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No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
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168301 | Washington, George | General Orders, 20 December 1777 | 1777-12-20 | Genl McIntosh is appointed to the command of the North Carolina brigade. The Major Generals... | |
168302 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 30 June 1772] | 1772-06-30 | 30. Lowering all the forepart of the day but clear afterwds. with but little Wind from the So. | |
168303 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 16 January 1769] | 1769-01-16 | 16. Went a ducking in the forenoon—otherwise at home all day. In the Afternoon Mr. B. Fairfax... | |
168304 | Washington, George | Washington, Lund | From George Washington to Lund Washington, 25 December … | 1775-12-25 | Letter not found: to Lund Washington, 25 Dec. 1775. On 17 Jan. 1776 Lund Washington wrote to GW :... |
168305 | Washington, George | Livingston, William | From George Washington to William Livingston, 12 … | 1779-12-12 | I have been favored with your Excellencys letter of the 7th. The Troops left at the No. Rivr &... |
168306 | Washington, George | Pearce, William | From George Washington to William Pearce, 27 November … | 1796-11-27 | Your letter of the 17th under cover from Mr Lear came duly to hand, as did the Weekly reports of... |
168307 | Washington, George | Weedon, George | From George Washington to Brigadier General George … | 1778-02-10 | It is matter of no small grief to me, to find such an unconquerable desire in the Officers of... |
168308 | Washington, George | General Orders, 26 March 1776 | 1776-03-26 | Varick transcript , DLC:GW . | |
168309 | Washington, George | Waggener, Thomas | From George Washington to Thomas Waggener, 8 October … | 1755-10-08 | After appointing what Officers you think most proper to your Command; I would have you leave some... |
168310 | Washington, George | Pickering, Timothy | From George Washington to Timothy Pickering, 12 April … | 1781-04-12 | I enclose to you the Extract of a Letter from Major General Heath, of this day; and must again... |
168311 | Washington, George | Clinton, George | From George Washington to George Clinton, 16 August … | 1777-08-16 | Your favour of the 13th with the inclosed Papers are before me. I wish the accounts of the two... |
168312 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 16 April 1790] | 1790-04-16 | Friday 16th. Had a long conference with the Secretary of State on the subject of Diplomatic... | |
168313 | Washington, George | Lincoln, Benjamin | From George Washington to Benjamin Lincoln, 21 August … | 1782-08-21 | I inclose to you Copies of two Letters which I have received from Brigr General Hand in... |
168314 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 24 January 1775] | 1775-01-24 | 24. Doctr. Rumney visited the Sick—returnd to Dinner & stayed all Night. Mr. Alexr. Ross dind &... | |
168315 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 9 March 1772] | 1772-03-09 | 9. The Rain which began to fall in the Night continued till abt. 9 Oclock when it ceased &... | |
168316 | Washington, George | General Orders, 13 February 1777 | 1777-02-13 | The inconveniency arising from drafting Drivers for the Waggons and Artillery out of the... | |
168317 | Washington, George | Bishop, Thomas | From George Washington to Thomas Bishop, 10 April 1779 | 1779-04-10 | I received your letter by Colo. Harrison —In answer to it, I shall briefly inform you, that as... |
168318 | Washington, George | Pinckney, Charles | From George Washington to Charles Pinckney, 8 July 1790 | 1790-07-08 | I have had the pleasure to receive your letter of the 14th of June and a few days after a... |
168319 | Washington, George | Biddle, Clement | From George Washington to Clement Biddle, 24 March 1788 | 1788-03-24 | Your letter of the 16th Inst. enclosing the Bill of Lading & Certificate of the Articles shipped... |
168320 | Washington, George | Fitzgerald, John | From George Washington to John Fitzgerald, 12 December … | 1774-12-12 | I will endeavour to attend the Committee, on Wednesday, agreeable to your notice. No conveyance... |
168321 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 31 October 1799] | 1799-10-31 | 31. Clear morning—wind at So. Et. & Mer. at 48. Afterwards the wind got to So. Wt. & blew pretty... | |
168322 | Washington, George | General Orders, 15 February 1779 | 1779-02-15 | Varick transcript , DLC:GW . Adj. Gen. Alexander Scammell’s orderly book entry for this date... | |
168323 | Washington, George | Riedesel, Friedrich Adolph von | From George Washington to Friedrich Adolph von … | 1783-07-14 | I had the satisfaction of receiving your polite Letter of the 21st of June by Lieut. D’anier; and... |
168324 | Washington, George | Woelpper, John David | From George Washington to Captain John David Woelpper … | 1778-06-24 | I recd your letter of the 22 Inst. and have written Count Pulaski or the officer commanding in... |
168325 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 6 July 1772] | 1772-07-06 | 6. Still warm and Sultry, Wind being Southerly. | |
