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| No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 45151 | Washington, George | McHenry, James | From George Washington to James McHenry, 5 May 1799 | 1799-05-05 | Private My dear Sir, Mount Vernon 5th May 1799 Your private letter of the 29th Ulto was received... |
| 45152 | Washington, George | Marshall, John | From George Washington to John Marshall, 5 May 1799 | 1799-05-05 | With infinite pleasure I receiv’d the news of your Election. For the honor of the District, I... |
| 45153 | Washington, George | Peter, Thomas | From George Washington to Thomas Peter, 5 May 1799 | 1799-05-05 | I have had the enclosed Tobacco note by me sometime. Too long perhaps for the best Market. If Mr... |
| 45154 | Washington, George | Tayloe, John | From George Washington to John Tayloe, 5 May 1799 | 1799-05-05 | I received, yesterday, your favour of the 29th Ult.; and by tomorrow’s Post for Baltimore, the... |
| 45155 | Washington, George | Washington, Bushrod | From George Washington to Bushrod Washington, 5 May … | 1799-05-05 | Your letter of the 26th Ulto—as also that of the 10th, have been duly received. The Elections of... |
| 45156 | Washington, George | Booker, William | From George Washington to William Booker, 6 May 1799 … | 1799-05-06 | Letter not found: to William Booker, 6 May 1799. On 15 May Booker wrote GW : “Your letter of the... |
| 45157 | Washington, George | McHenry, James | From George Washington to James McHenry, 6 May 1799 | 1799-05-06 | It is a point from which I have not deviated, to forward all recommendations, & applications,... |
| 45158 | Peter, Thomas | Washington, George | To George Washington from Thomas Peter, 6 May 1799 | 1799-05-06 | I received yours of the 5th by the Hands of Washington Custis, enclosing a Note of Tobacco, nett... |
| 45159 | Lafayette, Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du … | Washington, George | To George Washington from Lafayette, 9 May 1799 | 1799-05-09 | your kind and Welcome letter of the 25 december is safely arrived and as my friend Bureau de Puzy... |
| 45160 | Lewis, George | Washington, George | To George Washington from George Lewis, 9 May 1799 | 1799-05-09 | Being anxious to get a Command in the immediate Army, I wrote to a friend in Congress at an early... |
| 45161 | Morris, Gouverneur | Washington, George | To George Washington from Gouverneur Morris, 9 May 1799 | 1799-05-09 | I take the Liberty to enclose a Letter long since transmitted to me for Monsieur de la fayette.... |
| 45162 | Carrington, Edward | Washington, George | To George Washington from Edward Carrington, 10 May … | 1799-05-10 | I have been honored by the receipt of your letter of the 30th Ult. and take pleasure in complying... |
| 45163 | Washington, George | Morgan, Daniel | From George Washington to Daniel Morgan, 10 May 1799 | 1799-05-10 | I have just received a letter from the Secretary of War, in which, after giving it as the opinion... |
| 45164 | McHenry, James | Washington, George | To George Washington from James McHenry, 11 May 1799 | 1799-05-11 | I enclose you three letters, one from Mr Posey recommending Mr Thomas Hord to a Majority in the... |
| 45165 | Russell, William | Washington, George | To George Washington from William Russell, 11 May 1799 | 1799-05-11 | The fatality which has so long attended my endeavors to forward the Sheep seems still to attact,... |
| 45166 | Lee, Henry Jr. | Washington, George | To George Washington from Henry Lee, Jr., 12 May 1799 | 1799-05-12 | I found yr letter by Mr Anderson last evening at my lodgings & took the earliest opportunity of... |
| 45167 | Washington, George | McAlpin, James | From George Washington to James McAlpin, 12 May 1799 | 1799-05-12 | Having heard nothing from you since my last request (now more than two Months ago) that you would... |
| 45168 | Washington, George | Marshall, John | From George Washington to John Marshall, Edward … | 1799-05-12 | Although the letter, of which the enclosed is a copy, is of old date, it has but just been... |
| 45169 | Wormeley, Ralph Jr. | Washington, George | To George Washington from Ralph Wormeley, Jr., 12 May … | 1799-05-12 | I am about to ask a favour of you, which I think it probable you may refuse, the frequency of... |
| 45170 | Washington, George | McHenry, James | From George Washington to James McHenry, 13 May 1799 | 1799-05-13 | Your favour of the 2d Instt, covering your dispatches of the 10th Ultimo, was brought to me by... |
| 45171 | Booker, William | Washington, George | To George Washington from William Booker, 15 May 1799 | 1799-05-15 | Your letter of the 6 Inst. I duly receivd, and agreably to promise I Expect to be at Mount Vernon... |
| 45172 | Washington, George | Harrison, William B. | From George Washington to William B. Harrison, 16 May … | 1799-05-16 | I have given the proposition you have made me, respecting your part of Chapel land, all the... |
| 45173 | Marshall, John | Washington, George | To George Washington from John Marshall, 16 May 1799 | 1799-05-16 | Neither Colo. Carrington nor Colo. Heth are now in town. So soon as they arrive your letter of... |
| 45174 | Welch, James | Washington, George | To George Washington from James Welch, 16 May 1799 | 1799-05-16 | I find it out of my power To Rise the money in this place that I am at this time in debted to... |
| 45175 | Biddle, Clement | Washington, George | To George Washington from Clement Biddle, 18 May 1799 | 1799-05-18 | I cannot find the person who made the Machines for raking Meadows—he has removed from Kensington... |
