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No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
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158501 | Washington, George | Morris, Robert | From George Washington to Robert Morris, 1 October 1781 | 1781-10-01 | I use the present Opportunity to return to you the Bill drawn in my Favor on Messrs Richards &... |
158502 | Washington, George | Greene, William | From George Washington to William Greene, 13 December … | 1782-12-13 | By a Resolution of Congress of the 7h of August, there is to be, upon the 1st of January next, a... |
158503 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 26 February 1767] | 1767-02-26 | 26. Brisk wind from the Southward. Clear warm & pleasant. According to Colo. West the greatest... | |
158504 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 1 July 1774] | 1774-07-01 | July 1st. Very warm with but little Wind & that Southerly. | |
158505 | Washington, George | McDougall, Alexander | From George Washington to Alexander McDougall, 9 July … | 1781-07-09 | In Consequence of my Orders, some of the Troops from the Northern Frontier will soon arrive at... |
158506 | Washington, George | Livingston, William | From George Washington to William Livingston, 16 … | 1778-12-16 | Till now I have not had a moments time to reply to your Excellencys several favors of the 12th... |
158507 | Washington, George | Hamilton, Alexander | From George Washington to Alexander Hamilton, 7 June … | 1794-06-07 | I approve of the plan proposed in your letter of the 4 inst. namely, that a power for making a... |
158508 | Washington, George | General Orders, 23 April 1779 | 1779-04-23 | Varick transcript , DLC:GW . | |
158509 | Washington, George | Heath, William | From George Washington to Major General William Heath … | 1777-06-27 | I have now before me your two letters of the 17th & 19th Instant. It is Strange Cols. Whitcomb &... |
158510 | Washington, George | Stephen, Adam | From George Washington to Adam Stephen, 1 February 1756 | 1756-02-01 | If you find that a good road by Ross’s Mill can be so easily cut; the sooner it is set about the... |
158511 | Washington, George | Carroll, Charles (of Carrollton) | From George Washington to Charles Carroll (of … | 1793-08-25 | Your letter of the 13th instant, recommending Captn Kilty as a fit person to succeed the late... |
158512 | Washington, George | Washington, Bushrod | From George Washington to Bushrod Washington, 31 … | 1798-12-31 | It gave me pleasure to hear by Judge Cushing, that you had returned from your Southern Circuit in... |
158513 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 27 September 1768] | 1768-09-27 | 27. Spread Flax for Rotting at Doeg Run. Began to Cut Tops at Doeg Run. | |
158514 | Washington, George | Robertson, James | George Washington to Lieutenant General James … | 1780-09-30 | Tappan [ New York ] September 30, 1780 . Explains cause for delay in receiving and sending... |
158515 | Washington, George | Schuyler, Philip | From George Washington to Major General Philip … | 1776-06-24 | On the 20th Inst. I received Your two Favors of the 15th & 17th by Bennet, & Yesterday Evening... |
158516 | Washington, George | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from George Washington, 28 July … | 1793-07-28 | The President of the United States will be glad to see the Secretary of State tomorrow morning at... |
158517 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 19 October 1774] | 1774-10-19 | 19. Dined at Mr. Willings & Spent the Evening at my own lodgings. | |
158518 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 10 February 1768] | 1768-02-10 | 10. Clear & fine day. Little wind. | |
158519 | Washington, George | Scott, Charles | George Washington to Brigadier General Charles Scott … | 1779-06-28 | New Windsor [ New York ] June 28, 1779 . Discusses problems faced by Scott in preparing troops... |
158520 | Washington, George | Howe, Robert | From George Washington to Major General Robert Howe, 7 … | 1779-09-07 | I have to acknowlege your two favors of the 5th inst. one public the other marked private. The... |
158521 | Washington, George | Moultrie, William | From George Washington to William Moultrie, 9 August … | 1791-08-09 | I have had the pleasure, my dear Sir, to receive your friendly letter of the 10th of last... |
158522 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 5 December 1768] | 1768-12-05 | 5. Clear & tolerably pleast. Wind abt. West. Ground hard froze. | |
158523 | Washington, George | Ross, David, Jr. | From George Washington to David Ross, Jr., 23 October … | 1781-10-23 | If you have not already engaged in the Purchase of the Salted Provisions which I mentioned to you... |
158524 | Washington, George | General Orders, 8 January 1783 | 1783-01-08 | For the day tomorrow Major Gibbs. For duty tomorrow the 2d Hampshire regiment. By the United... | |
158525 | Washington, George | Varnum, James Mitchell | From George Washington to Brigadier General James … | 1777-11-16 | I imagine from yours of last Evening by Major Ballard that the Fort was totally evacuated last... |
