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| No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 52851 | Thomson, Charles | Jay, John | To John Jay from the Secretary of Congress (Charles … | 1781-07-11 | My last gave you some account of the situation of affairs in the Southern department. The total... |
| 52852 | Adams, John Quincy | Thursday July the 12th 1781. | 1781-07-12 | Dusseldorp a small town strongly fortified on the land side, but open on the river Rhine which we... | |
| 52853 | Continental Congress | Adams, John | Enclosure: A Resolution on a Treaty of Commerce, 12 … | 1781-07-12 | By the United states in Congress assembled Resolved That the commission and instructions for... |
| 52854 | “A. B.” | The Continentalist No. I, [12 July 1781] | 1781-07-12 | I send you the first number of a series of papers which I intend to publish on matters of the... | |
| 52855 | Franklin, Benjamin | Schweighauser, Jean-Daniel | From Benjamin Franklin to Schweighauser, 12 July 1781 | 1781-07-12 | Copy: Library of Congress I received your Favour of the 5th. Instant. I approve of the Orders you... |
| 52856 | Franklin, Benjamin | Vergennes, Charles Gravier, comte de | From Benjamin Franklin to Vergennes, 12 July 1781 | 1781-07-12 | LS : Archives du Ministère des affaires étrangères; copy: Library of Congress Je ne doute pas que... |
| 52857 | Bache, Sarah Franklin | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Sarah Bache, 12 July 1781 | 1781-07-12 | ALS : University of Pennsylvania Library Major Franks, a young Gentleman who has been in the... |
| 52858 | Benezet, Anthony | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Anthony Benezet, 12 July 1781 | 1781-07-12 | ALS : Historical Society of Pennsylvania Having several times attempted to get intelligence by... |
| 52859 | Bligny, Honoré-Thomas | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Honoré-Thomas Bligny: Receipt … | 1781-07-12 | DS : American Philosophical Society Memoire des Bordures et verres fournis pour Son Excellence... |
| 52860 | Feutry, Aimé-Ambroise-Joseph | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Feutry, 12 July 1781 | 1781-07-12 | ALS : American Philosophical Society Je manque réellement d’expression pour vous faire mes très... |
| 52861 | Washington, George | General Orders, 12 July 1781 | 1781-07-12 | For the day tomorrow Major General Parsons Colonel Butler for Picquet Major Keith Inspector 2d... | |
| 52862 | Clinton, James | Washington, George | To George Washington from James Clinton, 12 July 1781 | 1781-07-12 | Your Excellency’s favor I have been this day honor’d with, the contents of which shall be... |
| 52863 | Washington, George | Dayton, Elias | From George Washington to Elias Dayton, 12 July 1781 | 1781-07-12 | I have recd your favr of this date. You will remain where you are ’till further orders, but you... |
| 52864 | Dayton, Elias | Washington, George | To George Washington from Elias Dayton, 12 July 1781 | 1781-07-12 | I arrived at this place at 8 oClock this morning with the Jersey troops, excepting one subaltern... |
| 52865 | Dow, Abner | Washington, George | To George Washington from Abner Dow, 12 July 1781 | 1781-07-12 | I beg Leave to inform your Excellency that I have had the Honor to serve the United States of... |
| 52866 | Washington, George | McDougall, Alexander | From George Washington to Alexander McDougall, 12 July … | 1781-07-12 | I have recd your favor of the 10th You will be pleased to let me have, as quick as possible, a... |
| 52867 | Washington, George | Parsons, Samuel Holden | From George Washington to Samuel Holden Parsons, 12 … | 1781-07-12 | I have to request that you will be pleased to send one of your Aides de Camp, to give Orders to... |
| 52868 | Pickering, Timothy | Washington, George | To George Washington from Timothy Pickering, 12 July … | 1781-07-12 | I believe I have heretofore mentioned to your Excellency my disappoinment in respect to the... |
| 52869 | Washington, George | Rochambeau, Jean-Baptiste Donatien de Vimeur … | From George Washington to Jean-Baptiste Donatien de … | 1781-07-12 | Tomorrow Evening will answer very well for the movement I mentiond to your Excellency Yesterday.... |
| 52870 | Stevens, Nathaniel | Washington, George | To George Washington from Nathaniel Stevens, 12 July … | 1781-07-12 | I wrote to your Excellency the 4th and 7th Instant, from Hartford, Informing your Excellency the... |
| 52871 | Madison, James | Motion on John Adams’ Commission and Instructions, [12 … | 1781-07-12 | MS ( NA : PCC , No. 36, IV, 367). Although docketed by Samuel Huntington, “Motion by Mr Madison... | |
| 52872 | Madison, James | Notes from Congress’ Secret Journal on Instructions to … | 1781-07-12 | MS ( LC : Madison Papers). See Notes from Secret Journal, 28 May 1781 , headnote. Madison &... | |
| 52873 | Reed, Joseph | Virginia Delegates | Joseph Reed to Virginia Delegates, [12 July] 1781 | 1781-07-12 | Printed text ( Pennsylvania Archives Samuel Hazard et al ., eds., Pennsylvania Archives (9 ser.,... |
| 52874 | Adams, John Quincy | Friday July the 13th 1781. | 1781-07-13 | This morning Mr. Dana and I went to see a gentleman for whom Mr. Dana had letters. He went to... | |
| 52875 | Lovell, James | Adams, Abigail | James Lovell to Abigail Adams, 13 July 1781 | 1781-07-13 | I have already acknowledged the Receipt of your Favour of June 10th. Severely as it concluded in... |
