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1951 Washington, George Poor, Enoch From George Washington to Brigadier General Enoch Poor … 1780-02-05 I am favd with yours of the 29th ulto by Capt. Leigh. Our military Chest being at this time...
1952 Washington, George Mifflin, Thomas From George Washington to Brig. Gen. Thomas Mifflin, 24 … 1776-11-24 Letter not found: to Brig. Gen. Thomas Mifflin, 24 Nov. 1776. On 26 Nov. Mifflin wrote to GW :...
1953 Washington, George Adams, John George Washington to the Board of War, 29 July 1776 1776-07-29 At length I have been able to comply with the first part of a Resolution of Congress of the 27...
1954 Washington, George Greene, William From George Washington to William Greene, 29 June 1780 1780-06-29 I was yesterday honored with your Excellency’s favor of the 25th inclosing a recommendation of...
1955 Washington, George Clinton, Henry From George Washington to Henry Clinton, 1 May 1781 1781-05-01 I have been authorised, since my letter of the 16th of April, to revoke the demand, then made, of...
1956 Washington, George General Orders, 28 December 1780 1780-12-28 At a General court martial whereof Lieutenant Colonel Forrest was President held by order of the...
1957 Washington, George Rochambeau, Jean-Baptiste Donatien de Vimeur … From George Washington to Jean-Baptiste Donatien de … 1782-08-04 I ask you ten thousand pardons for breaking the Seal of the Inclosed Letter, to your Address. It...
1958 Washington, George Heath, William From George Washington to Major General William Heath … 1778-01-02 Captain Hopkins of Colonel Moylans Light Dragoons goes to Boston to procure Cloathing &...
1959 Washington, George Dayton, Elias From George Washington to Elias Dayton, 25 July 1781 1781-07-25 I have rec’d your’s of the 23d, you must consider your present post of importance and the nearer...
1960 Washington, George Peters, Richard From George Washington to Richard Peters, 16 July 1777 1777-07-16 I am this Moment favor’d with yours of 10th Inst.—As I am an utter stranger to any want of Arms...
1961 Washington, George Smith, William Stephens From George Washington to William Stephens Smith, 14 … 1781-05-14 I have received your favor of the 22nd of April. Having been informed that Colonel Vose wished to...
1962 Washington, George Reed, Joseph George Washington to Joseph Reed or Colonel Cornelius … 1777-04-07 Morristown [ New Jersey ] April 7, 1777. Orders release of “Mr. Smith” who had been acting as a...
1963 Washington, George General Orders, 16 June 1779 1779-06-16 Major Archibald Anderson is appointed Brigade Major to the 1st Maryland Brigade and is to be...
1964 Washington, George Continental Congress Intelligence Committee From George Washington to the Continental Congress … 1777-09-03 I have the Honor of yours of Yesterday with a Number of Hand Bills giving an account of our...
1965 Washington, George Schuyler, Philip From George Washington to Major General Philip … 1775-07-27 Yesterday a Deputation from the Provincial Congress of New Hampshire attended me with a Request...
1966 Washington, George Clinton, George From George Washington to George Clinton, 23–24 May … 1780-05-23 ⟨I am exceedingly sorry to learn, by your⟩ favr of the 19th, ⟨the distressed situation of your...
1967 Washington, George Barber, Francis From George Washington to Lieutenant Colonel Francis … 1778-07-14 I have received your favour of yesterday, and am obliged to you for the intelligence, it...
1968 Washington, George Franklin, Benjamin From George Washington to Benjamin Franklin, 18 August … 1776-08-18 I have been honourd with your favour of the 16th, and the several Inclosures contained therein,...
1969 Washington, George Huntington, Samuel From George Washington to Samuel Huntington, 20 … 1779-11-20 On Monday Evening I had the honor to receive Your Excellency’s Letter of the 10th, with the...
1970 Washington, George Putnam, Israel From George Washington to Major General Israel Putnam … 1778-01-22 An officer of Genl Glovers Brigade arrived here yesterday and informs me that he left twelve...
1971 Washington, George Shreve, Israel From George Washington to Colonel Israel Shreve, 16 … 1780-01-16 I have recd your favr of the 14th I am in hopes you will execute the whole of your Business...
1972 Washington, George Lutterloh, Henry Emanuel From George Washington to Col. Henry Emanuel Lutterloh … 1778-03-11 Letter not found: to Col. Henry Emanuel Lutterloh, 11 Mar. 1778. Lutterloh wrote GW c.16 Mar .,...
1973 Washington, George Pennsylvania Supreme Executive Council From George Washington to the Pennsylvania Supreme … 1779-05-20 A few days since I was honored with your favour of the 8th instant. It is my constant endeavour...
1974 Washington, George Trumbull, Jonathan Sr. From George Washington to Jonathan Trumbull, Sr., 31 … 1777-07-31 I was just now honored with your Letter of the 25th inst. The evacuation of Ticonderoga and Mount...
