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No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
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156961 | Washington, George | Lewis, Andrew | From George Washington to Andrew Lewis, 27 December … | 1755-12-27 | In pursuance of Commands from the Governor to me, you are hereby ordered to proceed to Augusta,... |
156962 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 4 August 1769] | 1769-08-04 | 4. Still at Mr. Washington’s. Mr. Thurston & Lady dining there. Note I was detained this day &... | |
156963 | Washington, George | Jay, John | George Washington to John Jay and the Heads of … | 1790-08-27 | Provided the dispute between Great Britain and Spain Should come to the decision of Arms, from a... |
156964 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 22 October 1795] | 1795-10-22 | 22. Misty morning. | |
156965 | Washington, George | McHenry, James | From George Washington to James McHenry, 13 November … | 1798-11-13 | I observe by the concluding paragraph of your letter of the 10th instant that you contemplate... |
156966 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 1 July 1788] | 1788-07-01 | July first. Thermometer at 68 in the morning—74 at Night and 78 at Night. Wind at So. West in the... | |
156967 | Washington, George | Washington, Lund | From George Washington to Lund Washington, 18 December … | 1778-12-18 | Your Letter of the 9th Instt came to my hands this day after I had dispatched a long letter to... |
156968 | Washington, George | General Orders, 14 July 1780 | 1780-07-14 | [Officers] Of the Day Tomorrow[:] Colonel Jackson[,] Lieutenant Colonel De Hart[,] Brigade Major... | |
156969 | Washington, George | Jay, John | From George Washington to John Jay, 1 March 1777 | 1777-03-01 | I have been a little surprised that the several important pieces of intelligence lately received... |
156970 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 1 November 1769] | 1769-11-01 | Novr. 1. Came from Peyton’s to Colo. Lewis’s after breakfasting at my Mother’s. | |
156971 | Washington, George | [August 1770] | ≈1770-08-01 | Augt. 1. Dined at my Mother’s. Went over to Fredericksburg afterwards & returnd in the Evening... | |
156972 | Washington, George | Robert Cary & Company | From George Washington to Robert Cary & Company, 1 May … | 1764-05-01 | The Copy of your Letter of the 13th of February—by Talman—is come to hand, but for want of the... |
156973 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 23 February 1785] | 1785-02-23 | Wednesday 23d. Mercury at 36 in the Morning—40 at Noon and 42 at Night. In the Morning it was... | |
156974 | Washington, George | Sheldon, Elisha | From George Washington to Colonel Elisha Sheldon, 3 … | 1780-02-03 | I have been favd with yours of the 21st ulto If the Men of your Regiment, to whom you refer, have... |
156975 | Washington, George | Armstrong, John | From George Washington to John Armstrong, 21 September … | 1767-09-21 | Since I had the pleasure of seeing you at the Warm springs I have been informd that much of the... |
156976 | Washington, George | Walker, Thomas | From George Washington to Thomas Walker, 25 August 1784 | 1784-08-25 | In April last I wrote you a letter, of which the enclosed is a copy—having received no reply to... |
156977 | Washington, George | November [1786] | ≈1786-11-01 | Wednesday 1st. Mercury at 38 in the Morning—41 at Noon and 41 at Night. Cloudy all the forenoon,... | |
156978 | Washington, George | Frelinghysen, Frederick | George Washington to Colonel Frederick Frelinghuysen … | 1781-01-21 | New Windsor [ New York ] January 21, 1781 . Is sending troops from West Point to quell the mutiny... |
156979 | Washington, George | Madison, James | From George Washington to James Madison, 22 April 1783 | 1783-04-22 | Major McHenry—formerly an assistant Secretary to me, & afterwards Aid de Camp to the Marqs de la... |
156980 | Washington, George | Duportail, Antoine-Jean-Louis Le Bègue de Presle | From George Washington to Brigadier General Duportail … | 1780-03-27 | Notwithstanding the occasion we should have for your services in this quarter should any active... |
156981 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 20 October 1785] | 1785-10-20 | Thursday 20th. Thermometer at 67 in the Morng. 66 at Noon and 65 at Night. Wind fresh at South... | |
156982 | Washington, George | Dickinson, Philemon | From George Washington to Major General Philemon … | 1778-05-13 | I have your favr of the 9th informing me of the destruction of the Frigates and private Vessels... |
156983 | Washington, George | Greene, Nathanael | George Washington to Major General Nathanael Greene, 17 … | 1778-05-17 | [ Valley Forge ] May 17, 1778 . Instructs Greene to prepare for possible movement of Army and to... |
156984 | Washington, George | Wayne, Anthony | From George Washington to Brigadier General Anthony … | 1779-07-20 | I observe in your Letter of the 16th of July by Mr Archer that you make particular mention of his... |
156985 | Washington, George | General Orders, 9 October 1777 | 1777-10-09 | The General Court Martial whereof Col. Brodhead is president, is to sit to morrow morning, at... | |
