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No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
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28621 | Adams, John | [April 15. Wednesday. 1778.] | 1778-04-15 | April 15. Wednesday. 1778. Dined with Madam Helvetius. One Gentleman and one Lady, besides Dr.... | |
28622 | Adams, John | McCreery, William | John Adams to William McCreery, 15 April 1778 | 1778-04-15 | I have to thank you for your obliging Politeness to me at Bourdeaux and to request that you would... |
28623 | First Joint Commission at Paris | Bondfield, John | The Commissioners to John Bondfield, 15 April 1778 | 1778-04-15 | We had this Moment the Pleasure of your Letter of the 10. Instant. You will please to furnish... |
28624 | Vergennes, Charles Gravier, Comte de | First Joint Commission at Paris | Vergennes to the Commissioners, 15 April 1778 | 1778-04-15 | J ai lhonneur de vous renvoyér Messieurs, LEcrit Anglois et La lettre de Votre ami que vous... |
28625 | Vergennes, Charles Gravier, Comte de | First Joint Commission at Paris | The Comte de Vergennes to the Commissioners: A … | 1778-04-15 | I have the honor to return to you the English document and your friend’s letter which you... |
28626 | Kip, Richard | Hamilton, Alexander | To Alexander Hamilton from Richard Kip, 15 April 1778 | 1778-04-15 | Sir, Last Decm’r a Twelvemonth a Small Box was Taken at or Near Princetown And Deposited in an... |
28627 | Grayson, William | Washington, George | Colonel William Grayson, Lieutenant Colonels Robert … | 1778-04-15 | To His Excellency George Washington Esquire General and Commander in chief of the Forces of the... |
28628 | American Commissioners | Bondfield, John | The American Commissioners to John Bondfield, 15 April … | 1778-04-15 | Copy: Massachusetts Historical Society <Passy, April 15, 1778: Please provide Capt. Tucker with... |
28629 | American Commissioners | Tucker, Samuel | The American Commissioners to Samuel Tucker, 15 April … | 1778-04-15 | ALS : Harvard University Library; copy: Massachusetts Historical Society We this Moment had the... |
28630 | Vergennes, Charles Gravier, comte de | American Commissioners | Vergennes to the American Commissioners, 15 April 1778 … | 1778-04-15 | ALS : Boston Public Library <Versailles, April 15, 1778, in French: I return you the document in... |
28631 | Boulainvilliers, Marie-Madeleine-Adrienne … | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from [Marie-Madeleine-Adrienne … | 1778-04-15 | AL : American Philosophical Society Il y a des siecles que les habittants de passy n’ont eu... |
28632 | Le Roy, —— | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from ——— Le Roy, 15 April 1778 … | 1778-04-15 | ALS : American Philosophical Society <Cherbourg, April 15, 1778, in French: If a brave man ever... |
28633 | Washington, George | General Orders, 15 April 1778 | 1778-04-15 | The men who are draughted for the Commander in Chief’s Guard are to be included in the... | |
28634 | Washington, George | Barry, John | From George Washington to Captain John Barry, 15 April … | 1778-04-15 | In a letter rec’d from you some days past were inclos’d the Paroles of some offi[ce]rs —these I... |
28635 | Commissioners for Prisoner Exchange | Washington, George | To George Washington from the Commissioners for … | 1778-04-15 | To His Excellency George Washington Esquire General and Commander in Chief of the Forces of the... |
28636 | Dorsey, Richard | Washington, George | To George Washington from Lieutenant Richard Dorsey, 15 … | 1778-04-15 | 15 April 1778 . Explains that “Notwithstanding the Resolution many of the Lieutts, of Colo.... |
28637 | Gordon, William | Washington, George | To George Washington from William Gordon, 15 April 1778 | 1778-04-15 | When you have perused the enclosed, pray you to put it under cover & forward it to Genl Gates.... |
28638 | Washington, George | Livingston, William | From George Washington to William Livingston, 15 April … | 1778-04-15 | Some little time ago, one samuel Carter an inhabitant of the State of New Jersey was taken in... |
28639 | Livingston, William | Washington, George | To George Washington from William Livingston, 15 April … | 1778-04-15 | The Letters from General Winds, & Coll Dayton of which your Excellency has the Copies enclosed... |
28640 | Adams, John | April 16. Jeudi. | 1778-04-16 | Dr. F. is reported to speak French very well, but I find upon attending to him that he does not... | |
28641 | Adams, John | [April 16. Thursday 1778.] | 1778-04-16 | April 16. Thursday 1778. From my first Arrival in France I had employed every moment of my time,... | |
28642 | Deane, Simeon | First Joint Commission at Paris | Simeon Deane to the Commissioners, 16 April 1778 | 1778-04-16 | I have the Pleasure to inform you of my arrival here yesterday in the Frigate Le Sensible and do... |
28643 | Lovell, James | First Joint Commission at Paris | The Foreign Affairs Committee to the Commissioners, 16 … | 1778-04-16 | This, with my affectionate wishes for your prosperity, may serve to acquaint you that Congress... |
28644 | Franklin, Benjamin | From Benjamin Franklin to a Friend in England, 16 April … | 1778-04-16 | Reprinted from William Temple Franklin, ed., Memoirs of the Life and Writings of Benjamin... | |
