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No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
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26221 | Washington, George | Officer Commanding the New Jersey Light Infantry … | George Washington to the Officer Commanding the New … | 1780-11-27 | [ Preakness, New Jersey ] November 27, 1780 . Orders boats at “Doddes” transferred to Pompton.... |
26222 | Washington, George | Rochambeau, Comte de | George Washington to Comte de Rochambeau, 27 November … | 1780-11-27 | [ Preakness, New Jersey ] November 27, 1780 . Discusses situation in South. Explains that Army is... |
26223 | Washington, George | Sheldon, Elisha | George Washington to Colonel Elisha Sheldon, 27 … | 1780-11-27 | Preakness [ New Jersey ] November 27, 1780 . Orders Sheldon to march to Virginia and enter into... |
26224 | Lafayette, Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du … | Hamilton, Alexander | To Alexander Hamilton from Marquis de Lafayette, 28 … | 1780-11-28 | Here I arrived last night and am going to set out for Philadelphia. Gouvion goes strait to New... |
26225 | Corny, Louis Dominique Ethis de | Hamilton, Alexander | To Alexander Hamilton from Lieutenant Colonel Louis … | 1780-12-04 | The ill state of my Health obliges me to request permission to return to france, for as short... |
26226 | Lafayette, Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du … | Hamilton, Alexander | To Alexander Hamilton from Marquis de Lafayette, 9 … | 1780-12-09 | On the first days of your Arrival at Albany I dare say you had Nothing to do with Any Body’s... |
26227 | Hamilton, Alexander | Registry of Marriage of Elizabeth Schuyler and … | 1780-12-14 | Albany, December 14, 1780. After this date in the Registry of the Reformed Church of Albany... | |
26228 | McHenry, James | Poem by Major James McHenry, [14–15 December 1780] | 1780-12-15 | Steiner, James McHenry Bernard C. Steiner, The Life and Correspondence of James McHenry... | |
26229 | Hamilton, Alexander | McHenry, James | From Alexander Hamilton to Major James McHenry, [16–20 … | 1780-12-20 | I thank you Dear Mac for your poetry and your confidence. The piece is a good one—your best. It... |
26230 | Hamilton, Alexander | Washington, George | From Alexander Hamilton to George Washington, [19 … | 1780-12-19 | Mr. Renselaar who has the direction of the Armory here tells me that the Board of War, write him... |
26231 | Washington, George | Hamilton, Alexander | To Alexander Hamilton from George Washington, [27 … | 1780-12-27 | Your letter of the 19th. came safe by the Doctr., who set out this morning for Philadelphia. I... |
26232 | Washington, George | Pickering, Timothy | George Washington to Colonel Timothy Pickering, 1 … | 1781-01-01 | New Windsor [ New York ] January 1, 1781 . Instructs Pickering to set up plan for replacement of... |
26233 | Hamilton, Alexander | Fisher, George | From Alexander Hamilton to George Fisher, [9 January … | 1781-01-09 | I am extremely anxious to get across to Head Quarters this night and it seems hardly possible to... |
26234 | Greene, Nathanael | Hamilton, Alexander | To Alexander Hamilton from Major General Nathanael … | 1781-01-10 | General du Portail being on his way to the Northward gives me an opportunity to write you; which... |
26235 | Washington, George | Board of War | George Washington to the Board of War, 12 January 1781 | 1781-01-12 | New Windsor [ New York ] January 12, 1781 . Asks board to issue commissions to the officers... |
26236 | Meade, Richard Kidder | Hamilton, Alexander | To Alexander Hamilton from Lieutenant Colonel Richard … | 1781-01-13 | What shall I say or think of my dear friend Hamilton, not a single line from him since we parted.... |
26237 | Washington, George | Franklin, Benjamin | George Washington to Benjamin Franklin, 15 January 1781 | 1781-01-15 | New Windsor [ New York ] January 15, 1781 . Introduces and commends Lieutenant Colonel John... |
26238 | Washington, George | Laurens, John | George Washington to Lieutenant Colonel John Laurens … | 1781-01-15 | [ New Windsor, New York, January 15, 1781. ] Summarizes conference between Laurens and Washington... |
26239 | Hamilton, Alexander | Schuyler, Philip | From Alexander Hamilton to Philip Schuyler, 16 January … | 1781-01-16 | [ New Windsor, New York, January 16, 1781. On January 25, 1781, Schuyler wrote to Hamilton :... |
26240 | Pickering, Timothy | Hamilton, Alexander | To Alexander Hamilton from Colonel Timothy Pickering … | 1781-01-17 | The Bearer Mr. John Lewis is master of a sloop which almost from the Commencement of the war has... |
26241 | Pickering, Timothy | Hamilton, Alexander | To Alexander Hamilton from Colonel Timothy Pickering … | 1781-01-18 | In my conversation with the General about the ox-teams to be provided for the next campaign, I... |
26242 | Washington, George | Trumbull, Jonathan | George Washington to Jonathan Trumbull, 18 January 1781 | 1781-01-18 | New Windsor [ New York ] January 18, 1781 . Sends instructions concerning James Wilson, an... |
26243 | Washington, George | Rochambeau, Comte de | George Washington to Comte de Rochambeau, 20 January … | 1781-01-20 | New Windsor [ New York ] January 20, 1781 . Discusses the mutiny in Pennsylvania. Proposes that... |
26244 | Hamilton, Alexander | Pickering, Timothy | From Alexander Hamilton to Colonel Timothy Pickering … | 1781-01-21 | The General approves of your allowing a ration per individual to the Capt and crews of the... |
26245 | Hamilton, Alexander | Schuyler, Margarita | From Alexander Hamilton to Margarita Schuyler, [21 … | 1781-01-21 | Because your sister has the talent of growing more amiable every day, or because I am a fanatic... |
26246 | Hamilton, Alexander | Schuyler, Philip | From Alexander Hamilton to Philip Schuyler, 21 January … | 1781-01-21 | [ New Windsor, New York, January 21, 1781. On February 5, 1781, Schuyler wrote to Hamilton :... |
26247 | Washington, George | Barber, Francis | George Washington to Lieutenant Colonel Francis Barber … | 1781-01-21 | New Windsor [ New York ] January 21, 1781 . Sends information concerning Captain William Gifford.... |
26248 | Washington, George | Clinton, George | George Washington to George Clinton, 21 January 1781 | 1781-01-21 | New Windsor [ New York ] January 21, 1781 . Asks Clinton to investigate the Chevalier... |
26249 | Washington, George | Frelinghysen, Frederick | George Washington to Colonel Frederick Frelinghuysen … | 1781-01-21 | New Windsor [ New York ] January 21, 1781 . Is sending troops from West Point to quell the mutiny... |
26250 | Washington, George | Shreve, Israel | George Washington to Colonel Israel Shreve, 21 January … | 1781-01-21 | New Windsor [ New York ] January 21, 1781 . Sends instructions concerning the mutiny of Shreve’s... |