38431From George Washington to John Dudley Townes, 2 May 1781 (Washington Papers)
I have recd yours of the 25th of April from Philada. I could not, without being guilty of the...
38432From George Washington to the Board of War, 1 June 1779 (Washington Papers)
I transmit you the arrangement of the three New-Hampshire Regiments which I have just received...
38433[Diary entry: 13 June 1781] (Washington Papers)
13th. To facilitate the building, and repairing of Boats, a number of Carpenters was ordered from...
38434From George Washington to John Hanson, 25 February 1782 (Washington Papers)
I have received intelligence, thro’ a good channel, that 19 large Transports sailed from New...
38435From George Washington to Thomas Johnson, 11 May 1778 (Washington Papers)
I was, some little time past, empowered by Congress to call for 5000 Militia from the States of...
38436From George Washington to Lieutenant Colonel Benjamin Tupper, 25 June 1776 (Washington Papers)
I this morning Received Information that One or more Boats have pass’d thro: the Narrows in...
38437[Diary entry: 22 February 1768] (Washington Papers)
22. Warm and Cloudy—with Showers of Rain and some Thunder. Wind fresh from the So. West &ca.
38438[Diary entry: 17 December 1768] (Washington Papers)
17. Wind Southwardly yet cold & raw with great appearances of Snow.
38439Orderly Book, 29 September 1758 (Washington Papers)
Camp at Reas Town Friday Septr 29th 1758 G. O. Parole Derry Colo. for to Morrow Colo. Washington....
38440From George Washington to James Warren, 2 November 1775 (Washington Papers)
I promised the Gentlemen who did me the honor to Call upon me yesterday by order of your house,...
38441From George Washington to Jonathan Trumbull, Sr., 4 November 1779 (Washington Papers)
I have to acknowlege your Excellency’s favor of the 30th of last month relative to the case of Lt...
38442General Orders, 6 January 1778 (Washington Papers)
The difficulty of procuring Forage for such horses as must necessarily be detained for the common...
38443[Diary entry: 5 January 1760] (Washington Papers)
Saturday Jany. 5th. Mrs. Washington appeard to be something better. Mr. Green however came to see...
38444From George Washington to Antoine-Jean-Louis Le Bègue de Presle Duportail, 28 July 1781 (Washington Papers)
The subject you have written upon, is equally perplexing and incomprehensible to my...
38445From George Washington to Brigadier General William Smallwood, 18 July 1777 (Washington Papers)
A long time since, you wrote to me, asking my directions whether you should come on to join the...
38446[Diary entry: 30 March 1774] (Washington Papers)
30. Walk in the Evening over my three Plantations in the Neck. On this day GW revised and...
38447From George Washington to Major General William Heath, 23 May 1777 (Washington Papers)
I received yesterday your Two favors of the 11th & 14th Instant. I think with you, that it will...
38448[Diary entry: 29 December 1797] (Washington Papers)
29. Clear with very little wind. Mer. from 20 to 41.
38449From George Washington to John Hancock, 12 January 1777 (Washington Papers)
I am honored with yours of the 6th inclosing several Resolves of Congress respecting an Exchange...
38450[Diary entry: 5 April 1787] (Washington Papers)
Thursday. 5th. Mercury at 54 in the Morning—80 at Noon and 76 at Night. Wind Southerly in the...
38451[Diary entry: 19 May 1773] (Washington Papers)
19. Clear and pleasant the Wind Westerly.
38452[Diary entry: 12 August 1771] (Washington Papers)
12. Rid to the Mill by the Plantation at the Ferry. GW today wrote Robert Cary & Co., requesting...
38453Cash Accounts, April 1772 (Washington Papers)
Cash April 3— To Ditto [cards] £ 5.15.0 9— To Cash received from Mr Edwd Charlton by his Wife,...
38454From George Washington to Brigadier General William Maxwell, 29 May 1778 (Washington Papers)
It is yet a matter of uncertainty whether the Enemy intend to embark or to march across the...
38455From George Washington to Edmund Richards, 15 June 1785 (Washington Papers)
Your letter of the 1st of Feby from Plymouth Dock, came safe. In explicit terms I assure you,...
