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No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
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27601 | La Brosse, Claude-Valentin Millin de | American Commissioners | Millin de La Brosse to the American Commissioners, 20 … | 1778-02-20 | ALS : American Philosophical Society Il y a deux mois que vous m’avés promis une réponse au... |
27602 | Hartley, David | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from David Hartley, 20 February … | 1778-02-20 | ALS : American Philosophical Society; copy: British Library One word by this mail. With respect... |
27603 | Washington, George | General Orders, 20 February 1778 | 1778-02-20 | At a board of General Officers held Feby 19th 1778—to take into Consideration the promotion of... | |
27604 | Colt, Peter | Washington, George | To George Washington from Peter Colt, 20 February 1778 | 1778-02-20 | Your Favour of the 7th Instant came duly to hand. the Contents are truly distressing to every... |
27605 | Dayton, Elias | Washington, George | To George Washington from Colonel Elias Dayton, 20 … | 1778-02-20 | Confiding in your known and admired candor I beg leave to address you on a subject of great... |
27606 | Greene, Nathanael | Washington, George | To George Washington from Major General Nathanael … | 1778-02-20 | General Wayne wrote me last Evening that all his troops had crost over the River Delaware into... |
27607 | Heath, William | Washington, George | To George Washington from Major General William Heath … | 1778-02-20 | I have been honored by the receipt of yours of the 22d Ulto. Having received the Resolve of... |
27608 | Henry, Patrick | Washington, George | To George Washington from Patrick Henry, 20 February … | 1778-02-20 | you will no Doubt be surprized at seeing the inclosed Letter, in which the Encomiums bestowed on... |
27609 | Lacey, John Jr. | Washington, George | To George Washington from Brigadier General John Lacey … | 1778-02-20 | My people have taken Several persons going to Market Some of which is now Confind in my provo.... |
27610 | Mifflin, Jonathan Jr. | Washington, George | To George Washington from Jonathan Mifflin, Jr., 20 … | 1778-02-20 | On the other Side is a Copy of a Letter I received Yesterday from the President of the Board of... |
27611 | Nourse, Joseph | Washington, George | To George Washington from Joseph Nourse, 20 February … | 1778-02-20 | I beg leave to inform your Excellency that in Consequence of the Resolution of Congress giving... |
27612 | Washington, George | Tallmadge, Benjamin | From George Washington to Major Benjamin Tallmadge, 20 … | 1778-02-20 | I am glad to be informed by your Letter of the 9th Inst. that you are established in quarters,... |
27613 | Temple, Benjamin | Washington, George | To George Washington from Lieutenant Colonel Benjamin … | 1778-02-20 | I am at this place waiting for a Cargo of Goods purchas’d by Colo. Finne, to compleat the... |
27614 | Adams, John | Feb. 21. Saturday, 22. Sunday, and 23d. Monday. | ≈1778-02-21 | Exhibited such Scaenes as were new to me. We lost Sight of our Enemy it is true but We found our... | |
27615 | Adams, John | [February 21. Saturday. 22. Sunday, and 23. Monday] | ≈1778-02-21 | February 21. Saturday. 22. Sunday, and 23. Monday Monday exhibited such Scaenes as were new to... | |
27616 | Washington, George | Board of War | George Washington to the Board of War, 21 February 1778 | 1778-02-21 | Valley Forge, February 21, 1778 . Asks that artillery at Farmington and Albany be forwarded to... |
27617 | Washington, George | Duer, William | George Washington to William Duer, 21 February 1778 | 1778-02-21 | Valley Forge, February 21, 1778 . Discusses impossibility of an enemy attack on Valley Forge. Df... |
27618 | Washington, George | Knox, Henry | George Washington to Brigadier General Henry Knox, 21 … | 1778-02-21 | Valley Forge, February 21, 1778 . Discusses disposal of the artillery at Albany and Farmington.... |
27619 | Washington, George | Smallwood, William | George Washington to Brigadier General William … | 1778-02-21 | Valley Forge, February 21, 1778 . Discusses method for obtaining shoes for Smallwood’s men.... |
27620 | Dumas, Charles-Guillaume-Frédéric | American Commissioners | Dumas to [the American Commissioners], 21 February 1778 | 1778-02-21 | Letterbook summary: Algemeen Rijksarchief, The Hague Envoyé les Extraits des dernieres Dépêches... |
27621 | Bonniot, Michel | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Michel Bonniot and Jn. Eymas … | 1778-02-21 | LS : American Philosophical Society <Bordeaux, February 21, 1778, in French: We have received by... |
27622 | Washington, George | General Orders, 21 February 1778 | 1778-02-21 | Varick transcript , DLC:GW . | |
27623 | Washington, George | Armstrong, John | From George Washington to Maj. Gen. John Armstrong, 21 … | 1778-02-21 | Letter not found: to Maj. Gen. John Armstrong, 21 Feb. 1778. Tench Tilghman wrote at the bottom... |
27624 | Washington, George | Cartwright, Thomas | From George Washington to Captain Thomas Cartwright, 21 … | 1778-02-21 | I was favoured last night with your Letter of the 14th Instant and with its inclosure. As no... |
27625 | Washington, George | Duer, William | From George Washington to William Duer, 21 February … | 1778-02-21 | I am favoured with yours of the 16th instant, communicating the intelligence you had received,... |
