1From Elias Dayton to David Humphreys, 11 August 1782 (Washington Papers)
I have just received your letter of the 4th Instant, you will please to inform the General that I...
2To George Washington from Elias Dayton, 14 May 1782 (Washington Papers)
I have received your Excellency’s letter of the 7th with the proceedings of a court martial...
3To George Washington from Elias Dayton, 27 May 1783 (Washington Papers)
I enclose to your Excellency a note which I have received from the paymaster general with respect...
4To George Washington from Elias Dayton, 28 July 1781 (Washington Papers)
I have just received the intelligence from below, of the arrival of a large fleet at the hook on...
5To George Washington from Elias Dayton, 17 June 1782 (Washington Papers)
I am honored with two letters from Your Excellency dated the 11th: Your Excellencys Orders for...
6To George Washington from Colonel Elias Dayton, 24 January 1781 (Washington Papers)
On Sunday morning I was alarmed with an account that the Jersey brigade had revolted, were...
7To George Washington from Colonel Elias Dayton, 21 July 1780 (Washington Papers)
I have this morning received the following important intelligence which may, I believe, be...
8To George Washington from Colonel Elias Dayton, 15 May 1780 (Washington Papers)
By intelligence I have just received it appears, that the fleet which has been laying at Sandy...
9To George Washington from Elias Dayton, 15 March 1781 (Washington Papers)
The fleet of which I gave your Excellency advice in my last, set sail & left the hook the day...
10To George Washington from Elias Dayton, 29 January 1784 (Washington Papers)
I have been honored with your Excellency’s letter of the 28th Ult. appointing Philadelphia to be...
11To George Washington from Elias Dayton, 27 December 1781 (Washington Papers)
Enclosed is an account of their present force in New York and its dependencies, handed to me by a...
12To George Washington from Colonel Elias Dayton, 30 May 1780 (Washington Papers)
Lying Rivingtons account of the reduction of C. Town was Sent of[f] by Col. Stewart without my...
13To George Washington from Elias Dayton, 8 July 1781 (Washington Papers)
As soon as your Excellency’s orders were received, to march the Jersey Brigade, no time was lost...
14To George Washington from Elias Dayton, 25 April 1783 (Washington Papers)
The opinion of the Officers of the Jersey line was yesterday taken on the subject of the...
15To George Washington from Col. Elias Dayton, 19 July 1777 [letter not found] (Washington Papers)
Letter not found: from Col. Elias Dayton, 19 July 1777. In his letter to Dayton of 19 July, GW...
16To George Washington from Colonel Elias Dayton, 10 July 1777 (Washington Papers)
A Schooner just now arived here from New York for the family & goods of Doctor Peterson. It...
17To George Washington from Elias Dayton, 14 July 1781 (Washington Papers)
Enclosed is a return of the men now at this place. I have reason to expect that their number will...
18To George Washington from Elias Dayton, 16 May 1781 (Washington Papers)
In my last I informed your Excellency that the British fleet had sailed the 8th Inst. I have...
19To George Washington from Elias Dayton, 20 April 1781 (Washington Papers)
Soon after I received your Excellency’s letter, the person who was the subject of it communicated...
20To George Washington from Elias Dayton, 22 February 1782 (Washington Papers)
Enclosed is the proceedings of a court martial held on a deserter from the second Regiment of...
21To George Washington from Elias Dayton, 6 May 1782 (Washington Papers)
General Clinton gave orders three days since to all the troops under his command to desist from...
22To George Washington from Elias Dayton, 14 April 1781 (Washington Papers)
I received your Excellency’s letter dated the 11th last evening. I believe without a doubt that...
23To George Washington from Elias Dayton, 23 July 1781 (Washington Papers)
By a person from Newark I am just informed, that a number of heavy cannon have been lately sent...
24To George Washington from Elias Dayton, 12 July 1781 (Washington Papers)
I arrived at this place at 8 oClock this morning with the Jersey troops, excepting one subaltern...
25To George Washington from Colonel Elias Dayton, 17 July 1780 (Washington Papers)
The enclosed is the copy of a paper I have just received from New york, which I beleive to be...
