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No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
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24401 | Wickes, Lambert | American Commissioners | Lambert Wickes to the American Commissioners, 27 July … | 1777-07-27 | ALS : American Philosophical Society I received your esteemed favor of the 22d by Mr. Beaugear,... |
24402 | Coder, Henry | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Coder, 27 July 1777 | 1777-07-27 | ALS : American Philosophical Society Ne pouvant jouir du plaisir de vous voir, je m’en console en... |
24403 | Washington, George | General Orders, 27 July 1777 | 1777-07-27 | The army is to proceed on its march to morrow morning as early as possible. Varick transcript ,... | |
24404 | Arnold, Benedict | Washington, George | To George Washington from Major General Benedict … | 1777-07-27 | I arrived at Camp Fort Edward the 21st Instt and should have done myself the honor of writing... |
24405 | Gates, Horatio | Washington, George | To George Washington from Major General Horatio Gates … | 1777-07-27 | persuaded by my Own Opinion, & confirm’d by the Opinion of Congress, I believed Sr William Howe... |
24406 | Washington, George | Hancock, John | From George Washington to John Hancock, 27 July 1777 | 1777-07-27 | I do myself the Honor to transmit you, the inclosed Memorandum of Warlike stores wanted for an... |
24407 | Washington, George | Heath, William | From George Washington to Major General William Health … | 1777-07-27 | I have received your favor of the 16th instant, informing me of an application from the Board of... |
24408 | Mifflin, Thomas | Washington, George | To George Washington from Major General Thomas Mifflin … | 1777-07-27 | A Gentleman well known in this City is this Minute come to Town from little Egg Harbour. He... |
24409 | New York Council of Safety | Washington, George | To George Washington from the New York Council of … | 1777-07-27 | By Order of the Council of Safety I have the Honor of transmitting to your Excellency, the... |
24410 | Putnam, Israel | Washington, George | To George Washington from Major General Israel Putnam … | 1777-07-27 | I Recd yours of the 25th respecting two Brigades holding themselves in readiness to move on the... |
24411 | Washington, George | Schuyler, Philip | From George Washington to Major General Philip … | 1777-07-27 | The Express with your’s of the 23d overtook me at this place last Evening. As soon as it was... |
24412 | Washington, George | Stirling, Lord (né William Alexander) | From George Washington to Major General Stirling, 27 … | 1777-07-27 | I was this morning favoured with yours of the 26th. I am surprized to hear Colo. Morgans Corps... |
24413 | Schuyler, Philip | Jay, John | To John Jay from Philip Schuyler, 27 July 1777 | 1777-07-27 | General Arnold who is advanced with two Brigades of Continental troops and the Militia of the... |
24414 | Colden, Cadwallader, II | Cadwallader Colden II: Notes of a Conference with John … | 1777-07-27 | Sunday Morning soon after Breakfast Mr. Jay Called in. I told him I was Sorry to have given him... | |
24415 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 28 July 1777 | 1777-07-28 | Never in my whole Life, was my Heart affected with such Emotions and Sensations, as were this Day... |
24416 | Smith, Isaac Sr. | Adams, John | Isaac Smith Sr. to John Adams, 28 July 1777 | 1777-07-28 | Not haveing anything worth troubling you with for sometime have been silent. The late Affair of... |
24417 | Parsons, Samuel Holden | Adams, John | To John Adams from Samuel Holden Parsons, 28 July 1777 | 1777-07-28 | Upon the Public Affairs of the Country we all have a Right to speak freely and censure where we... |
24418 | Washington, George | Erskine, Robert | George Washington to Robert Erskine, 28 July 1777 | 1777-07-28 | Flemington [ New Jersey ] July 28, 1777. Offers Erskine position of geographer with the Army. Df... |
24419 | Washington, George | Mifflin, Thomas | George Washington to Major General Thomas Mifflin, 28 … | 1777-07-28 | Flemington [ New Jersey ] July 28, 1777. Believes that appearance of enemy fleet off Little Egg... |
24420 | Brillon, —— | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from ――― Brillon, 28 July 1777 | 1777-07-28 | AL : American Philosophical Society M. Brillon est passé pour avoir l’honneur de voir Monsieur... |
24421 | Lecoq, —— | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from ――― Lecoq, 28 July 1777 … | 1777-07-28 | ALS : American Philosophical Society <Paris, July 28, 1777, in French: To whom should one apply,... |
24422 | Washington, George | General Orders, 28 July 1777 | 1777-07-28 | Varick transcript , DLC:GW . | |
24423 | Washington, George | Erskine, Robert | From George Washington to Robert Erskine, 28 July 1777 | 1777-07-28 | In consequence of my representations to Congress of the advantage that might be derived from... |
24424 | Washington, George | Gates, Horatio | From George Washington to Major General Horatio Gates … | 1777-07-28 | Yours of the 23d from Philada and that of the 27th from Coryells Ferry both met me yesterday on... |
24425 | Grayson, William | Washington, George | To George Washington from Colonel William Grayson, 28 … | 1777-07-28 | Having been in the Country on Post days, & nothing of any consequence occurring, I have not wrote... |
