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| No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 45451 | Washington, George | Howe, Robert | From George Washington to Major General Robert Howe, 24 … | 1780-08-24 | In the report of the march of yesterday, it appears there was to your baggage a guard of a... |
| 45452 | Washington, George | Huntington, Samuel | From George Washington to Samuel Huntington, 24 August … | 1780-08-24 | I am now to acknowledge the Honor of Your Excellency’s dispatches of the 9th, which I received... |
| 45453 | Huntington, Samuel | Washington, George | To George Washington from Samuel Huntington, 24 August … | 1780-08-24 | By the Act of Congress herewith enclosed you will observe, that, the Court Martial having... |
| 45454 | Washington, George | Lee, Henry Jr. | From George Washington to Major Henry Lee, Jr., 24 … | 1780-08-24 | You will be pleased immediately upon the receipt of this to commence the Forage of Barbadoes Neck... |
| 45455 | Muhlenberg, John Peter Gabriel | Washington, George | To George Washington from Brigadier General Peter … | 1780-08-24 | The detachment at Chesterfield Court House compos’d of Old Soldiers—Recruits—& Deserters,... |
| 45456 | Shaw, Nathaniel | Washington, George | To George Washington from Nathaniel Shaw, 24 August … | 1780-08-24 | In my last I wrote you that the Brittish Fleet Saild last Satturday, and a Sloop belonging to... |
| 45457 | Continental Congress | Motion of Virginia Delegates on Kentucky, [24 August] … | 1780-08-24 | Printed text ( Journals of the Continental Congress , XVII, 763–64). A petition from a number of... | |
| 45458 | Adams, John Quincy | Friday 25th of August 1780. | 1780-08-25 | This morning at about half after ten o clock Mr. Leroi came to our lodgings and then went with... | |
| 45459 | Digges, Thomas | Adams, John | To John Adams from Thomas Digges, 25 August 1780 | 1780-08-25 | Since I wrote you the 22d (by a friend Mr. S. H——l——y) nothing material has transpird and the... |
| 45460 | Rush, Benjamin | Adams, John | To John Adams from Benjamin Rush, 25 August 1780 | 1780-08-25 | Behold the fruits of the french Alliance! Our young men no longer look upon Great Britain as... |
| 45461 | Franklin, Benjamin | Hodgson, William | From Benjamin Franklin to William Hodgson, 25 August … | 1780-08-25 | Copy: Library of Congress I have received your Favour of the 11th. Instant. I have only time by... |
| 45462 | Digges, Thomas | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Thomas Digges, 25 August 1780 | 1780-08-25 | ALS : Historical Society of Pennsylvania I did not receive Your letter of the 18th. handed me by... |
| 45463 | Washington, George | General Orders, 25 August 1780 | 1780-08-25 | [Officers] For the Day Tomorrow[:] Brigadier General Patterson[,] Lieutenant Colonels Sill[,]... | |
| 45464 | Heath, William | Washington, George | To George Washington from Major General William Heath … | 1780-08-25 | I am just honored with yours of the 21st Instant by the Same Express with one from Governor... |
| 45465 | Mercereau, John | Washington, George | To George Washington from John Mercereau, 25 August … | 1780-08-25 | Since I Left Head Quarters I have Been very Deligent in gitting the Account of Brooklin works I... |
| 45466 | Reed, Joseph | Washington, George | To George Washington from Joseph Reed, 25 August 1780 | 1780-08-25 | Upon receiving your Favour of the 20th Instt I dispatch’d Orders to the Militia which had cross’d... |
| 45467 | Rochambeau, Jean-Baptiste Donatien de Vimeur … | Washington, George | To George Washington from Lieutenant General … | 1780-08-25 | Your Excellency’s favor of the 21st instant, I just now received, together with advices from the... |
| 45468 | Wood, James | Washington, George | To George Washington from Colonel James Wood, 25 August … | 1780-08-25 | I am Honoured with your Excellencys Letter of the 27 Ult. Inclosing the representation of Mr... |
| 45469 | Jay, John | Floridablanca, José Monino, conde de | From John Jay to Floridablanca, 25 August 1780 | 1780-08-25 | I arrived here this morning, but was prevented from immediately doing myself the Honor of paying... |
| 45470 | Adams, John Quincy | Saturday the 26th of August 1780. | 1780-08-26 | This morning at about eight o clock Mr. Le Roi came here and went with Pappa, brother Charles and... | |
| 45471 | Washington, George | Rochambeau, Comte de | George Washington to Comte de Rochambeau, 26 August … | 1780-08-26 | [ Teaneck, New Jersey ] August 26, 1780 . Is concerned that Captain Pierre Landais failed to... |
| 45472 | Aillaud, —— | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from ——— Aillaud, 26 August 1780 | 1780-08-26 | ALS : American Philosophical Society Le triste etat dans lequel Melle Basseporte se trouve... |
| 45473 | Williams, Jonathan Jr. | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Jonathan Williams, Jr., 26 … | 1780-08-26 | ALS : American Philosophical Society; copy: Yale University Library I have this day received a... |
| 45474 | Washington, George | General Orders, 26 August 1780 | 1780-08-26 | [Officers] For the Day Tomorrow[:] Brigadier General Huntington[,] Lieutenant Colonels Whiting[,]... | |
| 45475 | Washington, George | Arnold, Benedict | From George Washington to Major General Benedict … | 1780-08-26 | Our necessities will oblige us to draw down part of the Flour and Rum from West Point—The Commy... |
