48201George Washington to Baron von Steuben, 1 July 1779 (Hamilton Papers)
New Windsor [ New York ] July 1, 1779 . Agrees to requests of the gentlemen in Baron von...
48202From George Washington to Nathanael Greene, 24 October 1781 (Washington Papers)
I wrote you on the 16th inst. giving a detail of occurrences to that time—on the next day a...
48203From George Washington to Robert Morris, 8 January 1783 (Washington Papers)
The last Post brought me your favor of the 26th Ulto, covering Doctr Smiths Draft of the 23d for...
48204Orders to Major Generals Arthur St. Clair and Johann Kalb and Brigadier General Henry Knox, 17 November 1777 (Washington Papers)
Instructions for Major General St Clair, Major General Baron Kalb, and Brigadier General Knox....
48205From George Washington to John Hancock, 2 November 1775 (Washington Papers)
I could not suffer Mr Randolph to quit this Camp with out bearing some testimony of my duty to...
48206Monday March 4. 1776. (Adams Papers)
Resentment is a Passion, implanted by Nature for the Preservation of the Individual. Injury is...
48207Continental Congress Report on a Letter from Captain John Paul Jones, [4 December 1782] (Hamilton Papers)
[ Philadelphia, December 4, 1782. ] Report of a committee, consisting of Samuel Osgood, James...
48208To George Washington from Major General William Heath, 4 November 1779 (Washington Papers)
Brigadier Generals Nixon & Glover have repeatedly represented the destitute Condition of the men...
48209To George Washington from Lieutenant Colonel William Palfrey, 5 January 1778 (Washington Papers)
I have just receiv’d a Letter from Boston which contains a Paragraph that may not be worth your...
48210Instructions to Captain Charles Dyar, 20 January 1776 (Washington Papers)
You being appointed Captain and Commander of the Armed Schooner Harrison in the Service of the...
48211General Orders, 28 July 1781 (Washington Papers)
For the day Tomorrow Major General Heath Colonel Tupper For Picquet Major Gibbs Inspector Captain...
48212Motion on Southern Reinforcements, 18 April 1781 (Madison Papers)
MS ( LC : Thomas Rodney’s Diary, pp. 50–52). Mr. Maddison moved that Genl. Washington send...
48213To Benjamin Franklin from John Adams, 19 April 1780 (Franklin Papers)
ALS : American Philosophical Society; copy: Massachusetts Historical Society I have been...
48214Song: “The King’s Own Regulars,” 27 November 1775 (Franklin Papers)
Printed in The Boston Gazette , November 27, 1775. The King’s own REGULARS; And their Triumphs...
48215From George Washington to Major General Alexander McDougall, 8 May 1779 (Washington Papers)
I have been favoured with Your Letters of the 1st Instant. I am entirely of opinion with you—that...
48216VIII. “Letters from a Distinguished American,” No. 10, 6 February 1782 (Adams Papers)
Let us proceed with our cool meditations. The author says, “Another argument much relied on by...
48217To George Washington from the Pennsylvania Supreme Executive Council, 18 July 1777 (Washington Papers)
The Council had the Honor yesterday & not before to receive your Excellency’s Letter, dated the...
48218John Adams to John Thaxter, 23 September 1780 (Adams Papers)
Last Night I had the pleasure of receiving yours of the 17th. After reflecting a little upon...
48219To Benjamin Franklin from John Paul Jones, 5 July 1780 (Franklin Papers)
ALS : American Philosophical Society Since the 23d. ult. I have been doing my best to bring our...
48220To Benjamin Franklin from Charles Lee, 6 November 1776 (Franklin Papers)
ALS : National Archives The Gentleman who will deliver you this was as I understand sent by...
48221From George Washington to Anne-César, chevalier de La Luzerne, 24 June 1782 (Washington Papers)
I was in the moment of sending off a dispatch to Count de Rochambeau, of which I have the honor...
48222To George Washington from Samuel Huntington, 8 September 1780 (Washington Papers)
I have the Honor to transmit your Excellency the enclosed Extracts of Letters from the Governors...
48223To George Washington from Major General Stirling, 6 November 1778 (Washington Papers)
A small Touch of the Rheumatism in my right Hand and Shoulder prevents my writing to your...
48224Circular Recruiting Instructions to the Colonels of the Sixteen Additional Continental Regiments, 12–27 January 1777 (Washington Papers)
You are hereby Authorised to enlist in any of the United States of America, all such able...
48225To Alexander Hamilton from George Washington, 9 August 1781 (Hamilton Papers)
I have recd your Letter of the 7th. Shoes will be issued to the State Companies under your...
