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| No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Washington, George | Dayton, Elias | From George Washington to Col. Elias Dayton, 20 January … | 1777-01-20 | Letter not found: to Col. Elias Dayton, 20 Jan. 1777. Dayton’s letter to GW of 13 Jan. is... |
| 2 | Hamilton, Alexander | Dayton, Elias | From Alexander Hamilton to Colonel Elias Dayton, 7 July … | 1777-07-07 | Doctor McWorter has represented to His Excellency the case of a certain negro lately taken by a... |
| 3 | Washington, George | Dayton, Elias | From George Washington to Colonel Elias Dayton, 19 July … | 1777-07-19 | Yours of this morning has just reached me. In consequence of Advice recd this day of the Enemy’s... |
| 4 | Washington, George | Dayton, Elias | From George Washington to Colonel Elias Dayton, 26 July … | 1777-07-26 | By a Letter received this Morning from Lord Stirling of the 22d Inst., I find he intends to... |
| 5 | Washington, George | Dayton, Elias | From George Washington to Colonel Elias Dayton, 26 July … | 1777-07-26 | The inclosed Letter, from Majr Burnet, just now came to Genl Greene. You will compare the... |
| 6 | Washington, George | Dayton, Elias | From George Washington to Colonel Elias Dayton, 31 July … | 1777-07-31 | I have this moment receiv’d information from Philadelphia that the Enemies Fleet made their... |
| 7 | Washington, George | Dayton, Elias | From George Washington to Colonel Elias Dayton, 1 … | 1777-08-01 | Having recd information that the Fleet have left the Capes of Delaware and steered Eastward, you... |
| 8 | Washington, George | Dayton, Elias | From George Washington to Colonel Elias Dayton, 3 … | 1777-08-03 | The conduct of the Enemy is distressing, and difficult to be understood. Since my last, directing... |
| 9 | Washington, George | Dayton, Elias | From George Washington to Colonel Elias Dayton, 6 … | 1777-08-06 | You will perceive by the inclosed, which was wrote a few days ago, that you were ordered to halt,... |
| 10 | Washington, George | Dayton, Elias | George Washington to Colonel Elias Dayton, 14 August … | 1777-08-14 | Camp at Cross Roads [ Pennsylvania ] August 14, 1777. Instructs Dayton to send information on... |
| 11 | Washington, George | Dayton, Elias | From George Washington to Colonel Elias Dayton, 14 … | 1777-08-14 | I have received your letter of the 11th and have given a warrant for the month’s pay agreeable to... |
| 12 | Washington, George | Dayton, Elias | From George Washington to Colonel Elias Dayton, 22 … | 1777-08-22 | You are immediately upon Receipt of this to march your Regiment and Colonel Ogdens with all their... |
| 13 | Washington, George | Dayton, Elias | From George Washington to Colonel Elias Dayton, 20 … | 1778-01-20 | I recd yours of the 13th instant last Evening, and have immediately written to Govr Livingston... |
| 14 | Washington, George | Dayton, Elias | From George Washington to Colonel Elias Dayton, 8 March … | 1778-03-08 | I am favd with yours of the 20th Feby and am sorry to find from it that the ill state of your... |
| 15 | Washington, George | Dayton, Elias | From George Washington to Colonel Elias Dayton, 27 … | 1780-03-27 | If through the Channel you mentioned to me the other day, or any other, you could speedily... |
| 16 | Washington, George | Dayton, Elias | From George Washington to Colonel Elias Dayton, 3 April … | 1780-04-03 | The Assembly of this State, at their last sitting, passed a law for the payment of the provision... |
| 17 | Washington, George | Dayton, Elias | From George Washington to Colonel Elias Dayton, 17 May … | 1780-05-17 | I have recd yours of the 15th. I shall be glad to be informed whether the Fleet mentioned by you,... |
| 18 | Washington, George | Dayton, Elias | From George Washington to Colonel Elias Dayton, 20 May … | 1780-05-20 | I have this morning recd yours without a date. If the embarkation mentioned by you is intended... |
| 19 | Washington, George | Dayton, Elias | From George Washington to Colonel Elias Dayton, 29 May … | 1780-05-29 | The intercourse between the inhabitants of the States and the Citizens of New York, by means of... |
| 20 | Washington, George | Dayton, Elias | From George Washington to Colonel Elias Dayton, 31 May … | 1780-05-31 | I recd your favr of the 28th: That of yesterday reached me late last Night. I most sincerely wish... |
| 21 | Hamilton, Alexander | Dayton, Elias | From Alexander Hamilton to Colonel Elias Dayton, [24 … | 1780-06-24 | I am sorry that we have not yet been able to get a return for the papers I last sent you, as the... |
| 22 | Washington, George | Dayton, Elias | From George Washington to Colonel Elias Dayton, 10 July … | 1780-07-10 | I have been favd with yours of the 3d 4th and 7th—Upon your representation, and that of Mr... |
| 23 | Washington, George | Dayton, Elias | From George Washington to Colonel Elias Dayton, 16 July … | 1780-07-16 | I have recd both your favors of the 15th announcing the arrival of Admiral Greaves, which is... |
| 24 | Washington, George | Dayton, Elias | From George Washington to Colonel Elias Dayton, 21 July … | 1780-07-21 | I have recd your favor of this date, as I did those of the 17th and 18th. I can by no means... |
