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No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
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1 | Lincoln, Benjamin | Washington, George | To George Washington from Benjamin Lincoln, 4 January … | 1789-01-04 | I mentioned in my last that our Senators were chosen—This common wealth has been divided into... |
2 | Dandridge, John | Washington, George | To George Washington from John Dandridge, 2 April 1789 | 1789-04-02 | I received your letter of the 26th Ultmo, yesterday, with the inclosures—I assure you, that I am... |
3 | Moyston, Edward | Washington, George | To George Washington from Edward Moyston, 4 April 1787 | 1787-04-04 | As the Convention of the States is expected to meet in this City in the next Month, I make bold... |
4 | Knox, Henry | Washington, George | To George Washington from Henry Knox, 27 March 1789 | 1789-03-27 | The house of Representatives want Yet four members and the Senate two. The first will not be... |
5 | Deakins, William Jr. | Washington, George | To George Washington from William Deakins, Jr., 25 … | 1787-01-25 | Your favor of the 13th Current did not come to hand till the day before Yesterday, I fear I shall... |
6 | 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... |
7 | 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... |
8 | 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... |
9 | 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... |
10 | 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... |
11 | 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... |
12 | 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... |
13 | 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... |
14 | 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... |
15 | 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... |
16 | Tilghman, Thomas Ringgold | Washington, George | To George Washington from Thomas Ringgold Tilghman, 22 … | 1786-04-22 | I have the most melancholy Task to perform, that was ever yet imposed upon me; that of making you... |
17 | Jackson, William | Washington, George | To George Washington from William Jackson, 20 August … | 1786-08-20 | It was not till last evening I discovered that a packet, which I had done myself the honor to... |
18 | Irvine, William | Washington, George | To George Washington from William Irvine, 6 September … | 1783-09-06 | My letter of the 18th of July to the Honorable the Secretary at War, (which he promises to shew... |
19 | Biddle, Clement | Washington, George | To George Washington from Clement Biddle, 7 March 1785 | 1785-03-07 | I must appologise for not answering your esteemed favours of 1st & 2d Ulto (which reached me... |
20 | Lafayette, Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du … | Washington, George | To George Washington from Lafayette, 3 August 1787 | 1787-08-03 | I Have Received Your first favour from Philadelphia with the Greater Satisfaction, as it promises... |
21 | Randolph, Edmund | Washington, George | To George Washington from Edmund Randolph, 11 March … | 1787-03-11 | I must call upon your friendship to excuse me for again mentioning the convention at... |
22 | Morris, Robert | Washington, George | To George Washington from Robert Morris, 26 November … | 1783-11-26 | I have been honored with the Receipt of your Excellencys Letter of the 18th Inst. and in... |
23 | Read, Jacob | Washington, George | To George Washington from Jacob Read, 9 March 1785 | 1785-03-09 | When I had the pleasure to See you last Summer at Mount Vernon I believe I informed you in answer... |
24 | Tucker, John | Washington, George | To George Washington from John Tucker, 16 July 1785 | 1785-07-16 | The sensible pleasure I feel at being Personally known to you, has Induced me to send you the... |
25 | Fitzhugh, William | Washington, George | To George Washington from William Fitzhugh, 2 November … | 1785-11-02 | I beg Leave to return you my Thanks for the Loan of Peter—and I am happy that I have it in my... |
26 | Knox, Henry | Washington, George | To George Washington from Henry Knox, 8 February 1787 | 1787-02-08 | My last to you was of the 1st instant since which I have received your favor of the 25 Jany. You... |
27 | Lincoln, Benjamin | Washington, George | To George Washington from Benjamin Lincoln, 4 November … | 1783-11-04 | I mentioned yesterday, to some of the members of Congress, that I thought it would be very... |
28 | Hanway, Samuel | Washington, George | To George Washington from Samuel Hanway, 26 January … | 1785-01-26 | In a Short time after you left my office I Examin’d the falls of Cheat river agreeable to your... |
