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No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
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45761 | Jay, John | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from John Jay, 8 September 1780 | 1780-09-08 | AL (draft): Columbia University Library; copy: Library of Congress My last to you went under... |
45762 | Read, Thomas | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Thomas Read, 8 September 1780 | 1780-09-08 | ALS : American Philosophical Society Having Arrived here yesterday in a Mercht. Vessell from... |
45763 | Washington, George | General Orders, 8 September 1780 | 1780-09-08 | [Officers] For the Day Tomorrow[:] Brigadier General Huntington[,] Colonel Cilley[,] Lieutenant... | |
45764 | Arnold, Benedict | Washington, George | To George Washington from Major General Benedict … | 1780-09-08 | I do myself the Honor to inclose Your Excellency, Copy of a Letter from Colo. Hay of the 5th... |
45765 | Hand, Edward | Washington, George | To George Washington from Brigadier General Edward … | 1780-09-08 | In compliance with your Excys Orders of the 6th Unstt I beg leave to inform you, that considering... |
45766 | Washington, George | Heath, William | From George Washington to Major General William Heath … | 1780-09-08 | I have recd your favors of the 31st ulto and 3d instant. I should have been very glad had the... |
45767 | Washington, George | Huntington, Samuel | From George Washington to Samuel Huntington, 8 … | 1780-09-08 | Since the letter which I did myself the honor to write Congress the 20th Ulto, I have been more... |
45768 | Huntington, Samuel | Washington, George | To George Washington from Samuel Huntington, 8 … | 1780-09-08 | I have the Honor to transmit your Excellency the enclosed Extracts of Letters from the Governors... |
45769 | Malcom, William | Washington, George | To George Washington from Colonel William Malcom, 8 … | 1780-09-08 | Notwithstanding a Number of Difficulties (some of which I have reason to think were very... |
45770 | Mumford, Thomas | Washington, George | To George Washington from Thomas Mumford, 8 September … | 1780-09-08 | Tho’ I have not the Honor of a personal Acquaintance with your Exelency, your Ardour in Support... |
45771 | Parsons, Samuel Holden | Washington, George | To George Washington from Brigadier General Samuel … | 1780-09-08 | I had the Honor of your Letter of 5th Inst: previous to which I had orderd the March of the... |
45772 | Washington, George | Rochambeau, Donatien-Marie-Joseph de Vimeur … | From George Washington to Lieutenant General … | 1780-09-08 | The great preparations of General Clinton have hitherto resulted in nothing more than the sailing... |
45773 | Stark, John | Washington, George | To George Washington from Brigadier General John Stark … | 1780-09-08 | agrebel to your Excelene Requst I Send you my opeion of what we ought to Do for the Preservastion... |
45774 | Jefferson, Thomas | Clark, George Rogers | From Thomas Jefferson to George Rogers Clark, 8 … | 1780-09-08 | Your Letters of July by Mr. Randolph came safe to hand. In a former letter to you on the Subject... |
45775 | Jefferson, Thomas | Griffin, Samuel | From Thomas Jefferson to Samuel Griffin, 8 September … | 1780-09-08 | On the receipt of your first Letter on the subject of the public prison we desired Colo. Muter as... |
45776 | Jefferson, Thomas | Huntington, Samuel | From Thomas Jefferson to Samuel Huntington, 8 September … | 1780-09-08 | On receipt of the resolutions of Congress of June 19, for procuring Horses to remount Whites and... |
45777 | Muter, George | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from George Muter, 8 September 1780 | 1780-09-08 | I have the honour of inclosing to your Excellency, Mr. Ginters letter to Mr. Jamieson (with the... |
45778 | Jefferson, Thomas | Muter, George | From Thomas Jefferson to George Muter, 8 September 1780 | 1780-09-08 | A ton of lead should be sent to Fredericksburg in waggons returning empty to Mr. Washington who... |
45779 | Jefferson, Thomas | Nelson, John | From Thomas Jefferson to John Nelson, 8 September 1780 | 1780-09-08 | On receipt of your Letter I have directed cloathing to be got ready for your men. Lieutenant... |
45780 | Adams, John Quincy | Saturday 9th of September 1780. | 1780-09-09 | Half Holiday. At about twelve o clock Stevens came here for us, as we were going we met our Dutch... | |
45781 | Dana, Francis | Adams, John | To John Adams from Francis Dana, 9 September 1780 | 1780-09-09 | Just as I had finished the above yours of the 2d. came to hand. The packet mentioned by Mr.... |
45782 | Bache, Sarah Franklin | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Sarah Bache, 9 September 1780 | 1780-09-09 | ALS : Yale University Library I have been much disapointed so many Vessels have arrived lately... |
45783 | Frey, Joseph-Pierre-Charles, baron de | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from the Baron de Frey, 9 … | 1780-09-09 | ALS : American Philosophical Society Je Suis au déséspoir d’etre forcé d’importuner encore Votre... |
45784 | Dusaulx, Jean-Joseph | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Jean-Joseph Dusaulx, 9 … | 1780-09-09 | ALS : American Philosophical Society J’ai l’honneur de vous envoyer la Lettre dont je vous ai... |
45785 | Newenham, Sir Edward | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Sir Edward Newenham, 9 … | 1780-09-09 | ALS : American Philosophical Society I beg leave to Introduce, the Bearer, Mr John Collins of the... |