| 25 | Washington, George | Dayton, Elias | From George Washington to Colonel Elias Dayton, 24 July … | 1780-07-24 | I have been for some days past under apprehensions for the safety of your Regiment—It is... |
| 26 | Washington, George | Dayton, Elias | From George Washington to Colonel Israel Shreve or … | 1780-07-30 | Letter not found : to Col. Israel Shreve or to Col. Elias Dayton, 30 July 1780 . Shreve wrote GW... |
| 27 | Washington, George | Dayton, Elias | From George Washington to Colonel Israel Shreve or … | 1780-07-31 | Letter not found : to Col. Israel Shreve or to Col. Elias Dayton, 31 July 1780 . Shreve wrote GW... |
| 28 | Washington, George | Dayton, Elias | From George Washington to Colonel Elias Dayton or the … | 1781-02-16 | You will immediately, agreeable to the General Order of this day, augment the two light Infantry... |
| 29 | Washington, George | Dayton, Elias | From George Washington to Colonel Elias Dayton, 22 … | 1781-02-22 | It will be indispensably necessary that we should be informed of the preparations or movements of... |
| 30 | Washington, George | Dayton, Elias | From George Washington to Elias Dayton, 27 March 1781 | 1781-03-27 | Your several Letters of the 9th, 15th & 18th Inst. were duly received, while I was absent from... |
| 31 | Hand, Edward | Dayton, Elias | From Edward Hand to Elias Dayton, 28 March 1781 | 1781-03-28 | His Exy is much surprized that no Returns of your Line have been transmitted to Head Quarters... |
| 32 | Washington, George | Dayton, Elias | From George Washington to Elias Dayton, 29 March 1781 | 1781-03-29 | I have never yet heard whether the Officers have had any or what success under the Law for... |
| 33 | Washington, George | Dayton, Elias | From George Washington to Elias Dayton, 4 April 1781 | 1781-04-04 | Annexed is a duplicate of what I had written to you on the 27th ulto the original I fear... |
| 34 | Washington, George | Dayton, Elias | From George Washington to Elias Dayton, 11 April 1781 | 1781-04-11 | I have recd yours of the 10th: I prefer permitting an escape to giving up—because doing the last... |
| 35 | Washington, George | Dayton, Elias | From George Washington to Elias Dayton, 1 May 1781 | 1781-05-01 | I have received the Communications, which you did me the favor to make, in Your Letter of the... |
| 36 | Hand, Edward | Dayton, Elias | From Edward Hand to Elias Dayton, 2 May 1781 | 1781-05-02 | I did myself the pleasure of writing to you the 28th of March last importing his Excellency’s... |
| 37 | Washington, George | Dayton, Elias | From George Washington to Elias Dayton, 11 May 1781 | 1781-05-11 | I last night recd your favr of the 9th. The intelligence you communicate is interesting and what... |
| 38 | Washington, George | Dayton, Elias | From George Washington to Elias Dayton, 28 May 1781 | 1781-05-28 | The late accounts from New York are mysterious and perplexing, but they at any rate demand that... |
| 39 | Washington, George | Dayton, Elias | From George Washington to Elias Dayton, 14 June 1781 | 1781-06-14 | I have been favd with yours of the 2d instant. It is very unaccountable that so many Indications... |
| 40 | Washington, George | Dayton, Elias | From George Washington to Elias Dayton, 28 June 1781 | 1781-06-28 | I was Yesterday favored with your Letter without Date. Had not the Enemy made the Movement which... |
| 41 | Washington, George | Dayton, Elias | From George Washington to Elias Dayton, 30 June 1781 | 1781-06-30 | Imediately on the Receipt of this you will be pleased to collect all the Troops of your Brigade... |
| 42 | Washington, George | Dayton, Elias | From George Washington to Elias Dayton, 7 July 1781 | 1781-07-07 | I have recd your favor of the 30th ulto. I take if for granted that this letter will meet you... |
| 43 | Washington, George | Dayton, Elias | From George Washington to Elias Dayton, 12 July 1781 | 1781-07-12 | I have recd your favr of this date. You will remain where you are ’till further orders, but you... |
| 44 | Washington, George | Dayton, Elias | From George Washington to Elias Dayton, 21 July 1781 | 1781-07-21 | You will this evening detach a party of 100 men to take post upon the Heights at Fort Lee and... |
| 45 | Washington, George | Dayton, Elias | From George Washington to Elias Dayton, 21 July 1781 | 1781-07-21 | The inclosed for General Forman is of so much importance that I do not care to trust it to a... |
| 46 | 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... |
| 47 | Trumbull, Jonathan, Jr. | Dayton, Elias | From Jonathan Trumbull, Jr. to Elias Dayton, 11 August … | 1781-08-11 | Some Convoys are coming on from the Jersies to Dobb’s Ferry—for their Security against the... |
| 48 | Washington, George | Dayton, Elias | From George Washington to Elias Dayton, 17 August 1781 | 1781-08-17 | You will be pleased to detach from the Brigade under your command upon the receipt of this, a... |
| 49 | Washington, George | Dayton, Elias | From George Washington to Elias Dayton, 18 August 1781 | 1781-08-18 | You will be pleased to give the Officer commanding the Artillery upon the West side of the River... |
| 50 | Washington, George | Dayton, Elias | From George Washington to Elias Dayton, 19 August 1781 | 1781-08-19 | You will march immediately with the Jersey Line and Hazens Regt to the Heights between Chatham... |