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| No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4581 | Washington, George | Estaing, Charles-Hector Théodat, comte d’ | From George Washington to d’Estaing, 7 September 1791 | 1791-09-07 | I have had the honor to receive your letter of the 30th of May by the hands of Monsieur de... |
| 4582 | Washington, George | La Rouërie, Armand-Charles Tuffin, marquis de | From George Washington to Armand, 5 September 1791 | 1791-09-05 | I have had the pleasure to receive your letter of the 22nd of march last. Being indisposed on the... |
| 4583 | Washington, George | Moustier, Eléanor-François-Elie, comte de | From George Washington to Moustier, 5 September 1791 | 1791-09-05 | I have had the pleasure to receive the letter which you were so good as to write to me from... |
| 4584 | Washington, George | Newenham, Edward | From George Washington to Edward Newenham, 5 September … | 1791-09-05 | I have the pleasure to acknowledge the receipt of your letters of the 31st of January, and 10 of... |
| 4585 | Washington, George | Greenwood, John | From George Washington to John Greenwood, 4 September … | 1791-09-04 | Letter not found: to John Greenwood, 4 Sept. 1791. Greenwood wrote GW on 10 Sept. that “I... |
| 4586 | Washington, George | Jay, John | From George Washington to John Jay, 4 September 1791 | 1791-09-04 | The indisposition, and consequent absence from Mount Vernon of my Nephew, Majr Washington, to... |
| 4587 | Washington, George | Whitting, Anthony | From George Washington to Anthony Whitting, 4 September … | 1791-09-04 | Your letter of the 29th of last month came duly to hand, with the report of the preceeding week,... |
| 4588 | Washington, George | Ratification of the Holland Loan, 1 September 1791 | 1791-09-01 | Now Know ye, that the President of the United States of America having seen and considered the... | |
| 4589 | Washington, George | Jefferson, Thomas | From George Washington to Thomas Jefferson, 29 August … | 1791-08-29 | The enclosed for Mr Young, I pray you to put under cover to Mr Johnson—the other for Mr Vaughan... |
| 4590 | Washington, George | Whitting, Anthony | From George Washington to Anthony Whitting, 29 August … | 1791-08-29 | In a letter which I wrote to you on friday last, I acknowledged the receipt of yours of the 22d,... |
| 4591 | Washington, George | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from George Washington, 29 August … | 1791-08-29 | The enclosed for Mr. Young , I pray you to put under cover to Mr. Johnson—the other for Mr.... |
| 4592 | Washington, George | Carroll, Charles (of Carrollton) | From George Washington to Charles Carroll (of … | 1791-08-28 | Your favor of the 11th instant came duly to hand—and I have also received the papers from Mount... |
| 4593 | Washington, George | Jefferson, Thomas | Memorandum for Thomas Jefferson, 27 August 1791 | 1791-08-27 | Will circumstances render a postponement of the Sale of Lots in the Federal City advisable? If... |
| 4594 | Washington, George | Whitting, Anthony | From George Washington to Anthony Whitting, 26 August … | 1791-08-26 | Letter not found: to Anthony Whitting, 26 Aug. 1791. In writing to Anthony Whitting on Monday, 29... |
| 4595 | Washington, George | Stuart, David | Circular on the State of American Agriculture, 25 … | 1791-08-25 | Some enquiries having been made of me by important Characters on the state of agriculture in... |
| 4596 | Washington, George | Hartley, Thomas | From George Washington to Thomas Hartley, 25 August … | 1791-08-25 | Letter not found: to Thomas Hartley, 25 Aug. 1791. Thomas Hartley wrote to GW on 24 Sept. that he... |
| 4597 | Washington, George | Vaughan, Samuel | From George Washington to Samuel Vaughan, 25 August … | 1791-08-25 | At the same time that I acknowledge the receipt of your letter of the 10th of may, I must beg... |
| 4598 | Washington, George | Jefferson, Thomas | From George Washington to Thomas Jefferson, 21 August … | 1791-08-21 | At eight ’oclock A.M. tomorrow, I set out for Mr Powells farm, to see the operation of Colo.... |
| 4599 | Washington, George | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from George Washington, 21 August … | 1791-08-21 | At eight o’clock A:M tomorrow, I set out for Mr. Powells farm, to see the operation of Colo.... |
| 4600 | Washington, George | Tilghman, William | From George Washington to William Tilghman, 18 August … | 1791-08-18 | Your favor of the 14th Ulto came duly to hand—but a confinement of some weeks, and much business... |
| 4601 | Washington, George | Young, Arthur | From George Washington to Arthur Young, 15 August 1791 | 1791-08-15 | That I may not be thought inattentive to your favor of the 25th of Jany—which came to my hands... |
| 4602 | Washington, George | Craik, James | From George Washington to James Craik, 14 August 1791 … | 1791-08-14 | Letter not found: to James Craik, 14 Aug. 1791. In a letter to GW of 31 Aug., James Craik... |
| 4603 | Washington, George | Lincoln, Benjamin | From George Washington to Benjamin Lincoln, 14 August … | 1791-08-14 | (Private) My dear Sir, Philadelphia August 14th 1791 As it never has been my intention to bestow... |
| 4604 | Washington, George | Whitting, Anthony | From George Washington to Anthony Whitting, 14 August … | 1791-08-14 | From the last letter I have received from my nephew the Major, I presume he is, ’ere this, on his... |
| 4605 | Washington, George | Pickering, Timothy | From George Washington to Timothy Pickering, 12 August … | 1791-08-12 | Letter not found: to Timothy Pickering, 12 Aug. 1791. Timothy Pickering wrote to his brother on... |
