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No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
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27731 | Washington, George | Mease, James | From George Washington to James Mease, 27 February 1778 | 1778-02-27 | General Putnam writes me, that the men, under his command, have been totally neglected, in the... |
27732 | Pulaski, Casimir | Washington, George | To George Washington from Brigadier General Casimir … | 1778-02-27 | Je renvois La Letre du General Wayne qui m’a honoré de Son Ordre pour Le joindre a Mount Holly je... |
27733 | Smallwood, William | Washington, George | To George Washington from Brigadier General William … | 1778-02-27 | On Wednesday Evening the Enemy in a Sloop of war, one Galley, and about 40 Boats fell down the... |
27734 | Virginia Council of State | Session of Virginia Council of State, 27 February 1778 | 1778-02-27 | present His Excellency; Dudley Digges James Madison jr John Blair And David Jameson Bolling Stark... | |
27735 | Washington, George | Committee of Congress | George Washington to the Committee of Congress, 1 March … | ≈1778-02-28 | [ Valley Forge ] March 1, 1778 . States that inadequacies of armorer’s department will soon... |
27736 | Adams, John | 1778. Feb. 28. Saturday. | 1778-02-28 | Last Night and this Day We have enjoyed a fine easy Breeze. The Ship has had no Motion but... | |
27737 | Adams, John | [February 28. Saturday. 1778.] | 1778-02-28 | February 28. Saturday. 1778. The last night and this day We enjoyed a fine easy breeze, the Ship... | |
27738 | Washington, George | Officers Sent to the Hospitals | George Washington to Officers Sent to the Hospitals, 28 … | 1778-02-28 | Valley Forge, February 28, 1778 . Requests complete and accurate return of the hospitals,... |
27739 | Washington, George | Symonds, Jonas | George Washington to Captain-Lieutenant Jonas Symonds … | 1778-02-28 | Valley Forge, February 28, 1778 . Instructs Symonds to act under Brigadier General Anthony... |
27740 | American Commissioners | Committee for Foreign Affairs | The American Commissioners to the Committee for Foreign … | 1778-02-28 | LS and transcript: National Archives; incomplete copy: Massachusetts Archives; copy: Harvard... |
27741 | Lee, Arthur | Franklin, Benjamin | Arthur Lee to Franklin and Silas Deane, 28 February … | 1778-02-28 | ALS : American Philosophical Society; copy: Harvard University Library; two copies: University of... |
27742 | Franklin, Benjamin | Lee, Arthur | Franklin and Silas Deane to Arthur Lee, 28 February … | 1778-02-28 | LS and copy: Harvard University Library; AL (draft ): American Philosophical Society; two copies:... |
27743 | Franklin, Benjamin | Williams, Jonathan Jr. | From Benjamin Franklin to Jonathan Williams, Jr., [28 … | 1778-02-28 | Reprinted from Albert H. Smyth, ed., The Writings of Benjamin Franklin . . . (10 vols., New York,... |
27744 | Franklin, Benjamin | Greene, Catharine | From Benjamin Franklin to Catharine Greene, 28 February … | 1778-02-28 | ALS : American Philosophical Society Don’t be offended at the Word old; I don’t mean to call you... |
27745 | Williams, Jonathan Jr. | American Commissioners | Jonathan Williams, Jr., to the American Commissioners … | 1778-02-28 | ALS : Harvard University Library; copy: University of Virginia Library The Fleet sailed from... |
27746 | Washington, George | General Orders, 28 February 1778 | 1778-02-28 | A return of the drums, drum-heads, Snares cords &c.—and Fifes wanting in the several Brigades to... | |
27747 | Bigelow, Timothy | Washington, George | To George Washington from Timothy Bigelow, 28 February … | 1778-02-28 | Letter not found: from Timothy Bigelow, 28 Feb. 1778. On 1 Mar., Richard Kidder Meade wrote... |
27748 | Blaine, Ephraim | Washington, George | To George Washington from Ephraim Blaine, 28 February … | 1778-02-28 | On my Arrival at the Head of Elke, thought it prudent to look out if a place more remote, and... |
27749 | Champion, Henry Sr. | Washington, George | To George Washington from Henry Champion, Sr., 28 … | 1778-02-28 | I Receivd yours of the 17th Instant informing of the Melancholy & Alarming situation of the Army... |
27750 | Washington, George | Fitzgerald, John | From George Washington to Lieutenant Colonel John … | 1778-02-28 | This instant returning from the Comee & finding the Post here you must put up with a line or two... |
27751 | Hay, Ann Hawkes | Washington, George | To George Washington from Colonel Ann Hawkes Hay, 28 … | 1778-02-28 | I hope your Excellency will excuse the Liberty I take with troubling you with this Scrawl. We... |
27752 | Washington, George | Officers Superintending Hospitals | Instructions to Officers Superintending Hospitals, 28 … | 1778-02-28 | His Excellency being desirous to know the true State of his Army, and apprehensive that many of... |
27753 | Washington, George | Montgomerie, Thomas | From George Washington to Thomas Montgomerie, 28 … | 1778-02-28 | I yesterday received your favor of the 16th Instant. I am sorry to hear your indisposition still... |
27754 | Pulaski, Casimir | Washington, George | To George Washington from Brigadier General Casimir … | 1778-02-28 | Jais l’honeur de Vous rapporter qu aiant rassemble toute La Cavalerie du Regiment Blan et de... |
27755 | Washington, George | Simonds, Jonas | From George Washington to Captain Lieutenant Jonas … | 1778-02-28 | As the thaw has, in all likelihood, destroyed the ice in the Delaware, the plan of annoying the... |
27756 | Smallwood, William | Washington, George | To George Washington from Brigadier General William … | 1778-02-28 | By return of a Party of Dragoons who I had detatched for that purpose, I have just received... |
27757 | Washington, George | Washington, Lund | From George Washington to Lund Washington, 28 February … | 1778-02-28 | If you should happen to draw a prize in the militia , I must provide a man, either there or here,... |
27758 | Washington, George | Wayne, Anthony | From George Washington to Brigadier General Anthony … | 1778-02-28 | I was yesterday favd with yours of the 25th from Haddenfeild. The Cattle that you collect should... |
27759 | Hamilton, Alexander | Steuben, Baron von | From Alexander Hamilton to Baron von Steuben … | ≈1778-03-01 | Voila votre reponse mon Cher Baron! Par le camp De Bound Brook, Je suppose que vous voulez dire... |
27760 | Adams, John | [March 1778] | ≈1778-03-01 | Discovered that our Mainmast was sprung in two Places—one beneath the Main Deck, where if the... |