54001Abigail Adams to John Adams, 29 September 1781 (Adams Papers)
Three days only did it want of a year from the date of your last Letter, when I received by Capt....
54002From Benjamin Franklin to John Jay, 29 September 1781 (Franklin Papers)
LS and AL (draft): Columbia University Library; copy: Library of Congress I received yours of the...
54003To Benjamin Franklin from Benjamin Franklin Bache, [29 September 1781] (Franklin Papers)
ALS : American Philosophical Society Je vous écris ce petit mot pour vous dire combien L’arrivée...
54004To Benjamin Franklin from Samuel Cooper Johonnot, 29 September 1781 (Franklin Papers)
ALS : American Philosophical Society This to inform you of my safe Arrival at Geneva the 28th...
54005To Benjamin Franklin from John Shaffer, 29 September 1781 (Franklin Papers)
ALS : Historical Society of Pennsylvania Mr Fox Called on me he Sais in behalf of your Exelency...
54006[Diary entry: 29 September 1781] (Washington Papers)
29th. Moved the American Troops more to the right, and Encamped on the East side of Bever dam...
54007General Orders, 29 September 1781 (Washington Papers)
Officers for the day Tomorrow Major General Baron Steuben Colonel Courtlandt Lt Col. Barber B.M....
54008To George Washington from Nathanael Greene, 29 September 1781 (Washington Papers)
I wrote your Excellency by Captain Pierce, on the 17th inst. since which I am informed the...
54009To George Washington from Arthur St. Clair, 29 September 1781 (Washington Papers)
I have been honoured with your Excellencys Letter of the 15th instt which came to hand on the...
54010To George Washington from George Weedon, 29 September 1781 (Washington Papers)
I am honor’d with your Excellency’s favor 27th and am happy to find this pass is to be succoured...
54011To John Jay from Benjamin Franklin, 29 September 1781 (Jay Papers)
I received yours of the 10 th . Instant, and have given Orders that you should have the Credit...
54012To James Madison from David Jameson, 29 September 1781 (Madison Papers)
RC ( LC : Rives Collection of Madison Papers). Docketed by JM, “Jameson D., Sepr. 29. 1781.” I...
54013Benjamin Waterhouse to John Adams, 30 September 1781 (Adams Papers)
I imagine You heard by the last Post of our being at this Place, and the reasons of our coming...
54014To Benjamin Franklin from Samuel Butler, 30 September 1781 (Franklin Papers)
ALS : Historical Society of Pennsylvania Having been sent for this Port (in the Privat Armed Ship...
54015To Benjamin Franklin from Joseph Mayo, 30 September 1781 (Franklin Papers)
ALS : American Philosophical Society Thinking it may not be amiss to mention all the...
54016To Benjamin Franklin from P.M. Porquet, 30 September 1781 (Franklin Papers)
ALS : American Philosophical Society Il à été remit au Commissaire de La marine du port de...
54017[Diary entry: 30 September 1781] (Washington Papers)
30th. The Enemy abandoned all their exterior works, & the position they had taken without the...
54018General Orders, 30 September 1781 (Washington Papers)
Officers for the day Tomorrow Brigadier General Clinton Colonel Vose Lt Col. Olney B. M. Cox...
54019To George Washington from Carter Braxton, 30 September 1781 (Washington Papers)
I ask pardon for this intrusion at a time when your attention must be wholely engaged on a work...
54020To George Washington from John Gibson, 30 September 1781 (Washington Papers)
I did myself the honour of writing your Excellency on the 25th of last month, inclosing the...
54021To George Washington from William Heath, 30 September 1781 (Washington Papers)
I have this moment received a New York paper of the 22d instant, which announces the arrival of...
54022To George Washington from Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du Motier, marquis de Lafayette, 30 September 1781 (Washington Papers)
You Have So often Been pleased to Ask I Would Give My opinion upon Any subject that May occur,...
54023To George Washington from Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du Motier, marquis de Lafayette, 30 September 1781 (Washington Papers)
The letter that accompagnies this being relative to matters of public utility, I shall write also...
54024To George Washington from James McHenry, 30 September 1781 (Washington Papers)
Having been elected one of the Senate for the State of Maryland I beg leave to resign the rank of...
54025From George Washington to George Weedon, 30 September 1781 (Washington Papers)
I have just received your Favor of Yesterday—Last Night the Enemy evacuated their exteriour...
