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No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
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76101 | Washington, George | Seely, Silvanus | From George Washington to Colonel Silvanus Seely, 23 … | 1778-03-23 | I am favd with yours of the 20th informing of the embarkation of Troops at New York—I shall be... |
76102 | Washington, George | General Orders, 24 March 1778 | 1778-03-24 | The Honorable the Continental Congress have been pleased to appoint Major General Greene Quarter... | |
76103 | Washington, George | Barber, Francis | From George Washington to Lieutenant Colonels Francis … | 1778-03-24 | With a view of establishing uniformity of discipline and manœuvres in the army, it is in... |
76104 | Chambers, Stephen | Washington, George | To George Washington from Captain Stephen Chambers, 24 … | 1778-03-24 | Since the Sealing of my letter of the 23rd Inst. Mrs Morris’s Daughter call’d on me for the Grey... |
76105 | Gibson, George | Washington, George | To George Washington from Colonel George Gibson, 24 … | 1778-03-24 | Yesterday I had the Honour to receive Your Excys favour of the 22d currt, It is not in my power... |
76106 | Heath, William | Washington, George | To George Washington from Major General William Heath … | 1778-03-24 | The Express just going off I have only Time to do myself the honor to acquaint your Excellency... |
76107 | Hopkinson, Francis | Washington, George | To George Washington from Francis Hopkinson, 24 March … | 1778-03-24 | I wrote to you about a Week ago respecting the arbitrary Conduct of Genl Howe in confining Capt.... |
76108 | Jameson, John | Washington, George | To George Washington from Major John Jameson, 24 March … | 1778-03-24 | I little expected when I left Camp that Horses were at such an intolerable price there is no such... |
76109 | Washington, George | Laurens, Henry | From George Washington to Henry Laurens, 24 March 1778 | 1778-03-24 | Herewith I do myself the honor to inclose copies of a Letter from an Officer of Militia at... |
76110 | Lovell, James | Washington, George | To George Washington from James Lovell, 24 March 1778 | 1778-03-24 | You will form a Judgement upon the following Extract of a Letter from the Honble Thos Cushing by... |
76111 | Washington, George | McIntosh, Lachlan | From George Washington to Brigadier General Lachlan … | 1778-03-24 | I have received your letter of yesterday by Major Duvall—As the principal object of your... |
76112 | Regnier de Roussi, Pierre (Lieutenant Colonel) | Washington, George | To George Washington from Lieutenant Colonel Pierre … | 1778-03-24 | Not being able to sustain any Longer the Treatment I received from Colonel Henry B. Livingston;... |
76113 | Washington, George | Sherman, Isaac | From George Washington to Lieutenant Colonel Isaac … | 1778-03-24 | I am favd with yours of the 11th reminding me of your former request to have an enquiry into your... |
76114 | Washington, George | General Orders, 25 March 1778 | 1778-03-25 | The Honorable the Congress having appointed Matthew Clarkson and Major John Clarke Esquires... | |
76115 | Washington, George | La Rouërie, Armand-Charles Tuffin, marquis de | From George Washington to Colonel Armand, 25 March 1778 | 1778-03-25 | I yesterday recd your letter from York Town. You must have misunderstood me if you thought I gave... |
76116 | Ettwein, John | Washington, George | To George Washington from John Ettwein, 25 March 1778 | 1778-03-25 | Being inform’d by Doctor Shippen, the Director General of the Military Hospitals, of an Intention... |
76117 | Washington, George | Forman, David | From George Washington to David Forman, 25 March 1778 | 1778-03-25 | I am favoured with yours of the 13th instant. The opinion of the council of your state is so... |
76118 | Washington, George | Gates, Horatio | From George Washington to Major General Horatio Gates … | 1778-03-25 | I was yesterday favd with yours of the 17th by Major Campbell. Our number of effectives is so... |
76119 | Washington, George | Heath, William | From George Washington to Major General William Heath … | 1778-03-25 | I am favd with yours of the 10th inst. inclosing a petition from Lt Colonel Tudor and Lieut.... |
76120 | Lafayette, Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du … | Washington, George | To George Washington from Major General Lafayette, 25 … | 1778-03-25 | how happy I have been in receiving your excellency’s favor of the tenth present I hope you’l be... |
76121 | Laurens, Henry | Washington, George | To George Washington from Henry Laurens, 25 March 1778 | 1778-03-25 | I had the honour of writing to Your Excellency on the 21st Inst. by Fred. Weir. This will inclose... |
76122 | Washington, George | Livingston, William | From George Washington to William Livingston, 25 March … | 1778-03-25 | I have been duly honoured with your Excellency’s favors of the 14 18 & 21st. Insts. I am sorry to... |
76123 | Washington, George | Livingston, William | From George Washington to William Livingston, 25 March … | 1778-03-25 | I have strong reasons to suspect a Mr Banksson late a captain of Marines in our service, of being... |
76124 | Washington, George | McDougall, Alexander | From George Washington to Major General Alexander … | 1778-03-25 | I hope this will find you arrived at your quarters upon the North River. By advices recd two days... |
