1From George Washington to Amelia Leigh Lloyd, 4 September 1782 (Washington Papers)
A mind susceptible of disappointments, and pained by suspence, can readily enter into the feelings of others, under similar circumstances—Be assured then , that your Letters shall suffer no delay—no disappointment in my hands. Nor will I keep you one moment in suspence, with respect to the receipt, or delivery of them. Actuated by these motives, I have the honor to inform you, that the last...
2From George Washington to Amelia Leigh Lloyd, 2 October 1782 (Washington Papers)
The card I have the honor to enclose you will I trust, give you a satisfactory account of the Letters I forwarded to New York. I shall be happy if the packet which I now send to Mr Lloyd, is productive of others from your friends in England. If these conjectures should correspond with my wishes, I shall felicitate myself on the auspicious begining of my Agency; & shall hope from that cause (I...
3From George Washington to Amelia Leigh Lloyd, 26 November 1782 (Washington Papers)
I have the honor to forward the enclosed Letters to you, and am respectfully Your most obedient most hble Servant P.S. I was upon the point of sealing the packet which contained the above when your favour of the 5th inclosing letters for your friends in England was presented to me. I have put the latter undr cover to Major Murray of New York, and have no doubt of their being in his hands in...
4From George Washington to Amelia Leigh Lloyd, 15 January 1783 (Washington Papers)
How it came to pass that the inclosed packet should have been so long on its passage, I am unable to inform you—the time of my receiving it is endorsed on the back. If the Letters contained in it should give you a satisfactory account of your friends, it will add to the pleasure I feel in being the channel of your correspondence. I offer the compliments of the season to yourself & Mr Lloyd &...
5From George Washington to Amelia Leigh Lloyd, 15 February 1783 (Washington Papers)
The Post of last week brought me the honor of your favor of the 20th Decembr enclosing two Letters for England, which were put under cover to Majr Murray, & forwarded the next day, with public dispatches for New York. Whether your Letter has lain in any of the Post Offices between this and Annapolis—or detained in your own hands any considerable time after it was written, is a matter you can...
6From George Washington to Amelia Leigh Lloyd, 25 February 1783 (Washington Papers)
The foregoing letter was written on the day of its date; but not being then sent; I have the pleasure to inform you that the last Post brought me your favor of the 6th inst: enclosing a packet for Majr Murray, which shall be forwarded to New York in the course of a day or two. With sentiments, always the same. I am, Madam Your Mot Obedt Servt DLC : Papers of George Washington.
7From George Washington to Amelia Leigh Lloyd, 7 May 1783 (Washington Papers)
I am at this place on a conference with Sir Guy Carleton—previous to my coming here I was honored with your favor of the 18th of last month. Mr White being among those characters which stand proscribed by the Laws of this State, can only be relieved by Legislative authority; and this is one of the points, which Congress by the Treaty is to recommend to the several States. Mrs White, & her...