168326 | Washington, George | Laurens, Henry | From George Washington to Henry Laurens, 24 August 1778 | 1778-08-24 | I had yesterday the honor to receive your favor of the 20th Instant. I take the liberty of... |
168327 | Washington, George | Committee of Cooperation | George Washington to the Committee of Cooperation, 13 … | 1780-07-13 | [ Bergen County, New Jersey ] July 13, 1780 . Sends news that French fleet has been sighted off... |
168328 | Washington, George | General Orders, 26 January 1782 | 1782-01-26 | Captain Pearson of the Pennsylvania Infantry is appointed a Member of the General Court Martial... | |
168329 | Washington, George | Putnam, Rufus | From George Washington to Rufus Putnam, 18 March 1783 | 1783-03-18 | In Consequence of your Letter of Yesterday, and provided it is done with the Consent of Captains... |
168330 | Washington, George | Knox, Henry | From George Washington to Henry Knox, 13 August 1792 | 1792-08-13 | My last to you was dated the 5th instt since which I have received your letters of the 4th 5th &... |
168331 | Washington, George | Fairfax, Sarah Cary | From George Washington to Sarah Cary Fairfax, 13 … | 1758-02-13 | The Inclosd came to my hands this moment—Colo. Carlyle desird after I had perusd the Papers, that... |
168332 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 3 October 1772] | 1772-10-03 | 3. I rid to Muddy hole Doeg Run &ca. before Dinner, in the Afternoon went into the Neck. | |
168333 | Washington, George | White, Alexander | From George Washington to Alexander White, 15 June 1795 | 1795-06-15 | After an unqualified acceptance of the Office of Commissioner of the Federal City, and a lapse of... |
168334 | Washington, George | Wayne, Anthony | From George Washington to Brigadier General Anthony … | 1778-02-28 | I was yesterday favd with yours of the 25th from Haddenfeild. The Cattle that you collect should... |
168335 | Washington, George | Stirling, Lord (né William Alexander) | From George Washington to Major General Stirling, 21 … | 1779-08-21 | I have been duly favored with your letter of the 19th written at 9 O’clock A.M. and that of the... |
168336 | Washington, George | General Orders, 20 December 1782 | 1782-12-20 | For the day tomorrow Colonel Putnam, Lt Col. Mellon. For duty tomorrow the 5th Massa. regiment.... | |
168337 | Washington, George | Rochambeau, Jean-Baptiste Donatien de Vimeur … | From George Washington to Jean-Baptiste Donatien de … | 1782-11-20 | I have been honored with your Excellency’s favors of the 9 t h 13 t h and 15 t h instants—We have... |
168338 | Washington, George | Orders, 6 January 1756 | 1756-01-06 | Whereas it has been represented to Colonel Washington, that Ensign Dekeyser has been guilty of a... | |
168339 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 28 August 1769] | 1769-08-28 | 28. Lord Fairfax, Colo. R. Fairfax, Mr. Allan, Mr. Meldrum & Colo. Stephen dined here. Rev.... | |
168340 | Washington, George | Lewis, Robert | From George Washington to Robert Lewis, 7 October 1795 | 1795-10-07 | Upon my return to this place from Philadelphia, about the middle of last month, I found your... |
168341 | Washington, George | Reed, Joseph | From George Washington to Joseph Reed, 22 October 1779 | 1779-10-22 | Three days ago I received your obliging favor of the 14th and was sorry to find you had been so... |
168342 | Washington, George | General Orders, 4 September 1782 | 1782-09-04 | For the day tomorw Brigadier General Huntington Colonel Sheppard Lieutenant Colonel Sproat... | |
168343 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 25 July 1788] | 1788-07-25 | Friday 25th. Thermometer at 72 in the Morng.—84 at Noon and 80 at Night. Fore part of the day... | |
168344 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 7 December 1799] | 1799-12-07 | 7. Rainy morning, with the Wind at No. Et. & Mer. at 37. Afternoon clear & pleasant wind... | |
168345 | Washington, George | Huntington, Samuel | From George Washington to Samuel Huntington, 24 January … | 1781-01-24 | I have the honor to introduce to your Excellency’s acqe the Count de Charlus Son to the Marqs de... |
168346 | Washington, George | Morris, Gouverneur | From George Washington to Gouverneur Morris, 25 June … | 1794-06-25 | (Duplicate) (Private) My dear Sir, Mount Vernon 25th June 1794 The sole object of the enclosed... |
168347 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 24 November 1769] | 1769-11-24 | 24. J. P. Custis and I dined with others at the Govrs. I spent the Evening at Hayes. GW and... | |
168348 | Washington, George | General Orders, 27 April 1779 | 1779-04-27 | A General Court-Martial of the line to sit tomorrow morning 10 ôclock at the usual place to try... | |
168349 | Washington, George | [The Weather] March [1767] | ≈1767-03-01 | 1st. Soft mild, still, & pleasant. Somewhat cloudy. 2. (No frost) Cloudy till abt. 11 Oclock then... | |
168350 | Washington, George | General Orders, 10 June 1782 | 1782-06-10 | The General was as well satisfied with the appearance and Manoeuvring of the 2d Brigade of... |