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| No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31101 | Washington, George | General Orders, 20 August 1778 | 1778-08-20 | The Tents of the whole Army are to be struck three times a week on Mondays, Wednesdays & Fridays... | |
| 31102 | Washington, George | Laurens, Henry | From George Washington to Henry Laurens, 20 August 1778 | 1778-08-20 | I am now to acknowledge my obligations for your favor of the 31st Ulto & for its several... |
| 31103 | Laurens, Henry | Washington, George | To George Washington from Henry Laurens, 20 August 1778 | 1778-08-20 | My last to Your Excellency went by Dunn dated the 13th since which I have had the honor of... |
| 31104 | Laurens, Henry | Washington, George | To George Washington from Henry Laurens, 20 August 1778 | 1778-08-20 | I had the honor of writing to Your Excellency this Morning by Burwell and late the present... |
| 31105 | Washington, George | Nelson, Thomas Jr. | From George Washington to Brigadier General Thomas … | 1778-08-20 | In what terms can I sufficiently thank you for your polite attention to me, and agreeable... |
| 31106 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 21 August 1778 | 1778-08-21 | If I knew of any more endearing Title I should certainly give it. But this appears to me to... |
| 31107 | Adams, John | President of Congress | From John Adams to the President of the Congress, 21 … | 1778-08-21 | I have the Honour to inclose to congress, the last Gazettes and a Plann of the various Manoeuvres... |
| 31108 | Washington, George | Proclamation by George Washington, 21 August 1778 | 1778-08-21 | White Plains [ New York ] August 21, 1778 . Pardons certain prisoners. Df , in writings of Robert... | |
| 31109 | Mailhe, Jean-Baptiste | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Jean-Baptiste Mailhe, 21 … | 1778-08-21 | ALS : American Philosophical Society L’horreur qe j’ai conçue dès long-temps pour la Tyrannie des... |
| 31110 | Washington, George | General Orders, 21 August 1778 | 1778-08-21 | The Commander in Chief has tho’t proper to pardon the following Criminals who were under sentence... | |
| 31111 | Washington, George | Beatty, John | From George Washington to John Beatty, 21 August 1778 | 1778-08-21 | Lewis Johnson Costagan a Lieut. in the 1st Jersey Regt was taken prisoner early in 1777. I would... |
| 31112 | Washington, George | Greene, Nathanael | From George Washington to Major General Nathanael … | 1778-08-21 | On Wednesday afternoon I re⟨ce⟩ived your favor of the 12th & 13th Inst. by Mr Hulet the Pilot,... |
| 31113 | Henry, Patrick | Washington, George | To George Washington from Patrick Henry, 21 August 1778 | 1778-08-21 | Letter not found : from Patrick Henry, 21 Aug. 1778. GW wrote Henry on 13 Sept. : “I have been... |
| 31114 | Washington, George | Laurens, Henry | From George Washington to Henry Laurens, 21 August 1778 | 1778-08-21 | Your Favor of the 16th, with the several papers to which it referred, came duly to hand on... |
| 31115 | Washington, George | Laurens, Henry | From George Washington to Henry Laurens, 21 August 1778 | 1778-08-21 | I do myself the honor of transmitting to Congress the inclosed Memorial of Colo. Rawlings,... |
| 31116 | Phillips, William | Washington, George | To George Washington from Major General William … | 1778-08-21 | The situation of the Troops of the Convention of Saratoga being such as calls upon my earnest... |
| 31117 | Washington, George | Smith, William | From George Washington to William Smith, 21 August 1778 | 1778-08-21 | I received your letter of the 15th Inst. by Lieut. Colonel Burr. It gives me pleasure to find... |
| 31118 | Stark, John | Washington, George | To George Washington from Brigadier General John Stark … | 1778-08-21 | I am under the disagreeable Necessity of complaining of the Qr Mr General, of this Department,... |
| 31119 | Sullivan, John | Washington, George | To George Washington from Major General John Sullivan … | 1778-08-21 | I have within this hour had the honor of receiving your favor and am happy in having it in my... |
| 31120 | Duane, James | Jay, John | To John Jay from James Duane, 22–24 August 1778 | ≈1778-08-22 | I have the Pleasure to acquaint you that M rs . Duane is in a great Degree restord to her Health;... |
| 31121 | First Joint Commission at Paris | Jones, John Paul | The Commissioners to John Paul Jones, 22 August 1778 | 1778-08-22 | Your Letter from Brest of August the 15th is before us, and We are very sorry to hear that... |
| 31122 | First Joint Commission at Paris | Jones, John Paul | The Commissioners to John Paul Jones, 22 August 1778 | 1778-08-22 | We have received your Letter of the 16th. and have written to Captain Whipple to appoint a Court... |
| 31123 | First Joint Commission at Paris | Schweighauser, John Daniel | The Commissioners to J. D. Schweighauser, 22 August … | 1778-08-22 | We received yours of the 18 Instant. Mr. Bersoll has already been informed that he must send his... |
| 31124 | Finlay, George | First Joint Commission at Paris | British Prisoners of War to the Commissioners, 22 … | 1778-08-22 | This to inform your honouers we perisoners was Taken By Capt. Tucker Commander of the Boston was... |
| 31125 | Washington, George | Sullivan, John | George Washington to Major General John Sullivan, 22 … | 1778-08-22 | White Plains [ New York ] August 22, 1778 . Sends information concerning position of enemy fleet... |
