1301To George Washington from Robert Morris, 6 August 1789 (Washington Papers)
This letter which I take the liberty to enclose, came to my hands this day whilst in Senate, and...
1302From George Washington to the United States Senate, 6 August 1789 (Washington Papers)
My nomination of Benjamin Fishbourn for the place of Naval Officer of the Port of Savannah not...
1303From George Washington to the United States Senate, 6 August 1789 (Washington Papers)
By the act for settling the accounts between the United States and individual States, a person is...
1304To George Washington from Jacob Duché, 7 August 1789 (Washington Papers)
I have never had the least Reason, even in the most trying Times, to doubt of your having been...
1305To George Washington from Ralph Izard, 7 August 1789 (Washington Papers)
I have the honor of enclosing a Resolution of the Senate, & am directed by the Committee to...
1306To George Washington from Abraham Lott, 7 August 1789 (Washington Papers)
Fully convinced that you must be almost overburthened with applications for offices, it is with...
1307From George Washington to the United States Senate and House of Representatives, 7 August 1789 (Washington Papers)
The business which has hitherto been under the consideration of Congress has been of so much...
1308To George Washington from James Brice, 8 August 1789 (Washington Papers)
I take the liberty of soliciting your notice in the distribution of offices in the Executive...
1309To George Washington from Pierce Butler, 8 August 1789 (Washington Papers)
I request Your Excellency’s indulgence for troubling You with the perusal of the enclosed...
1310Conference with a Committee of the United States Senate, 8 August 1789 (Washington Papers)
Sentiments expressed by the President to the Committee from the Senate appointed to confer with...
1311To George Washington from George Morgan White Eyes, 8 August 1789 (Washington Papers)
The disappointment which I fear Mr Thompson will undergo grieves me very much as it is on my...
1312To George Washington from Benjamin Lincoln, 9 August 1789 (Washington Papers)
I was the last night honoured by the receipt of your Excellencys commission appointing me...
1313From George Washington to James Madison, 9 August 1789 (Washington Papers)
Consequent of the enclosed resolution, I had a conference with the Commee therein named...
1314To George Washington from John Beck, 10 August 1789 (Washington Papers)
The Petition of John Beck of the City of New York Humbly sheweth That your petitioners parents...
1315From George Washington to Pierce Butler, 10 August 1789 (Washington Papers)
I thank you for giving me the perusal of ⟨the⟩ enclosed Letters. The business respecting t⟨he⟩...
1316From George Washington to Wilson Miles Cary, 10 August 1789 (Washington Papers)
I have received your very obliging and affectionate Letter of the 19th Ulto and can assure you...
1317Conference with a Committee of the United States Senate, 10 August 1789 (Washington Papers)
Sentiments deliver’d by the President at a second conference with the Senate—held The President...
1318To George Washington from Henry Hill, 10 August 1789 (Washington Papers)
It is with the utmost Satisfaction I perceive in the Commission lately granted to Mr Meredith, a...
1319To George Washington from Ralph Izard, 10 August 1789 (Washington Papers)
The Committee will have the honor to wait on you this Evening at Six o’clock. I am with great...
1320To George Washington from Leonard Jarvis, 10 August 1789 (Washington Papers)
I should not on this Occasion have interrupted your attention to the more important concerns of...
1321To George Washington from William Moultrie, 10 August 1789 (Washington Papers)
I beg leave to trouble you in favor of my friend Colonel Motte, whose merits deserves every...
1322From George Washington to the United States Senate and House of Representatives, 10 August 1789 (Washington Papers)
I have directed a statement of the troops in the service of the United States to be laid before...
1323Enclosure: A Statement of the Troops in the Service of the United States, 8 August 1789 (Washington Papers)
The establishment as directed to be raised and organized by the acts of Congress of the 3rd of...
1324To George Washington from Aquila Giles, 11 August 1789 (Washington Papers)
It is with great diffidence that I trouble your Excellency with solicitations for office,...
1325To George Washington from Spence Grayson, 11 August 1789 (Washington Papers)
Amidst the great & important concerns of public life, it is hardly possible to suppose, that you...
