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| No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 130831 | Rochambeau, Jean-Baptiste Donatien de Vimeur … | Washington, George | To George Washington from Jean-Baptiste Donatien de … | 1781-07-13 | I expect with great impatience and uneasiness the convoy of Bread that falls due to night to the... |
| 130832 | Schuyler, Philip John | Washington, George | To George Washington from Philip John Schuyler, 13 July … | 1781-07-13 | Last night I was honored with Your Excellency’s favor of the 9th Instant. The first parcel of... |
| 130833 | Washington, George | Washington’s Instructions, 13 July 1781 | 1781-07-13 | For the Reconnoitering the Enemy’s Posts at the north end of York Island and the vicinity of it.... | |
| 130834 | Washington, George | Waterbury, David | From George Washington to David Waterbury, 13 July 1781 | 1781-07-13 | You will be pleased to take a position for the present some where on the left of the White... |
| 130835 | Willett, Marinus | Washington, George | To George Washington from Marinus Willett, 13 July 1781 | 1781-07-13 | I have the honor to inform your Excellency that on the Morning of the Tenth Inst. with a party of... |
| 130836 | Jay, John | Floridablanca, José Monino, conde de | From John Jay to Floridablanca, 13 July 1781 | 1781-07-13 | I have now the Honor of communicating to your Excellency a Copy of certain Instructions I have... |
| 130837 | Jay, John | Franklin, Benjamin | From John Jay to Benjamin Franklin, 13 July 1781 | 1781-07-13 | I have received your Favor respecting the pump at aldgate. I have since (two Days Ago) rec d .... |
| 130838 | Bingham, William | Jay, John | To John Jay from William Bingham, 13 July 1781 | 1781-07-13 | I did not know of Major Franks’s Intentions of embarking for Spain, untill this very Moment— I... |
| 130839 | Morris, Robert | Jay, John | To John Jay from Robert Morris, 13 July 1781 | 1781-07-13 | I enclose you in this Packet the Plan of a national Bank, which I have been induced to adopt for... |
| 130840 | Virginia Delegates | Reed, Joseph | Virginia Delegates to Joseph Reed, 13 July 1781 | 1781-07-13 | RC (Historical Society of Pennsylvania). Written by JM, except for the other delegates’... |
| 130841 | Adams, John Quincy | Thursday July the 12th 1781. | 1781-07-12 | Dusseldorp a small town strongly fortified on the land side, but open on the river Rhine which we... | |
| 130842 | Continental Congress | Adams, John | Enclosure: A Resolution on a Treaty of Commerce, 12 … | 1781-07-12 | By the United states in Congress assembled Resolved That the commission and instructions for... |
| 130843 | “A. B.” | The Continentalist No. I, [12 July 1781] | 1781-07-12 | I send you the first number of a series of papers which I intend to publish on matters of the... | |
| 130844 | Franklin, Benjamin | Schweighauser, Jean-Daniel | From Benjamin Franklin to Schweighauser, 12 July 1781 | 1781-07-12 | Copy: Library of Congress I received your Favour of the 5th. Instant. I approve of the Orders you... |
| 130845 | Franklin, Benjamin | Vergennes, Charles Gravier, comte de | From Benjamin Franklin to Vergennes, 12 July 1781 | 1781-07-12 | LS : Archives du Ministère des affaires étrangères; copy: Library of Congress Je ne doute pas que... |
| 130846 | Bache, Sarah Franklin | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Sarah Bache, 12 July 1781 | 1781-07-12 | ALS : University of Pennsylvania Library Major Franks, a young Gentleman who has been in the... |
| 130847 | Benezet, Anthony | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Anthony Benezet, 12 July 1781 | 1781-07-12 | ALS : Historical Society of Pennsylvania Having several times attempted to get intelligence by... |
| 130848 | Bligny, Honoré-Thomas | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Honoré-Thomas Bligny: Receipt … | 1781-07-12 | DS : American Philosophical Society Memoire des Bordures et verres fournis pour Son Excellence... |
| 130849 | Feutry, Aimé-Ambroise-Joseph | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Feutry, 12 July 1781 | 1781-07-12 | ALS : American Philosophical Society Je manque réellement d’expression pour vous faire mes très... |
| 130850 | Washington, George | General Orders, 12 July 1781 | 1781-07-12 | For the day tomorrow Major General Parsons Colonel Butler for Picquet Major Keith Inspector 2d... | |
| 130851 | Clinton, James | Washington, George | To George Washington from James Clinton, 12 July 1781 | 1781-07-12 | Your Excellency’s favor I have been this day honor’d with, the contents of which shall be... |
| 130852 | Washington, George | Dayton, Elias | From George Washington to Elias Dayton, 12 July 1781 | 1781-07-12 | I have recd your favr of this date. You will remain where you are ’till further orders, but you... |
| 130853 | Dayton, Elias | Washington, George | To George Washington from Elias Dayton, 12 July 1781 | 1781-07-12 | I arrived at this place at 8 oClock this morning with the Jersey troops, excepting one subaltern... |
| 130854 | Dow, Abner | Washington, George | To George Washington from Abner Dow, 12 July 1781 | 1781-07-12 | I beg Leave to inform your Excellency that I have had the Honor to serve the United States of... |
| 130855 | Washington, George | McDougall, Alexander | From George Washington to Alexander McDougall, 12 July … | 1781-07-12 | I have recd your favor of the 10th You will be pleased to let me have, as quick as possible, a... |
