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...
53311From George Washington to Robert Morris, 9 August 1781 (Washington Papers)
Inclosed is the Copy of a letter which I have just recd from Capt. Mitchell commanding the post...
53312To George Washington from William Smallwood, 9 August 1781 (Washington Papers)
Since I have been in this State I have been peculiarly embarrassed—not only in raising Men—but in...
53313To George Washington from John Stark, 9 August 1781 (Washington Papers)
In complyance to your orders I arrived at Bennington on friday last—and on saturday made a Visit...
53314James Lovell to Abigail Adams, 10 August 1781 (Adams Papers)
I am persuaded to believe that I have acknowledged the Receipt of your Favor of June 30th tho it...
53315To Benjamin Franklin from John Bondfield, 10 August 1781 (Franklin Papers)
ALS : University of Pennsylvania Library I receivd in due course the honor of yours of the 30th...
53316To Benjamin Franklin from the Comtesse d’Houdetot, 10 August 1781 (Franklin Papers)
AL : American Philosophical Society On M’avait donné ce printems mon Cher docteur l’Esperance de...
53317[Diary entry: 10 August 1781] (Washington Papers)
10th. Ordered the first York, and Hazens Regiments immediately to this place from West point—The...
53318General Orders, 10 August 1781 (Washington Papers)
For the day tomorrow Major General Lord Stirling vice Brigr Huntington Colonel Tupper For Picquet...
53319From George Washington to Paul-François-Jean-Nicolas, comte de Barras, 10 August 1781 (Washington Papers)
I do myself the honor to inform your Excellency that by letters from the Marquis de la Fayette...
53320From George Washington to Jabez Bowen, 10 August 1781 (Washington Papers)
I have been favored with your Letter of 30th July—The Reason of my mentioning in my first...
53321From George Washington to George Clinton, 10 August 1781 (Washington Papers)
An Anxiety for your Excellency’s safety induces me to transmit a report, I lately rec’d from New...
53322To George Washington from Abraham Davenport, 10 August 1781 (Washington Papers)
Your Excellency has undoubtedly been informed of the exposed situation of this part of the...
53323To George Washington from Christopher Gadsden, 10 August 1781 (Washington Papers)
The Bearer Mr John Loveday informs me that he hath had the Honour to be Reccomended to an Office...
53324From George Washington to Alexander McDougall, 10 August 1781 (Washington Papers)
I have received your favors of the 3d and 6th Instants. The bringing forward the Corps of...
53325To George Washington from Jean [de] Neufville, 10 August 1781 (Washington Papers)
We shall think our self infinitely obliged to our very much esteemed and worthy frend Major...
53326From George Washington to Lewis Nicola, 10 August 1781 (Washington Papers)
I have received yours of the 4th inst. informg your Arrival with the Corps of Invalids at West...
53327To George Washington from Silvanus Seely, 10 August 1781 (Washington Papers)
I wrote you on the 29th of Last in which was inclosed a return of the Number of Men I had at that...
53328To James Madison from David Jameson, 10 August 1781 (Madison Papers)
RC ( LC : Rives Collection of Madison Papers). Docketed by JM, “Jameson, D Aug. 10. 1781.” I...
53329To John Adams from Edmund Jenings, 11 August 1781 (Adams Papers)
On my return to this Town I found a Letter from London informing me that the 20£ was paid...
53330[Diary entry: 11 August 1781] (Washington Papers)
11th. Robt. Morris Esqr. Superintendant of Finance & Richd. Peters Esqr. a Member of the Board of...
53331General Orders, 11 August 1781 (Washington Papers)
For the Day tomorrow Major General Heath Colonel Butler For Picquet Major Knapp Inspector Captain...
53332To George Washington from Paul-François-Jean-Nicolas, comte de Barras, 11 August 1781 (Washington Papers)
J’ai l’honneur d’informer Votre Excellence que la frégate la Concorde vient de mouiller dans...
53333From Jonathan Trumbull, Jr. to Elias Dayton, 11 August 1781 (Washington Papers)
Some Convoys are coming on from the Jersies to Dobb’s Ferry—for their Security against the...
53334To George Washington from Patrick Dennis, 11 August 1781 (Washington Papers)
Captain Dobbs with five other Gentlemen arrived here last Evening, for whome I have procured...
53335To George Washington from David Forman, 11 August 1781 (Washington Papers)
Your Exclys favr of the fifth I was favd with the 6th Inst. and have Taken preparitory Measures...
53336To George Washington from Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du Motier, marquis de Lafayette, 11 August 1781 (Washington Papers)
Your Excellency’s Public and Private letters of the 30h july Have Safely Come to Hand for which I...
53337From David Humphreys to Calvin Smith, 11 August 1781 (Washington Papers)
His Excellency the Commander in Cheif, is pleased to direct that Lt Holden of Your Regt should...
53338To George Washington from Thomas Wickes, 11 August 1781 (Washington Papers)
I have this moment receiv’d an Account of the Arrival of two vessels, at Newyork, from the West...
53339To John Adams from Benjamin Franklin, 12 August 1781 (Adams Papers)
Since my last of the 6th. Instant there have been several Arrivals in France from America. I have...
53340To John Adams from William Jackson, 12 August 1781 (Adams Papers)
Could I have supposed that Your Excellency would have returned to Amsterdam before the Ship...