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No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
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51 | Lafayette, Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du … | Washington, George | To George Washington from Lafayette, 27 December 1797 | 1797-12-27 | It is a Melancholy thought to Me that While I Could Be So Happy at Mount Vernon, I am Still... |
52 | Custis, George Washington Parke | Washington, George | To George Washington from George Washington Parke … | 1798-07-12 | My not receiving any favour from you in answer to my last, and having received one from Doctor... |
53 | Tilghman, Tench | Washington, George | To George Washington from Tench Tilghman, 25 August … | 1785-08-25 | I am honored with your favor of the 17th. Altho’ the greater part of the Cargo of the Ship Pallas... |
54 | Eckley, Joseph | Washington, George | To George Washington from Joseph Eckley, 20 April 1786 | 1786-04-20 | It was the desire of the Revd Dr Gordon who, a few days ago, embarked for Europe, that according... |
55 | Schuyler, Philip | Washington, George | To George Washington from Major General Philip … | 1776-05-03 | Since I did myself the honor to address Your Excellency on the 27th ult: I have had no... |
56 | Pearce, William | Washington, George | To George Washington from William Pearce, 20 March 1796 … | 1796-03-20 | Letter not found: from William Pearce, 20 March 1796. On 27 March, GW wrote Pearce: “Yesterday... |
57 | Allison, John | Washington, George | To George Washington from John Allison, 26 April 1784 | 1784-04-26 | At a meeting of the Officers of the Continental line in October last to appoint officers of the... |
58 | St. Clair, Arthur | Washington, George | To George Washington from Major General Arthur St. … | 1779-05-31 | Your Excellencys Letter came to hand about seven OClock last Night at this Place. Colonell Hubley... |
59 | Gordon, William | Washington, George | To George Washington from William Gordon, 3 April 1788 | 1788-04-03 | I had proposed writing by the present opportunity, before I received your letter of Jany the 1st... |
60 | Harrison, Benjamin | Washington, George | To George Washington from Benjamin Harrison, 3 April … | 1784-04-03 | The enclosed letter from the clerk of the H. Delegates will inform you that the marquess’s thanks... |
61 | Knox, Henry | Washington, George | To George Washington from Henry Knox, 7 November 1792 | 1792-11-07 | I have the honor to submit to you, the pleasing information of a treaty with the Wabash indians;... |
62 | Washington, Charles | Washington, George | To George Washington from Charles Washington, 7 January … | 1789-01-07 | I labour under Many Afflictions On Acct of the Orphans, Money is Such a Scarce Article amongst... |
63 | Carroll, Charles (of Carrollton) | Washington, George | To George Washington from Charles Carroll (of … | 1793-01-28 | I received the 25th instant, late in the evening, your letter of the 23d. Early in the morning of... |
64 | Broom, Jacob | Washington, George | To George Washington from Jacob Broom, 3 April 1789 | 1789-04-03 | I congratulate you upon the success of that inestimable Constitution, which I had the honor to... |
65 | Mercereau, John | Washington, George | To George Washington from John Mercereau, 28 April 1777 | 1777-04-28 | Agreeable to your request have proceeded—at Coryell; the river is C15 L75 wide and five and a... |
66 | Wolcott, Oliver Jr. | Washington, George | To George Washington from Oliver Wolcott, Jr., 20 … | 1793-10-20 | I have had the honour to receive your Letter dated the 14th instant and have lost no time in... |
67 | Jay, John | Washington, George | To George Washington from John Jay, 17 July 1788 | 1788-07-17 | Since my arrival here I have written you two or three hasty letters—being constantly involved in... |
68 | Massachusetts Legislature | Washington, George | To George Washington from the Massachusetts … | 1789-10-24 | The Governor & Council present their respectful compliments to the President of the United States... |
69 | Commissioners for the District of Columbia | Washington, George | To George Washington from the Commissioners for the … | 1793-01-05 | We enclose you a list of the Squares actually devided, of those certified ready for division, and... |
70 | Lee, Ludwell | Washington, George | To George Washington from Ludwell Lee, 20 July 1797 | 1797-07-20 | The Cook I wish to dispose of, is at present under inoculation—As soon as he recovers, & is... |
71 | Dick, Robert | Washington, George | To George Washington from Robert Dick, 28 March 1789 | 1789-03-28 | Your favour of 21st instant came to my hands Yesterday: and I now comply with your request as far... |
72 | Jefferson, Thomas | Washington, George | To George Washington from Thomas Jefferson, 10 November … | 1791-11-10 | Philadelphia, 10 Nov. 1791. After examining the enclosed papers relating to the land purchase of... |
73 | Greene, Nathanael | Washington, George | To George Washington from Major General Nathanael … | 1778-01-01 | It gives me the greatest pain to hear the murmurs and complaints among the officers for the want... |
74 | Parker, Stephen | Washington, George | To George Washington from Stephen Parker, 15 January … | 1776-01-15 | Impelled by the triple tyes of affection for my Country, Attachment to Liberty, and concern for... |
75 | Hull, William | Washington, George | To George Washington from William Hull, 24 July 1781 | 1781-07-24 | Capt. Crocker having represented that his Circumstances are such as render it absolutely... |
