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No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
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48301 | Trumbull, Jonathan Sr. | Washington, George | To George Washington from Jonathan Trumbull, Sr., 12 … | 1781-01-12 | James Wilson a soldier of this State on duty at Horseneck, was placed a Sentinel over Nathan... |
48302 | Wayne, Anthony | Washington, George | To George Washington from Brigadier General Anthony … | 1781-01-12 | I wrote you yesterday morning by Mr Craig, since which I was honored with yours of the 8th... |
48303 | Claiborne, Richard | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Richard Claiborne, 12 January … | 1781-01-12 | Since the time your Excellency and Council did me the honor to approve of my being appointed... |
48304 | Davies, William | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from William Davies, 12 January … | 1781-01-12 | I have taken my quarters in the Senate house, and find in one of the rooms below, a great variety... |
48305 | Elliott, George | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from George Elliott, 12 January … | 1781-01-12 | The provision for the army on there March from this place Down the Country is Chiefly My... |
48306 | Jefferson, Thomas | Mathews, Sampson | From Thomas Jefferson to Sampson Mathews, 12 January … | 1781-01-12 | The Enemy have retired from this place and fallen down James River. We have reason to apprehend... |
48307 | Jefferson, Thomas | Muter, George | From Thomas Jefferson to George Muter, 12 January 1781 | 1781-01-12 | Colo. Muter is desired to make enquiry where any equipments for Cavalry are, and originate an... |
48308 | Jefferson, Thomas | Nelson, Thomas | From Thomas Jefferson to Thomas Nelson, 12 January 1781 | 1781-01-12 | Mr. Eppes, Doct. Griffin, Doct. Foushee, Mr. Hylton, Mr. Selden and others wish to serve in the... |
48309 | Jefferson, Thomas | Nelson, Thomas | From Thomas Jefferson to Thomas Nelson, 12 January 1781 | 1781-01-12 | The Enemy left a number of Horses at Westover which they had taken during their late incursion.... |
48310 | Jefferson, Thomas | Steuben, Friedrich Wilhelm Ludolf Gerhard … | From Thomas Jefferson to Steuben, 12 January 1781 | 1781-01-12 | I was honored with yours of yesterday by Colo. Loyauté. General Weedon to whom the care of the... |
48311 | Steuben, Friedrich Wilhelm Ludolf Gerhard … | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Steuben, 12 January 1781 | 1781-01-12 | Towards forming a force for the defence of the Country upon the present invasion, I have made... |
48312 | Jefferson, Thomas | Washington, George | [From Thomas Jefferson to George Washington, 12 January … | 1781-01-12 | [ Richmond, 12 Jan. 1781. The proceedings of the Council for 19 Jan. 1781, the first meeting... |
48313 | Jefferson, Thomas | Weedon, George | From Thomas Jefferson to George Weedon, 12 January 1781 | 1781-01-12 | Hearing of 744 Militia from Rockbridge and Augusta and Rockingham on the road through Albemarle,... |
48314 | Weedon, George | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from George Weedon, 12 January 1781 | 1781-01-12 | I am honored with your Excellencies letter of Yesterday, and should have stood fast to day had I... |
48315 | Jefferson, Thomas | Wood, James | From Thomas Jefferson to James Wood, 12 January 1781 | 1781-01-12 | The Enemy having returned from this place and fallen down James River, and the German Prisoners... |
48316 | Adams, John | 13 Saturday. | 1781-01-13 | Returned to Amsterdam, having dined at Haerlem, at the Golden Lion. Went in the Evening to see... | |
48317 | Meade, Richard Kidder | Hamilton, Alexander | To Alexander Hamilton from Lieutenant Colonel Richard … | 1781-01-13 | What shall I say or think of my dear friend Hamilton, not a single line from him since we parted.... |
48318 | Franklin, Benjamin | Coffyn, Francis | From Benjamin Franklin to Francis Coffyn, 13 January … | 1781-01-13 | AL (draft) and copy: Library of Congress I received your several Favours of Dec. 15 & 27. I thank... |
48319 | Washington, George | General Orders, 13 January 1781 | 1781-01-13 | Varick transcript , DLC:GW . | |
48320 | Cheever, Ezekiel | Washington, George | To George Washington from Ezekiel Cheever, 13 January … | 1781-01-13 | In obedience to your Excellencys Commands Decmr 17th which I recd the first Instant. I,... |
48321 | Washington, George | Clinton, George | From George Washington to George Clinton, 13 January … | 1781-01-13 | Since the information Col.⟩ Humphrys gave your ⟨Excellency by my direction —⟩some circumstances... |
48322 | Continental Congress Committee on the Pennsylvania … | Washington, George | To George Washington from the Continental Congress … | 1781-01-13 | I have only time to Inform Your Excy by Colo. Smith that the British Spies have been Executed The... |
48323 | Greene, Nathanael | Washington, George | To George Washington from Major General Nathanael … | 1781-01-13 | Your Excellency’s letter of the 13th of Decemr, this day came to hand. It is true, I came to the... |
48324 | Heath, William | Washington, George | To George Washington from Major General William Heath … | 1781-01-13 | The enclosed, I received from General Parsons yesterday afternoon; its complexion is very... |
48325 | Huntington, Samuel | Washington, George | To George Washington from Samuel Huntington, 13 January … | 1781-01-13 | Your Excellency will receive enclosed an Act of Congress of the 12th Instant, ascertaining the... |
