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No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
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75401 | Washington, George | Steuben, Friedrich Wilhelm Ludolf Gerhard … | From George Washington to Steuben, 9 January 1778 | 1778-01-09 | I yesterday recd the honor of yours from Portsmouth inclosing the Copy of a letter from Messs.... |
75402 | Washington, George | Washington, Lund | From George Washington to Lund Washington, 9 January … | 1778-01-09 | Letter not found: to Lund Washington, 9 Jan. 1778. Lund Washington wrote GW on 28 Jan. : “Yours... |
75403 | Washington, George | General Orders, 10 January 1778 | 1778-01-10 | The issuing Commissary is hereby authorized to furnish the Generals and other Officers of the... | |
75404 | Conway, Thomas | Washington, George | To George Washington from Major General Thomas Conway … | 1778-01-10 | I remain in a state of inaction untill such time as your Excellency Will think fitt to employ me.... |
75405 | Washington, George | Mease, James | From George Washington to James Mease, 10 January 1778 … | 1778-01-10 | Letter not found: to James Mease, 10 Jan. 1778. Mease wrote GW on 18 Jan. 1778 : “I had the honor... |
75406 | Officers of General Smallwood’s Division | Washington, George | To George Washington from the Officers of General … | 1778-01-10 | General Smallwood having laid before us a letter, wherein your Excellency makes a proposition of... |
75407 | Smallwood, William | Washington, George | To George Washington from Brigadier General William … | 1778-01-10 | I received your Favors of the 7th Inst., & am peculiarly embarrassed, by a Proposition, which I... |
75408 | Washington, George | General Orders, 11 January 1778 | 1778-01-11 | At a General Court Martial held 3rd instant in Lord Stirling’s division, whereof Lt Coll Brearly... | |
75409 | Washington, George | Lewis, George | From George Washington to Captain George Lewis, 11 … | 1778-01-11 | I am sorry to find by your Letter to Mr Harrison that you still continue indisposed. If the state... |
75410 | Potter, James | Washington, George | To George Washington from Brigadier General James … | 1778-01-11 | yesterday morning the enemy cam out with about 50 hors and 200 of there Greens, and took four men... |
75411 | Riedesel, Friedrich Adolph (Adolf) von | Washington, George | To George Washington from Major General Riedesel, 11 … | 1778-01-11 | Major Genl Gates having at the Request of his Excellcy Lieut. Genl Bourgoyne exchanged a certain... |
75412 | Wilson, James | Washington, George | To George Washington from James Wilson, 11 January 1778 … | 1778-01-11 | Letter not found: from James Wilson, 11 Jan. 1778. GW wrote Wilson on 23 Jan. : “I have received... |
75413 | Washington, George | General Orders, 12 January 1778 | 1778-01-12 | The detachments ordered to relieve Coll Morgan & to take post at the Gulph-Mill, are to be on the... | |
75414 | Gordon, William | Washington, George | To George Washington from William Gordon, 12 January … | 1778-01-12 | I was a stranger to the subjects of the present letter when I wrote last week, or should have... |
75415 | Washington, George | Laurens, Henry | From George Washington to Henry Laurens, 12 January … | 1778-01-12 | As I do not recollect with precision, whether any or what Resolutions have been made by Congress... |
75416 | Livingston, William | Washington, George | To George Washington from William Livingston, 12 … | 1778-01-12 | I am the more chagrined at the want of provisions, to which I am informed your Army is reduced,... |
75417 | Washington, George | Potter, James | From George Washington to Brigadier General James … | 1778-01-12 | I have duly receiv’d your favor of yesterday & Observe the Pernicious tendency which may arise... |
75418 | Washington, George | Rush, Benjamin | From George Washington to Benjamin Rush, 12 January … | 1778-01-12 | I have been favd with yours of the 26th December. Soon after the Rect I had an opportunity of... |
75419 | Washington, George | Smallwood, William | From George Washington to Brigadier General William … | 1778-01-12 | I am favd with yours of the 10th: My order to you to have the Baggage removed to this place was... |
75420 | Tallmadge, Benjamin | Washington, George | To George Washington from Major Benjamin Tallmadge, 12 … | 1778-01-12 | At the Request of Colo. Sheldon, who sets out this morning for Fishkills to forward the... |
75421 | Washington, George | General Orders, 13 January 1778 | 1778-01-13 | The Honorable the Congress having been pleased to call Coll Pickering to a seat at the Board of... | |
75422 | Clark, John Jr. | Washington, George | To George Washington from Major John Clark, Jr., 13 … | 1778-01-13 | Your kind letter of recommendation, I had the honor to deliver to His Excellency the President,... |
75423 | Dayton, Elias | Washington, George | To George Washington from Colonel Elias Dayton, 13 … | 1778-01-13 | I beg leave to inform your Excellency of the situation of John & Baker Hendricks & John Meeker... |
75424 | Gerry, Elbridge | Washington, George | To George Washington from Elbridge Gerry, 13 January … | 1778-01-13 | I have waited some time, in Expectation of informing You with the Sense of Congress on the... |
75425 | Heath, William | Washington, George | To George Washington from Major General William Heath … | 1778-01-13 | This will be handed to your Excellency by Mr Francis, a french Merchant belonging to the House... |
