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| No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 36501 | Holtzendorff, Louis-Casimir, baron de | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Louis-Casimir, Baron de … | 1779-05-28 | ALS : American Philosophical Society You have been so Kind as to forward some Letters, from your... |
| 36502 | Jones, William | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from William Jones, 28 May 1779 | 1779-05-28 | AL : American Philosophical Society Mr. Jones presents his best respects to Dr. Franklin. Since I... |
| 36503 | Torris, John | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from John Torris, 28 May 1779 | 1779-05-28 | ALS : American Philosophical Society I have the Honnor to Inform you, that I am Security for, &... |
| 36504 | Walsh, John | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from John Walsh, 28 May 1779 | 1779-05-28 | ALS : American Philosophical Society With greatest Respect, I take the present Liberty to... |
| 36505 | Washington, George | General Orders, 28 May 1779 | 1779-05-28 | Varick transcript , DLC:GW . Adj. Gen. Alexander Scammell’s orderly book entry for this date... | |
| 36506 | Washington, George | Circular to General Officers, 28 May 1779 | 1779-05-28 | The knowledge you have of the general situation of the enemy makes it unnecessary I should enter... | |
| 36507 | Washington, George | Board of General Officers | From George Washington to a Board of General Officers … | 1779-05-28 | When you have adjusted the Arrangements and points of rank in the cases more particularly... |
| 36508 | Washington, George | Bowers, Daniel | From George Washington to Daniel Bowers, 28 May 1779 | 1779-05-28 | Your letter of the 26th of last Month accompanied by a piece of Cloth made of Buffaloes hair, &... |
| 36509 | Washington, George | Clinton, James | From George Washington to Brigadier General James … | 1779-05-28 | I have duly received your favours of the 17th 18th and 20th—with their inclosures. The... |
| 36510 | Clinton, James | Washington, George | To George Washington from Brigadier General James … | 1779-05-28 | I have been honoured with your Excellency’s Letter of the 22d instant, and am happy to hear that... |
| 36511 | Washington, George | Commissioners for Indian Affairs | From George Washington to the Commissioners for Indian … | 1779-05-28 | I have the honor to inclose you copies of two resolutions of Congress one of the 17th relating to... |
| 36512 | Harrison, Charles | Washington, George | To George Washington from Colonel Charles Harrison, 28 … | 1779-05-28 | In consequence of a Circular letter from your Excellency desiring my claim of Rank & that of the... |
| 36513 | Irvine, William | Washington, George | To George Washington from Brigadier General William … | 1779-05-28 | I am honoured with your letter of this day, and however incapable of so Great a Task, Shall in... |
| 36514 | Washington, George | Johnson, Thomas | From George Washington to Thomas Johnson, 28 May 1779 | 1779-05-28 | I have the pleasure to inform Your Excellency, that after a variety of attempts, and much time... |
| 36515 | Washington, George | McDougall, Alexander | From George Washington to Major General Alexander … | 1779-05-28 | I last evening received your favor of the 25th instant; that of the 23d came to hand a few days... |
| 36516 | Washington, George | Parsons, Samuel Holden | From George Washington to Brigadier General Samuel … | 1779-05-28 | Your favours of the 11th and 15th instant came duly to hand with Lieut. Jackson’s and Ensign... |
| 36517 | Washington, George | Rogers, Nicholas | From George Washington to Nicholas Rogers, 28 May 1779 | 1779-05-28 | A few days ago I was hond with your polite and obliging favor of the 6th Instt accompanied by a... |
| 36518 | Shreve, Israel | Washington, George | To George Washington from Colonel Israel Shreve, 28 May … | 1779-05-28 | Yesterday I Receivd your order of the 26th to march, Last Evening one of the 27th encludeing... |
| 36519 | Washington, George | Sullivan, John | From George Washington to Major General John Sullivan … | 1779-05-28 | I received last night your favour of the 26th and am happy to hear that your main difficulty on... |
| 36520 | Washington, George | St. Clair, Arthur | George Washington to Major General Arthur St. Clair, 29 … | 1779-05-29 | Middlebrook [ New Jersey ] May 29, 1779 . Orders St. Clair’s division to the heights between... |
| 36521 | Wharton, Samuel | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Samuel Wharton, 29 May 1779 | 1779-05-29 | ALS : Archives du Ministère des affaires étrangères; copy: American Philosophical Society The... |
| 36522 | Washington, George | General Orders, 29 May 1779 | 1779-05-29 | A General Court-Martial of the line is to be held on tuesday next the 1st of June at the usual... | |
| 36523 | Washington, George | Biddle, Clement | From George Washington to Clement Biddle, 29 May 1779 | 1779-05-29 | I have received a Copy of Your Letter of the 27th Instant to Major General Greene, Quarter Master... |
| 36524 | Board of War | Washington, George | To George Washington from the Board of War, 29 May 1779 | 1779-05-29 | We do ourselves the Honour to inclose you a representation of Major Ryan with General Wayne’s... |
| 36525 | Brodhead, Daniel | Washington, George | To George Washington from Colonel Daniel Brodhead, 29 … | 1779-05-29 | I have the Honor to inclose Colo. Clarks Journal containing an account of his success against... |
