79301General Orders, 8 February 1779 (Washington Papers)
Varick transcript , DLC:GW . Adj. Gen. Alexander Scammell’s orderly book entry for this date...
79302From George Washington to Colonel Armand, 8 February 1779 (Washington Papers)
The honourable the Congress by a resolve of the 4th Inst. have directed the recruiting of your...
79303From George Washington to Brigadier General Duportail, 8 February 1779 (Washington Papers)
Congress has by an act of the 2d inst. directed me to order an Engineer to proceed to south...
79304To George Washington from Benjamin Harrison, 8 February 1779 (Washington Papers)
Letter not found : from Benjamin Harrison, 8 Feb. 1779. GW wrote Harrison on 5–7 May : “Your...
79305From George Washington to John Jay, 8 February 1779 (Washington Papers)
I am honored with yours of the 3d and 5th instants with the Resolves of the 2d and 4th inclosed....
79306To George Washington from John Jay, 8 February 1779 (Washington Papers)
I am directed to transmit to Your Excellency the enclosed Copies of two Letters—One from Major...
79307To George Washington from Major General Johann Kalb, 8 February 1779 (Washington Papers)
The Works which I had the honor to mention to your Excellency, to be erected or repaired, for the...
79308From George Washington to Major General Benjamin Lincoln, 8 February 1779 (Washington Papers)
Congress having directed me to order an Engineer for the service of the Southern Department —Lt...
79309To George Washington from William Livingston, 8 February 1779 (Washington Papers)
I have just received your Excellencys favor of the 31st Jany; & am much obliged to your...
79310To George Washington from Brigadier General William Maxwell, 8 February 1779 (Washington Papers)
Letter not found : from Brig. Gen. William Maxwell, 8 Feb. 1779. GW wrote Maxwell on 9 Feb. that...
79311From George Washington to George Measam, 8 February 1779 (Washington Papers)
I desire that immediately on receipt of this letter you will make a minute and accurate account...
79312From George Washington to Brigadier General Casimir Pulaski, 8 February 1779 (Washington Papers)
I recd your favor of the 5th Inst. In consequence of the resolution of Congress of the 2d Inst....
79313From George Washington to Major General Israel Putnam, 8 February 1779 (Washington Papers)
Colonel Udney Hay, communicated to me, a proposal of Mr Weeks a D.W. General a late inhabitant of...
79314To George Washington from Robert Rutherford, 8 February 1779 (Washington Papers)
It is with Singular pleasure I congratulate Your Excellency on this Short relaxation from the...
79315General Orders, 9 February 1779 (Washington Papers)
Complaints having been made that the regimental Pay-Masters have in many instances made it a...
79316To George Washington from General Henry Clinton, 9 February 1779 (Washington Papers)
Being desirous of forwarding the Clothing, Stores &c., belonging to the Troops of the Convention,...
79317To George Washington from Captain William Galvan, 9 February 1779 (Washington Papers)
Letter not found : from Capt. William Galvan, 9 Feb. 1779. GW wrote Galvan on 11 March : “While I...
79318From George Washington to Brigadier General William Maxwell, 9 February 1779 (Washington Papers)
In answer to your letter of yesterdays date —I have to inform you that no blankets can be issued,...
79319From George Washington to Major General Alexander McDougall, 9 February 1779 (Washington Papers)
In my letter of the 29th Ulto I briefly acknowleged the receipt of your favours of the 10th of...
79320From George Washington to Joseph Reed, 9 February 1779 (Washington Papers)
I have the honor of your Excellency’s favr of the 5th instant inclosing sundry Resolves of the...
79321From George Washington to Lieutenant Colonel William Washington, 9 February 1779 (Washington Papers)
I have recd yours of the 23d and 30th ulto. If a vacancy should happen in the Regiment I would...
79322General Orders, 10 February 1779 (Washington Papers)
General Muhlenberg and the Field-Officers of the Virginia line are requested to meet tomorrow...
79323From George Washington to Major John Conway, 10 February 1779 (Washington Papers)
I have received thro the hand of Ld Stirling your report of the Surprisal of the guard from...
79324From George Washington to Robert Erskine, 10 February 1779 (Washington Papers)
As I think you are much exposed in your present situation to the enterprises of Refugees...
79325From George Washington to Brigadier General Mordecai Gist, 10 February 1779 (Washington Papers)
The unsettled state of the Maryland Line will require the utmost attention pains and care to...
79326From George Washington to Major General Israel Putnam, 10 February 1779 (Washington Papers)
Your several favors of the 25th and 26th Ultimo met me in Philadelphia. To give a just decision...
