1251[Diary entry: 21 March 1769] (Washington Papers)
21. Went & laid of 4 Lots at the head of Bullskin for several Tenents.
1252From George Washington to Samuel Huntington, 8 May 1781 (Washington Papers)
I have been honored with your Excellency’s favors of the 26th and 29th ulto with the inclosures...
1253From George Washington to John Hancock, 12 May 1777 (Washington Papers)
This will be delivered you by General Arnold, who arrived here to day in his way to Philadelphia....
1254[Diary entry: 17 October 1787] (Washington Papers)
Wednesday 17. Thermometer at 40 in the Morning—50 at Noon and 46 at Night. Clear all day with the...
1255[Diary entry: 24 October 1771] (Washington Papers)
24. Reachd my Mothers to dinner, & lodgd afterwards at Colo. Lewis’s.
1256General Orders, 6 July 1775 (Washington Papers)
A General Court Martial is ordered to sit to morrow at 10 oClock A:M: for the Trial of John...
1257From George Washington to Clement Biddle, 16 September 1788 (Washington Papers)
I have your letters of the 24th Ulto & the 5th inst. now before me. The articles sent by Captn...
1258[Diary entry: 13 July 1768] (Washington Papers)
13. Some hands went & got the residue of the Mill Wheat into the House & all the Rest with the...
1259To Thomas Jefferson from George Washington, 1 December 1793 (Jefferson Papers)
Is there no clue to Mr. Morris’ meaning respecting Monsr. Merlino ? The next paragraph of his...
1260[Diary entry: 4 September 1787] (Washington Papers)
Tuesday 4th. Dined and did the same after visiting a machine at Doctr. Franklins for smoothing...
1261[Diary entry: 18 July 1774] (Washington Papers)
18. Went up to Alexandria to a Meeting of the County. Returnd in the Evening—Mr. Magowan with me....
1262From George Washington to John Campbell, 31 May 1789 (Washington Papers)
I have received your very polite letter of the 18th —and the obliging manner in which you have...
1263From George Washington to James Clinton, 5 August 1781 (Washington Papers)
I am favored with your Letter of the 30th Ulto also with one from His Excellency Governor Clinton...
1264[Diary entry: 27 September 1784] (Washington Papers)
27th. I left Mr. Logston’s a little after day-break. At 4 Miles thro’ bad road, occasioned by...
1265From George Washington to Brigadier General Casimir Pulaski, 3 March 1778 (Washington Papers)
I have received your favor of the 28th Ulto informing me that you were proceeding with a part of...
1266[Diary entry: 15 November 1774] (Washington Papers)
15. At home all day alone.
1267General Orders, 2 April 1776 (Washington Papers)
General Ward to send a Regiment to morrow morning, at ten OClock, out of Boston, to relieve Col:...
1268From George Washington to Brigadier General William Maxwell, 25 March 1779 (Washington Papers)
I was favored with the receipt of your letter of the 17th int. If you have any knowledge of the...
1269From George Washington to Richard Varick, 25 May 1781 (Washington Papers)
Instructions to the Recording Secretary at Head Quarters. A. 1. All Letters to Congress,...
1270General Orders, 1 June 1777 (Washington Papers)
The General directs the following rules to be invariably observed throughout the army; and as he...
1271George Washington to Major General Philip Schuyler, 22 July 1777 (Hamilton Papers)
Smiths Clove [ New York ] July 22, 1777. Is sending Brigadier General John Glover’s brigade to...
1272From George Washington to Major General Horatio Gates, 30 June 1779 (Washington Papers)
Yours of the 25th was delivered me an hour ago. Inclosed you will receive a duplicate of mine of...
1273[Diary entry: 5 April 1775] (Washington Papers)
5. Wind very fresh and Cold from the No. West all day.
1274[Diary entry: 2 March 1771] (Washington Papers)
2. The Doctr. & I set of for Winchester. Dined at Triplets and lodgd at Wests. GW had called a...
1275From George Washington to William Herbert, 21 October 1799 (Washington Papers)
Enclosed are Two negociable Notes, sent to the Bank of Alexandria for collection. The amount of...
