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No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
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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... | |
168351 | Washington, George | Lincoln, Benjamin | From George Washington to Benjamin Lincoln, 31 August … | 1783-08-31 | I enclose you the Copy of a Letter from Captn Segond in behalf of himself & Lieut. Boulieu, the... |
168352 | Washington, George | Gildart, James | From George Washington to James Gildart, 25 February … | 1768-02-25 | Your not sending me the Goods requird in a Letter of the 21st of July 1766, nor acknowledging the... |
168353 | Washington, George | Radnor, Jacob Pleydell-Bouverie, second earl of | From George Washington to Radnor, 8 July 1797 | 1797-07-08 | The sentiments which your Lordship has been pleased to express (in your favour of the 19th of... |
168354 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 15 July 1770] | 1770-07-15 | 15. At home all day alone except Miss Massey being here. | |
168355 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 30 March 1790] | 1790-03-30 | Tuesday 30th. Exercised in the Post Chaise with Mrs. Washington. The Company at the Levee to day... | |
168356 | Washington, George | L’Enfant, Pierre Charles | From George Washington to Pierre Charles L’Enfant, 4 … | 1782-03-04 | I have been favord with a Letter from you of the 18th feby—I am sensible how disagreable it is to... |
168357 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 23 March 1772] | 1772-03-23 | 23. Returnd to Williamsburg before 10 Oclock and dined at the Club & Spent the Evening at the same. | |
168358 | Washington, George | Forman, David | From George Washington to David Forman, 21 July 1781 | 1781-07-21 | When I request your particular Care of the inclosed, it is necessary that I should inform you in... |
168359 | Washington, George | Pearce, William | From George Washington to William Pearce, 16 August … | 1795-08-16 | Your letter, begun on the 9th and ended on the 12th instt, with its several enclosures, came to... |
168360 | Washington, George | Jay, John | From George Washington to John Jay, 14 September 1779 | 1779-09-14 | I have the honor to inclose your Excellency a copy of a Letter from Lt Colo. Taylor stationed at... |
168361 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 20 July 1772] | 1772-07-20 | 20. Colo. Fairfax & Lady, Mr. W. Washington Lady & 3 Children; Mrs. B. Fairfax, Miss Carlyle, Mr.... | |
168362 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 6 January 1769] | 1769-01-06 | 6. Ground hard froze—but soon thawd the Morning being clear & moderate—the Wind Still—afternoon a... | |
168363 | Washington, George | Morris, Robert | From George Washington to Robert Morris, 22 September … | 1782-09-22 | I am really more alarmed at the Contents of your letters of the 29th and 30th of Augt and 9th of... |
168364 | Washington, George | General Orders, 14 February 1781 | 1781-02-14 | The General with great satisfaction communicates to the Army the following Intelligence just... | |
168365 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 9 August 1771] | 1771-08-09 | 9. Afternoon Cloudy again with a fine mist for a few Minutes. Very little Wind. | |
168366 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 3 April 1769] | 1769-04-03 | 3. Colo. Bassett and family set of homeward as Jacky Custis did to School & the above Gentlemen... | |
168367 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 24 March 1799] | 1799-03-24 | 24. Mer. at 32. Wind westerly—clear and pleasant. Mr. Robt. Stith came to dinner & stayed all N. | |
168368 | Washington, George | Dayton, Elias | From George Washington to Elias Dayton, 3 July 1782 | 1782-07-03 | From the inclosed information of Captain Stevens there is reason to apprehend, the business of... |
168369 | Washington, George | Lewis, Robert | From George Washington to Robert Lewis, 16 October 1783 | 1783-10-16 | Since I was favored with your letter of Septr I have received the enclosed from Mr Lund... |
168370 | Washington, George | Huntington, Samuel | From George Washington to Samuel Huntington, 13 … | 1780-09-13 | This will be presented to your Excellency by Captain Hendricks Solomon of Stockbridge who with... |
168371 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 6 May 1790] | 1790-05-06 | Thursday 6th. Exercised on horseback in the forenoon. The following, out of several others who... | |
168372 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 14 January 1775] | 1775-01-14 | 14. A little smoky & hazy. Wind fresh from the So. Wt. all day. Warm. | |
168373 | Washington, George | General Orders, 29 May 1783 | 1783-05-29 | For the day tomorrow Brigr Genl Dayton B.Q.M. Jersey Brigade The 1st Massa. regt gives the Guards... | |
168374 | Washington, George | Board of General Officers | From George Washington to a Board of General Officers … | 1778-06-02 | The business of your meeting, this morning, is to take into consideration and report your... |
168375 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 21 November 1799] | 1799-11-21 | 21. Morning perfectly clear & calm. A remarkably white hoar frost and Mer. at 30—but little wind... | |
168376 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 11 May 1775] | 1775-05-11 | 11. Dined at Young Doctr. Shippens—spent the Eveng. at my Lodgings. In Congress the credentials... | |
168377 | Washington, George | Wayne, Anthony | From George Washington to Brigadier General Anthony … | 1779-10-06 | I recd yours of yesterday last Evening. It was intirely owing to the idleness of the Express that... |
168378 | Washington, George | Maxwell, William | From George Washington to Brig. Gen. William Maxwell … | 1777-01-27 | Letter not found: to Brig. Gen. William Maxwell, 27 Jan. 1777. Maxwell wrote to GW on 9 Feb. to... |
168379 | Washington, George | Sackett, Nathaniel | From George Washington to Nathaniel Sackett, 15 October … | 1782-10-15 | Genl Washington’s Compliments to Mr Sacket—and begs he will accept his thanks for the Cheese... |
168380 | Washington, George | Hog, Peter | From George Washington to Peter Hog, 6 September 1755 | 1755-09-06 | By the new Appointment and Regulations, you stand as eldest Captain in the Virginia Regiment;... |