38456Proclamation of Pardon, 26 May 1780 (Washington Papers)
By His Excellency George Washington Esquire, General and Commander in Chief of The Forces of The...
38457From George Washington to Major General William Heath, 1 October 1779 (Washington Papers)
You wrote to me a few days ago respecting a small guard that is kept at Litchfeild upon the...
38458[Diary entry: 2 December 1787] (Washington Papers)
Sunday 2d. Thermometer at 48 in the Morning—60 at Noon and at Night. Clear, mild & pleasant in...
38459From George Washington to the United States Senate, 9 April 1792 (Washington Papers)
I nominate the following persons for Appointments and Promotions in the Army of the United...
38460Lease Terms, 1 February 1796 (Washington Papers)
There not being much difference in the quality of the soil of River—Union—and Dogue run farms,...
38461[Diary entry: 16 August 1798] (Washington Papers)
16. Morning Cloudy—Wind Southerly Mer. 78. Clouds & showers about in the afternoon—but none fell...
38462From George Washington to William Greene, 23 November 1779 (Washington Papers)
I had the pleasure of your Excellency’s favor of the 5th with its inclosure. It is with the...
38463From George Washington to Henry Dorsey Gough, 4 February 1792 (Washington Papers)
I have the pleasure to acknowledge the receipt of your polite letter of the 1st instant, and to...
38464[Diary entry: 22 May 1781] (Washington Papers)
22nd. Fixed with Count de Rochambeau upon a plan of Campaign—in Substance as follows. That the...
38465[Diary entry: 6 April 1774] (Washington Papers)
6. At home all day. For the past several weeks GW had been corresponding with Dr. Hugh Mercer of...
38466From George Washington to Elias Dayton, 17 August 1781 (Washington Papers)
You will be pleased to detach from the Brigade under your command upon the receipt of this, a...
38467From George Washington to George Measam or James Geary, 22 May 1779 (Washington Papers)
On the 18th Instant I wrote you, requesting that you would send 5000 Shirts and five Thousand...
38468From George Washington to Brigadier General Francis Nash, 3 August 1777 (Washington Papers)
As from a variety of contradictory circumstances, the Enemy’s real intentions still remain...
38469From George Washington to Alexander Donald, 2 June 1787 [letter not found] (Washington Papers)
Letter not found: to Alexander Donald, 2 June 1787. Donald wrote GW on 20 June : “I had the...
38470From George Washington to William Heath, 30 July 1782 (Washington Papers)
For your Information—& that you may know the Object of your Mission, I inclose to you a...
38471[Diary entry: 3 August 1774] (Washington Papers)
3. Dined at the Speaker’s & Spent the Evening at my own Lodgings.
38472From George Washington to Thomas Jefferson, 10 October 1780 (Washington Papers)
On sunday Evening I had the honor to receive Your Excellency’s Letters of the 23d and 26th of...
38473From George Washington to Joshua Loring, 1 February 1777 (Washington Papers)
Since I wrote to you on the 20th of last Month I have recd a Return of the Officers and privates...
38474From George Washington to Margaret Savage, 15 April 1774 (Washington Papers)
I am really sorry I cannot give you a more agreeable account, than the following of your Suit...
38475General Orders, 10 November 1780 (Washington Papers)
[Officers] For the Day Tomorrow[:] Brigadier General Huntington[,] Colonel Wyllys[,] Lieutenant...
38476General Orders, 7 May 1782 (Washington Papers)
The different Brigades and Corps composing the Army in the Highlands and New Jersey, will be...
38477From George Washington to Daniel Parker, 18 June 1783 (Washington Papers)
For the purpose of Transporting my Books of Record & Papers with safety, I want six strong hair...
38478General Orders, 5 August 1776 (Washington Papers)
The General has nothing more at heart, than the Health of the Troops; and as the change of...
38479From George Washington to Battaile Muse, 18 September 1785 (Washington Papers)
I have received two or three letters from you of late. The clover Seed which was sent to the care...
38480From George Washington to Oliver Wolcott, Jr., 1 August 1796 (Washington Papers)
Private Mr Dandridge having rejoined my family again, preceeds me to Philadelphia, in order to...