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No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
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150001 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 17 October 1797] | 1797-10-17 | 17. Clear and pleasant. Doctr. Stuart went away after breakfast. Mr. Law & Cap: Turner came in... | |
150002 | Washington, George | Franks, David | From George Washington to David Franks, 18 June 1758 … | 1758-06-18 | Letter not found: to David Franks, 18 June 1758. On 27 June Franks wrote to GW : “I had ⅌ Spore... |
150003 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 28 March 1768] | 1768-03-28 | 28. Cloudy & sometimes drizling with but little Wind. After Sunsetting clear. | |
150004 | Washington, George | Mercer, Hugh | From George Washington to Hugh Mercer, 9 September 1758 | 1758-09-09 | To Lieutt Colo. Mercer of Pensylvania or Officer Commanding at Rays Town Sir Camp at Fort... |
150005 | Washington, George | Bouvinghausen von Wallmerode, Baron | From George Washington to Bouvinghausen, 18 November … | 1795-11-18 | I received your Excellency’s letter dated at Stoutgard the 10th of June last, in which you ask my... |
150006 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 11 September 1785] | 1785-09-11 | Sunday 11th. Thermometer at 69 in the Morning—74 at Noon and 74 at Night. Wind fresh at No. West... | |
150007 | Washington, George | Stark, John | From George Washington to John Stark, 6 May 1781 | 1781-05-06 | I have been favored with your Letter of the 9th of April, am glad your health is such as to... |
150008 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 25 June 1768] | 1768-06-25 | 25. Returnd Home & remained there all day. Doctr. Rumney came in the Afternoon & stayd all Night. | |
150009 | Washington, George | Duportail, Antoine-Jean-Louis Le Bègue de Presle | From George Washington to Brigadier General Duportail … | 1779-11-01 | I have this day been favd with yours of the 26th ulto informing me of your removal to Great Egg... |
150010 | Washington, George | Pickering, Timothy | From George Washington to Timothy Pickering, 10 … | 1799-02-10 | Your letters of the 24th of the last, and 2d of the present Month, have been duly received; for... |
150011 | Washington, George | Reed, Joseph | From George Washington to Joseph Reed, 15 September … | 1782-09-15 | The appeal contained in your letter of the 11th instant, is equally unexpected & surprising. Not... |
150012 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 4 June 1798] | 1798-06-04 | 4. Morning heavy—wind southerly—Mer. 64. In the afternoon Easterly & a great deal of Rain. Mer.... | |
150013 | Washington, George | General Orders, 4 February 1781 | 1781-02-04 | Varick transcript , DLC:GW . | |
150014 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 30 September 1794] | 1794-09-30 | Tuesday 30th. Having determined from the Report of the Commissioners, who were appointed to meet... | |
150015 | Washington, George | General Orders, 6 May 1779 | 1779-05-06 | The Virginia officers ordered on detachment are to be paid up to the first of May by their... | |
150016 | Washington, George | Edwards, Jonathan | From George Washington to Jonathan Edwards, 28 August … | 1788-08-28 | I am to acknowledge the receipt of the letter & Pamphlet, which you have been pleased to forward... |
150017 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 31 August 1764] | 1764-08-31 | 31. Finished curing & Stacking Hay. | |
150018 | Washington, George | West, Charles | From George Washington to Charles West, 6 June 1769 | 1769-06-06 | As you did not come down to our April Court according to promise, or according to your own... |
150019 | Washington, George | Washington, Lawrence Augustine | From George Washington to Lawrence Augustine … | 1797-09-03 | Your letter of the 23d of the last, was received on the first day of the present month. In the... |
150020 | Washington, George | Bouquet, Henry | From George Washington to Henry Bouquet, 28 August 1758 | 1758-08-28 | Your favour by Mr Hoops has in some measure revivd a hope that was almost extinguishd—of doing... |
150021 | Washington, George | Livingston, William | From George Washington to William Livingston, 2 August … | 1781-08-02 | I regret being obliged to inform Your Excellency, that I find myself, at this late period, very... |
150022 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 30 December 1774] | 1774-12-30 | 30. Calm and exceeding pleasant—being clear in the forenoon. Somewhat lowering afterwards. | |
150023 | Washington, George | Stirling, Lord (né William Alexander) | From George Washington to Major General Stirling, 28 … | 1779-09-28 | I have your favr of the 27th —Supposing the Continental Cloathing delivered to the Virginia line... |
150024 | Washington, George | Morris, Robert | From George Washington to Robert Morris, 29 January … | 1783-01-29 | As I never saw, nor never heard of the resolve of Congress spoken of by the Secretary at war (as... |
150025 | Washington, George | Hancock, John | From George Washington to John Hancock, 17 January 1777 | 1777-01-17 | I have not had the honor of any of your favs. since I wrote to you on the 14th instant. No... |