| 4606 | Washington, George | Darke, William | From George Washington to William Darke, 9 August 1791 | 1791-08-09 | (Private) Dear Sir, Philadelphia August 9. 1791. I have received your letter of the 24 ult.... |
| 4607 | Washington, George | Moultrie, William | From George Washington to William Moultrie, 9 August … | 1791-08-09 | I have had the pleasure, my dear Sir, to receive your friendly letter of the 10th of last... |
| 4608 | Washington, George | Johnson, Thomas | From George Washington to Thomas Johnson, 8 August 1791 | 1791-08-08 | It appearing to me proper that the Commissioners should be apprised of the pretensions—signified... |
| 4609 | Washington, George | Johnson, Thomas | From George Washington to Thomas Johnson, 7 August 1791 | 1791-08-07 | I have been duly favored with your letters of the 27 & 30 of July; the last of which came to hand... |
| 4610 | Washington, George | Carroll, Charles (of Carrollton) | From George Washington to Charles Carroll (of … | 1791-07-31 | Your favor of the 16 only got to my hands on friday last —Not having my private papers at this... |
| 4611 | Washington, George | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from George Washington, 30 July … | 1791-07-30 | I have given your letter to Mr. Short, dated the 28th. instant an attentive perusal.—As you place... |
| 4612 | Washington, George | Hamilton, Alexander | To Alexander Hamilton from George Washington, 29 July … | 1791-07-29 | Upon a full consideration of the reasons offered by Mr. Short, in his correspondence with you,... |
| 4613 | Washington, George | Jefferson, Thomas | From George Washington to Thomas Jefferson, 28 July … | 1791-07-28 | I have just given the enclosed Letters an acknowledgment, & was about to file them; but not... |
| 4614 | Washington, George | Lafayette, Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du … | From George Washington to Lafayette, 28 July 1791 | 1791-07-28 | I have, my dear Sir, to acknowledge the receipt of your favors of the 7 of March and 3 of May,... |
| 4615 | Washington, George | Morris, Gouverneur | From George Washington to Gouverneur Morris, 28 July … | 1791-07-28 | I have now before me your favors of the 22d of November—the 1st & 24th of December 1790—and of... |
| 4616 | Washington, George | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from George Washington, 28 July … | 1791-07-28 | I have just given the enclosed Letters an acknowledgment, and was about to file them; but not... |
| 4617 | Washington, George | Commissioners for the Federal District | From George Washington to the Commissioners for the … | 1791-07-24 | I have received from Mr Peter the inclosed letter proposing the erection of Warves at the New... |
| 4618 | Washington, George | Knox, Henry | From George Washington to Henry Knox, 22 July 1791 | 1791-07-22 | (Confidential) Dear Sir, Philadelphia July 22d 1791 If, without disclosing the object in the... |
| 4619 | Washington, George | Humphreys, David | From George Washington to David Humphreys, 20 July 1791 | 1791-07-20 | I have received your letters of the 16 of February and 3 of may, and am much obliged by your... |
| 4620 | Washington, George | Burke, Aedanus | From George Washington to Aedanus Burke, 19 July 1791 | 1791-07-19 | Your letter of the 6. of May covering one from Colo. Philemon Waters, was put into my hands while... |
| 4621 | Washington, George | Champion, Richard | From George Washington to Richard Champion, 19 July … | 1791-07-19 | While I was on my Journey through the Southern States it was not in my power to acknowledge the... |
| 4622 | Washington, George | Gordon, Hannah Meredith | From George Washington to Hannah Meredith Gordon, 19 … | 1791-07-19 | In reply to your letter of the 3rd of march with which I have been honored, I am under the... |
| 4623 | Washington, George | Gordon, William | From George Washington to William Gordon, 19 July 1791 | 1791-07-19 | As it has ever been a rule with me to make my private concerns give way to my public duties, when... |
| 4624 | Washington, George | Graham, Catharine Sawbridge Macaulay | From George Washington to Catharine Sawbridge Macaulay … | 1791-07-19 | At the same time that I acknowledge the receipt of your letter of the first of march with which I... |
| 4625 | Washington, George | Deakins, William Jr. | From George Washington to William Deakins, 17 July 1791 … | 1791-07-17 | Letter not found: to William Deakins, Jr., 17 July 1791. On 22 July Deakins referred to GW’s... |
| 4626 | Washington, George | Washington, George Augustine | From George Washington to George Augustine Washington … | 1791-07-17 | Letter not found: to George Augustine Washington, 17 July 1791. GW’s nephew wrote to him on 1... |
| 4627 | Washington, George | Johnson, Thomas | From George Washington to Thomas Johnson, 14 July 1791 | 1791-07-14 | Without preface, or apology for propounding the following question to you—at this time—permit me... |
| 4628 | Washington, George | Smith, William Stephens | From George Washington to William Stephens Smith, 13 … | 1791-07-13 | I have received since my return to this place the letter which you were so kind as to write on... |
| 4629 | Washington, George | Smith, William Stephens | George Washington to William Stephens Smith, 13 July … | 1791-07-13 | I have recieved, since my return to this place, the letter which you were so kind as to write on... |
| 4630 | Washington, George | Jefferson, Thomas | From George Washington to Thomas Jefferson, 12 July … | 1791-07-12 | The enclosed I send this afternoon, for your perusal. Tomorrow, 8’Oclock, I shall send the person... |