1To Alexander Hamilton from Henry Laurens, [27 July 1779] (Hamilton Papers)
[ Philadelphia, July 27, 1779. On July 29, 1779, Henry Laurens wrote to Hamilton : “In addition...
2George Washington to the Board of War, 27 July 1779 (Hamilton Papers)
West Point, July 27, 1779. “… General Knox has reported on the subject of Mr. [Lewis] Garanger,...
West Point, July 27, 1779. Discusses appointment of officers in Company of Sappers and Miners. Df...
4George Washington to Brigadier General Charles Scott, 27 July 1779 (Hamilton Papers)
[ West Point ] July 27, 1779 . Again regrets delay Scott has encountered in organizing men needed...
5From Alexander Hamilton to Major General Nathanael Greene, [27 July 1779] (Hamilton Papers)
[ West Point, July 27, 1779. Document listed in dealer’s catalogue. Document not found. ] ADS ,...
6To Benjamin Franklin from Jonathan Loring Austin, 27 July 1779 (Franklin Papers)
ALS : American Philosophical Society I flatter’d myself I should have the pleasure by this...
7To Benjamin Franklin from Jane Mecom, 27 July 1779 (Franklin Papers)
ALS : American Philosophical Society I have after a long year recved yr kind leter of nov 26—1778...
8To Benjamin Franklin from Rudolph Erich Raspe, 27 July 1779 (Franklin Papers)
ALS : American Philosophical Society At my return from a four months Tour through the best parts...
9To Benjamin Franklin from Jonathan Williams, Jr., 27 July 1779 (Franklin Papers)
ALS : American Philosophical Society; copy: Yale University Library My Arbitration is not yet...
10General Orders, 27 July 1779 (Washington Papers)
The troop, ’till further orders, to be beat at seven ô clock in the morning. Varick transcript ,...
11From George Washington to Colonel Theodorick Bland, 27 July 1779 (Washington Papers)
I received Your favor of the 10th by Yesterday’s post. I cannot at this time permit any of the...
12From George Washington to the Board of War, 27 July 1779 (Washington Papers)
I have the honor to inclose you an extract of a letter which I have lately received from Major...
13To George Washington from Volckert Pieterse Douw, 27 July 1779 [letter not found] (Washington Papers)
Letter not found : from Volckert Pieterse Douw, 27 July 1779. GW wrote Douw on 29 July: “I last...
14From George Washington to Brigadier General Duportail, 27 July 1779 (Washington Papers)
You will be pleased to make an arrangement of the officers who have presented themselves for...
15To George Washington from Brigadier General Duportail, 27 July 1779 (Washington Papers)
West Point being to us a point which it is of the greatest importance to preserve and to put once...
16To George Washington from Brigadier General Mordecai Gist, 27 July 1779 (Washington Papers)
The entire command of the North River appears to be a principal object with the enemy whose...
17To George Washington from Brig. Gen. John Glover, 27 July 1779 [letter not found] (Washington Papers)
Letter not found : from Brig. Gen. John Glover, 27 July 1779. GW wrote Glover on 29 July: “I have...
18To George Washington from Major General Nathanael Greene, 27 July 1779 (Washington Papers)
I confess my self at a loss what opinion to form, or what measures to advise to upon the State of...
19To George Washington from Major General William Heath, 27 July 1779 (Washington Papers)
Your Excellency having been pleased on yesterday to request the Opinion of the General Officers...
20To George Washington from Major General Robert Howe, 27 July 1779 (Washington Papers)
I enter with diffidence, tho’ in compliance with your Excellency’s Request upon the Subjects...
21To George Washington from Brigadier General Jedediah Huntington, 27 July 1779 (Washington Papers)
I have stated the subject of your Excellency’s Requisition, with my Opinion, in the few following...
22To George Washington from Brigadier General William Irvine, 27 July 1779 (Washington Papers)
On considering the business your Excellency laid before the Board yesterday —so many Matters of...
23To George Washington from John Jay, 27 July 1779 (Washington Papers)
The Success of the Enterprize against stony Point was splendid and important—It has added another...
24To George Washington from Major General Johann Kalb, 27 July 1779 (Washington Papers)
Comparing our forces & Situation with those of the Enemy and Considering all other Circumstances...
25To George Washington from Brigadier General Henry Knox, 27 July 1779 (Washington Papers)
Your Excellency yesterday, stated to your Council of General Officers, our Force and that of the...
26To George Washington from Major General Alexander McDougall, 27 July 1779 (Washington Papers)
His Excellency General Washington informed the Council of General offic⟨ers,⟩ Convened at His...
27To George Washington from Brigadier General John Nixon, 27 July 1779 (Washington Papers)
My thoughts Respecting the Disposition of our Army—the expediency of making an attack upon Stony...
28To George Washington from Brigadier General Samuel Holden Parsons, 27 July 1779 (Washington Papers)
The Supposd Strength of the Enemy, and our own Numbers and Preparations as Stated by your...
29To George Washington from Major General Arthur St. Clair, 27 July 1779 (Washington Papers)
As your Excellency has desired my Opinion with Respect to such offensive Operations as may be...
30To George Washington from Philip Schuyler, 27 July 1779 [letter not found] (Washington Papers)
Letter not found : from Philip Schuyler, 27 July 1779. GW wrote Maj. Gen. John Sullivan on 29...
31From George Washington to Brigadier General Charles Scott, 27 July 1779 (Washington Papers)
I have duly received your favour of the 29th. I can only still lament the difficulties and delays...
32To George Washington from Brigadier General William Smallwood, 27 July 1779 (Washington Papers)
In reply to the Propositions stated yesterday by your Excellency to the Board —after considering...
33To George Washington from Major General Steuben, 27 July 1779 (Washington Papers)
Our present situation is nearly the same as it was at the opening of the campaign. The enemy are...
34From George Washington to Major Benjamin Tallmadge, 27 July 1779 (Washington Papers)
Your Letter of the 25th came safe—the Ink I sent a day or two ago by Colo: Saml Webb who I hope...
35From George Washington to Lieutenant Colonel John Taylor, 27 July 1779 (Washington Papers)
I have rec’d your letter of the 20th & am much obliged to you for the intelligence it contains....
36From George Washington to Lieutenant Colonel Benjamin Temple, 27 July 1779 (Washington Papers)
Mr Harrison has shewn me your Letter of the 19th, which only came to his hands by Yesterday’s...
37To George Washington from Brigadier General Anthony Wayne, 27 July 1779 (Washington Papers)
The Circumstances situation & Numbers of this Army, as well as that of the Enemy—which your...
38From John Jay to George Washington, 27 July 1779 (Jay Papers)
The Success of the Enterprize against Stoney-Point was splendid & important— It has added another...
39To Thomas Jefferson from Edmund Randolph, 27 July 1779 (Jefferson Papers)
Philadelphia, 27 July 1779 . Detailed account of Wayne’s capture of Stony Point on the Hudson, 15...