1To George Washington from Richard Peters, 20 July 1776 (Washington Papers)
I have it in Direction from the Board of War to request your Excellency would give them your...
2To George Washington from Richard Peters, 22 August 1776 (Washington Papers)
I have put under the Care of the Bearer’s, Part of the Philadelphia Light Horse, five hundred...
3To George Washington from Richard Peters, 12 September 1776 (Washington Papers)
By Direction of Congress to the Board of War I have procured two of the Philadelphia Light Horse...
4To George Washington from Richard Peters, 16 September 1776 (Washington Papers)
The Board of War have directed me to lay the foregoing Memorial of the Second Lieutenants of the...
5To George Washington from Richard Peters, 15 October 1776 (Washington Papers)
The Board of War have endeavoured to form an exact Acct of Ordinance Stores, in the several...
6To George Washington from Richard Peters, 24 October 1776 (Washington Papers)
The Board of War have directed me to enclose you the Plan they intended to present to Congress...
7To George Washington from Richard Peters, 24 October 1776 (Washington Papers)
By Order of the Board of War I have the Honour to inform your Excellency that the Congress have...
8To George Washington from Richard Peters, 19 November 1776 (Washington Papers)
I am directed by the Board of War to inform your Excellency that they have given Orders for the...
9To George Washington from Richard Peters, 23 November 1776 (Washington Papers)
I am directed by the Board of War to acquaint your Excellency that agreeable to your Request...
10To George Washington from Richard Peters, 28 November 1776 [letter not found] (Washington Papers)
Letter not found: from Richard Peters, 28 Nov. 1776. In his letter to Peters of 4 Dec. , GW...
11To George Washington from Richard Peters, 6 February 1777 (Washington Papers)
The Board of War had deliver’d to them a sett of recruiting Instructions given by your Excellency...
12To George Washington from Richard Peters, 21 February 1777 (Washington Papers)
I am directed by the Board of War to inform you that it is the Opinion of Congress that the Men...
13To George Washington from Richard Peters, 29 April 1777 (Washington Papers)
I do myself the Honour of acknowledging the Receipt of yours of the 17th instant to the Board...
14To George Washington from Richard Peters, 7 May 1777 (Washington Papers)
I do myself the Honour of transmitting you the enclosed Papers by Order of the Board by whom I am...
15To George Washington from Richard Peters, 11 May 1777 (Washington Papers)
By Order of the Board I have the Honour of enclosing the Resolution of Congress herewith sent. I...
16To George Washington from Richard Peters, 20 May 1777 (Washington Papers)
I do myself the Honour of enclosing all the Resolves of Congress I know of relative to the...
17To George Washington from Richard Peters, 30 May 1777 (Washington Papers)
By Order of the Board I do myself the Honour of troubling your Excellency for Information on the...
18To George Washington from Richard Peters, 16 June 1777 (Washington Papers)
Immediately on my Arrival I attended to the several Things mentioned by your Excellency. Two...
19To George Washington from Richard Peters, 19–23 June 1777 (Washington Papers)
I have endeavoured by Direction of the Board of War repeatedly to procure exact Accounts of the...
20To George Washington from Richard Peters, 28 June 1777 (Washington Papers)
By Order of the Board I enclose you a Letter from Monsr De Coudray which is submitted to your...
21To George Washington from Richard Peters, 8 July 1777 (Washington Papers)
The Generals & Officers in the Northern Department complain heavily of a great Want of Arms &...
22To George Washington from Richard Peters, 10 July 1777 (Washington Papers)
Col. D’Armand of the Corps late Ottendorff’s has applied to the Board for forty Musketts & ten...
23To George Washington from Richard Peters, 15 July 1777 (Washington Papers)
I have the Honour of your Letter of the 12th instant which I have communicated to the Board....
24To George Washington from Richard Peters, 16 July 1777 (Washington Papers)
War Office, Philadelphia, 16 July 1777 . “The Bearer Mr Dupré is a very ingenious Armourer & was...
25To George Washington from Richard Peters, 23 July 1777 (Washington Papers)
As no precise Account had ever been transmitted of the Strength & Situation of the Division under...
26To George Washington from Richard Peters, 26 July 1777 (Washington Papers)
I was directed by the Board of War to send 200,000 Dollars for the Use of the Northern...
