5501To George Washington from John Hancock, 17 April 1776 (Washington Papers)
I have it in Charge from the Congress to Direct that Two Companies of Colonell Dayton’s Battalion...
5502[Diary entry: 17 August 1785] (Washington Papers)
Wednesday 17th. Thermometer at 78 in the Morning—84 at Noon and 86 at Night. Cloudy & damp...
5503To 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...
5504[Diary entry: 12 September 1771] (Washington Papers)
12. Agreed with one William Powell to look after my Mothers Quarter on Rappahannock, on the...
5505From George Washington to Brigadier General John Stark, 27 November 1779 (Washington Papers)
I have just recd advice that 40 sail of Vessels past Norwalk on the 25th bound Eastward. I...
5506To George Washington from Rochambeau, 1 March 1784 (Washington Papers)
You Will be, my Dear Général, Single confidant of this letter. I did foresee the ministry on the...
5507Appendix IV: To Rochambeau, 15 May (Washington Papers)
The letters with which you have honored the society of the Cincinnati have been read with...
5508[Diary entry: 28 August 1768] (Washington Papers)
28. Warm with but little wind and some Clouds, but no Rain.
5509To George Washington from Brigadier General Anthony Wayne, 27 February 1781 (Washington Papers)
I was honored with your favor of the 3rd Instant and experience much happiness in your...
5510From George Washington to Friedrich Wilhelm Ludolf Gerhard Augustin, Baron [von] Steuben, 4 April 1781 (Washington Papers)
I am to acknowledge the receipt of your favor of the 15th ulto and to lament the unfortunate...
5511To George Washington from George William Fairfax, 25 May 1779 (Washington Papers)
On the other side is a Copy of a Letter, that Genl Burgoyne was so obliging, as to undertake...
5512From George Washington to Charles Little, 20 November 1799 (Washington Papers)
The week before the last, I went up to Difficult Run to Survey a small tract of land which I hold...
5513From George Washington to George Walton, 6 August 1777 (Washington Papers)
I had the pleasure of your Letter respecting General McIntosh. You may Inform Congress that One...
5514General Orders, 3 August 1782 (Washington Papers)
While the Annals of the Army shall exist, it is the Generals intention it shall be known that he...
5515To George Washington from James Gunn and Thomas P. Carnes, c.2 March 1795 (Washington Papers)
In obedience to the will of the General Assembly of the State, we have the honour to represent....
5516[Diary entry: 29 January 1768] (Washington Papers)
29. Went to Belvoir with Mrs. W——n &ca. after Dinnr. Left Mr. Ellzey at home.
5517To George Washington from James Madison, 3 February 1788 (Washington Papers)
Another mail has arrived from Boston without terminating the conflict between our hopes and...
5518[Diary entry: 25 November 1768] (Washington Papers)
25. Mr. Bryan Fairfax as also Messrs. Grayson & Phil. Alexander came here by Sunrise. Hunted &...
5519From George Washington to Samuel Athawes, 1 June 1774 (Washington Papers)
Your favour of the 12th of Feby last came duely to hand immediately upon the receipt of which I...
5520To George Washington from Thomas Glascock, 22 August 1773 (Washington Papers)
I have seen your Advertizement in the Gazate for the disposal of your lands on the Banks of the...
5521General Orders, 30 October 1776 (Washington Papers)
The frequent, indeed constant complaints of the men, for want of provisions upon any Move, which...
5522To George Washington from Charles Pinckney, 30 September 1792 (Washington Papers)
I have the honor to enclose you copies of Letters from General Pickens and Colonel Anderson on...
5523To George Washington from Lawrence Kortright, 10 October 1785 (Washington Papers)
Give me leave to address myself to your Excellency, in order to put in my power to get settled my...
5524From George Washington to Létombe, 5 November 1788 (Washington Papers)
The Compte de Moutiers did me the honor to hand me your letter of the 5 Ulto, together with the...
5525[Diary entry: 15 July 1769] (Washington Papers)
15. At home all day. Mr. Thornton & my Brothr. & son set of homewards after Dinner.
5526General Orders, 20 June 1780 (Washington Papers)
[Officers] Of the Day Tomorrow[:] Colonel Butler[,] Major Torrey—Brigade Major Woodbridge...
