1To George Washington from William Pearce, 3 January 1797 [letter not found] (Washington Papers)
Letter not found : from William Pearce, 3 Jan. 1797 . GW wrote James Anderson on 8 Jan. , acknowledging his letter “of the 3d instant, & Mr Pearce’s of the same date.”
2To George Washington from William Pearce, 11 December 1796 [letter not found] (Washington Papers)
Letter not found : from William Pearce, 11 Dec. 1796 . GW wrote Pearce on 18 Dec. : “Your letter of the 11th, with the enclosures, came to my hands yesterday.”
3To George Washington from William Pearce, 4 December 1796 [letter not found] (Washington Papers)
Letter not found : from William Pearce, 4 Dec. 1796 . GW wrote Pearce on 11 Dec. : “I have received your letters of the 30th of Novr and 4th inst.”
4To George Washington from William Pearce, 30 November 1796 [letter not found] (Washington Papers)
Letter not found : from William Pearce, 30 Nov. 1796 . GW wrote Pearce on 11 Dec. : “I have received your letters of the 30th of Novr and 4th inst.”
5To George Washington from William Pearce, 17 November 1796 (Washington Papers)
I have Receved your Letter of the 14th Instant. With Respect to Mr Alexander Smith I have Taken up his Note of 6439 Dollars which was Lodged In the Bank of Alexandria—& have Taken 2 others one payable on the 24th day of December—for 1600 Dollars—the other for 4839 Dol[la]rs payable the first day of March those notes are now Indorsed by Danniel Duglass—& Jes[s]e Simes they are both co⟨nsi⟩dered...
6To George Washington from William Pearce, 13 November 1796 (Washington Papers)
I have Receved your Letter of the 6th Instant Togeather with the Memorandom and three heads of the Egyption wheat you Mention; This I have planted as you directed—and as to the directions Contained In the memorandom I will pay all the Attention to them In my power, during my stay on your Estate, and will Likewise point out to Mr Anderson your Ideas of the diffirent things which you spoke to me...
7To George Washington from William Pearce, 6 November 1796 [letter not found] (Washington Papers)
Letter not found : from William Pearce, 6 Nov. 1796 . GW wrote Pearce on 14 Nov. : “Your letter of the 6th was received (with the Reports) on Saturday.”
8To George Washington from William Pearce, 4 September 1796 [letter not found] (Washington Papers)
Letter not found : from William Pearce, 4 Sept. 1796. GW wrote Pearce on 11 Sept. : “Your letter of the 4th instt came to my hands yesterday.”
9To George Washington from William Pearce, 31 August 1796 [letter not found] (Washington Papers)
Letter not found : from William Pearce, 31 Aug. 1796. GW wrote Pearce on 5 Sept. : “Your letter of the 31st of Augt … came duly to hand.”
10To George Washington from William Pearce, 23 August 1796 [letter not found] (Washington Papers)
Letter not found : from William Pearce, 23 Aug. 1796. GW wrote Pearce on 28 Aug. : “Your letter of the 23d instt … came to my hands yesterday.”
11To George Washington from William Pearce, 29 May 1796 [letter not found] (Washington Papers)
Letter not found : from William Pearce, 29 May 1796. GW wrote Pearce on 5 June : “I have received your letters of the 22d & 29th of last Month.”
12from William Pearce, 22 May 1796 [letter not found] (Washington Papers)
Letter not found : from William Pearce, 22 May 1796. GW wrote Pearce on 5 June : “Since my last I have received your letters of the 22d & 29th of last Month.”
13To George Washington from William Pearce, 15 May 1796 [letter not found] (Washington Papers)
Letter not found : from William Pearce, 15 May 1796. GW wrote Pearce on 22 May : “Your letter of the 15th instt … came duly to hand.”
14To George Washington from William Pearce, 8 May 1796 [letter not found] (Washington Papers)
Letter not found : from William Pearce, 8 May 1796. GW wrote Pearce on 15 May : “Your letter of the 8th, with the Reports, are at hand.”
15To George Washington from William Pearce, 1 May 1796 [letter not found] (Washington Papers)
Letter not found : from William Pearce, 1 May 1796. GW wrote Pearce on 8 May : “I am glad to find by your letter of the first instant, that the rain wch fell here on the 27th Ulto had extended to you.”
16To George Washington from William Pearce, 24 April 1796 [letter not found] (Washington Papers)
Letter not found : from William Pearce, 24 April 1796. GW wrote Pearce on 1 May: “Your letter of the 24th Ulto has been received.”
17To George Washington from William Pearce, 17 April 1796 (Washington Papers)
I have Recevd your Letter of the 10th Instant with Respect to the price of Flour It sells In alexandria for a 11 or 12 dollars ⅌ Barrell at most for cash and I beleve some Gives 13 Dollars ⅌ Barrell on a Creddit of 60 days—Mr Smith has Returnd from New york and I have Sounded him on the subject of buying yours at 15 Dollars ⅌ Barrell at the c[r]edit he offered to take it at before he went from...
