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No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
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11 | Washington, George | Adams, John | To John Adams from George Washington, 3 March 1791 | 1791-03-03 | The President of the United States has this day approved and signed the following acts which... |
12 | Washington, George | Adams, John | To John Adams from George Washington, 8 January 1794 | 1794-01-08 | I would thank you for giving the papers herewith sent a perusal—and for the result of it.— I am... |
13 | Washington, George | Adams, John | To John Adams from George Washington, 15 November 1794 | 1794-11-15 | I have not been able to give the papers herewith enclosed, more than a hasty reading;—returning... |
14 | Washington, George | Adams, John | To John Adams from George Washington, 3 March 1795 | 1795-03-03 | The Secretary of State does himself the honor of requesting the favor of an acknowledgment that... |
15 | Washington, George | Adams, John | To John Adams from George Washington, 20 August 1795 | 1795-08-20 | I have received your favor of the 10th. inst. with its enclosures.—They contain a great deal of... |
16 | Washington, George | Adams, John | To John Adams from George Washington, 23 March 1796 | 1796-03-23 | I thank you for giving me the perusal of the enclosed.—The details are interesting.—The Picture... |
17 | Washington, George | Adams, John | To John Adams from George Washington, 16 February 1797 | 1797-02-16 | Compliments to the Vice-President Enclosed is the curious and Insulting Letter mentioned... |
18 | Washington, George | Adams, John | To John Adams from George Washington, 20 February 1797 | 1797-02-20 | I thank you for giving me the perusal of the enclosed.—The sentiments do honor to the head &... |
19 | Washington, George | Adams, John | To John Adams from George Washington, 17 June 1798 | 1798-06-17 | I have heard with much pleasure, that you contemplate a visit to the City designated for the... |
20 | Washington, George | Adams, John | To John Adams from George Washington, 4 July 1798 | 1798-07-04 | Not being in the habit since my return to private life, of sending regularly to the Post Office... |
21 | Washington, George | Adams, John | To John Adams from George Washington, 13 July 1798 | 1798-07-13 | I had the honour on the evening of the 11th. instant to receive from the hands of the Secretary... |
22 | Washington, George | Adams, John | To John Adams from George Washington, 25 September 1798 | 1798-09-25 | With all the respect which is due to your public station, and with the regard I entertain for... |
23 | Washington, George | Adams, John | To John Adams from George Washington, 21 October 1798 | 1798-10-21 | The letter with which you were pleased to honor me, dated the 9th. instant—was received by the... |
24 | Washington, George | Adams, John | To John Adams from George Washington, 1 February 1799 | 1799-02-01 | The letter herewith enclosed from Mr Joel Barlow (though of old date) came to my hands only... |
25 | Washington, George | Adams, John | To John Adams from George Washington, 3 March 1799 | 1799-03-03 | I have been duly honoured with your favour of the 19th Ulto. mentioning the nomination of Mr.... |
26 | Washington, George | Hamilton, Alexander | Warrant to Captain Alexander Hamilton, 29 September … | 1776-09-29 | [ Harlem Heights, New York ] September 29, 1776. In George Washington’s “Warrant Book No 2” an... |
27 | Washington, George | Hamilton, Alexander | Warrant for Captain Alexander Hamilton, [19 December … | 1776-12-19 | [ Bucks County, Pennsylvania ] December 19, 1776. In George Washington’s “Warrant Book No. 2” an... |
28 | Washington, George | Hamilton, Alexander | To Alexander Hamilton from George Washington, [20 … | 1777-01-20 | [ Morristown, New Jersey, January 20, 1777. A statement in George Washington’s letter to... |
29 | Washington, George | Hamilton, Alexander | General Orders, Appointing Alexander Hamilton … | 1777-03-01 | Alexander Hamilton Esquire is appointed Aide-De-Camp to the Commander in Chief; and is to be... |
30 | Washington, George | Campbell, Archibald | George Washington to Lieutenant Colonel Archibald … | 1777-03-01 | Morristown [ New Jersey ] March 1, 1777. Seeks to mitigate severity of Campbell’s imprisonment.... |
31 | Washington, George | Gates, Horatio | George Washington to Major General Horatio Gates, 1 … | 1777-03-01 | Morristown [ New Jersey ] March 1, 1777. Orders investigation of fraudulent recruiting returns.... |
32 | Washington, George | Arnold, Benedict | George Washington to Brigadier General Benedict Arnold … | 1777-03-03 | Morristown [ New Jersey ] March 3, 1777. Discusses Arnold’s proposed attack against Rhode Island.... |
33 | Washington, George | Clinton, George | George Washington to Brigadier General George Clinton … | 1777-03-03 | Morristown [ New Jersey ] March 3, 1777. Asks Clinton to decide location of cannon on the Hudson.... |
34 | Washington, George | Heath, William | George Washington to Major General William Heath, 3 … | 1777-03-03 | Morristown [ New Jersey ] March 3, 1777. Orders Heath to relieve Major General Artemas Ward. Df ,... |
35 | Washington, George | Spencer, Joseph | George Washington to Major General Joseph Spencer, 3 … | 1777-03-03 | Morristown [ New Jersey ] March 3, 1777. Requests that proposed Rhode Island venture be... |
