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| No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26151 | Washington, George | Woodruff, Isaac | George Washington to Isaac Woodruff, 8 May 1780 | 1780-05-08 | Morristown [ New Jersey ] May 8, 1780 . Reports that he has asked Brigadier General Jedediah... |
| 26152 | Washington, George | Trescott, Lemuel | George Washington to Major Lemuel Trescott, 9 May 1780 | 1780-05-09 | Morristown [ New Jersey ] May 9, 1780 . Gives Trescott permission to “ascertain the strength of... |
| 26153 | Hamilton, Alexander | Steuben, Baron von | From Alexander Hamilton to Baron von Steuben, [10 May … | 1780-05-10 | General Knox in conversation has observed to The General, that instead of sending to Philadelphia... |
| 26154 | Washington, George | La Luzerne, Chevalier de | George Washington to Chevalier de la Luzerne, 11 May … | 1780-05-11 | Morristown [ New Jersey ] May 11, 1780 . Requests “detail of the land and Sea forces arriv’d at... |
| 26155 | Hamilton, Alexander | Duane, James | From Alexander Hamilton to James Duane, 14 May 1780 | 1780-05-14 | This will be handed you by the Marquis, who brings us very important intelligence. The General... |
| 26156 | Washington, George | Duane, James | George Washington to James Duane, 14 May 1780 | 1780-05-14 | Morristown [ New Jersey ] May 14, 1780 . Proposes that a small committee with all necessary... |
| 26157 | Greene, Nathanael | Hamilton, Alexander | To Alexander Hamilton from Major General Nathanael … | 1780-05-15 | I thank you kindly for your candid reply. I confess my self unable to write a milder letter upon... |
| 26158 | Hamilton, Alexander | Greene, Nathanael | From Alexander Hamilton to Major General Nathanael … | 1780-05-16 | When you ask my opinion as a friend, I must always act the part of a true friend, however... |
| 26159 | Washington, George | Lafayette, Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du … | George Washington to Marquis de Lafayette, 16 May 1780 | 1780-05-16 | Morristown [ New Jersey ] May 16, 1780 . Gives reasons why first objective of the French fleet... |
| 26160 | Washington, George | Rutledge, John | George Washington to John Rutledge, 16 May 1780 | 1780-05-16 | Morristown [ New Jersey ] May 16, 1780 . Encloses two letters for Major General Benjamin Lincoln.... |
| 26161 | Washington, George | Huntington, Samuel | George Washington to Samuel Huntington, 17 May 1780 | 1780-05-17 | Morristown [ New Jersey ] May 17, 1780 . Forwards from Lieutenant Colonel Fleury a request for an... |
| 26162 | Hamilton, Alexander | Barbé-Marbois, Marquis de | From Alexander Hamilton to Marquis de Barbé-Marbois … | 1780-05-18 | I have the pleasure to inform you that the Commanding Officer on Staten Island has agreed to the... |
| 26163 | Washington, George | Clinton, George | George Washington to George Clinton, 18 May 1780 | 1780-05-18 | Morristown [ New Jersey ] May 18, 1780 . Reports sailing of French fleet and army. States that... |
| 26164 | Hamilton, Alexander | Touche-Tréville, Vicomte de la | From Alexander Hamilton to Vicomte de la … | 1780-05-19 | I execute with the greatest pleasure a commission with which The Marquis De La Fayette has done... |
| 26165 | Washington, George | Lafayette, Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du … | George Washington to Marquis de Lafayette, [19 May … | 1780-05-19 | [ Morristown, New Jersey, May 19, 1780. ] Suggests that the two proclamations signed by Lafayette... |
| 26166 | Washington, George | Touche-Tréville, Vicomte de la | George Washington to Vicomte de la Touche-Tréville, 19 … | 1780-05-19 | [ Morristown, New Jersey ] May 19, 1780 . Forwards packet from the Marquis de Lafayette. Df , in... |