1326To George Washington from Thomas Leaming, Jr., 11 August 1789 (Washington Papers)
In Expectation that the Appointment of Officers for the Fœderal Courts will be left with your...
1327From George Washington to Benjamin Lincoln, 11 August 1789 (Washington Papers)
On the 15th of September next there is to be a treaty held in the State of Georgia, between the...
1328To George Washington from Abraham Whipple, 11 August 1789 (Washington Papers)
Providence, 11 Aug. 1789. “I beg leave with Sentiments of the Greatest defference and Respect to...
1329To George Washington from John Taylor Gilman, 12 August 1789 (Washington Papers)
I hope your Excellency will be pleased to Excuse the trouble of this Letter, as an Attack of the...
1330To George Washington from Stephen Gregory, 12 August 1789 (Washington Papers)
I am happy on the present Occasion to Congratulate your Excellency on the perfect establishment &...
1331To George Washington from Brice McGeehon, 12 August 1789 (Washington Papers)
Washington County [Pa.] May it please your Excellency Augt 12th 1789 In a former letter, I...
1332To George Washington from Henry Knox, 13 August 1789 (Washington Papers)
The detail of the estimate of the expences for treating with the Southern indians which was...
1333To George Washington from Thomas Nelson, Jr., 13 August 1789 (Washington Papers)
I reciev’d your favour two days ago, and have to return you my most grateful thanks, for the very...
1334To George Washington from the Board of Treasury, 14 August 1789 (Washington Papers)
In a communication we had lately the honor of making to you, on the subject of the Foreign and...
1335To George Washington from Edward Newenham, 14–26 August 1789 (Washington Papers)
I had the honor of writing to your Excellency last week by Captain Geddes bound to Philadelphia,...
1336To George Washington from Thomas Edwards, 15 August 1789 (Washington Papers)
At the close of the late War I returned to this my native place and applied myself to my former...
1337To George Washington from John Livingston, 15 August 1789 (Washington Papers)
From a desire, to be servicable to my Country, I take the liberty of offering myself to your...
1338To George Washington from William Mercier, 15 August 1789 (Washington Papers)
Having been Appointed by the State of New York to the Suply and Care of the Light house on Sandy...
1339From George Washington to the Moravian Society for Propagating the Gospel, 15 August 1789 (Washington Papers)
I receive with satisfaction the congratulations of your Society and of the Brethren’s...
1340To George Washington from Walter Stewart, 15 August 1789 (Washington Papers)
I Observe your excellency has Recommended to the House of representatives an Early Attention to...
1341To George Washington from Oliver Wolcott, Jr., 15 August 1789 (Washington Papers)
I beg leave, with diffidence, to offer myself as a candidate for an appointment under the...
1342From George Washington to Arthur Young, 15 August 1789 (Washington Papers)
Recollecting that in one of your letters to me you had requested me to send to you a sample of...
1343Farm Reports, 16–22 August 1789 (Washington Papers)
A Meteorlogical account of the weath<er> kept at Mount Vernon 1789. [Mount Vernon, 16–22 Aug....
1344To George Washington from Benjamin Lincoln, 16 August 1789 (Washington Papers)
I received this morning your Excellencys very welcome favour of the 11th there on I beg leave to...
1345To George Washington from Nathaniel Ramsey, 16 August 1789 (Washington Papers)
I have been informed that it is your wish that every person who is disposed to serve in any of...
1346From George Washington to George Augustine Washington, 16 August 1789 [letter not found] (Washington Papers)
Letter not found: to George Augustine Washington, 16 Aug. 1789. On 26 Aug. he wrote to GW : “I...
1347From George Washington to Wakelin Welch & Son, 16 August 1789 (Washington Papers)
I will thank you to forward the enclosed letter to Messrs Fenwick, Mason &Ca, merchants in...
1348To George Washington from Elias Dayton, 17 August 1789 (Washington Papers)
I am informed that the bill providing for the organization of the Judiciary department is now on...
1349To George Washington from Henry Knox, 17 August 1789 (Washington Papers)
I have enclosed the copies of the letters you have been pleased to request. I am persuaded the...
1350To George Washington from Henry Knox, 17 August 1789 (Washington Papers)
I beg leave to submit to your view a loose sketch of the general ideas which have occurred to me...