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No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
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158021 | Washington, George | Fairfax, Bryan | From George Washington to Bryan Fairfax, 25 September … | 1777-09-25 | Despairing of seeing the bearer again, I wrote an answer to your favour from the Conestoga Waggon... |
158022 | Washington, George | Inhabitants of Bermuda | Address to the Inhabitants of Bermuda, 6 September 1775 | 1775-09-06 | In the great Conflict which agitates this Continent I cannot doubt but the Assertors of Freedom &... |
158023 | Washington, George | Greene, Nathanael | From George Washington to Major General Nathanael … | 1780-11-08 | I am favored with your Letter of the 31st of October, & am pleased to find your appointment so... |
158024 | Washington, George | Spencer, Joseph | From George Washington to Major General Joseph Spencer … | 1777-04-03 | I am favd with yours of the 26th Ulto inclosing proceedings of a Court Martial upon Nagel, Key... |
158025 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 30 August 1770] | 1770-08-30 | 30. Very cool. Wind being at No. West. | |
158026 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 2 February 1780] | 1780-02-02 | 2d. Clear & tolerably pleasant in the Morning. In the afternoon a keen air from the Westward. | |
158027 | Washington, George | Marsh, Daniel | From George Washington to Daniel Marsh and Abraham … | 1780-06-14 | Brigadier General Herd is directed to drive off all the Cattle from Newark to Amboy within five... |
158028 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 19 May 1788] | 1788-05-19 | Monday 19th. Thermometer at 69 in the Morning—78 at Noon and 77 at Night. Very little Wind all... | |
158029 | Washington, George | Hamilton, Alexander | To Alexander Hamilton from George Washington, 10 … | 1790-10-10 | Your letter of the 30th. Ulto came duly to hand with its enclosures. For the information... |
158030 | Washington, George | Measam, George | From George Washington to George Measam, 24 September … | 1778-09-24 | The Board of War having directed that the cloathing which is to come on from Boston for the use... |
158031 | Washington, George | Madison, James | From George Washington to James Madison, 16 December … | 1796-12-16 | The President of the United States, requests the Pleasure of Mr Madison’s Company to Dine, on... |
158032 | Washington, George | Johnson, Thomas | From George Washington to Thomas Johnson, 16 February … | 1778-02-16 | I do myself the honor of transmitting you the inclosed Letter from a Committee of Congress, now... |
158033 | Washington, George | Henry, Patrick | From George Washington to Patrick Henry, 28 March 1778 | 1778-03-28 | Just as I was about to close my Letter of Yesterday, your favor of the 5 Instant came to hand. I... |
158034 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 16 January 1789] | 1789-01-16 | Friday 16th. Thermometer at 21 in the Morning—26 at Noon and 26 at Night. Clear all day; with the... | |
158035 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 9 June 1770] | 1770-06-09 | 9. Very warm with but little Wind & that southwardly. In the Eveng. a little Rain. | |
158036 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 16 August 1763] | 1763-08-16 | 16. Sowed Do. at Rivr. Quartr. Do. at home in Peach Orchard—English seed from Clifton & Posey. | |
158037 | Washington, George | Laurens, Henry | George Washington to Henry Laurens, 7 July 1778 | 1778-07-07 | [ New Brunswick, New Jersey ] July 7, 1778 . States that American forces have advanced to North... |
158038 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 27 May 1796] | 1796-05-27 | 27th. Thick morning, with some drops of Rain. Wind Easterly. About 9 Oclock the Wind Shifted to... | |
158039 | Washington, George | St. Clair, Arthur | From George Washington to Major General Arthur St. … | 1781-01-10 | Your favors of the 7th and 8th from Morris Town both reached me in the course of this day. I... |
158040 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 24 January 1790] | 1790-01-24 | Sunday 24th. Went to St. Pauls Chapel in the forenoon. Writing private letters in the afternoon. | |
158041 | Washington, George | Trumbull, Joseph | From George Washington to Joseph Trumbull, 18 February … | 1777-02-18 | Notwithstanding all my endeavours to keep the Commissary’s department in some kind of order, I... |
158042 | Washington, George | Mercer, John Francis | From George Washington to Major John Francis Mercer, 15 … | 1779-04-15 | your letter was handed me yesterday, requesting my concurrence in your resignation. I am sorry to... |
158043 | Washington, George | Arnold, Benedict | From George Washington to Major General Benedict … | 1777-06-17 | I have received your favor of the 16th Instant. You mention a want of intelligence respecting my... |
158044 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 17 February 1772] | 1772-02-17 | 17. Rid to the Mill Plantation to See a Negro Man Sick of a Pleurisy. | |
