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No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
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52651 | Washington, George | To George Washington from Anonymous, 12 June 1794 | 1794-06-12 | The genius and spirit of the constitution of the United States requires, not only that the... | |
52652 | Editorial Note | GW suspected that British commander in chief Henry Clinton would immediately launch an offensive... | |||
52653 | Editorial Note | Under the terms of the Residence Act, GW was directed to select the site for the permanent seat... | |||
52654 | Enclosure: Newspaper Publication, 1779 | ≈1779-01-01 | Pennsylvania (Philadelphia) —, 1779. > Some QUERIES, political and military, humbly offered to... | ||
52655 | Editorial Note | In the weeks after GW’s return from his journey to the French commandant, reports of further... | |||
52656 | Editorial Note | Editorial Note David Humphreys wrote GW from France on 30 Sept. 1784 about the utility of having... | |||
52657 | Editorial Note | Congress’s presentation of “An Act for an apportionment of Representatives among the several... | |||
52658 | Washington, George | To George Washington from an unidentified person, 6 … | 1779-08-06 | Letter not found : from an unidentified person, 6 Aug. 1779. On 9 Aug., GW wrote an unidentified... | |
52659 | Editorial Note | In preparation for the writing of this letter, GW composed a list of topics which he wished to be... | |||
52660 | Editorial Note | [New York, 30 April 1789] By early 1789 GW reluctantly accepted the inevitability of his election... | |||
52661 | Editorial Note | After GW in December 1769 secured from Governor Botetourt and the Virginia council authorization... | |||
52662 | Washington, George | To George Washington from the committee on the … | 1779-07-05 | Letter not found : from the committee on the mustering department, 5 July 1779. GW wrote the... | |
52663 | Proceedings of a Board of General Officers, 29 … | 1780-09-29 | Proceedings of A Board of General officers held by Order of His Excellency General Washington,... | ||
52664 | Editorial Note | GW began considering the schedule and route of his intended Southern Tour at least as early as... | |||
52665 | Military, 1775-1783. Intelligence re strength of Sir … | ≈1782-05-01 | 1782 Men 42d Regt R&F 480 40. Do Do 320 Foreign Battns 300 ea 3300 York Island— 4100 | ||
52666 | Editorial Note | With the aid of Sir James Jay, Lady Huntingdon in 1784 developed a proposal to send out from... | |||
52667 | Errata | Volume 1—p. xxiv, line 33: 1949–57 is 1948–57; p. 55, n.3: Thomas Nelson (1716–1782) is Thomas... | |||
52668 | Editorial Note | E ditorial N ote . GW’s brief journal for 30 Sept.—20 Oct. 1794 records his journey from... | |||
52669 | Washington, George | To George Washington from “A Sincere Friend,” 11 … | 1797-02-11 | Knowing your regard for all Public utility & benefit; I beg leave to acquaint you of my having a... | |
52670 | Editorial Note | On 15 May 1784 the Virginia house of delegates agreed “to draw up an address to his excellency... | |||
52671 | Editorial Note | Lieutenant General Rochambeau had suggested in August that he and Rear Admiral Ternay meet GW to... | |||
52672 | To George Washington from “A Friend to the People,” 13 … | 1796-09-13 | Have we not a right as a nation, to demand the Marquis La’ Fayette as a Citizen of our Country.... | ||
52673 | Editorial Note | GW’s nomination on 22 Dec. 1791 of Thomas Pinckney, Gouverneur Morris, and William Short as... | |||
52674 | Washington, George | To George Washington from Officers among the Sappers … | 1780-12-19 | [ West Point, 19 Dec. 1780 ]. Capt. Lt. David Bushnell and four other officers write about “the... | |
52675 | Editorial Note | Upon his marriage to the widow of Daniel Parke Custis on 6 Jan. 1759, GW assumed the management... | |||
52676 | Editorial Note | E ditorial note . In Feb. 1795 GW resumed making notations on the calendar pages of his almanacs... | |||
52677 | George Washington | To George Washington from the Philadelphia Society for … | 1796-02-22 | You are now approached by a society thro their Committee whose province it is to take the... | |
52678 | Editorial Note | The unwillingness of the French expeditionary force to leave Rhode Island to combine with the... | |||
52679 | Editorial Note | In the years immediately preceding the American Revolution, GW devoted considerable time and... | |||
52680 | Editorial Note | GW’s older half brother Lawrence had been in poor health during the decade following the British... | |||
52681 | Editorial Note | The effectiveness of an army rests in large measure on the quality of its officers. GW recognized... | |||
52682 | The Washingtons in Barbados | The arrival at Bridgetown, on Carlisle Bay, is not well documented because pages are missing from... | |||
52683 | Editorial Note | E ditorial N ote The Society of the Cincinnati was instituted at Fishkill-on-Hudson on 13 May... | |||
52684 | Editorial Note | The following opinions concerning the defense of Philadelphia and the Delaware River apparently... | |||
52685 | Editorial Note | Maj. Gen. Benedict Arnold recruited Joshua Hett Smith—who came from a family with significant... | |||
52686 | Editorial Note | GW’s Farewell Address, published on 19 Sept. 1796, officially announced his decision not to seek... | |||
52687 | Editorial Note | The network of spies and couriers that has come to be known as the Culper ring, on account of the... |