201To George Washington from the Magistrates and Selectmen of Norwalk, Connecticut, 19 October 1778 (Washington Papers)
We have to acknowledge your Excellency’s Favour of the 15th Instant, and esteem it a signal...
202To George Washington from Richard Peters, 19 October 1778 (Washington Papers)
Letter not found: from Richard Peters, 19 Oct. 1778. GW wrote Peters on 11 Nov. : “I have been...
203From George Washington to Brigadier General Charles Scott, 19 October 1778 (Washington Papers)
I have received your two letters of yesterdays date; if you think the intelligence of the...
204To George Washington from Brigadier General Charles Scott, 19 October 1778 (Washington Papers)
I recd Your Excellencys favour of this days Date. Previous to which, I had sent off Colo. Gist...
205From George Washington to Brigadier General John Stark, 19 October 1778 (Washington Papers)
By recent intelligence from the city of New York, there are the strongest appearances of a...
206From George Washington to Major General Stirling, 19 October 1778 (Washington Papers)
Between Eight and Nine OClock last night, I received your Lordship’s favor of the 16th Instant,...
207To George Washington from Major General Stirling, 19 October 1778 (Washington Papers)
In order the better to Satisfy my self with regard to the Strenght and number of the Enemy’s...
208General Orders, 18 October 1778 (Washington Papers)
Lieut. Augustine Taylor of the 7th Connecticutt Regiment is appointed Pay-Master to the same from...
209From George Washington to the Board of War, 18 October 1778 (Washington Papers)
Major Nicholas has been with me and reported the state of the Cloathing—and also the forwardness...
210From George Washington to George Clinton, 18 October 1778 (Washington Papers)
I received your Excellency’s favour of yesterday in the Evening—Previous to that, I had written...
211From George Washington to Vice Admiral d’Estaing, 18 October 1778 (Washington Papers)
I had the honor of receiving this day Your Excellency’s favours of the 6th and 9th instant. I...
212To George Washington from Vice Admiral d’Estaing, 18 October 1778 (Washington Papers)
I have the honor of thanking your Excellency for your goodness in sending me the 13th of October...
213From George Washington to Major General Horatio Gates, 18 October 1778 (Washington Papers)
I imagine General Poors Brigade is by this time in motion agreeable to the determination of the...
214To George Washington from Major General Nathanael Greene, 18 October 1778 (Washington Papers)
Your Excellencys queries laid before the Council held the 16th of this instant, Has been duly...
215To George Washington from Brigadier General Edward Hand, 18 October 1778 (Washington Papers)
In Answer to the Queries your Excy has been pleased To submit to the Opinion of the Council on...
216From George Washington to Major Generals William Heath and John Sullivan, 18 October 1778 (Washington Papers)
I have just recd intelligence, bearing strong marks of authenticity, that the enemy mean a total...
217From George Washington to Major General Johann Kalb, 18 October 1778 (Washington Papers)
I have been favoured with your letter of the 14th Instant. The undecided state of rank in the...
218From George Washington to Henry Laurens, 18 October 1778 (Washington Papers)
I am honored with yours of the 9th inclosing a Resolve to extend the Embargo and to prevent...
219To George Washington from Major General Israel Putnam, 18 October 1778 (Washington Papers)
I yestorday recived a lin from Collo. hambilton requ[e]sting me to forward the returns that war...
220From George Washington to Brigadier General Charles Scott, 18 October 1778 (Washington Papers)
I have received your two letters of yesterdays date—intelligence becomes more interesting as...
221To George Washington from Brigadier General Charles Scott, 18 October 1778 (Washington Papers)
I received Your Excellencys favour of the 15th Respecting the Complaints of the Selectmen of...
222To George Washington from Brigadier General Charles Scott, 18 October 1778 (Washington Papers)
I am informd by Mr Hutcherson a very good Man and pruty generally known by our officers who has...
223To George Washington from Brigadier General Charles Scott, 18 October 1778 (Washington Papers)
I have Just recd an Account from one of the officers whom I had out for intelligence that there...
224To George Washington from Brigadier General John Stark, 18 October 1778 (Washington Papers)
Last Night Came to hand a Letter from Colonel Butler Informing me that he has Destroyd Unadilla...
225To George Washington from Major General Steuben, 18 October 1778 (Washington Papers)
The Enemys preparatives at New York—announce either an expedition really meditated—or perhaps...
