1From George Washington to Captain Thomas Nelson, Jr., 18 August 1777 (Washington Papers)
I have been favoured with your Letter of the 7th Inst. You plead so powerfully and urge so many...
2To George Washington from Brigadier General Thomas Nelson, Jr., 22 August 1777 (Washington Papers)
The Arrival of the British Fleet upon this Coast having made it necessary to call together a...
Wilmington [ Delaware ] September 2, 1777. Discusses danger of stationing large forces at...
4From George Washington to Brigadier General Thomas Nelson, Jr., 2 September 1777 (Washington Papers)
By Yesterday mornings post, I received Your favor of the 22d. Ulto. It gave me great pleasure to...
5To George Washington from Brigadier General Thomas Nelson, Jr., 5 September 1777 (Washington Papers)
I am just inform’d that three Ships are coming down the Bay, their business I imagine is to get...
6To George Washington from Brigadier General Thomas Nelson, Jr., 12 September 1777 (Washington Papers)
I had the pleasure of recieving your favor of the 2d Instant by post yesterday & am greatly...
7From George Washington to Brigadier General Thomas Nelson, Jr., 27 September 1777 (Washington Papers)
I this morning received your favour of the 12th—from the present face of things, I am inclined to...
8To George Washington from Brigadier General Thomas Nelson, Jr., 24 October 1777 (Washington Papers)
After the militia, that had been call’d into service, were discharg’d, I took a trip to Hanover,...
9From George Washington to Brigadier General Thomas Nelson, Jr., 8 November 1777 (Washington Papers)
Your favour of the 26th Ulto came to my hands yesterday, & merits my warmest acknowledgements:...
10To George Washington from Brigadier General Thomas Nelson, Jr., 21–22 November 1777 (Washington Papers)
I had the pleasure of receiving your favor of the 8th Instant yesterday and should have answerd...