24426 | Hancock, John | Washington, George | To George Washington from John Hancock, 28 July 1777 | 1777-07-28 | This morning I laid before Congress your letter of the 25 with that inclosed from Mr W. Franklin... |
24427 | Maxwell, William | Washington, George | To George Washington from Brig. Gen. William Maxwell … | 1777-07-28 | Letter not found: from Brig. Gen. William Maxwell, 28 July 1777. GW wrote Maxwell on 30 July that... |
24428 | Washington, George | Mifflin, Thomas | From George Washington to Major General Thomas Mifflin … | 1777-07-28 | I last night received your favour of yesterday morning. The appearance of the enemy’s fleet off... |
24429 | Washington, George | Peters, Richard | From George Washington to Richard Peters, 28 July 1777 | 1777-07-28 | I have now before me your Two Favors of the 15th & 23d Inst. I have not the proceedings of the... |
24430 | Washington, George | Putnam, Israel | From George Washington to Major General Israel Putnam … | 1777-07-28 | We have certain advices that part of the Enemy’s Fleet, Viz. Seventy Sail were beating off Little... |
24431 | Schuyler, Philip | Washington, George | To George Washington from Major General Philip … | 1777-07-28 | I am honored with your Favor of the 24h Instant, Which I received half an Hour ago having just... |
24432 | Smallwood, William | Washington, George | To George Washington from Brigadier General William … | 1777-07-28 | I have just received your Favor of the 18th Instt, at a Time I was preparing to set out. Allow me... |
24433 | Stirling, Lord (né William Alexander) | Washington, George | To George Washington from Major General Stirling, 28 … | 1777-07-28 | Letter not found: from Major General Stirling, 28 July 1777. GW’s letter to Stirling of 30 July... |
24434 | Washington, George | Thomson, Charles | From George Washington to Charles Thomson, 28 July 1777 | 1777-07-28 | I yesterday received your Favor of the 21st on the Road, and thank you much for the Ordinance... |
24435 | Trumbull, Jonathan Sr. | Washington, George | To George Washington from Jonathan Trumbull, Sr., 28 … | 1777-07-28 | last evening received a Letter from Majr General Putnam informing that the Enemy’s Fleet hath... |
24436 | Jay, John | St. Clair, Arthur | From John Jay to Arthur St. Clair, 28 July 1777 | 1777-07-28 | Your Letter of the 25 th. : July Inst. which does no less Honour to your Candor, than Reputation... |
24437 | Hamilton, Alexander | Livingston, Robert R. | From Alexander Hamilton to Robert R. Livingston, 29 … | 1777-07-29 | I have the pleasure of your favour of the 25th. I cannot be induced to think the enemy are so... |
24438 | Williams, Jonathan Jr. | American Commissioners | Jonathan Williams, Jr., to the American Commissioners … | 1777-07-29 | ALS : University of Virginia Library; letterbook copy: Yale University Library I yesterday drew... |
24439 | Laistre, —— | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from ――― Laistre, 29 July 1777 … | 1777-07-29 | ALS : American Philosophical Society <Paris, July 29, 1777, in French: Mr. Deane, I have heard,... |
24440 | Temple, John | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from John Temple, 29 July 1777 | 1777-07-29 | ALS : American Philosophical Society I wrote you a letter by Mr. Garnier, which, on account of... |
24441 | Williams, Jonathan Jr. | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Jonathan Williams, Jr., 29 … | 1777-07-29 | ALS : American Philosophical Society; letterbook copy: Yale University Library In consequence of... |
24442 | Washington, George | General Orders, 29 July 1777 | 1777-07-29 | The Commander in Chief has reason to believe, that it has been owing to the carelessness and... | |
24443 | Washington, George | Franklin, William | From George Washington to William Franklin, 29 July … | 1777-07-29 | Agreeable to what I wrote you a few days ago I transmitted your letter to me to Congress.... |
24444 | Washington, George | Gates, Horatio | From George Washington to Major General Horatio Gates … | 1777-07-29 | The Bearer Monsr Portail is appointed by Congress Colonel of Engineers, and is recommended as a... |
24445 | Washington, George | Stirling, Lord (né William Alexander) | From George Washington to Major General Stirling, 29 … | 1777-07-29 | Upon your Arrival at Trenton you are to halt till you receive further orders. I do not think it... |
24446 | Washington, George | Sullivan, John | From George Washington to Major General John Sullivan … | 1777-07-29 | Notwithstanding it will be a Week tomorrow since the Fleet left the Hook, none of the Ships had,... |
24447 | Jay, Peter | Jay, John | To John Jay from Peter Jay, 29 July 1777 | 1777-07-29 | I have recd your letter of the 21 inst. The Evacuation of Ticonderoga is very alarming, I wish it... |
24448 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John | Abigail Adams to John Adams, 30 July 1777 | 1777-07-30 | I dare say before this Time you have interpreted the Northern Storm; if the presages chill’d your... |
24449 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 30 July 1777 | 1777-07-30 | I am sorry to find by your late Letter what indeed I expected to hear, that my Farm wants manure.... |
24450 | Hamilton, Alexander | Putnam, Israel | From Alexander Hamilton to Major General Israel Putnam … | 1777-07-30 | His Excellency commands me to acknowlege the receipt of yours of the 27th instant. The... |