45786 | Ruston, Thomas | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Thomas Ruston, 9 September … | 1780-09-09 | Translation: American Philosophical Society <London, September 9, 1780, in French: The world... |
45787 | Stürler, ——, Baron | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from the Baron Stürler, 9 … | 1780-09-09 | ALS : American Philosophical Society Comme c’est moi qui ai prété a Mr. de Frey les vingt Louis... |
45788 | Washington, George | General Orders, 9 September 1780 | 1780-09-09 | [Officers] For the Day tomorrow[:] Brigadier General Irvine[,] Colonel Starr[,] Lieutenant... | |
45789 | Board of War | Washington, George | To George Washington from the Board of War, 9 September … | 1780-09-09 | The board forwarded a letter yesterday from Col. Wood, to your Excellency, which contained some... |
45790 | Clinton, James | Washington, George | To George Washington from Brigadier General James … | 1780-09-09 | In Answer to the Questions proposed by your Excellency in Council the 6th day of September 1780 I... |
45791 | Glover, John | Washington, George | To George Washington from Brigadier General John … | 1780-09-09 | From the Flattering prospects of being Aided, with a fleet, from our most Illustrious Allies,... |
45792 | Heath, William | Washington, George | To George Washington from Major General William Heath … | 1780-09-09 | Yesterday I was honored with yours of the 28th ultimo ⅌ post. I immediately acquainted General... |
45793 | Howe, Robert | Washington, George | To George Washington from Major General Robert Howe, 9 … | 1780-09-09 | Inform’d as I was, that our generous Allies intended to aid us with a Number of Troops, & a Fleet... |
45794 | Huntington, Jedediah | Washington, George | To George Washington from Brigadier General Jedediah … | 1780-09-09 | I find it impossible to form an Opinion, with Satisfaction to myself, upon the Subjects laid by... |
45795 | Washington, George | Huntington, Samuel | From George Washington to Samuel Huntington, 9 … | 1780-09-09 | I have been informed that large quantities of Goods, proper for the use of the Army, have lately... |
45796 | Irvine, William | Washington, George | To George Washington from Brigadier General William … | 1780-09-09 | The inferiority of the French fleet, and great deficiency of the number of Troops demanded from... |
45797 | Knox, Henry | Washington, George | To George Washington from Brigadier General Henry Knox … | 1780-09-09 | I have endevor’d attentively to consider the several propositions, resulting from the State of... |
45798 | Washington, George | Mathews, John | From George Washington to John Mathews, 9 September … | 1780-09-09 | I have heard that a New Arrangement is about to take place in the Medical Department and that it... |
45799 | Washington, George | Muhlenberg, Peter | From George Washington to Brigadier General Peter … | 1780-09-09 | I have been favd with yours of the 24th ulto. My letter of the 15th Augt will have fully answered... |
45800 | Rochambeau, Donatien-Marie-Joseph de Vimeur … | Washington, George | To George Washington from Lieutenant General … | 1780-09-09 | We have intelligence by several ships that are entered in differents ports, that they have been... |
45801 | St. Clair, Arthur | Washington, George | To George Washington from Major General Arthur St. … | 1780-09-09 | The Attack upon New York always appeared to me a very doubtful and hazardous Enterprise. I think... |
45802 | Stirling, Lord (né William Alexander) | Washington, George | To George Washington from Major General Stirling, 9 … | 1780-09-09 | In Obedience to your Excellency’s request in Council the 6th Instant, I now give you my Opinion... |
45803 | Tallmadge, Benjamin | Washington, George | To George Washington from Major Benjamin Tallmadge, 9 … | 1780-09-09 | The inclosed Dispatches from C—— have this Moment come to hand, which are forwarded ⅌ Line of... |
45804 | Jefferson, Thomas | Anmours, Charles François, Chevalier d’ | From Thomas Jefferson to D’Anmours, 9 September 1780 | 1780-09-09 | Your favour of the 3rd instant came to hand last night by Captain Laport. It is unfortunate for... |
45805 | Jefferson, Thomas | Davies, William | From Thomas Jefferson to William Davies, 9 September … | 1780-09-09 | The Sentence of the court martial however inadequate the punishment is to the offence, seems to... |
45806 | Gates, Horatio | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Horatio Gates, 9 September … | 1780-09-09 | Intelligence of a very particular sort is Just arrived from Camden, by a person in whom we can... |
45807 | Monroe, James | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from James Monroe, 9 September 1780 | 1780-09-09 | Your kindness and attention to me in this and a variety of other instances has realy put me under... |
45808 | Jefferson, Thomas | Smith, John | From Thomas Jefferson to John Smith, 9 September 1780 | 1780-09-09 | Your favor of the 31st. came to hand yesterday. We had been apprised of the destruction of Fort... |
45809 | Jefferson, Thomas | Wishart, William | From Thomas Jefferson to William Wishart, 9 September … | 1780-09-09 | The french Consul the Chevalier D’Anmours goes to take the post lately occupied by Major Galvan.... |
45810 | Jefferson, Thomas | Commissioner of the Provision Law | Appointment of a Commissioner of the Provision Law, [9] … | 1780-09-09 | You are hereby appointed a Commissioner under the act For procuring a supply of provisions and... |