158001[Diary entry: 19 June 1770] (Washington Papers)
19. Dined at the Club and went to the Play. GW on this date spent 7s. 6d. for a play ticket and...
158002From George Washington to John Armistead, 29 December 1786 (Washington Papers)
Many months having elapsed since I informed you in explicit terms of my want of the money which...
158003From George Washington to the U.S. Senate and House of Representatives, 11 December 1794 (Washington Papers)
I transmit to you, for consideration, a Representation made to me by The Secretary of the...
158004From George Washington to Thomas Jefferson, 16 May 1781 (Washington Papers)
I have been honored with your Excellency’s favor of the 23d Ulto. I have since seen by the Prints...
158005From George Washington to Colonel Richard Butler, 21 June 1779 (Washington Papers)
I have received your letter of yesterday. I imagine the complement of infantry has been completed...
158006From George Washington to General William Howe, 5 September 1777 (Washington Papers)
I did myself the honor to write you on the 16th of July upon the subject of an Exchange of Major...
158007[Diary entry: 10 October 1786] (Washington Papers)
Tuesday 10th. Mercury at 59 in the Morning—74 at Noon and 72 at Night. In company with Major...
158008[Diary entry: 24 May 1772] (Washington Papers)
24. Very warm and Sultry especially in the Afternoon with but little wind.
158009[Diary entry: 3 May 1767] (Washington Papers)
3. Cloudy. Wind at So. Et. & fresh. Rain in the Night but not much.
158010From George Washington to Zechariah Lewis, 30 August 1799 (Washington Papers)
Your favor of the 15th instant accompanying the Oration of the Honble Mr Daggett, and that...
158011From George Washington to Robert Lewis, 31 October 1783 (Washington Papers)
Your favor of the 23d is come to hand—since which I have received a letter from Mr Lund...
158012[Diary entry: 21 August 1797] (Washington Papers)
21. Clear with little or no wind. Mer. at 80.
158013[Diary entry: 11 March 1773] (Washington Papers)
11. Clear and turnd a little Cooler—Wind Westerly.
158014From George Washington to Joseph Spencer, 24 January 1778 (Washington Papers)
Your Favor of the 7th Inst. has this day come to my hand inclosing a Return of the force of the...
158015From George Washington to Lieutenant Colonel Joseph Reed, 26 February–9 March 1776 (Washington Papers)
A Line or two from you by Colo. Bull, which came to hand last Evening, is the only Letter I have...
158016From George Washington to Brigadier General Anthony Wayne, 12 March 1778 (Washington Papers)
You will see by the inclosed Letter that your presence in Camp is essential to settling matters...
158017From George Washington to Colonel William Irvine, 26 April 1776 (Washington Papers)
imediatly upon receipt of this Letter you are desired to march the remainder of your Battalion...
158018General Orders, 5 June 1781 (Washington Papers)
Colonel Hazen’s regiment to embark tomorrow morning at Fishkill landing where transports are...
158019George Washington to Major General John Sullivan, 24 October 1777 (Hamilton Papers)
[ Whitpain Township, Pennsylvania ] October 24, 1777 . Answers questions concerning Sullivan’s...
158020From George Washington to Lafayette, 19 March 1791 (Washington Papers)
Renewing to you, my dear Sir, assurances of the most perfect esteem and affection, I desire to...
158021From George Washington to Bryan Fairfax, 25 September 1777 (Washington Papers)
Despairing of seeing the bearer again, I wrote an answer to your favour from the Conestoga Waggon...
158022Address to the Inhabitants of Bermuda, 6 September 1775 (Washington Papers)
In the great Conflict which agitates this Continent I cannot doubt but the Assertors of Freedom &...
158023From George Washington to Major General Nathanael Greene, 8 November 1780 (Washington Papers)
I am favored with your Letter of the 31st of October, & am pleased to find your appointment so...
158024From George Washington to Major General Joseph Spencer, 3 April 1777 (Washington Papers)
I am favd with yours of the 26th Ulto inclosing proceedings of a Court Martial upon Nagel, Key...
158025[Diary entry: 30 August 1770] (Washington Papers)
30. Very cool. Wind being at No. West.
158026[Diary entry: 2 February 1780] (Washington Papers)
2d. Clear & tolerably pleasant in the Morning. In the afternoon a keen air from the Westward.
