52751To John Adams from William MacCreery, 7 July 1781 (Adams Papers)
I am not skill’d in writing introductory Letters—I must however write one to make you acquainted...
52752To Benjamin Franklin from John Adams, 7 July 1781 (Franklin Papers)
AL : American Philosophical Society Mr Adams presents his Compliments to Dr Franklin and prays...
52753From Benjamin Franklin to John Adams, 7 July 1781 (Franklin Papers)
AL : Massachusetts Historical Society Dr Franklin presents his Compliments to Mr Adams, and sends...
52754To Benjamin Franklin from Francis Dana, 7 July 1781 (Franklin Papers)
Copy: Massachusetts Historical Society In my letter of the 1st. of May I requested your...
52755General Orders, 7 July 1781 (Washington Papers)
For the Day Tomorrow Brigadier General Glover Colonel Putnam Major Morrel Inspector—3d...
52756From George Washington to Elias Dayton, 7 July 1781 (Washington Papers)
I have recd your favor of the 30th ulto. I take if for granted that this letter will meet you...
52757From George Washington to Henry Knox, 7 July 1781 (Washington Papers)
I wish to see you at Head Quarters as soon as possible—You can leave the Superintendence of the...
52758From David Humphreys to John Pray, 7 July 1781 (Washington Papers)
The Commander in Cheif, directs that the three new Whale Boats built at Wappings Creek under the...
52759To George Washington from Joseph Reed, 7 July 1781 (Washington Papers)
I am to acknowledge your Excellencys favours of the fifteenth and twenty fourth June last, the...
52760To George Washington from Philip John Schuyler, 7 July 1781 (Washington Papers)
I received the inclosed last evening from Mr Fox, I cannot afford the intilligence it contains of...
52761From George Washington to Elisha Sheldon, 7 July 1781 (Washington Papers)
If you have not already withdrawn the Chain of Dragoons from the upper Road you will be pleased...
52762To George Washington from Nathaniel Stevens, 7 July 1781 (Washington Papers)
Agreeable to Your Excellency’s Direction I waited on his Excellency Governor Trumbull at his Seat...
52763To John Jay from Robert Morris, 7 July 1781 (Jay Papers)
This will accompany my former Letter of the 4 th Instant, which you will perceive to be so...
52764From James Madison to Philip Mazzei, 7 July 1781 (Madison Papers)
Draft ( LC : Madison Papers). Docketed by JM, “Mazzei, Philip July 7. 1780.” The year should have...
52765Sunday July the 8th 1781. (Adams Papers)
This morning Mr. Dana and Mr. Deneufville The day’s entry breaks at this point because the...
52766From Benjamin Franklin to William Hodgson, 8 July 1781 (Franklin Papers)
AL (draft) and copy: Library of Congress I received your Favour of the past, and immediately gave...
52767To Benjamin Franklin from Aimé (Amé)-Ambroise-Joseph Feutry, 8 July 1781 (Franklin Papers)
ALS : American Philosophical Society Me voilà ressuscité, à la rigueur du terme, car on m’avoit...
52768To Benjamin Franklin from the Duc de Villequier, [8 July 1781] (Franklin Papers)
AL : American Philosophical Society M. le Duc de Villequier a l’honneur de faire part à Monsieur...
52769[Diary entry: 8 July 1781] (Washington Papers)
8th. Began a Work at Dobbs’s ferry with a view to establish a communication there for the...
52770General Orders, 8 July 1781 (Washington Papers)
For the Day tomorrow Brigadier General Patterson Colonel Henry Jackson Major Prior....
52771From George Washington to Theodorick Bland, 8 July 1781 (Washington Papers)
I have to acknowledge and thank you for your obliging favor of the 2d—your former (not with me at...
52772From George Washington to Navy Department, 8 July 1781 (Washington Papers)
I have been honord with your Favr of the 23d ulto—& feel myself much obliged by the readiness...
52773To George Washington from Elias Dayton, 8 July 1781 (Washington Papers)
As soon as your Excellency’s orders were received, to march the Jersey Brigade, no time was lost...
52774From George Washington to Baron d’ Esebeck, 8 July 1781 (Washington Papers)
General Washington presents his Compliments to the Baron Delbeck, and requests the favour of his...
52775From George Washington to John Hancock, 8 July 1781 (Washington Papers)
I have not been honored with an answer to my several letters of the 24th and 25th of May and of...
