a special agreement... |
| 13754 | Washington, George | Sullivan, John | To George Washington from Major General John Sullivan … | 1778-09-11 | I was honored with your Excellenceys favor of the 5th Instant yesterday 12 of Clock. also That of... |
| 13755 | Washington, George | Laurens, Henry | George Washington to Henry Laurens, 12 September 1778 | 1778-09-12 | White Plains [ New York ] September 12, 1778 . Transmits a copy of report of “a Board of... |
| 13756 | Washington, George | General Orders, 12 September 1778 | 1778-09-12 | The troop, retreat &c. to be beat in the following manner—The Drums Call to begin at the... | |
| 13757 | Washington, George | Laurens, Henry | From George Washington to Henry Laurens, 12 September … | 1778-09-12 | I do myself the honor of returning to Congress the report of their Committee on the subject of an... |
| 13758 | Washington, George | Laurens, Henry | From George Washington to Henry Laurens, 12 September … | 1778-09-12 | Inclosed, I have the honor to transmit Congress a copy of the report of a Board of Officers, who... |
| 13759 | Washington, George | Laurens, Henry | From George Washington to Henry Laurens, 12 September … | 1778-09-12 | A few days ago I wrote, in haste, a Letter to you by Major Morris, and took the liberty of... |
| 13760 | Washington, George | Sullivan, John | From George Washington to Major General John Sullivan … | 1778-09-12 | Yours of the 10th came to hand late last night. The intentions of the Enemy are yet very... |
| 13761 | Washington, George | Heath, William | George Washington to Major General William Heath, 13 … | 1778-09-13 | White Plains [ New York ] September 13, 1778 . Orders that clothing be forwarded from Boston to... |
| 13762 | Washington, George | General Orders, 13 September 1778 | 1778-09-13 | The Commander in Chief directs that such of the sick in Camp who are able to walk may be... | |
| 13763 | Washington, George | Gates, Horatio | From George Washington to Major General Horatio Gates … | 1778-09-13 | As it is more than probable that the road Leading to Danberry is out of order, I would wish you... |
| 13764 | Washington, George | Heath, William | From George Washington to Major General William Heath … | 1778-09-13 | I have just received advice from the Board of War, that they have given directions to Mr... |
| 13765 | Washington, George | Henry, Patrick | From George Washington to Patrick Henry, 13 September … | 1778-09-13 | I have been honored with yours of the 21st Augt inclosing a letter for Capt. Henry, whose ill... |
| 13766 | Washington, George | Sullivan, John | From George Washington to Major General John Sullivan … | 1778-09-13 | I duly received your favor of the 11th Inst. Repeated accounts from different quarters, announce... |
| 13767 | Washington, George | Greene, Nathanael | George Washington to Major General Nathanael Greene, 14 … | 1778-09-14 | White Plains [ New York ] September 14, 1778 . States that clothing is to be forwarded from... |
| 13768 | Washington, George | General Orders, 14 September 1778 | 1778-09-14 | The Consumption of Ammunition in this Army considering there has been no Action nor any... | |
| 13769 | Washington, George | Board of War | From George Washington to the Board of War, 14 … | 1778-09-14 | On sunday night I had the honor to receive your favors of the 5th & 7th Instant, with the papers... |
| 13770 | Washington, George | Fletcher, Samuel | From George Washington to Samuel Fletcher, 14 September … | 1778-09-14 | The Board of War have favd me with a Copy of their letter to you of the 20th Augt by which I find... |
| 13771 | Washington, George | Greene, Nathanael | From George Washington to Major General Nathanael … | 1778-09-14 | The Board of War have advised me of a large quantity of ready made cloathing for the use of the... |
| 13772 | Washington, George | Otis & Andrews | From George Washington to Otis & Andrews, 14 September … | 1778-09-14 | I have been honored with a letter from the Board of War accompanied by the Copy of one from the... |
| 13773 | Washington, George | De Kalb, Baron | George Washington to Baron de Kalb, 15 September 1778 | 1778-09-15 | [ White Plains, New York ] September 15, 1778 . Sends marching orders. De Kalb is to be under... |
| 13774 | Washington, George | Lee, Charles | George Washington to Major General Charles Lee, 15 … | 1778-09-15 | [ White Plains, New York ] September 15, 1778 . Grants Lee’s request to go to Philadelphia. Df ,... |
| 13775 | Washington, George | McDougall, Alexander | George Washington to Major General Alexander McDougall … | 1778-09-15 | [ White Plains, New York ] September 15, 1778 . Orders McDougall to march to Danbury and put... |
| 13776 | Washington, George | Putnam, Israel | George Washington to Major General Israel Putnam, 15 … | 1778-09-15 | [ White Plains, New York ] September 15, 1778 . Orders Putnam to march to West Point to reinforce... |
| 13777 | Washington, George | Quartermaster General | George Washington to the Quartermaster General, 15 … | 1778-09-15 | [ White Plains, New York ] September 15, 1778 . Sends order of the march. Df , in writing of H,... |
