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| No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 32251 | Washington, George | Scott, Charles | From George Washington to Brigadier General Charles … | 1778-10-11 | I am glad to find by yours of yesterday that Capt. Leavensworth is safe. I hope that the Officer... |
| 32252 | Scott, Charles | Washington, George | To George Washington from Brigadier General Charles … | 1778-10-11 | Late last night I recd a letter from Colo. Gist informing me that the enemy wear leaving their... |
| 32253 | Stirling, Lord (né William Alexander) | Washington, George | To George Washington from Major General Stirling, 11 … | 1778-10-11 | I omitted writeing to your Excellency yesterday as I was in hourly expectation of receiveing... |
| 32254 | Stirling, Lord (né William Alexander) | Washington, George | To George Washington from Major General Stirling, 11 … | 1778-10-11 | I wrote your Excellency at three oClock this day, I have Since received the enclosed letters and... |
| 32255 | Washington, George | Sullivan, John | From George Washington to Major General John Sullivan … | 1778-10-11 | I have just recd advice that on the evening of the 9th about forty sail of Vessels were seen off... |
| 32256 | Sullivan, John | Washington, George | To George Washington from Major General John Sullivan … | 1778-10-11 | I have the honor to acknowledge your Excellency<s> Favor of the 4th Instant, and shall invariably... |
| 32257 | Washington, George | Trumbull, Jonathan Sr. | From George Washington to Jonathan Trumbull, Sr., 11 … | 1778-10-11 | I am honored with yours of the 9th—inclosing a resolution of your legislature—directing two... |
| 32258 | La Rochefoucauld, Louis-Alexandre, duc de La … | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from the Duc de La Rochefoucauld … | ≈1778-10-12 | AL : American Philosophical Society Le Duc de la Rochefoucauld a l’honneur de faire ses... |
| 32259 | American Commissioners | Sartine, Antoine-Raymond-Gualbert-Gabriel de | The American Commissioners to Sartine, 12[–15] October … | ≈1778-10-12 | AL (draft): Massachusetts Historical Society; two copies: National Archives <Passy, October... |
| 32260 | Adams, John | Monday. Oct. 12. | 1778-10-12 | Samuel Harding of Welfleet Cape Cod says that Mr. Robert Bartholomew or Bartlemé, and Incleby of... | |
| 32261 | Franklin, Benjamin | Sartine, Antoine Raymond Jean Gualbert Gabriel de | The Commissioners to Gabriel de Sartine, 12 October … | 1778-10-12 | The Letter which your Excellency did Us the Honour to write to Us on the Seventh of this Month,... |
| 32262 | Lee, Arthur | Adams, John | To John Adams from Arthur Lee, 12 October 1778 | 1778-10-12 | I have hoped for Leisure to answer your favor as fully as, in my own Vindication, it demands.... |
| 32263 | McNeill, Daniel | Franklin, Benjamin | Daniel McNeill to the Commissioners, 12 October 1778 | 1778-10-12 | After my Arrivall here I applyed to the Agent to recive the prisoners who promised he would the... |
| 32264 | Sartine, Antoine Raymond Jean Gualbert Gabriel de | Franklin, Benjamin | Gabriel de Sartine to the Commissioners, 12 October … | 1778-10-12 | Je n’ay point oublié, Messieurs, L’Intéret que vous prenez a M. Jones et la Demande que vous avez... |
| 32265 | Sartine, Antoine Raymond Jean Gualbert Gabriel de | Franklin, Benjamin | Gabriel de Sartine to Benjamin Franklin: A Translation … | 1778-10-12 | I have not forgotten, gentlemen, the interest you took in Mr. Jones and your request that he be... |
| 32266 | Whitmarsh, William Jr. | Adams, John | To John Adams from William Whitmarsh Jr., 12 October … | 1778-10-12 | Being a Townsman of yours and having suffered in the Grand Cause I have Made my Aplication To Mr.... |
| 32267 | Knox, Henry | Hamilton, Alexander | To Alexander Hamilton from Brigadier General Henry … | 1778-10-12 | [ Fredericksburg, New York ] October 12, 1778 . States desire of Captain-Lieutenant Daniel Gano,... |
| 32268 | Lovell, James | American Commissioners | James Lovell to the American Commissioners, 12 October … | 1778-10-12 | ALS and copy: American Philosophical Society; copies: National Archives (two), Library of... |
| 32269 | McNeill, Daniel | American Commissioners | Daniel McNeill to the American Commissioners, 12 … | 1778-10-12 | ALS : American Philosophical Society <Lorient, October 12, 1778: After my arrival I applied to... |
| 32270 | Moylan, James | American Commissioners | James Moylan to the American Commissioners, 12 October … | 1778-10-12 | ALS : American Philosophical Society Since the receipt of your favors 22d. and 31st. Augst.... |
| 32271 | Sartine, Antoine-Raymond-Gualbert-Gabriel de | American Commissioners | Sartine to the American Commissioners, 12 October 1778 | 1778-10-12 | Copies: Library of Congress (two), National Archives Je n’ai point oublié, Messieurs, l’intérêt... |
| 32272 | Cabanis, Pierre-Jean-Georges | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from [Pierre-Georges Cabanis], 12 … | 1778-10-12 | L : American Philosophical Society Made. helvetius demande de la part de mr. hebert à mr.... |
| 32273 | Lemon, John | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from John Lemon, Edward Driver and … | 1778-10-12 | L : American Philosophical Society Not doubting but your goodness will pardon our Presumption in... |
| 32274 | Necker, Jacques | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Necker, 12 October 1778 | 1778-10-12 | Copy: Library of Congress J’ai reçu, Monsieur, avec la Lettre que vous m’avez fait l’honneur de... |