| 52876 | Adams, John | President of Congress | From John Adams to the President of Congress, 13 July … | 1781-07-13 | Amsterdam, 13 July 1781. RC and signature in John Thaxter’s hand PCC , No. 84, III, f. 287–288.... |
| 52877 | Adams, John | President of Congress | From John Adams to the President of Congress, 13 July … | 1781-07-13 | Amsterdam, 13 July 1781. RC and signature in John Thaxter’s hand PCC , No. 84, III, f. 283–285.... |
| 52878 | Adams, John | Vergennes, Charles Gravier, Comte de | From John Adams to the Comte de Vergennes, 13 July 1781 | 1781-07-13 | I have the Honour to inclose, to your Excellency Some Remarks, upon the Articles to Serve as a... |
| 52879 | Adams, John | Vergennes, Charles Gravier, Comte de | Enclosure: Draft of Peace Negotiation Articles, 13 July … | 1781-07-13 | Answer of the Minister Plenipotentiary of the United States of America, to the Articles to serve... |
| 52880 | Bridgen, Edward | Adams, John | To John Adams from Edward Bridgen, 13 July 1781 | 1781-07-13 | By the direction of our Mutual Friend Mr. Jennings I have sent to Ostend to the Care of Messrs.... |
| 52881 | Hamilton, Alexander | Hamilton, Elizabeth | From Alexander Hamilton to Elizabeth Hamilton, [13 July … | 1781-07-13 | I have received my angel two letters from you since my arrival in Camp with a packet of papers,... |
| 52882 | Hamilton, Alexander | Hughes, Hugh | From Alexander Hamilton to Colonel Hugh Hughes, 13 July … | 1781-07-13 | [ Dobbs Ferry , New York ] July 13, 1781 . “I beg your particular Care in forwarding the... |
| 52883 | Carmichael, William | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from William Carmichael, 13 July … | 1781-07-13 | ALS : American Philosophical Society; copy: Library of Congress I send you the last Spanish... |
| 52884 | Jay, John | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from John Jay, 13 July 1781 | 1781-07-13 | Copy: Library of Congress I have received your Favor respecting the Pump at aldgate. I have since... |
| 52885 | Monistros, —— Manal | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from ——— Manal Monistros, 13 July … | 1781-07-13 | LS : Historical Society of Pennsylvania Jay chargé ce Jour sur ma feuille d’avis pour Paris, un... |
| 52886 | Morris, Robert | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Robert Morris, 13 July 1781 | 1781-07-13 | ALS : Historical Society of Pennsylvania; copies: Library of Congress, University of Pennsylvania... |
| 52887 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 13 July 1781] | 1781-07-13 | 13th. The Jersey Troops arrived at Dobbs’s Ferry agreeable to orders. Some French Frigates made... | |
| 52888 | Washington, George | General Orders, 13 July 1781 | 1781-07-13 | For the Day Tomorrow Brigadier General Glover Lieutenant Colonel Sprout for Picquet Major Morrel... | |
| 52889 | Washington, George | Barbé de Marbois, François | From George Washington to François Barbé de Marbois, 13 … | 1781-07-13 | I have received your favor of the 9th, such of the letters as were for the officers of the french... |
| 52890 | Chastellux, François-Jean de Beauvoir, marquis de | Washington, George | To George Washington from François-Jean de Beauvoir … | 1781-07-13 | I send to your excellency a man who was arrested yesterday night in a house near the hospital... |
| 52891 | Washington, George | Chastellux, François-Jean de Beauvoir, marquis de | From George Washington to François-Jean de Beauvoir … | 1781-07-13 | I am much obliged to you for apprehending & sending One of the Persons who caused the disturbance... |
| 52892 | Washington, George | Heer, Bartholomew von | From George Washington to Bartholomew von Heer, 13 July … | 1781-07-13 | You will march your Corps to join the Main Army near this place, immediately upon the receipt of... |
| 52893 | Washington, George | Lafayette, Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du … | From George Washington to … | 1781-07-13 | Since my last I have received your letters of the 10th 18th and 28th of June. I sincerely... |
| 52894 | Washington, George | Livingston, William | From George Washington to William Livingston, 13 July … | 1781-07-13 | I am just now honored with your Excellency’s Favor of the 8th instant, informg me of the Offer of... |
| 52895 | McDougall, Alexander | Washington, George | To George Washington from Alexander McDougall, 13 July … | 1781-07-13 | I am honored with your Excellencys favor of yesterday. General & particular of this post and its... |
| 52896 | Washington, George | Morris, Robert | From George Washington to Robert Morris, 13 July 1781 | 1781-07-13 | your favors of the 2d and 5th Instants have afforded me infinite satisfaction, as the measures... |
| 52897 | Washington, George | Rendón, Francisco | From George Washington to Francisco Rendón, 13 July … | 1781-07-13 | I do myself the Honor to acknowlege the Receipt of your Agreable Favor of the 14th ulto—with the... |
| 52898 | Rochambeau, Jean-Baptiste Donatien de Vimeur … | Washington, George | To George Washington from Jean-Baptiste Donatien de … | 1781-07-13 | I expect with great impatience and uneasiness the convoy of Bread that falls due to night to the... |
| 52899 | Schuyler, Philip John | Washington, George | To George Washington from Philip John Schuyler, 13 July … | 1781-07-13 | Last night I was honored with Your Excellency’s favor of the 9th Instant. The first parcel of... |
| 52900 | Washington, George | Washington’s Instructions, 13 July 1781 | 1781-07-13 | For the Reconnoitering the Enemy’s Posts at the north end of York Island and the vicinity of it.... |