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Having Procur’d the favour of Writing a few Lines to your Excellency, I Cherfully Exbrace the...
I recd Your Excellency’s Express this day, with a Bravet Commission; I Esteam the Approbation of...
In consequence of the earnest solicitation of the Brownson family who have a brother in Captivity...
Salisbury, Conn., 1 Aug. 1777 . “Suffer me to inclose Copies of several Letters, directed to me...
Cambridge, 20 April 1776. Requests payment for service as a chaplain in the Continental army. “I...
I have rode some hundred miles in consequence of my brother Ethan Allen (commonly cal’d Colo....
It is with the greatest reluctance that I now apply to your Excellency on a Matter which has...
Lieutenant Darius How has Exhibited his Reasons to me for leaveing the Service and I think they...
Thy Letter of the 10th Inst: inclosing one for the Commandg Officer of Major Lees light Horse I...
Thy Character, in the station appointed thee, at this singular and difficult period, having...
To His Excellancy Genl Washington Commander in Chief of all the United States of North America...
When I first enter’d the Army under Your Excellencies Command, (which is nearly five Years since)...
The above see below is a copy of a Letter I received last morning from Shrewsbury which I wish...
The 22d Regiment & Simcoe’s Cavalry occuppy ⟨the⟩ Redoubts at Richmond. The 82d Regt is Stationed...
In Consequence of an Express from Europe to Sir Henry Clinton pr the Pearl Frigate intimating...
The hopes we entertained of procuring Something of importance to convey in the Course of this...
Friday last arrived [at] Sandy Hook Genl Clinton with abt 5000 fighting Men according to the best...
An expedition is forming (on Some part of ⟨ illegible ⟩ Hackensack, but as it is conceiv⟨able⟩ ⟨...
I send inclosed a discourse to the people whose liberty is the fruit of your labour this...
We the Subscribers Officers in General Hazens Regiment, Trusting in your known desposition to an...
Buoy’d above the Terror of Death by the Consciousness of a Life devoted to honorable pursuits and...
What I have as yet Said concerning myself was in the justifiable attempt to be extricated; I am...
You wrote lately to our company of Otis & Andrews, for blue drab cloth, and trimmings of it’s...
“Being in a Very Poor State of Health and Some Misunderstandings happening Between Me & Some of...
On the arrival of the New Arrangement of the army Sent me by Major Thayer, I Appli’d to Colo....
Letter not found: from Col. Israel Angell, 31 Jan. 1778. On 1 Feb., GW wrote Angell : “I am...
Am Sorry to have Occasion to trouble your Excellency Upon So disagreable a matter, Lieutenant...
The following Officers were appointed in the Regiment under My Command, by the Honbl. Majr Genl...
I have the honour to Communicate to your Exelency a letter Which I intend to Send to the Persons...
The regiments will immediately recieve ten cartridges pr man. At 7 o’clock precisely the...
Fort-Dauphin [Saint-Domingue], 1 April 1776 . Offers his services to GW. He says that he served...
This letter, which begs of your Excellency the favour of a perusal begins with a confission of a...
As I have past your Quarters Several times Lately I saw With Concern A number of Peirsons Great...
4 August 1776 . “My House is forcibly entered & posessed by officers and Soldiers without my...
As I go on Monday to Join the Cantonment of the Regiment I am under the Necessity of applying for...
The Delicacy of a Millitary Character should be placed in the first Rank of all Public ones...
I beg Leave to Appologize for troubling you again on the State of the Regiment. I forwarded to...
Assur’d, this will be delivered You, by Mr Bradford now Exchang’d: I could not in Justice to...
If I had not been very busy when I Received your Letter dated the 25th of January last,...
I take the liberty of informing you, of my intention of entering into the American Army, &...
As long as we have a design to prevent a Junction between the Enemys Fleet and their Army, the...
Relying upon your words bidding me to have an intire Confidence in you, I entreat Your Excellency...
Substance of Baron Arendt’s Letter—General Varnum informed me this morning, that Colo. Smith had...
I have just learnt that the honorable Congress has presented a Sword to Lieut. Col. Smith as a...
In Order to avoid being troublesome to Your Excellency with my Letters, I have several Times...
At my Arriving in Burlington I had the pleasure of meeting with Lieut. Coll Green whose orders I...
In a former letter of mine, I had the honour to acquaint Your Excellency with my safe return to...
I beg leave to tell to your Excellency that Having Heard one of your most essential reasons...
Le temps de mes Services en amerique Comparé avec Celui de quelques francois, au quel le Congress...
the situation in which I do find my Self in this Country is So different from that of all others...