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No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
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6901 | Washington, George | Dickinson, Philemon | George Washington to Major General Philemon Dickinson … | 1777-09-14 | Near Germantown [ Pennsylvania ] September 14, 1777. Forwards to Dickinson steps taken to... |
6902 | Washington, George | Hancock, John | George Washington to John Hancock, 14 September 1777 | 1777-09-14 | Near Germantown [ Pennsylvania ] September 14, 1777. Is directing Major General Israel Putnam to... |
6903 | Washington, George | Heath, William | George Washington to Major General William Heath, 14 … | 1777-09-14 | Near Germantown [ Pennsylvania ] September 14, 1777. Orders Heath to send all Continental troops... |
6904 | Washington, George | Hancock, John | George Washington to John Hancock, 17 September 1777 | 1777-09-17 | Yellow Springs [ Pennsylvania ] September 17, 1777. Discusses situation of enemy and American... |
6905 | Hamilton, Alexander | Hancock, John | From Alexander Hamilton to John Hancock, [18 September … | 1777-09-18 | If Congress have not yet left Philadelphia, they ought to do it immediately without fail, for the... |
6906 | Hamilton, Alexander | Hancock, John | From Alexander Hamilton to John Hancock, [18 September … | 1777-09-18 | I did myself the honor to write you a hasty line this Evening giving it as my opinion that the... |
6907 | Washington, George | McDougall, Alexander | George Washington to Brigadier General Alexander … | 1777-09-19 | [ Reading Furnace, Pennsylvania ] September 19, 1777. Orders McDougall to join main Army. LS , in... |
6908 | Sullivan, John | Hamilton, Alexander | Major General John Sullivan to Lieutenant Colonels … | 1777-09-21 | [ September 20, 1777. On September 21, 1777, Hamilton and Laurens wrote to Sullivan : “We have... |
6909 | Hamilton, Alexander | Washington, George | Bill for Expenses of George Washington’s Staff, [21 … | 1777-09-21 | paid at Christiana for family’s breakfast, horses &c.— £6.5 paid on the road from thence to... |
6910 | Hamilton, Alexander | Sullivan, John | Lieutenant Colonels Alexander Hamilton and John Laurens … | 1777-09-21 | We have just received your favour of Yesterday, desiring from us a Testimony of your Conduct, so... |
6911 | Washington, George | Hamilton, Alexander | To Alexander Hamilton from George Washington, [21 … | 1777-09-21 | The distressed situation of the army for want of blankets and many necessary articles of... |
6912 | Hamilton, Alexander | Hancock, John | From Alexander Hamilton to John Hancock, 22 September … | 1777-09-22 | I left camp last evening and came to this city to superintend the collection of blankets and... |
6913 | Washington, George | Hamilton, Alexander | To Alexander Hamilton from George Washington, 22 … | 1777-09-22 | I have order’d eight or Ten light Horse more to your assistance, and if you should find a further... |
6914 | Hamilton, Alexander | Livingston, William | From Alexander Hamilton to William Livingston, 22 … | 1777-09-22 | I am in Philadelphia on some business of great importance to the army; to execute which I stand... |
6915 | Hamilton, Alexander | From Alexander Hamilton to ———, [23 September 1777] | 1777-09-23 | by Virtue of powers from His Excellency General Washington I do hereby Authorise you to require... | |
6916 | Hamilton, Alexander | White, Anthony Walton | From Alexander Hamilton to Lieutenant Colonel Anthony … | 1777-09-23 | In consequence of orders received from His Excellency General Washington, I desire you will press... |