158027From George Washington to Daniel Marsh and Abraham Schuyler, 14 June 1780 (Washington Papers)
Brigadier General Herd is directed to drive off all the Cattle from Newark to Amboy within five...
158028[Diary entry: 19 May 1788] (Washington Papers)
Monday 19th. Thermometer at 69 in the Morning—78 at Noon and 77 at Night. Very little Wind all...
158029To Alexander Hamilton from George Washington, 10 October 1790 (Hamilton Papers)
Your letter of the 30th. Ulto came duly to hand with its enclosures. For the information...
158030From George Washington to George Measam, 24 September 1778 (Washington Papers)
The Board of War having directed that the cloathing which is to come on from Boston for the use...
158031From George Washington to James Madison, 16 December 1796 (Washington Papers)
The President of the United States, requests the Pleasure of Mr Madison’s Company to Dine, on...
158032From George Washington to Thomas Johnson, 16 February 1778 (Washington Papers)
I do myself the honor of transmitting you the inclosed Letter from a Committee of Congress, now...
158033From George Washington to Patrick Henry, 28 March 1778 (Washington Papers)
Just as I was about to close my Letter of Yesterday, your favor of the 5 Instant came to hand. I...
158034[Diary entry: 16 January 1789] (Washington Papers)
Friday 16th. Thermometer at 21 in the Morning—26 at Noon and 26 at Night. Clear all day; with the...
158035[Diary entry: 9 June 1770] (Washington Papers)
9. Very warm with but little Wind & that southwardly. In the Eveng. a little Rain.
158036[Diary entry: 16 August 1763] (Washington Papers)
16. Sowed Do. at Rivr. Quartr. Do. at home in Peach Orchard—English seed from Clifton & Posey.
158037George Washington to Henry Laurens, 7 July 1778 (Hamilton Papers)
[ New Brunswick, New Jersey ] July 7, 1778 . States that American forces have advanced to North...
158038[Diary entry: 27 May 1796] (Washington Papers)
27th. Thick morning, with some drops of Rain. Wind Easterly. About 9 Oclock the Wind Shifted to...
158039From George Washington to Major General Arthur St. Clair, 10 January 1781 (Washington Papers)
Your favors of the 7th and 8th from Morris Town both reached me in the course of this day. I...
158040[Diary entry: 24 January 1790] (Washington Papers)
Sunday 24th. Went to St. Pauls Chapel in the forenoon. Writing private letters in the afternoon.
158041From George Washington to Joseph Trumbull, 18 February 1777 (Washington Papers)
Notwithstanding all my endeavours to keep the Commissary’s department in some kind of order, I...
158042From George Washington to Major John Francis Mercer, 15 April 1779 (Washington Papers)
your letter was handed me yesterday, requesting my concurrence in your resignation. I am sorry to...
158043From George Washington to Major General Benedict Arnold, 17 June 1777 (Washington Papers)
I have received your favor of the 16th Instant. You mention a want of intelligence respecting my...
158044[Diary entry: 17 February 1772] (Washington Papers)
17. Rid to the Mill Plantation to See a Negro Man Sick of a Pleurisy.
158045[Diary entry: 6 September 1770] (Washington Papers)
6. Rid to the Mill with Colo. Lewis &ca. returnd to Dinner.
158046From George Washington to Colonel Nathaniel Gist, 22 February 1779 (Washington Papers)
I have been informed that you have, upon Colo. Russells leaving Camp, taken the command of Genl...
158047From George Washington to the Moravian Society for Propagating the Gospel, 15 August 1789 (Washington Papers)
I receive with satisfaction the congratulations of your Society and of the Brethren’s...
158048From George Washington to Sally, 1749–1750 (Washington Papers)
This comes to Fredericksburg fair in hopes of meeting with a speedy Passage to you if your not...
158049[Diary entry: 14 June 1772] (Washington Papers)
14. Made a Visit to Lord Fairfax at Belvoir. Mr. Byrd & Mr. Willis came home with me.
158050From George Washington to Louis XVI, 9 October 1789 (Washington Papers)
By the change which has taken place in the national Government of the United States, the honor of...