79327To George Washington from Peter Scull, 10 February 1779 (Washington Papers)
In pursuance of the resolve of Congress inclosed, I have the honor to transmit to your Excellency...
79328To George Washington from Major General Steuben, 10 February 1779 (Washington Papers)
Letter not found : from Major General Steuben, 10 Feb. 1779. GW wrote Steuben on 26 Feb. : “Capt....
79329To George Washington from Captain John Stokes, 10 February 1779 (Washington Papers)
Letter not found : from Capt. John Stokes, 10 Feb. 1779. GW wrote Stokes on 11 Feb. : “I have...
79330To George Washington from Brigadier General Anthony Wayne, 10 February 1779 (Washington Papers)
I did myself the Honor of writing to you the 20th ultimo mentioning that I was necessitated to be...
79331From George Washington to Lieutenant Colonel Anthony Walton White, 10 February 1779 (Washington Papers)
I received your letter of the 5th Inst. It is my wish to avoid every measure, which has the...
79332From George Washington to Brigadier General William Woodford, 10-13 February 1779 (Washington Papers)
The Circumstances and Situation of the Virginia line call loudly for your return to the Army as...
79333General Orders, 11 February 1779 (Washington Papers)
A formal complaint having been lodged with the Commander in Chief against Coll Craige for beating...
79334From George Washington to Brigadier General James Clinton, 11 February 1779 (Washington Papers)
Upon a farther consideration of the subject of my letter of the 25th Ulto—it appears to me of the...
79335To George Washington from Brigadier General William Maxwell, 11 February 1779 (Washington Papers)
Letter not found : from Brig. Gen. William Maxwell, 11 Feb. 1779. GW wrote Maxwell on 13 Feb. :...
79336To George Washington from Lieutenant Colonel Caleb North, 11 February 1779 (Washington Papers)
Letter not found : from Lt. Col. Caleb North, 11 Feb. 1779. GW wrote North on 12 Feb. : “I have...
79337To George Washington from Richard Peters, 11 February 1779 (Washington Papers)
I have the Honour of transmitting you a Copy of a Regulation the Board intend to report to...
79338From George Washington to Major General Philip Schuyler, 11 February 1779 (Washington Papers)
It was not till the 5th instant I returned to this place—While in Philadelphia, what between...
79339To George Washington from Brigadier General William Smallwood, 11 February 1779 (Washington Papers)
Letter not found : from Brig. Gen. William Smallwood, 11 Feb. 1779. GW wrote Smallwood on 12 Feb....
79340From George Washington to Captain John Stokes, 11 February 1779 (Washington Papers)
I have received your letter of yesterdays date inclosing a list of articles seized in the hands...
79341To George Washington from Major General John Sullivan, 11 February 1779 (Washington Papers)
Letter not found : from Maj. Gen. John Sullivan, 11 Feb. 1779. GW wrote Sullivan on 22 Feb. : “I...
79342To George Washington from Colonel Edward Wigglesworth, 11 February 1779 (Washington Papers)
I did myself the honour to address your Excellency in a Letter dated 4th Jany last—in whic⟨h⟩ I...
79343General Orders, 12 February 1779 (Washington Papers)
In reinlisting men for the war agreeable to the order of the 7th instant it is particular[l]y...
79344From George Washington to Lieutenant Colonel Caleb North, 12 February 1779 (Washington Papers)
I have received your letter of yesterdays date respecting the French Snow Mary retaken from the...
79345From George Washington to Joseph Reed, 12 February 1779 (Washington Papers)
In my last I omitted to answer that part of your Excellency’s letter of the 5th inst. respecting...
79346From George Washington to Brigadier General William Smallwood, 12 February 1779 (Washington Papers)
Upon considering the contents of your letter of yesterdays date—it appears to me proper that they...
79347From George Washington to Jeremiah Wadsworth, 12 February 1779 (Washington Papers)
You are to proceed without delay to form a Magazine of Provisions at Pittsburgh for Twelve...
79348General Orders, 13 February 1779 (Washington Papers)
Lieutt Colonel Williams is appointed member of the court of Inquiry vice Colonel Williams. Varick...
79349From George Washington to Patrick Henry, 13 February 1779 (Washington Papers)
Agreeable to a stipulation between Sir Henry Clinton and myself I have granted passports for the...
79350From George Washington to Captain George Lewis, 13 February 1779 (Washington Papers)
It is with concern & resent⟨men⟩t I find by the return of Colo. ⟨Bay⟩lors Regiment, that you are...