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No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
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89151 | Washington, George | Lafayette, Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du … | GW to Lafayette, 15 September 1788 [letter not found] | 1788-09-15 | Letter not found: GW to Lafayette, 15 Sept. 1788. On 27 Nov. 1788 GW wrote Lafayette : “I wrote... |
89152 | Washington, George | Powel, Samuel | From George Washington to Samuel Powel, 15 September … | 1788-09-15 | It was many days after the receipt of your obliging favour of the 9th ult.; by the Post, that... |
89153 | Washington, George | Smith, Thomas | From George Washington to Thomas Smith, 15 September … | 1788-09-15 | Your favour of the 6th Ult. came duly to hand and I beg you to accept my thanks for the trouble... |
89154 | Washington, George | Biddle, Clement | From George Washington to Clement Biddle, 16 September … | 1788-09-16 | I have your letters of the 24th Ulto & the 5th inst. now before me. The articles sent by Captn... |
89155 | Washington, George | Lewis, John | From George Washington to John Lewis, 16 September 1788 | 1788-09-16 | I have to acknowledge the reception of your letter of the 15th of December 1787 together with the... |
89156 | Washington, George | From George Washington to Peters and Company, 16 … | 1788-09-16 | I have some Spring Barley for sale, and if you incline to buy it, would be glad to know what you... | |
89157 | Biddle, Clement | Washington, George | To George Washington from Clement Biddle, 17 September … | 1788-09-17 | Since I wrote you respecting the Winter barley for seed I find Mr Morris has some at his farm... |
89158 | Peters, Richard | Washington, George | To George Washington from Richard Peters, 17 September … | 1788-09-17 | Yesterday I had the Honour of yours of the ’7th I was in Hopes the Crops with you would make up... |
89159 | Barton, William | Washington, George | To George Washington from William Barton, 18 September … | 1788-09-18 | I cannot forbear intruding upon your Excelly again, to return You my most sincere and thankful... |
89160 | Moustier, Eléanor-François-Elie, comte de | Washington, George | To George Washington from Moustier, 18 September 1788 | 1788-09-18 | I have but this moment recd, upon my return from Fort Stanwix, the letter which your Excellency... |
89161 | Washington, George | Thomson, Thomas | From George Washington to Thomas Thomson, 18 September … | 1788-09-18 | The enclosed, which I have Just received, is so full on the subject of your enquiry that I shall... |
89162 | Drayton, William | Washington, George | To George Washington from William Drayton, 20 September … | 1788-09-20 | I have the Honour to transmit to you a late Publication by our agricultural Society in this... |
89163 | Fishbourn, Benjamin | Washington, George | To George Washington from Benjamin Fishbourn, 20 … | 1788-09-20 | Letter not found: from Benjamin Fishbourn, 20 Sept. 1788. On 23 Dec. 1788 GW wrote to Fishbourn :... |
89164 | Jay, John | Washington, George | To George Washington from John Jay, 21 September 1788 | 1788-09-21 | Your Ideas relative to the Diffusion of Intelligence and useful Information by means of news... |
89165 | Washington, George | Lee, Henry (1756-1818) | From George Washington to Henry Lee, Jr., 22 September … | 1788-09-22 | (Private) Dear Sir, Mount Vernon Septr 22d 1788 Your letter of the 13th instant was of so... |
89166 | OBryen, Richard | Washington, George | To George Washington from Richard OBryen, 22 September … | 1788-09-22 | We the unfortunate Americans in Slavery, takes the Liberty of writeing you a Narrative of our... |
89167 | Washington, George | Madison, James | From George Washington to James Madison, 23 September … | 1788-09-23 | I duly received your letter of the 24th of last Month, but as we had no intelligence or... |
89168 | Newton, Thomas Jr. | Washington, George | To George Washington from Thomas Newton, 23 September … | 1788-09-23 | Letter not found: from Thomas Newton, Jr., 23 Sept. 1788. On 10 Oct. GW wrote Newton: “Your... |
89169 | Washington, George | Powel, Samuel | From George Washington to Samuel Powel, 23 September … | 1788-09-23 | Although I had not forgot the promise I made you, respecting the Spanish Chestnuts, yet I am glad... |
89170 | Williamson, Hugh | Washington, George | To George Washington from Hugh Williamson, 24 March … | 1784-03-24 | You are proba[b]ly informed that there is a Company in North Carolina called the Lebanon Company,... |
89171 | Lee, Richard Henry | Washington, George | To George Washington from Richard Henry Lee, 18 April … | 1785-04-18 | I should before this have thanked you for your favour of March 15th, if I had not been in daily... |
89172 | Washington, George | Heth, William | From George Washington to William Heth, 6 April 1786 | 1786-04-06 | An honest confession of the truth, is the best apology I can make for my not acknowledging the... |
89173 | Powell, Leven | Washington, George | To George Washington from Leven Powell, 18 December … | 1786-12-18 | Supposing the Buck Wheat was intended only for Sowing & having pretty full employment for our... |
89174 | Unknown | Washington, George | To George Washington from Unknown Frenchman, 1786 | ≈1786-01-01 | Mr Houdon Delivered me the Letter that Your Excellency Honoured me with, of the 5th Novr And I... |
89175 | Gordon, William | Washington, George | To George Washington from William Gordon, 24 September … | 1788-09-24 | I send under cover to Mr Hazard, that so it should not be known at the Coffee house, that I... |
