53281Virginia Delegates to Thomas Nelson, 7 August 1781 (Madison Papers)
Printed excerpts (Parke-Bernet Catalogue No. 54 [25–26 October 1938], item 167; Burnett, Letters...
53282From John Adams to the President of Congress, 8 August 1781 (Adams Papers)
This People must have their own Way. They proceed like no other. There cannot be a more striking...
53283To Benjamin Franklin from the Comtesse de Golowkin, [before 8 August 1781] (Franklin Papers)
AL : American Philosophical Society Je reçois enfin, mon cher Papa la reponse de la personne que...
53284From Benjamin Franklin to William Hodgson, 8 August 1781 (Franklin Papers)
AL (draft) and copy: Library of Congress I received your Favour of the 20th past. That of the 8th...
53285From Benjamin Franklin to Penet, D’Acosta frères & Cie., 8 August 1781 (Franklin Papers)
Copy: Library of Congress I received the Letter you did me the honour of writing to me the 31....
53286To Benjamin Franklin from the Comtesse de Golowkin, [c. 8 August 1781] (Franklin Papers)
ALS : American Philosophical Society Je vous souhaite le bon jour, mon cher Papa, et vous...
53287To Benjamin Franklin from John Paul Jones, 8 August 1781 (Franklin Papers)
ALS : American Philosophical Society Though I have nothing to communicate to your Excellency of a...
53288To Benjamin Franklin from the Comtesse de Rochambeau, 8 August 1781 (Franklin Papers)
AL : American Philosophical Society Mde. La Ctesse. de Rochambeau prie Monsieur le docteur...
53289[Diary entry: 8 August 1781] (Washington Papers)
8th. The light Company of the 2d. York Regiment (the first having been down some days) having...
53290General Orders, 8 August 1781 (Washington Papers)
For the Day tomorrow Major General Parsons Colonel Swift For Picquet Major Trescot Inspector...
53291To George Washington from Paul-François-Jean-Nicolas, comte de Barras, 8 August 1781 (Washington Papers)
J’ai reçu la Lettre que Votre Excellence m’a fait l’honneur de m’écrire, en datte du 2. de ce...
53292From George Washington to William Fitzhugh, 8 August 1781 (Washington Papers)
I stand indebted to you for two letters—dated the 26th of Aprl and 29th of May—the reason why I...
53293From George Washington to Nathanael Greene, 8 August 1781 (Washington Papers)
This letter will, probably, be delivered to you by Mr Fitzhugh—third son to Colo. Fitzhugh of...
53294From George Washington to Thomas McKean, 8 August 1781 (Washington Papers)
I do myself the honor in inform Congress, thro’ your Excellency, that a late meeting between the...
53295From George Washington to Alexander Mitchell, 8 August 1781 (Washington Papers)
I was surprised at finding by yours of the 1st Inst. that you were distressed for want of...
53296To George Washington from Philip John Schuyler, 8 August 1781 (Washington Papers)
On Saturday the 29th ult. the Commissioners for detecting conspiracies received information that...
53297From George Washington to Abraham Skinner, 8 August 1781 (Washington Papers)
I have recd your favor of the 6th inclosing Copies of the late letters which have passed between...
53298From David Humphreys to Charles Stewart, 8 August 1781 (Washington Papers)
His Excellency the Commander in Cheif desires you will take immediate and effectual measures, to...
53299To George Washington from Jonathan Trumbull, Sr., 8 August 1781 (Washington Papers)
Your Excellency’s letter of the third instant is received—We have exerted ourselves to obtain...
53300To Thomas Jefferson from Philip Mazzei, 8 August 1781 (Jefferson Papers)
I have at last been honored with your Excellency’s commands. The following papers (the first I...
53301The Continentalist No. III, [9 August 1781] (Hamilton Papers)
The situation of these states is very unlike that of the United Provinces. Remote as we are from...
53302To Alexander Hamilton from George Washington, 9 August 1781 (Hamilton Papers)
I have recd your Letter of the 7th. Shoes will be issued to the State Companies under your...
53303To Benjamin Franklin from William Robeson, 9 August 1781 (Franklin Papers)
ALS : Historical Society of Pennsylvania Having at lenght arrived here after a Most distressd and...
53304[Diary entry: 9 August 1781] (Washington Papers)
9th. A Letter from the Marqs. de la fayette of the 30th. Ulto., reports, that the Embarkation in...
53305General Orders, 9 August 1781 (Washington Papers)
For the Day Tomorrow Brigadier General Patterson Colonel Webb For Picquet Major Gibbs Inspector...
53306To George Washington from Joseph Carleton, 9 August 1781 (Washington Papers)
The bearer Mr John Loveday, having been recommended to the Board, as a person well qualified to...
53307To George Washington from James Clinton, 9 August 1781 (Washington Papers)
I have the Honor to inform your Excellency that this morning General Stark arrived here to take...
53308From George Washington to Alexander Hamilton, 9 August 1781 (Washington Papers)
I have recd your Letter of the 7th. Shoes will be issued to the State Companies under your...
53309From George Washington to William Heath, 9 August 1781 (Washington Papers)
You will be pleased to convene the General Officers now in Camp and with them take into...
53310To George Washington from Thomas McKean, 9 August 1781 (Washington Papers)
Your Excellency will receive inclosed an Act of Congress of the 7th instant, respecting...