1To George Washington from General Frederick Haldimand, 29 August 1779 (Washington Papers)
Amongst the various Evils that are the certain Attendants of a Civil War, I did not expect to find the unmeritted Misery of Individuals, one of the Objects to occupy the Virginian Assembly, because I thought the liberal Education many of its Inhabitants have received, joined to their private Virtues, however they might be changed by Party, would at least have prevented their Assembly from...
2From George Washington to General Frederick Haldimand, 30 August 1780 (Washington Papers)
I think it my duty to inform Your Excellency that it has been represented to me, that several American Officers, who are your prisoners, are suffering a close and rigorous confinement in the Jails of Quebec, without any good reason to warrant such treatment. I will not pretend to decide that these facts are authentic, as they have not come to me in such a way as is entirely satisfactory—and as...
3From George Washington to Frederick Haldimand, 12 July 1783 (Washington Papers)
The Congress of the United States having instructed me to make the proper Arrangements with the Commanders in chief of the British forces in America, for receiving possession of the Posts in the United States, occupied by the Troops of his Britannic Majesty, and from which his Majestys Troops are to be withdrawn, agreably to the 7th Article of the provisional Treaty; I have to inform your...
4To George Washington from Frederick Haldimand, 11 August 1783 (Washington Papers)
I have had the Honor to receive, by the Hands of Major General Baron de Steuben, your Excellency’s Letter of the 12th of July last, communicating to me your having received Instructions from the Congress of the United States to make proper Arrangements with the Commanders in Chief of the British Forces in America for receiving Possession of the Posts in the United States occupied by the Troops...
5To George Washington from Frederick Haldimand, 19 August 1783 (Washington Papers)
Extract of a letter from Govr Haldiman August 19th 1783 to his Excelleny Genl Washington. “As the Baron will communicate to your Excellency the substance of our conversation upon the subject of his Commission, I shall add no more here than to assure your Excellency, that every measure which obedience to the commands of my Sovereign and the most humane inclinations could suggest, & which the...
6From George Washington to Frederick Haldimand, 8 October 1783 (Washington Papers)
I do myself the honor to transmit to your Excellency, a Letter from Mr John Campbell, together with a Schedule of sundry papers which he alledges were taken from him when made Prisoner and deliverd to Major De Peyster at Detroit, and were never returned. I can have no doubt, but that your Excellency will on receipt of this Letter, cause every measure to be taken which may be most likely to...
7To George Washington from Frederick Haldimand, 4 December 1783 (Washington Papers)
A few days ago I had the honor of your Excellency’s Letter of the 18th October last Covering a Schedule of Sundry Papers which a Mr Campbell represents to have been taken from Him when He was made Prisoner by a Party of Indians upon the Ohio and requesting that they may be restored to Him. I take the earliest occasion to forward to your Excellency that Gentlemans Papers, exactly in the state...