1May 18 Tuesday. (Adams Papers)
On Board all day, reading Don Quixot. Surviving among JA ’s books in the Boston Public Library...
2To John Adams from J. D. Schweighauser, 18 May 1779 (Adams Papers)
I hope you are ere now safely arrived at L Orient and that you have found all the arrangements...
3From Alexander Hamilton to Colonel Thomas Clark, [18] May 1779 (Hamilton Papers)
His Excellency received last night a letter from Lt Col Davidson written by your direction,...
4George Washington to the Board of War, 18 May 1779 (Hamilton Papers)
Middlebrook [ New Jersey ] May 18, 1779 . Refers problem of filling vacancy created by death of...
5George Washington to Conrad Alexandre Gérard, 18 May 1779 (Hamilton Papers)
Middlebrook [ New Jersey ] May 18, 1779 . Thanks Gérard for visit. Df , in writing of H, George...
6George Washington to Juan de Miralles, 18 May 1779 (Hamilton Papers)
Middlebrook [ New Jersey ] May 18, 1779 . Asks De Miralles to forward a letter to the Governor of...
7From Benjamin Franklin to All Captains and Commanders of Vessels of War, [18 May 1779] (Franklin Papers)
ALS (draft): American Philosophical Society The Bearer of this, Mr. George F. Norton, a Native of...
8To Benjamin Franklin from Thomas Digges, 18 May 1779 (Franklin Papers)
ALS : University of Pennsylvania Library Mine of the 12th. & 14th. Inst. have I suppose got safe...
9To Benjamin Franklin from Dumas, 18 May 1779 (Franklin Papers)
ALS : American Philosophical Society Vous verrez, par l’imprimé ci-joint, que je n’ai point tardé...
10To Benjamin Franklin from Sartine, 18 May 1779 (Franklin Papers)
Copy: Library of Congress J’ai reçu, Monsieur, la lettre que vous m’avez fait l’honneur de...
11General Orders, 18 May 1779 (Washington Papers)
The Officers are on no pretence to suffer the men to straggle from camp but are to keep them...
12From George Washington to John Armstrong, 18 May 1779 (Washington Papers)
I have received your favor of the 10th Instt & thank you for it—Never was there an observation...
13To George Washington from Major General Benedict Arnold, 18 May 1779 (Washington Papers)
Yesterday I had the honor of receiveing your favor of the 15th Inst: I have not the least doubt...
14To George Washington from the Board of Treasury, 18 May 1779 (Washington Papers)
Auditor Johnston has represented to this Board that several Pay Masters and other Officers have...
15From George Washington to the Board of War, 18 May 1779 (Washington Papers)
Since I had the honor of writing to you on the 14th instant I have discovered a mistake relative...
16To George Washington from Elias Boudinot, 18 May 1779 (Washington Papers)
Genll Maxwell just setting off for Camp, I improve the Opportunity, to acknowledge the reciept of...
17To George Washington from George Clinton, 18 May 1779 (Washington Papers)
I was honored with your Excellency’s confidential Letter of the 3d Instant on the 12th at...
18To George Washington from Brigadier General James Clinton, 18 May 1779 (Washington Papers)
Yesterday Evening I was informed by Lt Colonel Butler, that he had received a Packet of Letters...
19From George Washington to Conrad-Alexandre Gérard, 18 May 1779 (Washington Papers)
The obligation I felt for the visit which Your Excellency did me the honor to make me could only...
20From George Washington to Captain Bartholomew von Heer, 18 May 1779 (Washington Papers)
I had not an opportunity to attend to your letter of the 7th, till this time. I am vested with no...
21To George Washington from Major Henry Lee, Jr., 18 May 1779 (Washington Papers)
In consequence of Captain McCleans request, I do myself the honor to mention to your Excellency,...
22To George Washington from Major General Alexander McDougall, 18 May 1779 (Washington Papers)
The pretentions of the Field Officers and Captains of the Bay-Line, were omitted to be inclosed...
23From George Washington to George Measam or James Geary, 18 May 1779 (Washington Papers)
I request that you will send 5000 Shirts and five thousand pair of Shoes, as soon as possible to...
24From George Washington to Juan de Miralles, 18 May 1779 (Washington Papers)
I take the liberty to trouble you with duplicate and triplicate of a letter which I did myself...
25To George Washington from Brigadier General Charles Scott, 18 May 1779 (Washington Papers)
Your Excys favour of the 5th Instant Respecting the recruits marching to the Southward came to...
26To George Washington from Major General John Sullivan, 18 May 1779 (Washington Papers)
I met the Inclosed at this place & Take the Liberty to Inclose the whole to Your Excy that You...
27To George Washington from Brigadier General Anthony Wayne, 18 May 1779 (Washington Papers)
I was honored with yours of the 8th Instant, & am fully convinced of the force, as well as...