6917 | Washington, George | Board of War | George Washington to the Board of War, 28 September … | 1777-09-28 | Pennypackers Mill [ Pennsylvania ] September 28, 1777. Asks Board of War to order the militia... |
6918 | Washington, George | Heath, William | George Washington to Major General William Heath, 30 … | 1777-09-30 | Skippack [ Pennsylvania ] September 30, 1777. Approves of Heath’s action in supplying Continental... |
6919 | Washington, George | Mifflin, Jonathan | George Washington to Colonel Jonathan Mifflin, 1 … | 1777-10-01 | [ Skippack , Pennsylvania ] October 1, 1777. Orders Mifflin to remove stores from Trenton. Df ,... |
6920 | Washington, George | Trumbull, Jonathan | George Washington to Jonathan Trumbull, 1 October 1777 | 1777-10-01 | [ Skippack, Pennsylvania ] October 1, 1777. Discusses promotion of Colonel Return Jonathan Meigs... |
6921 | Hamilton, Alexander | Pulaski, Casimir, Count | From Alexander Hamilton to Count Casimir Pulaski, [2 … | 1777-10-02 | Son Excellence vous desire d’assembler toute la cavalerie le plutot possible prés de ses... |
6922 | Hamilton, Alexander | General Orders, 3 October 1777 | 1777-10-03 | [ Worcester Township, Pennsylvania, October 3, 1777.] Describes order of march for attack on... | |
6923 | Washington, George | Hancock, John | George Washington to John Hancock, 5 October 1777 | 1777-10-05 | Near Pennypackers Mill [ Pennsylvania ] October 5, 1777. Describes the “unfortunate” attack on... |
6924 | Washington, George | Howe, William | George Washington to Sir William Howe, 6 October 1777 | 1777-10-06 | [ Near Pennypackers Mill, Pennsylvania ] October 6, 1777 . Returns a lost dog belonging to... |
6925 | Washington, George | Hancock, John | George Washington to John Hancock, 7 October 1777 | 1777-10-07 | Near Pennypackers Mill [ Pennsylvania ] October 7, 1777 . Reports American losses at Germantown... |
6926 | Washington, George | Varnum, James Mitchell | George Washington to Brigadier General James Mitchell … | 1777-10-07 | Pawlins Mill [ Pennsylvania ] October 7, 1777 . Orders Varnum to “the Baptist meeting House in... |
6927 | Washington, George | Armstrong, John | George Washington to Major General John Armstrong, 8 … | 1777-10-08 | [ Pawlins Mill, Pennsylvania ] October 8, 1777 . Instructs Armstrong to send Brigadier General... |
6928 | Washington, George | Greene, Christopher | George Washington to Colonel Christopher Greene, 8 … | 1777-10-08 | [ Pawlins Mill, Pennsylvania ] October 8, 1777 . Orders Greene’s regiment and that of Colonel... |
6929 | Washington, George | Livingston, William | George Washington to William Livingston, 8 October 1777 | 1777-10-08 | [ Pawlins Mill, Pennsylvania ] October 8, 1777 . Asks Livingston to send a large portion of New... |
6930 | Hamilton, Alexander | Newcomb, Silas | From Alexander Hamilton to Brigadier General Silas … | 1777-10-10 | I am desired by His Excellency, to inform you that, on a second consideration, it has been... |
6931 | Washington, George | Jameson, John | George Washington to Major John Jameson, 11 October … | 1777-10-11 | [ Skippack Camp, Pennsylvania ] October 11, 1777 . Orders Jameson to collect horses, clothing,... |
6932 | Washington, George | Hand, Edward | George Washington to Brigadier General Edward Hand, 12 … | 1777-10-12 | [ Towamencin, Pennsylvania ] October 12, 1777 . Discusses conditions at Fort Pitt and orders... |
6933 | Washington, George | Greene, Christopher | George Washington to Colonel Christopher Greene, 14 … | 1777-10-14 | [ Towamencin, Pennsylvania ] October 14, 1777 . Orders Greene to send sufficient men to replace... |
