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No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
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26311 | Clark, John Jr. | Washington, George | To George Washington from Major John Clark, Jr., 1 … | 1777-12-01 | A few Minutes ago my Friend Mr J. F. returned from the City, in which, he says there are a great... |
26312 | Duportail, Antoine-Jean-Louis Le Bègue de Presle | Washington, George | To George Washington from Brigadier General Duportail … | 1777-12-01 | By taking Winter Quarters from Lancaster to Reading, we abandon to the Enemy Jersey, and all the... |
26313 | Greene, Nathanael | Washington, George | To George Washington from Major General Nathanael … | 1777-12-01 | Agreeable to your Excellency’s command I shall in a few words give my Sentiments with respect to... |
26314 | Irvine, James | Washington, George | To George Washington from Brigadier General James … | 1777-12-01 | Whether the army should retire into winter quarters in the interior part of this state, or to... |
26315 | Kalb, Johann | Washington, George | To George Washington from Major General Johann Kalb, 1 … | 1777-12-01 | Rest, Recruiting & Cloathing being most necessary for the army I am of opinion that taking Winter... |
26316 | Knox, Henry | Washington, George | To George Washington from Brigadier General Henry Knox … | 1777-12-01 | Your Excellency last evening referr’d to your General Officers the consideration of the position... |
26317 | Lafayette, Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du … | Washington, George | To George Washington from Major General Lafayette, 1 … | 1777-12-01 | Your excellency ordered me to give my opinion about these three places for winter quarters 1º the... |
26318 | Washington, George | Laurens, Henry | From George Washington to Henry Laurens, 1 December … | 1777-12-01 | On Saturday I had the Honor to receive your Favor of the 26th Ulto with it’s Inclosures. The... |
26319 | Laurens, Henry | Washington, George | To George Washington from Henry Laurens, 1 December … | 1777-12-01 | I had the honour of writing to your Excellency Yesterday by Thos Seale —this Morning I reported... |
26320 | Livingston, William | Washington, George | To George Washington from William Livingston, 1 … | 1777-12-01 | It gives me great Concern that our recruiting upon your Plan is not yet begun in this State, for... |
26321 | Lutterloh, Henry Emanuel | Washington, George | To George Washington from Colonel Henry Emanuel … | 1777-12-01 | As the present Camp wants Wood & other comfords for the Men, in this Severe Weather, and the... |
26322 | Maxwell, William | Washington, George | To George Washington from Brigadier General William … | 1777-12-01 | Agreeable to Your Excellencys request of last evening, that we should give our opinion concerning... |
26323 | Muhlenberg, Peter | Washington, George | To George Washington from Brigadier General Peter … | 1777-12-01 | Agreeable to Your Excellency’s requisition I transmit You my Sentiments on the Question proposd... |
26324 | Poor, Enoch | Washington, George | To George Washington from Brigadier General Enoch Poor … | 1777-12-01 | in answer to the questions propos’d yesterday, Rispecting the Quartering Army this winter I am... |
26325 | Washington, George | Potter, James | From George Washington to Brigadier General James … | 1777-12-01 | Since Mr Tilghman’s Letter of last Evening to you, I have advice from the City which convinces me... |
26326 | Pulaski, Casimir | Washington, George | To George Washington from Brigadier General Casimir … | 1777-12-01 | I leave the choice of Ground to those who are well acquainted with the Country—& confine myself... |
26327 | Reed, Joseph | Washington, George | To George Washington from Joseph Reed, 1 December 1777 | 1777-12-01 | I can easily conceive that the Prospect of closing the Campaign without some Action & leaving the... |
26328 | Scott, Charles | Washington, George | To George Washington from Brigadier General Charles … | 1777-12-01 | After Considering Maturly the matter Proposd Yesterday with reguard to the Quartering the Troops... |
26329 | Smallwood, William | Washington, George | To George Washington from Brigadier General William … | 1777-12-01 | The Distresses of the Army, the Inclemency of the weather, & the approaching Season, combine to... |
26330 | Stirling, Lord (né William Alexander) | Washington, George | To George Washington from Major General Stirling, 1 … | 1777-12-01 | In Agitating the General Question which your Excellency put to the Council of General Officers... |
26331 | Sullivan, John | Washington, George | To George Washington from Major General John Sullivan … | 1777-12-01 | Agreeable to your Excellenceys Commands I have Considered upon the most Suitable place to Canton... |
26332 | Varnum, James Mitchell | Washington, George | To George Washington from Brigadier General James … | 1777-12-01 | From a cursory View of the present State of your Army, compared to the Position of the Enemy, I... |
26333 | Wayne, Anthony | Washington, George | To George Washington from Brigadier General Anthony … | 1777-12-01 | The procuring good and easy Winter Quarters for the Troops under your Excellencies Command—and... |
26334 | Weedon, George | Washington, George | To George Washington from Brigadier General George … | 1777-12-01 | I have agreeable to your Excellency’s direction, considered in every point of view I am able; “A... |
26335 | Woodford, William | Washington, George | To George Washington from Brigadier General William … | 1777-12-01 | Upon considering the several places purposed for the winter Cantoonments of the army, I think the... |
26336 | American Commissioners | Young, John | The American Commissioners to John Young, 2 December … | 1777-12-02 | Copy: Connecticut Historical Society You will receive by Mr. Moylan dispatches for Congress,... |
26337 | Committee for Foreign Affairs | American Commissioners | The Committee for Foreign Affairs to the American … | 1777-12-02 | Copies: American Philosophical Society, Library of Congress, National Archives (two) Since ours... |
26338 | Ross, John | American Commissioners | John Ross to the American Commissioners, 2 December … | 1777-12-02 | ALS : Harvard University Library Previous to the shipping any of the Property purchased at... |
26339 | Thompson, Thomas | American Commissioners | Thomas Thompson to the American Commissioners, 2 … | 1777-12-02 | ALS : American Philosophical Society Inclos’d is a Letter which I most ernestly desire you will... |
26340 | Williams, Jonathan Jr. | American Commissioners | Jonathan Williams, Jr., to the American Commissioners … | 1777-12-02 | ALS : American Philosophical Society By my Letter to day I am in expectation of Dispatches for... |