| 130856 | Washington, George | Parsons, Samuel Holden | From George Washington to Samuel Holden Parsons, 12 … | 1781-07-12 | I have to request that you will be pleased to send one of your Aides de Camp, to give Orders to... |
| 130857 | Pickering, Timothy | Washington, George | To George Washington from Timothy Pickering, 12 July … | 1781-07-12 | I believe I have heretofore mentioned to your Excellency my disappoinment in respect to the... |
| 130858 | Washington, George | Rochambeau, Jean-Baptiste Donatien de Vimeur … | From George Washington to Jean-Baptiste Donatien de … | 1781-07-12 | Tomorrow Evening will answer very well for the movement I mentiond to your Excellency Yesterday.... |
| 130859 | Stevens, Nathaniel | Washington, George | To George Washington from Nathaniel Stevens, 12 July … | 1781-07-12 | I wrote to your Excellency the 4th and 7th Instant, from Hartford, Informing your Excellency the... |
| 130860 | Madison, James | Motion on John Adams’ Commission and Instructions, [12 … | 1781-07-12 | MS ( NA : PCC , No. 36, IV, 367). Although docketed by Samuel Huntington, “Motion by Mr Madison... | |
| 130861 | Madison, James | Notes from Congress’ Secret Journal on Instructions to … | 1781-07-12 | MS ( LC : Madison Papers). See Notes from Secret Journal, 28 May 1781 , headnote. Madison &... | |
| 130862 | Reed, Joseph | Virginia Delegates | Joseph Reed to Virginia Delegates, [12 July] 1781 | 1781-07-12 | Printed text ( Pennsylvania Archives Samuel Hazard et al ., eds., Pennsylvania Archives (9 ser.,... |
| 130863 | Adams, John Quincy | Wednesday July the 11th 1781. | 1781-07-11 | This morning at about six o’clock we set off from Nimegen and arriv’d at about 8 P.M at... | |
| 130864 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 11 July 1781 | 1781-07-11 | I am called to this Place, in the Course of my Duty: but dont conceive from it any hopes of... |
| 130865 | Russia | Vergennes, Charles Gravier, Comte de | Austro-Russian Proposal for Anglo-American Peace … | 1781-07-11 | Articles pour Servir de base à la négociation du retablissement de la paix. Il sera traité entre... |
| 130866 | Adams, John | John Adams: A Translation, 11 July 1781 | 1781-07-11 | Articles to Serve, as a Foundation of the negotiation, for the Re-establishment of Peace. There... | |
| 130867 | Adams, John | President of Congress | From John Adams to the President of Congress, 11 July … | 1781-07-11 | I have only time, by Major Jackson, to inform Congress, that upon Information from the Comte de... |
| 130868 | Franklin, Benjamin | Fizeaux, Grand & Cie. | From Benjamin Franklin to Fizeaux, Grand & Cie., 11 … | 1781-07-11 | ALS (draft) and copy: Library of Congress I approve of your not having sent the Letters of... |
| 130869 | Franklin, Benjamin | Huntington, Samuel | From Benjamin Franklin to Samuel Huntington, 11 July … | 1781-07-11 | LS : National Archives; AL (draft): Library of Congress; copies: Library of Congress, New York... |
| 130870 | Franklin, Benjamin | “My Ink with a Little Loaf Sugar,” 11 July 1781 | 1781-07-11 | AD : Library of Congress At first glance this document makes little sense: what looks like a... | |
| 130871 | Washington, George | General Orders, 11 July 1781 | 1781-07-11 | For the Day tomorrow Major General Howe Colonel Tupper for Picquet Major Knap Inspector 1... | |
| 130872 | Washington, George | Barras, Paul-François-Jean-Nicolas, comte de | From George Washington to Paul-François-Jean-Nicolas … | 1781-07-11 | I have been honored with your Excellency’s letters of the 24th and 30th June and 2d Inst. I... |
| 130873 | Custis, John Parke | Washington, George | To George Washington from John Parke Custis, 11 July … | 1781-07-11 | Your Letter of the 28th Ulto containing the very agreeable Intelligence of my Mother’s recovery... |
| 130874 | Washington, George | Greene, William | From George Washington to William Greene, 11 July 1781 | 1781-07-11 | I had the Honor to address your Excellency the 1st instant—at which Time I had heard Nothing from... |
| 130875 | Washington, George | Greene, William | From George Washington to William Greene, 11 July 1781 | 1781-07-11 | On Delive r y of this Letter it is probable the Count de Barras with the Squadron under his... |
| 130876 | Greene, William | Washington, George | To George Washington from William Greene, 11 July 1781 | 1781-07-11 | I was yesterday Honor’d with your Excellencys favor of the 1st Instant, and am sorry to find that... |
| 130877 | Washington, George | Lincoln, Benjamin | From George Washington to Benjamin Lincoln, 11 July … | 1781-07-11 | I have just been informed the Refugees have been impressing Horses to day—If they have any... |
| 130878 | Washington, George | Rochambeau, Jean-Baptiste Donatien de Vimeur … | From George Washington to Jean-Baptiste Donatien de … | 1781-07-11 | I have this moment received Intelligence from Kings bridge, that the Refugees have been... |
| 130879 | Rochambeau, Jean-Baptiste Donatien de Vimeur … | Washington, George | To George Washington from Jean-Baptiste Donatien de … | 1781-07-11 | I have received the Letter of his Excellency and orders have been given in consequence of the... |
| 130880 | Scammell, Alexander | Washington, George | To George Washington from Alexander Scammell, 11 July … | 1781-07-11 | The Flagg your Excellency directed me to send is returned. The officer who conducted it informs... |