158611From Alexander Hamilton to Lieutenant Colonel Anthony Walton White, [23 September 1777] (Hamilton Papers)
In consequence of orders received from His Excellency General Washington, I desire you will press...
158612General Orders, 23 September 1777 (Washington Papers)
The General expects the returns of the army to morrow morning without fail, and enjoins it upon...
158613Council of War, 23 September 1777 (Washington Papers)
At a Council of War held at the Camp near Potts Grove the 23d day of Septemr 1777. Present His...
158614From George Washington to Colonel Arendt, 23 September 1777 (Washington Papers)
It is of the utmost importance to prevent the Enemy’s Land Forces and Fleet from forming a...
158615From George Washington to John Hancock, 23 September 1777 (Washington Papers)
I have not had the honor of addressing you since your adjournment to Lancaster, and I sincerely...
158616Instructions to Commodore John Hazelwood, 23 September 1777 (Washington Papers)
The Enemy have cross’d the Schuylkill below the Army & are now on their March for the City of...
158617From George Washington to Colonel Thomas Polk, 23 September 1777 (Washington Papers)
You are hereby directed to proceed immediately to Bethlehem with the heavy Baggage of the Army,...
158618From George Washington to Major General Israel Putnam, 23 September 1777 (Washington Papers)
The situation of our affairs in this Quarter calls for every aid, and for every effort. Genl Howe...
158619To George Washington from Joseph Reed, 23 September 1777 (Washington Papers)
I stayed at my House as long or perhaps rather longer than was prudent—the Enemy came there in...
158620From George Washington to Lieutenant Colonel Samuel Smith, 23 September 1777 (Washington Papers)
You will proceed with the detachment under your command to Dunks’s ferry on Delaware, if you find...
158621From George Washington to Major General John Sullivan, 23 September 1777 (Washington Papers)
I have just receiv’d your Letter requesting a Court of Enquiry to morrow or next day which I most...
158622From George Washington to Brigadier General Anthony Wayne, 23 September 1777 (Washington Papers)
I received Your favor of Yesterday morning, and am apprehensive, as you have not acknowledged the...
158623To George Washington from Samuel Washington, 20–22 September 1777 [letter not found] (Washington Papers)
Letter not found: from Samuel Washington, 20–22 Sept. 1777. GW wrote his brother Samuel on 27...
1586241777. Monday. Septr. 22. (Adams Papers)
Breakfasted at Ringolds in Quaker Town, dined at Shannons in Easton at the Forks, slept at...
158625Order to Continental Officers, 22 September 1777 (Adams Papers)
Having here observed a diligent attention to the sick and wounded, and a benevolent desire to...
158626From Alexander Hamilton to John Hancock, 22 September 1777 (Hamilton Papers)
I left camp last evening and came to this city to superintend the collection of blankets and...
158627To Alexander Hamilton from George Washington, 22 September 1777 (Hamilton Papers)
I have order’d eight or Ten light Horse more to your assistance, and if you should find a further...
158628From Alexander Hamilton to William Livingston, 22 September 1777 (Hamilton Papers)
I am in Philadelphia on some business of great importance to the army; to execute which I stand...
158629To Benjamin Franklin from Castrioto, 22 September 1777 (Franklin Papers)
ALS : American Philosophical Society The pamphlets I was to send you, as we agreed, were broght...
158630General Orders, 22 September 1777 (Washington Papers)
The Clothier General is immediately to distribute all the cloaths and shoes in his possession....
158631To George Washington from Charles Carroll of Carrollton, 22 September 1777 (Washington Papers)
I would just suggest the propriety of Sending Some active persons to Bristol & Trenton to impress...
158632To George Washington from Samuel Chase, 22 September 1777 (Washington Papers)
In this Place the Inhabitants are almost all Tories. I have endeavoured to obtain Information...
158633From George Washington to Major General Philemon Dickinson, 22 September 1777 (Washington Papers)
I am favd with yours of the 21st and am happy to find that you are on the point of marching to...
158634From George Washington to John Hancock or Any Member of the Continental Congress, 22 September 1777 [letter not found] (Washington Papers)
Letter not found: to John Hancock or Any Member of the Continental Congress, 22 Sept. 1777....
158635From George Washington to Colonel George Gibson, 22 September 1777 (Washington Papers)
I wrote to you about ten days ago, directing you to join this Army with the utmost expedition....
158636From George Washington to Lieutenant Colonel Alexander Hamilton, 22 September 1777 (Washington Papers)
I have order’d eight or Ten light Horse more to your assistance, and if you should find a further...
158637From George Washington to Brigadier General Alexander McDougall, 22 September 1777 (Washington Papers)
I wrote you on Friday last requesting your earliest arrival with the Troops under your command to...
158638To George Washington from Brig. Gen. Anthony Wayne, 22 September 1777 [letter not found] (Washington Papers)
Letter not found: from Brig. Gen. Anthony Wayne, 22 Sept. 1777. GW wrote Wayne on 23 Sept. : “I...
1586391777 Septr. 21. Sunday. (Adams Papers)
It was a false alarm which occasioned our Flight from Philadelphia. Not a Soldier of Howes has...
158640Abigail Adams to John Adams, 21 September 1777 (Adams Papers)
I immagine before this reaches you some very important Event must take place betwen the two...