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No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
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158941 | Washington, George | Hancock, John | George Washington to John Hancock, 28 August 1777 | 1777-08-28 | Wilmington [ Delaware ] August 28, 1777. Recommends Count Casimir Pulaski to command cavalry. LS... |
158942 | American Commissioners | Johnson, Henry | The American Commissioners to Henry Johnson, 28 August … | 1777-08-28 | Copy: Connecticut Historical Society The matter-of-fact tone of this letter, and of the virtually... |
158943 | American Commissioners | Wickes, Lambert | The American Commissioners to Lambert Wickes, 28 August … | 1777-08-28 | Copy: Connecticut Historical Society We conclude by this orders are recd. for permitting you to... |
158944 | American Commissioners | Williams, Jonathan Jr. | The American Commissioners to Jonathan Williams, Jr. … | 1777-08-28 | Copy: Connecticut Historical Society Having obtained permission for the Dolphin to sail for... |
158945 | Williams, Jonathan Jr. | American Commissioners | Jonathan Williams, Jr., to the American Commissioners … | 1777-08-28 | ALS : American Philosophical Society I have this day drawn on you two drafts the first in favor... |
158946 | Williams, Jonathan Jr. | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Jonathan Williams, Jr., 28 … | 1777-08-28 | ALS : American Philosophical Society I did not intend to trouble you any more about Capt.... |
158947 | Washington, George | General Orders, 28 August 1777 | 1777-08-28 | Joseph Scott Esqr: is appointed Brigade Major to General Muhlenberg, in the room of Major Swaine... | |
158948 | Washington, George | Cadwalader, John | From George Washington to Brigadier General John … | 1777-08-28 | General Howe has advanced part of his Force about Two miles this side the Head of Elk, and from... |
158949 | Gates, Horatio | Washington, George | To George Washington from Major General Horatio Gates … | 1777-08-28 | This Instant I had the Honour to receive Your Excellency’s Letter of the 20th of this Month, the... |
158950 | Washington, George | Hancock, John | From George Washington to John Hancock, 28 August 1777 | 1777-08-28 | Having endeavoured, at the solicitation of the Count De Pulaski, to think of some mode for... |
158951 | Livingston, William | Washington, George | To George Washington from William Livingston, 28 August … | 1777-08-28 | Agreably to the Resolution of Congress of the 20 instant, & your Excellencys Requisition in... |
158952 | Washington, George | McDougall, Alexander | From George Washington to Brigadier General Alexander … | 1777-08-28 | Your favour of the 20th Instt came to my hands last Night by Mr P. —I thank you for sending him... |
158953 | Washington, George | Thompson, John Dockery | From George Washington to Colonel John Dockery … | 1777-08-28 | I have your favor of yesterday by Lieut. Veazy and it gives me pleasure to hear that your people... |
158954 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John | Abigail Adams to John Adams, 27 August 1777 | 1777-08-27 | Your Man and Horse arrived the 22 day of this Month. The Horse and Man look pretty low in flesh.... |
158955 | Washington, George | Sullivan, John | George Washington to Major General John Sullivan, 27 … | 1777-08-27 | Wilmington [ Delaware ] August 27, 1777. Discusses failure of Staten Island expedition. Advises... |
158956 | Charlot, —— | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from ――― Chariot, 27 August 1777 | 1777-08-27 | AL : American Philosophical Society M. Charlot, neveu de Monsieur Charlot cy devant chef du... |
158957 | Washington, George | General Orders, 27 August 1777 | 1777-08-27 | The brigades and other corps are to be in such readiness as to march at a moment’s warning—To... | |
158958 | Bland, Theodorick | Washington, George | To George Washington from Colonel Theodorick Bland, 27 … | 1777-08-27 | I have the Pleasure to Inform your Excelly that Leiutt Lindsay came a Cross two Prisoners near... |
158959 | Washington, George | Chase, Samuel | From George Washington to Samuel Chase, 27 August 1777 | 1777-08-27 | I am favd with yours of Yesterday. Colo. Richardsons Battalion was left in Maryland by order of... |
158960 | Washington, George | Dickinson, Philemon | From George Washington to Major General Philemon … | 1777-08-27 | I was favoured with your Letter Yesterday by Mr Hindman. The measure you recommend, respecting... |
158961 | Washington, George | Evans, Evan | From George Washington to Colonel Evan or William … | 1777-08-27 | After the Men of your own, Colo. Hunters and Colo. Udrees Battalions have refreshed them selves... |
158962 | Gates, Horatio | Washington, George | To George Washington from Major General Horatio Gates … | 1777-08-27 | Upon being informed by Mr Cuyler, Commissary General in this Department, that he had no Salt Meat... |
158963 | Washington, George | Hancock, John | From George Washington to John Hancock, 27 August 1777 | 1777-08-27 | I this morning returned from the Head of Elk, which I left last night. In respect to the Enemy, I... |
158964 | Hancock, John | Washington, George | To George Washington from John Hancock, 27 August 1777 | 1777-08-27 | I have the Honour to transmit you the enclosed Resolves which Congress have passed at this... |
158965 | Washington, George | Stirling, Lord (né William Alexander) | From George Washington to Major General Stirling, 27 … | 1777-08-27 | Letter not found: to Major General Stirling, 27 Aug. 1777. Stirling wrote GW on 30 Aug. : “I... |
158966 | Washington, George | Sullivan, John | From George Washington to Major General John Sullivan … | 1777-08-27 | I have received your two favours both of the 24th informing me of the particulars of an... |
158967 | Thompson, John Dockery | Washington, George | To George Washington from Colonel John Dockery … | 1777-08-27 | I have the honor to send up four deserters who I apprehend are able to give your Excellency some... |
158968 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 26 August 1777 | 1777-08-26 | Howes Army, at least about 5000 of them besides his Light Horse, are landed, upon the Banks of... |
158969 | American Commissioners | Grand, Rodolphe-Ferdinand | The American Commissioners to Ferdinand Grand, [26 … | 1777-08-26 | AL (draft): Library of Congress On August 21 Vergennes answered the commissioners’ letter of the... |
158970 | Allaire, Peter | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from [Peter Allaire], 26 August … | 1777-08-26 | AL : Historical Society of Pennsylvania <London, August 26, 1777: He reports intelligence,... |