| 45176 | McHenry, James | Washington, George | To George Washington from James McHenry, 19 May 1799 | 1799-05-19 | I received your letter of the 13th inst. Before I concluded to request you to take upon yourself... |
| 45177 | Pinckney, Charles Cotesworth | Washington, George | To George Washington from Charles Cotesworth Pinckney … | 1799-05-20 | Letter not found: from Charles Cotesworth Pinckney, 20 May 1799. On 5 June GW wrote Pinckney :... |
| 45178 | Washington, George | Washington, William Augustine | From George Washington to William Augustine Washington … | 1799-05-20 | Your letter of the 2d instant by Captn Bowcock came safe, as the Corn did, in good order; and I... |
| 45179 | Washington, William Augustine | Washington, George | To George Washington from William Augustine Washington … | 1799-05-20 | This will be delivered to you by Capt. Bowcock, who carries up the Ballence of what corn I could... |
| 45180 | McHenry, James | Washington, George | To George Washington from James McHenry, 21 May 1799 | 1799-05-21 | Inclosed is a list of the names of the persons appointed from Virginia, for the Cavalry and... |
| 45181 | McHenry, James | Washington, George | Enclosure: List of Officers for Virginia Regiments in … | 1799-05-21 | Seventh Regiment of Infantry. + Accepted. º Declined. Blanks, not heard from. Field Officers. +... |
| 45182 | Lee, Henry Jr. | Washington, George | To George Washington from Henry Lee, Jr., 22 May 1799 | 1799-05-22 | I have waited here two weeks cheifly to try to finish my engagement with you—But all my endeavors... |
| 45183 | Washington, George | Lincoln, Benjamin | From George Washington to Benjamin Lincoln, 22 May 1799 … | 1799-05-22 | Letter not found: to Benjamin Lincoln, 22 May 1799. American Book-Prices Current (1964), 70:884,... |
| 45184 | Washington, George | Mason, Thomson | From George Washington to Thomson Mason, 24 May 1799 | 1799-05-24 | I mean to renew the outer fence, on the line between you and me, & in a manner more substantial... |
| 45185 | Washington, George | Washington, William Augustine | From George Washington to William Augustine Washington … | 1799-05-24 | The enclosed was written (as you will perceive by the Superscription) to go by General Lee; who,... |
| 45186 | Ball, Burgess | Washington, George | To George Washington from Burgess Ball, 25 May 1799 | 1799-05-25 | The Gentlemen whom I wish to recommend as Officers (and yesterday mention’d to you) are Mr Arther... |
| 45187 | Washington, George | Allen, Wilson | From George Washington to Wilson Allen, 26 May 1799 … | 1799-05-26 | Letter not found: to Wilson Allen, 26 May. On 29 May Allen wrote GW that he had received “Your... |
| 45188 | Washington, George | Morse, Jedidiah | From George Washington to Jedidiah Morse, 26 May 1799 | 1799-05-26 | I thank you for your Sermon “Exhibiting the present dangers, and consequent duties of the... |
| 45189 | Washington, George | Russell, William | From George Washington to William Russell, 26 May 1799 | 1799-05-26 | Your favor of the 11th instant from New York, has been received; and the articles therein alluded... |
| 45190 | Washington, George | Welch, James | From George Washington to James Welch, 26 May 1799 | 1799-05-26 | I was not disappointed in the contents of your letter of the 16th instant, because I had formed... |
| 45191 | Allen, Wilson | Washington, George | To George Washington from Wilson Allen, 29 May 1799 | 1799-05-29 | Your letter of date the 26th inst. covering a deed to Genl Lee, for lands lying in Kentucky, I... |
| 45192 | Washington, George | White, William | From George Washington to William White, 30 May 1799 | 1799-05-30 | The Sermon on the duty of Civil obedience as required in Scripture, which you had the goodness to... |
| 45193 | Thornton, William | Washington, George | To George Washington from William Thornton, 31 May 1799 | 1799-05-31 | Finding that the Board of Commissrs were exceedingly urged, by Mr George Walker, to lay off and... |
| 45194 | Washington, George | Thornton, William | From George Washington to William Thornton, 1 June 1799 | 1799-06-01 | In replying to your favor of yesterday’s date, I must beg leave to premise that, when I left the... |
| 45195 | Washington, William Augustine | Washington, George | To George Washington from William Augustine Washington … | 1799-06-01 | Your two favors of the 20th & 24th by Capt. Bowcock I have recd with two Barrels of Whiskey & a... |
| 45196 | Pinckney, Charles Cotesworth | Washington, George | To George Washington from Charles Cotesworth Pinckney … | 1799-06-04 | I wrote to you from Mulbury Grove the seat of our deceased friend Genl Greene in Georgia, &... |
| 45197 | Washington, George | Thornton, William | From George Washington to William Thornton, 4 June 1799 | 1799-06-04 | You will perceive by the enclosed letter, and my order, consequent thereof; that the Glass from... |
| 45198 | Washington, George | Pinckney, Charles Cotesworth | From George Washington to Charles Cotesworth Pinckney … | 1799-06-05 | Your favor of the 20th Ulto from Mulberry Grove, came duly to hand, and would have received an... |
| 45199 | Thornton, William | Washington, George | To George Washington from William Thornton, 5–6 June … | ≈1799-06-05 | According to the Desire you signified of knowing how soon Mr Blagdin would require a further... |
| 45200 | Washington, George | Biddle, Clement | From George Washington to Clement Biddle, 6 June 1799 | 1799-06-06 | Your letters of the 18th & 21st Ulto have been duly received. In reply to them, so far as it... |