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| No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Addison, Alexander | Washington, George | To George Washington from Alexander Addison, 11 July … | 1798-07-11 | I have this day paid to Col. Pickering (Mr Wolcott being absent) Seventeen hundred dollars to be... |
| 2 | Biddle, Clement | Washington, George | Clement Biddle to GW, 30 August 1797 [letter not found] | 1797-08-30 | Letter not found: Clement Biddle to GW, 30 Aug. 1797. On 6 Sept. GW wrote Biddle : “Your favor of... |
| 3 | White, Alexander | Washington, George | To George Washington from Alexander White, 24 March … | 1798-03-24 | On the 20th instant a bill passed the House of Representatives appropriating 200,000 dols. for... |
| 4 | 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... |
| 5 | 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... |
| 6 | 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... |
| 7 | Lewis, George | Washington, George | George Lewis to GW, 31 March 1797 [letter not found] | 1797-03-31 | Letter not found: George Lewis to GW, 31 Mar. 1797. On 9 April GW wrote Lewis : “Your letter of... |
| 8 | Russell, William | Washington, George | To George Washington from William Russell, 20 December … | 1798-12-20 | I returnd Home a few days ago after more than a month’s absence & assure you I was deeply... |
| 9 | McHenry, James | Washington, George | To George Washington from James McHenry, 29 April 1799 | 1799-04-29 | I received, this morning, your letter of the 23d inst. for which I am much obliged to you. I did... |
| 10 | Smith, William | Washington, George | To George Washington from William Smith, 12 August 1799 | 1799-08-12 | It may be justly expected that I should make some Apology for giving you this Trouble. I am... |
| 11 | McCarty, Daniel | Washington, George | To George Washington from Daniel McCarty, 2 November … | 1797-11-02 | Your propositions with which I was honor’d a few days ago, respecting an exchange of Lands... |
| 12 | Garland, David Shepherd | Washington, George | To George Washington from David Shepherd Garland, 24 … | 1798-12-24 | I am informed that there is a quantity of Land lying between the Great Kanhawa and Sandy River in... |
| 13 | Stoy, William | Washington, George | To George Washington from William Stoy, 28 February … | 1798-02-28 | Some months ago you Send your Christopher to me on account of the bite of a mad dog, and by him a... |
| 14 | Washington, William | Washington, George | To George Washington from William Washington, 30 … | 1798-10-30 | Since my Letter of the last Post, John Parker of Charleston, the Son of William, has expressed a... |
| 15 | Roberts, William | Washington, George | To George Washington from William Roberts, 22 July 1799 | 1799-07-22 | Sir—I Can Now inform you Captn Macnemara has had my Witness[’]s affedev. gaven in to Mr Hay for... |
| 16 | Fevot, Paul Ferdinand | Washington, George | To George Washington from Paul Ferdinand Fevot, 16 … | 1797-10-16 | Though I have not the honour of being known personally to Your Excellency Yet I flatter myself... |
| 17 | Price, William | Washington, George | To George Washington from William Price, 15 November … | 1799-11-15 | Letter not found: from William Price, 15 Nov. 1799. On 20 Nov. GW wrote Price that his “favour of... |
| 18 | Spotswood, Alexander | Washington, George | To George Washington from Alexander Spotswood, 25 July … | 1799-07-25 | Much rain last week and some other matters prevented my Sending to the post office until last... |
| 19 | Slough, Matthias | Washington, George | To George Washington from Matthias Slough, 20 October … | 1797-10-20 | I have the Honour to acknoledge the receipt of your Esteemed favour of the 14th Currt by your... |
| 20 | Washington, Bushrod | Washington, George | To George Washington from Bushrod Washington, 19 … | 1798-10-19 | Upon my return to this place I met with a Commission from the President of the United States... |
| 21 | Smith, Samuel Stanhope | Washington, George | Samuel Stanhope Smith to GW, 18 May 1797 [letter not … | 1797-05-18 | Letter not found: Samuel Stanhope Smith to GW, 18 May 1797. On 24 May GW wrote Smith : “Your... |
| 22 | Pickering, Timothy | Washington, George | To George Washington from Timothy Pickering, 20 October … | 1798-10-20 | Recollecting your anxiety that General Pinckney might [not] feel satisfied with the military... |
| 23 | Trumbull, John | Washington, George | To George Washington from John Trumbull, 18 September … | 1798-09-18 | By the Ship Nancy, Captain Davidson bound to Alexandria, I have sent a small Box, addressed to... |
| 24 | Short, Peyton | Washington, George | To George Washington from Peyton Short, 22 July 1798 | 1798-07-22 | I had the honor of receiving your Letter of the 16th inst. directed to the care of Genl... |
| 25 | Washington, Bushrod | Washington, George | To George Washington from Bushrod Washington, 21 … | 1798-09-21 | I have lately recieved a letter from Mr Thomas Turner of King George, in which he expresses an... |
| 26 | Anderson, James | Washington, George | Farm Reports, 23–29 April 1797 | ≈1797-04-23 | 1797 April 23d Morning 57 Thunder & Rain 59 W. Rain 57 W. cloudy 24 57 N.E. cloudy & rain 58 N.E.... |
