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| No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
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| 51 | Washington, George | Greene, Nathanael | George Washington to Major General Nathanael Greene, 22 … | 1780-10-22 | Preakness [ New Jersey ] October 22, 1780 . Orders Greene to assume the command of the southern... |
| 52 | Washington, George | Greene, Nathanael | From George Washington to Major General Nathanael … | 1780-10-22 | Congress having been pleased by their Resolution of the 5th instant, to authorise me to appoint... |
| 53 | Washington, George | Greene, Nathanael | George Washington to Major General Nathanael Greene, 18 … | 1780-10-18 | [ Totowa, New Jersey ] October 18, 1780 . Discusses Greene’s new command in the South. Df , in... |
| 54 | Washington, George | Greene, Nathanael | From George Washington to Major General Nathanael … | 1780-10-18 | Your letter of the 16th was delivered me an hour since—I am aware, that the command you are... |
| 55 | Washington, George | Greene, Nathanael | From George Washington to Major General Nathanael … | 1780-10-16 | It is represented to be indispensably necessary in the course of Smiths trial, that Col. Lamb,... |
| 56 | Washington, George | Greene, Nathanael | From George Washington to Major General Nathanael … | 1780-10-16 | I am favd with yours of yesterday, accompanied by a letter from His Excellency Governor Clinton,... |
| 57 | Washington, George | Greene, Nathanael | From George Washington to Major General Nathanael … | 1780-10-14 | By a letter received yesterday afternoon from His Excellency, the President of Congress, of the... |
| 58 | Washington, George | Greene, Nathanael | From George Washington to Major General Nathanael … | 1780-10-06 | There is no disposition that can be made of the Army at this time under our prest uncertainties... |
| 59 | Washington, George | Greene, Nathanael | From George Washington to Major General Nathanael … | 1780-10-06 | You will take the command of the two divisions consisting of the Jersey and York Brigades, and... |
| 60 | Washington, George | Greene, Nathanael | From George Washington to Major General Nathanael … | 1780-09-27 | I have concluded to send Major André of the British Army and Mr Joshua Smith who has had a great... |
| 61 | Washington, George | Greene, Nathanael | From George Washington to Major General Nathanael … | 1780-09-25 | I request that You will put the Division on the left in motion as soon as possible, with orders... |
| 62 | Washington, George | Greene, Nathanael | George Washington to Major General Nathanael Greene, 18 … | 1780-09-18 | Peekskill [ New York ] September 18, 1780 . Reports arrival of Admiral Rodney. Directs Greene to... |
| 63 | Washington, George | Greene, Nathanael | From George Washington to Major General Nathanael … | 1780-09-18 | I have received New York papers confirm⟨ing⟩ the arrival of Rodney with 10 sail of the line.... |
| 64 | Washington, George | Greene, Nathanael | George Washington to Major General Nathanael Greene, 16 … | 1780-09-16 | New Bridge [ New Jersey ] September 16, 1780 . Is setting out for Hartford. States that Greene is... |
| 65 | Washington, George | Greene, Nathanael | From George Washington to Major General Nathanael … | 1780-09-16 | Tomorrow I set out for Hartford, on an interview with The French General and Admiral. In my... |
| 66 | Washington, George | Greene, Nathanael | From George Washington to Major General Nathanael … | 1780-08-24 | You are appointed to the command of the Light Infantry and four brigades from your own Wing to be... |
| 67 | Washington, George | Greene, Nathanael | From George Washington to Major General Nathanael … | 1780-08-15 | As you are retiring from the Office of Quarter Master General, and have requested my sense of... |
| 68 | Washington, George | Greene, Nathanael | George Washington to Major General Nathanael Greene, 12 … | 1780-08-12 | [ Orangetown, New York ] August 12, 1780 . Instructs Greene to retain the teams mentioned in... |
| 69 | Washington, George | Greene, Nathanael | From George Washington to Major General Nathanael … | 1780-08-03 | I shall adopt the order you recommend. Tomorrow if we are all ready to ma[r]ch we will begin to... |
| 70 | Washington, George | Greene, Nathanael | George Washington to Major General Nathanael Greene, 30 … | 1780-07-30 | Robinson’s, Highlands [ New York ] July 30, 1780 . Empowers Greene to impress in Pennsylvania and... |
| 71 | Washington, George | Greene, Nathanael | From George Washington to Major General Nathanael … | 1780-07-30 | You are hereby empowered to impress in the states of Penssylvania and New Jersey, such a number... |
| 72 | Washington, George | Greene, Nathanael | George Washington to Major General Nathanael Greene, 26 … | 1780-07-26 | [ Bergen County, New Jersey ] July 26, 1780 . Transmits plan for conducting the quartermaster’s... |
| 73 | Washington, George | Greene, Nathanael | From George Washington to Major General Nathanael … | 1780-07-26 | I have just received the inclosed plan for conducting the Quarter Master General’s department of... |
| 74 | Washington, George | Greene, Nathanael | From George Washington to Major General Nathanael … | 1780-07-19 | By dispatches recd the last evening from the Count de Rochambeau I am informed that the French... |
