31051From Alexander Hamilton to Colonel William Malcom, [17 August 1778] (Hamilton Papers)
You will appoint a genteel sensible Officer to go to Fish Kill the 19th. instant, where he will...
31052John Bondfield to the American Commissioners, 17 August 1778 (Franklin Papers)
ALS : American Philosophical Society By Monsieur Le Norman who left this yesterday I had the...
31053James Moylan to the American Commissioners, 17 August 1778: résumé (Franklin Papers)
ALS and copy: American Philosophical Society <Lorient, August 17, 1778: The brig Lady Washington...
31054To Benjamin Franklin from Georges Grand, 17 August 1778 (Franklin Papers)
ALS : American Philosophical Society Mr. Boggiano de cette ville est chargé de procurer une...
31055To Benjamin Franklin from R. Parsons, 17 August 1778 (Franklin Papers)
ALS : American Philosophical Society Th’o I was not so fortunate to receive any answer to my last...
31056General Orders, 17 August 1778 (Washington Papers)
The Sub-Inspectors are to receive thirty dollars pr Month in addition to the Pay which they...
31057From George Washington to George Clinton, 17 August 1778 (Washington Papers)
Mr Benson having signified to me, that you would stand in need of a flag to conduct some persons...
31058From George Washington to Colonel William Malcom, 17 August 1778 (Washington Papers)
I rec’d your favor of the 13th inst. & can not determine the question you put respecting...
31059To George Washington from Major General John Sullivan, 17 August 1778 (Washington Papers)
Notwithstanding the train of misfortunes (mentioned in my letter of the 14th Inst.) sufficient in...
3106018. (Adams Papers)
Went to Paris, with the Abbees Chalut and Arnaut. Went to see the Church of St. Roche, the...
31061The Commissioners to Sartine, 18 August 1778 (Adams Papers)
We embrace this first opportunity to answer the Letter, which your Excellency did Us the Honour...
31062C. W. F. Dumas to the Commissioners, 18 August 1778 (Adams Papers)
Depuis mes dernieres, il ne s’est rien passé ici qui valût la peine de vous l’écrire. Cela ne...
31063C. W. F. Dumas to the Commissioners: A Translation, 18 August 1778 (Adams Papers)
Since my last letters, nothing worthy of writing about has occurred. That is not to say, however,...
31064John Ross to the Commissioners, 18 August 1778 (Adams Papers)
I did myself the honour to Address You, on the 16th and 23d. Ultimo —Not on business of my own...
31065The American Commissioners to Sartine: Two Letters, 18 August 1778: letter and résumé (Franklin Papers)
(I) AL (draft): American Philosophical Society; (II) AL (draft): Massachusetts Historical...
31066Dumas to the American Commissioners, 18 August 1778: résumé (Franklin Papers)
ALS : American Philosophical Society <The Hague, August 18, 1778, in French: Nothing worthy of...
31067John Ross to the American Commissioners, 18 August 1778: résumé (Franklin Papers)
ALS : Harvard University Library; three copies, National Archives <Nantes, August 18, 1778: I...
31068To Benjamin Franklin from the Duchesse de Deux-Ponts, 18 August 1778 (Franklin Papers)
ALS : American Philosophical Society Avant toute chose mon cher et respectable amis permettez moi...
31069To Benjamin Franklin from Antoine Faillieux le Jeune, 18 August 1778: résumé (Franklin Papers)
ALS : American Philosophical Society <Paris, August 18, 1778, in French: I delivered a letter to...
31070General Orders, 18 August 1778 (Washington Papers)
A board of General Officers to consist of Majr General McDougall, Brigadiers General Parsons and...
31071To George Washington from Colonel Peter Gansevoort, 18 August 1778 (Washington Papers)
I have the unhappiness to inform your Excellency that desertion has lattely been very frequent...
31072To George Washington from Brigadier General William Maxwell, 18 August 1778 (Washington Papers)
Letter not found : from Brig. Gen. William Maxwell, c.18 Aug. 1778. On 21 Aug., GW wrote Maj....
31073To George Washington from Brigadier General John Stark, 18 August 1778 (Washington Papers)
Letter not found : from Brig. Gen. John Stark, 18 Aug. 1778. On 19 Aug., Stark wrote GW : “I...
31074To George Washington from Joseph de Valnais, 18 August 1778 (Washington Papers)
Letter not found : from Joseph de Valnais, 18 Aug. 1778. On 30 Aug., GW wrote Valnais : “I recd...
31075Abigail Adams to James Lovell, 19 August 1778 (Adams Papers)
This Moment your favour of August the 6 is come to hand. My Heart reproaches me that I have not...
