1To George Washington from Moses Hazen, 15 November 1782 (Washington Papers)
The Regiment under my Command is just arrived at this Place. Have ordered the Troops to be cantooned for the present. The Pennsylvania Line from Carlisle got to Lancaster on the 30th of October, and immediately relieved our Guards; the 31st was a severe Storm of Rain: On that Evening some Difficulties arose between an Officer of the Pennsylvania Line and a Serjeant of my Regiment, which...
2To George Washington from George J. L. Doll, 15 November 1782 (Washington Papers)
The Humble Address of the Minister, Elders and Deacons of the Reformed Protestant Dutch Church in Kingston. To his Excellency George Washington Esquire General and Commander in Chief of the American Army &c. Amidst the general joy which Instantly pervaded all Ranks of People here on hearing of your Excellency’s Intended Visit to this Place, We the Minister, Elders, and Deacons of the...
3To George Washington from Henry J. Sleght, 15 November 1782 (Washington Papers)
We the Trustees of the Freeholders and Commonalty of the Town of Kingston, for ourselves and in behalf of those whom we represent, Beg leave with the most unfeigned Love and Esteem to Congratulate your Excellency on your Arrival in this Place. To a People whose Principles of Liberty were early decided and whose Actions have been correspondent, the Appearance of a Character among them, who by...
4To George Washington from Jean-Baptiste Donatien de Vimeur, comte de Rochambeau, 15 November 1782 (Washington Papers)
I have received your Excellency’s Letter of the 12th instant. It seems very clear to me by the report which I have sent you from Newport and by the intelligence which you have given me from the Newyork papers of the 5th that the evacuation of Charlestown has been made on the 1st instant, and I expect that your Excellencys next Letter will bring me a confirmation of it. The Letter which Sir Guy...