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No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
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1 | Cobb, David | Pray, John | From David Cobb to John Pray, 14 August 1782 | 1782-08-14 | It is of great importance at this Crisis, to have the best possible information of the state of... |
2 | Humphreys, David | Smith, William Stephens | From David Humphreys to William Stephens Smith, 27 … | 1782-12-27 | The Commander in Chief who has just gone to Poughkeepsie, has left it in charge with me to... |
3 | Humphreys, David | Stewart, Charles | From David Humphreys to Charles Stewart, 30 June 1781 | 1781-06-30 | The General desires that you will give directions not to have any of the Beef Cattle distributed... |
4 | Humphreys, David | Knox, Henry | From David Humphreys to Henry Knox, 2 January 1783 | 1783-01-02 | Mr Merrit, who has permission to go into New York with a Sum of Money for the Naval Prisoners of... |
5 | Humphreys, David | Washington, George | To George Washington from David Humphreys, 18 May 1784 | 1784-05-18 | A few hours after your departure, I received a private communication from a friend in Congress... |
6 | Humphreys, David | Washington, George | To George Washington from David Humphreys, 24 September … | 1786-09-24 | I had the pleasure, before I left New York, to receive your favor containing the enclosures... |
7 | Humphreys, David | Pickering, Timothy | From David Humphreys to Timothy Pickering, 24 June 1783 | 1783-06-24 | His Excellency wishes for the pleasure of your Company at dinner to day, if you are not... |
8 | Humphreys, David | Washington, George | To George Washington from David Humphreys, 23 July 1792 | 1792-07-23 | (Secret & confidential) My dear Sir. Lisbon July 23d 1792 I take the liberty of writing to you... |
9 | Humphreys, David | Officers Commanding at Verplanks Point, New York | From David Humphreys to New York Officers Commanding at … | 1781-07-15 | I am Commanded by his Excellency the Commander in Cheif to inform you that five of the Enemys’... |
10 | Humphreys, David | Washington, George | To George Washington from David Humphreys, 17 July 1785 | 1785-07-17 | I cannot permit M. Houdon to depart for Mt Vernon without being the bearer of a line from me. I... |
11 | Humphreys, David | Washington, George | To George Washington from David Humphreys, 12 August … | 1784-08-12 | Finding there was a Vessel in this port destined for Virginia, I could not take my departure for... |
12 | Humphreys, David | Knox, Henry | From David Humphreys to Henry Knox, 14 August 1783 | 1783-08-14 | His Excellency the Commander in Chief desires that such Men as are acquainted with the repairs of... |
13 | Humphreys, David | Villefranche de Genton, Jean-Louis-Ambroise … | From David Humphreys to Jean-Louis-Ambroise, chevalier … | 1782-08-28 | Upon mentioning the subject of your favor of the 27th to His Excellency, he was pleased to direct... |
14 | Humphreys, David | Pray, John | From David Humphreys to John Pray, 30 March 1783 | 1783-03-30 | The News of Peace (tho not official) is nevertheless so positive and the certainty that... |
15 | Humphreys, David | Pray, John | From David Humphreys to John Pray, 7 July 1781 | 1781-07-07 | The Commander in Cheif, directs that the three new Whale Boats built at Wappings Creek under the... |
16 | Humphreys, David | Smith, William Stephens | From David Humphreys to William Stephens Smith, 2 … | 1783-01-02 | Mr Merrit who has permission to go into New York with a Massachusetts sum of Money for theNaval... |
17 | Humphreys, David | Knap, Moses | From David Humphreys to Moses Knap, 25 February 1783 | 1783-02-25 | I have taken the Commander in Chief’s Orders on the subject of your Letter, & have to inform you,... |
18 | Humphreys, David | Hughes, Hugh | From David Humphreys to Hugh Hughes, 10 July 1782 | 1782-07-10 | The Commander in Chief sensible of the immense importance of preserving the Horses & Teams of the... |
19 | Humphreys, David | Varick, Richard | From David Humphreys to Richard Varick, 12 August 1782 | 1782-08-12 | I return you the Letters to Genl Gates—His Excellency wishes you will send by the first... |
20 | Humphreys, David | Heath, William | From David Humphreys to William Heath, 17 April 1781 | 1781-04-17 | His Excellency wishes the distribution of the State Cloathing of Massachusetts may not be made,... |
21 | Humphreys, David | Heer, Bartholomew von | From David Humphreys to Bartholomew von Heer, 25 … | 1782-10-25 | The Commander in Chief directs that You remain with your Troop, in the neighbourhood of your... |
22 | Humphreys, David | Washington, George | To George Washington from David Humphreys, 13 August … | 1787-08-13 | I would not trespass upon your time, while I knew you was occupied in such momentuous affairs, as... |
23 | Humphreys, David | Washington, George | To George Washington from David Humphreys, 3 May 1791 | 1791-05-03 | Private. My dear Sir, Mafra [Portugal] May 3d 1791. I write this short letter for the sole... |
24 | Humphreys, David | Canfield, Samuel | From David Humphreys to Samuel Canfield, 18 September … | 1782-09-18 | His Excellency the Commander in Chief, having recd intimations that the Enemy have in... |
25 | Humphreys, David | Washington, George | To George Washington from David Humphreys, 18 August … | 1784-08-18 | A direct opportunity for America having offered itself thro’ the medium of Colo. Franks I again... |
