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No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
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150001 | Washington, George | Acct. of the Weather in July [1772] | ≈1772-07-01 | July 1st. Lowering kind of a forenoon but clear afterwards with the Wind Southerly. 2. Wind... | |
150002 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 10 November 1789] | 1789-11-10 | Tuesday 10th. Left Hartford about 7 Oclock & took the Middle Road (instead of the one through... | |
150003 | Washington, George | Stirling, Lord (né William Alexander) | From George Washington to Major General Stirling, 12 … | 1778-10-12 | I have recd your Lordships favs. of the 6th 7th 8th and 9th instants and thank you for the... |
150004 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 9 August 1773] | 1773-08-09 | 9. Mrs. Brown came here in the Afternoon & stayd all Night. Mrs. Brown is Catherine Scott Brown,... | |
150005 | Washington, George | United States Senate and House of Representatives | From George Washington to the United States Senate and … | 1790-01-25 | I have received from His Excellency John E. Howard, Governor of the State of Maryland, an Act of... |
150006 | Washington, George | Warner, Seth | From George Washington to Seth Warner, 6 August 1782 | 1782-08-06 | Your Letter of the 16th June last reached me but a few Days ago, containing Intelligence from... |
150007 | Washington, George | Van Staphorst, Nicholas | From George Washington to Nicholas Van Staphorst, 15 … | 1793-03-15 | By the Brig Betsey, I have the pleasure to transmit to you triplicates of my letters of the 30th... |
150008 | Washington, George | Bowen, Jabez | From George Washington to Jabez Bowen, 9 January 1787 | 1787-01-09 | I have received your letter of the 23d of Novr. I should have been happy to have seen you at... |
150009 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 6 December 1773] | 1773-12-06 | 6. Set out on my return home. Dined at King Wm. Court Ho. & lodged at Hubbards. | |
150010 | Washington, George | Hancock, John | From George Washington to John Hancock, 4 May 1782 | 1782-05-04 | I find myself arrived at that period, at which I hoped to have seen the Batallions of the several... |
150011 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 17 October 1781] | 1781-10-17 | 17th. The French opened another Battery of four 24s. & two 16s. and a Morter Battery of 10... | |
150012 | Washington, George | Brodhead, Daniel | From George Washington to Colonel Daniel Brodhead, 23 … | 1779-06-23 | I have duly received your several favours of the 14th 22d and 29th of May and 5th of June with... |
150013 | Washington, George | Putnam, Israel | From George Washington to Major General Israel Putnam … | 1777-09-06 | In your letter of the 22d Ulto, you transmitted a memorandum requesting directions about... |
150014 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 25 October 1786] | 1786-10-25 | Wednesday 25th. Mercury at 53 in the Morng.—67 at Noon and 66 at Night. An exceedingly heavy fog... | |
150015 | Washington, George | General Orders, 4 August 1775 | 1775-08-04 | It is with Indignation and Shame, the General observes, that notwithstanding the repeated Orders... | |
150016 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 18 May 1767] | 1767-05-18 | 18. Clear. Wind Southwardly in the Morning. Afternoon cloudy & likely for Rain but went of with... | |
150017 | Washington, George | Heath, William | From George Washington to Major General William Heath … | 1779-08-03 | I hoped after the pains you had taken to arrange the Massachusetts line —that neither of us would... |
150018 | Washington, George | Lear, Tobias | From George Washington to Tobias Lear, 28 March 1791 | 1791-03-28 | Late this afternoon your letters of the 23d & 24th instant came to hand, and as the Mail is about... |
150019 | Washington, George | Forman, David | From George Washington to David Forman, 3 December 1782 | 1782-12-03 | Your favors of the 21st Septemr and 24th and 26 October came regularly to hand—as they only... |
150020 | Washington, George | United States Senate | From George Washington to the United States Senate … | 1790-01-11 | I thank you for your address, and for the assurances, which it contains of attention to the... |
150021 | Washington, George | General Orders, 24 October 1778 | 1778-10-24 | Varick transcript , DLC:GW . | |
150022 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 26 March 1773] | 1773-03-26 | 26. Raining ceasd, but the Wind continued to blow very hard at No. West, till Night. | |
150023 | Washington, George | Ward, Artemas | From George Washington to Major General Artemas Ward, 1 … | 1776-03-01 | A Gentleman or two from Maryland, having some business of Importance to negotiate at the Lines,... |
150024 | Washington, George | Caldwell, James | From George Washington to James Caldwell, 21 January … | 1780-01-21 | I have been favored with your letter of the 19th this morning. It is fully my intention to do... |
