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As the Militia of Virginia came out only for six Weeks their times will very shortly expire. I...
Your Excellency will receive herewith enclosed, two Acts of Congress of the 16th and 23d Instant,...
In the Midst of preparations and Sanguine Hopes, intelligence was Brought to our Camp Near Sleepy...
I was informed, I might, by sending down to Richmond, receive a proportion of depreciation money...
The Militia of this County were Drafted on the 12th. of this Instant and this day the Drafts were...
Barracks [ Charlottesville ] 23 Mch. 1781 . John Lightfoot, who has served as assistant...
Agreeable to yours of the 12th. instant , have Order’d 120 effective Men properly Officer’d,...
Je viens de recevoir l’annonce de l’éxpedition prochaine d’une Seconde Escadre destinée à...
I have to Inform you That I have By the Barons Orders Deliverd in the Neighbourhood of Lyons...
Charles City, 22 Mch. 1781 . In compliance with TJ’s orders of 15 Feb., delivered to the garrison...
A resolution of the Honbl. the General Assemby (I am informed) has passed, requiring that I shall...
Halfway House , 22 Mch. 1781 . Accepts offer made in TJ’s letter and thanks Council for the...
The indisposition of the Gentleman I first intended to employ to the Northward has retarded that...
Mr. Daniel Trueheart thinks the Court Martial of Our County Have Done Wrong, in placing Him on...
We take the liberty to inform your Excellency that Captn. Robert Cary of Virginia came express...
Pour donner a Votre Exellence le detail le plus exact de La situation de nos Affaires, je Vous...
I should have done myself the honor to have acknowledged your Excellency’s Letters of the 8th,...
Richmond, 21 Mch. 1781 . Acknowledges TJ’s “ favor of this day respecting the bad conduct of the...
The Commissioner of the provision law, I think he is called, being so exceedingly ill as to be...
I have the honor of your Excellency’s favors of this date and of the 19th. I have never yet been...
Philadelphia, 21 Mch. 1781 . Encloses proclamation of 20 Mch. recommending that Thursday, 3 May...
I cannot express myself in terms sufficiently strong to convey to you an Idea of my Gratitude in...
I should have done myself the honor to have acknowledged your Excellency’s Letters of the 8th,...
An Aid-de-Camp of the Marquis’s returned last Night from reconnoitreing the Fleet lately arrived,...
RC (Historical Society of Pennsylvania). Written by Bland and signed by JM and Bland. Addressed...
Yesterday Morning twelve large Ships Came within the Capes and Anchord, Sent up one Frigate this...
I am informed from good authority that Epafroditus Rudder, Cornett in Baylors Regiment of horse,...
On Sunday last there appeared Several large Ships Just within the Capes and from their Movements...
On My Arrival at Suffolk, I found that Gnl. Muhlenberg Had Marched down to this place, and was in...
Yesterday I was Honor’d with Your Letter relative to the express riders. I shall do myself the...
One Willis Hargrave a prisoner is at present in this town on parole from the prison ship, and I...
I received your Orders on Thursday Evening last for two hundred and sixty of the Militia of this...
Since our last nothing new has happend except the Sailing of the French fleet Consisting of (as...
Major Hamilton who hath served upwards of four Years as Captain in the Regiment with me and who...
A favourable opportunity offering on the 16th Inst. I gave your Excellency the exactest account...
Powhatan, 19 Mch. 1781 . Has recruited “forty odd Men”; intended marching “on Sunday next, but...
I send by permission and with proper passports of General Washington Captain Gerlach, Deputy...
I have this moment returned from reconnoitreing the lower Country; while in the Neighbourhood of...
I had the honor of addressing your Excellency in two letters last week upon the subject of some...
Baron Steuben by order this Morning Received has orderd all the Vessels up to turkey Island,...
Joseph Hurst , an old offender, was taken up Last night by Capn. McAdam who Commands a Troop of...
From a Conversation with the Quarter Master of this State, I find that there will Be A Great...
We beg Leave to refer your Excellency to our Letter of Yesterday , giving a short Account of the...
[ Richmond, 17 Mch. 1781 . Minute in War Office Journal (Vi) under this date: “A letter to the...
As there are no Vessels at present belonging to the Public ready for Sea and fit for carrying on...
The distressd situation of Officers and seamen obliges me as one of their Comanders to call on...
The French Fleet is not yet arrived, but the whole of it is expected with 1800 land forces. They...
I have always considered it my duty, while holding an Office civil or military, to render the...
Fauquier, 16 Mch. 1781 . The bearer, Joseph Duncan, enlisted with George Slaughter to go to...
In Order to Justify my conduct (as also those of our militia) for not complying fully with the...