26To George Washington from Elias Dayton, 30 March 1781 (Washington Papers)
By a person from New york 28th inst. it appears the british fleet were then laying at the hook...
27To George Washington from Elias Dayton, 20 January 1783 (Washington Papers)
Your Excellencys letter of the 15th came safe to hand I consider myself honored by your...
28To George Washington from Elias Dayton, 5 May 1789 (Washington Papers)
I take the liberty of introducing to the knowledge and notice of your Excellency, my son, who...
29To George Washington from Colonel Elias Dayton, 20 February 1778 (Washington Papers)
Confiding in your known and admired candor I beg leave to address you on a subject of great...
30To George Washington from Colonel Elias Dayton, 18 July 1780 (Washington Papers)
By a person from Staaten Island I am informed that a report prevails there, that the British...
31To George Washington from Colonel Elias Dayton, 3 July 1780 (Washington Papers)
I have the honor to enclose to your Excellency a late New york news paper, together with a letter...
32To George Washington from Elias Dayton, 9 February 1782 (Washington Papers)
I received safely the letter which contained your Excellency’s orders for the relief of the...
33To George Washington from Elias Dayton, 8 June 1782 (Washington Papers)
In Consequence of your Excellencys Order, Mr Depuyster was apprehended & confined in the Jersey...
34To George Washington from Colonel Elias Dayton, 11 August 1777 (Washington Papers)
I yesterday removed with the two Regiments to this place for the sake of provisions and beer...
35To George Washington from Colonel Elias Dayton, 6 April 1780 (Washington Papers)
I have just now received certain intellgence of the sailing of the brittish fleet out at Sandy...
36To George Washington from Elias Dayton, 9 March 1782 (Washington Papers)
Last night I received the enclosed and as it contains intelligence that may be of consequence to...
37To George Washington from Elias Dayton, 21 August 1783 (Washington Papers)
The Magistracy and the Inhabitants of the Borrough of Elizabeth beg leave to assure your...
38To George Washington from Elias Dayton, 9 May 1781 (Washington Papers)
I have received your Excellency’s letter of the 1st Instt and shall do every thing in my power to...
39To George Washington from Elias Dayton, 26 June 1781 (Washington Papers)
The enemy, who I informed your Excellency in my last had landed in Monmouth, returned the next...
40To George Washington from Colonel Elias Dayton, 17-20 February 1781 (Washington Papers)
I had the honour to receive your Excellencys letter of the 7th instant four days since. I am...
41To George Washington from Colonel Elias Dayton, 19 May 1780 (Washington Papers)
I have received your excellency’s favor of the seventeenth—should have been more explicit in the...
42To George Washington from Elias Dayton, 18 March 1781 (Washington Papers)
I enclose for your Excellency’s perusal a New York paper of the 16th which was handed to me last...
43To George Washington from Elias Dayton, 18 June 1782 (Washington Papers)
In my letter of yesterday I informed your Excellency that I had ordered Capt. Asgil to the Jersey...
44To George Washington from Colonel Elias Dayton, 16 July 1780 (Washington Papers)
I am very well convinced from many different accounts, that the force under Admiral Greaves,...
45To George Washington from Colonel Elias Dayton, 10 July 1777 (Washington Papers)
Since my last, a person has returned from New York; that has been, four days, at that place,...
46To George Washington from Elias Dayton, 9 March 1781 (Washington Papers)
Three persons upon whom I very considerably depended for for the discovery of every important...
47To George Washington from Colonel Elias Dayton, 13 January 1778 (Washington Papers)
I beg leave to inform your Excellency of the situation of John & Baker Hendricks & John Meeker...
48To George Washington from Colonel Elias Dayton, 28 May 1780 (Washington Papers)
From New York I understand they are in daily expectation of a French fleet upon the coast—They...
49To George Washington from Colonel Elias Dayton, 7 July 1780 (Washington Papers)
Their is not the least doubt but that the British in New Yrk have certain accounts of the Approch...
50To George Washington from Elias Dayton, 30 June 1781 (Washington Papers)
In my last I acquainted your Excellency with the return of the enemy from Monmouth—On monday...