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| No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27791 | Franklin, Benjamin | Lee, William | From Benjamin Franklin to William Lee, 2 March 1778 | 1778-03-02 | ALS (draft): American Philosophical Society The Accidents that several times prevented our... |
| 27792 | Franklin, Benjamin | Washington, George | From Benjamin Franklin to George Washington, 2 March … | 1778-03-02 | ALS : Bodleian Library, Oxford; copy: Library of Congress M. de Fontevieux, who hopes to have the... |
| 27793 | Coffyn, Francis | American Commissioners | Francis Coffyn to the American Commissioners, 2 March … | 1778-03-02 | ALS : American Philosophical Society I had the honnor of writing to you the 14th. ultimo by Mr.... |
| 27794 | Hutton, James | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from James Hutton, 2 March 1778 | 1778-03-02 | ALS : American Philosophical Society I recd. last week your Letters of Feb. 1. and 12. The advice... |
| 27795 | Lee, William | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from William Lee, 2 March 1778 | 1778-03-02 | ALS : American Philosophical Society; draft and letterbook copy: Virginia Historical Society We... |
| 27796 | Whitchurch, William | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from William Whitchurch, 2 March … | 1778-03-02 | ALS : American Philosophical Society Permit me to remind you of my recommendation to you by the... |
| 27797 | Washington, George | General Orders, 2 March 1778 | 1778-03-02 | The General Court Martial whereof Coll Cortland is President is dissolved and another ordered to... | |
| 27798 | Boudinot, Elias | Washington, George | To George Washington from Elias Boudinot, 2 March 1778 | 1778-03-02 | Having been detained in New York on the business committed to me by your Excellency, much longer... |
| 27799 | Washington, George | Continental Artillery Officers | From George Washington to Continental Artillery … | 1778-03-02 | It gives me singular pain to learn by your Memorial of the 10th inst., that there are any... |
| 27800 | Gates, Horatio | Washington, George | To George Washington from Maj. Gen. Horatio Gates, 2 … | 1778-03-02 | Letter not found: from Maj. Gen. Horatio Gates, 2 Mar. 1778. On 9 Mar., GW wrote to Gates , “I... |
| 27801 | Gibson, George | Washington, George | To George Washington from Colonel George Gibson, 2 … | 1778-03-02 | I had the Honor of writing to Your Excelly the 22d ultimo in which I inform’d Your Excelly I had... |
| 27802 | Howe, William | Washington, George | To George Washington from General William Howe, 2 March … | 1778-03-02 | I think it necessary to acquaint you that Colonels OHara & Stephens of the Kings Foot Guards are... |
| 27803 | Washington, George | Lacey, John Jr. | From George Washington to Brigadier General John Lacey … | 1778-03-02 | I yesterday recd yours of the 27th Feby. I had heard of the loss of the Cattle before it came to... |
| 27804 | Livingston, William | Washington, George | To George Washington from William Livingston, 2 March … | 1778-03-02 | I have your Excellency’s favour of the 22d instant and am very happy to find that the State of... |
| 27805 | Washington, George | Pennsylvania Navy Board | From George Washington to the Pennsylvania Navy Board … | 1778-03-02 | As the Gallies can now be of no service in the River, and the enemy have it in their power to get... |
| 27806 | Read, George | Washington, George | To George Washington from George Read, 2 March 1778 | 1778-03-02 | Your Favor of the 26th of February was handed to me by Capt. Lee, who was mistaken in his... |
| 27807 | Sullivan, John | Washington, George | To George Washington from Major General John Sullivan … | 1778-03-02 | I Remember to have Troubled yr Excy Last Summer with Solicitations in favor of Capt. Sullivan... |
| 27808 | Sullivan, John | Washington, George | To George Washington from Major General John Sullivan … | 1778-03-02 | Nothing can be more painful to me than the Repetition of a request which is known to be... |
| 27809 | Washington, George | Wayne, Anthony | From George Washington to Brigadier General Anthony … | 1778-03-02 | Yours of the 26th from Mount Holly came to hand last evening. I am pleased to hear that you had... |
| 27810 | Wharton, Thomas Jr. | Washington, George | To George Washington from Thomas Wharton, Jr., 2 March … | 1778-03-02 | I have the honor of yours of the twenty third of February last which I layed before Council. I... |
| 27811 | Adams, John | 1778. March 3. Tuesday. | 1778-03-03 | Our Wind continued brisk and fresh all the last Night, and this Morning. Our Course is about N.E.... | |
| 27812 | Adams, John | [March 3. Tuesday. 1778.] | 1778-03-03 | March 3. Tuesday. 1778. Our Wind had continued brisk and fresh all the last night and this... | |
| 27813 | Lee, Arthur | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Arthur Lee, 3 March 1778 | 1778-03-03 | AL : American Philosophical Society Mr. A. Lee’s respect to Dr. Franklin. As it is probable the... |
| 27814 | Franklin, Benjamin | Lee, Arthur | Franklin and Silas Deane to Arthur Lee, 3 March 1778 | 1778-03-03 | L : Harvard University Library Messrs: Franklin and Deane, will be ready to confer with Mr. Lee,... |
| 27815 | Franklin, Benjamin | La Rochefoucauld, Louis-Alexandre, duc de La … | Franklin and Silas Deane to the Duc de La … | 1778-03-03 | L : Bibliothèque municipale, Mantes Messrs: Franklin and Deane, present their respectful... |
