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| No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 130441 | Shepard, William | Washington, George | To George Washington from William Shepard, 7 August … | 1781-08-07 | That your Excellency may the Better know the State of matters at this Post, shall observe the... |
| 130442 | Walton, George | Washington, George | To George Washington from George Walton, 7 August 1781 | 1781-08-07 | By the journals of Congress we percieve, that an application to Congress, from the Executive of... |
| 130443 | Virginia Delegates | Nelson, Thomas | Virginia Delegates to Thomas Nelson, 7 August 1781 | 1781-08-07 | Printed excerpts (Parke-Bernet Catalogue No. 54 [25–26 October 1938], item 167; Burnett, Letters... |
| 130444 | Adams, Abigail | Lovell, James | Abigail Adams to James Lovell, 20 July – 6 August 1781 | ≈1781-07-20 | Your two Letters of june 26 and july 2d came safe to hand together with the resolves which would... |
| 130445 | McDougall, Alexander | Washington, George | To George Washington from Alexander McDougall, 3 August … | ≈1781-08-03 | Last Monday an Officer of the Corps of Invalids from Boston, came to this Post for orders,... |
| 130446 | Adams, John | President of Congress | From John Adams to the President of Congress, 6 August … | 1781-08-06 | Amsterdam, 6 August 1781. RC in John Thaxter’s hand PCC , No. 84, III, f. 347–350. printed :... |
| 130447 | Adams, John | President of Congress | From John Adams to the President of Congress, 6 August … | 1781-08-06 | In several of the London Newspapers of July 26th. appeared the following paragraph. “An order has... |
| 130448 | Franklin, Benjamin | Adams, John | To John Adams from Benjamin Franklin, 6 August 1781 | 1781-08-06 | I some time since gave Orders as you desired to Mr. Grand, to furnish you with a Credit in... |
| 130449 | Grand, Henry | Adams, John | To John Adams from Henry Grand, 6 August 1781 | 1781-08-06 | After due Consideration we agreed upon sending your two trunks of Books, by land, which I have... |
| 130450 | Franklin, Benjamin | Adams, John | From Benjamin Franklin to John Adams, 6 August 1781 | 1781-08-06 | LS : Massachusetts Historical Society; AL (draft): Library of Congress; copies: National Archives... |
| 130451 | Franklin, Benjamin | Brown, Moses | From Benjamin Franklin to Moses Brown, 6 August 1781 | 1781-08-06 | AL (draft) and copy: Library of Congress I received yours of the 23d past, acquainting me with... |
| 130452 | Franklin, Benjamin | Dumas, Charles-Guillaume-Frédéric | From Benjamin Franklin to Dumas, 6 August 1781 | 1781-08-06 | LS , AL (draft), and copy: Library of Congress; transcript: National Archives I have receiv’d... |
| 130453 | Franklin, Benjamin | Neufville, Jean de, & fils | From Benjamin Franklin to Jean de Neufville & fils, 6 … | 1781-08-06 | AL (draft) and copy: Library of Congress I received your favour of the 23d past, inclosing a... |
| 130454 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 6 August 1781] | 1781-08-06 | 6th. Reconnoitred the Roads and Country between the North River and the Brunxs from the Camp to... | |
| 130455 | Washington, George | General Orders, 6 August 1781 | 1781-08-06 | For the Day Tomorrow Major General Lord Stirling Lieutenant Colonel Hull For Picquet Major... | |
| 130456 | Greene, Nathanael | Washington, George | To George Washington from Nathanael Greene, 6 August … | 1781-08-06 | Governor Rutledge arrived in Camp a few Days since and informed me that a French fleet of 20 sail... |
| 130457 | Jones, Joseph | Washington, George | To George Washington from Joseph Jones, 6 August 1781 | 1781-08-06 | I have received your favour of the 2d inst. with the inclosures and shall take proper care of... |
| 130458 | Lafayette, Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du … | Washington, George | To George Washington from … | 1781-08-06 | The Embarkation Which I thought and I do Still think to Have Been destined to Newyork Was... |
| 130459 | Washington, George | Lincoln, Benjamin | From George Washington to Benjamin Lincoln, 6 August … | 1781-08-06 | On perceiving that I should be under the necessity of drawing down the Continental troops from... |
| 130460 | Livingston, William | Washington, George | To George Washington from William Livingston, 6 August … | 1781-08-06 | I have just received your Excellency’s Favour of the 2d instant, and feel exceedingly for your... |
| 130461 | McDougall, Alexander | Washington, George | To George Washington from Alexander McDougall, 6 August … | 1781-08-06 | Forty five more rank & file of the Connecticut Militia have arrived, Since the last return.... |
| 130462 | Rutledge, John | Washington, George | To George Washington from John Rutledge, 6 August 1781 | 1781-08-06 | As Colo. Morris, by whom this will be delivered, can give a satisfactory Account of Matters this... |
| 130463 | Skinner, Abraham | Washington, George | To George Washington from Abraham Skinner, 6 August … | 1781-08-06 | At an Interview with the British Commissary of Prisoners a few days since, I have agreable to... |
| 130464 | Pendleton, Edmund | Madison, James | To James Madison from Edmund Pendleton, 6 August 1781 | 1781-08-06 | Tr ( LC : Force Transcripts). Addressed to “The Honble James Maddison, Esqr Philadelphia.” A... |
| 130465 | Franklin, Benjamin | Gérard de Rayneval, Joseph-Mathias | From Benjamin Franklin to Joseph-Mathias Gérard de … | 1781-08-05 | LS : Archives du Ministère des affaires étrangères; AL (draft) and copy: Library of Congress With... |
| 130466 | All, Isaac | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Isaac All, 5 [August] 1781 | 1781-08-05 | ALS : Historical Society of Pennsylvania I take the liberty to inform you of my arrival at place... |
| 130467 | Washington, George | General Orders, 5 August 1781 | 1781-08-05 | For the day Tomorrow Major General Heath Lieutenant Colonel Fernald For Picquet Major Oliver... | |
| 130468 | Washington, George | Board of War | From George Washington to Board of War, 5 August 1781 | 1781-08-05 | I have been honored with your favors of the 17th and 26th ulto the first enclosing three plans... |
| 130469 | Washington, George | Clinton, George | From George Washington to George Clinton, 5 August 1781 | 1781-08-05 | Your Favor of the 1st inst.—inclosing the Letter from Gen. Schuyler & others, is this Moment come... |
| 130470 | Washington, George | Clinton, James | From George Washington to James Clinton, 5 August 1781 | 1781-08-05 | I am favored with your Letter of the 30th Ulto also with one from His Excellency Governor Clinton... |