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No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
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1 | 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)... |
2 | Washington, George | Madison, James | From George Washington to James Madison, 23 September … | 1788-09-23 | I duly received your letter of the 24th of last Month, but as we had no intelligence or... |
3 | Newton, Thomas Jr. | Washington, George | To George Washington from Thomas Newton, 23 September … | 1788-09-23 | Letter not found: from Thomas Newton, Jr., 23 Sept. 1788. On 10 Oct. GW wrote Newton: “Your... |
4 | Washington, George | Powel, Samuel | From George Washington to Samuel Powel, 23 September … | 1788-09-23 | Although I had not forgot the promise I made you, respecting the Spanish Chestnuts, yet I am glad... |
5 | Washington, George | Lee, Henry Jr. | From George Washington to Henry Lee, Jr., 22 September … | 1788-09-22 | (Private) Dear Sir, Mount Vernon Septr 22d 1788 Your letter of the 13th instant was of so... |
6 | OBryen, Richard | Washington, George | To George Washington from Richard OBryen, 22 September … | 1788-09-22 | We the unfortunate Americans in Slavery, takes the Liberty of writeing you a Narrative of our... |
7 | Jay, John | Washington, George | To George Washington from John Jay, 21 September 1788 | 1788-09-21 | Your Ideas relative to the Diffusion of Intelligence and useful Information by means of news... |
8 | Drayton, William | Washington, George | To George Washington from William Drayton, 20 September … | 1788-09-20 | I have the Honour to transmit to you a late Publication by our agricultural Society in this... |
9 | Fishbourn, Benjamin | Washington, George | To George Washington from Benjamin Fishbourn, 20 … | 1788-09-20 | Letter not found: from Benjamin Fishbourn, 20 Sept. 1788. On 23 Dec. 1788 GW wrote to Fishbourn :... |
10 | Barton, William | Washington, George | To George Washington from William Barton, 18 September … | 1788-09-18 | I cannot forbear intruding upon your Excelly again, to return You my most sincere and thankful... |
11 | Moustier, Eléanor-François-Elie, comte de | Washington, George | To George Washington from Moustier, 18 September 1788 | 1788-09-18 | I have but this moment recd, upon my return from Fort Stanwix, the letter which your Excellency... |
12 | Washington, George | Thomson, Thomas | From George Washington to Thomas Thomson, 18 September … | 1788-09-18 | The enclosed, which I have Just received, is so full on the subject of your enquiry that I shall... |
13 | Biddle, Clement | Washington, George | To George Washington from Clement Biddle, 17 September … | 1788-09-17 | Since I wrote you respecting the Winter barley for seed I find Mr Morris has some at his farm... |
14 | Peters, Richard | Washington, George | To George Washington from Richard Peters, 17 September … | 1788-09-17 | Yesterday I had the Honour of yours of the ’7th I was in Hopes the Crops with you would make up... |
15 | Washington, George | Biddle, Clement | From George Washington to Clement Biddle, 16 September … | 1788-09-16 | I have your letters of the 24th Ulto & the 5th inst. now before me. The articles sent by Captn... |
16 | Washington, George | Lewis, John | From George Washington to John Lewis, 16 September 1788 | 1788-09-16 | I have to acknowledge the reception of your letter of the 15th of December 1787 together with the... |
17 | Washington, George | From George Washington to Peters and Company, 16 … | 1788-09-16 | I have some Spring Barley for sale, and if you incline to buy it, would be glad to know what you... | |
18 | Washington, George | Canon (Cannon), John | From George Washington to John Canon, 15 September 1788 | 1788-09-15 | As I have not received a line from you for more than fifteen months, and am altogether in the... |
19 | Washington, George | Lafayette, Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du … | GW to Lafayette, 15 September 1788 [letter not found] | 1788-09-15 | Letter not found: GW to Lafayette, 15 Sept. 1788. On 27 Nov. 1788 GW wrote Lafayette : “I wrote... |
20 | Washington, George | Powel, Samuel | From George Washington to Samuel Powel, 15 September … | 1788-09-15 | It was many days after the receipt of your obliging favour of the 9th ult.; by the Post, that... |
21 | Washington, George | Smith, Thomas | From George Washington to Thomas Smith, 15 September … | 1788-09-15 | Your favour of the 6th Ult. came duly to hand and I beg you to accept my thanks for the trouble... |
22 | Madison, James | Washington, George | To George Washington from James Madison, 14 September … | 1788-09-14 | The delay in providing for the commencement of the Government was terminated yesterday, by an... |
23 | Lee, Henry Jr. | Washington, George | To George Washington from Henry Lee, Jr., 13 September … | 1788-09-13 | at length the new govt has received the last act necessary to its existence. This day Congress... |
24 | DuBey, Nicholas | Washington, George | To George Washington from Nicholas DuBey, 11 September … | 1788-09-11 | At the latter End of 1786, I bought of Messrs Savary & Gallatin of Richmond a tract of 20... |
25 | Thurber, Samuel Jr. | Washington, George | To George Washington from Samuel Thurber, Jr., 10 … | 1788-09-10 | Being Informed that the State of Virginia is Endeaviouring to entroduce diferant species of... |
26 | Barclay, Thomas | Washington, George | To George Washington from Thomas Barclay, 9 September … | 1788-09-09 | Letter not found: from Thomas Barclay, 9 Sept. 1788. On 18 Sept. GW wrote to Barclay : “Your... |
27 | Powel, Samuel | Washington, George | To George Washington from Samuel Powel, 9 September … | 1788-09-09 | About three Weeks, or a Month, since I did myself the Honor of writing to you and informing you... |
28 | Washington, George | Barton, William | From George Washington to William Barton, 7 September … | 1788-09-07 | At the same time I announce to you the receipt of your obliging letter of the 28th of last month,... |
29 | Washington, George | Peters, Richard | From George Washington to Richard Peters, 7 September … | 1788-09-07 | Occasional absences from home—and occurrences—unimportant to any except myself—added to the want... |
30 | Biddle, Clement | Washington, George | To George Washington from Clement Biddle, 5 September … | 1788-09-05 | I have before me your esteemed favour of 25th ulto—A Vessel had set up for Alexandria but meeting... |