158045 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 6 September 1770] | 1770-09-06 | 6. Rid to the Mill with Colo. Lewis &ca. returnd to Dinner. | |
158046 | Washington, George | Gist, Nathanael | From George Washington to Colonel Nathaniel Gist, 22 … | 1779-02-22 | I have been informed that you have, upon Colo. Russells leaving Camp, taken the command of Genl... |
158047 | Washington, George | Moravian Society for Propagating the Gospel | From George Washington to the Moravian Society for … | 1789-08-15 | I receive with satisfaction the congratulations of your Society and of the Brethren’s... |
158048 | Washington, George | Sally | From George Washington to Sally, 1749–1750 | ≈1749-01-01 | This comes to Fredericksburg fair in hopes of meeting with a speedy Passage to you if your not... |
158049 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 14 June 1772] | 1772-06-14 | 14. Made a Visit to Lord Fairfax at Belvoir. Mr. Byrd & Mr. Willis came home with me. | |
158050 | Washington, George | Louis XVI (of France) | From George Washington to Louis XVI, 9 October 1789 | 1789-10-09 | By the change which has taken place in the national Government of the United States, the honor of... |
158051 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 3 November 1770] | 1770-11-03 | 3. Returnd down the River again and Incampd at the Mouth. | |
158052 | Washington, George | Randolph, Edmund | George Washington to Edmund Randolph, 11 October 1794 | 1794-10-11 | [ Carlisle, Pennsylvania, October 11, 1794. On October 14, 1794, Randolph wrote to Washington:... |
158053 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 25 April 1786] | 1786-04-25 | Tuesday 25th. Set out from General Spotswoods about Sun Rising and breakfasted at the Bowling... | |
158054 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 11 September 1772] | 1772-09-11 | 11. Returnd home by the way of Mr. William Digges’s where we Dined & where my Boats met us. | |
158055 | Washington, George | Lewis, Betty Washington | From George Washington to Betty Lewis, 15 March 1789 | 1789-03-15 | Since you were speaking to me concerning your Son Bob, I have thought it probable that I may have... |
158056 | Washington, George | Washington, Lund | From George Washington to Lund Washington, 25 December … | 1782-12-25 | I approve of your conduct with respect to Dows Land and am very glad you have bought it whether I... |
158057 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 18 January 1799] | 1799-01-18 | 18. Heavy morning (a fog). Little or no Wind & that Southeasterly. Afternoon clear. Mer. 36. | |
158058 | Washington, George | Hamilton, Alexander | From George Washington to Alexander Hamilton, 29 … | 1795-10-29 | Two or three days ago I wrote you a few lines in haste, and promised one more lengthy when I was... |
158059 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 11 September 1797] | 1797-09-11 | 11. Wind at No. Et. & Cool. Mer. 70—Colo. Sam Griffin and Lady came to dinner. | |
158060 | Washington, George | Memorandum respecting the Militia, 18 May 1756 | 1756-05-18 | May 18th last Night Mr Bullet the Officer who I had sent out returnd with 14 of the deserters who... | |
158061 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 1 April 1773] | 1773-04-01 | April 1st. Rid to my Mill, and Plantations on this side the Creek. Mr. Dulany went away after... | |
158062 | Washington, George | Livingston, William | From George Washington to William Livingston, 9 March … | 1777-03-09 | The Council of Safety of Pennsylvania has done me the honour to communicate to [me a] piece of... |
158063 | Washington, George | Gilpin, George | From George Washington to George Gilpin and John … | 1788-08-02 | As Monday next is the day on which the Directors, by the Constitution of the Company, are to make... |
158064 | Washington, George | McHenry, James | From George Washington to James McHenry, 13 May 1799 | 1799-05-13 | Your favour of the 2d Instt, covering your dispatches of the 10th Ultimo, was brought to me by... |
158065 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 26 March 1770] | 1770-03-26 | 26. Very smoky. Calm and some appearance of Rain, but none fell till in the Night & not much then. | |
158066 | Washington, George | General Orders, 30 December 1780 | 1780-12-30 | Varick transcript , DLC:GW . | |
158067 | Washington, George | Pickering, Timothy | From George Washington to Timothy Pickering, 10 May … | 1781-05-10 | Under the present circumstances of transportation from Connecticut, I should advise, that Mr... |
158068 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 30 December 1788] | 1788-12-30 | Tuesday 30th. Thermometer at 46 in the morning—52 at Noon and 51 at Night. Wind at So. Wt. all... | |
158069 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 23 June 1770] | 1770-06-23 | 23. Dined at Mrs. Campbells & set off homewards after it—reaching Colo. Bassetts. In the House of... | |
158070 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 30 March 1762] | 1762-03-30 | 30. Sowed in the Meadow at Ashfords, eight Quarts of Timothy Seed four Do. of Lucerne, and three... |