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| No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Washington, George | Humphreys, David | XII. George Washington to Lieutenant Colonel David … | 1780-11-22 | You are immediately to proceed to West Point & communicate the business committed to you, in... |
| 2 | Washington, George | Humphreys, David | George Washington to Lieutenant Colonel David … | 1780-11-24 | [ Totowa, New Jersey ] November 24, 1780 . Announces relinquishment of projected attack. Df , in... |
| 3 | Washington, George | Humphreys, David | XVIII. George Washington to Lieutenant Colonel David … | 1780-11-24 | Some intelligence having been received from New York unfavourable to the project I had in... |
| 4 | Washington, George | Humphreys, David | From George Washington to Lieutenant Colonel David … | 1780-12-23 | You will take command of such of the Detachments of Water Guards, now on the River, as you may... |
| 5 | Washington, George | Humphreys, David | From George Washington to Lieutenant Colonel David … | 1781-02-15 | Letter not found : to Lt. Col. David Humphreys, 15 Feb. 1781. On 21 Feb., Humphreys acknowledged... |
| 6 | Platt, Richard | Humphreys, David | From Richard Platt to David Humphreys, 6 April 1781 | 1781-04-06 | His Excellency’s Application to the Justices of Ulster & Orange has been presented, accompanied... |
| 7 | Pickering, Timothy | Humphreys, David | From Timothy Pickering to David Humphreys, 20 April … | 1781-04-20 | Between the 5th & 13th inst. were loaded at Ringwood fifteen double teams & twenty nine single... |
| 8 | Stewart, Charles | Humphreys, David | From Charles Stewart to David Humphreys, 30 June 1781 | 1781-06-30 | There are no Cattle yet arrived, when they come none shall be distributed before I receive His... |
| 9 | Pickering, Timothy | Humphreys, David | From Timothy Pickering to David Humphreys, 5 August … | 1781-08-05 | On hand fit for service—soldiers tents 35. wall tents 6 Expected daily from Connecticut 300. very... |
| 10 | Washington, George | Humphreys, David | From George Washington to David Humphreys, 11 December … | 1781-12-11 | I received yours of the 22d of November by Captn Sergeant and am obliged by the trouble which you... |
| 11 | Hughes, Hugh | Humphreys, David | From Hugh Hughes to David Humphreys, 17 May 1782 | 1782-05-17 | On seeing his Excellency’s Letter of the 12th current to the Quarter Master General relative to... |
| 12 | Sewall, Henry | Humphreys, David | From Henry Sewall to David Humphreys, 12 June 1782 | 1782-06-12 | I have been favored with yours of yesterday respecting colonel Popkin’s going on the recruiting... |
| 13 | Dayton, Elias | Humphreys, David | From Elias Dayton to David Humphreys, 11 August 1782 | 1782-08-11 | I have just received your letter of the 4th Instant, you will please to inform the General that I... |
| 14 | Pickering, Timothy | Humphreys, David | From Timothy Pickering to David Humphreys, 24 August … | 1782-08-24 | your favour of this date is just handed to me. The axes are all ground & part helved; the residue... |
| 15 | Villefranche de Genton, Jean-Louis-Ambroise … | Humphreys, David | From Jean-Louis-Ambroise, chevalier de Villefranche de … | 1782-08-27 | as it appears by the General orders of this day, that the army is going to move, I should be much... |
| 16 | Canfield, Samuel | Humphreys, David | From Samuel Canfield to David Humphreys, 19 September … | 1782-09-19 | I received your favour of the 18th Inst. last evening—Should I obtain Intelligence of any... |
| 17 | Smith, William Stephens | Humphreys, David | From William Stephens Smith to David Humphreys, 20 … | 1783-01-20 | I received yours of the 17th inst. last night, the death of that brave, and venerable officer,... |
| 18 | Brooks, David | Humphreys, David | From David Brooks to David Humphreys, 24 January 1783 | 1783-01-24 | Mr Moylan in a Letter of the 16th writes me as follows, viz. "—In my last I advised you that I... |
| 19 | Antill, Edward | Humphreys, David | From Edward Antill to David Humphreys, 25 January 1783 | 1783-01-25 | As I go on Monday to Join the Cantonment of the Regiment I am under the Necessity of applying for... |
| 20 | Putnam, Rufus | Humphreys, David | From Rufus Putnam to David Humphreys, 7 February 1783 | 1783-02-07 | Agreeable to the Directions of the commander in chief in your official letter of the 4th Inst;... |
| 21 | Oliver, Robert | Humphreys, David | From Robert Oliver to David Humphreys, 24 February 1783 | 1783-02-24 | Beg leave to trouble you in behalf of Serjt Fisher formerly of Colonel Bailey now the 2d Regt—by... |
| 22 | Knap, Moses | Humphreys, David | From Moses Knap to David Humphreys, 25 February 1783 | 1783-02-25 | At a reasonable Time after the Furloughs of Non-Commissioned Officers & Soldiers expire, they are... |
| 23 | Reid, James Randolph | Humphreys, David | From James Randolph Reid to David Humphreys, 3 March … | 1783-03-03 | The note you Sent me contains the Genl’s consent for my absence—I have between two & three... |
| 24 | Brooks, David | Humphreys, David | From David Brooks to David Humphreys, 8 March 1783 | 1783-03-08 | I am sorry I am reduced to the Necessity of entering a most grievous and heavy complaint against... |
| 25 | Washington, George | Humphreys, David | From George Washington to David Humphreys, 21 April … | 1783-04-21 | Permission is hereby granted for Lt Col. Humphrys, Aide de Camp to the Commander in Chief to... |