27626 | Washington, George | Gates, Horatio | From George Washington to Major General Horatio Gates … | 1778-02-21 | At General Knox’s departure from camp, I directed him to forward the artillery at albany, to some... |
27627 | Washington, George | Gibson, George | From George Washington to Colonel George Gibson, 21 … | 1778-02-21 | I last night received your Favor of the 17th Instant. The same reasons which prevented me... |
27628 | Washington, George | Hollingsworth, Henry | From George Washington to Colonel Henry Hollingsworth … | 1778-02-21 | Your Letter of the 18th gives me pleasure by informing me that you have employed two active... |
27629 | Howe, William | Washington, George | To George Washington from General William Howe, 21 … | 1778-02-21 | Although my Letter of the 5th Instant has in great measure anticipated the Answer requisite to... |
27630 | Washington, George | Knox, Henry | From George Washington to Brigadier General Henry Knox … | 1778-02-21 | I duly received your favour of the 18th of January, which hurry of business has prevented my... |
27631 | Washington, George | Lacey, John Jr. | From George Washington to Brigadier General John Lacey … | 1778-02-21 | I received your Favors of the 19th & 20th Instant. With respect to the three Men you mention to... |
27632 | Laurens, Henry | Washington, George | To George Washington from Henry Laurens, 21 February … | 1778-02-21 | I had the honour of writing to your Excellency the 19th by Barry —Under the present Cover Your... |
27633 | Washington, George | Lee, Henry (1756-1818) | From George Washington to Captain Henry Lee, Jr., 21 … | 1778-02-21 | I have received your Letter of the 19th inst. informing me of the measures which you have taken... |
27634 | Lee, Henry (1756-1818) | Washington, George | To George Washington from Captain Henry Lee, Jr., 21 … | 1778-02-21 | This country does not answer our excpectation with respect to waggons. Consequently the... |
27635 | Washington, George | Simpson, Southy | From George Washington to Colonel Southy Simpson, 21 … | 1778-02-21 | I rec’d your favour by Major Sneed. Your request to suffer the drafts in that part of the Country... |
27636 | Washington, George | Smallwood, William | From George Washington to Brigadier General William … | 1778-02-21 | I have been duly favoured with yours of the 10th instant. You intirely misconceived my intention,... |
27637 | Smallwood, William | Washington, George | To George Washington from Brigadier General William … | 1778-02-21 | I received your Favor of the 16th Inst. by Capt. Lee, who came here on the Evening of the 17th; I... |
27638 | Sullivan, John | Washington, George | To George Washington from Major General John Sullivan … | 1778-02-21 | I have The Honor to Inclose yr Excellencey a pitiful Letter from My Man of The Intelligent... |
27639 | Washington, George | Woodford, William | From George Washington to Brigadier General William … | 1778-02-21 | It gives me pain that a Dispute of so delicate a nature as that which makes the subject of your... |
27640 | Woodford, William | Washington, George | To George Washington from Brigadier General William … | 1778-02-21 | I am favor’d with your very obligeing answer to my Letter of the 19th. as this unfortunate affair... |
27641 | Henry, Patrick | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Patrick Henry, 21 February … | 1778-02-21 | You are desired to receive into your Custody John Goodrich the Elder, who is ordered to be... |
27642 | Lowell, John | Adams, Abigail | John Lowell to Abigail Adams, 22 February 1778 | 1778-02-22 | I am not displeased that the Call of Business obliges me to address you at this Time, and gives... |
27643 | Washington, George | Livingston, William | George Washington to William Livingston, 22 February … | 1778-02-22 | Valley Forge, February 22, 1778 . Commends New Jersey’s efforts. States that a change of method... |
27644 | American Commissioners | Gérard, Conrad-Alexandre | The American Commissioners to [Gérard], 22 February … | 1778-02-22 | ALS : Archives du Ministère des affaires étrangères; copy: Harvard University Library The News... |
27645 | Barbeu-Dubourg, Jacques | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Barbeu-Dubourg, 22 February … | 1778-02-22 | ALS : American Philosophical Society Au lieu du rendez vous que nous nous etions donné pour mardi... |
27646 | Sarsfield, Jacques-Hyacinthe, vicomte de | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from the Vicomte de Sarsfield, 22 … | 1778-02-22 | AL : American Philosophical Society <Sunday, February 22, [1778], in French: The vicomte de... |
27647 | Washington, George | General Orders, 22 February 1778 | 1778-02-22 | The Commissary General is, if possible to keep the Camp well supplied with rice for the use of... | |
27648 | Gibson, George | Washington, George | To George Washington from Colonel George Gibson, 22 … | 1778-02-22 | My last which I had the Honor of writing Your Excelly was of the 19th Current by Colo. Stewart, I... |
27649 | Hubley, Adam Jr. | Washington, George | To George Washington from Lieutenant Colonel Adam … | 1778-02-22 | Agreeable to your Excellencys orders, a General Court-martial, sat in this Borough, for the Tryal... |
27650 | Johnson, Thomas | Washington, George | To George Washington from Thomas Johnson, 22 February … | 1778-02-22 | I this Moment received your Letter of the 16th Instant with its Inclosure I have within a few... |