156986 | Washington, George | Hamilton, Alexander | To Alexander Hamilton from George Washington, [15 March … | 1799-03-15 | [Mount Vernon, March 15, 1799. Letter not found.] “List of Letters from G—— Washington to General... |
156987 | Washington, George | Thompson & Veitch | From George Washington to Thompson & Veitch, 3 … | 1795-08-03 | Letter not found: to Thompson & Veitch, 3 Aug. 1795. On this day, GW wrote the Alexandria, Va.,... |
156988 | Washington, George | Stuart, David | Circular on the State of American Agriculture, 25 … | 1791-08-25 | Some enquiries having been made of me by important Characters on the state of agriculture in... |
156989 | Washington, George | Moylan, John | From George Washington to John Moylan, 12 January 1783 | 1783-01-12 | By a Letter of the 6th from the Asst Secry at War, I find a quantity of Clothing was ready for... |
156990 | Washington, George | Varnum, James Mitchell | From George Washington to Brigadier General James … | 1777-11-18 | A Body of the Enemy marched last night from Philada and crossed the Bridge at the middle ferry... |
156991 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 24 February 1769] | 1769-02-24 | 24. Morning cloudy but not frozen. Aft[ernoon] clear & cooler than for some days past wind being... | |
156992 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 27 September 1771] | 1771-09-27 | 27. Clear and pleasant with the Wind Southerly and warm. | |
156993 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 21 May 1769] | 1769-05-21 | 21. Crossd over to my own Plantation. Dined at Todds & lodgd at Port Royal. | |
156994 | Washington, George | Lincoln, Benjamin | From George Washington to Major General Benjamin … | 1778-10-03 | You will perceive by the inclosed Copy of a Resolution which came to hand last night, that... |
156995 | Washington, George | Wharton, Thomas Jr. | From George Washington to Thomas Wharton, Jr., 10 … | 1776-12-10 | Yours of last Evening reached me at 4 OClock this Morning. I immediately sent Orders to Commodore... |
156996 | Washington, George | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from George Washington, 13 February … | 1793-02-13 | Arrangements may be made with the Secretary of the Treasury for the immediate payment of One... |
156997 | Washington, George | Greene, Nathanael | From George Washington to Major General Nathanael … | 1780-02-25 | I recd yours late last evening, inclosing Colo. Biddles representation of the state of our... |
156998 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 24 December 1771] | 1771-12-24 | 24. Exceeding hard & frozen with the Wind still high and Cold from the Northwest. | |
156999 | Washington, George | Parke, John | From George Washington to Lieutenant Colonel John … | 1778-04-11 | I recd yours of Yesterday. As you seem to think you have been treated in an unusual manner, I... |
157000 | Washington, George | Muse, Battaile | From George Washington to Battaile Muse, 5 February … | 1785-02-05 | I have lately received two letters from you, one of the 14th & the other of the 25th of last... |
157001 | Washington, George | Searle, John | From George Washington to John Searle, 21 May 1783 | 1783-05-21 | A few days ago I was honored with your favor of the 3d Ulto inclosing a Bill of Lading for two... |
157002 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 7 July 1787] | 1787-07-07 | Saturday 7th. Dined at the Cold Spring, with the Club. Returned in the evening, and drank Tea at... | |
157003 | Washington, George | Clark, Thomas | From George Washington to Colonel Thomas Clark, 3 … | 1779-10-03 | I have received intelligence from Congress which makes it unnecessary for you to proced further... |
157004 | Washington, George | Bayley, Jacob | From George Washington to Jacob Bayley, 9 June 1781 | 1781-06-09 | I have recd your favors of the 14th, 24th and 27th of May by Mr Vincent to whom I have delivered... |
157005 | Washington, George | Memorandum, 30 May–11 June 1755 | ≈1755-05-30 | May 30th Upon my return from Williamberg I found that Sir Jno. St Clair, with Majr Chapman & a... | |
157006 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 11 November 1772] | 1772-11-11 | 11. Wind Easterly & pretty fresh in the forenoon but calm & warm also clear in the forenoon. | |
157007 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 18 August 1799] | 1799-08-18 | 18. Morning—Mer. at 64—and 69 at Night. Wind No. & No. East and cool great appearances of Rain... | |
157008 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 15 June 1795] | 1795-06-15 | 15. Cold & disagreeable Wind N. E. | |
157009 | Washington, George | Muse, Battaile | From George Washington to Battaile Muse, 4 December … | 1786-12-04 | As the fifty Bushels of Wheat stands as an article of charge at 5/6 in your account against me,... |
157010 | Washington, George | Sargent, Winthrop | From George Washington to Winthrop Sargent, 27 January … | 1798-01-27 | A few days since, a Mr Jos[ep]h Massey (said to be a Surveyor) of the North Western Territory,... |