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’Tis with real pain I ask your Excellency’s attention (engaged as it is in affairs of such vast...
Convinced of the utility, the necessity, at all times, of a well disciplined militia, to every...
I esteem it a singular honour done me by your Excellency in offering me the post of Adjutant...
I sent by the express an answer to your letter respecting the office of adjutant general, & gave...
I had the honour to receive your Excellency’s letter by Col. Lee, conferring upon me the office...
It often happens that soldiers are discharged without being paid off, or furnished with a...
The inclosed copy of a letter from Thomas Smith Esqr. will inform you of the distressed condition...
Capt. Armstrong arrived here yesterday with some necessaries for the North Carolina troops, among...
General Gates has written to Congress describing his distressed situation from the want of men,...
This morning it occurred to me that very little if any of the cloathing at Springfield had been...
Justice and the Public Interest require that all Allowances engaged to the Army should be...
I have the happiness to inform you that the box, containing the orderly books & some returns,...
Letter not found : from Timothy Pickering, 5 March 1779. GW wrote Pickering on 10 March : “I had...
Letter not found : from Timothy Pickering, 13 March 1779. GW wrote to Pickering on 20 March : “I...
yours of the 22d inst. came to hand yesterday evening. I immediately sent orders to the Clothier...
Last evening an express arrived here from Charlestown, which place he left the 23d of June. He...
Yesterday afternoon arrived here the armed Cutter Royal George of 14 guns, prize to the Pickering...
You will doubtless ere this reaches you, have been informed that Congress have been pleased to...
Sensible how mortifying is Disappointment especially when the Object of our wishes is almost...
In the arrangement lately made by Congress, and announced in general Orders, I observe that there...
Four days ago I sent off an express to Springfield & Boston with letters to Otis & Henley—the...
This moment has been handed to me the inclosed copy of General Heath’s “Garrison orders” issued...
In a memorandum of your Excellency’s which I recd at Totowa is the following—“Ox teams to be...
I wrote last evening to Mr Humphrys, & gave him an account of my expectations respecting forage....
Of the seventeen teams impressed by Justice Chandler for the artillery, tents & intrenching...
Letter not found : from Col. Timothy Pickering, 9 Feb. 1781. On this date, GW’s aide-de-camp...
Last evening I received the inclosed letter from Colo. Lutterloh, which I think it my duty to lay...
General Knox informed me to-day that no artillery was to go from hence. I had previously ordered...
No opportunity having presented during the winter, of sending your barge to Potowmack; when last...
Generally speaking, no task could be imposed on me so ungrateful as that of applying for a public...
The messenger to the Seneca nation set off this afternoon, with a letter addressed by me to their...
4 barrels of Country rum 120 gall. @ at 3/. £ 18. 0.0 Provisions for 200 Indians 12 days,...
In obedience to your orders I held a Conference with the Chiefs &c. of the Seneca nation of...
In obedience to your orders of the 4th of September last, I took the necessary steps for holding...
Having been accidentally detained here longer than I expected, and a little leisure now...
I intended to have done myself the honour of waiting on you in person: but a letter may give you...
(Duplicate) Sir, Philadelphia May 2d 1791. Of the measures pursuing by general Knox, relative to...
I did myself the honour to call at your house to-day, to speak with you: but you were engaged...
Among the great duties of your high station, the selection of proper characters for public...
The manner in which I have been employed to effect the present visit of the Chiefs of the Five...
I inclose the information given me by Colo. Louis. The copy of the letter from his nation bears...
Can you inform me of any of the facts or representations communicated to the president relative...
The inclosed letter from Samuel Freeman Esqr. of Portland I should have presented long ago: but...
The intelligence contained in the enclosed copy of a letter from Mr Storer, seemed to be of...
I have been honoured with your letter of the 14th relatively to the fever which has raged so...
I wrote you by Monday’s post. That afternoon I went to see Mr Peters; and had the pleasure to...
Since sealing my letter of this date, my servant has brought me an answer from the Mayor, which I...
I have the pleasure to inform you that the mortal fever which has raged in this city, is...
I arrived here yesterday. Two or three hours before, two runners arrived from the Indian Council...
On the 20th I wrote you, that two runners had arrived the day before from Buffaloe Creek with a...