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51General Orders, 21 August 1780 (Washington Papers)
[Officers] For the day Tomorrow[:] Brigadier General Patterson[,] Lieutenant Colonels...
The Inclosed came to my hands by the last Post. The Enemy have been very busy since their return...
Middlebrook [ New Jersey ] June 19, 1777. Discusses advantages of an overt declaration of war by...
Df , in Joseph Reed’s writing, DLC:GW ; Varick transcript , DLC:GW . The draft includes the...
I have lately been obliged to make so large a temporary detachment, that it becomes indispensibly...
56General Orders, 1 April 1779 (Washington Papers)
At a General Court Martial whereof Colonel Hall was President March 1779. Ludwick Wolfe,...
By Mr Turnbull who is just past this for Philadelphia I am informd that you have lately drawn 500...
I am glad to find by yours of the 16th ulto that you had nearly surmountd the difficulties...
Valley Forge, February 16, 1778 . Describes sufferings at Camp because of lack of food and...
By advices just received from Col. Brodhead, dated at Fort Pitt the 10th Ulto I am informed there...
Letter not found: to John Parke Custis, 18 Aug. 1777. When writing to GW on 11 Sept. , Custis...
ALS : New Jersey Historical Society; draft: Library of Congress I was very much obliged by the...
⟨The⟩ Critical Situation of our Affairs ⟨and the move⟩ments of the Enemy make some ⟨further &...
64General Orders, 28 June 1780 (Washington Papers)
[Officers] Of the Day Tomorrow[:] Lieutenant Colonel Commandant Hubley. Major James Moore[,]...
65[Diary entry: 26 April 1780] (Washington Papers)
26th. Lowering & cloudy all day the forepart of it without much wind but fresh afterwards, with a...
I have had the honor of receiving your Excellency’s and the Chevalier des Touche’s joint letter...
67General Orders, 26 December 1780 (Washington Papers)
Varick transcript , DLC:GW .
By the last Inspection Returns of the Army, I find, that the Men in general are possessed of but...
Your favour of yesterdays date is just come to hand. You have my thanks for your care of the...
I have waited with anxious expectation, for some plan to be adopted by Congress which would have...
Desirous of making our Service as agreeable to you as possible, and of furnishing you with every...
Your opinion on the foregoing quæries, and on such other matters as relates to the business which...
Permit me to assure you, that the cordial terms of your obliging favour of the 5th afford me the...
Letter not found: to Maj. Gen. William Heath, 17 Aug. 1776. Heath’s letter to GW of this date is...
I this day recd yours of the 18th by Lieutenant Gamble who has brought down 463 Coat ready cut...
I am grieved to find, that instead of six or eight thousand weight of Powder which I fondly...
77General Orders, 13 August 1781 (Washington Papers)
For the Day Tomorrow Major General Howe Lieutenant Colonel Millen For Picquet Major Ashley...
78[Diary entry: 29 May 1775] (Washington Papers)
29. Dined at the City Tavern. Spent the Evening in my own Room.
I was last Evening favd with yours of yesterday. It gives me pleasure to hear that you have...
Annexed is a Copy of my last Letter, which from the tenor of yours of the 7th inst. I am inclined...
I have desired Genl Gates to give you immediate information of the arrival of the Enemy’s Fleet...
I am this day favor’d with yours of the 27th & 29th of May. I am surprised at the accounts you...
83General Orders, 9 July 1779 (Washington Papers)
Varick transcript , DLC:GW . A transcript of another orderly book from GW’s headquarters includes...
I wrote you on Friday last requesting your earliest arrival with the Troops under your command to...
85General Orders, 5 November 1780 (Washington Papers)
[Officers] For the day Tomorrow[:] Brigadier General Wayne[,] Colonel Craig[,] Lieutenant Colonel...
Colonel Rawlins who as well as his officers in general distinguished himself at the affair of...
A Captain who escaped from New York on Saturday Evening and who arrived here this morning,...
88[Diary entry: 16 May 1780] (Washington Papers)
16th. A very great dew & fog. With little wind in the forenoon & very warm. In the afternoon it...
Your letter of the 6th Inst came to my hands a Post or two ago and the answer delayed longer than...
90March [1780] (Washington Papers)
1st. Raining in the morning and drizling all day with very little Wind but a thick fog. Roads...
Your two agreeable favors of the 19 and 22 Ulto came to hand, which I now have to acknowledge. I...
Morristown [ New Jersey ] February 15, 1780 . Regrets that the shortage of men makes it...
I accept with singular pleasure the Ensign of so worthy a Fraternity as that of the Friendly sons...
I received yesterday your two favors of the 11th instant. The latter announcing the appearance of...
I yesterday received a letter of the 28th ulto from his Excellency Governor Jefferson of which...
96General Orders, 14 February 1778 (Washington Papers)
Varick transcript , DLC:GW . Artist Charles Willson Peale wrote in his diary that he dined with...
The Bearer Colo. Putnam, who has been employed as an Engineer in the Army under my Command, is...
Your favor of the 31st was handed to me by the Express at 8 o clock this Morning. I thank you...
I transmit you a letter of the 8th—extracts of the 12th—and one of the 24th instant from...
I have been favoured with your Letter of the 7th Inst. You plead so powerfully and urge so many...