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No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
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53951 | Washington, George | Grasse-Tilly, François-Joseph-Paul, comte de | From George Washington to François-Joseph-Paul, comte … | 1781-09-25 | I cannot conceal from your Excellency the painful anxiety under which I have laboured since the... |
53952 | Grasse-Tilly, François-Joseph-Paul, comte de | Washington, George | To George Washington from François-Joseph-Paul, comte … | 1781-09-25 | Jai l’honneur de prévenir Votre Excellence, que j’ai assemblé ce matin un conseil composé des... |
53953 | Heath, William | Washington, George | To George Washington from William Heath, 25 September … | 1781-09-25 | Apprehending it to be my duty to inform your Excellency of every movement of the enemy or... |
53954 | Washington, George | Hurt, John | From George Washington to John Hurt, 25 September 1781 | 1781-09-25 | I have received your Letter of Yesterday—It is a fact that, by particular Agreement with Sir Hry... |
53955 | McKean, Thomas | Washington, George | To George Washington from Thomas McKean, 25 September … | 1781-09-25 | Your Excellency will receive inclosed herewith copies of two Acts of Congress, one of the 20th... |
53956 | Chautard, Martelli | Washington, George | To George Washington from Martelli Chautard, 25 … | 1781-09-25 | Jay L’honneur de vous adresser un Memoire Pour Mr Segond mon parent, auquel Je dois le plus vif... |
53957 | Scammell, Alexander | Washington, George | To George Washington from Alexander Scammell, 25 … | 1781-09-25 | When your Excellency honor’d me with the command of a Regt of light Troops I presumed the... |
53958 | Weedon, George | Washington, George | To George Washington from George Weedon, 25 September … | 1781-09-25 | I have the honor of your Excellency’s Letter of the 23d. Count D’Arotte at the head of Lauzun’s... |
53959 | Virginia Delegates | Nelson, Thomas | Virginia Delegates to Thomas Nelson, 25 September 1781 | 1781-09-25 | RC (Virginia State Library). Written by Theodorick Bland, who also signed for JM. Received in... |
53960 | Cranch, Richard | Adams, John | Richard Cranch to John Adams, 26 September 1781 | 1781-09-26 | Tho’ I have often wrote to your Excellency, yet I have not had the Happiness of a Line from you... |
53961 | Jackson, William | Adams, John | William Jackson to John Adams, 26 September 1781 | 1781-09-26 | Lest the date of my letter should alarm your Excellency, I am happy in prefacing it with an... |
53962 | Crèvecœur, Michel-Guillaume St. John de | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from St. John de Crèvecoeur, [26 … | 1781-09-26 | ALS : American Philosophical Society Yes Sir I am the Same Person whom Madame La Contesse de... |
53963 | Hartley, David | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from David Hartley, 26 September … | 1781-09-26 | ALS : American Philosophical Society Having an opportunity of a conveyance to you, I write one... |
53964 | Jackson, William | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from William Jackson, 26 September … | 1781-09-26 | ALS : American Philosophical Society; copies: Massachusetts Historical Society, Columbia... |
53965 | Shaffer, John | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from John Shaffer, 26 September … | 1781-09-26 | ALS : Historical Society of Pennsylvania My Interpreter & Attorney has Just Left me he Sais it is... |
53966 | Washington, George | General Orders, 26 September 1781 | 1781-09-26 | The first Brigade of Light Infantry, Waynes Brigade and the third Maryland Regiment are to remove... | |
53967 | Grasse-Tilly, François-Joseph-Paul, comte de | Washington, George | To George Washington from François-Joseph-Paul, comte … | 1781-09-26 | Votre Excellence doit être rassuré dans ce moment, ayant reçû la lettre que j’ai eû l’honneur de... |
53968 | La Luzerne, Anne-César, chevalier de | Washington, George | To George Washington from Anne-César, chevalier de La … | 1781-09-26 | J’ai l’honneur d’envoyer à Votre Excellence copie d’une lettre que j’ai reçue de Mr le Gardeur de... |
53969 | McKean, Thomas | Washington, George | To George Washington from Thomas McKean, 26 September … | 1781-09-26 | Since I had the honor of writing to you on the 21st instant, I have learned, that on the proposed... |
53970 | Mason, Thomson Francis | Washington, George | To George Washington from Thomson Francis Mason, 26 … | 1781-09-26 | I most sincerely congratulate your Excellency upon your safe Return to your native Country, and... |
53971 | Washington, George | Scammell, Alexander | From George Washington to Alexander Scammell, 26 … | 1781-09-26 | I am always unhappy, when by an Act of mine, I make others unhappy—but when I am conscious that... |
53972 | Schuyler, Philip John | Washington, George | To George Washington from Philip John Schuyler, 26 … | 1781-09-26 | Mrs Fisher, a widow of this city, and a number of others have most earnestly intreated my... |
53973 | Smallwood, William | Washington, George | To George Washington from William Smallwood, 26 … | 1781-09-26 | I am sorry I had not the satisfaction of falling in with you whilst in Virginia; after the third... |
53974 | Stewart, Charles | Washington, George | To George Washington from Charles Stewart, 26 September … | 1781-09-26 | Governor Nelsons plan for swiming the Cattle across the River has failed, but he adopted another... |