27To George Washington from Richard Peters, 3 August 1777 (Washington Papers)
The Officers of Regiments & Companies are separately & constantly applying for Arms &...
28To George Washington from Richard Peters, 5 August 1777 (Washington Papers)
The Board have given Orders to the Commissary General to make a Return to your Excellency of...
29To George Washington from Richard Peters, 6 August 1777 (Washington Papers)
The Board have employed the Bearer Mr James White to furnish a temporary Supply of Vinegar, Beer...
30To George Washington from Richard Peters, 9 August 1777 [letter not found] (Washington Papers)
Letter not found: from Richard Peters, 9 Aug. 1777. On that date GW’s aide-de-camp Richard Kidder...
31To George Washington from Richard Peters, 19 August 1777 (Washington Papers)
There are about 80 Men with Officers for three Troops of Horse of thirty Men each now at...
32To George Washington from Richard Peters, 21 August 1777 (Washington Papers)
Col. Bland informed me that the Enemy had thrown into the Rariton on their Departure from...
33To George Washington from Richard Peters, 5 September 1777 (Washington Papers)
I have the Honour of enclosing you Copy of a Letter which was addressed to a Member of Congress,...
34To George Washington from Richard Peters, 6 September 1777 (Washington Papers)
Congress having referred the foregoing Letter to the Board they did not choose to make Report...
35To George Washington from Richard Peters, 9 September 1777 (Washington Papers)
I have the Honour to enclose you a Resolve of Congress relative to providing proper Means for the...
36To George Washington from Richard Peters, 1 October 1777 (Washington Papers)
I had the Honour of your Excellency’s Letter of the 28th Ultimo which I recd but this Day. I have...
37To George Washington from Richard Peters, 2 October 1777 (Washington Papers)
One hundred & eighteen Recruits belonging to the 2d & 4th Virginia & 2d Maryland Regiments were...
38To George Washington from Richard Peters, 7 October 1777 (Washington Papers)
I have the Honour to enclose by Direction of the Board a Number of Certificates relating to the...
39To George Washington from Richard Peters, 18 October 1777 (Washington Papers)
I have the Honour to enclose all the Accounts we have in the Office of the State of Arms &...
40To George Washington from Richard Peters, 24 October 1777 (Washington Papers)
I had the Honour of your Favour of the 21st inst. which is communicated to the Board & a Letter...
41To George Washington from Richard Peters, 4 November 1777 (Washington Papers)
Mr Joseph Simons the Bearer has applied to the Board for Liberty to go into Philadelphia for the...
42To George Washington from Richard Peters, 6 November 1777 [letter not found] (Washington Papers)
Letter not found: from Richard Peters, 6 Nov. 1777. On 11 Nov. GW wrote Peters: “I have before me...
43To George Washington from Richard Peters, 7 November 1777 (Washington Papers)
The Board after making every Enquiry they can & after viewing the Subject in every Light they are...
44To George Washington from Richard Peters, 11 November 1777 [letter not found] (Washington Papers)
Letter not found: from Richard Peters, 11 Nov. 1777. On 27 Nov. GW wrote Peters : “I was duly...
45To George Washington from Richard Peters, 28 November 1777 [letter not found] (Washington Papers)
Letter not found: from Richard Peters, 28 Nov. 1777. GW wrote to Peters on 14 Dec. that “Your...
46To George Washington from Richard Peters, 4 December 1777 [letter not found] (Washington Papers)
Letter not found: from Richard Peters, 4 Dec. 1777. GW wrote to Peters on 14 Dec. that “Your...
47To George Washington from Richard Peters, 5 December 1777 [letter not found] (Washington Papers)
Letter not found: from Richard Peters, 5 Dec. 1777. GW wrote to Peters on 14 Dec. that “Your...
48To George Washington from Richard Peters, 8 January 1778 [letter not found] (Washington Papers)
Letter not found: from Richard Peters, 8 Jan. 1778. GW wrote Peters on 24–25 Jan. : “I have recd...
49To George Washington from Richard Peters, 6 May 1778 (Washington Papers)
A Capt. William Scull has been employed by your Excellency to survey the Country from Derby to...
50To George Washington from Richard Peters, 12 May 1778 (Washington Papers)
The Board ever since their Institution have been anxiously endeavoring to establish a...