1George Washington to John Jay, 23 August 1779 (Hamilton Papers)
[ West Point ] August 23, 1779 . Sends news of capture of Powles Hook by Major Henry Lee....
2George Washington to Major Henry Lee, 23 August 1779 (Hamilton Papers)
[ West Point ] August 23, 1779 . Congratulates Lee on his success at Powles Hook. Df , in writing...
3To Benjamin Franklin from Stephen Marchant, 23 August 1779 (Franklin Papers)
LS : American Philosophical Society I am now arrived Safe in this harbour after a Short Cruze...
4To Benjamin Franklin from Isabella Strange, 23 August 1779 (Franklin Papers)
AL : American Philosophical Society Mrs Strange presents Her most respectful compliments to Dr...
5To Benjamin Franklin from Samuel Wharton, 23 August 1779 (Franklin Papers)
ALS : American Philosophical Society I inclose three News papers just received by way of...
6General Orders, 23 August 1779 (Washington Papers)
Varick transcript , DLC:GW . On this date GW’s assistant secretary James McHenry wrote from...
7From George Washington to Colonel Richard Butler, 23 August 1779 (Washington Papers)
I have received your letter of the 21st instant. I am very sensible of the loss which you have...
8From George Washington to Captain Bartholomew von Heer, 23 August 1779 (Washington Papers)
Be pleased to direct an Officer of your troop and six Men to take charge of a sum of public Money...
9To George Washington from Robert Howe, 23 Aug. 1779 [letter not found] (Washington Papers)
Letters not found : from Robert Howe, 23 Aug. 1779. On 24 Aug., GW wrote Howe: “I am this moment...
10From George Washington to John Jay, 23 August 1779 (Washington Papers)
I take the liberty of transmitting to Your Excellency the inclosed Copy of a Letter I received...