53975 | Washington, George | Stewart, Charles | From George Washington to Charles Stewart, 26 September … | 1781-09-26 | I have recd yours of this date. And know of no other places more eligable to draw to a point the... |
53976 | Weedon, George | Washington, George | To George Washington from George Weedon, 26 September … | 1781-09-26 | I had the Honor of addressing your Excellency yesterday acquainting you of my intentions of... |
53977 | Deane, Silas | Jay, John | To John Jay from Silas Deane, 26 September 1781 | 1781-09-26 | Our mutual Friend D r . Franklin told me last Night that he should write to you on Saturday, &... |
53978 | Brillon de Jouy, Anne-Louise Boivin d’Hardancourt | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Madame Brillon with a Note … | 1781-09-27 | AL : American Philosophical Society Je ne suis encore qu’a trente lieuës de paris mon bon papa,... |
53979 | Shaffer, John | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from John Shaffer, 27 September … | 1781-09-27 | ALS : Historical Society of Pennsylvania I recved your favour where you Desire to see the Dee... |
53980 | Franklin, Benjamin | Shaffer, John | From Benjamin Franklin to John Shaffer, 27 September … | 1781-09-27 | Copy: Library of Congress My Grandson is ill and I have nobody to send to see your Deed that... |
53981 | Washington, George | General Orders, 27 September 1781 | 1781-09-27 | Officers of the day for Tomorrow Major General Lincoln Colonel Dayton Lt Colo. Antill B. M.... | |
53982 | Craik, James | Washington, George | To George Washington from James Craik, 27 September … | 1781-09-27 | The increase of our Sick within these Few days past, and a certainty of a still further increase... |
53983 | Grasse-Tilly, François-Joseph-Paul, comte de | Washington, George | To George Washington from François-Joseph-Paul, comte … | 1781-09-27 | J’ai recû la lettre que Votre Excellence m’a adressée par M. de Choisy, par laquelle vous me... |
53984 | Washington, George | Grasse-Tilly, François-Joseph-Paul, comte de | From George Washington to François-Joseph-Paul, comte … | 1781-09-27 | I am much indebted to your Excellency for the instant Communication with which you have honored... |
53985 | Heath, William | Washington, George | To George Washington from William Heath, 27 September … | 1781-09-27 | By the New York paper of the 22d which I have requested the President of Congress to forward to... |
53986 | Washington, George | Morris, Robert | From George Washington to Robert Morris, 27 September … | 1781-09-27 | It is of such essential consequence, in my opinion, that the Army should be regularly supplied... |
53987 | Stewart, Charles | Washington, George | To George Washington from Charles Stewart, 27 September … | 1781-09-27 | The Rum on hand and on the Way from Elk, with twenty five Hhds to be sent by Mr Morris, & fifty... |
53988 | Washington, George | Villebrune, Chevalier de | From George Washington to Chevalier de Villebrune, 27 … | 1781-09-27 | As the Count de Grasse has been pleased to signify his desire that you would make such... |
53989 | Washington, George | Weedon, George | From George Washington to George Weedon, 27 September … | 1781-09-27 | I have received your favors of the 25th and 26th together with the examination of the Deserters.... |
53990 | Floridablanca, José Monino, conde de | Jay, John | To John Jay from Floridablanca, 27 September 1781 | 1781-09-27 | Quoique la derniere lettre de Mr. Jay, accompagnée d’un certain plan ait eté remise samedi au... |
53991 | Mason, George | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from George Mason, 27 September … | 1781-09-27 | It gives me great pleasure to hear that you have determined again to accept a Seat in the House... |
53992 | Bell, Thomas | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Thomas Bell, 28 September … | 1781-09-28 | ALS : Historical Society of Pennsylvania Messrs. Schwieghauser & Dobrée of Nantes having already... |
53993 | Shaffer, John | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from John Shaffer, 27 September … | 1781-09-28 | ALS : Historical Society of Pennsylvania I recved your favour of yesterday and am very much in... |
53994 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 28 September 1781] | 1781-09-28 | 28th. Having debarked all the Troops and their Baggage—Marched and Encamped them in Front of the... | |
53995 | Washington, George | General Orders, 28 September 1781 | 1781-09-28 | Officers for the day Tomorrow Major General Marquis de la Fayette Colonel Scammell Lt Col.... | |
53996 | Washington, George | Board of War | From George Washington to Board of War, 28 September … | 1781-09-28 | The Inclosed Letter from Doctr Craick of the Hospital, is of so much Importance, that I cannot... |
53997 | Washington, George | Greene, Nathanael | From George Washington to Nathanael Greene, 28 … | 1781-09-28 | I am very sorry to observe in your Letter of the 6th Augst a Complaint, that you have heard... |
53998 | Lovell, James | Washington, George | To George Washington from James Lovell, 28 September … | 1781-09-28 | With Views of public Utility I again take the Freedom of covering to you some papers for Majr... |
53999 | Washington, George | Elliott, John | From George Washington to John Elliott, 28 September … | 1781-09-28 | Amt With Note 3020 1 1/2 Yd Gause 150 3170 30 galls. Ram Charge but not recd 1000 2170 Lb. Tobo... |
54000 | Jay, John | Morris, Gouverneur | From John Jay to Gouverneur Morris, 28 September 1781 | 1781-09-28 | My last to you was of the 24 th . Ult.— Triplicates have been sent I have rec d . none from you... |