26 | Humphreys, David | Washington, George | To George Washington from David Humphreys, 16 February … | 1791-02-16 | Although it is impossible for a stranger, in merely travelling through a country & remaining only... |
27 | Humphreys, David | Washington, George | To George Washington from David Humphreys, 11 November … | 1784-11-11 | Colonel le Maire who is this moment Setting off for Virginia affords an opportunity for... |
28 | Humphreys, David | Washington, George | To George Washington from David Humphreys, 23 May 1786 | 1786-05-23 | My last letter to you, My dear General, was dated in Febry at London and forwarded by Captain... |
29 | Humphreys, David | Washington, George | To George Washington from David Humphreys, 10 May 1785 | 1785-05-10 | Since I had the honor to receive by the last Packet your favor dated in Feby last I have been... |
30 | Humphreys, David | Dayton, Elias | From David Humphreys to Elias Dayton, 4 August 1782 | 1782-08-04 | Before the departure of His Excellency the Commander in Chief for Philadelphia, he wrote a Letter... |
31 | Humphreys, David | Washington, George | To George Washington from David Humphreys, 30 August … | 1794-08-30 | Captain Burnham, who will have the honour of delivering this letter, was commander of the first... |
32 | Humphreys, David | Washington, George | To George Washington from David Humphreys, 11 February … | 1787-02-11 | I had the honour to receive, last evening by the Post, your letter of the 23d of Jany, and am... |
33 | Humphreys, David | Heath, William | From David Humphreys to William Heath, 14 June 1783 | 1783-06-14 | His Excellency the Commander in Chief having recd your Letter of the 13th inclosing the... |
34 | Humphreys, David | Pray, John | From David Humphreys to John Pray, 20 November 1782 | 1782-11-20 | Colonel Smith, who is to remain at Dobbs Ferry, for the sake of transacting the business of his... |
35 | Humphreys, David | Sumner, Job | From David Humphreys to Job Sumner, 15 January 1783 | 1783-01-15 | The Commander in Chief desires me to inform you, that upon maturer consideration he does not... |
36 | Humphreys, David | Washington, George | To George Washington from David Humphreys, 9 April 1787 | 1787-04-09 | (Private) My dear General. Fairfield [Conn.] April 9th 1787 Since I did myself the honor to... |
37 | Humphreys, David | Brooks, David | From David Humphreys to David Brooks, 26 January 1783 | 1783-01-26 | The Commander in Chief is pleased to Order that compleat suits of Uniform Clothing, shall be... |
38 | Humphreys, David | Hughes, Hugh | From David Humphreys to Hugh Hughes, 4 August 1782 | 1782-08-04 | I have to request that you will immediately and without Loss of Time, make a Report to the... |
39 | Humphreys, David | Washington, George | To George Washington from David Humphreys, 15 January … | 1785-01-15 | There is no great alteration in the complexion of the political world since I had the honour of... |
40 | Humphreys, David | Knox, Henry | From David Humphreys to Henry Knox, 25 June 1783 | 1783-06-25 | The Commander in Chief desires you will have as much of the hard Bread, which was delivered by... |
41 | Humphreys, David | Washington, George | To George Washington from David Humphreys, 20 March … | 1784-03-20 | I arrived at this place just a Month from the time of my leaving Mount Vernon, perfectly free... |
42 | Humphreys, David | Nicola, Lewis | From David Humphreys to Lewis Nicola, 11 January 1783 | 1783-01-11 | In the absence of Colo. Trumbull, I took the liberty of opening your Letter of the 9th & laying... |
43 | Humphreys, David | Putnam, Rufus | From David Humphreys to Rufus Putnam, 26 March 1783 | 1783-03-26 | The General has no objection that Jacob Briggs should be indulged with a furlough, for such time... |
44 | Humphreys, David | Knox, Henry | From David Humphreys to Henry Knox, 21 June 1783 | 1783-06-21 | It having been reported to Head Quarters that there is an error in the Arrangement of Officers in... |
45 | Humphreys, David | Washington, George | To George Washington from David Humphreys, 26 September … | 1789-09-26 | Finding an opportunity to Augusta, I could not excuse myself from giving you the progress of our... |
46 | Humphreys, David | Washington, George | To George Washington from David Humphreys, 27 September … | 1789-09-27 | Since I had the honor of writing to you yesterday, some things have happened, of which I conceive... |
47 | Humphreys, David | Heath, William | From David Humphreys to William Heath, 5 May 1782 | 1782-05-05 | His Excellency the Commander in Chief requests you will be pleased to forward the Letter... |
48 | Humphreys, David | Washington, George | To George Washington from David Humphreys, 24 March … | 1787-03-24 | I have but just had the pleasure to receive your two favours of the 18th of Feby and 8th... |
49 | Humphreys, David | Lutterloh, Henry Emanuel | From David Humphreys to Henry Emanuel Lutterloh, 21 … | 1782-12-21 | The General wishes you to make to him a return of the Riding Ho r ses of the Army, which draw... |
50 | Humphreys, David | Paterson, John | From David Humphreys to John Paterson, 14 April 1783 | 1783-04-14 | General Paterson and the other commanding officers of Lines have His Excellency’s the Commander... |