| 26 | Swift, Heman | Humphreys, David | From Heman Swift to David Humphreys, 16 August 1783 | 1783-08-16 | It is with the most affectionate Feelings of Respect we are informed the Commander in Chief is... |
| 27 | Washington, George | Humphreys, David | From George Washington to David Humphreys, 14 January … | 1784-01-14 | I have been favored with your letter of the 6th—Be assured that there are few things which would... |
| 28 | Washington, George | Humphreys, David | From George Washington to David Humphreys, 2 June 1784 | 1784-06-02 | I very sincerely congratulate you on your late appointment—It is honorable, & I dare say must be... |
| 29 | Jefferson, Thomas | Humphreys, David | From Thomas Jefferson to David Humphreys, 21 June 1784 | 1784-06-21 | I find on my arrival here that there is no vessel going for France from any Eastern port. There... |
| 30 | Jefferson, Thomas | Humphreys, David | From Thomas Jefferson to David Humphreys, 27 June 1784 | 1784-06-27 | I mentioned in my letter to you that there was one circumstance which might induce me to take my... |
| 31 | Jefferson, Thomas | Humphreys, David | From Thomas Jefferson to David Humphreys, 4 July [1784] | 1784-07-04 | A letter which I wrote you by express to bring you on here will have informed you of the... |
| 32 | Washington, George | Humphreys, David | From George Washington to David Humphreys, 25 November … | 1784-11-25 | I have had the pleasure to receive two letters from you since your arrival in France, and cannot... |
| 33 | Washington, George | Humphreys, David | From George Washington to David Humphreys, 7 February … | 1785-02-07 | Editorial Note A letter written by George Washington on 7 Feb. 1785, and printed in John C.... |
| 34 | Washington, George | Humphreys, David | From George Washington to David Humphreys, 25 July 1785 | 1785-07-25 | Since my last to you I have received your letters of the 15th of Jany and (I believe) that of the... |
| 35 | Washington, George | Humphreys, David | From George Washington to David Humphreys, 1 September … | 1785-09-01 | In the latter part of July I wrote to you very fully, since which I have received your favor of... |
| 36 | Washington, George | Humphreys, David | From George Washington to David Humphreys, 30 October … | 1785-10-30 | Since my last of the 1st of September I have received your favor of the 17th of July, which was... |
| 37 | Jefferson, Thomas | Humphreys, David | From Thomas Jefferson to David Humphreys, 4 December … | 1785-12-04 | I inclose you a letter from Gatteaux observing that there will be an anachronism, if, in making a... |
| 38 | Jefferson, Thomas | Humphreys, David | From Thomas Jefferson to David Humphreys, 5 January … | 1786-01-05 | Your letter on the subject of the medals came duly to hand, but the workman has not applied to me... |
| 39 | Adams, John | Humphreys, David | From John Adams to David Humphreys, 8 February 1786 | 1786-02-08 | I received with Pleasure, your kind Letter of Yesterday, and although I cannot absolutely... |
| 40 | Jefferson, Thomas | Humphreys, David | From Thomas Jefferson to David Humphreys, 14 March 1786 | 1786-03-14 | I have been honoured with your letter in which you mention to me your intention of returning to... |
| 41 | Dumas, Charles William Frederick | Humphreys, David | C. W. F. Dumas to Humphreys and Short, 6 May 1786 | 1786-05-06 | Je suppose que pendant l’absence de son Excellence Mr. Jefferson mes Lettres sont toujours... |
| 42 | Jefferson, Thomas | Humphreys, David | From Thomas Jefferson to David Humphreys, 7 May 1786 | 1786-05-07 | My stay in London having been considerably longer than I had expected, I did not arrive in this... |
| 43 | Washington, George | Humphreys, David | From George Washington to David Humphreys, 20 June 1786 | 1786-06-20 | Your letter from New York (as did the preceeding one from London) came duly to hand, & claim my... |
| 44 | Jefferson, Thomas | Humphreys, David | From Thomas Jefferson to David Humphreys, 14 August … | 1786-08-14 | I wrote you on the 7th. of May, being immediately on my return from England; and have lately... |
| 45 | Washington, George | Humphreys, David | From George Washington to David Humphreys, 1 September … | 1786-09-01 | Enclosed are all the documents Mr Lear could find respecting the confinement, & treatment under... |
| 46 | Washington, George | Humphreys, David | From George Washington to David Humphreys, 22 October … | 1786-10-22 | Your favor of the 24th ulto came to my hands about the middle of this month. For the enclosures... |
| 47 | Washington, George | Humphreys, David | From George Washington to David Humphreys, 26 December … | 1786-12-26 | I am much indebted to you for your several favors of the 1st 9th & 16th of November. The last... |
| 48 | Washington, George | Humphreys, David | Remarks, 1787–1788 | ≈1787-01-01 | It was rather the wish of my eldest brother (on whom the general concerns of the family devolved)... |
| 49 | Washington, George | Humphreys, David | From George Washington to David Humphreys, 23 January … | 1787-01-23 | Since I have heard of the robbery of the Mail at New Ark, on the 4th instt, I have been under... |
| 50 | Washington, George | Humphreys, David | From George Washington to David Humphreys, 18 February … | 1787-02-18 | Colo. Wadsworth has handed me your obliging and much esteemed favor of the 20th ulto for which I... |