1To George Washington from Samuel Huntington, 9 October 1780 (Washington Papers)
Agreeable to the request of General Gates I transmit your Excellency the enclosed Papers No. 1,...
2To George Washington from James Duane, 10 October 1780 (Washington Papers)
Yesterday I had the Honour of your Excellency’s very friendly Letter of the 4th Instant for which...
3To George Washington from Major General Robert Howe, 10 October 1780 (Washington Papers)
When the Movements of the Enemy made it much more than probable that an immediate Attack upon...
4To George Washington from William Duer, 11 October 1780 (Washington Papers)
Since my Arrival in this City I have received a Peice of Information which I esteem it my Duty to...
5To George Washington from Colonel John Lamb, 11 October 1780 (Washington Papers)
I this Day received a Letter from Mr Edwards Depty Judge Advocate, informing me, that Joshua...
6To George Washington from John Gooch, 11 October 1780 (Washington Papers)
to permit one who has had the honor of serveing under you in the Field to intrude and for a...
7To George Washington from Major Benjamin Tallmadge, 11 October 1780 (Washington Papers)
I have the honor to enclose a Letter from C——Senior, which as it contains nothing very material,...
8To George Washington from James Wilkinson, 11 October 1780 (Washington Papers)
I had this Moment the honor to receive your Letter of the 5th Inst., and should instantly obey...
9To George Washington from Lieutenant Colonel Richard Varick, 12 October 1780 (Washington Papers)
I have the Honor to inform Your Excellency, That I think my Health is so far restored, as to...
10To George Washington from Major General Lafayette, 12 October 1780 (Washington Papers)
From Major Lee I just Now hear that he has seen A Man Who has been in Newyork and told him that...
11To George Washington from Colonel William Malcom, 12 October 1780 (Washington Papers)
Two days ago, a Body of the Enemy Landed at South Bay—By comparing informations they consist of...
12To George Washington from Major General Nathanael Greene, 13 October 1780 (Washington Papers)
I arrived at this place on the Evening of the 8th. The troops got into garrison on the morning of...
13To George Washington from Major Henry Lee, Jr., 13 October 1780 (Washington Papers)
I have made it my business to see the person who was Capt. Browns guide. From a minute...
14To George Washington from Major General William Phillips, 13 October 1780 (Washington Papers)
His Excellency General Sir Henry Clinton has been pleased to communicate to me your letter to him...
15To George Washington from Major General William Phillips, 13 October 1780 (Washington Papers)
Application having been made by Brigadier Irvine and other principal American Officers prisoners...
16To George Washington from Lieutenant General Rochambeau, 13 October 1780 (Washington Papers)
With the Greatest pleasure, I received to day Your Excellency’s Letter of the 10th instt. I was...
17To George Washington from George Clinton, 14 October 1780 (Washington Papers)
I transmit your Excellency inclosed Copies of several Letters I received last Night at Kingston...
18To George Washington from Colonel Christopher Greene, 14 October 1780 (Washington Papers)
When Genl Heath left this post, the Command of the American Troops devolved on me—The difficulty...
19To George Washington from Major General Nathanael Greene, 14 October 1780 (Washington Papers)
Inclosed I send your Excellency the estimates of the annual expence of the war; and the amount of...
20To George Washington from Samuel Huntington, 14 October 1780 (Washington Papers)
By the enclosd Copy of an Act of Congress of the 13th instant, your Excellency will be informed...
21To George Washington from John Mathews, 14 October 1780 (Washington Papers)
A variety of causes render it necessary for Mrs Mathews to return to Carolina: & as a flag will...
22To George Washington from Major General Nathanael Greene, 15 October 1780 (Washington Papers)
The letter from Governor Clinton which will accompany this, will give your Excellency an account...
23To George Washington from Major David S. Franks, 16 October 1780 (Washington Papers)
When last I had the Honor of seeing your Excellency, I requested to be indulged with a Court of...
24To George Washington from Major General Nathanael Greene, 16 October 1780 (Washington Papers)
Your Excellency’s letter of the 14th, appointing me to the command of the Southern Army, was...
25To George Washington from Major Henry Lee, Jr., 16 October 1780 (Washington Papers)
I waited on Col. Dey yesterday, but received no information favorable to the business you was...
