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| No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 157131 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 2 August 1798] | 1798-08-02 | 2. Morning clear & calm—Mer. at 74. Clear all day—Wind Southerly. M. 80 at Night. Mr. Lear dined... | |
| 157132 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 20 September 1768] | 1768-09-20 | 20. Warm with the Wind at South. | |
| 157133 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 24 November 1789] | 1789-11-24 | Tuesday 24th. A good deal of Company at the Levee to day. Went to the Play in the Evening. Sent... | |
| 157134 | Washington, George | Henry, Patrick | From George Washington to Patrick Henry, 14 October … | 1778-10-14 | Your favr of the 31st July only reached me by yesterdays post —If Mr White returns to the Army I... |
| 157135 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 9 September 1787] | 1787-09-09 | Sunday 9th. Dined at Mr. Morris’s after making a visit to Mr. Gardoqui who as he says came from... | |
| 157136 | Washington, George | Pearce, William | From George Washington to William Pearce, 19 January … | 1794-01-19 | Your letter of the 14th instt came to my hands to day, when the Post ought to have been in... |
| 157137 | Washington, George | Morris, Robert | From George Washington to Robert Morris, 29 December … | 1776-12-29 | The inclosed Letter to Congress will shew you my intention of passing the River again & the Plans... |
| 157138 | Washington, George | Sheldon, Elisha | From George Washington to Elisha Sheldon, 7 August 1782 | 1782-08-07 | I have just been favoured with your Letter of the 5th instant; and am happy to find your Regiment... |
| 157139 | Washington, George | Clinton, James | From George Washington to Brigadier General James … | 1778-11-20 | Upon receipt of this letter you will be pleased to proceed immediately to Albany, or the place to... |
| 157140 | Washington, George | La Luzerne, Anne-César, chevalier de | From George Washington to Anne-César, chevalier de La … | 1782-05-05 | I should have done myself the honor of sending the Letter here with inclosed, earlier, but having... |
| 157141 | Washington, George | Washington, John Augustine | From George Washington to John Augustine Washington, 15 … | 1783-06-15 | I have received your favor of the 12th of April from Berkley, and am obliged to you for the Acct... |
| 157142 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 22 January 1773] | 1773-01-22 | 22. At Home all day, Doctr. Rumney continuing here. | |
| 157143 | Washington, George | Wayne, Anthony | From George Washington to Brigadier General Anthony … | 1779-10-21 | In consequence of yours of the 19th I gave your Qr Mr an order for 500 pair of shoes which,... |
| 157144 | Washington, George | Pickering, Timothy | From George Washington to Timothy Pickering, 27 July … | 1796-07-27 | Private Your private letter of the 21st instant has been received. Mr Monroe, in every letter he... |
| 157145 | Washington, George | Tallmadge, Benjamin | From George Washington to Benjamin Tallmadge, 26 … | 1783-02-26 | I am just favored with your Letter of the 21st of this informing me of the Capture of one of the... |
| 157146 | Washington, George | Beatty, John | From George Washington to John Beatty, 25 June 1779 | 1779-06-25 | Agreeable to the inclosed resolution of Congress of the 3d instant, you are hereby authorised to... |
| 157147 | Washington, George | Randolph, Edmund | From George Washington to Edmund Randolph, 21 April … | 1795-04-21 | Letter not found: to Edmund Randolph, 21 April 1795. On 26 April, Randolph wrote GW: “I have the... |
| 157148 | Washington, George | General Orders, 6 August 1779 | 1779-08-06 | The General Court Martial of which Colonel Jackson is President is dissolved; That whereof... | |
| 157149 | Washington, George | Washington, Hannah Fairfax | From George Washington to Hannah Fairfax Washington, 1 … | 1791-04-01 | The letters with which you were pleased to honor me dated the 24th of February and 12th of March... |
| 157150 | Washington, George | General Orders, 4 December 1782 | 1782-12-04 | For the day tomorrow Lt Colonel Reid Lt Colonel Newhall For duty tomorrow the 6th for the 2d... | |
| 157151 | Washington, George | Carter, Landon | From George Washington to Landon Carter, 27 October … | 1777-10-27 | Accept my sincere thanks for your sollicitude on my Acct—and for the good advice contained in... |
| 157152 | Washington, George | Newenham, Edward | From George Washington to Edward Newenham, 15 January … | 1790-01-15 | I have now before me your several letters of the 23rd of February, 24th of July, 14th of August... |
| 157153 | Washington, George | Bennett & Watts Company | From George Washington to Bennett & Watts Co., 12 May … | 1798-05-12 | Letter not found: to Bennett & Watts Co., 12 May 1798. Sotheby Parke-Bernet in catalog 4158, item... |
| 157154 | Washington, George | Adams, John | From George Washington to John Adams, 27 August 1790 | 1790-08-27 | Being very desireous of obtaining such aids and information as will enable me to form a just... |
| 157155 | Washington, George | Carlyle, John | From George Washington to John Carlyle, 21 October 1755 | 1755-10-21 | I have sent two Waggons for the remainder of the Clothing, which I desire you will immediately... |