54026To John Jay from Egbert Benson, 30 September 1781 (Jay Papers)
You will observe I have deferred my Letter til the last day of the Month, in hopes that I should...
54027To James Madison from Thomas Jefferson, 30 September 1781 (Madison Papers)
MS ( LC : Jefferson Papers). A second page, which Jefferson used as the cover of this letter, is...
54028Jefferson’s Certification of William Short as an Attorney, 30 September 1781 (Jefferson Papers)
At the desire of the Executive I have examined Mr. William Short and report it as my opinion that...
54029From Thomas Jefferson to James Madison, 30 September 1781 (Jefferson Papers)
I beg leave to introduce to your acquaintance the bearer Mr. Short who comes to Philadelphia in...
54030From Thomas Jefferson to Thomas McKean, 30 September 1781 (Jefferson Papers)
The bearer Mr. William Short purposing to Philadelphia for the prosecution of his studies, I do...
54031From Thomas Jefferson to Robert Morris, 30 September 1781 (Jefferson Papers)
Monticello, 30 Sep. 1781 . This letter is identical in substance with TJ’s letter to Thomas...
54032From Thomas Jefferson to Richard Peters, 30 September 1781 (Jefferson Papers)
Monticello, 30 Sep. 1781 . This letter is identical in substance with TJ’s letter to Thomas...
54033From George Washington to David Ross, Jr., October 1781 (Washington Papers)
To answer the queries of Mr Ross To determine respecting Horses in possession of the enemy—these...
54034From Benjamin Franklin to Madame Brillon, 1 October 1781 (Franklin Papers)
AL : American Philosophical Society J’ai reçu votre petite chere Epitre, ma bonne fille, datté a...
54035To Benjamin Franklin from John Shaffer, 1 October 1781 (Franklin Papers)
ALS : Historical Society of Pennsylvania In consequence of the report of my Interpreter I found...
54036General Orders, 1 October 1781 (Washington Papers)
Officers for the day Tomorrow Brigadier General Wayne Colonel Stewart Lt Col. Huntington B. M....
54037From George Washington to François-Joseph-Paul, comte de Grasse-Tilly, 1 October 1781 (Washington Papers)
I should have had the honour of acknowledging sooner the note which Your Excellency transmitted...
54038From George Washington to William Heath, 1 October 1781 (Washington Papers)
I have received your two favors of the 9th and 12th of Septr. I am perfectly satisfied with the...
54039From George Washington to Thomas McKean, 1 October 1781 (Washington Papers)
Last Evening I was honored with your Excellencys Favor of the 21st ulto with its Inclosure—The...
54040To George Washington from John Mathews, 1 October 1781 (Washington Papers)
Although I am well convinced your time must be occupied by very important objects; Yet I presume...
54041From George Washington to Robert Morris, 1 October 1781 (Washington Papers)
I use the present Opportunity to return to you the Bill drawn in my Favor on Messrs Richards &...
54042From George Washington to Robert Morris, 1 October 1781 (Washington Papers)
Colo. Harrison of the Artillery, who will deliver you this—is going to Philadelphia on public...
54043From William Stephens Smith to Timothy Pickering, 1 October 1781 (Washington Papers)
The General requests you will immediately take the necessary steps to alter the route of the...
54044To George Washington from Richard Varick, 1 October 1781 (Washington Papers)
I think it my Duty to inform Your Excellency, That since your Departure for Virginia and my...
54045Report on Retaliation against British, [1 October] 1781 (Madison Papers)
MS ( NA : PCC , No. 19, III, 421–23). Written by JM as chairman. Docketed: “Report of the...
54046To Thomas Jefferson from James Monroe, 1 October 1781 (Jefferson Papers)
I propos’d to myself the pleasure of visiting yourself and family before this at Montichello but...
54047From Benjamin Franklin to Ingenhousz, 2 October 1781[–21 June 1782] (Franklin Papers)
AL (draft) and LS : Library of Congress It is a long time, my dear Friend, since I have had the...
54048To John Adams from Francis Coffyn, 2 October 1781 (Adams Papers)
The bearer Thomas Beer has been obliged to flee from England on account of his having assisted...
54049General Orders, 2 October 1781 (Washington Papers)
Morning Orders The Commander in Chief having ordered his own Baggage Waggons to be sent to assist...
54050To George Washington from William Stuart, 2 October 1781 (Washington Papers)
We the Subscribers Officers in General Hazens Regiment, Trusting in your known desposition to an...