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| No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 36451 | Washington, George | Wadsworth, Jeremiah | From George Washington to Jeremiah Wadsworth, 25 May … | 1779-05-25 | It is very probable the enemy may have it in view to hover along the southern coast and endeavour... |
| 36452 | Gridley, Joseph | Lovell, James | Enclosure: Joseph Gridley to James Lovell, 25 May 1779 | 1779-05-25 | I inclose you an English paper of May 15th whereby you will see the Temper of the English... |
| 36453 | Hamilton, Alexander | Steuben, Baron von | From Alexander Hamilton to Baron von Steuben, [26 May … | 1779-05-26 | I am commanded by His Excellency to inform you that Lt Col Regnier is to be appointed a... |
| 36454 | Washington, George | Duane, James | George Washington to James Duane, [26 May 1779] | 1779-05-26 | [ Middlebrook, New Jersey, May 26, 1779. ] Explains why the corps which included Colonel William... |
| 36455 | Washington, George | Gates, Horatio | George Washington to Major General Horatio Gates, 26 … | 1779-05-26 | M [ iddle ] B [ rook, New Jersey ] May 26, 1779 . Encloses letter requesting Major General... |
| 36456 | Washington, George | Heath, William | George Washington to Major General William Heath, 26 … | 1779-05-26 | Middlebrook [ New Jersey ] May 26, 1779 . Hopes that the “want of bread” has been “relieved.”... |
| 36457 | Hamilton, Alexander | Shreve, Israel | From Alexander Hamilton to Colonel Israel Shreve, 26 … | 1779-05-26 | I am commanded by His Excellency to inform you that you are to march on Saturday with your... |
| 36458 | Sartine, Antoine-Raymond-Gualbert-Gabriel de | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Sartine, 26 May 1779 | 1779-05-26 | Copies: Archives de la Marine, American Philosophical Society, Library of Congress (two) J’ai... |
| 36459 | Franklin, Benjamin | Committee for Foreign Affairs | From Benjamin Franklin to the Committee for Foreign … | 1779-05-26 | LS : National Archives; AL (draft): Library of Congress; copies: Library of Congress, South... |
| 36460 | Jones, John Paul | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from John Paul Jones, 26 May 1779 | 1779-05-26 | ALS : American Philosophical Society Since I had the honor to receive your kind and polite letter... |
| 36461 | Lafayette, Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du … | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Lafayette, [c. 26 May 1779] | 1779-05-26 | AL : American Philosophical Society I have just now Receiv’d a letter from the President of... |
| 36462 | Williams, Jonathan Jr. | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Jonathan Williams, Jr., 26 … | 1779-05-26 | ALS : American Philosophical Society I am much obliged to you for the kind Notice you were... |
| 36463 | Washington, George | General Orders, 26 May 1779 | 1779-05-26 | Accurate brigade returns regimentally digested of the deficiencies of clothing and necessaries to... | |
| 36464 | Adams, Samuel | Washington, George | To George Washington from Samuel Adams, 26 May 1779 | 1779-05-26 | Your Excellencys Letter of the 25th instant to this Committee together with an extract from... |
| 36465 | Washington, George | Duane, James | From George Washington to James Duane, 26 May 1779 | 1779-05-26 | Hurry of business has prevented my having the pleasure of acknowledging sooner the receipt of... |
| 36466 | Washington, George | Ford, Benjamin | From George Washington to Lieutenant Colonel Benjamin … | 1779-05-26 | I am to acknowlege the receipt of your favor of the 24th instant which came to hand this morning.... |
| 36467 | Washington, George | Gates, Horatio | From George Washington to Major General Horatio Gates … | 1779-05-26 | I inclose you a letter to Major General Heath directing him to repair to Head Quarters which I... |
| 36468 | Washington, George | Heath, William | From George Washington to Major General William Heath … | 1779-05-26 | I have duly received your favor of the 8th inst. with its inclosures—I have reason to hope that... |
| 36469 | Washington, George | Jay, John | From George Washington to John Jay, 26 May 1779 | 1779-05-26 | Mr Wadsworth who is just now returned from the Eastward, informs me, that a vessel had arrived... |
| 36470 | Washington, George | St. Clair, Arthur | From George Washington to Major General Arthur St. … | 1779-05-26 | My intelligence from new York renders it indispensibly necessary for me to look towards the Posts... |
| 36471 | Washington, George | Scull, Peter | From George Washington to Peter Scull, 26 May 1779 | 1779-05-26 | This letter will be handed the board by Capn Call, of Colonel Blands Light dragoons. As the... |
| 36472 | Washington, George | Shreve, Israel | From George Washington to Israel Shreve, 26 May 1779 | 1779-05-26 | Letter not found : to Israel Shreve, 26 May 1779. On 28 May, Shreve wrote to GW : “Yesterday I... |
| 36473 | Shreve, Israel | Washington, George | To George Washington from Colonel Israel Shreve, 26 May … | 1779-05-26 | Captain Castles Come out of Ney York Yesterday in Exchange, he is a very Intillegent person. Says... |
| 36474 | Sullivan, John | Washington, George | To George Washington from Major General John Sullivan … | 1779-05-26 | I am honored with your Excellenceys favor of the 24th Instant. Am happy to Inform you that the... |
| 36475 | Tallmadge, Benjamin | Washington, George | To George Washington from Major Benjamin Tallmadge, 26 … | 1779-05-26 | Being informed of a direct opportunity to convey a letter to Hd Qrs, I have the Honour of... |