76125 | McIntosh, Lachlan | Washington, George | To George Washington from Brig. Gen. Lachlan McIntosh … | 1778-03-25 | Letter not found: from Brig. Gen. Lachlan McIntosh, 25 Mar. 1778. On 26 Mar., McIntosh wrote GW ,... |
76126 | Washington, George | Moylan, Stephen | From George Washington to Colonel Stephen Moylan, 25 … | 1778-03-25 | I am informed that Evesham and Springfield back of Mount Holly, particularly the latter, are very... |
76127 | Washington, George | General Orders, 26 March 1778 | 1778-03-26 | No scouting party is to be sent out of Camp unless it is by order of the Commander in Chief the... | |
76128 | Washington, George | Chaloner, John | From George Washington to John Chaloner, 26 March 1778 | 1778-03-26 | You are to delay no time in providing a quantity of Indian Meal, as a number of Men are expected... |
76129 | Washington, George | Chambers, Stephen | From George Washington to Captain Stephen Chambers, 26 … | 1778-03-26 | I recd your two Letters of the 23d & 24th as also 5 Horses, sent to the Q.M. Genl. As to the... |
76130 | Custis, John Parke | Washington, George | To George Washington from John Parke Custis, 26 March … | 1778-03-26 | I did Myself the Pleasure to write you two Letters before my Departure for Williams[bur]g by a... |
76131 | Erskine, Robert | Washington, George | To George Washington from Robert Erskine, 26 March 1778 | 1778-03-26 | The Enclosed plan is so far from being worthy your attention that I have delayed sending it till... |
76132 | Greene, Nathanael | Washington, George | To George Washington from Major General Nathanael … | 1778-03-26 | I received your Excellencys Letter containing a list of the Counties in Virgina where Waggons... |
76133 | Hall, Josias Carvil | Washington, George | To George Washington from Colonel Josias Carvil Hall … | 1778-03-26 | I am sorry to be under the necessity of disingaging Your Excellency’s attention one moment from... |
76134 | Kemper, Daniel | Washington, George | To George Washington from Daniel Kemper, 26 March 1778 | 1778-03-26 | From the Time of my Appointment as Clothier to the Army, to this Day; I have ever made it my... |
76135 | Lovell, James | Washington, George | To George Washington from James Lovell, 26 March 1778 | 1778-03-26 | A Gentleman belonging to Boston Capt. Fritz having arrived from France had intended himself the... |
76136 | Washington, George | McClanachan, Alexander | From George Washington to Colonels Alexander … | 1778-03-26 | As the time for which you had leave of absence must have expired, I desire that you will... |
76137 | McIntosh, Lachlan | Washington, George | To George Washington from Brigadier General Lachlan … | 1778-03-26 | I wrote yesterday ⅌ return of an Express Sent here. my reconoitering partys returned Yesterday... |
76138 | Morris, Jacob | Washington, George | To George Washington from Major Jacob Morris, 26 March … | 1778-03-26 | It makes me very happy to have it in my power to transmit a piece of information which I am sure... |
76139 | Smallwood, William | Washington, George | To George Washington from Brig. Gen. William Smallwood … | 1778-03-26 | Letter not found: from Brig. Gen. William Smallwood, c.26 Mar. 1778. GW wrote Smallwood on 28... |
76140 | Washington, George | Ternant, Jean-Baptiste, chevalier de | From George Washington to Jean-Baptiste Ternant, 26 … | 1778-03-26 | I was favoured with your letter (without date) yesterday. As you seem to have take it for granted... |
76141 | Washington, George | General Orders, 27 March 1778 | 1778-03-27 | The numerous Inconveniencies of a large train of baggage must be apparent to every officer of the... | |
76142 | Washington, George | Armstrong, John | From George Washington to Major General John Armstrong … | 1778-03-27 | I am obliged by your favr of the 5th Feby and 10th inst. I fear your apprehensions as to the... |
76143 | Bland, Theodorick | Washington, George | To George Washington from Col. Theodorick Bland, 27 … | 1778-03-27 | Letter not found: from Col. Theodorick Bland, 27 Mar. 1778. On 10 April, Bland wrote GW , “This... |
76144 | Washington, George | Henry, Patrick | From George Washington to Patrick Henry, 27 March 1778 | 1778-03-27 | About eight days ago I was honored with your favor of the 20th Ulto. Your friendship, Sir, in... |
76145 | Howe, William | Washington, George | To George Washington from General William Howe, 27 … | 1778-03-27 | The Commissioners formerly mentioned by me will meet the Gentlemen you have nominated in your... |
76146 | Washington, George | McDougall, Alexander | From George Washington to Major General Alexander … | 1778-03-27 | I opened the inclosed to take out the letter for the commanding Officer at Albany, having an... |
76147 | Smith, William Stephens | Washington, George | To George Washington from Lieutenant Colonel William … | 1778-03-27 | Inclosed I send a Letter from Colo. Gibson treating as I am inform’d of the Officers (attending... |
76148 | Washington, George | General Orders, 28 March 1778 | 1778-03-28 | At a board of the Brigadiers and officers commanding Brigades the prices of sundry liquors were... | |
76149 | Washington, George | Caswell, Richard | From George Washington to Richard Caswell, 28 March … | 1778-03-28 | I have been this day honoured with yours of the 15th Feby and am pleased to hear that you have... |
76150 | Chace, William | Washington, George | To George Washington from William Chace, 28 March 1778 | 1778-03-28 | This covers I believe my last to Lord Howe—which I must beg your Excellency to forward to him,... |