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No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
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158501 | Washington, George | Hancock, John | From George Washington to John Hancock, 14 September … | 1777-09-14 | I have the honor of your’s of this morning, inclosing the copy of a letter from General... |
158502 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 18 October 1769] | 1769-10-18 | 18. Wind southwardly & fresh. Day tolerably pleasant. | |
158503 | Washington, George | Savage, Margaret | From George Washington to Margaret Savage, 20 September … | 1772-09-20 | From the purport of Mrs Bomforts last favour by Captn Grayson it wou’d appear that my letter (and... |
158504 | Washington, George | Fitzhugh, William | From George Washington to William Fitzhugh, 30 May 1798 | 1798-05-30 | Particular business called me to Alexandria yesterday under a promise of returning to dinner, and... |
158505 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 19 January 1787] | 1787-01-19 | Friday 19th. Mercury at 27 in the Morning—37 at Noon and 27 at Night. Wind at No. Et. in the... | |
158506 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 28 September 1765] | 1765-09-28 | 28. This Week my Carpenters workd 22 day’s upon my Schooner. And John Askew 3 days upon her. GW... | |
158507 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 26 July 1771] | 1771-07-26 | 26. Breakfasted at my Mother’s. Dined at Dumfries & lodgd at Home. | |
158508 | Washington, George | Pearce, William | From George Washington to William Pearce, 21 February … | 1796-02-21 | Since my last to you, I have received your letters of the 7th & 14th Instant. I am under no... |
158509 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 23 April 1768] | 1768-04-23 | 23. The great abundance of Rain which fell within this 48 hours carrd. away my Dam by the Miss... | |
158510 | Washington, George | Huntington, Samuel | From George Washington to Samuel Huntington, 2 December … | 1779-12-02 | Since I had the honor of addressing you on the 20th ulto I have seen Lt Colonel Washington of... |
158511 | Washington, George | Hamilton, Alexander | To Alexander Hamilton from George Washington, 22 … | 1777-09-22 | I have order’d eight or Ten light Horse more to your assistance, and if you should find a further... |
158512 | Washington, George | Cash Accounts, February 1763 | ≈1763-02-01 | Cash Feby 15— To Ditto [cash] of Captn Posey £26. 0.0 To Ditto of Do on Acct Captn Hanson... | |
158513 | Washington, George | Biddle, Clement | From George Washington to Clement Biddle, 10 March 1784 | 1784-03-10 | Since last post I have received the Lace & two-pole chain, accompanied by your favors of the 22d... |
158514 | Washington, George | Huntington, Samuel | From George Washington to Samuel Huntington, 1 March … | 1781-03-01 | On opening the inclosed, I found it intended for your Excellency, though addressed to me. I... |
158515 | Washington, George | Ford, Benjamin | From George Washington to Lieutenant Colonel Benjamin … | 1779-05-26 | I am to acknowlege the receipt of your favor of the 24th instant which came to hand this morning.... |
158516 | Washington, George | Sommers, Samuel | From George Washington to Samuel Sommers, 28 November … | 1799-11-28 | Colo. Little forwarded your letter of the 25th instant to me, yesterday evening; & I have now to... |
158517 | Washington, George | Morgan, Daniel | From George Washington to Colonel Daniel Morgan, 9 … | 1777-08-09 | You will march to Morrow Morning the Corps under your Command for Maidenhead in the state of... |
158518 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 6 July 1768] | 1768-07-06 | 6. Drizling in the Morning, & very cloudy, all day—with the Wind Southwardly. | |
158519 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 3 August 1787] | 1787-08-03 | Friday—3d. Went up to Trenton on a Fishing party with Mr. & Mrs. Robt. Morris, & Mr. Govr.... | |
158520 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 17 June 1774] | 1774-06-17 | 17. Clear and tolerably pleasant—being a little warm. | |
158521 | Washington, George | Crawford, William | From George Washington to William Crawford, 25 … | 1773-09-25 | I have heared (the truth of which, if you saw Lord Dunmore in his way to or from Pittsburg, you... |
158522 | Washington, George | Washington, Bushrod | From George Washington to Bushrod Washington, 12 August … | 1798-08-12 | I have received your letter of the 7th instant, giving an extract of Mr Nicholas’s letter to you.... |
158523 | Washington, George | Gilpin, George | From George Washington to George Gilpin, 29 October … | 1785-10-29 | As you were so obliging sometime ago as to offer me the use of your Scow to enable me to get mud... |
158524 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 14 October 1774] | 1774-10-14 | 14. Thick & close Morning with Appearances of Rain. Very warm afternoon. | |
158525 | Washington, George | Fairfax, George William | From George Washington to George William Fairfax, 25 … | 1786-06-25 | Since I had the honor of writing to you in November last, I have been favoured with your letters... |