158526 | Washington, George | Clinton, George | From George Washington to George Clinton, 3 November … | 1779-11-03 | I have been informed of two most flagrant Acts of marauding lately committed by persons from the... |
158527 | Washington, George | Lafayette, Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du … | From George Washington to Lafayette, 21 November 1791 | 1791-11-21 | Mr John Trumbull, with whom you are acquainted, is engaged in Painting a series of Pictures of... |
158528 | Washington, George | Gates, Horatio | From George Washington to Major General Horatio Gates … | 1778-01-04 | Your Letter of the 8th Ulto came to my hands a few days ago; and, to my great surprize informed... |
158529 | Washington, George | Madison, James | To James Madison from George Washington, [28 February] … | 1790-02-28 | I return Mr. Jefferson’s letter with thanks for the perusal of it. I am glad he has resolved to... |
158530 | Washington, George | Steuben, Friedrich Wilhelm Ludolf Gerhard … | From George Washington to Major General Steuben, 6 … | 1781-02-06 | I have duly received your several letters of December the 28th 29th Janry the 8th 11th; which the... |
158531 | Washington, George | Rutledge, John | From George Washington to John Rutledge, 7 May 1779 | 1779-05-07 | Colonel Parker who will have the honr of presenting this Letter to your Excellency is a volunteer... |
158532 | Washington, George | Jay, John | From George Washington to John Jay, 19 November 1790 | 1790-11-19 | (Private) My dear Sir, Mount Vernon Novr 19th 1790 The day is near, when Congress is to commence... |
158533 | Washington, George | Webb, Samuel Blachley | From George Washington to Colonel Samuel Blachley Webb … | 1777-07-17 | I have been favoured with Yours of the 16th and am much obliged by your care and attention in... |
158534 | Washington, George | Lee, Thomas Sim | From George Washington to Thomas Sim Lee, 6 September … | 1780-09-06 | In consequence of the disagreeable intelligence of the defeat of the Army, under Major General... |
158535 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 17 December 1797] | 1797-12-17 | 17. Moderate with very little wind Mer. from 30 to 34. Gen. Huntingdon came to dinner. gen.... | |
158536 | Washington, George | Mease, James | From George Washington to James Mease, 10 January 1777 | 1777-01-10 | Your Letter of the 6th came duly to hand, and I have the pleasure to inform you that previous to... |
158537 | Washington, George | Sanford, Lawrence | From George Washington to Lawrence Sanford, 26 … | 1769-09-26 | In Return for my Venture of Fish, which are committed to your disposal, I should be obliged to... |
158538 | Washington, George | Jefferson, Thomas | From George Washington to Thomas Jefferson, 12 February … | 1793-02-12 | Taking it for granted that the several matters enumerated in the Report, herewith returned, are... |
158539 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 7 May 1773] | 1773-05-07 | 7. Warm and clear (except smoak). Wind pretty fresh from the Eastward. | |
158540 | Washington, George | General Orders, 15 April 1782 | 1782-04-15 | The officers appointed as Members of the General Court Martial whereof Major General Howe is... | |
158541 | Washington, George | General Orders, 15 April 1780 | 1780-04-15 | [Officers] Of the Day Tomorrow[:] Brigadier General Clinton[,] Lieutenant Colonel Huntington[,]... | |
158542 | Washington, George | Russell, William Sr. | From George Washington to Colonel William Russell, Sr. … | 1778-05-28 | The particular situation of Indian Affairs to the Westward rendering it necessary to send up... |
158543 | Washington, George | Schuyler, Philip | From George Washington to Major General Philip … | 1776-07-15 | Inclosed You will receive a Letter from Congress, Which came to Hand this Morning, with a Copy of... |
158544 | Washington, George | Committee at Headquarters | From George Washington to the Committee at … | 1780-05-25 | I have attentively considered the circular letter to the different States which you did me the... |
158545 | Washington, George | Randolph, Edmund | From George Washington to Edmund Randolph, 27 September … | 1795-09-27 | I have lately received three letters from you: two bearing date the 15th instant; the other the... |
158546 | Washington, George | Lee, Henry (1756-1818) | From George Washington to Major Henry Lee, Jr., 30 … | 1779-09-30 | I herewith inclose you an extract of my latest intelligence from New-York, so far as it respects... |
158547 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 18 March 1748] | 1748-03-18 | Fryday 18th. We Travell’d up about 35 Miles to Thomas Barwicks on Potomack where we found the... | |
158548 | Washington, George | United States Senate and House of Representatives | From George Washington to the U.S. Senate and House of … | 1796-05-28 | The extraordinary expenses, to be incurred in the present year in supporting our foreign... |
158549 | Washington, George | Willett, Marinus | From George Washington to Marinus Willett, 2 February … | 1783-02-02 | Whereas by my Instructions to you I have directed you to undertake an Expedition against the... |
158550 | Washington, George | General Orders, 4 December 1775 | 1775-12-04 | Lieut. Col. Enos, tried at a late General Court Martial whereof Brigadier Genl Sullivan was... |