75426 | Washington, George | Howe, Robert | From George Washington to Major General Robert Howe, 13 … | 1778-01-13 | I had the pleasure of receiving your favs. of the 2d and 3d of Novemr by Genl McIntosh who... |
75427 | Lafayette, Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du … | Washington, George | To George Washington from Major General Lafayette, 13 … | 1778-01-13 | I Schall make use in this particular instance of the liberty you gave me of telling freely every... |
75428 | La Radière, Louis-Guillaume-Servais des Hayes de | Washington, George | To George Washington from Lieutenant Colonel La … | 1778-01-13 | A council called for fixing the place to be fortifyed on Hudson’s River has decided Last night... |
75429 | Washington, George | Laurens, Henry | From George Washington to Henry Laurens, 13 January … | 1778-01-13 | This will be deliver’d to you by the Chevalier de Mauduit du Plessis, who was among the first... |
75430 | Livingston, William | Washington, George | To George Washington from William Livingston, 13 … | 1778-01-13 | Upon frequent Complaints that Capt. Kennedy’s Residence at his Farm was injurious to the State, &... |
75431 | Putnam, Israel | Washington, George | To George Washington from Major General Israel Putnam … | 1778-01-13 | I am favd with yours of the 27th Ulto, and am happy to find that Your Excellency is Convinced, my... |
75432 | Washington, George | Smallwood, William | From George Washington to Brigadier General William … | 1778-01-13 | Since writing to you this morning on the subject of the prize Brig Symetry, the Regulations of... |
75433 | Washington, George | General Orders, 14 January 1778 | 1778-01-14 | The Majors of Brigade will deliver a list of the Field Officers in the several brigades to which... | |
75434 | Custis, John Parke | Washington, George | To George Washington from John Parke Custis, 14 January … | 1778-01-14 | I am really ashamed of my long Silence: which has been owing altogether to the Want of Meterials... |
75435 | Laurens, Henry | Washington, George | To George Washington from Henry Laurens, 14 January … | 1778-01-14 | Since the date of my last the 5th Inst. I have been honoured by the receipt of Your Excellency’s... |
75436 | Livingston, Robert R. | Washington, George | To George Washington from Robert R. Livingston, 14 … | 1778-01-14 | I am honoured with your Excellency’s favour of the 27th Decr Inst. And am greatly obliged by your... |
75437 | Livingston, William | Washington, George | To George Washington from William Livingston, 14 … | 1778-01-14 | It is represented to me, that Robert Wilson, who I am told, acts as Commissary under Mr Blain,... |
75438 | Palfrey, William | Washington, George | To George Washington from Lieutenant Colonel William … | 1778-01-14 | The Committee of Congress who are appointed to attend at the Camp on Business will acquaint your... |
75439 | Potter, James | Washington, George | To George Washington from Brigadier General James … | 1778-01-14 | I Recived your favor of the 12th Instant I will do every thing in my Power to put a stop to... |
75440 | Washington, George | Pulaski, Casimir | From George Washington to Brigadier General Casimir … | 1778-01-14 | Your Letter of the 9th Instant was deliver’d to me yesterday—and I immediately acquainted the... |
75441 | Scott, Charles | Washington, George | To George Washington from Brigadier General Charles … | 1778-01-14 | As Genl Weedon and I have consulted together with regard to the Arrangement of the Army &c., I... |
75442 | Washington, George | Tallmadge, Benjamin | From George Washington to Maj. Benjamin Tallmadge, 14 … | 1778-01-14 | Letter not found: to Maj. Benjamin Tallmadge, 14 Jan. 1778. John Laurens docketed Tallmadge’s... |
75443 | Trumbull, Jonathan Sr. | Washington, George | To George Washington from Jonathan Trumbull, Sr., 14 … | 1778-01-14 | I am Honored with your Letters of the 15th & 29th Ultimo The Genl Assembly of this State convened... |
75444 | Washington, George | General Orders, 15 January 1778 | 1778-01-15 | Colls Humpton and Gibson, Lt Coll Vose & Majors Furnald and Ball are appointed to repair to the... | |
75445 | Craig, Charles | Washington, George | To George Washington from Captain Charles Craig, 15 … | 1778-01-15 | I have thought it my duty to forward to Head Quarters a Certain Hofman Lowrey—that has under the... |
75446 | Ellis, Joseph | Washington, George | To George Washington from Colonel Joseph Ellis, 15 … | 1778-01-15 | As I was appointed by Governor Livingston, to the Command of General Newcomb’s Brigade, I thought... |
75447 | Kennedy, Archibald Jr. | Washington, George | To George Washington from Archibald Kennedy, 15 January … | 1778-01-15 | Letter not found: from Archibald Kennedy, Jr., 15 Jan. 1778. GW wrote Kennedy on 20 Jan. 1778 :... |
75448 | Washington, George | Knox, Henry | From George Washington to Brigadier General Henry Knox … | 1778-01-15 | Should it be thought expedient to draw a Body of Men together early next Spring, it will be... |
75449 | Livingston, William | Washington, George | To George Washington from William Livingston, 15 … | 1778-01-15 | From Intelligence which I believe may be relied on, great Quantities of Provisions are carried... |
75450 | Pennsylvania Supreme Executive Council | Washington, George | To George Washington from the Pennsylvania Supreme … | 1778-01-15 | The enclosed recommendation of the honourable house of General Assembly of this state, founded on... |