150026 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 9 September 1774] | 1774-09-09 | 9. Warm & close, Weather lowering, & in the Afternoon Rain, tho little of it. | |
150027 | Washington, George | Morris, Robert | From George Washington to Robert Morris, 5 May 1787 | 1787-05-05 | When your favor of the 23d Ult. was sent here from the Post Office, I was at Fredericksburg (to... |
150028 | Washington, George | Rochambeau, Jean-Baptiste Donatien de Vimeur … | From George Washington to Jean-Baptiste Donatien de … | 1782-07-16 | In a Letter which I have this Day received from the Secretary at War, in the followg... |
150029 | Washington, George | Memorandum List of Tithables, 14 June 1771 | 1771-06-14 | A List of Tythables—in Truro Parish—Fairfax County—given in 14th June 1771. George Washington,... | |
150030 | Washington, George | Yates, Abraham Jr. | From George Washington to Abraham Yates, Jr., 28 August … | 1776-08-28 | I was just now honored with your favor of this date with Genl Woodhulls Letter & should esteem... |
150031 | Washington, George | Tayloe, John | From George Washington to John Tayloe, 11 December 1775 | 1775-12-11 | In a Letter which I have receiv’d from Mr Lund Washington dated the 24th Ulto are these Words—“I... |
150032 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 25 March 1760] | 1760-03-25 | Tuesday Mar. 25th. Set one Plow to Work on the Field below the Garden. All hands being employd on... | |
150033 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 25 June 1787] | 1787-06-25 | Monday 25th. Attended Convention. Dined at Mr. Morris’s—drank Tea there—& spent the evening in my... | |
150034 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 7 November 1797] | 1797-11-07 | 7. Cold Morning—ground froze Wind at No. Wt. Morng. Southerly afterwards. Cold 41 deg[ree]s. | |
150035 | Washington, George | Putnam, Israel | From George Washington to Major General Israel Putnam … | 1777-02-05 | Your favor of Yesterday representing the Case of Mr John Taylor I have received & Assure you that... |
150036 | Washington, George | Clinton, George | From George Washington to George Clinton, 30 October … | 1782-10-30 | I have the honor to inform your Excellency, that in makg the general Arrangements of Winter... |
150037 | Washington, George | Trumbull, Jonathan Jr. | From George Washington to Jonathan Trumbull, Jr., 17 … | 1793-07-17 | I have duly received your letter of the 8th inst. enclosing papers respecting our unfortunate... |
150038 | Washington, George | Livingston, William | From George Washington to Brigadier General William … | 1776-08-08 | Before this reaches you—You will undoubtedly have heard of the unexpected Arrival of the Carolina... |
150039 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 15 June 1768] | 1768-06-15 | 15. Blustering Wind & varying from So. West to No. West. Cool. | |
150040 | Washington, George | Touche-Tréville, Vicomte de la | George Washington to Vicomte de la Touche-Tréville, 19 … | 1780-05-19 | [ Morristown, New Jersey ] May 19, 1780 . Forwards packet from the Marquis de Lafayette. Df , in... |
150041 | Washington, George | Hamilton, Alexander | From George Washington to Alexander Hamilton, 25 August … | 1796-08-25 | Private I have given the Paper herewith enclosed, several serious & attentive readings; and... |
150042 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 26 May 1774] | 1774-05-26 | 26. Rid out with the Govr. to his Farm and Breakfasted with him there. Dined at Mrs. Dawson’s, &... | |
150043 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 12 September 1768] | 1768-09-12 | 12. Lord Fairfax, & his Brother & Colo. Fairfax & Mr. B. Fairfax dind here. The latter stayd all... | |
150044 | Washington, George | Du Portail, Louis Le Bèque | George Washington to Brigadier General Louis Le Bèque … | 1779-04-09 | Middlebrook [ New Jersey ] April 9, 1779 . Asks Du Portail to send an engineer to Wyoming,... |
150045 | Washington, George | Hunter, Elijah | From George Washington to Elijah Hunter, 12 August 1779 | 1779-08-12 | I rec’d your favor of the 8th inst. with Col. Tarletons letter inclosed—I now return it to you... |
150046 | Washington, George | Livingston, William | From George Washington to William Livingston, 1 … | 1777-11-01 | I think it not only incumbent upon me, but a duty which I owe the public, to represent to you the... |
150047 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 16 October 1789] | 1789-10-16 | Friday 16th. About 7 Oclock we left the Widow Havilands, and after passing Horse Neck [Greenwich]... | |
150048 | Washington, George | Dick, Charles | From George Washington to Charles Dick, 28 November … | 1755-11-28 | If those necessaries which Major Lewis ordered for the use of Captain Hogg’s Company at Fort... |
150049 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 20 September 1764] | 1764-09-20 | 20. Sowed Wheat as far as Ransoms Houses at Muddy hole 55 Bushels. Elizabeth Ransom, a widow, had... | |
150050 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 23 September 1774] | 1774-09-23 | 23. Dined with Mr. Joseph Pemberton. Joseph Pemberton, son of Israel Pemberton, Jr., was a member... |