Search help
You searched for: “invisible ink” with filters: Period="Revolutionary War"
Results 1-31 of 31 sorted by relevance
  • |<
  • <<
  • <
  • Page 1
  • >
  • >>
  • >|
No. Author Recipient Title Date Context
1 Jay, John Morris, Robert From John Jay to Robert Morris, 15 September 1776 1776-09-15 ...: unidentified document explaining the use of invisible ink (not found); decipherment,...
2 Jay, John Jay, James From John Jay to James Jay, 4 January 1776 1776-01-04 ...Jay may have conducted a political correspondence in invisible ink that has not been found...
3 Deane, Silas Jay, John To John Jay from Silas Deane, 2 December 1776 1776-12-02 written in invisible ink and rendered visible by Bendikson through the use of ultraviolet...
4 Washington, George Tallmadge, Benjamin From George Washington to Major Benjamin Tallmadge, 5 … 1780-02-05 ...last three words. “Stain” and “counterpart” refer to invisible ink and reagent.
5 Shreve, Israel Washington, George To George Washington from Colonel Israel Shreve, 26 May … 1779-05-26 ...flame, revealed secret letters written in invisible ink. The first letter, addressed to one...
6 Culper, Samuel Bolton, John II. Samuel Culper to John Bolton, 15 August 1779-08-15 The “Ink” refers to invisible ink, or “stain” (see Culper, Jr., to...
7 Tallmadge, Benjamin Washington, George To George Washington from Major Benjamin Tallmadge, 15 … 1780-01-15 ...mentioned a shortage of reagent for invisible ink in his letter to Tallmadge of 12 Dec. 1779...
8 Washington, George Jay, James From George Washington to James Jay, 12 May 1780 1780-05-12 GW is referring to invisible ink for espionage activities.
9 Jay, John Morris, Robert From John Jay to Robert Morris, 6 October 1776 1776-10-06 Decipherment of Text in Invisible Ink of Price Current and Continuation of Deane to Jay,...
10 American Commissioners Jay, John The American Commissioners to John Jay, 2 June 1777 1777-06-02 ...that another and closely similar communication in invisible ink, now lost, followed six...
11 Tallmadge, Benjamin Washington, George To George Washington from Major Benjamin Tallmadge, 4 … 1780-10-04 ..., Jr. (Robert Townsend’s alias) was written in invisible ink and is now illegible (
12 Jay, John Washington, George To George Washington from John Jay, 19 November 1778 1778-11-19 ...) College of New York. Jay developed his invisible ink in 1775 and used it throughout the...
13 Jay, John Washington, George From John Jay to George Washington, 19 November 1778 1778-11-19 On the invisible ink developed by Sir James Jay, used previously in correspondence...
14 Morris, Robert Jay, John To John Jay from Robert Morris, 23 September 1776 1776-09-23 ..., 11–23 June 1776, incorporated in invisible ink within a letter ostensibly written by one...
15 Culper, Samuel Tallmadge, Benjamin Enclosure: Samuel Culper to Major Benjamin Tallmadge … 1779-07-15 For Townsend’s first request for invisible ink, see Culper to John Bolton, “June 31” (...
16 Washington, George Jay, James From George Washington to James Jay, 9 April 1780 1780-04-09 GW sought a new supply of invisible ink for espionage activities (see
17 Washington, George Tallmadge, Benjamin From George Washington to Major Benjamin Tallmadge, 30 … 1779-10-30 GW is referring to the chemical reagent for invisible ink (see
18 La Pleignière, ——, chevalier de Franklin, Benjamin To Benjamin Franklin from the Chevalier de la … 1778-03-08 ...in Franche-Comté. He encloses his secret method of making invisible ink; try it.
19 Washington, George Tallmadge, Benjamin From George Washington to Major Benjamin Tallmadge, 24 … 1779-09-24 ...3.” The “stain” was a type of invisible ink. Woodhull, as Samuel Culper, probably enclosed...
20 Washington, George Tallmadge, Benjamin From George Washington to Major Benjamin Tallmadge, 25 … 1779-07-25 For background on this invisible ink, and its initial use, see
21 Deane, Silas Morris, Robert Silas Deane to Robert Morris and the Committee of … 1776-06-23 ...point was apparently a communication in invisible ink, which is no longer decipherable; see...
22 Culper, Samuel Jr. Bolton, John Enclosure: Samuel Culper, Jr., to John Bolton, 29 … 1779-10-29 Townsend is referring to invisible ink (see
23 Franklin, Benjamin Jay, John To John Jay from the American Commissioners (Benjamin … 1777-06-02 ...forward correspondence, much of it originally in invisible ink, from Deane and Franklin to the...
24 Tallmadge, Benjamin Washington, George To George Washington from Major Benjamin Tallmadge, 25 … 1779-07-25 For the invisible ink, which GW sent on this date, see his
25 Tallmadge, Benjamin Washington, George To George Washington from Major Benjamin Tallmadge, 28 … 1780-08-28 ...the Counterpart to read,” referring to the reagent for invisible ink.
26 Morris, Robert Jay, John To John Jay from Robert Morris, 4 February 1777 1777-02-04 ...to Morris of 17 Sept. 1776 written in invisible ink. In his letter to Morris, Deane advised...
27 Tallmadge, Benjamin Washington, George To George Washington from Major Benjamin Tallmadge, 22 … 1780-07-22 The enclosed “blank Letter,” or letter written in invisible ink, from Culper, Jr., is filed in
28 Tallmadge, Benjamin Washington, George To George Washington from Major Benjamin Tallmadge, 1 … 1779-11-01 Tallmadge is referring to invisible ink and components (see
29 Culper, Samuel Jr. Bolton, John Enclosure: Samuel Culper, Jr., to John Bolton, 29 July … 1779-07-29 ...that document. Townsend acknowledged receipt of the invisible ink, which employed a stain, in...
30 Tallmadge, Benjamin Washington, George To George Washington from Major Benjamin Tallmadge, 23 … 1780-10-23 ...” has not been identified. Tallmadge means invisible ink, which James Jay supplied and called...
31 Washington, George Tallmadge, Benjamin From George Washington to Major Benjamin Tallmadge, 13 … 1779-06-13 GW is referring to invisible ink, which he sent in late July (see