18To George Washington from William Pearce, 10– 13 April 1796 [letter not found] (Washington Papers)
Letter not found : from William Pearce, 10–13 April 1796. GW wrote Pearce on 17 April : “Your letter of the 10th instt with a Postcript three days later, came to hand.”
19To George Washington from William Pearce, 3 April 1796 [letter not found] (Washington Papers)
Letter not found : from William Pearce, 3 April 1796. GW wrote Pearce on 10 April : “Your letter of the 3d instant … was received yesterday.”
20To George Washington from William Pearce, 27–29 March 1796 [letter not found] (Washington Papers)
Letter not found: from William Pearce, 27–29 March 1796. On 3 April, GW wrote Pearce: “Your letter of the 27th Ulto, with a Postscript of the 29th, came duly to hand yesterday.”
21To George Washington from William Pearce, 20 March 1796 [letter not found] (Washington Papers)
Letter not found: from William Pearce, 20 March 1796. On 27 March, GW wrote Pearce: “Yesterday brought me your letter of the 20th instant.”
22To George Washington from William Pearce, 13 March 1796 [letter not found] (Washington Papers)
Letter not found: from William Pearce, 13 March 1796. On 20 March, GW wrote Pearce: “Your letter of the 13th instt and the reports of the preceeding week came duly to hand yesterday.”
23To George Washington from William Pearce, 6 March 1796 [letter not found] (Washington Papers)
Letter not found: from William Pearce, 6 March 1796 . On 13 March, GW wrote Pearce: “Your letter of the 6th instant came to hand yesterday.”
24To George Washington from William Pearce, 28 February 1796 [letter not found] (Washington Papers)
Letter not found: from William Pearce, 28 Feb. 1796 . On 9 March, GW wrote Pearce: “I did not receive your letter of the 28th Ulto, until eight o’clock last night.”
25To George Washington from William Pearce, 21 February 1796 [letter not found] (Washington Papers)
Letter not found: from William Pearce, 21 Feb. 1796 . On 28 Feb., GW wrote Pearce: “Your letter of the 21st instt with the Reports of the preceeding week came to my hands yesterday.”
26To George Washington from William Pearce, 14 February 1796 [letter not found] (Washington Papers)
Letter not found: from William Pearce, 14 Feb. 1796 . On 21 Feb., GW wrote Pearce: “Since my last to you, I have received your letters of the 7th & 14th Instant.”
27To George Washington from William Pearce, 7 February 1796 [letter not found] (Washington Papers)
Letter not found: from William Pearce, 7 Feb. 1796 . On 21 Feb., GW wrote Pearce: “Since my last to you, I have received your letters of the 7th & 14th Instant.”
28To George Washington from William Pearce, 31 January 1796–2 February 1796 [letter not found] (Washington Papers)
Letter not found: from William Pearce, 31 Jan.–2 Feb. 1796 . On 7 Feb., GW wrote Pearce: “Your letter, begun on the 31st of last month, and ended the 2d of this, came, with the Reports enclosed, duly to hand yesterday.”
29To George Washington from William Pearce, 24 January 1796 [letter not found] (Washington Papers)
Letter not found: from William Pearce, 24 Jan. 1796 . On 31 Jan., GW wrote Pearce: “Your letter of the 24th inst. with the reports, came to hand, at the usual time, yesterday.”
30To George Washington from William Pearce, 17 January 1796 (Washington Papers)
I Receved your Letter of the 10th Inst. wharein you Say you have not Receved any Letter or the Reports as Usual. I cannot Account for thare not Giting To you, If the post Got In—for I Sent them To the post office In Time by peter and he sais he Delivered them thare. Mr Devenport Is dead he died this Morning. he was taken Sick on the friday week Before. but on the Monday he Seemd to Git better...
31To George Washington from William Pearce, 10 January 1796 [letter not found] (Washington Papers)
Letter not found: from William Pearce, 10 Jan. 1796 . On 17 Jan., GW wrote Pearce: “Your letters of the 3d & 10th instt are both before me.”
32To George Washington from William Pearce, 3 January 1796 [letter not found] (Washington Papers)
Letter not found: from William Pearce, 3 Jan. 1796 . On 17 Jan., GW wrote Pearce: “Your letters of the 3d & 10th instt are both before me.”
33To George Washington from William Pearce, 27 December 1795 [letter not found] (Washington Papers)
Letter not found: from William Pearce, 27 Dec. 1795 . On 3 Jan. 1796, GW wrote Pearce: “Your letter of the 27th with the reports came to hand yesterday.”
