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No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
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21311 | American Commissioners | Vergennes, Charles Gravier, comte de | The American Commissioners to the Comte de Vergennes … | 1776-12-23 | ALS : Archives du Ministère des affaires étrangères We beg Leave to acquaint your Excellency,... |
21312 | Franklin, Benjamin | Dumas, Charles-Guillaume-Frédéric | From Benjamin Franklin to [Dumas], 23 December 1776 | 1776-12-23 | Reprinted from The Port Folio , III (1803), 294. I have only time to say that I am arrived here... |
21313 | Schweighauser, Jean-Daniel | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Jean-Daniel Schweighauser … | 1776-12-23 | ALS : American Philosophical Society J’espere que vous aurez eu un heureux voyage jusques à... |
21314 | Washington, George | Gates, Horatio | From George Washington to Major General Horatio Gates … | 1776-12-23 | I shall not object to yr going to Philadelphia on Acct of your Health, but wish it would have... |
21315 | Hancock, John | Washington, George | To George Washington from John Hancock, 23 December … | 1776-12-23 | I do myself the Honour to acknowledge the Receipt of your several Favours of the 12th 13th and... |
21316 | Washington, George | Reed, Joseph | From George Washington to Colonel Joseph Reed, 23 … | 1776-12-23 | The bearer is sent down to know whether your plan was attempted last Night—and if not, to inform... |
21317 | Trumbull, Jonathan Sr. | Washington, George | To George Washington from Jonathan Trumbull, Sr., 23 … | 1776-12-23 | I am honoured with your favour of the 12th Instant, It gives me great Satisfaction to find that... |
21318 | Ward, Artemas | Washington, George | To George Washington from Maj. Gen. Artemas Ward, 23 … | 1776-12-23 | Letter not found: from Maj. Gen. Artemas Ward, 23 Dec. 1776. GW wrote Ward on 20 Feb. 1777 : “I... |
21319 | Jay, John | Draft of an Address of the Convention of the … | 1776-12-23 | An Address of the Represen Convention of the State of New York to their Constituents At this most... | |
21320 | Jay, John | Final Version of an Address of the Convention of the … | 1776-12-23 | At this most important period, when the freedom and happiness, or the slavery and misery, of the... | |
21321 | Minutes of the Committee for Detecting Conspiracies, 23 … | 1776-12-23 | [Present: Leonard Gansevoort Esq r . Chairman; John Jay, Zephaniah Platt, Nathaniel Sacket, Esq... | ||
21322 | Courtanvaux, François-César Le Tellier, marquis de | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from the Marquis de Courtanvaux … | ≈1776-12-24 | AL : American Philosophical Society Le marquis de Courtanvaux envoye sçavoir des nouvelles de... |
21323 | Franklin, William Temple | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from William Temple Franklin, 24 … | 1776-12-24 | ALS : American Philosophical Society Mr. Gerrad not being in town, I waited upon Count Vergennes,... |
21324 | Gruel, Jacques-Barthélémy | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Gruel, 24 December 1776 | 1776-12-24 | ALS : American Philosophical Society J’ay l’honneur de vous confirmer les trois lettres que j’ay... |
21325 | Rumsey, Nathan | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Nathan Rumsey, 24 December … | 1776-12-24 | ALS : American Philosophical Society Upon my arrival here from Auray I had the Honor of receiving... |
21326 | Washington, George | Cadwalader, John | From George Washington to Colonel John Cadwalader, 24 … | 1776-12-24 | Fix with Colo. Griffin on your Points of Attack—In this, as circumstances must govern, I shall... |
21327 | Cadwalader, John | Washington, George | To George Washington from Col. John Cadwalader, 24 … | 1776-12-24 | Letter not found: from Col. John Cadwalader, 24 Dec. 1776. GW wrote in his first letter to... |
21328 | Washington, George | Commanders of the Connecticut and Massachusetts … | From George Washington to the Commanders of the … | 1776-12-24 | The Necessity of collecting a Body of Troops to supply the places of those whose term of... |
21329 | Dallam, Richard | Washington, George | To George Washington from Richard Dallam, 24 December … | 1776-12-24 | The time of the Flying Camp will be up in a few days (for which Department I was at first... |
21330 | Dickinson, Philemon | Washington, George | To George Washington from Brigadier General Philemon … | 1776-12-24 | I have this moment dispatch’d a proper Person over the river, to make the followg enquires, (& to... |
21331 | Washington, George | Griffin, Samuel | From George Washington to Colonel Samuel Griffin, 24 … | 1776-12-24 | The unfortunate mode adopted by Congress for the appointment of Officers under the New... |
21332 | Washington, George | Hancock, John | From George Washington to John Hancock, 24 December … | 1776-12-24 | That I should dwell upon the subject of our distresses cannot be more disagreable to Congress... |
21333 | New York Committee of Safety | Washington, George | To George Washington from the New York Committee of … | 1776-12-24 | ⟨S ir : We were honoured with your Excellency’s favour of the 15th instant,⟩ and most readily... |
21334 | Washington, George | Chiefs of the Passamaquoddy Indians | From George Washington to the Chiefs of the … | 1776-12-24 | I am glad to hear by Major Shaw, that You Accepted of the Chain of Freindship which I sent you... |
21335 | “une Personne Honneste” | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from “une Personne Honneste,” 25 … | 1776-12-25 | AL : American Philosophical Society Une personne honneste, et dont le nom ne serait pas connu de... |
21336 | Washington, George | General Orders, 25 December 1776 | 1776-12-25 | Each Brigade to be furnish’d with two good Guides. General Stevenss Brigade to form the advanced... | |
21337 | Washington, George | Cadwalader, John | From George Washington to Colonel John Cadwalader, 25 … | 1776-12-25 | I have yours of Yesterday & have no doubt of your doing every thing in your Power to Promote the... |
21338 | Washington, George | Cadwalader, John | From George Washington to Colonel John Cadwalader, 25 … | 1776-12-25 | Notwithstanding the discouraging Accounts I have received from Col: Reed of what might be... |
21339 | Washington, George | Morris, Robert | From George Washington to Robert Morris, 25 December … | 1776-12-25 | I have your obliging favors of the 21st and 23d the Blankets are come to hand, but I would not... |
21340 | Pennsylvania Council of Safety | Washington, George | To George Washington from the Pennsylvania Council of … | 1776-12-25 | The present divided State of the Enemys army and the confidence they have gaind by their late... |