| 45476 | Washington, George | Clinton, Henry | From George Washington to General Henry Clinton, 26 … | 1780-08-26 | In a letter I have lately received from Major General Lincoln, he transmitted the inclosed for... |
| 45477 | Greene, Nathanael | Washington, George | To George Washington from Major General Nathanael … | 1780-08-26 | There has been committed some of the most horrid acts of plunder by some of the Pennsylvania line... |
| 45478 | Howe, Robert | Washington, George | To George Washington from Major General Robert Howe, 26 … | 1780-08-26 | I went out this morning by Day light in order to make my Self acquainted with the Approaches of... |
| 45479 | Lee, Henry Jr. | Washington, George | To George Washington from Major Henry Lee, Jr., 26 … | 1780-08-26 | I have the pleasure to inform your Excelly that exclusive of sixty waggon load of forage sent in... |
| 45480 | Washington, George | Livingston, William | From George Washington to William Livingston, 26 August … | 1780-08-26 | In mine of the 20th instant, I desired Your Excellency to discharge the whole of Colo. Seely’s... |
| 45481 | Marsh, Daniel | Washington, George | To George Washington from Daniel Marsh, 26 August 1780 | 1780-08-26 | at the desire of a Number of the Magistrates, and well affected Inhabitants of this County, I beg... |
| 45482 | Washington, George | Reed, Joseph | From George Washington to Joseph Reed, 26 August 1780 | 1780-08-26 | I was last evening favd with yours of the 22d and the day before with that of the 21st. I should... |
| 45483 | Washington, George | Rochambeau, Jean-Baptiste Donatien de Vimeur … | From George Washington to Lieutenant General … | 1780-08-26 | I have received the honor of Your Excellency’s Letters of the 20th & 21st Instant, the last of... |
| 45484 | Tallmadge, Benjamin | Washington, George | To George Washington from Major Benjamin Tallmadge, 26 … | 1780-08-26 | Your Excellency’s favour of the 21st inst. has been duly recd & the directions therein contained,... |
| 45485 | Wylie, Thomas | Washington, George | To George Washington from Captain Thomas Wylie et al. … | 1780-08-26 | Far be it from us to regret, to have pass’d many more years in Obscurity at Washington near... |
| 45486 | Livingston, Robert R. | Jay, John | To John Jay from Robert R. Livingston, 26 August 1780 | 1780-08-26 | I received yours from of the 23 d May from Madrid with Duplicates thereof & ^ of ^ the Letters... |
| 45487 | Adams, John Quincy | Sunday August 27th 1780. | 1780-08-27 | This morning at about half after seven o clock Mr. Le Roi came to our lodgings and at about eight... | |
| 45488 | Dana, Francis | Adams, John | To John Adams from Francis Dana, 27 August 1780 | 1780-08-27 | I have been made very happy by the letters you forwarded to me. I presume you must have been... |
| 45489 | Lee, William | Adams, John | To John Adams from William Lee, 27 August 1780 | 1780-08-27 | As you desire in yours of the 23. I now send you the Packet and least the English mail should be... |
| 45490 | Washington, George | Circular to the States from George Washington, 27 … | 1780-08-27 | [ Teaneck, New Jersey ] August 27, 1780 . Discusses lack of provisions in Army. Writes: “Either... | |
| 45491 | Diot, John, & Cie. | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from John Diot & Co., 27 August … | 1780-08-27 | ALS : American Philosophical Society We did ourselves the honnour to Write to your Excellency the... |
| 45492 | Washington, George | General Orders, 27 August 1780 | 1780-08-27 | [Officers] For the Day Tomorrow[:] Brigadier General Irvine[,] Lieutenant Colonels Gray[,]... | |
| 45493 | Washington, George | Circular to the States, 27 August 1780 | 1780-08-27 | The Honble The Committee of Cooperation having returned to Congress —I am under the disagreeable... | |
| 45494 | Washington, George | Marsh, Daniel | From George Washington to Daniel Marsh, 27 August 1780 | 1780-08-27 | I have just received your Letter of Yesterday, respecting the apprehensions of the Majestrates... |
| 45495 | Meibom, Justus Christoph de | Washington, George | To George Washington from Major Justus Christoph de … | 1780-08-27 | Your Excellency has given so many proofs of Your humane and generous treatment of prisoners of... |
| 45496 | Meredith, Samuel | Washington, George | To George Washington from Samuel Meredith and Thomas … | 1780-08-27 | On Friday we recd 122 Barrels Flour & 37 Bundles contg 4 Tents each, which yesterday we sent on,... |
| 45497 | Rutledge, John | Washington, George | To George Washington from John Rutledge, 27 August 1780 | 1780-08-27 | I fully intended for several Weeks past, to pay my Respects, in person to your Excellency, but,... |
| 45498 | Washington, George | Sheldon, Elisha | From George Washington to Colonel Elisha Sheldon, 27 … | 1780-08-27 | I have been informed that one of our Expresses has lately been taken at Pine’s Bridge and carried... |
| 45499 | Stirling, Lord (né William Alexander) | Washington, George | To George Washington from Major General Stirling, 27 … | 1780-08-27 | I am Just returned from Visiting the Lower & Upper Closter Landings, I find there will be no... |
| 45500 | Carmichael, William | Notes on John Jay’s Conference with Montmorin, 27 … | 1780-08-27 | M r . Jay waited on the Count de Montmorin this Morning at nine OClock agreeable to appointment... |