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No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
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49151 | Hamilton, Alexander | Denning, William | From Alexander Hamilton to William Denning, [12 … | 1781-02-12 | We are all very unhappy that we cannot have the pleasure of accepting your invitation on account... |
49152 | Washington, George | Cochran, John | George Washington to John Cochran, 12 February 1781 | 1781-02-12 | New Windsor [ New York ] February 12, 1781 . Orders Cochran to collect all hospital stores that... |
49153 | Franklin, Benjamin | Barclay, David Junior | From Benjamin Franklin to David Barclay, 12 February … | 1781-02-12 | Reprinted from John Coakley Lettsom, ed., Memoirs of John Fothergill, M.D. (4th edition, London,... |
49154 | Epidorge, —— | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from ——— Epidorge, 12 February … | 1781-02-12 | ALS : American Philosophical Society Je prens la Liberté de Suplier humblement Vôtre Excellence... |
49155 | Putnam, Benjamin | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Benjamin Putnam, 12 February … | 1781-02-12 | ALS : American Philosophical Society A singular Circumstance lately taking Place here, in which... |
49156 | Washington, George | General Orders, 12 February 1781 | 1781-02-12 | The Honorable the Congress have been pleased to pass the following Resolution: Whereas by the... | |
49157 | Barber, Francis | Washington, George | To George Washington from Lieutenant Colonel Francis … | 1781-02-12 | Agreeably to your Excellency’s instructions to the commanding officer of the Brigade, I detached... |
49158 | Washington, George | Cochran, John | From George Washington to John Cochran, 12 February … | 1781-02-12 | You will call upon all persons having hospital stores in their possession purchased for public... |
49159 | Jefferson, Thomas | Washington, George | To George Washington from Thomas Jefferson, 12 February … | 1781-02-12 | The inclosed extract of a Letter from Governor Nash which I received this Day being a... |
49160 | Rochambeau, Jean-Baptiste Donatien de Vimeur … | Washington, George | To George Washington from Lieutenant General … | 1781-02-12 | The Line of battle ship and two Frigates set sail on the 9th instt in the evening, with a very... |
49161 | Steuben, Friedrich Wilhelm Ludolf Gerhard … | Washington, George | To George Washington from Major General Steuben, 12 … | 1781-02-12 | I had the honor to address your Excellency the [ ] since then nothing material has occurred in... |
49162 | Jefferson, Thomas | Auditors | From Thomas Jefferson to the Auditors, 12 February 1781 | 1781-02-12 | Be pleased to issue to Mr. John Walker a Warrant for three thousand pounds upon Account. By... |
49163 | Baylor, John | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from John Baylor, 12 February 1781 | 1781-02-12 | Hoping that you may have supplyed yourself with an American Atlas, in the space of six or eight... |
49164 | Jefferson, Thomas | Browne, John | From Thomas Jefferson to John Browne, 12 February 1781 | 1781-02-12 | You will be pleased to provide in the neighbourhood of New Castle flour and stalled beef for... |
49165 | Jefferson, Thomas | Browne, John | From Thomas Jefferson to John Browne, 12 February 1781 | 1781-02-12 | As the time for receiving the specific tax is approaching, you will be pleased to instruct your... |
49166 | Campbell, Arthur | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Arthur Campbell, 12 February … | 1781-02-12 | Late dispatches from General Greene and various Letters from Officers in Carolinia entreats the... |
49167 | Ewing, Robert | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Robert Ewing, 12 February 1781 | 1781-02-12 | I had not the Honour to Receive your favor till Late the 6th instant; then without Loss of time;... |
49168 | Jefferson, Thomas | Harrison, Benjamin | From Thomas Jefferson to Benjamin Harrison, 12 February … | 1781-02-12 | Colo. John Gibson is appointed to go as next in Command under Genl. Clarke on the business... |
49169 | Harrison, Benjamin | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Benjamin Harrison, 12 February … | 1781-02-12 | I arrived at this place late in the evening of yesterday after a most disagreable journey, which... |
49170 | Jefferson, Thomas | Huntington, Samuel | From Thomas Jefferson to Samuel Huntington, 12 February … | 1781-02-12 | The enclosed extract of a letter from Governor Nash which I received this day being a... |
49171 | Muter, George | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from George Muter, 12 February 1781 | 1781-02-12 | War Office [ Richmond ] , 12 Feb. 1781. Mr. John Henderson, from Albemarle, is with Muter and... |
49172 | Rose, Duncan | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Duncan Rose, 12 February 1781 | 1781-02-12 | Richmond, 12 Feb. 1781. Has obtained “a final settlement” with the auditors but is “in want of... |
49173 | Ross, David | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from David Ross, 12 February 1781 | 1781-02-12 | I am just now honour’d with your favour of this date . This morning I despatch’d a Waggon with a... |
49174 | Jefferson, Thomas | Steuben, Friedrich Wilhelm Ludolf Gerhard … | From Thomas Jefferson to Steuben, 12 February 1781 | 1781-02-12 | I have been honored with your letter of yesterday’s date. Your representation of the importance... |
49175 | Turberville, George Lee | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from George Lee Turberville, 12 … | 1781-02-12 | I am this moment informed that the guard sent to Richmond with the British Prisoners (consigned... |
