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| No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 79751 | Maxwell, William | Washington, George | To George Washington from Brigadier General William … | 1779-03-25 | There is not the least doubt that Admiral Gambier with nearly all his force is sailed out of the... |
| 79752 | Washington, George | McDougall, Alexander | From George Washington to Major General Alexander … | 1779-03-25 | I duly received your favour of the 20th instant—Mr H—— has just delivered me that of the 22d—The... |
| 79753 | Washington, George | Schuyler, Philip | From George Washington to Major General Philip … | 1779-03-25 | I have been duly favoured with your obliging letters of the 1st and 8th instant with their... |
| 79754 | Washington, George | Sullivan, John | From George Washington to Major General John Sullivan … | 1779-03-25 | Letter not found : to Maj. Gen. John Sullivan, 25 March 1779. Brig. Gen. John Glover wrote GW on... |
| 79755 | Washington, George | General Orders, 26 March 1779 | 1779-03-26 | At a Brigade General Court Martial, Fish-Kill Septr 29th 78, Lieutenant Colonel Smith President,... | |
| 79756 | Board of War | Washington, George | To George Washington from the Board of War, 26 March … | 1779-03-26 | Letter not found : from the Board of War, 26 March. GW wrote the Board of War on 29 March : “I... |
| 79757 | Washington, George | Heath, William | From George Washington to Major General William Heath … | 1779-03-26 | I have been favoured with Your Letter of the 11th Instant—and I am also to acknowledge the... |
| 79758 | Washington, George | Jay, John | From George Washington to John Jay, 26 March 1779 | 1779-03-26 | When I had the Honor of addressing Your Excellency on the 11th Instant, I transmitted some... |
| 79759 | Jenifer, Daniel of St. Thomas | Washington, George | To George Washington from Daniel of St. Thomas Jenifer … | 1779-03-26 | By request of the General Assembly of this State, We have the honor to transmit to your... |
| 79760 | Maryland Council | Washington, George | To George Washington from the Maryland Council, 26 … | 1779-03-26 | We have the Honor to inclose you two Resolutions of the General Assembly passed yesterday, before... |
| 79761 | Maxwell, William | Washington, George | To George Washington from Brigadier General William … | 1779-03-26 | Your Excellency Favour of Yesterday with the Commissions for the Brigade I recd. I have noted the... |
| 79762 | Washington, George | Pickering, Timothy | From George Washington to Timothy Pickering, 26 March … | 1779-03-26 | I must request the Board to give orders to have a considerable number of Cartridges made up with... |
| 79763 | Washington, George | Procter, Thomas | From George Washington to Colonel Thomas Procter, 26 … | 1779-03-26 | Upon a revisal of the Return of the Names and Ranks of the Officers of your Regt I find it... |
| 79764 | Washington, George | Reed, Joseph | From George Washington to Joseph Reed, 26 March 1779 | 1779-03-26 | I lately recd, from Colo. Proctor, a Return of the Names and Ranks of the Officers of his... |
| 79765 | Washington, George | General Orders, 27 March 1779 | 1779-03-27 | Varick transcript , DLC:GW . | |
| 79766 | Washington, George | Franklin, Benjamin | From George Washington to Benjamin Franklin, 27 March … | 1779-03-27 | This letter will be delivered to you by Mr Mason, Son to George Mason Esqr. of Virginia, a Gentn... |
| 79767 | Harnage, Henry | Washington, George | To George Washington from Major Henry Harnage, 27 March … | 1779-03-27 | I must beg leave to represent to Your Excellency, that upon the removal of the Troops of the... |
| 79768 | Washington, George | Lafayette, Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du … | From George Washington to Major General Lafayette, 27 … | 1779-03-27 | Mr Mason who will have the honor of presenting this letter to you is the Son of a Gentn of family... |
| 79769 | Washington, George | Mason, George | From George Washington to George Mason, 27 March 1779 | 1779-03-27 | By some interruption of the last Weeks Mail your favor of the 8th did not reach my hands till... |
| 79770 | Maxwell, William | Washington, George | To George Washington from Brigadier General William … | 1779-03-27 | I have got a large asortment of papers from New York so late down as Thursday. The Enemy is... |
| 79771 | Peters, Richard | Washington, George | To George Washington from Richard Peters, 27 March 1779 | 1779-03-27 | Letter not found : from Richard Peters, 27 March 1779. GW wrote Peters on 2 April : “I have been... |
| 79772 | Washington, George | Putnam, Israel | From George Washington to Major General Israel Putnam … | 1779-03-27 | I last evening recd your favors of the 22d instant with the several peices of intelligence they... |
| 79773 | Washington, George | Steuben, Friedrich Wilhelm Ludolf Gerhard … | From George Washington to Major General Steuben, 27 … | 1779-03-27 | I had the pleasure of your favor of the 17th. Col. Fleury’s coming up to camp may answer the... |
| 79774 | Washington, George | General Orders, 28 March 1779 | 1779-03-28 | Varick transcript , DLC:GW . Adj. Gen. Alexander Scammell’s orderly book entry for this date... | |
| 79775 | Washington, George | Burke, Thomas | From George Washington to Thomas Burke, 28 March 1779 | 1779-03-28 | I am favd with yours of the 24th inst. If Congress should be of opinion that either Baylors or... |
