1George Washington to Major General Horatio Gates, [8–9] May 1779 (Hamilton Papers)
Middlebrook [ New Jersey ] May [ 8–9 ] 1779 . Reports that Colonel Armand is recruiting in the...
2To John Adams from William Gordon, 8 May 1779 (Adams Papers)
We are just returned from visiting your good Lady at Braintree, where I had a complaint exhibited...
3George Washington to Gouverneur Morris, 8 May 1779 (Hamilton Papers)
Middlebrook [ New Jersey ] May 8, 1779 . States reasons for favoring a campaign in South....
4George Washington to Joseph Reed, 8 May 1779 (Hamilton Papers)
Middlebrook [ New Jersey ] May 8, 1779 . Discusses plans for Major General Benedict Arnold’s...
5From Benjamin Franklin to Sartine, 8 May 1779 (Franklin Papers)
Copy: Library of Congress I have received the honour of your Excelly’s: Letter of the 3d....
6To Benjamin Franklin from John Bondfield, 8 May 1779 (Franklin Papers)
ALS : American Philosophical Society I am honor’d with your favor of the 26th Inst. and am truely...
7To Benjamin Franklin from Madame Brillon, 8 May 1779 (Franklin Papers)
AL : American Philosophical Society Mon áme est plus calme mon chér papa, depuis qu’elle s’est...
8To Benjamin Franklin from Landais, 8 May 1779 (Franklin Papers)
LS : American Philosophical Society Since I received your orders to Sail for Port L’Orient, I...
9To Benjamin Franklin from Joseph Priestley, 8 May 1779 (Franklin Papers)
ALS : American Philosophical Society The person who will deliver this letter is a priest of the...
10General Orders, 8 May 1779 (Washington Papers)
The Commander in Chief has the pleasure to inform the Army that a detachment of troops under the...
11To George Washington from Captain Jonathan Forman, 8 May 1779 (Washington Papers)
General Maxwell has communicated to us the substance of a letter from your Excellency of...
12To George Washington from Edward Hand, 8 May 1779 (Washington Papers)
Letter not found : from Edward Hand, 8 May 1779. GW wrote to Hand on 31 May acknowledging receipt...
13To George Washington from Major General William Heath, 8 May 1779 (Washington Papers)
I have been honor’d with the receipt of yours of the 22d Ultimo. I never received any List of the...
14From George Washington to Major General Robert Howe, 8 May 1779 (Washington Papers)
I had the pleasure of your letter of the 27th ultimo, and should have acknowleged it sooner, had...
15To George Washington from William Livingston, 8 May 1779 (Washington Papers)
I have received the honour of your Excellency’s Favour of the 4th instant; & am very far from...
16To George Washington from Brigadier General William Maxwell, 8 May 1779 (Washington Papers)
I had the pleasure to receive Your Excellencys Favour of Yesterday and the day before with all...
17From George Washington to Major General Alexander McDougall, 8 May 1779 (Washington Papers)
I have been favoured with Your Letters of the 1st Instant. I am entirely of opinion with you—that...
18To George Washington from Major General Alexander McDougall, 8 May 1779 (Washington Papers)
I received your Excellency’s Favor, of the 6th Instant, in due time. General Huntingtons Brigade...
19From George Washington to Gouverneur Morris, 8 May 1779 (Washington Papers)
Monsieur Gerard did me the honor to deliver me your favour of the 26th—I shall always be obliged...
20To George Washington from Pennsylvania Continental Captains, 8 May 1779 (Washington Papers)
Your Memorialists, conceiving themselves extreamly aggrieved, by the appointment of Captain...
21To George Washington from the Pennsylvania Supreme Executive Council, 8 May 1779 (Washington Papers)
Your favour of the twenty seventh ultimo has been considered by us with that attention and...
22From George Washington to Joseph Reed, 8 May 1779 (Washington Papers)
I have delayed acknowledging the receipt of your favor of the 1st in expectation that it would...
23To George Washington from Captain Lieutenant James Smith, 8 May 1779 (Washington Papers)
I take the liberty to lay before your Excellency the inclosed account of £49.5/ which is the ammt...
24From George Washington to Major General John Sullivan, 8 May 1779 (Washington Papers)
I have ordered a regiment from General Poors brigade to Easton, which I expect will march from...
25To George Washington from Major General John Sullivan, 8 May 1779 (Washington Papers)
I arrived here yesterday morning Spencers and Malcolms Regiments are Lying here not in the...
26From George Washington to Brigadier General Anthony Wayne, 8 May 1779 (Washington Papers)
I had the pleasure to receive your favor of the 16th Ulto some days ago, and should have...