21From George Washington to Samuel Washington, 18 October 1776 (Washington Papers)
...of something very important; what may be the Issue; Heaven alone can tell, I will do the best
22From George Washington to Lund Washington, 10–17 December 1776 (Washington Papers)
I wish to Heaven it was in my power to give you a more...
23From George Washington to Colonel Joseph Reed, 23 December 1776 (Washington Papers)
...time fixed upon for our Attempt on Trenton. For heaven’s sake keep this to yourself, as the...
24From George Washington to Lt. Col. Robert Hanson Harrison, 12 January 1777 [letter not found] (Washington Papers)
...]. ‘With great Truth I can add, that Heaven alone knows upon what principle they (the Enemy...
25From George Washington to Joseph Reed, 15 January 1777 (Washington Papers)
What in the name of Heaven he can be doing at Crosswicks I know not,...
26From George Washington to Lieutenant Colonel Robert Hanson Harrison, 20 January 1777 (Washington Papers)
I wish to Heaven the expected reinforcements were joind—(under the rose I...
27From George Washington to James Livingston, 8 February 1777 (Washington Papers)
...you want to interfere in the Military Line—Heaven knows that I greatly want the Aid of...
28From George Washington to William Livingston, 8 March 1777 (Washington Papers)
...add to the accumulated Load of Confusion—For Heaven’s sake, entreat them to lay aside...
29General Orders, 13 September 1777 (Washington Papers)
...and he has full confidence that in another Appeal to Heaven (with the blessing of providence,
30From George Washington to Brigadier General Thomas Nelson, Jr., 27 September 1777 (Washington Papers)
...coming on, and that under the favour of heaven, Our affairs will assume a more agreable Aspect...