1Thursday 24th of August 1780. (Adams Papers)
This day at about half after twelve PM. Commodore Gillon came here and went into the country with...
I have only time by this Vessell to inclose the declarations of Sweeden and Denmark; but the...
3To John Adams from Tristram Dalton, 24 August 1780 (Adams Papers)
This week honor’d me with Your kind favors of 23d Febry. last, for which acknowledge myself much...
4To John Adams from Thomas Digges, 24 August 1780 (Adams Papers)
I wrote you a few lines on the 18th and 22d Instants chiefly to inform you the news of those...
5George Washington to Major General Robert Howe, 24 August 1780 (Hamilton Papers)
[ Teaneck, New Jersey ] August 24, 1780 . Questions manner in which Howe’s baggage was guarded....
6From Benjamin Franklin to Schweighauser, 24 August 1780 (Franklin Papers)
Copy: Library of Congress I received yesterday the Honour of your Letter of the 19th. Instant,...
7To Benjamin Franklin from Philip Balliau, 24 August 1780 (Franklin Papers)
ALS : American Philosophical Society As I ade the Misfortune to Be Taken By Amerequin Priviteer...
8To Benjamin Franklin from Fournier le jeune, 24 August 1780 (Franklin Papers)
ALS : American Philosophical Society Jay l’honneur de vous envoyer L’adresse du nouvel orgue,...
9General Orders, 24 August 1780 (Washington Papers)
[Officer] For Guard[:] Major Wallbridge The Army will draw three days flour and bake it and as...
10To George Washington from Brigadier General Jacob Bayley, 24 August 1780 (Washington Papers)
My second party is arived from Canada but for want of an Interpreter got no Inteligence of...
11From George Washington to Captain Thomas Blanch, 24 August 1780 (Washington Papers)
I cannot help expressing exceeding great surprize at your not obeying the order you received...
12From George Washington to Major General Nathanael Greene, 24 August 1780 (Washington Papers)
You are appointed to the command of the Light Infantry and four brigades from your own Wing to be...
13To George Washington from Brigadier General James Hamilton, 24 August 1780 (Washington Papers)
Having obtained Colonel Woods consent to Write Your Excellency, I shall in as few Words as...
14From George Washington to Major General Robert Howe, 24 August 1780 (Washington Papers)
In the report of the march of yesterday, it appears there was to your baggage a guard of a...
15From George Washington to Samuel Huntington, 24 August 1780 (Washington Papers)
I am now to acknowledge the Honor of Your Excellency’s dispatches of the 9th, which I received...
16To George Washington from Samuel Huntington, 24 August 1780 (Washington Papers)
By the Act of Congress herewith enclosed you will observe, that, the Court Martial having...
17From George Washington to Major Henry Lee, Jr., 24 August 1780 (Washington Papers)
You will be pleased immediately upon the receipt of this to commence the Forage of Barbadoes Neck...
18To George Washington from Brigadier General Peter Muhlenberg, 24 August 1780 (Washington Papers)
The detachment at Chesterfield Court House compos’d of Old Soldiers—Recruits—& Deserters,...
19To George Washington from Nathaniel Shaw, 24 August 1780 (Washington Papers)
In my last I wrote you that the Brittish Fleet Saild last Satturday, and a Sloop belonging to...
20Motion of Virginia Delegates on Kentucky, [24 August] 1780 (Madison Papers)
Printed text ( Journals of the Continental Congress , XVII, 763–64). A petition from a number of...