1975 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...
1976 Washington, George Smith, Samuel From George Washington to Lieutenant Colonel Samuel … 1777-09-23 You will proceed with the detachment under your command to Dunks’s ferry on Delaware, if you find...
1977 Washington, George [Diary entry: 26 May 1780] 1780-05-26 26th. Wind fresh from the Westwd. Very warm—dusty & dry—Also hazy with appearances of Rain but...
1978 Washington, George Heard, Nathaniel From George Washington to Brigadier General Nathaniel … 1780-06-12 As there is a large number of horses and Cattle in the vicinity of the enemy which they will no...
1979 Washington, George General Orders, 4 August 1778 1778-08-04 The sixth Virginia Regiment being ordered to join the Tenth in the Arrangement of the Brigades...
1980 Washington, George Morris, Robert From George Washington to Robert Morris, 12 September … 1776-09-12 I have been honored with your favr of the 7th Inst. upon the Subject of Tents for this Army. That...
1981 Washington, George General Orders, 16 December 1779 1779-12-16 Varick transcript , DLC:GW . Adj. Gen. Alexander Scammell’s orderly book entry for this date...
1982 Washington, George Stockbridge Indians From George Washington to Stockbridge Indians, 2 … 1781-09-02 I have received your letter by your Captain with your kind Tenders of a Months Service if...
1983 Washington, George Board of War From George Washington to the Board of War, 6 February … 1780-02-06 In a letter which I wrote to Congress a few days ago, I took the liberty to recommend uniting the...
1984 Washington, George Penn, John From George Washington to John Penn, 22 July 1779 1779-07-22 I have received Your favor of the 12th Instant. I was exceedingly sorry for Major Taylor’s...
1985 Washington, George Harrison, Robert Hanson From George Washington to Lieutenant Colonel Robert … 1781-01-09 Letter not found : to Lt. Col. Robert Hanson Harrison, 9 Jan. 1781. On 26 Feb., Harrison wrote GW...
1986 Washington, George General Orders, 17 February 1777 1777-02-17 Varick transcript , DLC:GW .
1987 Washington, George General Orders, 14 April 1779 1779-04-14 At a Brigade General Court Martial held at Elizabeth-Town the 10th instant, Lieutenant Colonel...
1988 Washington, George Mathews, John From George Washington to John Mathews, 22 May 1782 1782-05-22 I have been hond with your Excelly two Favors of the 15th of March & 11th of April. I am happy to...
1989 Washington, George General Orders, 18 February 1779 1779-02-18 Lieutenant Colin Coke is appointed Pay-Master of the 2nd Virginia regiment, vice Lieutt Erasmus...
1990 Washington, George Spencer, Joseph From George Washington to Major General Joseph Spencer … 1777-04-21 I have yours of the 14th Instant. When I wrote to Genl Varnum expressing my surprise that my...
1991 Washington, George La Luzerne, Chevalier de George Washington to Chevalier de la Luzerne, 27 July … 1780-07-27 [ Bergen County, New Jersey ] July 27, 1780 . Repeats rumors concerning British plans to attack...
1992 Washington, George Morris, Robert From George Washington to Robert Morris, 2 February … 1782-02-02 I have been honored with yours of the 26th ulto preparing a plan of providing the Officers with...
1993 Washington, George General Orders, 23 March 1783 1783-03-23 For the day tomorrow Major Porter B. Q. M. 2d Massa. Brigade For duty the 8th Massachusetts Regt...
1994 Washington, George Huntington, Samuel From George Washington to Samuel Huntington, 1 May 1781 1781-05-01 I have been honored with your Excellency’s favors of the 20th and 23d ulto. I shall take as early...
1995 Washington, George Lee, Henry Jr. From George Washington to Major Henry Lee, Jr., 25 … 1779-10-25 I have your favr of the 21st: No occurrence has happened since I wrote to you last, except the...
1996 Washington, George Trumbull, Jonathan Sr. From George Washington to Jonathan Trumbull, Sr., 6 … 1777-03-06 I flattered myself that I should never again be under the necessity of trespassing upon the...
1997 Washington, George [Diary entry: 29 May 1775] 1775-05-29 29. Warm with some appearances of Rain but none fell.
1998 Washington, George Spencer, Oliver From George Washington to Colonel Oliver Spencer, 29 … 1779-04-29 I am informed by Colonel Malcom in a letter of the 25th in[s]tant of your arrival and that you...
1999 Washington, George Van Schaick, Goose From George Washington to Goose Van Schaick, 12 June … 1782-06-12 Your Letter to me of April last was transmitted to the War Office to be laid before Congress for...
2000 Washington, George Board of General Officers From George Washington to a Board of General Officers … 1778-09-11 The Book you will herewith receive contains the Journals and proceedings of Congress for the year...