89176 | Lincoln, Benjamin | Washington, George | To George Washington from Benjamin Lincoln, 24 … | 1788-09-24 | I was my dear general a few days since in Boston where I had the pleasure of receiving your favor... |
89177 | Milford, Samuel | Washington, George | To George Washington from Samuel Milford, 24 September … | 1788-09-24 | Inclosed you have, A letter from Major John Poison, as also, one from said Gentleman to me... |
89178 | Willis, Francis Jr. | Washington, George | To George Washington from Francis Willis, Jr., 24 … | 1788-09-24 | I took the liberty formerly to address you on some business that still remains unsettled,... |
89179 | Madison, James | Washington, George | To George Washington from James Madison, 26 September … | 1788-09-26 | I subjoin two resolutions lately taken by Congress in relation the Mississippi which I hope may... |
89180 | Washington, George | DuBey, Nicholas | From George Washington to Nicholas DuBey, 27 September … | 1788-09-27 | The letter which you were pleased to write to me from Philadelphia the 11th of this instt came... |
89181 | Washington, George | Van der Kemp, Francis Adrian | From George Washington to Francis Adrian Van der Kemp … | 1788-09-27 | The letter with which you was pleased to favor me dated the 29th of Augt came duly to hand, and... |
89182 | Washington, George | Polson, John | From George Washington to John Polson, 28 September … | 1788-09-28 | Your letter of the 25th of July by Captn Milford, came duly to hand; but I do not recollect to... |
89183 | Washington, George | Milford, Samuel | From George Washington to Samuel Milford, 29 September … | 1788-09-29 | The letter which you wrote to me from Richmond on the 24th Instt came duly to hand. Was it in my... |
89184 | Lincoln, Benjamin | Washington, George | To George Washington from Benjamin Lincoln, 30 … | 1788-09-30 | I have the pleasure of inclosing to your Excellency a political publication which lately made its... |
89185 | Hamilton, Alexander | Washington, George | To George Washington from Alexander Hamilton, September … | ≈1788-09-01 | Your Excellency’s friendly and obliging letter of the 28th Ulto came safely to hand. I thank you... |
89186 | Washington, George | Bouillé, François-Claude-Amour, marquis de | From George Washington to Bouillé, 1 October 1788 | 1788-10-01 | The letter introductory of Mr Chastel de la Vallee, which you did me the honor to write to me on... |
89187 | Washington, George | Chastel de La Vallée, —— | From George Washington to La Vallée, 1 October 1788 | 1788-10-01 | I have been duly honored with your letter dated in Philadelphia, accompanied by one from the... |
89188 | Washington, George | Biddle, Clement | From George Washington to Clement Biddle, 2 October … | 1788-10-02 | Your letter of the 17th Ulto came duly to hand, and the one enclosed therein from Mr Dubey has... |
89189 | Biddle, Clement | Washington, George | To George Washington from Clement Biddle, 2 October … | 1788-10-02 | I have to answer your favour of 16th Ulto. I had not Purchased the Winter Barley altho’ I had... |
89190 | Washington, George | Bird, William | From George Washington to William Bird, 2 October 1788 … | 1788-10-02 | Letter not found: to William Bird, 2 Oct. 1788. As president and director of the Potowmack... |
89191 | Hanson, Samuel (of Samuel) | Washington, George | To George Washington from Samuel Hanson, 2 October 1788 | 1788-10-02 | Agreeably to your desire I have examined into the State of the Boys Cloathes, and find they want... |
89192 | Washington, George | Lewis, Thomas | From George Washington to Thomas Lewis, 2 October 1788 | 1788-10-02 | I wrote to you in december last requesting that you would be so good as to assist me in... |
89193 | Washington, George | Embree & Shotwell | From George Washington to Embree & Shotwell, 3 October … | 1788-10-03 | I hope and expect you have received payment for the Clover and Timothy seeds which you forwarded... |
89194 | Washington, George | Hamilton, Alexander | From George Washington to Alexander Hamilton, 3 October … | 1788-10-03 | In acknowledging the receipt of your canded and kind letter by the last Post; little more is... |
89195 | Washington, George | Snowden, Thomas | From George Washington to Thomas Snowden, 3 October … | 1788-10-03 | The cost of the Plough which you were so obliging as to have made and sent to me has never yet... |
89196 | Létombe, Philippe-André-Joseph de | Washington, George | To George Washington from Philippe-André-Joseph de … | 1788-10-05 | I have the honor to send you two Volumes which M. le Comte de Buar, the Author of them, has... |
89197 | Moustier, Eléanor-François-Elie, comte de | Washington, George | To George Washington from Moustier, 5 October 1788 | 1788-10-05 | The objects which were contained in the letter which your Excellency did me the honor to write to... |
89198 | Rochambeau, Jean-Baptiste Donatien de Vimeur … | Washington, George | To George Washington from Rochambeau, 5 October 1788 … | 1788-10-05 | Letter not found: from Rochambeau, 5 Oct. 1788. On 13 Oct. 1789 GW wrote to Rochambeau : “I have... |
89199 | Washington, George | Biddle, Clement | From George Washington to Clement Biddle, 6 October … | 1788-10-06 | It was intended, tho’ omitted in my last, to have requested you to ask the Brewers in your City... |
89200 | Irvine, William | Washington, George | To George Washington from William Irvine, 6 October … | 1788-10-06 | I do myself the honor to enclose a sketch of the waters of the Alleghany, which approach near to... |