5527From George Washington to Edward Newenham, 10 June 1786 (Washington Papers)
I cannot omit so good an opportunity as Mr Wallace affords, of addressing a few lines to you;...
5528[Diary entry: 11 October 1769] (Washington Papers)
11. At home all day.
5529To George Washington from Brigadier General Samuel Holden Parsons, 23 December 1779 (Washington Papers)
I am inform’d that forty Sail of Transports fell down to the Narrows last Fryday said to be a...
5530To George Washington from Jonathan Mifflin, Jr., 20 February 1778 (Washington Papers)
On the other Side is a Copy of a Letter I received Yesterday from the President of the Board of...
5531From George Washington to Patrick Henry, 12 June 1784 (Washington Papers)
After a long silence, more the effect of great hurry & business, than want of inclination; permit...
5532[Diary entry: 6 August 1765] (Washington Papers)
6. Sowed Turneps where the Drilld Wheat was, behind the Garden. These of old Seed. Finish’d...
5533To George Washington from Lewis Garanger, 21 April 1781 (Washington Papers)
I have waited a long time for a favourable moment to be employed in the corps of artillery of the...
5534[Diary entry: 19 January 1768] (Washington Papers)
19. Mike, Tom, & Sam went abt. the Overseers House at Muddy hole.
5535To George Washington from Brigadier General George Clinton, 18 April 1777 (Washington Papers)
Being from Home when your Excellency’s Letter of the 31st Ultimo was left at my House prevented...
5536[Diary entry: 31 July 1785] (Washington Papers)
Sunday 31st. Thermometer at 70 in the Morng.—78 at Noon and 78 at Night. Calm & clear all day.
5537To George Washington from James McHenry, 18 May 1788 (Washington Papers)
It has not been in my power to acknowlege the receipt of your letters of the 27 Ulto and the 8...
5538From George Washington to Comte d’Ennery, 7 October 1776 (Washington Papers)
I yesterday had the honor of receiving your Letter of the 4th Augt and I take the earliest...
5539From George Washington to the United States Senate, 24 September 1789 (Washington Papers)
I nominate for the Supreme-Court of the United States John Jay of New York, Chief-Justice John...
5540From George Washington to Andrew Lewis, 27 March 1775 (Washington Papers)
In looking over my memorandums, I find that my own warrant for 5,000 acres of Land, was directed...
5541[Diary entry: 3 April 1768] (Washington Papers)
3. Wind fresh from the Westward & very cold with Snow at times & Clouds.
5542To George Washington from Colonel Zebulon Butler, 12 December 1780 (Washington Papers)
This Waits on you with a return of the Garrision we have lately had a Visit from the Enemy. a...
5543[Diary entry: 24 April 1798] (Washington Papers)
24. Clear with but little wind, from No. W. Mer. 51 morning. Calm mid day & wind at So. Et. at...
5544To George Washington from Thomas Law, 8 February 1797 (Washington Papers)
I yesterday delivered a Lre into the Commissioners Office and returning from thence in company...
5545Henry Knox to Tobias Lear, 1 December 1792 (Washington Papers)
Be pleased to submit to the President of the United states, the enclosed from Genl Wayne. Yours...
5546III-C-1. Schedule C: Account of Martha Washington’s Share of the Estate, c.October 1759 (Washington Papers)
Dr George Washington Esqr. Sterling Currt Money To Mrs Washington’s Dower in the Negroes appraisd...
5547To George Washington from Robert Morris, 28 January 1786 (Washington Papers)
I did intend to save you the trouble of sending up the ten Dollars advanced to Jno. Fairfax on...
5548To George Washington from William Neil, 21 May 1797 (Washington Papers)
Your Excellency will justly think this address a piece of presumption, the nature of the business...
5549To George Washington from James Keith, 25 February 1789 (Washington Papers)
I have inclosed a Sketch of a notification for Mr West acquainting him with the Reason of his...
5550[Diary entry: 14 February 1774] (Washington Papers)
14. Again at home all day. To Dinner came Master Geo. Carlyle—who went away afterwards with his...