76 | Lear, Tobias | Washington, George | To George Washington from Tobias Lear, 4–5 November … | ≈1790-11-04 | Agreeably to the directions given in your letter of the 27th of October, I have endeavoured to... |
77 | Turner, George | Washington, George | To George Washington from George Turner, 1 December … | 1794-12-01 | I have taken the liberty to place your Name upon a keg filled with Pekán Nuts. May I beg of you... |
78 | Forman, David | Washington, George | To George Washington from David Forman, 14 May 1781 | 1781-05-14 | The British Fleete from New York Consisting of Seven Ships of 60 Guns and upwards Twelve Large... |
79 | Board of War | Washington, George | To George Washington from the Board of War, 14 June … | 1779-06-14 | The inclosed is a copy of a letter we have just dispatched to Lt Colo. White. We thought if these... |
80 | Chiappe, Giuseppe | Washington, George | To George Washington from Giuseppe Chiappe, 18 January … | 1791-01-18 | J’ay eû l’honnoeur d’êcrire a Vôtre Excellence voye de Cadix & de Madrid le 13e & 28e du mois de... |
81 | Greene, Nathanael | Washington, George | To George Washington from Major General Nathanael … | 1777-09-02 | Inclosd is a letter from Mr Levi Hollingsworth relative to the situation of the Stores in that... |
82 | Thomas, John | Washington, George | To George Washington from Brigadier General John … | 1775-07-25 | There was Information forwarded to Head Quarters yesterday P.M. of the Sailing of 13 Ships from... |
83 | Ball, Burgess | Washington, George | To George Washington from Burgess Ball, 17 December … | 1793-12-17 | I recd yours of the 24th Ult: with a Bank note of 200 dollars, and ought e’er this to have... |
84 | McDonnell, Michael | Washington, George | To George Washington from Michael McDonnell, 1789 | ≈1789-01-01 | Permit one of the lowest of the people to approach you with every sentiment of Gratitude and... |
85 | Rochambeau, Jean-Baptiste Donatien de Vimeur … | Washington, George | To George Washington from Jean-Baptiste Donatien de … | 1781-11-10 | The Loss that your Excellency has met with, when you joined your family, and the grief that you... |
86 | Jefferson, Thomas | Washington, George | To George Washington from Thomas Jefferson, 28 March … | 1792-03-28 | I have the honor to inclose you two letters from Judge Symmes of Jan. 25th & 27th. his letter of... |
87 | Lee, Henry | Washington, George | To George Washington from Henry Lee, 18 January 1796 | 1796-01-18 | I had the honor this moment to receive from the mail just arrived (Interrupted by the vast fall... |
88 | Huntington, Samuel | Washington, George | To George Washington from Samuel Huntington, 19 … | 1779-11-19 | Your Excellency will receive herewith enclosed five Acts of Congress, Viz. one of 12th and four... |
89 | Maxwell, Thomas | Washington, George | To George Washington from Thomas Maxwell, 17 January … | 1792-01-17 | I am in great Straits to know what is Becom’d of a Brother of mine that came to America And... |
90 | Barras-Saint-Laurent, Jacques-Melchior, comte de | Washington, George | To George Washington from Barras, 23 January 1784 | 1784-01-23 | I receivd the Letter which you did me the honor to write me, as well as the institution of the... |
91 | Steuben, Friedrich Wilhelm Ludolf Gerhard … | Washington, George | To George Washington from Maj. Gen. Steuben, 29 June … | 1779-06-29 | Letter not found : from Maj. Gen. Steuben, 29 June 1779. GW wrote Steuben on 1 July: “The... |
92 | Delius, Christoph Diedrich Arnold | Washington, George | To George Washington from Christoph Diedrich Arnold … | 1794-09-25 | I find myself honored with a Letter from Mr Randolph inclosing an appointment for me, as Consul... |
93 | Scull, Peter | Washington, George | To George Washington from Peter Scull, 19 May 1779 | 1779-05-19 | Your Excellency’s Letter of the 10th instant inclosing the arrangement of the ninth Virginia... |
94 | Wilmer, James Jones | Washington, George | To George Washington from James Jones Wilmer, 4 … | 1795-02-04 | I have been acting some time past under a Commission from Timothy Pickering Esqr. as Post master... |
95 | Van Rensselaer, Peter | Washington, George | To George Washington from Peter Van Rensselaer, 1 June … | 1781-06-01 | I am honoured with your Excellencies favour of the 14th Ultimo, the Ammunition directed General... |
96 | Jay, John | Washington, George | To George Washington from John Jay, 11 March 1791 | 1791-03-11 | I have the Honor of transmitting to you herewith enclosed, a Packet which I received last Evening... |
97 | Howe, William | Washington, George | To George Washington from General William Howe, 29 … | 1777-01-29 | I am to acknowledge the receipt of your Letter of the 20th January 1777, in which you propose to... |
98 | Calvert, Benedict | Washington, George | To George Washington from Benedict Calvert, 8 April … | 1773-04-08 | I Received the favour of yours of the 3d Instant by Mr Custis which I feel myself highly honoured... |
99 | Lear, Tobias | Washington, George | To George Washington from Tobias Lear, 19 June 1793 | 1793-06-19 | I have just returned to this place from Mount Vernon, where I found and left poor Whiting in a... |
100 | Howe, Robert | Washington, George | To George Washington from Major General Robert Howe, 11 … | 1780-06-11 | I send to your Excellency, under the auspices of Mr Pomroy, a young Gentleman who was a Captain... |