| 36476 | Washington, George | De Lancey, Margaret | George Washington to Mrs. Margaret De Lancey, 27 May … | 1779-05-27 | Middle Brook [ New Jersey ] May 27, 1779 . Regrets inability to comply with Mrs. De Lancey’s... |
| 36477 | Washington, George | Gist, Mordecai | George Washington to Brigadier General Mordecai Gist … | 1779-05-27 | Middlebrook [ New Jersey ] May 27, 1779 . Instructs Gist to assume command in Maryland until... |
| 36478 | Franklin, Benjamin | Newenham, Sir Edward | From Benjamin Franklin to Edward Newenham, 27 May 1779 | 1779-05-27 | Reprinted from William Temple Franklin, ed., The Private Correspondence of Benjamin Franklin,... |
| 36479 | Dumas, Charles-Guillaume-Frédéric | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Dumas, 27 May 1779 | 1779-05-27 | ALS : American Philosophical Society J’ai profité de l’ajournement de certaine Assemblée, & de... |
| 36480 | Washington, George | General Orders, 27 May 1779 | 1779-05-27 | Major Generals Greene and De Kalb and Brigadier Generals Smallwood, Knox, Woodford and Muhlenberg... | |
| 36481 | Washington, George | Board of War | From George Washington to the Board of War, 27 May 1779 | 1779-05-27 | I have had the Honor to receive Your several favors of the 23d 24th 25th & 25th Instant. I have... |
| 36482 | Board of War | Washington, George | To George Washington from the Board of War, 27 May 1779 | 1779-05-27 | By a private Letter from your Excellency shewn to one of the Board by General Wayne it appears... |
| 36483 | Board of War | Washington, George | To George Washington from the Board of War, 27 May 1779 | 1779-05-27 | The Board have recieved the Order of Congress, on the Subject of Baylor’s Regt, enclosed. We have... |
| 36484 | Washington, George | De Lancey, Margaret | From George Washington to Margaret De Lancey, 27 May … | 1779-05-27 | Your letter accompanied by three others was delivered me this morning. I am extremely sorry that... |
| 36485 | Washington, George | Gist, Mordecai | From George Washington to Brigadier General Mordecai … | 1779-05-27 | The State of Maryland apprehending an attack from the enemy now in Chesapeak bay have requested... |
| 36486 | Greene, Nathanael | Washington, George | To George Washington from Major General Nathanael … | 1779-05-27 | A few days since I was mentioning to your Excellency the impossibility of subsisting the Cattle... |
| 36487 | Washington, George | Jay, John | From George Washington to John Jay, 27 May 1779 | 1779-05-27 | I was last night honoured with your Excellency’s favor of the 25th—and with the papers to which... |
| 36488 | Washington, George | Knox, Henry | From George Washington to Brigadier General Henry Knox … | 1779-05-27 | I herewith transmit you an extract of a letter from the board of war of the 24th inst.; by which... |
| 36489 | Livingston, William | Washington, George | To George Washington from William Livingston, 27 May … | 1779-05-27 | I was yesterday honoured with your Excellency’s circular Letter of the 22d, in which you have... |
| 36490 | Scott, Charles | Washington, George | To George Washington from Brigadier General Charles … | 1779-05-27 | I recd Your Excellencys favour of the 12th may, Rispecting the old Soldiers on furlough Being... |
| 36491 | Washington, George | Shreve, Israel | From George Washington to Israel Shreve, 27 May 1779 | 1779-05-27 | Letter not found : to Israel Shreve, 27 May 1779. On 28 May , Shreve wrote to GW acknowledging... |
| 36492 | Pitcairn, Thomas | Jay, John | To John Jay from Thomas Pitcairn, 27 May 1779 | 1779-05-27 | In Justice to my Brother officers and myself on Parole at this Place, my Duty directs me to... |
| 36493 | Franklin, Benjamin | Franklin’s List of Papers relating to the Alliance … | ≈1779-05-28 | AD : University of Pennsylvania Library List of Papers. N° 1. Letter from the Navy Board. Dec.... | |
| 36494 | Hamilton, Alexander | St. Clair, Arthur | From Alexander Hamilton to Major General Arthur St. … | 1779-05-28 | I am commanded by His Excellency to inform you that recent intelligence increases the probability... |
| 36495 | Washington, George | Clinton, James | George Washington to Brigadier General James Clinton … | 1779-05-28 | Middlebrook [ New Jersey ] May 28, 1779 . Recommends that Clinton encourage the Onondagas to... |
| 36496 | Washington, George | General Officers in Camp | George Washington to the General Officers in Camp, 28 … | 1779-05-28 | Middlebrook [ New Jersey ] May 28, 1779 . Describes present situation of British and American... |
| 36497 | Washington, George | Huntington, Jedediah | George Washington to Brigadier General Jedediah … | 1779-05-28 | Middlebrook [ New Jersey ] May 28, 1779 . States that arrangement of the Army has been... |
| 36498 | Washington, George | Schuyler, Philip | George Washington to Philip Schuyler and Volkert P. … | 1779-05-28 | Middlebrook [ New Jersey ] May 28, 1779 . Favors peace with Onondagas in order to weaken the... |
| 36499 | Washington, George | Sullivan, John | George Washington to Major General John Sullivan, 28 … | 1779-05-28 | Middlebrook [ New Jersey ] May 28, 1779 . Discusses problem of arms for expedition against... |
| 36500 | Franklin, Benjamin | Jones, John Paul | From Benjamin Franklin to John Paul Jones, 28 May 1779 | 1779-05-28 | Copy: Library of Congress You may remember I once Spoke to you concerning some young American... |