| 79776 | Washington, George | Campbell, Donald | From George Washington to Captain Donald Campbell, 28 … | 1779-03-28 | It gives me real concern, that any officer under my command, should, have so far mistaken the... |
| 79777 | Gates, Horatio | Washington, George | To George Washington from Major General Horatio Gates … | 1779-03-28 | I have the Honour to send your Excellency the inclosed Letter from The Major of The British 62d... |
| 79778 | Washington, George | Jay, John | From George Washington to John Jay, 28 March 1779 | 1779-03-28 | I do myself the Honor of transmitting to Your Excellency—Two of Rivington’s papers of the 24th... |
| 79779 | Jay, John | Washington, George | To George Washington from John Jay, 28 March 1779 | 1779-03-28 | The less is written on the Subject about which the Bearer will confer with you, doubtless the... |
| 79780 | Lamb, John | Washington, George | To George Washington from Colonel John Lamb, 28 March … | 1779-03-28 | I am favor’d with, Your Excellency’s Circular Letter, of the 4th Instant; which did not reach my... |
| 79781 | Washington, George | Maxwell, William | From George Washington to Brigadier General William … | 1779-03-28 | I received your favors of the 26th and 27th Inst. with the several new-york papers. The... |
| 79782 | Maxwell, William | Washington, George | To George Washington from Brigadier General William … | 1779-03-28 | I have the pleasure to inform Your Excellency that I have last night received intiligence from... |
| 79783 | Washington, George | McDougall, Alexander | From George Washington to Major General Alexander … | 1779-03-28 | I yesterday Evening was favd with yours of the 21st instant with the several inclosures to which... |
| 79784 | Putnam, Israel | Washington, George | To George Washington from Major General Israel Putnam … | 1779-03-28 | By the return of Major Humphrys from New London I am just informed, of the situation of matters... |
| 79785 | Washington, George | Reed, Joseph | From George Washington to Joseph Reed, 28 March 1779 | 1779-03-28 | The enemy have some enterprize in view—New London, on Acct of the Frigates in the river, and... |
| 79786 | Washington, George | General Orders, 29 March 1779 | 1779-03-29 | At a General Court Martial whereof Coll Hall was President—Henrich Lily and Henrich Winkler... | |
| 79787 | Washington, George | Board of War | From George Washington to the Board of War, 29 March … | 1779-03-29 | I have the honor to receive your favours of the 25th and 26th with the Commissions mentioned for... |
| 79788 | Washington, George | Duportail, Antoine-Jean-Louis Le Bègue de Presle | From George Washington to Brigadier General Duportail … | 1779-03-29 | I am sorry to find by yours of the 20th that you have met with so many delays and disappointments... |
| 79789 | Hand, Edward | Washington, George | To George Washington from Brigadier General Edward … | 1779-03-29 | Since mine of the 20th I have been honoured by the receipt of your Excellys favours of the 21st... |
| 79790 | Washington, George | Jay, John | From George Washington to John Jay, 29 March 1779 | 1779-03-29 | I do myself the honor to transmit the inclosed extract of a letter which I have just received... |
| 79791 | Washington, George | Maxwell, William | From George Washington to Brigadier General William … | ≈1779-03-29 | I received your favor of the 28th Inst. with the New-York paper which it inclosed. Upon... |
| 79792 | Parsons, Samuel Holden | Washington, George | To George Washington from Brigadier General Samuel … | 1779-03-29 | I was last Week on my return from this Place to Camp; but on receiving Inteligence of the Enemy’s... |
| 79793 | Washington, George | Reed, Joseph | From George Washington to Joseph Reed, 29 March 1779 | 1779-03-29 | Since mine of yesterday, I have received the inclosed extract of a Letter from General Maxwell at... |
| 79794 | Reed, Joseph | Washington, George | To George Washington from Joseph Reed, 29 March 1779 | 1779-03-29 | I have this Evening received your Favour of the 26th—The Appellation which Col. Proctor has given... |
| 79795 | Washington, George | General Orders, 30 March 1779 | 1779-03-30 | Major Generals Greene and Lord-Stirling and Brigadiers General Smallwood, Knox, and Muhlenberg... | |
| 79796 | Bassett, Burwell | Washington, George | To George Washington from Burwell Bassett, 30 March … | 1779-03-30 | Letter not found : from Burwell Bassett, 30 March 1779. GW wrote Bassett on 22 April : “I have... |
| 79797 | Board of War | Washington, George | To George Washington from the Board of War, 30 March … | 1779-03-30 | Letter not found : from the Board of War, 30 March 1779. GW wrote in his first letter to the... |
| 79798 | Livingston, William | Washington, George | To George Washington from William Livingston, 30 March … | 1779-03-30 | I had the honour of your Excellency’s favour of the 23d instant on the subject of fixing signals,... |
| 79799 | Measam, George | Washington, George | To George Washington from George Measam, 30 March 1779 | 1779-03-30 | Your Excellency’s letter of the 10th I had the honor to receive the 25th Instant acknowledging... |
| 79800 | Mersereau, Joshua | Washington, George | To George Washington from Joshua Mersereau, 30 March … | 1779-03-30 | I herewith present my best respects To your Excelency—inclose you, all the News papers I can... |