| 31126 | American Commissioners | Moylan, James | The American Commissioners to James Moylan, 22 August … | 1778-08-22 | AL (draft): Massachusetts Historical Society; two copies: National Archives We had the favour of... |
| 31127 | American Commissioners | Read, Thomas | The American Commissioners to Thomas Read or Any Other … | 1778-08-22 | AL (draft): Massachusetts Historical Society; copies: National Archives (two), University of... |
| 31128 | American Commissioners | Schweighauser, Jean-Daniel | The American Commissioners to Schweighauser, 22 August … | 1778-08-22 | AL (draft): Massachusetts Historical Society; two copies: National Archives <Passy, August 22,... |
| 31129 | Finlay, George | American Commissioners | George Finlay, Thomas Anquetil, Wm. Allan and Brown … | 1778-08-22 | ALS : American Philosophical Society <Ancenie, August 22, 1778: We are prisoners taken by Capt.... |
| 31130 | Herbaut de Marcenay, Madame —— | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Madame Herbaut de Marcenay … | 1778-08-22 | ALS : American Philosophical Society Je me flatte monsieur, que vous serez persuadé du regret que... |
| 31131 | Vergennes, Charles Gravier, comte de | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Vergennes, 22 August 1778 | 1778-08-22 | L (draft): Archives du Ministère des affaires étrangères; two copies: Library of Congress J’ai... |
| 31132 | Washington, George | General Orders, 22 August 1778 | 1778-08-22 | Varick transcript, DLC:GW. Maj. Gen. Benjamin Lincoln’s orderly book for this date records the... | |
| 31133 | Washington, George | Caldwell, James | From George Washington to James Caldwell, 22 August … | 1778-08-22 | A few days ago I recd yours inclosing sundry papers relating to Capt. Randolph. I think him... |
| 31134 | Deane, Silas | Washington, George | To George Washington from Silas Deane, 22 August 1778 | 1778-08-22 | I wrote you by Col. Bannister, which Letter You will have received before this; I now write by... |
| 31135 | Greene, Nathanael | Washington, George | To George Washington from Major General Nathanael … | 1778-08-22 | Letter not found : from Maj. Gen. Nathanael Greene, 22 Aug. 1778. On 1 Sept., GW wrote Greene :... |
| 31136 | Maxwell, William | Washington, George | To George Washington from Brigadier General William … | 1778-08-22 | I have little to inform your Excellency of but even that will be more agreeable to you, I emajin... |
| 31137 | Scott, Charles | Washington, George | To George Washington from Brigadier General Charles … | 1778-08-22 | Previous to the rect of Your orders through Colo. Tilghman I had sent Colos. Butler and parker... |
| 31138 | Washington, George | Sullivan, John | From George Washington to Major General John Sullivan … | 1778-08-22 | I have received information, which has the appearance of authenticity, that the enemy have from... |
| 31139 | Bondfield, John | American Commissioners | John Bondfield to the American Commissioners, 23 August … | 1778-08-23 | ALS : American Philosophical Society Since the Letter I had the Honor to write you the 17th Inst.... |
| 31140 | Meschinet de Richemond, ——, fils | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from ——— Meschinet de Richemond … | 1778-08-23 | ALS : American Philosophical Society In expectation of Your honored answer to my last, I have the... |
| 31141 | Washington, George | General Orders, 23 August 1778 | 1778-08-23 | A General Court-Martial whereof Majr General Lincoln is appointed President will sit tomorrow... | |
| 31142 | Clough, Alexander | Washington, George | To George Washington from Major Alexander Clough, 23 … | 1778-08-23 | Letter not found : from Maj. Alexander Clough, 23 Aug. 1778. On 24 Aug., GW’s aide-de-camp... |
| 31143 | Washington, George | Knyphausen, Wilhelm von | From George Washington to Lieutenant General Wilhelm … | 1778-08-23 | I had the honor to receive your letter of the 16th Instant. Altho’ it is not my business to... |
| 31144 | Laurens, John | Washington, George | To George Washington from Lieutenant Colonel John … | 1778-08-23 | I am just returned from a fruitless pursuit of the french Squadron—General Sullivan will inform... |
| 31145 | Spotswood, Alexander | Washington, George | To George Washington from Alexander Spotswood, 23 … | 1778-08-23 | Your Excellencys Favour of the 11th Came to hand this day. I ever thought, from the small... |
| 31146 | Sullivan, John | Washington, George | To George Washington from Major General John Sullivan … | 1778-08-23 | The Fates have Decreed that you Shall receive nothing but Disagreable Intelligence from this... |
| 31147 | Channing, John | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from John Channing, [on or before … | ≈1778-08-24 | ALS : Historical Society of Pennsylvania I Leave A List of Americans who made their Escape from... |
| 31148 | Livingston, Muscoe | First Joint Commission at Paris | Muscoe Livingston to the Commissioners, 24 August 1778 | 1778-08-24 | My having been very unwell ever Since Capt. Tuckers departure from this place, has prevented My... |
| 31149 | Puchelberg & Co. (business) | First Joint Commission at Paris | Puchelberg & Co. to the Commissioners, 24 August 1778 | 1778-08-24 | Nous avons l’honneur de remettre très humblement à Vos Excellences la lettre ci-jointe dont M.... |
| 31150 | Puchelberg & Co. (business) | First Joint Commission at Paris | Puchelberg & Co. to the Commissioners: A Translation … | 1778-08-24 | We have the honor to forward very humbly to your excellencies the enclosed letter which was given... |