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No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
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26551 | Washington, George | General Orders, 18 December 1777 | 1777-12-18 | Persons having any passes from Major John Clarke are to pass all guards. The Commander in Chief... | |
26552 | Clark, John Jr. | Washington, George | To George Washington from Major John Clark, Jr., 18 … | 1777-12-18 | I wrote you sometime since, concerning some Provision I had sent by a Spy, taken by Warners... |
26553 | Galloway, Joseph | Washington, George | To George Washington from Joseph Galloway, 18 December … | 1777-12-18 | Apprehending that the Business of War by no Means excludes the Feelings of Humanity, and relying... |
26554 | Gunby, John | Washington, George | To George Washington from Colonel John Gunby, 18 … | 1777-12-18 | I beg leave to Troble your Excellency with those few lines by way of Informing in what Manner I... |
26555 | Dumas, Charles-Guillaume-Frédéric | American Commissioners | Dumas to the American Commissioners, 19 December 1777 | 1777-12-19 | Letterbook summary: Algemeen Rijksarchief, The Hague Repondu à la Lettre de Mr. A. Lee, du 8.... |
26556 | Deane, Silas | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Silas Deane, 19 December 1777 | 1777-12-19 | AL : University of Pennsylvania Library I this instant received the inclosed, and as I do not... |
26557 | MacMahon, John | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from John MacMahon, 19 December … | 1777-12-19 | ALS : American Philosophical Society At my return here the day before yesterday, I found the... |
26558 | Reynaud, —— de | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from ——— de Reynaud, 19 December … | 1777-12-19 | ALS : American Philosophical Society <Villeneuve d’Avignon, December 19, in French: My... |
26559 | Sowden, Benjamin | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from [Benjamin Sowden], 19 … | 1777-12-19 | AL : American Philosophical Society The 16 of last Octr. Mr. Arrenberg dispatched a Letter of... |
26560 | Armstrong, John | Washington, George | To George Washington from Major General John Armstrong … | 1777-12-19 | This day or tomorrow I design moving Over to the Bethlehem or rather the Eastown Road & near the... |
26561 | Clark, John Jr. | Washington, George | To George Washington from Major John Clark, Jr., 19 … | 1777-12-19 | since the reception of your favor I dispatched several Spies into the City, to endeavor to find... |
26562 | Washington, George | Henry, Patrick | From George Washington to Patrick Henry, 19 December … | 1777-12-19 | On Saturday Evening I was honored with your favor of the 6th Instant, and am much obliged by your... |
26563 | Washington, George | Nelson, Thomas Jr. | From George Washington to Thomas Nelson, 19 December … | 1777-12-19 | Letter not found: to Thomas Nelson, Jr., 19 Dec. 1777. In his letter to GW of 20 Jan. 1778 ,... |
26564 | Pulaski, Casimir | Washington, George | To George Washington from Brigadier General Casimir … | 1777-12-19 | In my preceeding representations I have been particular respecting the present State of the... |
26565 | Washington, George | Read, George | From George Washington to George Read, 19 December 1777 | 1777-12-19 | I have recd information, which I have great reason to beleive is true, that the Enemy mean to... |
26566 | Washington, George | Smallwood, William | From George Washington to Brigadier General William … | 1777-12-19 | With the Division lately commanded by Genl Sullivan, you are to March immediately for Wilmington,... |
26567 | American Commissioners | Gérard, Conrad-Alexandre | The American Commissioners to [Gérard], 20 December … | 1777-12-20 | ALS : Archives du Ministère des affaires étrangères The Persons going out with the dispatches are... |
26568 | Gérard, Conrad-Alexandre | American Commissioners | Gérard to the American Commissioners, 20 December 1777 | 1777-12-20 | AL : Connecticut Historical Society; AL : Archives du Ministère des affaires étrangères J’ai recu... |
26569 | American Commissioners | Deane, Simeon | The American Commissioners to Simeon Deane, [20 … | 1777-12-20 | Copy: University of Pennsylvania Library You will receive herewith a Packet for Monsr. L Moyne... |
26570 | American Commissioners | Massachusetts Council | The American Commissioners to the Massachusetts … | 1777-12-20 | AL : University of Pennsylvania Library We are much obliged by your Favour of the 24th. October... |
26571 | Thompson, Thomas | American Commissioners | Thomas Thompson to the American Commissioners, 20 … | 1777-12-20 | LS : American Philosophical Society This Letter is design’d for the particular purpose of giving... |
26572 | Williams, Jonathan Jr. | American Commissioners | Jonathan Williams, Jr., to the American Commissioners … | 1777-12-20 | ALS : American Philosophical Society In expectation of hearing from you I have only at present to... |
26573 | Giraudeau, Benjamin | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from B. Giraudeau, 20 December … | 1777-12-20 | ALS : American Philosophical Society <La Rochelle, December 20, 1777, in French: Our merchants’... |
26574 | Jaeger, Johann Wilhelm Abraham | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Johann Wilhelm Abraham … | 1777-12-20 | ALS : American Philosophical Society <Frankfurt-on-Main, December 20, 1777, in French: I have a... |