| 32275 | Pattulo, Henry | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from [Henry] Pattulo, 12 October … | 1778-10-12 | ALS : American Philosophical Society <St. Germain en Laye, October 12, 1778: Your reputation for... |
| 32276 | Washington, George | General Orders, 12 October 1778 | 1778-10-12 | Varick transcript , DLC:GW . | |
| 32277 | Washington, George | Custis, John Parke | From George Washington to John Parke Custis, 12 October … | 1778-10-12 | I have now—at your request—given my full consent to the Sale of the Lands wch I hold in right of... |
| 32278 | Heath, William | Washington, George | To George Washington from Major General William Heath … | 1778-10-12 | I have been honored with the receipt of yours of the 29th Ulto per Brigr Genl Portail, and since,... |
| 32279 | Washington, George | McWhorter, Alexander | From George Washington to Alexander McWhorter, 12 … | 1778-10-12 | There are now under sentance of death, in the provost, a Farnsworth and Blair, convicted of being... |
| 32280 | Washington, George | Malcom, William | From George Washington to Colonel William Malcom, 12 … | 1778-10-12 | I have received your Letter of yesterdays date and its several inclosures. No such act of... |
| 32281 | Muhlenberg, Peter | Washington, George | To George Washington from Brigadier General Peter … | 1778-10-12 | Lieut. Colo. Ball informs me that a Number of Men belonging to the 9th Regt who receivd furlows... |
| 32282 | Washington, George | Pendleton, Edmund | From George Washington to Edmund Pendleton, 12 October … | 1778-10-12 | Letter not found: to Edmund Pendleton, 12 Oct. 1778. Pendleton wrote GW on 22 Dec. 1778 : “I... |
| 32283 | Pettit, Charles | Washington, George | To George Washington from Charles Pettit, 12 October … | 1778-10-12 | Pursuant to Your Excellency’s Desire, signified to me on Saturday last, I send inclosed a Return... |
| 32284 | Scott, Charles | Washington, George | To George Washington from Brigadier General Charles … | 1778-10-12 | I this moment Recd a letter from Majr Lee who I sent Yesterday to Learn with Certainty Whether... |
| 32285 | Washington, George | Stirling, Lord (né William Alexander) | From George Washington to Major General Stirling, 12 … | 1778-10-12 | I have recd your Lordships favs. of the 6th 7th 8th and 9th instants and thank you for the... |
| 32286 | Bondfield, John | Franklin, Benjamin | John Bondfield to the Commissioners, 13 October 1778 | 1778-10-13 | By Letters this day from Couronna we have advice that the 30th Ultimo arrived at that Port an... |
| 32287 | Washington, George | Estaing, Charles-Hector, comte d’ | George Washington to Comte d’Estaing, 13 October 1778 | 1778-10-13 | Fredericksburg [ New York ] October 13, 1778 . Sends British account of naval battle in which... |
| 32288 | American Commissioners | Izard, Ralph | The American Commissioners to Ralph Izard, 13 October … | 1778-10-13 | AL (draft): Massachusetts Historical Society; two copies: National Archives We have the Honour of... |
| 32289 | American Commissioners | Sartine, Antoine-Raymond-Gualbert-Gabriel de | The American Commissioners to Sartine, [13] October … | 1778-10-13 | AL (draft): Massachusetts Historical Society; three copies: National Archives We had the Honour... |
| 32290 | Bondfield, John | American Commissioners | John Bondfield to the American Commissioners, 13 … | 1778-10-13 | ALS : American Philosophical Society <Bordeaux, October 13, 1778: We learn from an American... |
| 32291 | Barnard, Tristram | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Tristram Barnard: Oath, 13 … | 1778-10-13 | AD : American Philosophical Society <Passy, October 13, 1778: I, Tristram Barnard of Nantucket,... |
| 32292 | Washington, George | General Orders, 13 October 1778 | 1778-10-13 | The General Court Martial whereof Coll Patten was appointed President will sit tomorrow morning... | |
| 32293 | Bigelow, John | Washington, George | To George Washington from Major John Bigelow, 13 … | 1778-10-13 | Last Evening I Received a Letter from Colo. Hamilton directing me to make an Exact Return of what... |
| 32294 | Washington, George | Estaing, Charles-Hector Théodat, comte d’ | From George Washington to Vice Admiral d’Estaing, 13 … | 1778-10-13 | Inclosed I have the honor to send your Excellency the British account of the late engagement... |
| 32295 | Gates, Horatio | Washington, George | To George Washington from Major General Horatio Gates … | 1778-10-13 | in obedience to your Excellencys directions I send the within Letter to The president of... |
| 32296 | Laurens, Henry | Washington, George | To George Washington from Henry Laurens, 13 October … | 1778-10-13 | My last trouble to your Excellency was dated the 9th by Messenger Dodd who was detained by bad... |
| 32297 | Livingston, William | Washington, George | To George Washington from William Livingston, 13 … | 1778-10-13 | I have to acknowledge the receipt of your Excellency’s Letter relative to the Quarter master... |
| 32298 | Scott, Charles | Washington, George | To George Washington from Brigadier General Charles … | 1778-10-13 | Your Excellencys letter inclosing a Warrant For the Execution of Elisha Smith, was this day... |
| 32299 | Scott, Charles | Washington, George | To George Washington from Brigadier General Charles … | 1778-10-13 | I am informd by Capt. Virmiller a Very good Man who has been in New York in Quest of his Stock... |
| 32300 | Ward, Joseph | Washington, George | To George Washington from Colonel Joseph Ward, 13 … | 1778-10-13 | In compliance with your Excellency’s Directions, I have endeavoured to ascertain the number of... |