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| No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Adams, John | McKean, Thomas | From John Adams to the President of Congress, 17 … | 1781-10-17 | Amsterdam, 17 October 1781. RC in John Thaxter’s hand ( PCC, Misc. Papers , Reel No. 1, f.... |
| 2 | Montgomery, Dorcas Armitage | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Dorcas Montgomery, 17 October … | 1781-10-17 | AL : American Philosophical Society Mrs. Montgomerys Respectful Compliments wait on Doctr.... |
| 3 | Stewart, Margaret | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Margaret Stewart, 17 October … | 1781-10-17 | AL : American Philosophical Society Mrs Stewart’s Respectfull Compliments attend Dr Franklin she... |
| 4 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 17 October 1781] | 1781-10-17 | 17th. The French opened another Battery of four 24s. & two 16s. and a Morter Battery of 10... | |
| 5 | Washington, George | General Orders, 17 October 1781 | 1781-10-17 | For the Trenches tomorrow Major General Lincoln Brigadier General Clinton Major General Lincoln’s... | |
| 6 | Washington, George | Blair, John | From George Washington to John Blair, 17 October 1781 | 1781-10-17 | Your Letter of the 15th has been received. You may be assured Sir that nothing but absolute... |
| 7 | Bradford, Samuel | Washington, George | To George Washington from Samuel Bradford, 17 October … | 1781-10-17 | Genl Weedon being unwell, had retired at Sunsett about 3 Miles from Camp, till Morning. I... |
| 8 | Cornwallis, Charles | Washington, George | To George Washington from Charles Cornwallis, 17 … | 1781-10-17 | I propose a Cessation of Hostilities for Twenty four hours, And that two Officers may be... |
| 9 | Washington, George | Cornwallis, Charles | From George Washington to Charles Cornwallis, 17 … | 1781-10-17 | I have had the Honor of receiving Your Lordships Letter of this Date. An ardent Desire to spare... |
| 10 | Cornwallis, Charles | Washington, George | To George Washington from Charles Cornwallis, 17 … | 1781-10-17 | I have this moment been honoured with your Excellency’s letter dated this day. The time limited... |