| 27816 | Dumas, Charles-Guillaume-Frédéric | American Commissioners | Charles-Guillaume-Frédéric Dumas to the American … | 1778-03-03 | Copy: Algemeen Rijksarchief Ma derniere étoit du 21e fevr. Elle vous portoit, outre les Extraits... |
| 27817 | Raudière, J.-D. Ramier de | American Commissioners | J.-D. Ramier de Raudière to the American Commissioners … | 1778-03-03 | ALS : American Philosophical Society We publish this rhymed letter as a sample of the tributes... |
| 27818 | Williams, Jonathan Jr. | American Commissioners | Jonathan Williams, Jr., to the American Commissioners … | 1778-03-03 | ALS : American Philosophical Society Since my last of the 28 Ultimo I have recvd. advice that the... |
| 27819 | Bertier, Joseph-Etienne | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Joseph-Etienne Bertier, 3 … | 1778-03-03 | ALS : American Philosophical Society The first letter about a candidate for American service in... |
| 27820 | Hartley, David | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from David Hartley, 3 March 1778 | 1778-03-03 | ALS : American Philosophical Society; transcript: Library of Congress Dont let us despair now.... |
| 27821 | Henry, Patrick | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Patrick Henry, 3 March 1778 | 1778-03-03 | ALS : American Philosophical Society Captain Lemaire the Gentleman whom you were pleased to... |
| 27822 | Melmoth, Courtney | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Courtney Melmoth, [3 March? … | 1778-03-03 | ALS : American Philosophical Society I understand that the Saltpetre man is much indispos’d, and... |
| 27823 | Wharton, Samuel | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Samuel Wharton, 3 March 1778 | 1778-03-03 | ALS : American Philosophical Society By the Bearer Captain All, I have sent you and Mr. Dean the... |
| 27824 | Williams, Jonathan Jr. | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Jonathan Williams, Jr., 3 … | 1778-03-03 | ALS : American Philosophical Society I recvd. your Favour of the 28th Feb. on my return from... |
| 27825 | Washington, George | General Orders, 3 March 1778 | 1778-03-03 | A Guard house at Sullivan’s Bridge over Schuylkill is to be immediately built on this side; The... | |
| 27826 | Gates, Horatio | Washington, George | To George Washington from Maj. Gen. Horatio Gates, 3 … | 1778-03-03 | Letter not found: from Maj. Gen. Horatio Gates, 3 Mar. 1778. On 9 Mar., GW wrote to Gates , “I... |
| 27827 | Lacey, John Jr. | Washington, George | To George Washington from Brigadier General John Lacey … | 1778-03-03 | I reced your Excellencys favour of the 2d Instant at Seven oClock this evening. it is true I... |
| 27828 | Nagel, George | Washington, George | To George Washington from Colonel George Nagel, 3 March … | 1778-03-03 | I am just Returned With the Party under My Command. from the Rising sun. I had Great Expectations... |
| 27829 | Washington, George | Pulaski, Casimir | From George Washington to Brigadier General Casimir … | 1778-03-03 | This will be delivered to you by Monsieur de Pontieres, to whom Congress has been pleased to... |
| 27830 | Washington, George | Pulaski, Casimir | From George Washington to Brigadier General Casimir … | 1778-03-03 | I have received your favor of the 28th Ulto informing me that you were proceeding with a part of... |
| 27831 | Pulaski, Casimir | Washington, George | To George Washington from Brigadier General Casimir … | 1778-03-03 | Nous avons Livré Le Combat aux Anglais mais L’infenterie a arrivé un peu tard et en petit Nombre,... |
| 27832 | Smallwood, William | Washington, George | To George Washington from Brigadier General William … | 1778-03-03 | I received yours of the 1st Instant, in answer to mine by Colo. Proctor, soon after his Departure... |
| 27833 | Adams, John | 1778. March 4. Wednesday. | 1778-03-04 | Fair Weather, but an Adverse Wind, from the N.E., which ob liges Us to go to the Southward of the... | |
| 27834 | Adams, John | [March 4. Wednesday. 1778.] | 1778-03-04 | March 4. Wednesday. 1778. The Weather was fair, but We had an adverse Wind from the North East,... | |
| 27835 | American Commissioners | Gérard, Conrad-Alexandre | The American Commissioners to Conrad-Alexandre Gérard … | 1778-03-04 | ALS : Archives du Ministère des affaires étrangères; copy: Harvard University Library Being... |
| 27836 | Gérard, Conrad-Alexandre | American Commissioners | Gérard to the American Commissioners, 4 March 1778 | 1778-03-04 | ALS : Harvard University Library J’ai recu la lettre dont vous m’avés honoré. Comme je ne pourrai... |
| 27837 | Franklin, Benjamin | Receipt for Thomas Morris’ Trunk, [4 March 1778] | 1778-03-04 | Copy: Harvard University Library Received of the honorable William Lee Esqr. a Trunk said to... | |
| 27838 | Hutton, James | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from James Hutton, 4 March 1778 | 1778-03-04 | ALS : Library of Congress I wrote to you yesterday under Mr. Grants [Grand’s] cover without... |
| 27839 | Knoepffel, Andreas Christian | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Andreas Christian Knoepffel … | 1778-03-04 | ALS : University of Pennsylvania Library The present volume contains a number of letters from... |
| 27840 | Washington, George | General Orders, 4 March 1778 | 1778-03-04 | As the Field Officers of the day are often so busily employed in visiting the Guards, the day... |