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| No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
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| 1 | Washington, George | Pickering, Timothy | From George Washington to Timothy Pickering, 1 February … | 1776-02-01 | Your favour of yesterday I received, and am sorry to hear that the Quota of Militia which the... |
| 2 | Washington, George | Pickering, Timothy | From George Washington to Colonel Timothy Pickering, 30 … | 1777-03-30 | The Office of Adjutant General being vacant by the resignation of Colo. Reed, and the power of... |
| 3 | Washington, George | Pickering, Timothy | From George Washington to Colonel Timothy Pickering, 25 … | 1777-04-25 | I am favoured with yours of the 9th & 14th instants. Upon the Receipt of the first I had no hopes... |
| 4 | Washington, George | Pickering, Timothy | From George Washington to Timothy Pickering, 23 May … | 1778-05-23 | I have been favored with yours of the 19th inst. with its enclosures on the subject of the Indian... |
| 5 | Washington, George | Pickering, Timothy | From George Washington to Timothy Pickering, 15 June … | 1778-06-15 | I am favd with yours of the 9th instant. I have directed the Blankets to be brought forward to... |
| 6 | Washington, George | Pickering, Timothy | From George Washington to Timothy Pickering, 22 June … | 1778-06-22 | I was honored yesterday with the Boards Letter of the 19th Instant. From the apprehensions of the... |
| 7 | Washington, George | Pickering, Timothy | From George Washington to Timothy Pickering, 10 March … | 1779-03-10 | I had the honor of your letter of the 5th Inst. with its inclosures. I have communicated the... |
| 8 | Washington, George | Pickering, Timothy | From George Washington to Timothy Pickering, 20 March … | 1779-03-20 | I have the honor of yours of the 13th instant inclosing a Copy of a letter from Colo. Brodhead... |
| 9 | Washington, George | Pickering, Timothy | From George Washington to Timothy Pickering, 21 March … | 1779-03-21 | As I shall have occasion to remove Colo. Rawlins’s Corps from Fort Frederick in Maryland, (where... |
| 10 | Washington, George | Pickering, Timothy | From George Washington to Timothy Pickering, 26 March … | 1779-03-26 | I must request the Board to give orders to have a considerable number of Cartridges made up with... |
| 11 | Washington, George | Pickering, Timothy | XIV. George Washington to Colonel Timothy Pickering, 22 … | 1780-11-22 | You have been directed to furnish the Commanding Officer of the Boats with materials for muffling... |
| 12 | Washington, George | Pickering, Timothy | From George Washington to Colonel Timothy Pickering, 19 … | 1780-11-19 | I have just received advice from Otis and Henley of Boston that they had, thro’ the interest of... |
| 13 | Washington, George | Pickering, Timothy | From George Washington to Colonel Timothy Pickering, 1 … | 1781-01-01 | The tranquility of winter quarters and the important change about to take place in our Military... |
| 14 | Washington, George | Pickering, Timothy | From George Washington to Colonel Timothy Pickering, 21 … | 1781-01-21 | Since I directed Col. Humphrys the day before yesterday, to request you to have the beef salted... |
| 15 | Washington, George | Pickering, Timothy | From George Washington to Colonel Timothy Pickering, 25 … | 1781-01-25 | My horses, I am told, have not had a mouthful of long or short forage for three days. They have... |
| 16 | Washington, George | Pickering, Timothy | From George Washington to Colonel Timothy Pickering, 25 … | 1781-01-25 | Yours of this date is before me—When I wrote to Colo. Lutterloh I had no knowledge of your letter... |
| 17 | Washington, George | Pickering, Timothy | From George Washington to Colonel Timothy Pickering, 1 … | 1781-02-01 | I have in contemplation a journey to Rhode Island, but previous to it, stand in need of a few... |
| 18 | Washington, George | Pickering, Timothy | From George Washington to Colonel Timothy Pickering, 5 … | 1781-02-05 | I enclose you a Copy of the Resolution of Congress of the 23d Janry on the subject of remounting... |
| 19 | Washington, George | Pickering, Timothy | From George Washington to Colonel Timothy Pickering, 10 … | 1781-02-10 | The inclosed instructions were begun though not completed at the time they are dated; but the... |
| 20 | Washington, George | Pickering, Timothy | From George Washington to Colonel Timothy Pickering, 14 … | 1781-02-14 | I shall set out in a day or two for Rhode Island. The command in my absence will devolve upon... |
| 21 | Washington, George | Pickering, Timothy | From George Washington to Colonel Timothy Pickering, 15 … | 1781-02-15 | I have ordered a detachment of light troops amounting to a thousand rank and file to assemble at... |
| 22 | Washington, George | Pickering, Timothy | From George Washington to Colonel Timothy Pickering, 19 … | 1781-02-19 | If the detachment now forming, pursues its object, it will be a strong additional motive against... |
| 23 | Washington, George | Pickering, Timothy | From George Washington to Timothy Pickering, 4 … | 1790-09-04 | In the public letter which accompanies this you will receive such instructions for your conduct... |
| 24 | Washington, George | Pickering, Timothy | From George Washington to Timothy Pickering, 31 … | 1790-12-31 | I have the pleasure to enclose for you the Report of the Secretary at War upon the papers which... |