150025 | Washington, George | Smith, William Stephens | From George Washington to Lieutenant Colonel William … | 1778-03-14 | I expected you would have been at Camp with the detatchment under your command before this time... |
150026 | Washington, George | Cooke, Nicholas | From George Washington to Nicholas Cooke, 28 April 1776 | 1776-04-28 | I received your favor of the 23d instant. the reasons why I did not hitherto represent the State... |
150027 | Washington, George | Dinwiddie, Robert | From George Washington to Robert Dinwiddie, 17 … | 1757-09-17 | A letter of the 22d ultimo from Captn Peachy, came to my hands the other day—contents as follows... |
150028 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 23 July 1773] | 1773-07-23 | 23. Turning rather warmer but still Cool. | |
150029 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 9 February 1770] | 1770-02-09 | 9. Went a hunting—found a fox and lost it. Mr. Ballendine & the Doctr. still here. Captn. McCarty... | |
150030 | Washington, George | Ogden, Matthias | From George Washington to Matthias Ogden, 7 April 1783 | 1783-04-07 | In Consequence of an Application from Major Barber in your behalf, & a Communication from him of... |
150031 | Washington, George | Lewis, Robert | From George Washington to Robert Lewis, 22 February … | 1795-02-22 | Your letter of the 17th Ult. came duly to hand—but the pressure of business in which I am always... |
150032 | Washington, George | Sheldon, Elisha | From George Washington to Elisha Sheldon, 6 June 1781 | 1781-06-06 | In answer to your Letter of the 2nd Inst. I can only repeat the instruction I gave in mine of the... |
150033 | Washington, George | Officials of Norwalk, Connecticut | From George Washington to Norwalk, Conn., Officials, 11 … | 1779-07-11 | I had last night the Honor to receive Your Letter of the 9th Instant. The depredations and... |
150034 | Washington, George | Kennedy, Samuel | From George Washington to Samuel Kennedy, 26 September … | 1777-09-26 | I recd yours of this date at this place. If the sick cannot all be accommodated at Reading part... |
150035 | Washington, George | General Orders, 8 September 1775 | 1775-09-08 | Capt. Perry of Col. Walkers regiment, tried at a General Court Martial, whereof Col. Alden was... | |
150036 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 20 November 1773] | 1773-11-20 | 20. Clear & Cool, but pleast. notwithstanding wind Northerly. | |
150037 | Washington, George | General Orders, 26 August 1779 | 1779-08-26 | Brigade returns to be made immediately to the Orderly-Office of the actual deficiencies of... | |
150038 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 16 April 1770] | 1770-04-16 | 16. Mr. Ball the Millwright and one of his People came here to work. Ball at one time or another... | |
150039 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 17 February 1780] | 1780-02-17 | 17th. Clear and pleasant with but little wind—thawing all day pretty considerably. | |
150040 | Washington, George | Acct. of the Weather in Feby. [1773] | ≈1773-02-01 | Feby. 1. Wind shifting in the Night to the No. West blew fresh & turnd Cold especially towards... | |
150041 | Washington, George | General Orders, 19 September 1776 | 1776-09-19 | The Companies from Maryland, under the Command of Major Price, are to join Col. Smallwood’s... | |
150042 | Washington, George | Tallmadge, Benjamin | From George Washington to Major Benjamin Tallmadge, 25 … | 1778-09-25 | I have received your letter of the 23d inst: the deficiency of remounts is an evil which does not... |
150043 | Washington, George | Hamilton, Alexander | To Alexander Hamilton from George Washington, 11 … | 1785-12-11 | I have been favoured with your letter of the 25th. of November by Major Farlie. Sincerely do I... |
150044 | Washington, George | Lee, Charles | From George Washington to Major General Charles Lee, 12 … | 1776-11-12 | Inclosed you will receive a Copy of Sundry Resolutions of Congress, which came to hand since I... |
150045 | Washington, George | Memorandum List of Tithables and Taxable Land and … | 1765-07-02 | A List of Tythables in Truro Parish—Fairfax County—als[o] of Wheel Carriages—given in July 2d... | |
150046 | Washington, George | La Luzerne, Anne-César, chevalier de | From George Washington to Anne-César, chevalier de La … | 1781-09-05 | With the highest Satisfaction, I do myself the Honor, to transmit to your Excellency, the... |
150047 | Washington, George | Laurens, Henry | From George Washington to Henry Laurens, 29 March 1778 | 1778-03-29 | I have been honored with yours of the 25th inclosing duplicates of two former Resolves of... |
150048 | Washington, George | General Orders, 24 May 1776 | 1776-05-24 | The Brigadier Generals will settle the mode, and hours, for going the Rounds at night, every... | |
150049 | Washington, George | Jay, John | From George Washington to John Jay, 23 February 1779 | 1779-02-23 | Letter not found : to John Jay, 23 Feb. 1779 . Jay wrote GW on 2 March (first letter): “accept my... |
150050 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 5 November 1781] | 1781-11-05 | 5th. The detachment for the Southward, consisting as has been before observed, of Waynes & Gists... |