48226From George Washington to William Smallwood, 15 April 1782 (Washington Papers)
Your Favor of the 29th ulto came to Hand as I was on the Road from Phila to this place....
48227From George Washington to Benjamin Lincoln, 18 May 1783 (Washington Papers)
From the inclosed Transcript of a Letter from M. Genl Greene to me, and the Extract of my Reply...
48228From George Washington to Jonathan Williams, Jr., 15 April 1780 (Washington Papers)
Your Letter of the 15th of Feby accompanying a case of Margeaux wine, came safe to hand. My...
48229From George Washington to Henry Laurens, 29 May 1778 (Washington Papers)
Your polite favor of the 5th Instt I duly received, and thank you much for the information...
48230From George Washington to Field Officers of the Connecticut Light Horse, 16 July 1776 (Washington Papers)
In answer to yours of this date, I can only repeat to You what I said last night, & that is, that...
48231From George Washington to Major General Alexander McDougall, 25 May 1780 (Washington Papers)
Since I wrote requesting You to join me at this Camp, some events have taken place, which will...
48232From George Washington to Major General John Sullivan, 17 July 1778 (Washington Papers)
I have the pleasure to inform you, of what you have probably heard before this time, that the...
48233From Alexander Hamilton to James Duane, 14 September 1779 (Hamilton Papers)
I received your letter of the 10th ins. two days since & with my usual distraction suffered your...
48234To George Washington from George Plater, 22 November 1781 (Washington Papers)
The General Assembly joyfully embrace the opportunity which your wellcome arrival in this City...
48235From George Washington to Antoine-Jean-Louis Le Bègue de Presle Duportail, 4 February 1783 (Washington Papers)
I am favord with your Letter of the 29 January inclosing Copy of Maj. Villefranches Memorial to...
48236To George Washington from Major General John Sullivan, 1 December 1777 (Washington Papers)
Agreeable to your Excellenceys Commands I have Considered upon the most Suitable place to Canton...
48237From George Washington to Colonel Benedict Arnold, 5 December 1775 (Washington Papers)
Your Letter of the 8 Ultimo with a Postscript of the 14 from Point Levi, I have had the pleasure...
48238Notes on Debates, [14] January 1783 (Madison Papers)
MS ( LC : Madison Papers). For a description of the manuscript of Notes on Debates, see Papers of...
48239To Benjamin Franklin from William Jackson: Three Letters, 2 July 1781 (Franklin Papers)
(I) ALS and transcript: National Archives; (II) ALS : American Philosophical Society, National...
48240Franklin’s Notes for a Dispatch, [before 28 November 1777] (Franklin Papers)
AD : University of Pennsylvania Library These jottings are beyond question an early step in...
48241From George Washington to Major General Nathanael Greene, 23 November 1779 (Washington Papers)
I have been favd with yours of the 17th and 20th I am sorry to find by the latter, that you have...
48242To George Washington from Major General William Heath, 25 January 1778 (Washington Papers)
I have been duly honored by the receipt of yours of the 29th December & 9th Instant. Every...
48243From George Washington to Jabez Bowen, 10 October 1782 (Washington Papers)
I have been honored with your favor of the 16th ulto. In consequence of reports which I recd from...
48244From George Washington to Jonathan Trumbull, Sr., 16 August 1781 (Washington Papers)
It being of the utmost importance that a quantity of salted Provision, not less than 1000 Barrels...
48245To Benjamin Franklin from John Torris, 11 June 1780 (Franklin Papers)
ALS : American Philosophical Society My Correspondants at Morlaix & Capt. Macatter send me a Copy...
48246From Benjamin Franklin to Thomas McKean, 24 August 1776 (Franklin Papers)
ALS : Historical Society of Pennsylvania I heard your Letter read in Congress relating to the...
48247From George Washington to Colonel Elias Dayton, 3 August 1777 (Washington Papers)
The conduct of the Enemy is distressing, and difficult to be understood. Since my last, directing...
48248To George Washington from the Executive Committee of the Continental Congress, 31 December 1776 (Washington Papers)
We have the honor to enclose herein sundry resolves of Congress just received from Baltimore by...
48249To George Washington from Hugh Hughes, 9 August 1782 (Washington Papers)
Sensible that the Foregoing does not fully answer the Description of what your Excellency was...
48250General Orders, 10 October 1780 (Washington Papers)
[Officers] For the day Tomorrow[:] Brigadier General Patterson[,] Colonel Bailey[,] Lieutenant...