6934 | Washington, George | Smith, Samuel | George Washington to Lieutenant Colonel Samuel Smith … | 1777-10-14 | [ Towamencin, Pennsylvania ] October 14, 1777 . Hopes that Smith will be more successful in the... |
6935 | Hamilton, Alexander | Greene, Christopher | From Alexander Hamilton to Colonel Christopher Greene … | 1777-10-15 | His Excellency is persuaded by intelligence from different Quarters that the Enemy are determin’d... |
6936 | Fleury, Marquis de | Hamilton, Alexander | To Alexander Hamilton from Marquis de Fleury, 15–19 … | ≈1777-10-15 | [ Fort Mifflin on Mud Island in the Delaware River ] October 15–19, 1777 . Discusses defences of... |
6937 | Washington, George | Greene, Christopher | George Washington to Colonel Christopher Greene, 18 … | 1777-10-18 | [ Worcester, Pennsylvania ] October 18, 1777 . Informs Greene that Baron d’Arendt will assume... |
6938 | Washington, George | Smith, Samuel | George Washington to Lieutenant Colonel Samuel Smith … | 1777-10-18 | [ Worcester, Pennsylvania ] October 18, 1777 . Informs Smith that Baron d’Arendt will assume... |
6939 | Washington, George | Forman, David | George Washington to Brigadier General David Forman, 21 … | 1777-10-21 | [ Whitpain Township, Pennsylvania ] October 21, 1777 . Believes that British will attack Red... |
6940 | Washington, George | Hazelwood, John | George Washington to Commodore John Hazelwood, 21 … | 1777-10-21 | [ Whitpain Township, Pennsylvania ] October 21, 1777 . Announces that Baron d’Arendt will assume... |
6941 | Washington, George | Hamilton, Alexander | [To Alexander Hamilton from George Washington], [21 … | 1777-10-21 | The Magazine of History , VI (November, 1907), 294. This letter is listed here because it is... |
6942 | Washington, George | Hancock, John | George Washington to John Hancock, 22 October 1777 | 1777-10-22 | [ Whitpain Township, Pennsylvania ] October 22, 1777 . Regrets that Hancock is forced to retire... |
6943 | Washington, George | Heath, William | George Washington to Major General William Heath, 22 … | 1777-10-22 | [ Whitpain Township [ Pennsylvania ] October 22, 1777 . Discusses distribution of newly arrived... |
6944 | Washington, George | Greene, Christopher | George Washington to Colonel Christopher Greene, 24 … | 1777-10-24 | [ Whitpain Township, Pennsylvania ] October 24, 1777 . Congratulates Greene on defeat of enemy on... |
6945 | Washington, George | Sullivan, John | George Washington to Major General John Sullivan, 24 … | 1777-10-24 | [ Whitpain Township, Pennsylvania ] October 24, 1777 . Answers questions concerning Sullivan’s... |
6946 | Washington, George | Dragoon Commanders | George Washington to Dragoon Commanders, 25 October … | 1777-10-25 | [ Whitpain Township, Pennsylvania ] October 25, 1777 . Deplores manner in which horses have been... |
6947 | Arendt, Henry Leonard Philip | Hamilton, Alexander | Baron d’Arendt to Lieutenant Colonels Alexander … | 1777-10-26 | Fort Mifflin [ on Mud Island in the Delaware River ] October 26 [ 1777 ]. Discusses plans for... |
6948 | Fleury, Marquis de | Hamilton, Alexander | To Alexander Hamilton from Marquis de Fleury, 26 … | 1777-10-26 | [ Fort Mifflin on Mud Island in the Delaware River ] October 26, 1777 . Describes the situation... |
6949 | Washington, George | General Officers | George Washington to General Officers, 26 October 1777 | 1777-10-26 | [ Whitpain Township, Pennsylvania ] October 26, 1777 . Lists questions to be considered at a... |
6950 | Fleury, Marquis de | Hamilton, Alexander | To Alexander Hamilton from Marquis de Fleury, 28 … | 1777-10-28 | [ Fort Mifflin on Mud Island in the Delaware River ] October 28, 1777 . Expects an attack on the... |