| 26167 | Washington, George | Lafayette, Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du … | George Washington to Marquis de Lafayette, [20 May … | 1780-05-20 | [ Morristown, New Jersey, May 20, 1780. ] Reports that the Vicomte de la Touche-Tréville has... |
| 26168 | Duane, James | Hamilton, Alexander | To Alexander Hamilton from James Duane, 23 May 1780 | 1780-05-23 | The Marquiss de la fayette handed me your favour of the 14: Instant which woud have been sooner... |
| 26169 | Washington, George | Committee of Cooperation | George Washington to the Committee of Cooperation, 24 … | 1780-05-24 | Morristown [ New Jersey ] May 24, 1780 . Asks Committee to examine its powers to find if “they... |
| 26170 | Washington, George | Craik, James | George Washington to James Craik, 24 May 1780 | 1780-05-24 | Morristown [ New Jersey ] May 24, 1780 . Asks Craik to proceed to Providence to establish a... |
| 26171 | Washington, George | Committee of Cooperation | George Washington to the Committee of Cooperation, 25 … | 1780-05-25 | Morristown [ New Jersey ] May 25, 1780 . Approves of circular letter which the committee plans to... |
| 26172 | Hamilton, Alexander | Knox, Henry | From Alexander Hamilton to Brigadier General Henry … | 1780-05-28 | The General requests you to furnish two Grasshoppers and a company of Artillery to be attached to... |
| 26173 | Washington, George | Clinton, George | George Washington to George Clinton, 28 May 1780 | 1780-05-28 | Morristown [ New Jersey ] May 28, 1780 . Informs Clinton of march of the New York Brigade and the... |
| 26174 | Washington, George | Howe, Robert | George Washington to Major General Robert Howe, 28 May … | 1780-05-28 | Morristown [ New Jersey ] May 28, 1780 . Instructs Howe to convey the New York Brigade from Kings... |
| 26175 | Washington, George | Reed, Joseph | George Washington to Joseph Reed, 28 May 1780 | 1780-05-28 | Morristown [ New Jersey ] May 28, 1780 . Discusses the “circumstances of our allies as well as... |
| 26176 | Hamilton, Alexander | Barbé-Marbois, Marquis de | From Alexander Hamilton to Marquis de Barbé-Marbois … | 1780-05-31 | I have the honor to inclose you several late papers from New York. We have not yet gotten into a... |
| 26177 | Washington, George | Committee of Cooperation | George Washington to the Committee of Cooperation, 31 … | 1780-05-31 | Morristown [ New Jersey ] May 31, 1780 . Approves of plan in the Committee’s circular letter; but... |
| 26178 | Hamilton, Alexander | Officer Commanding a Party of Continental Troops | From Alexander Hamilton to the Officer Commanding a … | 1780-06-01 | Mr. Stockton informs his Excellency that a number of articles belonging to him were plundered out... |
| 26179 | Washington, George | Howe, Robert | George Washington to Major General Robert Howe, 1 June … | 1780-06-01 | Morristown [ New Jersey ] June 1, 1780 . Reports fall of Charleston, South Carolina, and news of... |
| 26180 | Washington, George | Trumbull, Jonathan | George Washington to Jonathan Trumbull, 1 June 1780 | 1780-06-01 | Morristown [ New Jersey ] June 1, 1780 . Sends news of the surrender of Charleston, South... |
| 26181 | Washington, George | Wadsworth, Jeremiah | George Washington to Jeremiah Wadsworth, 1 June 1780 | 1780-06-01 | Morristown [ New Jersey ] June 1, 1780 . Asks Wadsworth to use his influence with Governor... |
| 26182 | Washington, George | Gates, Horatio | George Washington to Major General Horatio Gates, 4 … | 1780-06-04 | Morristown [ New Jersey ] June 4, 1780 . Asks Gates “whether the situation of [his] private... |
| 26183 | Washington, George | La Luzerne, Chevalier de | George Washington to Chevalier de la Luzerne, 5 June … | 1780-06-05 | Morristown [ New Jersey ] June 5, 1780 . Sends expressions of good will and appreciation. Df , in... |
