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No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
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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... |