226To George Washington from Major General John Sullivan, 18 October 1778 (Washington Papers)
I have the honor to acknowledge your Excellency’s esteem’d Favo’r Of the 17th Instant, and shall...
227To George Washington from Brigadier General Anthony Wayne, 18 October 1778 (Washington Papers)
I have Deliberately Considered the State of facts which your Excellency was pleased to lay before...
228General Orders, 17 October 1778 (Washington Papers)
Varick transcript , DLC:GW .
229From George Washington to Colonel Theodorick Bland, 17 October 1778 (Washington Papers)
As the term of your Regiments inlistment is nearly expiring, it is time to fall upon some mode to...
230From George Washington to George Clinton, 17 October 1778 (Washington Papers)
I had the honor of writing to your Excellency yesterday, requesting your advice on the proposed...
231To George Washington from George Clinton, 17 October 1778 (Washington Papers)
I am favored with your Excellency’s Letter of Yesterday. Anaquaga lies on the Susquehanah about a...
232From George Washington to Brigadier General James Clinton, 17 October 1778 (Washington Papers)
I have determined to send Col. Van Schaicks regiment to Fort Schuyler to relieve Col. Ganseworth....
233From George Washington to Captain Asa Coburn, 17 October 1778 (Washington Papers)
You will proceed to Springfield and apply to Mr Measam for the following articles of cloathing,...
234From George Washington to Major General William Heath, 17 October 1778 (Washington Papers)
Captains Gawen Brown and John Langdon and Lieut. William Davis of Colo. Henry Jackson’s Regiment...
235To George Washington from Brigadier General Samuel Holden Parsons, 17 October 1778 (Washington Papers)
The march of Part of the Troops towards Boston being determind, it only remains for me to give my...
236From George Washington to Brigadier General Charles Scott, 17 October 1778 (Washington Papers)
I have three of your letters now before me; two of them of the 15th and the other of the 16th...
237From George Washington to Brigadier General Charles Scott, 17 October 1778 (Washington Papers)
You will give orders to your Commissary to supply such small parties of Militia with provision as...
238To George Washington from Brigadier General Charles Scott, 17 October 1778 (Washington Papers)
Your Excellencys favour of Yesterdays date came to hand last night. previous to which I had in...
239To George Washington from Brigadier General Charles Scott, 17 October 1778 (Washington Papers)
I this moment Recd a letter from Capt. Leavenworth the persons he mentions who he gits his...
240To George Washington from Brigadier General William Smallwood, 17 October 1778 (Washington Papers)
Two of the Questions stated yesterday by your Excellency to the Council respecting Detatchments...
241From George Washington to Major General Stirling, 17 October 1778 (Washington Papers)
I have recd your favs. of the 14th and 15th instants. I have undoubted intelligence that a very...
242To George Washington from Major General Stirling, 17 October 1778 (Washington Papers)
I have Just received your Excellency’s letter of the 14th. the important Questions it Suggests...
243From George Washington to Captain Josiah Stoddard, 17 October 1778 (Washington Papers)
I received your letter of the 15th Inst. respecting a reprieve for Elisha Smith a deserter from...
244From George Washington to Major General John Sullivan, 17 October 1778 (Washington Papers)
I have recd your favs. of the 6th and 11th instants. The enemy have withdrawn themselves from...
245From George Washington to Colonel Philip Van Cortlandt, 17 October 1778 (Washington Papers)
As your Regiment is to be employed in an expedition against Anaquaga—you are immediately to give...
246General Orders, 16 October 1778 (Washington Papers)
Tomorrow being the glorious Anniversary of the surrender of General Burgoyne and his troops to...
247Council of War, 16 October 1778 (Washington Papers)
Present Major Generals Gates[,] Green[,] De Kalb[,] McDougall[,] Steuben[,] Brigadier Generals...
248From George Washington to George Clinton, 16 October 1778 (Washington Papers)
I am favd with yours of the 15th containing the disagreeable account of the further ravages...
249From George Washington to Vice Admiral d’Estaing, 16 October 1778 (Washington Papers)
I have just received intelligence that on the nights of the 10th and 11th inst: a considerable...
250To George Washington from Henry Laurens, 16 October 1778 (Washington Papers)
I had the honor of writing to Your Excellency the 13th Instant by Messenger Freeman. Inclosed...