| 26184 | Washington, George | Council of War | George Washington to the Council of War, 6 June 1780 | 1780-06-06 | Morristown [ New Jersey ] June 6, 1780 . Presents the present situation of American, allied, and... |
| 26185 | Hamilton, Alexander | Stewart, Charles | From Alexander Hamilton to Colonel Charles Stewart, 7 … | 1780-06-07 | [ Morristown, New Jersey ] June 7, 1780 . “The General requests you to come to Head Quarters... |
| 26186 | Hamilton, Alexander | Steuben, Baron von | From Alexander Hamilton to Baron von Steuben, [7 June … | 1780-06-07 | I am commanded by The General to inform you that the enemy are out in considerable force and by... |
| 26187 | Hamilton, Alexander | Washington, George | From Alexander Hamilton to George Washington, [8 June … | 1780-06-08 | I have seen the enemy; those in view I calculate at about three thousand; there may be and... |
| 26188 | Washington, George | Howe, Robert | George Washington to Major General Robert Howe, 10 June … | 1780-06-10 | Heights above Springfield [ New Jersey ] June 10, 1780 . Warns of probable attack on West Point.... |
| 26189 | Washington, George | Trumbull, Jonathan | George Washington to Jonathan Trumbull, William Greene … | 1780-06-10 | Springfield [ New Jersey ] June 10, 1780 . Introduces Louis Dominique Ethis de Corny, who is... |
| 26190 | Washington, George | Committee of Cooperation | George Washington to the Committee of Cooperation, 11 … | 1780-06-11 | Springfield [ New Jersey ] June 11, 1780 . Believes time has arrived to “reiterate our instances... |
| 26191 | Hamilton, Alexander | Steuben, Baron von | From Alexander Hamilton to Baron von Steuben, [12 June … | 1780-06-12 | You will be pleased at His Excellency’s desire to assemble all the Officer’s commanding batalions... |
| 26192 | Washington, George | Committee of Cooperation | George Washington to the Committee of Cooperation, 12 … | 1780-06-12 | Springfield [ New Jersey ] June 12, 1780 . Asks committee to check rumor that some states are not... |
| 26193 | Washington, George | Heard, Nathaniel | George Washington to Brigadier General Nathaniel Heard … | 1780-06-12 | Springfield [ New Jersey ] June 12, 1780 . Instructs Heard to collect all cattle and horses... |
| 26194 | Hamilton, Alexander | Ternay, Chevalier de | [From Alexander Hamilton to Chevalier de Ternay], [13 … | 1780-06-13 | Copy, Hamilton Papers, Library of Congress. This letter has been incorrectly attributed to H in... |
| 26195 | Washington, George | Committee of Cooperation | George Washington to the Committee of Cooperation, 13 … | 1780-06-13 | Springfield [ New Jersey ] June 13, 1780 . Approves of plan for quartermaster’s department. Asks... |
| 26196 | Washington, George | Trumbull, Jonathan | George Washington to Jonathan Trumbull, 13 June 1780 | 1780-06-13 | Springfield [ New Jersey ] June 13, 1780 . Refuses Trumbull’s request to write to Congress... |
| 26197 | Hamilton, Alexander | Heard, Nathaniel | From Alexander Hamilton to Brigadier General Nathaniel … | 1780-06-14 | Springfield [ New Jersey ] June 14, 1780 . Orders Heard to deliver all horses to the... |
| 26198 | Washington, George | Marsh, Daniel | George Washington to Daniel Marsh, 14 June 1780 | 1780-06-14 | [ Springfield, New Jersey ] June 14, 1780 . Sends instructions concerning cattle that is being... |
| 26199 | Washington, George | Clinton, George | George Washington to George Clinton, 15 June 1780 | 1780-06-15 | Springfield [ New Jersey ] June 15, 1780 . States that West Point will probably be attacked. Asks... |
| 26200 | Hamilton, Alexander | Examination of James Dickson by Lieutenant Colonel … | 1780-06-15 | [ Springfield, New Jersey, June 15, 1780. ] Contains information concerning the British troops... |