26575 | La Rochefoucauld, Louis-Alexandre, duc de La … | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from [La Rochefoucauld], [20 … | 1777-12-20 | AL : American Philosophical Society Au moment où j’allois hier, Monsieur, envoier l’Extrait que... |
26576 | Walton, George | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from George Walton, 20 December … | 1777-12-20 | ALS : American Philosophical Society Having but lately returned from Congress, where I have been... |
26577 | Washington, George | General Orders, 20 December 1777 | 1777-12-20 | Genl McIntosh is appointed to the command of the North Carolina brigade. The Major Generals... | |
26578 | Washington, George | Burgoyne, John | From George Washington to Lieutenant General John … | 1777-12-20 | When I had the honor of addressing you on the 17th Inst., I informed you, that I had transmitted... |
26579 | Clark, John Jr. | Washington, George | To George Washington from Major John Clark, Jr., 20 … | 1777-12-20 | I wrote you last Night, & informed you that I expected a Spy from the City every hour —he has... |
26580 | Clinton, George | Washington, George | To George Washington from George Clinton, 20 December … | 1777-12-20 | I was not honored with the Receipt of your Excellency’s Letter of the 3d Instant before Friday... |
26581 | Committee to Inspect Beef | From a Committee to Inspect Beef, 20 December 1777 | 1777-12-20 | We the subscribers being appointed a Committee to Inspect the Beaf drawn for Genl Learnard’s... | |
26582 | Washington, George | Galloway, Joseph | From George Washington to Joseph Galloway, 20 December … | 1777-12-20 | I have your favr of the 18th by Mr Potts. Commissioners being appointed by the legislative... |
26583 | Washington, George | Heath, William | From George Washington to Major General William Heath … | 1777-12-20 | I yesterday Evening received your Favor of the 7th Inst., and am happy to find the first account... |
26584 | Laurens, Henry | Washington, George | To George Washington from Henry Laurens, 20 December … | 1777-12-20 | The 17th Inst. I troubled Your Excellency by the hand of Messenger Jones. Under this Cover Your... |
26585 | Washington, George | Lutterloh, Henry Emanuel | Orders to Colonel Henry Emanuel Lutterloh, 20 December … | 1777-12-20 | Whereas the Enemy in their late excursions have carried off most of the Horses belonging to such... |
26586 | Potts, John | Washington, George | To George Washington from John Potts, 20 December 1777 | 1777-12-20 | As the decision of the present most direful and unhappy contest cannot in any degree be affected... |
26587 | Washington, George | Potts, John | From George Washington to John Potts, 20 December 1777 | 1777-12-20 | In Answer to your Letter, delivered me by Major Jamieson, When Mrs Potts applies she will have my... |
26588 | Washington, George | Proclamation on Threshing Grain, 20 December 1777 | 1777-12-20 | By virtue of the power and direction to me especially given, I hereby enjoin and require all... | |
26589 | Scheffer, Franziscus | Washington, George | To George Washington from Lieutenant Colonel Franziscus … | 1777-12-20 | It is now a year, since we were taken prisoners; a time, the length of which, we have felt the... |
26590 | Unknown | Washington, George | To George Washington from an Unknown Person, 20 … | 1777-12-20 | Letter not found: from an Unknown Person, 20 Dec. 1777. In his letter to an Unknown Person of 6... |
26591 | Washington, George | Whitaker, Nathaniel | From George Washington to Nathaniel Whitaker, 20 … | 1777-12-20 | Your favour of the 24th of September inclosing a discourse against Toryism, came safe to my... |
26592 | Reculès de Basmarein & Raimbaux | American Commissioners | Reculès de Basmarein & Raimbaux to the American … | ≈1777-12-21 | L : American Philosophical Society The house of Basmarein & Raimbaux was going through difficult... |
26593 | Lovell, James | Adams, John | To John Adams from James Lovell, 21 December 1777 | 1777-12-21 | That you may excuse my vile manner of doing business, know that I am freezing in my little room... |
26594 | Lovell, James | Adams, John | To John Adams from James Lovell, 21 December 1777 | 1777-12-21 | After the Resolve for stopping Burgoyne had passed, some were of opinion that a State of Facts... |
26595 | Franklin, Benjamin | Lovell, James | From Benjamin Franklin to James Lovell, 21 December … | 1777-12-21 | LS and copy: National Archives; AL (draft) and copy: Library of Congress; copy: Yale University... |
26596 | Franklin, Benjamin | Morris, Robert | From Benjamin Franklin to [Robert Morris?], 21 December … | 1777-12-21 | AL : Yale University Library I remember that long before I was ordered here, you once did me the... |
26597 | Carmichael, William | American Commissioners | William Carmichael to the American Commissioners, 21 … | 1777-12-21 | ALS : New York Public Library I have this day renderd an account to Mr. Deane of the Sums... |
26598 | Lee, Arthur | Franklin, Benjamin | Arthur Lee to Franklin and Silas Deane, [21 December … | 1777-12-21 | AL : American Philosophical Society Mr. Lee’s Compliments. Mr. Girard appeared much surprizd at... |
26599 | Washington, George | General Orders, 21 December 1777 | 1777-12-21 | The field officers who are appointed to superintend the business of hutting, are to call upon... | |
26600 | Caswell, Richard | Washington, George | To George Washington from Richard Caswell, 21 December … | 1777-12-21 | The bearer Mr Charles Forbes was not long since an Ensign in the British Service, had taken some... |