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| No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27451 | Washington, George | Addison, Alexander | From George Washington to Alexander Addison, 3 June … | 1798-06-03 | I was favoured with your letter of the 17th Ulto by the last Post. Not to have received the... |
| 27452 | Washington, George | Lewis, Robert | From George Washington to Robert Lewis, 4 June 1798 | 1798-06-04 | Your letter of the 23d Ulto has been received. Mr Airesss draught on Mr Russell (of Alexandria)... |
| 27453 | Washington, George | Anderson, James | From George Washington to James Anderson, 11 June 1798 | 1798-06-11 | In replying to your letter of yesterday, the following answer, and sentiments are given. Whilest... |
| 27454 | Washington, George | Custis, George Washington Parke | From George Washington to George Washington Parke … | 1798-06-13 | It is now near four weeks since any person of this family has heard from you, although you were... |
| 27455 | Washington, George | Lloyd, James | From George Washington to James Lloyd, 13 June 1798 | 1798-06-13 | I have received, and thank you, for your favour of the 6th instant and its enclosure. It is very... |
| 27456 | Washington, George | McDowell, John | From George Washington to John McDowell, 13 June 1798 | 1798-06-13 | An ardent wish that young Custis should apply closely to his studies, & conduct himself with... |
| 27457 | Washington, George | Belknap, Jeremy | From George Washington to Jeremy Belknap, 15 June 1798 | 1798-06-15 | Your favour of the 29th Ulto accompanying the Discourse delivered on the day recommended by the... |
| 27458 | Washington, George | Adams, John | From George Washington to John Adams, 17 June 1798 | 1798-06-17 | I have heard with much pleasure, that you contemplate a visit to the City designated for the... |
| 27459 | Washington, George | Biddle, Clement | From George Washington to Clement Biddle, 17 June 1798 | 1798-06-17 | Your letter of the 9th instant is received. I am sorry to find that the old Coach is likely to... |
| 27460 | Washington, George | Martin, Thomas Coleman | From George Washington to Thomas Coleman Martin, 17 … | 1798-06-17 | I have received your letter of the 21st Ulto in answer to mine, relative to the Wheat Machine. At... |
| 27461 | Washington, George | Smith, Alexander | From George Washington to Alexander Smith, 17 June 1798 | 1798-06-17 | For such Plank & Scantling as Captn Walters delivered, I have paid, at the rates mentioned in... |
| 27462 | Washington, George | Peter, Thomas | From George Washington to Thomas Peter, 20 June 1798 | 1798-06-20 | Your letter of the 14th with the money, Tobacco notes & A/c from Colo. Deakins, came safe; but... |
| 27463 | Washington, George | Booker, William | From George Washington to William Booker, 22 June 1798 … | 1798-06-22 | Letter not found: to William Booker, 22 June 1798. On 6 July Booker wrote GW : “I receivd your... |
| 27464 | Washington, George | McHenry, James | From George Washington to James McHenry, 22 June 1798 | 1798-06-22 | I am not disposed to withdraw your attention from more important matters; or to be troublesome in... |
| 27465 | Washington, George | Lear, Tobias | From George Washington to Tobias Lear, 25 June 1798 | 1798-06-25 | You will perceive by the enclosed in what manner I am disappointed in receiving the Rent for my... |
| 27466 | Washington, George | Lloyd, James | From George Washington to James Lloyd, 25 June 1798 | 1798-06-25 | Your favour of the 25th Instant has been duly received, and I feel much obliged by your polite... |
| 27467 | Washington, George | Lear, Tobias | From George Washington to Tobias Lear, 26 June 1798 | 1798-06-26 | Mr Anderson requesting that the boy who was going to the Post Office yesterday, might call &... |
| 27468 | Washington, George | Washington, William Augustine | From George Washington to William Augustine Washington … | 1798-06-26 | If you could have foreseen the length of passage, to which your letter of the 23d of April was... |
| 27469 | Washington, George | Lloyd, James | From George Washington to James Lloyd, 27 June 1798 | 1798-06-27 | Accept my thanks for your favour of the 21st Instant, and its enclosures. When the whole... |
| 27470 | Washington, George | Adams, John | From George Washington to John Adams, 4 July 1798 | 1798-07-04 | Not being in the habit since my return to private life, of sending regularly to the Post Office... |
| 27471 | Washington, George | Fairfax, Ferdinando | From George Washington to Ferdinando Fairfax, 4 July … | 1798-07-04 | I have given the enclosed as attentive a reading as the time allowed, and the letters I had to... |
| 27472 | Washington, George | Lear, Tobias | From George Washington to Tobias Lear, 4 July 1798 | 1798-07-04 | I have received your letter and A/c of the 2d Instt and presume it is all right. I wish however... |
| 27473 | Washington, George | McHenry, James | From George Washington to James McHenry, 4 July 1798 | 1798-07-04 | Your letter of the 26th Ulto propounds a very serious, interesting & important question to me: a... |
| 27474 | Washington, George | McHenry, James | From George Washington to James McHenry, 5 July 1798 | 1798-07-05 | Private My dear Sir, Mount Vernon 5th July 1798. I am perfectly satisfied that the duties of your... |
| 27475 | Washington, George | Peter, Thomas | From George Washington to Thomas Peter, 8 July 1798 | 1798-07-08 | ⟨I have⟩ been duly favored with your letter of the 2d of July; & enclosed are the two Tobacco... |
