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| No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2051 | Washington, George | Thomson, Charles | From George Washington to Charles Thomson, 15 November … | 1781-11-15 | I have received your Letter of the 5th inst. announcing the Choice of a new President of... |
| 2052 | Washington, George | Varick, Richard | From George Washington to Richard Varick, 15 November … | 1781-11-15 | I have just received your Two Letters of the 1st & 6th Octo.—previous to which I had anticipated... |
| 2053 | Washington, George | Ross, David, Jr. | From George Washington to David Ross, Jr., 9 November … | 1781-11-09 | Colo. Martin will be the Bearer of this who will present to you three Indians of the Cherokee... |
| 2054 | Washington, George | Hanson, John | From George Washington to John Hanson, 6 November 1781 | 1781-11-06 | After getting the detachment for the Southward on its March—(which has been delayed longer than I... |
| 2055 | Washington, George | Trumbull, Jonathan, Jr. | From George Washington to Jonathan Trumbull, Jr., 6 … | 1781-11-06 | I came here in time to see Mr Custis, breathe his last. about Eight o’clock yesterday Evening he... |
| 2056 | Washington, George | November 1781 | 1781-11-05 | 5th. The detachment for the Southward, consisting as has been before observed, of Waynes & Gists... | |
| 2057 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 5 November 1781] | 1781-11-05 | 5th. The detachment for the Southward, consisting as has been before observed, of Waynes & Gists... | |
| 2058 | Washington, George | Grasse-Tilly, François-Joseph-Paul, comte de | From George Washington to François-Joseph-Paul, comte … | 1781-11-05 | Having made my dispositions for retiring into winter quarters and being on the point of departure... |
| 2059 | Washington, George | Grasse-Tilly, François-Joseph-Paul, comte de | From George Washington to François-Joseph-Paul, comte … | 1781-11-05 | Your Excellency was so good as to write in one of your late letters that there were several... |
| 2060 | Washington, George | Pickering, Timothy | From George Washington to Timothy Pickering, 5 November … | 1781-11-05 | It is to be hoped that Forrage will be provided at proper places on the Rout by which the Army... |
| 2061 | Washington, George | General Orders, 4 November 1781 | 1781-11-04 | For the Day tomorrow Brigadier General Hazen Lieutenant Colonel V. Dyck Major Rice Brigade Major... | |
| 2062 | Washington, George | Beall, William Dent | From George Washington to William Dent Beall, 4 … | 1781-11-04 | The detachment which you command, & which from the short time they have to remain in Service... |
| 2063 | Washington, George | DeWitt, Simeon | From George Washington to Simeon DeWitt, 4 November … | 1781-11-04 | To Simeon Dewitt Esqr. Geographer to the Army You will have the Road from Williamsburg by the way... |
| 2064 | Washington, George | McKean, Thomas | From George Washington to Thomas McKean, 4 November … | 1781-11-04 | The character and circumstances of Capt. McLean, which appear to have interested your Excellency,... |
| 2065 | Washington, George | Nelson, Thomas, Jr. | From George Washington to Thomas Nelson, Jr., 4 … | 1781-11-04 | I have to inform your Excellency that it is concluded to form a deposit, of all the Arms &... |
| 2066 | Washington, George | Passports for Ships, 4 November 1781 | 1781-11-04 | To all Commanders of Ships of War and Private Armed Vessels belonging to the United States &... | |
| 2067 | Washington, George | Pickering, Timothy | From George Washington to Timothy Pickering, 4 November … | 1781-11-04 | I have not a doubt but that you will take the best care of all the Articles of Public Stores... |
| 2068 | Washington, George | Wayne, Anthony | From George Washington to Anthony Wayne, 4 November … | 1781-11-04 | Your Application is not a little distressing to me; and if comply’d with must have an unhappy... |
| 2069 | Washington, George | Wayne, Anthony | From George Washington to Anthony Wayne, 4 November … | 1781-11-04 | As you know that an enterprise against Wilmington is the first object in view for the detachment... |
| 2070 | Washington, George | General Orders, 3 November 1781 | 1781-11-03 | For the day tomorrow Brigadier General Clinton Lieutenant Colonel Antill Major Fish Brigade Major... | |
| 2071 | Washington, George | Colfax, William | From George Washington to William Colfax, 3 November … | 1781-11-03 | Your Sick, Invalids and weak men—Your heavy Stores, & such other articles Papers excepted as you... |
| 2072 | Washington, George | Durie, Thomas | From George Washington to Thomas Durie, 3 November 1781 | 1781-11-03 | After the Vessels, for which you have obtained Passports to New York are dispatched, you may... |
| 2073 | Washington, George | Lincoln, Benjamin | From George Washington to Benjamin Lincoln, 3 November … | 1781-11-03 | The Troops which you will have under your command are to be Marched, after debarking at the head... |
| 2074 | Washington, George | Moore, William | From George Washington to William Moore, 3 November … | 1781-11-03 | Colo. Moylan’s Regiment of Cavalry, assigned to the State of Pennsylvania, being ordered to join... |
| 2075 | Washington, George | Nelson, Thomas, Jr. | From George Washington to Thomas Nelson, Jr., 3 … | 1781-11-03 | I have the honor to inform your Excellency that 467 of the British and German Convalescents... |
