45101From George Washington to the Board of Treasury, 31 December 1779 (Washington Papers)
The want of a Pay Master to that detatchment of the army which lays at and near the Highlands is...
45102[Diary entry: 2 June 1799] (Washington Papers)
2. Growing warmer, & cloudy—likely for Rain, but none fell. Returned home to dinner—takg. Church...
45103From George Washington to Gilbert Simpson, 10 July 1784 (Washington Papers)
This Letter & the enclosed Advertisements will be delivered to you, I expect, by Mr George...
45104[Diary entry: 20 September 1769] (Washington Papers)
20. Returnd home early this morning by a Messenger from Mrs. Washington. Mr. George Alexander...
45105From George Washington to Major General Alexander McDougall, 8 April 1778 (Washington Papers)
I have been favd with yours of the 29th March and 3d instant. The Fleet which arrived in...
45106[Diary entry: 9 October 1787] (Washington Papers)
Tuesday 9th. Rid with him and Mrs. Powell to see the Ruins of Belvoir. Called at Frenchs as we...
45107From George Washington to Gustavus Scott, 24 June 1797 (Washington Papers)
Your favor of the 22d Inst. was received by the Post of last night, and by Monday’s Mail I will...
45108[Diary entry: 17 August 1795] (Washington Papers)
17. Do. Southerly Rain in the Afn.
45109From George Washington to Henry Laurens, 4–5 September 1778 (Washington Papers)
I have been duly honored with your favors of the 28th, and that of the 30th Ulto with the several...
45110[Diary entry: 7 March 1771] (Washington Papers)
7. Snowing all this day, and Night also, Wind appearing to be abt. No. Et.
45111A Journal of my Journey over the Mountains began Fryday the 11th. of March 1747/8 (Washington Papers)
Fryday March 11th. 1747/8. Began my Journey in Company with George Fairfax Esqr.; we travell’d...
45112[Diary entry: 4 June 1771] (Washington Papers)
4. Wind Easterly & pretty fresh. Evening Cool.
45113From George Washington to John Hancock, 27 August 1777 (Washington Papers)
I this morning returned from the Head of Elk, which I left last night. In respect to the Enemy, I...
45114[Diary entry: 15 June 1785] (Washington Papers)
Wednesday 15th. Mercury at 78 in the Morning—80 at Noon and 84 at Night. Mr. John Lewis after a...
45115From George Washington to James Warren, 10 July 1775 (Washington Papers)
After much Difficulty & Delay I have procurd such Returns of the State of the Army as will enable...
45116[Diary entry: 29 May 1768] (Washington Papers)
29. Went to St. Paul’s Church & Dined at my Brothers. Few churches in eighteenth-century Virginia...
45117[Diary entry: 1 September 1771] (Washington Papers)
Sept. 1st. At home all day. Mr. Burwell here.
45118From George Washington to Benjamin Lincoln, 22 November 1782 (Washington Papers)
I do myself the honor to inclose you the Returns of the Invalid Regt accompanied by the Copy of a...
45119[Diary entry: 8 March 1798] (Washington Papers)
8. Cloudy, with the wind at No. Et. but not much of it & Mer. at 40 in the Morng. Clear...
45120[Diary entry: 23 September 1787] (Washington Papers)
Sunday—23d. Mr. Blair remained here Cols. Fitzgerald, Simms, Ramsay & Lyles, Mr. Hunter, Mr....
45121[Diary entry: 5 November 1798] (Washington Papers)
5. Mr. White went away before breakfast. I set out on a journey to Phila. about 9 Oclock with Mr....
45122From George Washington to Jonathan Trumbull, Sr., 8 February 1776 (Washington Papers)
I received your favors of the 2d and 5th instant, and agreeable to your request have ordered...
45123From George Washington to Major Warham Parks, 5 March 1778 (Washington Papers)
Colonel Shepard has communicated to me the contents of your Letter to him of 24th November last;...
45124[Diary entry: 19 November 1771] (Washington Papers)
19. Dined at Arrells and lodgd at my own House. Supped at Arrells also.
45125[Diary entry: 13 June 1769] (Washington Papers)
13. The Wind shifting to the Northward in the Night it became cool in the morning; but at Midday...
45126From George Washington to Henry Knox, 28 May 1781 (Washington Papers)
As you are perfectly acquainted with the Measures which have been concerted with the Count De...
