36501To Benjamin Franklin from Louis-Casimir, Baron de Holtzendorff, 28 May 1779 (Franklin Papers)
ALS : American Philosophical Society You have been so Kind as to forward some Letters, from your...
36502To Benjamin Franklin from William Jones, 28 May 1779 (Franklin Papers)
AL : American Philosophical Society Mr. Jones presents his best respects to Dr. Franklin. Since I...
36503To Benjamin Franklin from John Torris, 28 May 1779 (Franklin Papers)
ALS : American Philosophical Society I have the Honnor to Inform you, that I am Security for, &...
36504To Benjamin Franklin from John Walsh, 28 May 1779 (Franklin Papers)
ALS : American Philosophical Society With greatest Respect, I take the present Liberty to...
36505General Orders, 28 May 1779 (Washington Papers)
Varick transcript , DLC:GW . Adj. Gen. Alexander Scammell’s orderly book entry for this date...
36506Circular to General Officers, 28 May 1779 (Washington Papers)
The knowledge you have of the general situation of the enemy makes it unnecessary I should enter...
36507From George Washington to a Board of General Officers, 28 May 1779 (Washington Papers)
When you have adjusted the Arrangements and points of rank in the cases more particularly...
36508From George Washington to Daniel Bowers, 28 May 1779 (Washington Papers)
Your letter of the 26th of last Month accompanied by a piece of Cloth made of Buffaloes hair, &...
36509From George Washington to Brigadier General James Clinton, 28 May 1779 (Washington Papers)
I have duly received your favours of the 17th 18th and 20th—with their inclosures. The...
36510To George Washington from Brigadier General James Clinton, 28 May 1779 (Washington Papers)
I have been honoured with your Excellency’s Letter of the 22d instant, and am happy to hear that...
36511From George Washington to the Commissioners for Indian Affairs, 28 May 1779 (Washington Papers)
I have the honor to inclose you copies of two resolutions of Congress one of the 17th relating to...
36512To George Washington from Colonel Charles Harrison, 28 May 1779 (Washington Papers)
In consequence of a Circular letter from your Excellency desiring my claim of Rank & that of the...
36513To George Washington from Brigadier General William Irvine, 28 May 1779 (Washington Papers)
I am honoured with your letter of this day, and however incapable of so Great a Task, Shall in...
36514From George Washington to Thomas Johnson, 28 May 1779 (Washington Papers)
I have the pleasure to inform Your Excellency, that after a variety of attempts, and much time...
36515From George Washington to Major General Alexander McDougall, 28 May 1779 (Washington Papers)
I last evening received your favor of the 25th instant; that of the 23d came to hand a few days...
36516From George Washington to Brigadier General Samuel Holden Parsons, 28 May 1779 (Washington Papers)
Your favours of the 11th and 15th instant came duly to hand with Lieut. Jackson’s and Ensign...
36517From George Washington to Nicholas Rogers, 28 May 1779 (Washington Papers)
A few days ago I was hond with your polite and obliging favor of the 6th Instt accompanied by a...
36518To George Washington from Colonel Israel Shreve, 28 May 1779 (Washington Papers)
Yesterday I Receivd your order of the 26th to march, Last Evening one of the 27th encludeing...
36519From George Washington to Major General John Sullivan, 28 May 1779 (Washington Papers)
I received last night your favour of the 26th and am happy to hear that your main difficulty on...
36520George Washington to Major General Arthur St. Clair, 29 May 1779 (Hamilton Papers)
Middlebrook [ New Jersey ] May 29, 1779 . Orders St. Clair’s division to the heights between...
36521To Benjamin Franklin from Samuel Wharton, 29 May 1779 (Franklin Papers)
ALS : Archives du Ministère des affaires étrangères; copy: American Philosophical Society The...
36522General Orders, 29 May 1779 (Washington Papers)
A General Court-Martial of the line is to be held on tuesday next the 1st of June at the usual...
36523From George Washington to Clement Biddle, 29 May 1779 (Washington Papers)
I have received a Copy of Your Letter of the 27th Instant to Major General Greene, Quarter Master...
36524To George Washington from the Board of War, 29 May 1779 (Washington Papers)
We do ourselves the Honour to inclose you a representation of Major Ryan with General Wayne’s...
36525To George Washington from Colonel Daniel Brodhead, 29 May 1779 (Washington Papers)
I have the Honor to inclose Colo. Clarks Journal containing an account of his success against...