| 2076 | Washington, George | Ross, David, Jr. | From George Washington to David Ross, Jr., 3 November … | 1781-11-03 | You will be pleased to furnish for the use of the Hospital at Williamsburg the Above Articles,... |
| 2077 | Washington, George | Weedon, George | From George Washington to George Weedon, 3 November … | 1781-11-03 | Four hundred & Sixty british & German Convalescent prisoners marched this day under escort of... |
| 2078 | Washington, George | General Orders, 2 November 1781 | 1781-11-02 | For the Day tomorrow Major General Lincoln Lieutenant Colonel Harmar Major Cummings Brigade Major... | |
| 2079 | Washington, George | McKean, Thomas | From George Washington to Thomas McKean, 2 November … | 1781-11-02 | I do myself the honor of inclosing a letter from Baron de frey, in which after giving me a State... |
| 2080 | Washington, George | Pickering, Timothy | From George Washington to Timothy Pickering, 2 November … | 1781-11-02 | Pay from the British Military Chest in your Care One hundred and fifty Pounds Lawful Money to... |
| 2081 | Washington, George | General Orders, 1 November 1781 | 1781-11-01 | For the Day tomorrow Major General St Clair Lieutenant Colonel Adams Major Reid Brigade Major... | |
| 2082 | Washington, George | Armand Tuffin, Charles, marquis de La Rouërie | From George Washington to Charles, marquis de La … | 1781-11-01 | You are hereby authorized to draft from the several Corps and in the proportion specified in my... |
| 2083 | Washington, George | Gates, Horatio | From George Washington to Horatio Gates, 1 November … | 1781-11-01 | Your letter of the 7th of October was received at a time when I was wholly occupied in the seige... |
| 2084 | Washington, George | Irvine, William | From George Washington to William Irvine, 1 November … | 1781-11-01 | During the Time of my being occupied in the Seige of York, I received a Letter from Colo. Gibson... |
| 2085 | Washington, George | Moylan, Stephen | From George Washington to Stephen Moylan, 1 November … | 1781-11-01 | I have received your letter of this date, containing the state and distribution of your... |
| 2086 | Washington, George | Ross, David, Jr. | From George Washington to David Ross, Jr., October 1781 | ≈1781-10-01 | To answer the queries of Mr Ross To determine respecting Horses in possession of the enemy—these... |
| 2087 | Washington, George | General Orders, 31 October 1781 | 1781-10-31 | For the Day Tomorrow Brigadier General Hazen Lieutenant Colonel Cochran Major Graham Brigade... | |
| 2088 | Washington, George | Baylor, George | From George Washington to George Baylor, 31 October … | 1781-10-31 | Colo. Moylan having received instructions respecting the Regiments of Cavalry—or Legionary... |
| 2089 | Washington, George | Blaine, Ephraim | From George Washington to Ephraim Blaine, 31 October … | 1781-10-31 | By applying to Major Generals St Clair and Lincoln, you will know the destination of the American... |
| 2090 | Washington, George | Duportail, Antoine-Jean-Louis Le Bègue de Presle | From George Washington to Antoine-Jean-Louis Le Bègue … | 1781-10-31 | General Duportail, Commandant of the Corps of Engineers, having signified his desire of obtaining... |
| 2091 | Washington, George | Gouvion, Jean-Baptiste de | From George Washington to Jean-Baptiste de Gouvion, 31 … | 1781-10-31 | From the particular recommendations of General Du Portail—and from my own particular... |
| 2092 | Washington, George | Greene, Nathanael | From George Washington to Nathanael Greene, 31 October … | 1781-10-31 | I wrote you the 24th instant, which went on thro’ the Hands of Genl Sumner in No.... |
| 2093 | Washington, George | McKean, Thomas | From George Washington to Thomas McKean, 31 October … | 1781-10-31 | I do myself the Honor of transmitting to your Excellency, a Letter from General Duportail, in... |
| 2094 | Washington, George | Moylan, Stephen | From George Washington to Stephen Moylan, 31 October … | 1781-10-31 | In addition to my orders of the 26th I have to desire that you will prepare as large a body of... |
| 2095 | Washington, George | Rutledge, John | From George Washington to John Rutledge, 31 October … | 1781-10-31 | I have to acknowlege your Excellencys two Favors of Septemr & 5th instant—and am not surprized at... |
| 2096 | Washington, George | Tarlé, Benoît-Joseph de | From George Washington to Benoît-Joseph de Tarlé, 31 … | 1781-10-31 | Impressed with a sense of your important services in the department over which you preside—and... |
| 2097 | Washington, George | General Orders, 30 October 1781 | 1781-10-30 | For the Day tomorrow Brigadier General Gist Lieutenant Colonel Van Dyck Major Rice Brigade Major... | |
| 2098 | Washington, George | Lee, Thomas Sim | From George Washington to Thomas Sim Lee, 30 October … | 1781-10-30 | Inclosed I have the honor of transmitting to your Excellency the terms upon which Lord Cornwallis... |
| 2099 | Washington, George | Martin, Alexander | From George Washington to Alexander Martin, 30 October … | 1781-10-30 | I have received your Favor of the 10th Octo. accompanied with your Letter addressed to Lord... |
| 2100 | Washington, George | October 1781 | ≈1781-10-06 | 6th. Before Morning the Trenches were in such forwardness as to cover the Men from the enemys... |