| 75 | Washington, George | Greene, Nathanael | From George Washington to Major General Nathanael … | 1780-07-19 | In answer to Yours of this Evening—The Whole of the Cloathing & Arms are to be sent to Fish Kill... |
| 76 | Washington, George | Greene, Nathanael | From George Washington to Major General Nathanael … | 1780-07-15 | The moment for commencing our operations is so near that no time is to be lost in bringing... |
| 77 | Washington, George | Greene, Nathanael | George Washington to Major General Nathanael Greene, 14 … | 1780-07-14 | [ Bergen County, New Jersey ] July 14, 1780 . Directs Greene to send George Olney to New London... |
| 78 | Washington, George | Greene, Nathanael | From George Washington to Major General Nathanael … | 1780-07-14 | I have determined upon a plan of operations for the reduction of the City and Garrison of New... |
| 79 | Washington, George | Greene, Nathanael | From George Washington to Major General Nathanael … | 1780-07-14 | You will be pleased to send Mr Olney to New London to receive the arms Cloaths and ammunition... |
| 80 | Washington, George | Greene, Nathanael | From George Washington to Major General Nathanael … | 1780-06-25 | Letter not found: to Maj. Gen. Nathanael Greene, 25 June 1780. In his first letter to GW of that... |
| 81 | Washington, George | Greene, Nathanael | II. From George Washington to Major General Nathanael … | 1780-06-23 | I received in the night at 12 & 3 OClock, Your Two Favors of Yesterday Evening in regular... |
| 82 | Washington, George | Greene, Nathanael | George Washington to Major General Nathanael Greene, 21 … | 1780-06-21 | Springfield [ New Jersey ] June 21, 1780 . Instructs Greene to “take the command of the troops... |
| 83 | Washington, George | Greene, Nathanael | From George Washington to Major General Nathanael … | 1780-06-21 | By the general order of this day you take the command of the troops left at this post and the... |
| 84 | Washington, George | Greene, Nathanael | From George Washington to Major General Nathanael … | 1780-06-18 | The inclosed from Genl Forman is this instant came to hand. there are by information—from Genl... |
| 85 | Washington, George | Greene, Nathanael | From George Washington to Major General Nathanael … | 1780-06-03 | Under our present expectations of the daily arrival of the Fleet and Army from France at Rhode... |
| 86 | Washington, George | Greene, Nathanael | From George Washington to Major General Nathanael … | 1780-05-31 | Although I am convinced, from your late frequent representations and my own knowledge, of the... |
| 87 | Washington, George | Greene, Nathanael | From George Washington to Major General Nathanael … | 1780-05-26 | I wish you to write to Providence for a return of the number of Boats there, & their... |
| 88 | Washington, George | Greene, Nathanael | George Washington to Major General Nathanael Greene, 2 … | 1780-04-02 | Morristown [ New Jersey ] April 2, 1780 . Instructs Greene to prepare Maryland Division for march... |
| 89 | Washington, George | Greene, Nathanael | From George Washington to Major General Nathanael … | 1780-04-02 | Since I wrote to you on the 26th ulto I have received information which does not seem to admit of... |
| 90 | Washington, George | Greene, Nathanael | George Washington to Major General Nathanael Greene, 26 … | 1780-03-26 | [ Morristown, New Jersey ] March 26, 1780 . Asks if large body of troops can be transported to... |
| 91 | Washington, George | Greene, Nathanael | From George Washington to Major General Nathanael … | 1780-03-26 | The situation of affairs to the Southward makes it a serious question whether any further... |
| 92 | Washington, George | Greene, Nathanael | From George Washington to Major General Nathanael … | 1780-03-26 | I have, by this conveyance, written to Congress on the defects of the New System for supplyg the... |
| 93 | Washington, George | Greene, Nathanael | From George Washington to Major General Nathanael … | 1780-03-22 | A Letter from Genl Schuyler of the 7th Instt (referrd to in another letter of his, recd several... |
| 94 | Washington, George | Greene, Nathanael | From George Washington to Major General Nathanael … | 1780-03-09 | I recd your favr of yesterday requesting some general or particular orders for the necessary... |
| 95 | Washington, George | Greene, Nathanael | From George Washington to Major General Nathanael … | 1780-03-08 | I have received your letter of the 6th of this month, covering a copy of one of the 16th of... |
| 96 | Washington, George | Greene, Nathanael | George Washington to Major General Nathanael Greene, 26 … | 1780-02-26 | [ Morristown, New Jersey ] February 26, 1780 . States that if Colonel Clement Biddle will not go... |
| 97 | Washington, George | Greene, Nathanael | From George Washington to Major General Nathanael … | 1780-02-26 | In answer to your note on the subject of Col. Biddles letter I can only say that I have already... |
| 98 | Washington, George | Greene, Nathanael | From George Washington to Major General Nathanael … | 1780-02-25 | I recd yours late last evening, inclosing Colo. Biddles representation of the state of our... |
| 99 | Washington, George | Greene, Nathanael | From George Washington to Major General Nathanael … | 1780-02-18 | As you appear to be of opinion in your letter of this date that the loss of the cattle and... |
| 100 | Washington, George | Greene, Nathanael | From George Washington to Major General Nathanael … | 1780-02-09 | The inclosed was transmitted me by the board of war, through the Baron Steuben, and returns... |