150001“Conseils aux Ministres Anglois”: A Satire Possibly by Franklin, [c. 22 December 1778] (Franklin Papers)
Printed in Affaires de l’Angleterre et de l’Amérique , vol. XIII , cahier LII , pp. xxvii–xxxi...
150002Shubael Gardner to the American Commissioners, 22 December 1778: résumé (Franklin Papers)
ALS : American Philosophical Society <London, December 22, 1778: I am not used to making...
150003Laborde Lissalde to the American Commissioners, 22 December 1778 (Franklin Papers)
ALS : American Philosophical Society Pour nous conformer à l’article 11 du Réglement du 27...
150004Sartine to the American Commissioners, 22 December 1778: résumé (Franklin Papers)
Two copies: Library of Congress <Versailles, December 22, 1778, in French: You are undoubtedly...
150005To Benjamin Franklin from Thomas Pickerin, 22 December 1778 (Franklin Papers)
ALS : American Philosophical Society This wil inform you of my Arrival here again, after a short...
150006General Orders, 22 December 1778 (Washington Papers)
At a General Court Martial whereof Majr Genl Lord Stirling was President held the 4th of July...
150007To George Washington from Edmund Pendleton, 22 December 1778 (Washington Papers)
I thank you for yr esteemed favr of Octr 12th lately come to hand & assure you that in laying by...
150008George Washington to Major General William Alexander, Lord Stirling, 21 December 1778 (Hamilton Papers)
[ Middlebrook, New Jersey ] December 21, 1778 . Instructs Stirling to take command at...
150009George Washington to William Livingston, 21 December 1778 (Hamilton Papers)
Middlebrook [ New Jersey ] December 21, 1778 . Reports arrest of John Smith Hatfield on charge of...
150010To Benjamin Franklin from the Eastern Navy Board, 21 December 1778 (Franklin Papers)
ALS : University of Pennsylvania Library; copy: New York Public Library In Obedience to a...
150011General Orders, 21 December 1778 (Washington Papers)
Varick transcript , DLC:GW .
150012From George Washington to Colonel Thomas Clark, 21 December 1778 (Washington Papers)
You are, agreeable to my orders of the 4th instant, to take post this Winter with the Brigade...
150013From George Washington to William Livingston, 21 December 1778 (Washington Papers)
In my passage, through Elizabeth Town, a certain Hatfield was siezed by my order and committed to...
150014To George Washington from William Livingston, 21 December 1778 (Washington Papers)
I have to acknowledge your Excellency’s favours of the 16th and 17th instant. From your...
150015From George Washington to Brigadier General William Maxwell, 21 December 1778 (Washington Papers)
You are appointed to the command at Elizabeth Town at which place you are to remain with the New...
150016From George Washington to Brigadier General William Maxwell, 21 December 1778 (Washington Papers)
This will be delivered you by Lieut. Campbell, an officer of the convention troops, whom, at the...
150017To George Washington from Colonel William Russell, 21 December 1778 (Washington Papers)
In order to ascertain as nearly as possible, the sum necessary to be drawn for inlisting the men...
150018From George Washington to Major General Stirling, 21 December 1778 (Washington Papers)
Congress having been pleased to require my attendance at Philadelphia for a few days the...
150019From George Washington to Major General Stirling, 21 December 1778 (Washington Papers)
I have directed General Maxwell to deliver up Hatfeild to the Civil Authority and have informed...
150020I. John Adams’ Draft of the Commissioners to the Comte de Vergennes, 20 December 1778 (Adams Papers)
Certain The Some late Proceedings of the common Ennemy, are of a Nature so extraordinary, and may...
150021From Alexander Hamilton to Colonel Clement Biddle, 20 December [1778] (Hamilton Papers)
Headquarters [ Middle Brook, New Jersey ] December 20 [ 1778 ]. Requests minutes of trials of...
150022To Benjamin Franklin from François-Louis Allamand, 20 December 1778 (Franklin Papers)
ALS : American Philosophical Society Le caractère de franchise & de probité dont Vous faites...
150023To Benjamin Franklin from Madame Brillon, 20 [December 1778]? (Franklin Papers)
AL : American Philosophical Society Voila mon chér papa votre lettre avéc les corréctions que...
150024To Benjamin Franklin from Marc-Antoine-Maximilien-Cesar Le Francq, 20 December 1778 (Franklin Papers)
ALS : American Philosophical Society échapé des mains de nos ennemis je prens la liberté de vous...
