25251Instructions to Commodore John Hazelwood, 23 September 1777 (Washington Papers)
The Enemy have cross’d the Schuylkill below the Army & are now on their March for the City of...
25252From George Washington to Colonel Thomas Polk, 23 September 1777 (Washington Papers)
You are hereby directed to proceed immediately to Bethlehem with the heavy Baggage of the Army,...
25253From George Washington to Major General Israel Putnam, 23 September 1777 (Washington Papers)
The situation of our affairs in this Quarter calls for every aid, and for every effort. Genl Howe...
25254To George Washington from Joseph Reed, 23 September 1777 (Washington Papers)
I stayed at my House as long or perhaps rather longer than was prudent—the Enemy came there in...
25255From George Washington to Lieutenant Colonel Samuel Smith, 23 September 1777 (Washington Papers)
You will proceed with the detachment under your command to Dunks’s ferry on Delaware, if you find...
25256From George Washington to Major General John Sullivan, 23 September 1777 (Washington Papers)
I have just receiv’d your Letter requesting a Court of Enquiry to morrow or next day which I most...
25257From George Washington to Brigadier General Anthony Wayne, 23 September 1777 (Washington Papers)
I received Your favor of Yesterday morning, and am apprehensive, as you have not acknowledged the...
252581777 Wednesday Sept. 24. (Adams Papers)
Fine Morning. We all went to Meeting last Evening, where Mr. Edwine gave the People a short...
25259General Orders, 24 September 1777 (Washington Papers)
Varick transcript , DLC:GW .
25260From George Washington to Bryan Fairfax, 24 September 1777 (Washington Papers)
Your favour from the Connistoga Waggon without date was put into my hands on the Evening of the...
25261From George Washington to Major General Horatio Gates, 24 September 1777 (Washington Papers)
This Army has not been able to oppose General Howe’s with the success that was wished, and needs...
25262To George Washington from Elbridge Gerry, 24 September 1777 (Washington Papers)
In Consequence of your Letter of the 22d directed to the President or any Member of Congress, I...
25263To George Washington from Major General William Heath, 24 September 1777 (Washington Papers)
The last Evening I received the Honor of yours of the 14th Instant and this day that of the...
25264From George Washington to Brigadier General Alexander McDougall, 24 September 1777 (Washington Papers)
I am pleased to find by yours from Coryells Ferry that you are so near me. The Army will fall...
25265From George Washington to Brigadier General Alexander McDougall, 24 September 1777 (Washington Papers)
Since writing to you this morning, it has been determined in consequence of farther intelligence...
25266From George Washington to Brigadier General Alexander McDougall, 24 September 1777 (Washington Papers)
Since I have seen Captn Faulkner, and learnt your Situation from him, & compar’d it with that of...
25267From George Washington to Brigadier General Caesar Rodney, 24 September 1777 (Washington Papers)
—I last night read your favor of the 21st, and am much obliged to you for the book. This, and the...
25268From George Washington to Major General Stirling, 24 September 1777 (Washington Papers)
The principal reason for halting the Army here to Night, is, that the Enemy from every...
25269From George Washington to Major General Stirling, 24 September 1777 (Washington Papers)
Since I have seen Captn Faulkner, and by him learnt the situation of Genl McDougal, I am really...
25270To George Washington from Jonathan Trumbull, 24 September 1777 [letter not found] (Washington Papers)
Letter not found: from Jonathan Trumbull, Sr., 24 Sept. 1777. GW wrote Trumbull on 1 Oct. : “I...
25271To George Washington from Nathaniel Whitaker, 24 September 1777 [letter not found] (Washington Papers)
Letter not found: from Nathaniel Whitaker, 24 Sept. 1777. GW wrote Whitaker on 20 Dec. 1777 :...
252721777. Thursday. Septr. 25. (Adams Papers)
Rode from Bethlehem through Allan Town, Yesterday, to a German Tavern, about 18 Miles from...
25273To John Adams from Samuel Freeman, 25 September 1777 (Adams Papers)
Knowing how much you have at Heart the Establishing the Currency of this State and the United...
25274The American Commissioners: Memorandum for Vergennes and Aranda, 25 September 1777 (Franklin Papers)
ALS : Archives du Ministère des affaires étrangères; LS : Archivo Historico National This...
25275To Benjamin Franklin from the Baron de Benyowski, 25 September 1777 (Franklin Papers)
ALS : American Philosophical Society Ne pouvant pas avoir de nouvells de mon Amy, je Luy addresse...
25276General Orders, 25 September 1777 (Washington Papers)
A General Court Martial is to sit immediately at the house where Genl Conway quarters, for the...