52776From George Washington to William Heath, 8 July 1781 (Washington Papers)
I have received your several Favors of the 18th & 24th ulto—and am obliged by the Assiduity with...
52777To George Washington from Samuel Huntington, 8 July 1781 (Washington Papers)
Your Excellency will receive enclosed, a Resolve of Congress of the 7th Instant, together with...
52778To George Washington from Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du Motier, marquis de Lafayette, 8 July 1781 (Washington Papers)
The inclosed Copy, my dear general, will give you an account of our affairs in this...
52779To George Washington from William Livingston, 8 July 1781 (Washington Papers)
Part of Capt. Carle’s Troop of our Hunterdon light horse to the amount of about 25 have just now...
52780To George Washington from William Lord Stirling Alexander, 8 July 1781 (Washington Papers)
The Guard Boats to rendezvous at Dobbs Ferry. They should not go down from thence untill about...
52781To George Washington from Anthony Wayne, 8 July 1781 (Washington Papers)
After a variety of Marches and counter marches frequently offering battle to Lord Cornwallis upon...
52782From George Washington to Meshech Weare, 8 July 1781 (Washington Papers)
I have been informed by Colonel Dearborn & some others, that the State of New Hampshire has...
52783Monday July the 9th 1781. (Adams Papers)
This morning Mr Deneufville and Mr. Dana went to look for a carriage, I did not go out in the...
52784From John Adams to Joseph Mathias Gérard de Rayneval, 9 July 1781 (Adams Papers)
I have this Moment the Honour of your Billet of this Days Date: and will do myself the Honour, to...
52785Enclosure: John Adams’ Memorandum, 9 July 1781 (Adams Papers)
Accordingly on Wednesday I went to Versailles and met the Count at his office with Mr. Rayneval...
52786From Benjamin Franklin to Jean-François Joly de Fleury de La Valette, [9] July 1781 (Franklin Papers)
Copies: Archives du Ministère des affaires étrangères, Library of Congress J’ai remis il y a...
52787To Benjamin Franklin from John Jay, 9 July 1781 (Franklin Papers)
ALS (draft): Columbia University Library; copy: Library of Congress Many weeks have elapsed since...
52788To Benjamin Franklin from Dorothy Jordan, 9 July 1781 (Franklin Papers)
ALS : American Philosophical Society I hope You will pardon my taking this Liberty as I have not...
52789To Benjamin Franklin from John Temple, 9 July 1781 (Franklin Papers)
ALS : Library of Congress; AL (draft): Massachusetts Historical Society It is with no inferior...
52790[Diary entry: 9 July 1781] (Washington Papers)
9th. Received a Letter from the Marqs. de la Fayette informing me of Cornwallis’s retreat to...
52791General Orders, 9 July 1781 (Washington Papers)
For the day tomorrow Brigadier General Huntington Colonel Swift For Picquet Major Trescot...
52792To George Washington from François Marquis de Barbé-Marbois Marbois, 9 July 1781 (Washington Papers)
Je prens la liberté d’adresser à votre Excellence un paquet de depeches que je desire qu’on...
52793From George Washington to Board of War, 9 July 1781 (Washington Papers)
I have been honored with your favors of the 26th ulto and 3d Inst. the Resolve of Congress to...
52794From George Washington to James Clinton, 9 July 1781 (Washington Papers)
I am favour’d with yours of the 6th—In consequence of my letter of the same date, the 2d Regt...
52795From George Washington to Alexander McDougall, 9 July 1781 (Washington Papers)
In Consequence of my Orders, some of the Troops from the Northern Frontier will soon arrive at...
52796From George Washington to Charles Pettit, 9 July 1781 (Washington Papers)
The Army having been for some Time past in Motion, has been the Reason that I have not sooner...
52797From George Washington to George Plater, 9 July 1781 (Washington Papers)
I am honoured with your favour of the 27 ult. as the troops of Maryland compose part of the...
52798From George Washington to Philip John Schuyler, 9 July 1781 (Washington Papers)
I have received your several Favors of the 1st 3d & 6th instant. Colo. Pickering has just...
52799To George Washington from Philip John Schuyler, 9 July 1781 (Washington Papers)
The Bearer Pierre Chapeton Charlant was Employed by me in 1775 to carry dispatches Into Canada,...
52800From Philip John Schuyler to Pierre Charlant, 9 July 1781 (Washington Papers)
I do Certify that the within named Pierre Charlant was sent by me Into Canada in the month of...