45127From George Washington to William Deakins, Jr., and Benjamin Stoddert, 28 February 1791 (Washington Papers)
If you have concluded nothing yet with Mr Burn’s; nor made him any offer for his land that is...
45128From George Washington to Major General Thomas Mifflin or an Assistant Quartermaster, 17 September 1777 (Washington Papers)
I desire you will immediately move the Baggage and Ammunition from the place where you are at...
45129From George Washington to Major General Philip Schuyler, 20 August 1775 (Washington Papers)
Since my last of the 15th Inst. I have been favored with your’s of the 6th, I am much concerned...
45130[Diary entry: 24 April 1775] (Washington Papers)
24. Wind, what little there was of it, Easterly but warm notwithstanding.
45131[Diary entry: 21 March 1771] (Washington Papers)
21. Went with the above to Belvoir to Dinner & returnd in the Evening with Mr. Boucher and Jacky...
45132From George Washington to Martha Washington, 24–26 April 1791 [letter not found] (Washington Papers)
Letter not found: to Martha Washington, c.24–26 April 1791. On 15 May Tobias Lear wrote to GW :...
45133[Diary entry: 10 September 1769] (Washington Papers)
10. Frosty Morning & cool, but warm & clear afterwards.
45134From George Washington to Leven Powell, 2 November 1799 (Washington Papers)
I am informed that you have in use, a cutting box upon a New Construction; which, in execution,...
45135[Diary entry: 8 June 1765] (Washington Papers)
8. Sowed Turnips for forward use.
45136[Diary entry: 4 January 1768] (Washington Papers)
4. Rid to Muddy hole, D. Run, & Mill Plantns.
45137From George Washington to Colonel Armand, 27 July 1778 (Washington Papers)
Letter not found : to Colonel Armand, c.27 July 1778. On 27 July, GW wrote Col. William Malcom :...
45138From George Washington to Lieutenant Colonel Henry Beekman Livingston, 4 September 1776 (Washington Papers)
In answer to both your favours just receivd by Lieut. Smith I can only say, that circumstanced as...
45139From George Washington to James Mercer, 19 July 1773 (Washington Papers)
As I neglected to have the Mortgage which you gave me on the day of March twelvemonths (of Sundry...
45140General Orders, 24 October 1776 (Washington Papers)
Commanding Officers of regiments are immediately to have Necessaries dug, decently covered, at a...
45141From George Washington to Brigadier General John Lacey, Jr., 8 February 1778 (Washington Papers)
The communication between the City and country, in spite of every thing hitherto done still...
45142From George Washington to Samuel Fraunces, 21 September 1792 [letter not found] (Washington Papers)
Letter not found: to Samuel Fraunces, 21 Sept. 1792. GW wrote Tobias Lear on 21 Sept. from Mount...
45143From George Washington to William Heath, 26 August 1781 (Washington Papers)
Yours of yesterday reached me at this place. The Report to which you allude is with my Baggage;...
45144From George Washington to Major General Nathanael Greene, 30 January 1780 (Washington Papers)
By advices received from General St Clair who is on the lines, it appears that the enemy have...
45145[Diary entry: 22 February 1798] (Washington Papers)
22. About an inch of Snow fell last Night—Mer. 32—morning clear. Wind So. Westerly till 10...
45146November 1788 (Washington Papers)
Saturday the First. Thermometer at 44 in the Morning—54 at Noon and 54 at Night. The Wind in the...
45147From George Washington to Brigadier General William Smallwood, 21 March 1778 (Washington Papers)
I have your favr of the 20th: I think the Steps you are taking in regard to removing what Forage...
45148From George Washington to Lund Washington, 10 May 1776 (Washington Papers)
As I am not able to form any Idea of the time of my return, and as it is very reasonable and just...
45149From George Washington to Silas Deane, 13 August 1777 (Washington Papers)
I have had the pleasure of receiving several of your favs. by the hands of Gentlemen coming to...
45150[Diary entry: 12 January 1774] (Washington Papers)
12. Rid to the Mill—Mill Plantn. Dogue Run & Muddy hole before Dinner. A Rope Maker one Paterson...