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You will see by the enclosed letter from the Marqs de la Fayette to me, that the Empress of...
It was not till last evening I discovered that a packet, which I had done myself the honor to...
Letter not found: from John Francis Mercer, 20 Aug. 1786. On 9 Sept. GW wrote Mercer : “Your...
[In the letterpress edition this letter was erroneously identified as being from James Monroe to...
The inclosed letter I received a short time since. As I am wholly unacquainted with the writer, &...
I have now to acknowlege the Receipt of your Letter, of May 25, in Answer to mine inclosing Col....
Letter not found: from Samuel Vaughan, 22 Aug. 1786. On 12 Sept. GW wrote Vaughan : “A few days...
I have received your Oration of the 4th of July, which you did me the honor to send me; & am much...
The last Post brought me your favor of the 14th. You have been misinformed, respecting the...
By the particular request of Doctor Lemare, I have examin’d your houses at this place, and from...
I wrote so fully to you at the time I inclosed the Papers which respected the Land on which you...
i should have wrote thre weks ago to your Excellancy had not mr Rumsey deceivd me in his...
I have been in continual expectation ever since my return to private life (now near three years)...
The day before yesterday gave me the honor of your Excellency’s favor, written on the 12th of...
Ten days Billious Fever and wet weather prevented my arriveing at this place untill yesterday—My...
Nothing but sickness would have prevented my attendance at the Seneca Falls on Monday next...
Enclosed are all the documents Mr Lear could find respecting the confinement, & treatment under...
If the Account I handed to you respecting the treatment of Captn Asgill (in confinement) has not...
Since I had the honor of addressing you from Piscataway, I have been confined by a severe...
I was Verry Sorry to hear that it was Sickness prevented you from Comeing to The meeting at...
By Col. Humphrey I had the pleasure to receive your letter acknowledging the receipt of the china...
Have you heard from Annapolis since Monday? Have the Commercial Commissioners met? Have they...
Being much in the Country with Mrs Hill who is yet almost confin’d by indisposition, my...
Your favor of the 20th ulto did not reach me till about the first inst. It found me in a fever,...
Your favor of the 18th Ultimo reached me a few days since, and a day or two after the china...
I had the Honor to receive, the 1st Ulto your Excellency’s letter of the 20 May, together with...
I should have done myself the Pleasure of Answering your favor of the 20th of July earlier, if I...
A few days ago I had the honor to receive your favor of the 22d ulto. At the same time that I...
This is accompanied with instruments of writing which I hope you will find agreeable to your...
Fame has informed me that you are the friend of humanity—that your generous heart delights in...
When I wrote you from alexandria on the Sixth Inst I was on my way to the Southward and Did not...
I now sit down to avail myself of your friendly offer of serving me whilst you are on your...
The letter which you did me the favor of writing to me from Philadelphia the 9th Ulto came duly...
It is sometime since my window curtains were sent to you to get dyed; I should be glad to have...
I yesterday received your favour of the 2d of this month which came in time to stop the...
Your favor of the 29th August came to my hands a few days ago, & in answer thereto, I have long...
I had the pleasure, before I left New York, to receive your favor containing the enclosures...
Enclosed is one of two Bills sent on to my father by your Excellency to be handed to the Agent of...
If Mr Lund Washington has not misconceived the conversation which passed between you & me the day...
We have lately instituted a society in these lower counties, called the Patriotic Society. As it...
It is with concern I learn, that the old leaven, which brought on the late American troubles,...
I have received your favor of the 12th inst. Some mistake must have happened in delivering my...
I was from home when your Servant arrived, found him in a hurry to be gone when I returned, have...
Giles bringing the enclosed from Alexandria & presuming it was on the business he was sent about,...
The Bill of exchange omitted in my last is now inclosed with a receipt in full—& your letters...
I have not written to you for a long time having nothing important or agreable to communicate....
Finding among General Greens letters one to you which has some expressions that are desponding...
If you receive this letter at this place before I return home, it is to observe how singular it...
Letter not found: from John Francis Mercer, 4 Oct. 1786. On 6 Nov. GW wrote Mercer about...
Letter not found: from Rawleigh Colston, 5 Oct. 1786. On 10 Nov. Colston wrote GW : “I had the...