28645 | Committee for Foreign Affairs | American Commissioners | The Committee for Foreign Affairs to the American … | 1778-04-16 | ALS and three duplicates: American Philosophical Society; copies: Library of Congress, National... |
28646 | Deane, Simeon | American Commissioners | Simeon Deane to the American Commissioners, 16 April … | 1778-04-16 | ALS : American Philosophical Society <Casco Bay, Falmouth, April 16, 1778: I arrived yesterday on... |
28647 | Le Roy, Jean-Baptiste | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Jean-Baptiste Le Roy, 16 … | 1778-04-16 | ALS : American Philosophical Society Vous savez mon illustre confrère le jugement des Messrs. De... |
28648 | Sarsfield, Jacques-Hyacinthe, vicomte de | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from the Vicomte de Sarsfield, 16 … | 1778-04-16 | ALS : American Philosophical Society Permettez-moi, Monsieur, de vous demander votre protection... |
28649 | Washington, George | General Orders, 16 April 1778 | 1778-04-16 | The Commander in Chief directs that only one Sutler be allowed to each Brigade, who shall have... | |
28650 | Banister, John | Washington, George | To George Washington from John Banister, 16 April 1778 | 1778-04-16 | In consequence of a letter from Govenour Henry, to the Virginia Delegates, dire[c]ting the... |
28651 | Howe, William | Washington, George | To George Washington from General William Howe, 16 … | 1778-04-16 | At the earnest Request of Mrs Higgins who desires to have the Honor of waiting upon you, I am... |
28652 | Livingston, Henry Beekman | Washington, George | To George Washington from Col. Henry Beekman … | 1778-04-16 | Letter not found: from Col. Henry Beekman Livingston, 16 April 1778. On 16 April, GW wrote... |
28653 | Washington, George | Livingston, Henry Beekman | From George Washington to Colonel Henry Beekman … | 1778-04-16 | I have just received your favor of this date inclosing a Letter To the Marquis La Fayette. your... |
28654 | Washington, George | Mason, David | From George Washington to Colonel David Mason, 16 April … | 1778-04-16 | I recd yours of the 1st instant inclosing the proceeding of a General Court Martial upon John... |
28655 | Schuyler, Philip | Washington, George | To George Washington from Major General Philip … | 1778-04-16 | Your Excellency’s Letter with the Resolve of Congress it inclosed have been laid before a Board... |
28656 | Shreve, Israel | Washington, George | To George Washington from Colonel Israel Shreve, 16 … | 1778-04-16 | Letter not found: from Col. Israel Shreve, 16 April 1778. On 25 April, GW wrote Shreve , “I have... |
28657 | White, [John] | Washington, George | To George Washington from Cornet [John] White, 16 April … | 1778-04-16 | Letter not found: from Cornet [John] White, 16 April 1778. On 16 April, John Laurens wrote White:... |
28658 | Adams, John | April 17. Vendredi. | 1778-04-17 | Dined at home with Company—Mr. Platt and his Lady—Mr. Amiel and his Lady—Mr. Austin—Mr. Alexander... | |
28659 | Adams, John | [April 17. Fryday.] | 1778-04-17 | April 17. Fryday. We dined home with Company. Mr. Platt and his Lady, Mr. Amiel and his Lady, Mr.... | |
28660 | Belton, Joseph | First Joint Commission at Paris | Joseph Belton to the Commissioners, 17 April 1778 | 1778-04-17 | Being unforunately, on a Voyge from Baltimore to Charles Town, in January last, disabled at sea,... |
28661 | Franklin, Benjamin | Jay, James | From Benjamin Franklin to James Jay, 17 April 1778 | 1778-04-17 | ALS (draft): American Philosophical Society I knew before the Receipt of your Letter (to which... |
28662 | Belton, Joseph | American Commissioners | Joseph Belton to the American Commissioners, 17 April … | 1778-04-17 | ALS : Massachusetts Historical Society <Passy, April 17, 1778: I was captured at sea last January... |
28663 | Moylan, James | American Commissioners | James Moylan to the American Commissioners, 17 April … | 1778-04-17 | ALS : American Philosophical Society I beg leave to refer you to what I had the honor of writing... |
28664 | Washington, George | General Orders, 17 April 1778 | 1778-04-17 | The Regimental Quarter Masters are directed to go into the Country and make Contracts with proper... | |
28665 | Eden, Robert | Washington, George | To George Washington from Robert Eden, 17 April 1778 | 1778-04-17 | Notwithstanding the different Parts, Sir, that we have taken in the unhappy differences still... |
28666 | Gates, Horatio | Washington, George | To George Washington from Major General Horatio Gates … | 1778-04-17 | Mr de Wolffen, a Prussian officer, of the rank of lieutenant, will have the honour of delivering... |
28667 | Laurens, Henry | Washington, George | To George Washington from Henry Laurens, 17 April 1778 | 1778-04-17 | I had the honor of addressing Your Excellency the 14th by Barry. I am now to present & refer Your... |
28668 | Livingston, William | Washington, George | To George Washington from William Livingston, 17 April … | 1778-04-17 | I inclose for your Excellency’s perusal the 475 No. of Townes Evening Post on Account of a... |
28669 | Washington, George | Mease, James | From George Washington to James Mease, 17 April 1778 | 1778-04-17 | scarcely a day passes but I am either applied to by different Officers for cloathing, or by... |
28670 | Smallwood, William | Washington, George | To George Washington from Brig. Gen. William Smallwood … | 1778-04-17 | Letter not found: from Brig. Gen. William Smallwood, 17 April 1778. On 18 April, GW wrote to... |