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20471 Yates, Abraham Jr. Washington, George To George Washington from Abraham Yates, Jr., 4 … 1776-09-04 I enclose to your Excellency by the order of the Committee of Safety, a copy of a report which...
20472 Adams, John [Thursday September 5. 1776.] 1776-09-05 Thursday September 5. 1776. A Petition referred to the Board of War. Resolved That General...
20473 Adams, John Adams, Abigail John Adams to Abigail Adams, 5 September 1776 1776-09-05 Mr. Bass arrived this Day, with the joyfull News, that you were all well. By this Opportunity, I...
20474 Hewson, Mary (Polly) Stevenson Franklin, Benjamin To Benjamin Franklin from Mary Hewson, 5 September 1776 1776-09-05 ALS : American Philosophical Society Having a chance of sending a letter to you I would not...
20475 Washington, George General Orders, 5 September 1776 1776-09-05 The Brigade Majors immediately to settle a Court Martial, making an allowance for the Absence, or...
20476 Greene, Nathanael Washington, George To George Washington from Major General Nathanael … 1776-09-05 The critical situation in which the Army are in, will I hope sufficiently Apologize for my...
20477 Washington, George Heath, William From George Washington to Major General William Heath … 1776-09-05 As every thing, in a manner, depends upon obtaining Intelligence of the Enemys motions, I do most...
20478 Washington, George Mercer, Hugh From George Washington to Brigadier General Hugh … 1776-09-05 I have been favoured with your Two Letters of the 3 Instt and observe what you have done in...
20479 Trumbull, Jonathan Sr. Washington, George To George Washington from Jonathan Trumbull, Sr., 5 … 1776-09-05 Since my last to You I have received Intelligence that since our Troops retreated from the West...
20480 Yates, Abraham Jr. Washington, George To George Washington from Abraham Yates, Jr., 5 … 1776-09-05 I am directed by the Convention of this State to transmit to your Excellency a Copy of a...
20481 Ward, Joseph Adams, John To John Adams from Joseph Ward, 6 – 12 September 1776 ≈1776-09-06 I have the honour of your Letter of the 20th of August. Agreeable to your desire have inclosed a...
20482 Adams, John [Fryday September 6. 1776.] 1776-09-06 Fryday September 6. 1776. Resolved that General Sullivan be requested to deliver to Lord Howe,...
20483 Adams, John Adams, Abigail John Adams to Abigail Adams, 6 September 1776 1776-09-06 This day, I think, has been the most remarkable of all. Sullivan came here from Lord Howe, five...
20484 Tudor, William Adams, John To John Adams from William Tudor, 6 September 1776 1776-09-06 I am exceedingly concerned to find that the New Articles of War, though passed, are not to take...
20485 Washington, George General Orders, 6 September 1776 1776-09-06 David Henly Esqr: is appointed Depy Adjt General until further orders, and is immediately to...
20486 Cooke, Nicholas Washington, George To George Washington from Nicholas Cooke, 6 September … 1776-09-06 The Necessity which caused the unexpected Evacuation of Long-Island hath alarmed the General...
20487 Washington, George Hancock, John From George Washington to John Hancock, 6 September … 1776-09-06 I was last night honored with your favor of the 3d with sundry Resolutions of Congress, and...
20488 Washington, George Heath, William From George Washington to Major General William Heath … 1776-09-06 The present posture of our Affairs, the Season of the year, and many other reason’s which might...
20489 Heath, William Washington, George To George Washington from Major General William Heath … 1776-09-06 I have to acknowledge the Honor of the receipt of your favor of yesterday I was in Hopes this...
20490 Heath, William Washington, George To George Washington from Major General William Heath … 1776-09-06 Since Enclosing my other Letter I am informed that several Houses are left with large Quantities...
20491 Heath, William Washington, George To George Washington from Major General William Heath … 1776-09-06 Colonels Nicoll DuBois & Drake are just come in and give the following Information vizt That one...
20492 Washington, George Howe, William From George Washington to Major General William Howe, 6 … 1776-09-06 By a letter from Majr Genl Sullivan, while on Long Island, & which he acquainted me was wrote by...
20493 Washington, George Trumbull, Jonathan Sr. From George Washington to Jonathan Trumbull, Sr., 6 … 1776-09-06 I have been honored with your favor of the 31st ulto and am extremely obliged by the measures you...
20494 Washington, George Yates, Abraham Jr. From George Washington to Abraham Yates, Jr., 6 … 1776-09-06 I have now before me your letter of the 4th Instt inclosing the report against ordering out any...
20495 Scott, John Morin New York Convention John Morin Scott to the New York Convention, 6 … 1776-09-06 I received your Letter about half an hour ago by the Messenger of the honorable Convention, in...
20496 Adams, John [Saturday September 7. 1776.] 1776-09-07 Saturday September 7. 1776. A Letter of the 5th. from Charles Preston, Major of the 26th....