48326 | Rochambeau, Jean-Baptiste Donatien de Vimeur … | Washington, George | To George Washington from Lieutenant General … | 1781-01-13 | I have the honor to recommend to Your Excellency, The Count de Charlus, 2d Colonel of the... |
48327 | Trumbull, Jonathan Sr. | Washington, George | To George Washington from Jonathan Trumbull, Sr., 13 … | 1781-01-13 | I have the Honor to acknowlege the Receipt of your Excellencys Favor of the 20th of Decemr... |
48328 | Madison, James | Greene, Nathanael | From James Madison to Nathanael Greene, 13 January 1781 | 1781-01-13 | Incomplete printed copy from Stan. V. Henkels Catalogue No. 988 (29 January 1909), item 699. The... |
48329 | Jefferson, Thomas | II. Arnold’s Invasion as Reported by Jefferson in the … | 1781-01-13 | A narrative of the late incursion made by the enemy to this place. On the 31st of December, a... | |
48330 | Carrington, Edward | Jefferson, Thomas | From Edward Carrington, with Jefferson’s Instructions … | 1781-01-13 | I do myself the Honor to inclose you a return from Colo. Gibson for a Number of Articles wanted... |
48331 | Jefferson, Thomas | Clark, George Rogers | From Thomas Jefferson to George Rogers Clark, 13 … | 1781-01-13 | I received last night from General Washington a letter on your subject in which he has complied... |
48332 | Jefferson, Thomas | Graves, William | From Thomas Jefferson to William? Graves, 13 January … | 1781-01-13 | As you have been very long appointed Cornet to a Troop of Dragoons, and have never repaired to... |
48333 | Heth, Henry | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Henry Heth, 13 January 1781 | 1781-01-13 | On the 3rd and 24th of October last the following Resolve of Congress was passed, Viz. That such... |
48334 | Huntington, Samuel | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Samuel Huntington, 13 January … | 1781-01-13 | Philadelphia, 13 Jan. 1781. Encloses copy of resolution of Congress regulating the additional pay... |
48335 | Mathews, Sampson | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Sampson Mathews, 13 January … | 1781-01-13 | I Received your favour of the 12th. Inst. and Shall Proced Early tomorrow morning to... |
48336 | Nelson, Thomas | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Thomas Nelson, 13 January 1781 | 1781-01-13 | This Day the Enemy’s Ships passed Burwell’s Ferry and have fallen so far down the River that I... |
48337 | Robertson, John | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from John Robertson, 13 January … | 1781-01-13 | Chesterfield Court House, 13 Jan. 1781. Prevented by urgency of business from coming himself, has... |
48338 | Jefferson, Thomas | Steuben, Friedrich Wilhelm Ludolf Gerhard … | From Thomas Jefferson to Steuben, 13 January 1781 | 1781-01-13 | I received your favor of the 11th. by Mr. Smith. I cannot say at what point of time the Expences... |
48339 | Wood, James | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from James Wood, 13 January 1781 | 1781-01-13 | I forgot to Ask your Opinion whether the Soldiers of the Regiment of Guards might with Propriety... |
48340 | Jefferson, Thomas | Wood, James | From Thomas Jefferson to James Wood, 13 January 1781 | 1781-01-13 | We have no board: the three Members present concur with me in opinion that it would be well to... |
48341 | Jefferson, Thomas | Pledge of Volunteers for Cavalry Service, with … | 1781-01-13 | [ 13 Jan. 1781. ] Subscribers pledge their honor to “serve our Country as Cavalry during the... | |
48342 | Steuben, Friedrich Wilhelm Ludolf Gerhard … | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Steuben, 13 January [1781] | 1781-01-13 | I have just received the inclosed from Col. Parker, and am very unhappy that till this moment I... |
48343 | St. Clair, Arthur | Washington, George | To George Washington from Major General Arthur St. … | ≈1781-01-14 | Morristown, N.J., 14–15 Jan. 1781 . “Negotiations with mutineers; settlement of the enlistment... |
48344 | Adams, John | 1781. Sunday. Jan. 14. | 1781-01-14 | Questions.—How many Ships of War, are determined to be equipped? How much Money have the States... | |
48345 | Adams, John | President of Congress | From John Adams to the President of Congress, 14 … | 1781-01-14 | In an Excursion, which I have lately made through the principal Cities of this Province, Haarlem,... |
48346 | Adams, John | Dumas, Charles William Frederic | From John Adams to C. W. F. Dumas, 14 January 1781 | 1781-01-14 | Last night, on my arrival home, I found your Favour and Thank you for the Intelligence it... |
48347 | Searle, James | Adams, John | Code Used in Correspondence between John Adams, Francis … | 1781-01-14 | AZ. Congress Francisco—Deane Macedon—Alexander RR—Bancroft X—Williams D.D—Franklin D.D.J—Franklin... |
48348 | Bache, Sarah Franklin | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Sarah Bache, 14 January 1781 | 1781-01-14 | ALS : Yale University Library Your letter by Capt Read has afforded us great Pleasure, tis’ a... |
48349 | Washington, George | General Orders, 14 January 1781 | 1781-01-14 | Varick transcript , DLC:GW . Having returned to New Windsor, Major General Lafayette wrote French... | |
48350 | Washington, George | Heath, William | From George Washington to Major General William Heath … | 1781-01-14 | Your favor of the 10th was received the Morning I was last at West Point—a variety of avocations... |