| 13778 | Washington, George | General Orders, 15 September 1778 | 1778-09-15 | After Orders September 15th 1778. 1st—The whole Army will march tomorrow morning at seven ôClock... | |
| 13779 | Washington, George | Gates, Horatio | From George Washington to Major General Horatio Gates … | 1778-09-15 | You will early to morrow morning with the division under your command, begin your march from... |
| 13780 | Washington, George | Hay, Udny | From George Washington to Lieutenant Colonel Udny Hay … | 1778-09-15 | The army is to march tomorrow morning precisely at seven OClock. It will move in three... |
| 13781 | Washington, George | Kalb, Johann | From George Washington to Major General Johann Kalb, 15 … | 1778-09-15 | You are to march tomorrow morning precisely at the hour appointed, with your division, in... |
| 13782 | Washington, George | McDougall, Alexander | From George Washington to Major General Alexander … | 1778-09-15 | You are to march tomorrow morning precisely at the time appointed with the division under your... |
| 13783 | Washington, George | Putnam, Israel | From George Washington to Major General Israel Putnam … | 1778-09-15 | You are to march precisely at the hour appointed tomorrow morning, with two divisions, the one... |
| 13784 | Washington, George | Scott, Charles | From George Washington to Brigadier General Charles … | 1778-09-15 | The General and Field Officers of the day, have orders to withdraw the pickets at day-break to... |
| 13785 | Washington, George | Stirling, Lord (né William Alexander) | From George Washington to Major General Stirling, 15 … | 1778-09-15 | You are tomorrow morning at the hour appointed for marching; with the second Line, to take the... |
| 13786 | Washington, George | Brigade Commandants | Circular Enlistment Instructions to Brigadier Generals … | ≈1778-09-16 | With the money you have drawn from the pay master General, you will use your best endeavours to... |
| 13787 | Washington, George | Clinton, Henry | From George Washington to General Henry Clinton, 16 … | 1778-09-16 | I transmit you the inclosed Copies of sundry Resolutions of Congress, by their order, and take... |
| 13788 | Washington, George | Ogden, Matthias | From George Washington to Colonel Matthias Ogden, 16 … | 1778-09-16 | Letter not found: to Col. Matthias Ogden, 16 Sept. 1778. Ogden wrote GW on 28 Sept. : “I was... |
| 13789 | Washington, George | Putnam, Israel | George Washington to Major General Israel Putnam, 19 … | 1778-09-19 | West Point, September 19, 1778 . Orders Putnam to camp on east side of the Hudson River, to... |
| 13790 | Washington, George | Board of War | From George Washington to the Board of War, 19 … | 1778-09-19 | I have been honoured with the Boards Letter of the 9th Inst. With respect to inlisting either... |
| 13791 | Washington, George | Duportail, Antoine-Jean-Louis Le Bègue de Presle | From George Washington to Brigadier General Duportail … | 1778-09-19 | I have perused the memorial which you delivered relative to the defence of the North River at... |
| 13792 | Washington, George | Estaing, Charles-Hector Théodat, comte d’ | From George Washington to Vice Admiral d’Estaing, 19 … | 1778-09-19 | I had the honor of writing to your Excellency on the 11th instant. I take the earliest... |
| 13793 | Washington, George | Maxwell, William | From George Washington to Brigadier General William … | 1778-09-19 | I received your favor of the 17th Inst. yesterday evening. No certain conclusions can be drawn of... |
| 13794 | Washington, George | Muhlenberg, Peter | From George Washington to Brigadier Generals Peter … | 1778-09-19 | I have herewith troubled you with a Warrant for the purpose of reinlisting the Virginia Troops in... |
| 13795 | Washington, George | Pulaski, Casimir | From George Washington to Brigadier General Casimir … | 1778-09-19 | I have been favoured with your Letter of the 15 Inst. by Monsr Segond. I think it will be proper... |
| 13796 | Washington, George | Putnam, Israel | From George Washington to Major General Israel Putnam … | 1778-09-19 | On consideration it appears to me best, that you should incamp with the division under your... |
| 13797 | Washington, George | Sullivan, John | From George Washington to Major General John Sullivan … | 1778-09-19 | I had the pleasure of your letter of the 15 Inst. last night and another of the 14 the day... |
| 13798 | Washington, George | Estaing, Charles-Hector Théodat, comte d’ | From George Washington to Vice Admiral d’Estaing, 20 … | 1778-09-20 | I had the honor of writing to Your Excellency yesterday from Fort Clinton —since which I have... |
| 13799 | Washington, George | Sullivan, John | From George Washington to Major General John Sullivan … | 1778-09-20 | I this Morning received your favor of the 17 Instant with the Letters to which it refers. your... |
| 13800 | Washington, George | Estaing, Charles-Hector, comte d’ | George Washington to Comte d’Estaing, 22 September 1778 | 1778-09-22 | Fredericksburg [ New York ] September 22, 1778 . Reports that Major de Chouin will explain to... |