45971To George Washington from Howell Lewis, 6 January 1794 (Washington Papers)
Letter not found: from Howell Lewis, 6 Jan. 1794. GW wrote William Pearce on 12 Jan. acknowledging receipt of “Mr Lewis’s of the 6th enclosing the Weekly reports.”
45972From George Washington to Howell Lewis or William Pearce, 6 January 1794 (Washington Papers)
The Reports of the 28th of December have been received, and Mr Butlers acct therewith—As I have no Acct against him, and Mr Whiting only kept memorandums, instead of regular Accounts, he must be paid according to his own statement. for this, and other purposes, I send two bank notes for one hundred dollars each. It is very unlucky that the late spell of freezing weather should be suffered to...
45973To George Washington from Garret Rapalje, 6 January 1794 (Washington Papers)
The Memorial of Garret Rapalje of the City of New York Merchant—Humbly Sheweth, That your Memorialist, has resided upwards of five Years at New Orleans in West Florida in the Spanish Dominion that he is well acquainted with the Situation Politicks and Commerce of that Country—That the Trade from the Interior Parts of the Continent in the United States down the Misissipi is very great and...
45974To George Washington from Augustin Regnaud, 6 January 1794 (Washington Papers)
Avocat au Parlement de Paris et cy-devant Conseiller au Conseil Superieur du Cap, je suis arrivé Sans ressources dans ce Continent: reduit à la derniere extremité et creancier de La Republique francoise d’une Somme assez considerable, je me Suis adressé au Ministre françois pour lui demander du Secours; ignorant à quel titre il en distribue, il a rejetté ma petition. Veuillez, Général, agreant...
45975To George Washington from Richard Dobbs Spaight, 6 January 1794 (Washington Papers)
I do myself the honor to enclose to you a copy of the proceedings of the General Assembly respecting our frontiers, in conformity to the request of the legislature expressed in those proceedings I have given orders to Col: D. Vance of Buncomb county to call into service the Scouts or patroles agreable to the instructions contained in the Secretary of Wars letter of the 19th Decem: 1792. I have...
45976To George Washington from Richard Dobbs Spaight, 6 January 1794 (Washington Papers)
Agreeable to the request of the legislature I do myself the honor to transmit to you, a copy of the petition of Thomas Person and others proprietors of lands in the Territory South of the Ohio And a copy of the petition of the Trustees of the University of North Carolina, together with sundry resolutions of the General Assembly on that subject. I have to request that you will be pleased to...
45977To George Washington from David Stuart, 6 January 1794 (Washington Papers)
Time and longer experience having fully confirmed me in the sentiments I formerly expressed on the subject of my continuance in the office of Commissioner, I have to beg, you will consider my place as vacant after the first of March next —It was my expectation, when I last conversed with you on this subject, that I should have been able to have resigned with propriety at the expiration of the...
45978From George Washington to the United States Senate, 6 January 1794 (Washington Papers)
I herewith transmit the copy of a Letter from The Secretary of War, stating the circumstances which have hitherto prevented any explanation of the fourth article of the Treaty with the Wabash Indians. LS , DNA : RG 46, Third Congress, 1793–95, Senate Records of Executive Proceedings, President’s Messages—Indian Relations; LB , DLC:GW . For the enclosed letter, see Henry Knox to GW, 2 January ....
45979To George Washington from William Washington, 6 January 1794 (Washington Papers)
Some time in April last I had the honor of addressing a Letter to you giving a particular account of the situation of Royal Gift, together with Mr Freazer’s account of his covering, which left a balance in your favor, of six hundred & seventy eight Dollars & 64/100, after deducting James Allen’s charge, which was enclos’d in a Bill drawn by Prestman & Calhoun of Charleston upon Wm Bell of...
45980To George Washington from William Pearce, 7 January 1794 (Washington Papers)
Letter not found: from William Pearce, 7 Jan. 1794. GW wrote Pearce on 12 Jan. acknowledging receipt of “yours of the 7th Instt.”