26To George Washington from Colonel Daniel Brodhead, 17 October 1780 (Washington Papers)
Your favor of the 14th of August I had the Honor to receive on the 7th instant. and am very...
27To George Washington from Major General William Heath, 17 October 1780 (Washington Papers)
Yours of the 16th Instant to Major Genl Greene was handed to me. Colonel Vanschaick with his...
28To George Washington from John Hendricks, 17 October 1780 (Washington Papers)
As I have been Some Time Employd by Colo: Dayton for the Purpose of Forwarding Inteligence, & the...
29To George Washington from John Mathews, 17 October 1780 (Washington Papers)
At the time I wrote to you respecting that part of the system for the army, that has been agreed...
30To George Washington from Major Benjamin Tallmadge, 17 October 1780 (Washington Papers)
I have this moment recd the enclosed from the C——s. As Circumstances have since turned out I wish...
31To George Washington from James Wilkinson, 17 October 1780 (Washington Papers)
Since my Letter of the 11th Inst: I have had an Interview with the Board of War—and obtained the...
32To George Washington from the Board of War, 18 October 1780 (Washington Papers)
When Capt. Joel was committed to our Charge we thought it proper to examine him & among a Variety...
33To George Washington from George Clinton, 18 October 1780 (Washington Papers)
I wrote your Excellency from Poughkeepsie on Saturday last and communicated to you the Accounts...
34To George Washington from Brigadier General Henry Knox, 18 October 1780 (Washington Papers)
I have received a letter from Lt Colonel David Mason, superintendant of the laboratory at...
35To George Washington from Colonel William Malcom, 18 October 1780 (Washington Papers)
Since my last letter of the 13th The Enemy from the Western Frontiers have destroyd the...
36To George Washington from Lieutenant Colonel Marinus Willett, 18 October 1780 (Washington Papers)
The armey I understand is to be new modelled and undergo a very considerable change, Many...
37To George Washington from Major General Nathanael Greene, 19 October 1780 (Washington Papers)
Your Excellencys favor of the 18th came to hand this afternoon. I had given over the thoughts of...
38To George Washington from Major General William Heath, 19 October 1780 (Washington Papers)
The enclosed request from the Gentlemen of the Hospital, and the paper respecting Colo. Campbell,...
39To George Washington from Samuel Huntington, 19 October 1780 (Washington Papers)
I have been honored with your several Letters viz., the 11. 13. & three of the 15. Instant, with...
40To George Washington from Brigadier General Henry Knox, 19 October 1780 (Washington Papers)
Monsieur Garranger has sollicited me to write to Your Excellency in his behalf. This gentleman...
41To George Washington from Lieutenant General Rochambeau, 19 October 1780 (Washington Papers)
I receive this moment Your Excellency’s Letter of the 14th inst. I have nothing new to send word...
42To George Washington from Major General William Heath, 20 October 1780 (Washington Papers)
As the Season is growing Cold and the Men beginning to build chimneys in their Tents, I have...
43To George Washington from Major General William Heath, 21 October 1780 (Washington Papers)
I have just received intelligence from Major Delavan and Colonel Drake that they have received...
44To George Washington from Major Henry Lee, Jr., 21 October 1780 (Washington Papers)
I have just returned from Newark, where I completed the business your Excelly committed to me....
45To George Washington from Thomas Jefferson, 22 October 1780 (Washington Papers)
I have this morning received certain information of the Arrival of a hostile fleet of about Sixty...
46From Thomas Jefferson to George Washington, 22 October 1780 (Jefferson Papers)
I have this morning received certain information of the Arrival of a hostile fleet of about Sixty...
47To George Washington from Samuel Huntington, 23 October 1780 (Washington Papers)
Your Excellency will receive herewith enclosed two Letters from the Chevalier du Buyson (who was...
48To George Washington from Lieutenant Colonel John Jameson, 23 October 1780 (Washington Papers)
I have just received Intelligence that part of the Cork Fleet have arrived that they have a...
49To George Washington from Major General William Phillips, 23 October 1780 (Washington Papers)
When I was last at Elizabeth-Town at the meeting with Major General Lincoln I desired Major...
50To George Washington from Lieutenant General Rochambeau, 23 October 1780 (Washington Papers)
Since the 16th instt, the Frigate waits only for a fresh Northerly wind, it is not come as yet....