| 157156 | Washington, George | Marsh, Daniel | From George Washington to Daniel Marsh, 27 August 1780 | 1780-08-27 | I have just received your Letter of Yesterday, respecting the apprehensions of the Majestrates... |
| 157157 | Washington, George | Schuyler, Philip | From George Washington to Major General Philip … | 1778-10-24 | I inclose you the opinion of Mr Pettit A.Q.M.G. and the Commissaries Mesrs Flint and Stuart, on... |
| 157158 | Washington, George | Madison, James | From George Washington to James Madison, 27 April 1790 | 1790-04-27 | If the weather will permit, & Mr Madison’s health suffer him to go out to day, the Presdt would... |
| 157159 | Washington, George | McHenry, James | From George Washington to James McHenry, 1 October 1798 | 1798-10-01 | You will be at no loss to perceive, from my private letter to you of the 16th ulto, extracts from... |
| 157160 | Washington, George | Shepard, William | From George Washington to William Shepard, 25 August … | 1782-08-25 | I have received your favor of the 25th expressing your Sentiments respecting the appointment of... |
| 157161 | Washington, George | Clark, Thomas | From George Washington to Colonel Thomas Clark, 6 … | 1778-12-06 | I have recd intelligence that the enemy’s shipping had got as high up as King’s ferry and that... |
| 157162 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 8 May 1797] | 1797-05-08 | 8. Wind No., a little Easterly and Cool with a shower of Rain abt. 1 Oclock & squally. | |
| 157163 | Washington, George | Stirling, Lord (né William Alexander) | From George Washington to Major General Stirling, 27 … | 1778-06-27 | Altho Col. Meade has already signified to you my desire that our present Camp should be minutely... |
| 157164 | Washington, George | Jefferson, Thomas | From George Washington to Thomas Jefferson, 22 January … | 1780-01-22 | I have before me your Excellency’s favor of the 16th of Decr last. The inclosures for New-York... |
| 157165 | Washington, George | Reed, Joseph | George Washington to Joseph Reed and the Pennsylvania … | 1779-04-26 | Middlebrook [ New Jersey ] April 26, 1779 . Announces postponement of Major General Benedict... |
| 157166 | Washington, George | Peters, Richard | From George Washington to Richard Peters, 30 September … | 1757-09-30 | Permit me to recommend Colo. Fairfax (the bearer of this) to your Friendly notice while he stays... |
| 157167 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 23 August 1787] | 1787-08-23 | Thursday 23d. In Convention. Dined, drank Tea & spent the evening at Mr. Morris’s. | |
| 157168 | Washington, George | La Luzerne, Anne-César, chevalier de | From George Washington to Anne-César, chevalier de La … | 1783-04-09 | Your Excellencys request respecting the Prisoners which you expect from N. York by Way of Dobbs... |
| 157169 | Washington, George | Howe, Robert | From George Washington to Major General Robert Howe, 11 … | 1780-03-11 | Since my private letter of this morning Baron De Kalb who is on the lines, informs me, that “the... |
| 157170 | Washington, George | Trumbull, Jonathan Sr. | From George Washington to Jonathan Trumbull, Sr., 12 … | 1779-07-12 | I do myself the honor to inform your Excellency, that on hearing the enemy were moving through... |
| 157171 | Washington, George | General Orders, 28 September 1777 | 1777-09-28 | The Commander in Chief has the happiness again, to congratulate the army, on the success of the... | |
| 157172 | Washington, George | Circular to the States, 28 August 1779 | 1779-08-28 | I take the liberty and indeed I am compelled by necessity to transmit to your Excellency the copy... | |
| 157173 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 13 July 1768] | 1768-07-13 | 13. Went in to the Neck where I this day began my Harvest. Colo. Fairfax & Doctr. Lee dind here... | |
| 157174 | Washington, George | Blagg, John | From George Washington to John Blagg, 2 February 1756 | 1756-02-02 | You are Hereby ordered to proceed with the utmost dispatch to Winchester; there to take upon you... |
| 157175 | Washington, George | Hamilton, Alexander | From George Washington to Alexander Hamilton, 8 April … | 1794-04-08 | Annexed to your Statemen⟨t⟩ of “Principles and course of Proce⟨ed⟩ings” I have given the... |
| 157176 | Washington, George | Acct. of the Weather in Septr. [1773] | ≈1773-09-01 | Septr. 1. Wind fresh all day from the Southward with small Showers of Rain. 2. Wind Northwardly... | |
| 157177 | Washington, George | Pickering, Timothy | From George Washington to Timothy Pickering, 4 January … | 1799-01-04 | If you should have conceived, that the letters I have written to you since my retirement from the... |
| 157178 | Washington, George | Forman, David | From George Washington to David Forman, 9 September … | 1782-09-09 | I have to acknowlege the Receipt of your two last Favors of the 3d & 7th instant—the last came to... |
| 157179 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 14 December 1789] | 1789-12-14 | Monday 14th. Walked round the Battery in the afternoon. | |
| 157180 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 21 October 1774] | 1774-10-21 | 21. Dined at my lodging & Spent the Evening there also. |