| 36526 | Washington, George | Glover, John | From George Washington to Brigadier General John … | 1779-05-29 | I received a few days ago the inclosed Arrangement of the four Regiments in your Brigade in a... |
| 36527 | Heath, William | Washington, George | To George Washington from Major General William Heath … | 1779-05-29 | I was a Day or two since honour’d wth yours of the 15th enclosing one for the Honble Council of... |
| 36528 | Lamb, John | Washington, George | To George Washington from Colonel John Lamb, 29 May … | 1779-05-29 | As I understand that a board of General Officers is to sit this Day, to determine the relative... |
| 36529 | McDougall, Alexander | Washington, George | To George Washington from Major General Alexander … | 1779-05-29 | I have this moment received the inclosed Intelligence. The Enemy’s march to the plains is very... |
| 36530 | Patterson, William | Washington, George | To George Washington from William Patterson, 29 May … | 1779-05-29 | I received Your Letter of the 11th April last and shou’d have answered it before this day, but... |
| 36531 | Reed, Joseph | Washington, George | To George Washington from Joseph Reed, 29 May 1779 | 1779-05-29 | Your Excellencys favours of the fifteenth—Instant and of the twenty second (Circular) have both... |
| 36532 | Washington, George | St. Clair, Arthur | From George Washington to Major General Arthur St. … | 1779-05-29 | You will be pleased to march immediately with the division under your command, by way of Quibble... |
| 36533 | Washington, George | Scott, Charles | From George Washington to Brigadier General Charles … | 1779-05-29 | I have duly received your favour of the 15th Inst. dated at Williamsburg. In my Letter of the... |
| 36534 | Washington, George | Smith, Samuel | From George Washington to Lieutenant Colonel Samuel … | 1779-05-29 | I can only lament that necessity which has produced your letter of the 10th, and obliges you to... |
| 36535 | Washington, George | Tallmadge, Benjamin | From George Washington to Major Benjamin Tallmadge, 29 … | 1779-05-29 | Press S—— C—— to contrive if possible some expeditious way of communicating his intelligence to... |
| 36536 | Trumbull, Jonathan Sr. | Washington, George | To George Washington from Jonathan Trumbull, Sr., 29 … | 1779-05-29 | I suppose Your Excellency is not wholly unacquainted with the Character of Mr David Bushnell the... |
| 36537 | Washington, George | Visscher, John | From George Washington to Lieutenant Colonel John … | 1779-05-29 | I am sorry, and ask your pardon for keeping the inclosed so long —I recollect your giving it to... |
| 36538 | Washington, George | Washington, Lund | From George Washington to Lund Washington, 29 May 1779 | 1779-05-29 | Your Letter of the 19th which came to hand by the last Post gives a melancholy acct of your... |
| 36539 | Virginia Assembly | Bill for the Removal of the Seat of Government of … | 1779-05-29 | [ Williamsburg, 29 May 1779 .] This Bill is substantially the same as that drawn by TJ in 1776... | |
| 36540 | Franklin, Benjamin | Digges, Thomas | From Benjamin Franklin to Thomas Digges, 30[–31] May … | ≈1779-05-30 | Copy: Library of Congress I received your favours of the 14th. 18th. and 21st. Instant. You... |
| 36541 | Washington, George | Knox, Henry | George Washington to Brigadier General Henry Knox, 30 … | 1779-05-30 | Middlebrook [ New Jersey ] May 30, 1779 . Sends instructions concerning brigade artillery. Df ,... |
| 36542 | Washington, George | McDougall, Alexander | George Washington to Major General Alexander McDougall … | 1779-05-30 | Middlebrook [ New Jersey ] May 30, 1779 . Is concerned with the state of McDougall’s supplies.... |
| 36543 | Bache, Benjamin Franklin | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Benjamin Franklin Bache, 30 … | 1779-05-30 | ALS : American Philosophical Society I take the liberte to wright to you for to tell you that I... |
| 36544 | Hewson, Mary (Polly) Stevenson | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Mary Hewson, 30 May 1779 | 1779-05-30 | ALS : American Philosophical Society I left Cheam yesterday morning, my mother and children all... |
| 36545 | Washington, George | General Orders, 30 May 1779 | 1779-05-30 | The board of General Officers that sat on the 28th instant in consequence of the order of the day... | |
| 36546 | Washington, George | Board of War | From George Washington to the Board of War, 30 May 1779 | 1779-05-30 | I have the Honor to transmit you an Arrangement of the Officers in the Maryland line—and have to... |
| 36547 | De Hart, William | Washington, George | To George Washington from Lieutenant Colonel William De … | 1779-05-30 | by a Verry Intelligent Person from Bergen, this day I have the following Intelligence—that the... |
| 36548 | Gates, Horatio | Washington, George | To George Washington from Major General Horatio Gates … | 1779-05-30 | The Deputy Q. M. General in This Department, Colonel Bowen, who was Absent in the Country upon... |
| 36549 | Greene, Nathanael | Washington, George | To George Washington from Major General Nathanael … | 1779-05-30 | I have read your Excellencys letter to Col. Biddle upon the subject of procureing forage; and... |
| 36550 | Washington, George | Knox, Henry | From George Washington to Brigadier General Henry Knox … | 1779-05-30 | The situation of our affairs and the general prospects of the campaign require that the army... |