1276[Diary entry: 26 February 1768] (Washington Papers)
26. Laid of a Road from Mt. Vernon to the Lain by Mr. Manleys.
1277From George Washington to Lieutenant General Wilhelm von Knyphausen, 2 June 1780 (Washington Papers)
I beg leave to acquaint Your Excellency, that Congress have been pleased to empower me, by a late...
1278From George Washington to Silas Deane, 25 July 1778 (Washington Papers)
With very great pleasure I heard of your safe arrival at Philadelphia. with still greater, that...
1279From George Washington to Major General William Heath, 1 September 1776 (Washington Papers)
I received your favor of this date and Intend this Evening to go to Harlem and see whether the...
1280[Diary entry: 10 May 1785] (Washington Papers)
Tuesday 10th. Mercury at 62 in the Morning— at Noon and 60 at Night. Wind pretty fresh all day...
1281From George Washington to Brigadier General Charles Scott, 15 September 1778 (Washington Papers)
The General and Field Officers of the day, have orders to withdraw the pickets at day-break to...
1282General Orders, 5 December 1779 (Washington Papers)
Varick transcript , DLC:GW . Col. Otho Holland Williams’s orderly book entry for this date reads:...
1283General Orders, 5 February 1778 (Washington Papers)
In Congress June 10th Resolved, That for the future the Quarter Master or other Person drawing...
1284From George Washington to Abijah Hammond, 24 August 1781 (Washington Papers)
Congress have been pleased to refer to me a petition from you to them for liberty to go a voyage...
1285From George Washington to Major General Arthur St. Clair, 27 January 1780 (Washington Papers)
You will be pleased to repair to our lines and investigate the causes of the late misfortune &...
1286[Diary entry: 3 February 1798] (Washington Papers)
3. Wind brisk from No. Wt. & Mer. 42 in the Morning—clear and but little of it afterwards. Mer....
1287From George Washington to Brigadier General Mordecai Gist, 27 May 1779 (Washington Papers)
The State of Maryland apprehending an attack from the enemy now in Chesapeak bay have requested...
1288General Orders, 11 August 1777 (Washington Papers)
That few Complaints were made for damage done to fences and other property while the troops lay...
1289[Diary entry: 21 July 1768] (Washington Papers)
21. Clear & Exceeding hot till abt. 10 Oclock—then a little cooler by the Wind Rising from the...
1290From George Washington to Thomas Jefferson, 15 March 1795 (Washington Papers)
I received your letter of the 23d Ulto; but not at so early a period as might have been expected...
1291George Washington to Colonel David Forman, 25 March 1778 (Hamilton Papers)
Valley Forge, March 25, 1778 . Orders Forman to leave salt works and join Colonel Israel Shreve’s...
1292From George Washington to Colonel Samuel Blachley Webb, 8 February 1777 (Washington Papers)
I last night received your Letter of the 1st Instt, and am sorry to find that you meet with so...
1293From George Washington to George William Fairfax, 20 August 1774 [letter not found] (Washington Papers)
Letter not found: to George William Fairfax, 20 Aug. 1774. On 30 June 1786 GW wrote Fairfax :...
1294[Diary entry: 11 March 1769] (Washington Papers)
11. Ground excessive hard froze & Morning very cold—wind being fresh from the No. Wt. but the...
1295From George Washington to Major General William Heath, 17 November 1780 (Washington Papers)
I have received your favors of the 15th and 16th instants. When the 1st and 5th New York...
1296From George Washington to Jonathan Trumbull, Sr., 12 April 1777 (Washington Papers)
As Mr Fornandez an Officer just released from Captivity by an exchange, informs me, that large...
1297From George Washington to James Gildart, 12 October 1773 (Washington Papers)
Upon a Review of my Books, there appears to be a Balle due from you, to me, on my own private...
1298[Diary entry: 7 November 1787] (Washington Papers)
Wednesday 7th. Thermometer at 46 in the Morning—57 at Noon and 60 at Night. A Very thick fog in...
1299[Diary entry: 14 October 1771] (Washington Papers)
14th. Clear in the forenoon with the Wind Southerly but Cloudy afterwards & Rain.
1300General Orders, 18 August 1778 (Washington Papers)
A board of General Officers to consist of Majr General McDougall, Brigadiers General Parsons and...