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No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
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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... |
28671 | Tryon, William | Washington, George | To George Washington from William Tryon, 17 April 1778 | 1778-04-17 | Having been honored with His Majesty’s Instructions to Circulate the Inclosures; I take the... |
28672 | Washington, George | Wharton, Thomas Jr. | From George Washington to Thomas Wharton, Jr., 17 April … | 1778-04-17 | I have long been convinced that one great cause of the backwardness of the people to supply us... |
28673 | Adams, John | 1778 April 18. Samedi. | 1778-04-18 | This Morning the Father of General Conway came to visit me, and enquire after his Son as well as... | |
28674 | Adams, John | [April 18. Saturday. 1778.] | 1778-04-18 | April 18. Saturday. 1778. This morning, the Father of General Conway, a venerable Personage from... | |
28675 | Thaxter, John | Adams, Abigail | John Thaxter to Abigail Adams, 18 April 1778 | 1778-04-18 | Since I had the pleasure of addressing you last, I have found in the office a Narrative... |
28676 | Bondfield, John | First Joint Commission at Paris | John Bondfield to the Commissioners, 18 April 1778 | 1778-04-18 | Yesterday Monsr. Le Comte de Fumel Governor of the Castle call’d at my Lodgings to inform me that... |
28677 | Williams, Jonathan | First Joint Commission at Paris | Jonathan Williams to the Commissioners, 18 April 1778 | 1778-04-18 | Your Excellencies favour of the 13 Instant I have duely received. You may depend that I shall not... |
28678 | Jay, James | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from James Jay, 18 April 1778 | 1778-04-18 | ALS : American Philosophical Society The Affair of the Officers last winter having nothing to do... |
28679 | Franklin, Benjamin | Jay, James | From Benjamin Franklin to James Jay, 18 April 1778 | 1778-04-18 | ALS (draft): American Philosophical Society The Affair of the Officers last Winter had this... |
28680 | Franklin, Benjamin | Williams, Jonathan Jr. | From Benjamin Franklin to [Jonathan Williams, Jr.], [18 … | 1778-04-18 | ALS (mutilated): American Philosophical Society The many Affairs [ illegible ] our hands, with... |
28681 | Bondfield, John | American Commissioners | John Bondfield to the American Commissioners, 18 April … | 1778-04-18 | ALS : Massachusetts Historical Society <Bordeaux, April 18, 1778: The comte de Fumel informed me... |
28682 | Williams, Jonathan Jr. | American Commissioners | Jonathan Williams, Jr., to the American Commissioners … | 1778-04-18 | ALS : American Philosophical Society <Nantes, April 18, 1778: I have received yours of the 13th,... |
28683 | Boeckmann, Johann Lorenz | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Johann Lorenz Boeckmann, 18 … | 1778-04-18 | ALS : American Philosophical Society Vôtre noble charactere, pour qui il n’est rien de petit,... |
28684 | Melmoth, Courtney | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Courtney Melmoth, 18 April … | 1778-04-18 | ALS : University of Pennsylvania Library Very sudden and particular Business deprive me and Mrs.... |
28685 | Williams, Jonathan Jr. | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Jonathan Williams, Jr., 18 … | 1778-04-18 | ALS : Harvard University Library As I have never had any recall of the powers the Commissioners... |
28686 | Washington, George | General Orders, 18 April 1778 | 1778-04-18 | In the return called for yesterday from the officers marching Parties into Camp, the General... | |
28687 | Washington, George | Bland, Theodorick | From George Washington to Colonel Theodorick Bland, 18 … | 1778-04-18 | I yesterday was favd with yours without date. The Season is already so far advanced, that however... |
28688 | Kirkbride, Joseph | Washington, George | To George Washington from Joseph Kirkbride, 18 April … | 1778-04-18 | Letter not found: from Joseph Kirkbride, 18 April 1778. On 20 April, GW wrote Kirkbride , “In... |
28689 | Washington, George | Laurens, Henry | From George Washington to Henry Laurens, 18 April 1778 | 1778-04-18 | On Thursday evening I had the Honor to receive your Two Letters of the 14th Instant. I am much... |
28690 | Laurens, Henry | Washington, George | To George Washington from Henry Laurens, 18 April 1778 | 1778-04-18 | I beg leave to refer Your Excellency to my Letter of yesterday by McClosky. This will cover Copy... |
28691 | Morris, Gouverneur | Washington, George | To George Washington from Gouverneur Morris, 18 April … | 1778-04-18 | I expected before this to have written to you “Provision is made for the American Officers” but... |
28692 | Putnam, Israel | Washington, George | To George Washington from Maj. Gen. Israel Putnam, 18 … | 1778-04-18 | Letter not found: from Maj. Gen. Israel Putnam, 18 April 1778. On 29 April, GW wrote Putnam , “I... |
28693 | Washington, George | Smallwood, William | From George Washington to Brigadier General William … | 1778-04-18 | I have this moment recd yours of yesterday by Capt. patton. Suffering so audacious an... |
28694 | Jay, John | Van Schaack, Peter | From John Jay to Peter Van Schaack, 18 April 1778 | 1778-04-18 | Your Fav r of the 15 Inst came to Hand last Evening. I feel very sensibly for your unfortunate ^... |
28695 | Fothergill, John | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from John Fothergill, [before 24 … | ≈1778-04-19 | AL (incomplete): American Philosophical Society; copy of AL : Archives du Ministère des affaires... |
28696 | Adams, John | Ap. 19. Dimanche. | 1778-04-19 | Dined at home, with Mr. Grand our Banker, his Lady, Daughter and Sons, Mr. Austin, Mr. Chaumont,... | |
28697 | Adams, John | [April 19. 1778.] | 1778-04-19 | April 19. 1778. Dined at home with Mr. Grand, our Banker, his Lady, his Niece and Ward... | |
28698 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 19 April 1778 | 1778-04-19 | This Letter will be conveyed to you by Sir James Jay and Mr. Digges. Sir James is a Brother of... |
28699 | Adams, John | Smith, Isaac Sr. | John Adams to Isaac Smith Sr., 19 April 1778 | 1778-04-19 | This Letter will be delivered you, by two Gentlemen who are returning to America, Sir James Jay... |
28700 | First Joint Commission at Paris | Conyngham, Gustavus | The Commissioners to Gustavus Conyngham, 19 April 1778 | 1778-04-19 | We have received a Complaint from the remaining Part of your Officers and Crew, of an unfair... |