1From George Washington to Corny, 10 June 1780 (Washington Papers)
General Washington has the honor to give the following answers to the questions proposed by M. de Corny. 1: It is essential in the proposed cooperation that Large Magazines Should be formed in the north River and With a view to this it has been suggested that the Wagons provided by Mr Mitchell may be usefully employed in Conveying provisions from penn’lvania to New-Windsor in the north...
2From George Washington to Corny, 15 July 1780 (Washington Papers)
I had yesterday morning the honor of receiving your favors of the 6th and 11th instants—Give me leave sincerely to congratulate you on the important intelligence communicated in the latter —I am anxiously waiting the arrival of a second express to inform me of the health and condition of the Army and Navy, both of which I flatter myself are good, from the shortness of the passage. I am...
3From George Washington to Dominique-Louis Ethis de Corny, 5 December 1785 (Washington Papers)
I am really ashamed to have been so long in acknowledging the receipt of your letter of the 3d of August last year; but circumstances which would be more tedious in the recital, than important when told, have been the cause of it. I have now the honor of enclosing you the receipt of the Treasurer of the Society of the Cincinnati of this State, for your Bill on Colo. Wadsworth; & wish it was in...