31076Abigail Adams to John Thaxter, 19 August 1778 (Adams Papers)
I really began to feel very uneasy at your long Silence and feared Sickness or some disaster had...
31077From John Adams to William MacCreery, 19 August 1778 (Adams Papers)
I thank you for your favour of the 8th. I believe my Letters to you, were carried faithfully...
31078Abraham Whipple to the Commissioners, 19 August 1778 (Adams Papers)
I had the pleasure of writing you July 31 from Paimbeufe where I had been wind bound for fifteen...
31079George Washington to Major General John Sullivan, 19 August 1778 (Hamilton Papers)
White Plains [ New York ] August 19, 1778 . Acknowledges receipt of Sullivan’s news concerning...
31080George Washington to Major General John Sullivan, 19 August 1778 (Hamilton Papers)
[ White Plains, New York ] August 19, 1778 . Introduces the Chevalier de la Neuville who wishes...
31081George Washington to Major General John Sullivan, 19 August 1778 (Hamilton Papers)
White Plains [ New York ] August 19, 1778 . Introduces Colonel Lewis de la Radière of the Corps...
31082The American Commissioners to John Bondfield, 19 August 1778 (Franklin Papers)
AL (draft): Massachusetts Historical Society; two copies: National Archives We have considered...
31083The American Commissioners to Schweighauser, 19 August 1778 (Franklin Papers)
Draft: Massachusetts Historical Society; copies (two): National Archives We desire you will...
31084Elisha Hinman to the American Commissioners, 19 August 1778 (Franklin Papers)
ALS : American Philosophical Society I have the pleasure of acquainting you, that I arrived here...
31085Abraham Whipple to the American Commissioners, 19 August 1778: résumé (Franklin Papers)
ALS : American Philosophical Society; copy: National Archives <On board the Providence , Brest,...
31086To Benjamin Franklin from Benjamin Chew, 19 August 1778 (Franklin Papers)
ALS : American Philosophical Society I hope you will Excuse the liberty I take in Writeing to you...
31087To Benjamin Franklin from Philip Hancock, 19 August 1778 (Franklin Papers)
ALS : Historical Society of Pennsylvania As you have Been so good to Premitt Me to have the...
31088To Benjamin Franklin from Claude-Valentin Millin de la Brosse, 19 August 1778: résumé (Franklin Papers)
ALS : American Philosophical Society <Paris, August 19, 1778, in French: As you certainly...
31089General Orders, 19 August 1778 (Washington Papers)
The Commander in Chief is informed that many Corps which have had Cloathing sent to them from...
31090From George Washington to Major General Lafayette, 19 August 1778 (Washington Papers)
This Letter will be delivered to you by Monsr Laneville, to whom, I have no doubt, you will shew...
31091From George Washington to Henry Laurens, 19 August 1778 (Washington Papers)
I do myself the honor to transmit you a Copy of a Letter from General Sullivan, dated the 17th...
31092To George Washington from Colonel William Malcom, 19 August 1778 (Washington Papers)
Letter not found : from Col. William Malcom, 19 Aug. 1778. On 24 Aug., GW wrote Malcom : “I recd...
31093To George Washington from Brigadier General John Stark, 19 August 1778 (Washington Papers)
Dear Sir —I yesterday wrote you concerning clothing for Major Whitcomb’s corps of rangers, and...
31094From George Washington to Major General John Sullivan, 19 August 1778 (Washington Papers)
Your favour of the 17th came to hand an hour and a half ago; and at the same time, that I regret...
31095To George Washington from Major General John Sullivan, 19 August 1778 (Washington Papers)
I am honored this day by the receipt of your favor of the 16th Inst. Wherein you complain of my...
31096To George Washington from Lund Washington, 19 August 1778 (Washington Papers)
Two Posts have past and no letters from you unless they have been sent on to newcastle where mrs...
31097To Thomas Jefferson from John Page, 19 August 1778 (Jefferson Papers)
Williamsburgh, 19 Aug. 1778 . Critical discussion of TJ’s “Observations on the late Eclipse” as...
31098Proceedings of a Council of General Officers, 20–24 August 1778 (Washington Papers)
At a meeting of the General Officers at Head Quarters White plains Augt 20th 1778 Present The...
31099To Benjamin Franklin from Jean-Pierre Bérenger, 20 August 1778 (Franklin Papers)
ALS : American Philosophical Society Vous aviez parlé de moi et de mon Histoire de Genève avec...
31100To Benjamin Franklin from Georges Grand, 20 August 1778 (Franklin Papers)
ALS : American Philosophical Society J’ay receu la Lettre que vous m’avés fait l’honneur de...