| 25 | Washington, George | Pickering, Timothy | From George Washington to Timothy Pickering, 20 January … | 1791-01-20 | I have had the pleasure to receive your letters of the 8th and 15th of this month. I feel myself... |
| 26 | Washington, George | Pickering, Timothy | From George Washington to Timothy Pickering, 12 August … | 1791-08-12 | Letter not found: to Timothy Pickering, 12 Aug. 1791. Timothy Pickering wrote to his brother on... |
| 27 | Washington, George | Pickering, Timothy | From George Washington to Timothy Pickering, 14 October … | 1793-10-14 | The numerous & various reports which I have received from people who were not possessed of any... |
| 28 | Washington, George | Pickering, Timothy | From George Washington to Timothy Pickering, 17 Feb. … | 1795-02-17 | Letter not found: to Timothy Pickering, 17 Feb. 1795. On this date Pickering wrote to GW: “I have... |
| 29 | Washington, George | Pickering, Timothy | From George Washington to Timothy Pickering, 5 March … | 1795-03-05 | Congress having closed their late session without coming to any specified determination with... |
| 30 | Washington, George | Pickering, Timothy | From George Washington to Timothy Pickering, 18 March … | 1795-03-18 | On considering that part of your letter of the instt which relates to the establishment of a Post... |
| 31 | Washington, George | Pickering, Timothy | From George Washington to Timothy Pickering, 6 April … | 1795-04-06 | Having fixed on monday the 13th instt to commence my journey for Virginia—& made arrangements to... |
| 32 | Washington, George | Pickering, Timothy | From George Washington to Timothy Pickering, 7 April … | 1795-04-07 | I have perused the Bill which you sent me for laying out a town &ca at Presqu-Isle. The portion... |
| 33 | Washington, George | Pickering, Timothy | From George Washington to Timothy Pickering, 13 April … | 1795-04-13 | It would be eq⟨ua⟩lly imp⟨roper⟩ (on acct of the expence, & other incon⟨venien⟩ces which would... |
| 34 | Washington, George | Pickering, Timothy | From George Washington to Timothy Pickering, 27 July … | 1795-07-27 | On Saturday morning I received your letter of the 21st instt; with its enclosures. The Post of... |
| 35 | Washington, George | Pickering, Timothy | From George Washington to Timothy Pickering, 31 July … | 1795-07-31 | Your letter of the 27th instant was received by the last Post to Alexandria. I thank you for the... |
| 36 | Washington, George | Wolcott, Oliver Jr. | From George Washington to Oliver Wolcott, Jr., and … | ≈1795-08-12 | At what time should Mr F——ts letter be made known to Mr R——? What will be the best mode of doing... |
| 37 | Washington, George | Pickering, Timothy | From George Washington to Timothy Pickering, 9 … | 1795-09-09 | I had no time yesterday morning to look into the gazettes; nor did I know until the evening, that... |
| 38 | Washington, George | Pickering, Timothy | From George Washington to Timothy Pickering, 11 … | 1795-09-11 | The extreme badness of the Roads prevented my arrival at this place until nine oclock this... |
| 39 | Washington, George | Pickering, Timothy | From George Washington to Timothy Pickering, 16 … | 1795-09-16 | If, when this reaches your hands, there should be no contract or other obligation existing on... |
| 40 | Washington, George | Pickering, Timothy | From George Washington to Timothy Pickering, 16 … | 1795-09-16 | Monday’s Mail brought me both your letters dated the 11th instant —The one containing an extract... |
| 41 | Washington, George | Pickering, Timothy | From George Washington to Timothy Pickering, 18 … | 1795-09-18 | Your letter of the 11th with two others from you dated the 14th instant, were received yesterday.... |
| 42 | Washington, George | Pickering, Timothy | From George Washington to Timothy Pickering, 23 … | 1795-09-23 | Two letters from you, dated the 18th instant, were received yesterday. For the reasons you have... |
| 43 | Washington, George | Pickering, Timothy | From George Washington to Timothy Pickering, 27 … | 1795-09-27 | Your private letter of the 21st instant, did not reach me until yesterday. A late letter of mine... |
| 44 | Washington, George | Pickering, Timothy | From George Washington to Timothy Pickering, 28 … | 1795-09-28 | Two letters from you, dated the 21st instant, and one of the 23d, came to Alexandria by the Post... |
| 45 | Washington, George | Pickering, Timothy | From George Washington to Timothy Pickering, 2 October … | 1795-10-02 | Your letters of the 25th, and two of the 28th Ulto have been duly received—one of them... |
| 46 | Washington, George | Pickering, Timothy | From George Washington to Timothy Pickering, 5 October … | 1795-10-05 | This is merely intended to let you know that, your two letters, the one official, the other... |
| 47 | Washington, George | Pickering, Timothy | From George Washington to Timothy Pickering, 7 October … | 1795-10-07 | Your communications of the 2d Inst. have been duly received. General Wayne will, I hope & expect,... |
| 48 | Washington, George | Pickering, Timothy | From George Washington to Timothy Pickering, 12 October … | 1795-10-12 | Your letters of the 2d & 5th instant came to my hands on thursday last, but it was not in my... |
| 49 | Washington, George | Pickering, Timothy | From George Washington to Timothy Pickering, 26 October … | 1795-10-26 | Not doubting but that the statements, contained in the enclosed letter to Mr Pinckney, are... |
| 50 | Washington, George | Pickering, Timothy | From George Washington to Timothy Pickering, 20 … | 1795-11-20 | In my communications to Congress at the opening of the ensuing Session, I shall refer to the... |