25277To George Washington from Maj. John Clark, 25 September 1777 [letter not found] (Washington Papers)
Letter not found: from Maj. John Clark, Jr., 25 Sept. 1777. GW wrote Clark on 29 Sept. : “I recd...
25278From George Washington to Bryan Fairfax, 25 September 1777 (Washington Papers)
Despairing of seeing the bearer again, I wrote an answer to your favour from the Conestoga Waggon...
25279To George Washington from Bryan Fairfax, 25 September 1777 (Washington Papers)
Your Excellency’s Kindness hath increased my Gratitude for your many Favours and I hope it will...
25280To George Washington from Elbridge Gerry, 25 September 1777 (Washington Papers)
I wrote You a Line Yesterday desiring You to impower Mr Henry of this Place to collect the Fire...
25281From George Washington to Brigadier General Alexander McDougall, 25 September 1777 (Washington Papers)
I was favoured with Yours by the Bearer of this. I wish you to proceed with your Detachment to...
25282To George Washington from Col. Lewis Nicola, 25 September 1777 [letter not found] (Washington Papers)
Letter not found: from Col. Lewis Nicola, 25 Sept. 1777. GW wrote Nicola on 29 Sept. : “I am favd...
25283To George Washington from Major General Stirling, 25 September 1777 [letter not found] (Washington Papers)
Letter not found: from Major General Stirling, 25 Sept. 1777. GW wrote Stirling later on this...
25284From George Washington to Major General Stirling, 25 September 1777 (Washington Papers)
I have your favor of 8 Oclock now before me, & am surprized to find the Enemy in the same...
25285To George Washington from Brig. Gen. William Woodford, 25 September 1777 [letter not found] (Washington Papers)
Letter not found: from Brig. Gen. William Woodford, 25 Sept. 1777. GW wrote Woodford on 26 Sept....
25286List of British Prisoners and Their Quarters in Albemarle County, [25 September 1777] (Jefferson Papers)
John Dow } Thomas West Feb. 2. 1777 William Nichols William Holderness } N. Lewis. Jan. 30. 1777....
25287To Benjamin Franklin from [Benjamin Sowden], 26 September 1777 (Franklin Papers)
AL : American Philosophical Society Mr. Vincent, The Young Gentleman who formerly lived with me,...
25288General Orders, 26 September 1777 (Washington Papers)
The troops are to be ready to march at nine O’clock this morning, with all baggage packed and men...
25289Warrant to Colonel Clement Biddle, 26 September 1777 (Washington Papers)
You are hereby authorized to impress all the Blankets, Shoes Stockings and other Articles of...
25290From George Washington to Brigadier General David Forman, 26 September 1777 (Washington Papers)
I last night received a Letter from Major Genl Dickinson informing me that 900 Militia had...
25291To George Washington from Brig. Gen. David Forman, 26 September 1777 [letter not found] (Washington Papers)
Letter not found: from Brig. Gen. David Forman, 26 Sept. 1777. GW wrote Forman on 27 Sept. : “I...
25292From George Washington to Elbridge Gerry, 26 September 1777 (Washington Papers)
I was this Morning favoured with your Letter of the 24th. When I wrote Congress, I was informed,...
25293To George Washington from John Hancock, 26 September 1777 (Washington Papers)
I Arriv’d last Eveng at this place, where I was honour’d with your Letter of 23d Inst. which I...
25294To George Washington from Samuel Kennedy, 26 September 1777 [letter not found] (Washington Papers)
Letter not found: from Samuel Kennedy, 26 Sept. 1777. GW wrote Kennedy later on this date : “I...
25295From George Washington to Samuel Kennedy, 26 September 1777 (Washington Papers)
I recd yours of this date at this place. If the sick cannot all be accommodated at Reading part...
25296To George Washington from Lieutenant Colonel Samuel Smith, 26 September 1777 (Washington Papers)
I have the pleasure to inform your Excellency that I have just arrived here, with my party, &...
25297From George Washington to Brigadier General William Woodford, 26 September 1777 (Washington Papers)
I have the p⟨lea⟩sure of yours of the 25th but a⟨m⟩ sorry to h⟨e⟩ar that your Wound is so...
25298General Orders, 27 September 1777 (Washington Papers)
The General Court-Martial of which Col. Wood is president, is to sit immediately, at the house...
25299To George Washington from Charles Carroll of Carrollton, 27 September 1777 (Washington Papers)
I have had some conversation with Mr Peters Secretary to our board, who informs me that in the...
25300To George Washington from Landon Carter, 27 September 1777 [letter not found] (Washington Papers)
Letter not found: from Landon Carter, 27 Sept. 1777. GW on 27 Oct. thanked Carter “for the good...