36526From George Washington to Brigadier General John Glover, 29 May 1779 (Washington Papers)
I received a few days ago the inclosed Arrangement of the four Regiments in your Brigade in a...
36527To George Washington from Major General William Heath, 29 May 1779 (Washington Papers)
I was a Day or two since honour’d wth yours of the 15th enclosing one for the Honble Council of...
36528To George Washington from Colonel John Lamb, 29 May 1779 (Washington Papers)
As I understand that a board of General Officers is to sit this Day, to determine the relative...
36529To George Washington from Major General Alexander McDougall, 29 May 1779 (Washington Papers)
I have this moment received the inclosed Intelligence. The Enemy’s march to the plains is very...
36530To George Washington from William Patterson, 29 May 1779 (Washington Papers)
I received Your Letter of the 11th April last and shou’d have answered it before this day, but...
36531To George Washington from Joseph Reed, 29 May 1779 (Washington Papers)
Your Excellencys favours of the fifteenth—Instant and of the twenty second (Circular) have both...
36532From George Washington to Major General Arthur St. Clair, 29 May 1779 (Washington Papers)
You will be pleased to march immediately with the division under your command, by way of Quibble...
36533From George Washington to Brigadier General Charles Scott, 29 May 1779 (Washington Papers)
I have duly received your favour of the 15th Inst. dated at Williamsburg. In my Letter of the...
36534From George Washington to Lieutenant Colonel Samuel Smith, 29 May 1779 (Washington Papers)
I can only lament that necessity which has produced your letter of the 10th, and obliges you to...
36535From George Washington to Major Benjamin Tallmadge, 29 May 1779 (Washington Papers)
Press S—— C—— to contrive if possible some expeditious way of communicating his intelligence to...
36536To George Washington from Jonathan Trumbull, Sr., 29 May 1779 (Washington Papers)
I suppose Your Excellency is not wholly unacquainted with the Character of Mr David Bushnell the...
36537From George Washington to Lieutenant Colonel John Visscher, 29 May 1779 (Washington Papers)
I am sorry, and ask your pardon for keeping the inclosed so long —I recollect your giving it to...
36538From George Washington to Lund Washington, 29 May 1779 (Washington Papers)
Your Letter of the 19th which came to hand by the last Post gives a melancholy acct of your...
36539Bill for the Removal of the Seat of Government of Virginia, [29 May 1779] (Jefferson Papers)
[ Williamsburg, 29 May 1779 .] This Bill is substantially the same as that drawn by TJ in 1776...
36540From Benjamin Franklin to Thomas Digges, 30[–31] May 1779 (Franklin Papers)
Copy: Library of Congress I received your favours of the 14th. 18th. and 21st. Instant. You...
36541George Washington to Brigadier General Henry Knox, 30 May 1779 (Hamilton Papers)
Middlebrook [ New Jersey ] May 30, 1779 . Sends instructions concerning brigade artillery. Df ,...
36542George Washington to Major General Alexander McDougall, 30 May 1779 (Hamilton Papers)
Middlebrook [ New Jersey ] May 30, 1779 . Is concerned with the state of McDougall’s supplies....
36543To Benjamin Franklin from Benjamin Franklin Bache, 30 May 1779 (Franklin Papers)
ALS : American Philosophical Society I take the liberte to wright to you for to tell you that I...
36544To Benjamin Franklin from Mary Hewson, 30 May 1779 (Franklin Papers)
ALS : American Philosophical Society I left Cheam yesterday morning, my mother and children all...
36545General Orders, 30 May 1779 (Washington Papers)
The board of General Officers that sat on the 28th instant in consequence of the order of the day...
36546From George Washington to the Board of War, 30 May 1779 (Washington Papers)
I have the Honor to transmit you an Arrangement of the Officers in the Maryland line—and have to...
36547To George Washington from Lieutenant Colonel William De Hart, 30 May 1779 (Washington Papers)
by a Verry Intelligent Person from Bergen, this day I have the following Intelligence—that the...
36548To George Washington from Major General Horatio Gates, 30 May 1779 (Washington Papers)
The Deputy Q. M. General in This Department, Colonel Bowen, who was Absent in the Country upon...
36549To George Washington from Major General Nathanael Greene, 30 May 1779 (Washington Papers)
I have read your Excellencys letter to Col. Biddle upon the subject of procureing forage; and...
36550From George Washington to Brigadier General Henry Knox, 30 May 1779 (Washington Papers)
The situation of our affairs and the general prospects of the campaign require that the army...