1To George Washington from Daniel Murray, 6 July 1775 (Washington Papers)
States “that he has received the repeated Commands of his Father, now a resident in Boston, to assist his Sister & two Brothers now at Waltham; in procuring them a pass into the town of Boston.” He requests GW to grant such a pass. ALS , M-Ar : Revolution Letters. Daniel Murray (1751–1832) of Rutland, Mass., and his family were zealous Loyalists. During the summer of 1774, Murray left his...
2To George Washington from Daniel Murray, 16 November 1782 (Washington Papers)
Major Murray takes the liberty of putting the enclosed Packet under cover to His Excellency General Washington in consequence of a Letter from Mr Lloyd intimating his having obtained his Excellency’s permission for that purpose. DLC : Papers of George Washington.
3To George Washington from Daniel Murray, 3 December 1782 (Washington Papers)
Major Murray does himself the honor to acknowledge the receipt of the Card from General Washington with the letters, which shall be forwarded to England by the first safe opportunity. Major Murray however feels himself Mortify’d at the Idea that his appology for taking the liberty to address a packet to His Excellency should have given the trouble of an Answer, And ‘tho the Major intended to...