29 | Martin, George | Washington, George | To George Washington from George Martin, 15 December … | 1783-12-15 | With the purest Sentiments of Esteem and respect I took the earliest Opportunity of acknowledging... |
30 | Muse, Battaile | Washington, George | To George Washington from Battaile Muse, 1 November … | 1788-11-01 | If my waggone Comes to this Place Next Friday—or before, as I have directed—I Shall waite on you... |
31 | Brown, William | Washington, George | To George Washington from William Brown, 7 October 1785 … | 1785-10-07 | Letter not found: from William Brown, 7 Oct. 1785. GW wrote Brown on 24 Nov. : “I am really... |
32 | Hawkins, Benjamin | Washington, George | To George Washington from Benjamin Hawkins, 10 June … | 1784-06-10 | I have the honour to enclose to your Excellency some acts passed the last Session of our... |
33 | Van der Kemp, Francis Adrian | Washington, George | To George Washington from Francis Adrian Van der Kemp … | 1788-05-15 | Being honoured with a recommendatory letter of the Marquis de La Fayette to your Excellency, in... |
34 | Fairfax, George William | Washington, George | To George Washington from George William Fairfax, 23 … | 1786-01-23 | Being but just now informed that a Vessell is to Sail in a very few days from Bristol for... |
35 | Madison, James | Washington, George | To George Washington from James Madison, 24 August 1788 | 1788-08-24 | I was yesterday favored with yours of the 17th 18th under the same cover with the papers from Mr... |
36 | Armand Tuffin, Charles, marquis de La Rouërie | Washington, George | To George Washington from Charles, marquis de La … | 1783-09-28 | When I went to princeton in order to pay my respects to your Excellency I requested your... |
37 | Armand Tuffin, Charles, marquis de La Rouërie | Washington, George | To George Washington from Charles, marquis de La … | 1783-09-30 | I take the liberty to inclose here a Copy of a petition of some of the officers of the army to... |
38 | Lamont, Aeneas | Washington, George | To George Washington from Aeneas Lamont, 31 December … | 1784-12-31 | Perhaps you will be surprized at receiving a letter from a person entirely unknown to you, and... |
39 | Minor, William | Washington, George | To George Washington from William Minor, 24 May 1785 | 1785-05-24 | The proposition that your Excellency was pleased to make of Leaving to Some Gentlemen the Matter... |
40 | Essarts, comtesse des | Washington, George | To George Washington from Essarts, 1 May 1787 | 1787-05-01 | It is well known to all the world that your Excellency, after having fought for the liberty of... |
41 | Winchester, Elhanan | Washington, George | To George Washington from Elhanan Winchester, 9 … | 1783-12-09 | You will perhaps be surprized to receive a letter from such a poor unworthy creature as I am, and... |
42 | Hodgdon, Samuel | Washington, George | To George Washington from Samuel Hodgdon, 11 December … | 1783-12-11 | Want of time this Morning prevented my giving the reasons that operated in my mind against the... |
43 | Tankerville, Alicia Astley Bennett, countess of | Washington, George | To George Washington from Alicia Bennett, the Countess … | 1784-02-13 | I Am, favor’d with yours, and am very sorry it is not Convenient to you to Accept of the Trust,... |
44 | Humphreys, David | Washington, George | To George Washington from David Humphreys, 18 May 1784 | 1784-05-18 | A few hours after your departure, I received a private communication from a friend in Congress... |
45 | Humphreys, David | Washington, George | To George Washington from David Humphreys, 24 September … | 1786-09-24 | I had the pleasure, before I left New York, to receive your favor containing the enclosures... |
46 | Biddle, Clement | Washington, George | To George Washington from Clement Biddle, 13 April 1789 | 1789-04-13 | Inclosed is Invoice of the Buckwheat shipped by the Sloop Charming Polly Capt. Ellwood who sails... |
47 | Pettit, Charles | Washington, George | To George Washington from Charles Pettit, 5 August 1788 | 1788-08-05 | On a Subject so pleasing as the Prospect of an established Government on Principles which bid... |
48 | Muse, Battaile | Washington, George | To George Washington from Battaile Muse, 3 January 1787 | 1787-01-03 | Your Favour dated December the 4th I received a few days ago—which is Very Sattisfactory to me I... |
49 | Morris, Robert | Washington, George | To George Washington from Robert Morris, 14 February … | 1784-02-14 | In acknowledging your Letters of the fourth & tenth of last month I must pray you to accept my... |
50 | Knox, Henry | Washington, George | To George Washington from Henry Knox, 19 March 1789 | 1789-03-19 | I thank you for your favor of the second instant which I received by the last post. The extreme... |