49176 | Jefferson, Thomas | Washington, George | From Thomas Jefferson to George Washington, 12 February … | 1781-02-12 | Richmond, 12 Feb. 1781. This letter is identical in substance with TJ’s letter of this date to... |
49177 | Washington, George | Francis, Anne | George Washington to Mrs. Anne Francis, Mrs. Henrietta … | 1781-02-13 | [ New Windsor, New York, February 13, 1781. ] Thanks them for their contributions to Army. Df ,... |
49178 | Washington, George | Livingston, William | George Washington to William Livingston, 13 February … | 1781-02-13 | New Windsor [ New York ] February 13, 1781 . Will discuss question of New Jersey prisoners with... |
49179 | Washington, George | Shippen, William | George Washington to William Shippen, Junior, 13 … | 1781-02-13 | New Windsor [ New York ] February 13, 1781 . Was completely satisfied with administration of... |
49180 | Franklin, Benjamin | Vergennes, Charles Gravier, comte de | From Benjamin Franklin to Vergennes, 13 February 1781 | 1781-02-13 | LS : Archives du Ministère des affaires étrangères; AL (draft): Library of Congress; copies:... |
49181 | Washington, George | General Orders, 13 February 1781 | 1781-02-13 | Varick transcript , DLC:GW . On this date, GW’s aide-de-camp Tench Tilghman wrote Maj. Gen.... | |
49182 | Board of War | Washington, George | To George Washington from the Board of War, 13 February … | 1781-02-13 | The Situation of the British & German Prisoners of War for Want of Cloathing is very distressing,... |
49183 | Washington, George | Duportail, Antoine-Jean-Louis Le Bègue de Presle | From George Washington to Brigadier General Duportail … | 1781-02-13 | I received with much pleasure your letter of the 8th from Philadelphia, & sincerely congratulate... |
49184 | Washington, George | Huntington, Samuel | From George Washington to Samuel Huntington, 13 … | 1781-02-13 | I have been successively honored with your Excellency’s favors of the 18th 24th and 27th ulto... |
49185 | Knox, Henry | Washington, George | To George Washington from Brigadier General Henry Knox … | 1781-02-13 | I have received the communication of your Excellency’s intentions the next campaign, with... |
49186 | Washington, George | Livingston, William | From George Washington to William Livingston, 13 … | 1781-02-13 | I have received your letters of the 15th of December and 4th of February. I have been for some... |
49187 | Philadelphia Ladies Committee | Washington, George | To George Washington from the Philadelphia Ladies … | 1781-02-13 | After the Death of the late Amiable Mrs Read we found the Benevolent Work she had begun was at a... |
49188 | Washington, George | Philadelphia Ladies Committee | From George Washington to the Philadelphia Ladies … | 1781-02-13 | The benevolent office, which added lustre to the qualities that ornamented your deceased friend... |
49189 | Washington, George | St. Clair, Arthur | From George Washington to Major General Arthur St. … | 1781-02-13 | I observe by the recruiting instructions annexed to the printed arrangement of the Pennsylvania... |
49190 | Washington, George | Shippen, William Jr. | From George Washington to William Shippen, Jr., 13 … | 1781-02-13 | I have received your letter of the fourth of January which hurry of business has prevented my... |
49191 | Virginia Delegates in Congress | Jefferson, Thomas | Virginia Delegates in Congress to Thomas Jefferson, 13 … | 1781-02-13 | RC (Virginia State Library). Except for the signatures of Joseph Jones and Theodorick Bland, the... |
49192 | Virginia Delegates in Congress | Jefferson, Thomas | Virginia Delegates in Congress to Thomas Jefferson, 13 … | 1781-02-13 | RC (Virginia State Library). Written by Theodorick Bland and signed by Bland and Joseph Jones. We... |
49193 | Madison, James | Pendleton, Edmund | From James Madison to Edmund Pendleton, [13] February … | 1781-02-13 | RC ( LC : Madison Papers). I have your favor of the 5th. instant by the post. Col. Harrison... |
49194 | Jefferson, Thomas | Brodhead, Daniel | From Thomas Jefferson to Daniel Brodhead, 13 February … | 1781-02-13 | I have duly received your favor by Colo. Gibson . I am sorry to learn there is any scarcity of... |
49195 | Cary, Archibald | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Archibald Cary, 13 February … | 1781-02-13 | I hope you will Excuse the Fredom I Venture at, In recommending any Publick Matter, and I hope... |
49196 | Jefferson, Thomas | Clark, George Rogers | From Thomas Jefferson to George Rogers Clark, 13 … | 1781-02-13 | Still having at heart the success of the expedition at the head of which you are placed, we have... |
49197 | Jefferson, Thomas | Clarke, Jonathan | From Thomas Jefferson to Jonathan Clarke, 13 February … | 1781-02-13 | As I expect to see Majr. Forsythe here within a few Days I must beg leave to postpone a... |
49198 | Jefferson, Thomas | Gibson, John | From Thomas Jefferson to John Gibson, 13 February 1781 | 1781-02-13 | Having obtained leave from Majr. Genl. Baron Steuben that you should concur in an expedition... |
49199 | Jefferson, Thomas | Greene, Nathanael | [From Thomas Jefferson to Nathanael Greene, 13 February … | 1781-02-13 | [ Richmond, 13 Feb. 1781. Minute in Va. Council Jour. , ii , 292: “Tuesday February 13th 1781 …... |
49200 | Henry, James | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from James Henry, 13 February 1781 | 1781-02-13 | I was lately on the E. Shore, and there I discovered that the 2 fine Gallies destin’d for that... |