158526 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 14 September 1799] | 1799-09-14 | 14. Morning clear—Mer. at 72. Wind Westerly through the day & clear. | |
158527 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 11 July 1795] | 1795-07-11 | 11. Wind at No. Et. & fresh but very wa[rm]. | |
158528 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 31 October 1769] | 1769-10-31 | 31. Set out from thence abt. Nine Oclock and reachd no further than Peyton’s Ordy. on Aquia being... | |
158529 | Washington, George | Jefferson, Thomas | From George Washington to Thomas Jefferson, 26 December … | 1779-12-26 | On the 13th Instant I had the honor to receive your Excellency’s Letter of the 28th Ulto with a... |
158530 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 4 April 1775] | 1775-04-04 | 4. Mr. Tilghman Mr. Buchanan, Mr. Herbert, Mr. Danl. Carroll & Mr. Fitzgerald came down to Dinner... | |
158531 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 1 February 1771] | 1771-02-01 | Feby. 1st. Ground hard froze & day Cool, Wind being fresh from the No. West. | |
158532 | Washington, George | Lee, Francis Lightfoot | From George Washington to Francis Lightfoot Lee and … | 1784-06-20 | Your favor of the 12th of March with its enclosures were long getting to hand; and arrived on the... |
158533 | Washington, George | Madison, James | To James Madison from George Washington, [ca. 8 … | 1789-09-08 | Confidential The points which at present occur to me, and on which I wish your aid, are brought... |
158534 | Washington, George | Carter, Charles (of Ludlow) | From George Washington to Charles Carter of Ludlow, 25 … | 1793-09-25 | Your letter of the 15th instt having unluckily passed on to Philadelphia before it got to my... |
158535 | Washington, George | Gilpin, George | From George Washington to George Gilpin, 29 May 1788 | 1788-05-29 | My Nephew informs me that you propose to set off for Shenandoah tomorrow. Particular matters... |
158536 | Washington, George | Randolph, Edmund | From George Washington to Edmund Randolph, 28 September … | 1789-09-28 | Impressed with a conviction that the due administration of justice is the firmest pillar of good... |
158537 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 23 April 1768] | 1768-04-23 | 23. Constant Rain again all last night & all this day. Wind still at No. Et. | |
158538 | Washington, George | Lee, Thomas Sim | From George Washington to Thomas Sim Lee, 9 December … | 1792-12-09 | I have to acknowledge the Receipt of your Excellency’s letter of the 1st Inst. recommending Mr... |
158539 | Washington, George | Biddle, Clement | From George Washington to Clement Biddle, 10 February … | 1786-02-10 | A hasty letter which I wrote to you by Colo. Grayson was accompanied with ten half Johans.—the... |
158540 | Washington, George | Jenifer, Daniel Jr. | From George Washington to Daniel Jenifer, Jr., 7 June … | 1797-06-07 | A person of the name of Perry called upon me yesterday concerning the exchange mentioned in the... |
158541 | Washington, George | Conway, Richard | From George Washington to Richard Conway, 4 March 1789 | 1789-03-04 | Never ’till within these two yrs have I experienced the want of money. Short Crops, & other... |
158542 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 2 January 1798] | 1798-01-02 | 2. Clear with the Wind (tho’ not much of it) at No. Wt. Mer. abt. 30. A Mr. Elliot came to dinnr.... | |
158543 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 19 April 1771] | 1771-04-19 | 19. Calm & lowering Morning—every now and then dropping Rain, and Warm. Afternoon high Wind from... | |
158544 | Washington, George | Malcom, William | From George Washington to Colonel William Malcom, 2 … | 1778-09-02 | I recd your letter of the 31st Ult. with its inclosure. The troops are intitled by a general... |
158545 | Washington, George | General Orders, 2 April 1783 | 1783-04-02 | For the day Lt Colonel E. Vose B. Q. Mr 1st Massachusetts Brigade For duty the 3d Massachusetts... | |
158546 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 9 February 1787] | 1787-02-09 | Friday 9th. Mercury at 32 in the Morning—42 at Noon and 38 at Night. Clear, with the wind at No.... | |
158547 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 16 July 1771] | 1771-07-16 | 16. Clear and Warm. Wind, what little there was, Southerly. | |
158548 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 10 March 1769] | 1769-03-10 | 10. Went out to run out the bounds of the Land I bot. of Carters Estate but the Weathr. being... | |
158549 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 28 September 1785] | 1785-09-28 | Wednesday 28th. Thermometer at 58 in the Morng. 60 at Noon and 62 at Night. Morning lowering,... | |
158550 | Washington, George | Gates, Horatio | From George Washington to Major General Horatio Gates … | 1777-05-11 | I am informed, that the Cloathing for Col: Shepherd’s Regiment of Massachusetts, in pursuance of... |