150025To Benjamin Franklin from John Williams, 20 December 1778 (Franklin Papers)
ALS : University of Virginia Captain McNeil having put into this Port, in his Way to Boston, his...
150026General Orders, 20 December 1778 (Washington Papers)
Captain Samuel King of Coll Marshall’s Regiment is appointed Aid-de-Camp to the Baron De Kalb,...
150027From George Washington to Brigadier General James Clinton, 20 December 1778 (Washington Papers)
Inclosed is a letter to Major Posey, which I must request you will forward to him. It is...
150028To George Washington from John Grizzage Frazer, 20 December 1778 (Washington Papers)
I have taken the liberty to inclose you the King of great Britains speach to his Parliament,...
150029From George Washington to Brigadier General William Maxwell, 20 December 1778 (Washington Papers)
I was favored with your letter of yesterdays date this evening. I have informed Governor...
150030To George Washington from Captain Nicholas Ruxton Moore, 20 December 1778 (Washington Papers)
It is with the greatest reluctance I now address your Excellency on a subject which to me is...
150031From George Washington to Richard Peters, 20 December 1778 (Washington Papers)
I have the honor of yours of the 16th instant. I have directed that only a Captn and 50 Men of...
150032From George Washington to Major Thomas Posey, 20 December 1778 (Washington Papers)
Your presence with the Regiment to which you belong is now necessary, you will therefore on the...
150033From George Washington to Major General Israel Putnam, 20 December 1778 (Washington Papers)
I am favd with yours of the 9th informing me of your movements in consequence of the appearance...
150034To George Washington from Colonel William Russell, 20 December 1778 (Washington Papers)
As the commanding officers of the fourth, and eighth Virginia regiments, in General Scott’s...
150035From George Washington to Major General John Sullivan, 20 December 1778 (Washington Papers)
I have your two letters of the 2d and 7th Int. now before me. The order communicated by the...
150036To George Washington from Major General John Sullivan, 20 December 1778 (Washington Papers)
I have the Honor of Inclosing Your Excellencey a Letter from Lieut. Brownigg at New Port which...
150037From John Adams to James Lovell, 19 December 1778 (Adams Papers)
It is unhappy that So many People in America, should perswade themselves that the Ennemy intend...
150038To John Adams from J. D. Schweighauser, 19 December 1778 (Adams Papers)
In compliance with your order I have made enquiries for a Vessell bound to Boston but have found...
150039From Alexander Hamilton to Baron von Steuben, [19 December 1778] (Hamilton Papers)
I snatch a hasty moment My Dear Baron to acknowledge the receipt of yr. obliging favour of the...
150040George Washington to Jonathan Trumbull, 19 December 1778 (Hamilton Papers)
Middlebrook [ New Jersey ] December 19, 1778 . Regrets that plans for winter quarters cannot be...
150041George Washington to Baron von Steuben, 19 December 1778 (Hamilton Papers)
[ Middle Brook, New Jersey ] December 19, 1778 . Will support the inspector general’s department...
150042To Benjamin Franklin from Thomas Digges, 19 December 1778 (Franklin Papers)
ALS : Historical Society of Pennsylvania Encouragd by an offer of getting this Letter deliverd...
150043General Orders, 19 December 1778 (Washington Papers)
Varick transcript , DLC:GW . GW’s aide Maj. Caleb Gibbs paid £32 New York currency, equal to $80,...
150044To George Washington from Colonel Theodorick Bland, 19 December 1778 (Washington Papers)
Having Sent off expresses on the 6th of the month to the officers Commandg the Militia of the...
150045To George Washington from Captain Lewis J. Costigin, 19 December 1778 (Washington Papers)
Mr James Willing, with Two Officers said to be deserters from the British service, at Pensacola...
150046From George Washington to Lieutenant Colonel William Lee Davidson, 19 December 1778 (Washington Papers)
You are to leave a Captain two Subs. and fifty Men of the detachment of Colo. Hogans Regt at...
150047To George Washington from Major General Benjamin Lincoln, 19 December 1778 (Washington Papers)
Immediately on my arrival here I called for a return of the troops and continental stores in this...
150048To George Washington from Brigadier General William Maxwell, 19 December 1778 (Washington Papers)
I have the plasure to inclosed to Your Excellency two New York papers one of which contains a...
150049From George Washington to Major General Steuben, 19 December 1778 (Washington Papers)
I had the honor of receiving a few days since your letter of the 6th instant; I am much obliged...
150050From George Washington to Major Lemuel Trescott, 19 December 1778 (Washington Papers)
I am favd with yours of the 4th informing me of the date of Major Curtis’s resignation agreeable...