| 27476 | Washington, George | Bassett, Burwell Jr. | GW to Burwell Bassett, 10 July 1798 [letter not found] | 1798-07-10 | Letter not found: GW to Burwell Bassett, Jr., 10 July 1798. Sold by Sotheby, Parke-Bernet,... |
| 27477 | Washington, George | Sinclair, John | From George Washington to John Sinclair, 10 July 1798 | 1798-07-10 | It is not more strange than true, that your letter of the 15th of July 1797, was not received by... |
| 27478 | Washington, George | Pickering, Timothy | From George Washington to Timothy Pickering, 11 July … | 1798-07-11 | As I never get letters by the Mail until the morning after they arrive in Alexandria, and... |
| 27479 | Washington, George | Belknap, Jeremy | From George Washington to Jeremy Belknap, 12 July 1798 | 1798-07-12 | Agreeably to the promise contained in my last, I put your “Proposal for continuing and enlarging... |
| 27480 | Washington, George | Adams, John | From George Washington to John Adams, 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 of... |
| 27481 | Washington, George | Hamilton, Alexander | From George Washington to Alexander Hamilton, 14 July … | 1798-07-14 | (Private & confidential) My Dear Sir, Mount Vernon 14th July 1798 Your letter of the 8th instant... |
| 27482 | Washington, George | Memorandum, 14 July 1798 | 1798-07-14 | Subjects respectfully submitted to the consideration of the General of the armies of the United... | |
| 27483 | Washington, George | Suggestions for Military Appointments, 14 July 1798 | 1798-07-14 | Officers suggested for Appointments in the augmentation proposed Majr Genls Brigadiers Adjt Genl... | |
| 27484 | Washington, George | Carrington, Edward | From George Washington to Edward Carrington, 15 July … | 1798-07-15 | The crisis, in the opinion of Congress, as appears by the Acts this Session, and I believe in the... |
| 27485 | Washington, George | Hickman, William | From George Washington to William Hickman, 15 July 1798 | 1798-07-15 | If, unfortunately, this Country should be engaged in hostilities, soon, the probability is, that... |
| 27486 | Washington, George | Jenifer, Daniel Jr. | From George Washington to Daniel Jenifer, Jr., 15 July … | 1798-07-15 | Your favour of the 6th, enclosing notes for two hogsheads of Tobo paid you by Mr Dunnington on... |
| 27487 | Washington, George | Peter, Thomas | From George Washington to Thomas Peter, 15 July 1798 | 1798-07-15 | In discharge of Rent, for some land I have in Charles County, State of Maryland, I have received... |
| 27488 | Washington, George | Spotswood, Alexander | From George Washington to Alexander Spotswood, 15 July … | 1798-07-15 | Your favour of the 6th inst. has been duly received, but it came to hand when I was so much... |
| 27489 | Washington, George | Colston, Rawleigh | From George Washington to Rawleigh Colston, 16 July … | 1798-07-16 | Your letter of the 1st of last month got safe to my hands, but long, very long after its date. It... |
| 27490 | Washington, George | Knox, Henry | From George Washington to Henry Knox, 16 July 1798 | 1798-07-16 | Little did I imagine when I retired from the theatre of public life, that it was probable, or... |
| 27491 | Washington, George | Marshall, James Markham | From George Washington to James Markham Marshall, 16 … | 1798-07-16 | I have received your letter of the 12th Instant, and thank you for your offer of becoming one of... |
| 27492 | Washington, George | Short, Peyton | From George Washington to Peyton Short, 16 July 1798 | 1798-07-16 | General Spotswood having informed me of the trouble he was about to give you, on my account, I... |
| 27493 | Washington, George | Heth, William | From George Washington to William Heth, 18 July 1798 | 1798-07-18 | Your favour of the 13th Instant, with its enclosures, came duly to hand; for your kindness in... |
| 27494 | Washington, George | Izard, Alice Delancey | From George Washington to Alice DeLancey Izard, 20 July … | 1798-07-20 | By the last Post, I had the honor to receive your favour of the 25th Ulto from Charleston; and... |
| 27495 | Washington, George | Thompson & Veitch | From George Washington to Thompson & Veitch, 20 July … | 1798-07-20 | Letter not found: to Thompson & Veitch, 20 July 1798. On 30 July Thompson & Veitch wrote GW : “We... |
| 27496 | Washington, George | Tayloe, John | From George Washington to John Tayloe, 21 July 1798 | 1798-07-21 | This instant, on my return from my usual ride, your favour of the 15th was put into my hands by... |
| 27497 | Washington, George | Lear, Tobias | From George Washington to Tobias Lear, 22 July 1798 | 1798-07-22 | I am very sorry to learn by Mr. Dalton’s family (now here) that your ague and fever stick by you.... |
| 27498 | Washington, George | McHenry, James | From George Washington to James McHenry, 22 July 1798 | 1798-07-22 | Your favour of the 18th was brought by the Post of yesterday. The nominations, according to your... |
| 27499 | Washington, George | Broome, William Temple | From George Washington to William Temple Broome, 24 … | 1798-07-24 | Your letter of the 18th Instt has been received, and I thank you for the tender of your Services... |
| 27500 | Washington, George | Cadwalader, Thomas | From George Washington to Thomas Cadwalader, 24 July … | 1798-07-24 | In answer to your favour of the 20th, I can assure you with much truth that I had a very sincere... |