34To George Washington from William Pearce, 20 December 1795 (Washington Papers)
I have Receved your letter of the 13th Instant. Cyrus Is still In a bad state of health and I fear it will be some time before he will fully recover—when he does I will do Every thing I can to Incorage him to persevere In doing well so as to fit him for your purpose. the hogs are killed and Every person has Receved thare share and thare Is 60 Very Cleaver hogs salted a way for your own use—the...
35To George Washington from William Pearce, 13 December 1795 (Washington Papers)
I Received your letter of the 6th Inst. I will do Every thing In my power to forward the Business of hedgeing: and hope to Suckseed so as To Give you Satisfaction. for I have no wish more at heart than to do your business well—and to Merit your approbation tharein. I am haveing a Cow shed made at Dogue Run farm, which will soon be Compleeted, with a Farm yard to It for the purpose of Raising...
36To George Washington from William Pearce, 6 December 1795 (Washington Papers)
I Recved your Letter of the 29th of November with the Invoise of the goods which ware sent here and It agrees with the one I sent with the Last Reports. we have got our ploughing prety well forward: at Muddy hole the field No. 4 Is done at Dogue Run the field No. 1 Is Nearly done and the field No. 3 at Union farm the part that was In oats Last year Is ploughed—and at River farm a good deal of...
37To George Washington from William Pearce, 29 November 1795 [letter not found] (Washington Papers)
Letter not found: from William Pearce, 29 Nov. 1795 . On 6 Dec., GW wrote Pearce: “I have received your letter of the 29th Ulto with the Weekly reports of the 6th and 28th of November.”
38To George Washington from William Pearce, 26 November 1795 [letter not found] (Washington Papers)
Letter not found: from William Pearce, 26 Nov. 1795 . On 29 Nov., GW wrote Pearce: “The Post of yesterday brought me your letter of the 26th instt.”
39To George Washington from William Pearce, 21 October 1795 [letter not found] (Washington Papers)
Letter not found: from William Pearce, 21 Oct. 1795 . On 25 Oct., GW wrote Pearce: “The Post of yesterday, brought me your letter of the 21st instant.”
40To George Washington from William Pearce, 30 August 1795 (Washington Papers)
Letter not found: from William Pearce, 30 Aug. 1795. On 6 Sept., GW wrote Pearce, “ I was glad to find by your letter of the 30th of August, and the reports of the preceeding week.”
41To George Washington from William Pearce, 23 August 1795 (Washington Papers)
Letter not found: from William Pearce, 23 Aug. 1795. On 30 Aug., GW wrote Pearce, acknowledging “yours of the 23d instant.”
42To George Washington from William Pearce, 16 August 1795 (Washington Papers)
Letter not found: from William Pearce, 16 Aug. 1795. GW wrote Pearce on 23 Aug., “Your letter of the 16th instant, covering the ⟨wee⟩kly reports, came to my hands yesterday.”
43To George Washington from William Pearce, 9–12 August 1795 (Washington Papers)
Letter not found: from William Pearce, 9–12 Aug. 1795. GW wrote to Pearce on 16 Aug., “Your letter, begun on the 9th and ended on the 12th instt, with its several enclosures, came to my hands yesterday.”
44To George Washington from William Pearce, 5 July 1795 (Washington Papers)
Letter not found: from William Pearce, 5 July 1795. On 12 July, GW wrote Pearce: “Your letter of the 5th, and the reports of the preceeding week, have been received.”
45To George Washington from William Pearce, 28 June 1795 (Washington Papers)
Letter not found: from William Pearce, 28 June 1795. On 5 July, GW wrote Pearce: “Your letter of the 28th, with the enclosed reports, was duly received.”
46To George Washington from William Pearce, 21 June 1795 (Washington Papers)
Letter not found: from William Pearce, 21 June 1795. On 28 June, GW wrote Pearce: “I have received your letter of the 21st with its enclosures.”
47To George Washington from William Pearce, 14 June 1795 (Washington Papers)
Letter not found: from William Pearce, 14 June 1795. On 21 June, GW wrote Pearce: “Your letter of the 14th instant with the Reports were received yesterday.”
48To George Washington from William Pearce, 7 June 1795 (Washington Papers)
Letter not found: from William Pearce, 7 June 1795. On 14 June, GW wrote Pearce: “Your letter of the 7th instant, and the weekly reports, were received yesterday.”
49To George Washington from William Pearce, 31 May 1795 (Washington Papers)
I have Receved your letter of the 24th Inst. with the plan of the Barn proposed to be Built at River Farm—and a Book & a Bundle of Nuts which I have Given to the Gardener. as you had before directed me to git plank and shingles for the Barn —I met with a man In Alexandria who Used to Bring plank and shingles to Chester Town and I spoke to him to furnish those articls. and he has promised to...
50To George Washington from William Pearce, 24 May 1795 (Washington Papers)
Letter not found: from William Pearce, 24 May 1795. On 31 May, GW wrote Pearce acknowledging “your letter of the 24th instant (which with the Reports came duly to hand).”