| 27 | Pinckney, Charles Cotesworth | Washington, George | To George Washington from Charles Cotesworth Pinckney … | 1799-05-20 | Letter not found: from Charles Cotesworth Pinckney, 20 May 1799. On 5 June GW wrote Pinckney :... |
| 28 | Spotswood, Alexander | Washington, George | To George Washington from Alexander Spotswood, 13 … | 1797-08-13 | Since my return home I have seen charles Davis, The man that I had in view, to procure for you,... |
| 29 | Welch, James | Washington, George | To George Washington from James Welch, 29 November 1797 | 1797-11-29 | I will lease Your Land on the Great Kanawa (viz.) 23,000 Acres in the Manner following (to Wit) I... |
| 30 | Lee, Henry Jr. | Washington, George | To George Washington from Henry Lee, Jr., 22 May 1799 | 1799-05-22 | I have waited here two weeks cheifly to try to finish my engagement with you—But all my endeavors... |
| 31 | Fairfax, Ferdinando | Washington, George | To George Washington from Ferdinando Fairfax, 2 March … | 1798-03-02 | Want of leisure has prevented my making full inquiry, as to the number of Mares that may be... |
| 32 | Hamilton, William | Washington, George | To George Washington from William Hamilton, 6 March … | 1797-03-06 | Having been told you intend leaving Town tomorrow I have sent the Clod of Grass, together with a... |
| 33 | Rootes, Philip | Washington, George | To George Washington from Philip Rootes, 16 November … | 1798-11-16 | I was at Mountvernon Some time ago but was disappointed in seeing you. the caus of my tiakning... |
| 34 | Lear, Tobias | Washington, George | To George Washington from Tobias Lear, 24 March 1799 … | 1799-03-24 | Letter not found: from Tobias Lear, 24 March 1799. On 26 Mar., GW wrote Lear : “Your letter of... |
| 35 | Van Berckel, Bacler (Madame) | Washington, George | To George Washington from Madame Bacler Van Berckel, 6 … | 1797-03-06 | Quoi que Les Circonstances m’aient Empechée de participer a toutes Les fettes publiques, ou Se... |
| 36 | Read, Jacob | Washington, George | To George Washington from Jacob Read, 13 August 1798 | 1798-08-13 | A desire to fulfill the Wishes & to further the Veiws of a Friend who I most Sincerely Esteem and... |
| 37 | Ross, James | Washington, George | To George Washington from James Ross, 2 February 1798 | 1798-02-02 | In consequence of your letter of the 22d Ulto I lodged your bonds in the Bank of Pennsylvania &... |
| 38 | Ladd, John Gardner | Washington, George | To George Washington from John Gardner Ladd, 8 June … | 1798-06-08 | Impressed with the highest sense of veneration for your Person and Character, and moved with a... |
| 39 | Law, Thomas | Washington, George | To George Washington from Thomas Law, 28 September 1797 | 1797-09-28 | If you approve of the enclosed plan, you will be kind enough to give it some aid, & with the... |
| 40 | Anderson, James | Washington, George | To George Washington from James Anderson, 25 February … | 1799-02-25 | Received Bu. Bu. lb. 1798 Novr 122 by Measure And by Weight 109 15 p. Bu. 8/2 53 139 by do And... |
| 41 | McHenry, James | Washington, George | To George Washington from James McHenry, 2 October 1797 | 1797-10-02 | I was too much hurried with business before leaving Philada to answer your last letter of the... |
| 42 | Lee, Henry | Washington, George | To George Washington from Henry Lee, 5 October 1798 | 1798-10-05 | Mr Custis presented me with yr letr last night. Be assured I shall offer you no property not... |
| 43 | Turner, George | Washington, George | To George Washington from George Turner, 14 January … | 1799-01-14 | Conscious of my very limited pretensions to military acquirements, I cannot, without great... |
| 44 | Pickering, Timothy | Washington, George | To George Washington from Timothy Pickering, 30 August … | 1797-08-30 | The immediate publication of Govr Blount’s letter to Carey, after the receipt of the copy sent... |
| 45 | Hollingsworth, Henry | Washington, George | To George Washington from Henry Hollingsworth, 25 March … | 1798-03-25 | after geting throug the buisey Scean of the war and closing my Accounts which was done with some... |
| 46 | Washington, Bushrod | Washington, George | To George Washington from Bushrod Washington, 28 … | 1797-12-28 | Your favor of the 18th I duly received. I could not obtain from the Auditors Office the... |
| 47 | Beale, Priscilla | Washington, George | To George Washington from Priscilla Beale, 2 April 1797 | 1797-04-02 | I have been called on repeatedly by Mr Hezekiah Veach your Collector for the Rents Due you I have... |
| 48 | Shreve, Israel | Washington, George | To George Washington from Israel Shreve, 21 December … | 1798-12-21 | Although you forbid me Writeing any more to you in your Last Letter to me dated the 1st of Octr... |
| 49 | Alexandria Poor Relief Committee | Washington, George | To George Washington from Alexandria Poor Relief … | 1799-04-30 | We received some time ago from your Manager Mr Anderson, One hundred Dollars to be used for the... |
| 50 | Spotswood, Alexander | Washington, George | To George Washington from Alexander Spotswood, 24 … | 1798-12-24 | I received a letter last Week from Mr Short, dated Novr 1st—he Says Mr Hites absence from home,... |