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No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
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24991 | Johnson, Thomas | Washington, George | To George Washington from Thomas Johnson, 4 September … | 1777-09-04 | I recvd your Letter of the first Instant and was happy in having it in my power to converse with... |
24992 | Washington, George | Richardson, William | From George Washington to Colonel William Richardson, 4 … | 1777-09-04 | General Howe having arrived with his Army at the Head of the Chesepeak Bay, with a design to push... |
24993 | Rodney, Caesar | Washington, George | To George Washington from Brigadier General Caesar … | 1777-09-04 | I took Post in this place on Tuesday about 10 OClock being the Most Secure Considering my... |
24994 | Smallwood, William | Washington, George | To George Washington from Brig. Gen. William Smallwood … | 1777-09-04 | Letter not found: from Brig. Gen. William Smallwood, 4 Sept. 1777. GW wrote Smallwood on 9 Sept.... |
24995 | Laurens, Henry | Trumbull, Joseph | Henry Laurens, Richard Henry Lee, and John Adams to … | 1777-09-05 | The Resolve of Congress which you will receive under this Cover will shew you that we are... |
24996 | Hamilton, Alexander | Stewart, Charles | From Alexander Hamilton to Colonel Charles Stewart, 5 … | 1777-09-05 | Inclosed in your letter to Mr Ludowick you will find one from His Excellency confirming your... |
24997 | Washington, George | Ludowick, Christopher | George Washington to Christopher Ludowick, 5 September … | 1777-09-05 | Wilmington [ Delaware ] September 5, 1777. Orders Ludowick to Camp by way of Pittstown and... |
24998 | Washington, George | Maxwell, William | George Washington to Brigadier General William Maxwell … | 1777-09-05 | Wilmington [ Delaware ] September 5, 1777. Encloses two letters for Lord Richard Howe and General... |
24999 | Washington, George | Maxwell, William | George Washington to Brigadier General William Maxwell … | 1777-09-05 | Wilmington [ Delaware ] September 5, 1777. Asks if Maxwell is prepared to make a secret foray... |
25000 | Mazzei, Philip | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Philip Mazzei, 5 September … | 1777-09-05 | ALS and copy: American Philosophical Society I received the honour of your answer, by Mr.... |
25001 | Washington, George | General Orders, 5 September 1777 | 1777-09-05 | The Commissary General of prisoners informs the commanding officers of regiments and other corps,... | |
25002 | Gist, Mordecai | Washington, George | To George Washington from Colonel Mordecai Gist, 5 … | 1777-09-05 | I have to Inform Your Excellency that I arrivd here the 2d Instant, where I found General... |
25003 | Washington, George | Hancock, John | From George Washington to John Hancock, 5 September … | 1777-09-05 | Since I did myself the honor of writing to you the Night before last, the Enemy have remained... |
25004 | Henry, Patrick | Washington, George | To George Washington from Patrick Henry, 5 September … | 1777-09-05 | Edmund Randolph Esqr. communicated to me that part of your last Letter to him, in which you are... |
25005 | Washington, George | Howe, William | From George Washington to General William Howe, 5 … | 1777-09-05 | I did myself the honor to write you on the 16th of July upon the subject of an Exchange of Major... |
25006 | Washington, George | Ludwick, Christopher | From George Washington to Christopher Ludwick, 5 … | 1777-09-05 | Mr Stewart Comy Genl of Issues has shown me a letter from him to you of yesterday’s date,... |
25007 | Washington, George | Maxwell, William | From George Washington to Brigadier General William … | 1777-09-05 | I send you herewith two letters for Lord & General Howe, which you will immediately transmit by a... |
25008 | Washington, George | Maxwell, William | From George Washington to Brigadier General William … | 1777-09-05 | Let me know by the bearer whether you have received such information, as to enable you to make... |
25009 | Nelson, Thomas Jr. | Washington, George | To George Washington from Brigadier General Thomas … | 1777-09-05 | I am just inform’d that three Ships are coming down the Bay, their business I imagine is to get... |
25010 | Peters, Richard | Washington, George | To George Washington from Richard Peters, 5 September … | 1777-09-05 | I have the Honour of enclosing you Copy of a Letter which was addressed to a Member of Congress,... |
25011 | Washington, George | Rodney, Caesar | From George Washington to Brigadier General Caesar … | 1777-09-05 | Your’s of yesterday reached me last Night. I hope as the Enemy have moved further towards the... |
25012 | Tilghman, Tench | Heath, William | Lieutenant Colonel Tench Tilghman to Major General … | ≈1777-09-06 | I am to acknowledge the receipt of your favs. of the 13th and 20th August. I should have answered... |
25013 | Lee, William | American Commissioners | William Lee to the American Commissioners, 6 September … | 1777-09-06 | Copy: Virginia Historical Society The 4th. two little boats arrivd here from Virginia (private... |
25014 | Wickes, Lambert | American Commissioners | Lambert Wickes and Samuel Nicholson to the American … | 1777-09-06 | ALS : American Philosophical Society We your humble petioners beg leave to inform you of the... |
25015 | Wythe, George | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from George Wythe, 6 September … | 1777-09-06 | ALS : American Philosophical Society Mr. Thomas Shore, a young gentleman of Virginia, about to... |
25016 | Washington, George | General Orders, 6 September 1777 | 1777-09-06 | The General has no doubt, but that every man who has a due sense of the importance of the cause... | |
25017 | Committee of the Continental Congress | Washington, George | To George Washington from a Committee of the … | 1777-09-06 | The Representation made to your Excellency by a Board of General officers, touching the... |
25018 | Hancock, John | Washington, George | To George Washington from John Hancock, 6 September … | 1777-09-06 | You will perceive from the enclosed Resolves, that Congress, desirous of reinforcing the Army at... |
25019 | Howe, William | Washington, George | To George Washington from General William Howe, 6 … | 1777-09-06 | I am to acknowledge the Receipt of your Letter of yesterday’s Date, enclosing a Copy of another... |
25020 | Johnson, Thomas | Washington, George | To George Washington from Thomas Johnson, 6 September … | 1777-09-06 | Some Time since I received a Letter from Mr Paca from Chester informing me of your Request to Mr... |