36 | Washington, George | Ward, Artemas | George Washington to Major General Artemas Ward, 3 … | 1777-03-03 | Morristown [ New Jersey ] March 3, 1777. Accepts Ward’s resignation. Appoints Major General... |
37 | Washington, George | Woodford, William | George Washington to Brigadier General William … | 1777-03-03 | Morristown [ New Jersey ] March 3, 1777. Discusses Woodford’s loss of seniority. Urges Woodford... |
38 | Washington, George | Harrison, Robert Hanson | George Washington to Lieutenant Colonel Robert Hanson … | 1777-03-04 | Differences in opinion having arisen, between General Howe and myself, respecting the... |
39 | Washington, George | McDougall, Alexander | George Washington to Brigadier General Alexander … | 1777-03-06 | Morristown [ New Jersey ] March 6, 1777. Requests a return of troops. Questions validity of some... |
40 | Washington, George | Smallwood, William | George Washington to Brigadier General William … | 1777-03-08 | Morristown [ New Jersey ] March 8, 1777. Instructs Smallwood to order all officers and men not... |
41 | Washington, George | Brooks, John | George Washington to Lieutenant Colonel John Brooks, 11 … | 1777-03-11 | Morristown [ New Jersey ] March 11, 1777. Transmits commission for William Hull. Df , in writing... |
42 | Washington, George | Mifflin, Thomas | George Washington to Major General Thomas Mifflin, 11 … | 1777-03-11 | Morristown [ New Jersey ] March 11, 1777. Orders preparations for approaching campaign. Mifflin... |
43 | Washington, George | Silliman, Gold Selleck | George Washington to Brigadier General Gold Selleck … | 1777-03-11 | Morristown [ New Jersey ] March 11, 1777. Discusses British naval feints. Is not apprehensive of... |
44 | Washington, George | Schuyler, Philip | George Washington to Major General Philip Schuyler, 12 … | 1777-03-12 | Morristown [ New Jersey ] March 12, 1777. Discusses necessity of concentrating forces. States... |
45 | Washington, George | Connecticut and Rhode Island Colonels | George Washington to Connecticut and Rhode Island … | 1777-03-12 | Morristown [ New Jersey ] March 12, 1777. Requests exact return of troops. Orders colonels to... |
46 | Washington, George | New York Colonels | George Washington to New York Colonels, 12 March 1777 | 1777-03-12 | Morristown [ New Jersey ] March 12, 1777. Requests exact return of troops. Orders recruits to... |
47 | Washington, George | Pennsylvania Colonels | George Washington to Pennsylvania Colonels, 12 March … | 1777-03-12 | Morristown [ New Jersey ] March 12, 1777. Requests exact return of troops. Orders men who have... |
48 | Washington, George | McDougall, Alexander | George Washington to Brigadier General Alexander … | 1777-03-15 | Morristown [ New Jersey ] March 15, 1777. Approves of McDougall’s decision to order troops to... |
49 | Washington, George | Sullivan, John | George Washington to Major General John Sullivan, 15 … | 1777-03-15 | Morristown [ New Jersey ] March 15, 1777. Exhorts Sullivan not to imagine slights. Discusses... |
50 | Washington, George | Rutledge, John | George Washington to John Rutledge, 17 March 1777 | 1777-03-17 | Morristown [ New Jersey ] March 17, 1777. Discusses proposed expedition against St. Augustine. Df... |
51 | Washington, George | Hamilton, Alexander | Warrant for Lieutenant Colonel Alexander Hamilton, 21 … | 1777-03-21 | [ Morristown, New Jersey ] March 21, 1777. An entry in George Washington’s “Warrant Book No 2”... |
52 | Washington, George | Shippen, William, Jr. | George Washington to William Shippen, Junior, 26 March … | 1777-03-26 | Morristown [ New Jersey ] March 26, 1777. Discusses the problem of soldiers dismissed from... |
53 | Washington, George | Heard, Nathaniel | George Washington to Brigadier General Nathaniel Heard … | 1777-04-07 | Morristown [ New Jersey ] April 7, 1777. Orders Heard to see that the number of officers is in... |
54 | Washington, George | Reed, Joseph | George Washington to Joseph Reed or Colonel Cornelius … | 1777-04-07 | Morristown [ New Jersey ] April 7, 1777. Orders release of “Mr. Smith” who had been acting as a... |
55 | Washington, George | Hancock, John | George Washington to John Hancock, 12 April 1777 | 1777-04-12 | Morristown [ New Jersey ] April 12, 1777. Introduces Mauduit du Plessis and recommends his... |
56 | Washington, George | Morris, Robert | George Washington to Robert Morris, George Clymer, and … | 1777-04-12 | Morristown [ New Jersey ] April 12, 1777. States objections to forming an army in Pennsylvania.... |
57 | Washington, George | Clinton, George | George Washington to Brigadier General George Clinton … | 1777-04-20 | Morristown [ New Jersey ] April 20, 1777. Discusses whether enemy plans to attack Philadelphia or... |
58 | Washington, George | Hancock, John | George Washington to John Hancock, 23 April 1777 | 1777-04-23 | Morristown [ New Jersey ] April 23, 1777. Requests apprehension of a spy. LS , in writing of H,... |
59 | Washington, George | Hancock, John | George Washington to John Hancock, 26 April 1777 | 1777-04-26 | Morristown [ New Jersey ] April 26, 1777. Gives instructions concerning pay of American... |
60 | Washington, George | Saltonstall, Gurdon | George Washington to Brigadier General Gurdon … | 1777-04-28 | Morristown [ New Jersey ] April 28, 1777. Refuses to comply with Saltonstall’s request for back... |