20497 Adams, Abigail Adams, John Abigail Adams to John Adams, 7 September 1776 1776-09-07 Last monday I left the Town of Boston, underwent the operation of a smoaking at the lines and...
20498 Washington, George General Orders, 7 September 1776 1776-09-07 John Davis of Capt. Hamilton’s Company of Artillery, tried by a Court Martial whereof Col. Malcom...
20499 Washington, George Hancock, John From George Washington to John Hancock, 7 September … 1776-09-07 This will be delivered you by Captn Martindale & Lieutt Turner who were taken last Fall in the...
20500 Mercer, Hugh Washington, George To George Washington from Brigadier General Hugh … 1776-09-07 I have been confined two days by a fever which has not left me—it is a great mortification that I...
20501 Morris, Robert Washington, George To George Washington from Robert Morris, 7 September … 1776-09-07 Letter not found: from Robert Morris, 7 Sept. 1776. On 12 Sept. GW wrote to Morris : “I have been...
20502 Adams, John Warren, James From John Adams to James Warren, 8 September 1776 1776-09-08 I am going tomorrow Morning on an Errand to Lord Howe not to beg a Pardon, I assure you, but to...
20503 Franklin, Benjamin Howe, Rear Adm. Richard, Viscount From Benjamin Franklin to [Lord Howe], 8 September 1776 1776-09-08 AL (draft): American Philosophical Society Whitehall had entrusted the peace mission to Lord Howe...
20504 Franklin, Benjamin Washington, George From Benjamin Franklin to George Washington, 8 … 1776-09-08 ALS : Yale University Library The Congress having appointed Mr. Adams, Mr. Rutledge and my self,...
20505 Hewson, Mary (Polly) Stevenson Franklin, Benjamin To Benjamin Franklin from Mary Hewson, 8 September 1776 1776-09-08 ALS : American Philosophical Society As I was yesterday informed that my letter of thursday was...
20506 Washington, George General Orders, 8 September 1776 1776-09-08 Alexander McIntire of Capt. Newall’s Company, James Butler of Capt: Dalley’s Company and John...
20507 Washington, George Clinton, James From George Washington to Brigadier General James … 1776-09-08 I have this day wrote to the President of the Convention of New York requesting that an Aid of...
20508 Clinton, James Washington, George To George Washington from Brigadier General James … 1776-09-08 Inclosed I Send you A Return of the Number of men at Each of the Fortifications in the Highlands...
20509 Franklin, Benjamin Washington, George To George Washington from Benjamin Franklin, 8 … 1776-09-08 The Congress having appointed Mr Adams, Mr Rutledge & my self, to meet Lord Howe, and hear what...
20510 Washington, George Hancock, John From George Washington to John Hancock, 8 September … 1776-09-08 Since I had the honour of addressing you on the 6th Instt I have called a Council of the General...
20511 Hancock, John Washington, George To George Washington from John Hancock, 8 September … 1776-09-08 I am this Minute honored with your Favour of the 6th Inst.; and am to acknowledge the Receipt of...
20512 Washington, George Heath, William From George Washington to Major General William Heath … 1776-09-08 I have lately reciev’d information (on which I can in some measure rely) that it is impracticable...
20513 Washington, George Mercer, Hugh From George Washington to Brigadier General Hugh … 1776-09-08 I have received your letter by Genll Roberdeau of the 8th of Sept., and am sorry to hear of your...
20514 Schuyler, Philip Washington, George To George Washington from Major General Philip … 1776-09-08 Yesterday I was honored with your two Favors of the 20th Ultimo and 4th Instant, the former Mr...
20515 Washington, George Yates, Abraham Jr. From George Washington to Abraham Yates, Jr., 8 … 1776-09-08 I have just reciev’d the resolve of your Convention respecting the removal of the bells belonging...
20516 Washington, George Yates, Abraham Jr. From George Washington to Abraham Yates, Jr., 8 … 1776-09-08 I wrote you this Morning by your Express, but forgot to mention a Matter of Consequence. It being...
20517 Morris, Lewis Jay, John To John Jay from Lewis Morris, 8 September 1776 1776-09-08 I ^ am ^ very anxious about our Situation at NYork, I should have gone off this day but M r Lewis...
20518 Adams, John [Monday September 9, 1776.] 1776-09-09 Monday September 9, 1776. Resolved, that in all Continental Commissions, and other Instruments...
20519 Hitchcock, Daniel Adams, John To John Adams from Daniel Hitchcock, 9 September 1776 1776-09-09 Received, another of your kind Favours on Monday last, for which I thank You, the Demands of my...
20520 Washington, George General Orders, 9 September 1776 1776-09-09 Elias Matthew appointed Quarter Master to Tyler’s regiment. Gardiner Carpenter appointed Pay...