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| No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
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| 1 | Washington, George | Morris, Gouverneur | From George Washington to Gouverneur Morris, 20 April … | 1776-04-20 | Letter not found: to Gouverneur Morris, 20 April 1776. Morris’s letter to GW of this date is... |
| 2 | Washington, George | Morris, Gouverneur | From George Washington to Gouverneur Morris, 25 April … | 1778-04-25 | I received your obliging favor of the 18th Inst., only Yesterday evening. I thank you much for... |
| 3 | Washington, George | Morris, Gouverneur | From George Washington to Gouverneur Morris, 18 May … | 1778-05-18 | Your favor of the 15th Inst. gave me singular pleasure—I thank you for the agreeable intelligence... |
| 4 | Washington, George | Morris, Gouverneur | To George Washington from Gouverneur Morris, 27–28 May … | ≈1778-05-27 | I have a Word to say to you upon the Subject of Promotion which we have just now finished or... |
| 5 | Washington, George | Morris, Gouverneur | From George Washington to Gouverneur Morris, 29 May … | 1778-05-29 | I thank you for your favors of the 21st & 23d Instt both of which have come to hand since my last... |
| 6 | Washington, George | Morris, Gouverneur | From George Washington to Gouverneur Morris, 24 July … | 1778-07-24 | Whether you are indebted to me, or I to you a Letter I know not, nor is it a matter of much... |
| 7 | Washington, George | Morris, Gouverneur | From George Washington to Gouverneur Morris, 5 … | 1778-09-05 | I was yesterday favoured with your Letter of the 31st Ulto—The one you allude to, came to hand... |
| 8 | Washington, George | Morris, Gouverneur | From George Washington to Gouverneur Morris, 4 October … | 1778-10-04 | My public Letters to the Presidt of Congress will inform you of the Wind that wafted me to this... |
| 9 | Washington, George | Morris, Gouverneur | From George Washington to Gouverneur Morris, 27 … | 1778-11-27 | I thank you for your favor of the 11th which I received by the last Post. You know when a House... |
| 10 | Washington, George | Morris, Gouverneur | From George Washington to Gouverneur Morris, 20 March … | 1779-03-20 | I have received your favor of the 14th Instt by Colo. Morgan, and have had a good deal of... |
| 11 | Washington, George | Morris, Gouverneur | George Washington to Gouverneur Morris, 8 May 1779 | 1779-05-08 | Middlebrook [ New Jersey ] May 8, 1779 . States reasons for favoring a campaign in South.... |
| 12 | Washington, George | Morris, Gouverneur | From George Washington to Gouverneur Morris, 8 May 1779 | 1779-05-08 | Monsieur Gerard did me the honor to deliver me your favour of the 26th—I shall always be obliged... |
| 13 | Washington, George | Morris, Gouverneur | From George Washington to Gouverneur Morris, 6 November … | 1779-11-06 | Your favor of the 21st ulto did not reach me till a longer time after its date, than is usual... |
| 14 | Washington, George | Morris, Gouverneur | From George Washington to Gouverneur Morris, 10 … | 1780-12-10 | Your letter of the 28th Ulto I met with on my way to these quarters, where I arrived on the 6th... |
| 15 | Washington, George | Knox, Henry | From George Washington to Henry Knox, 11 March 1782 | 1782-03-11 | Whereas a proposition was made by me on the 6th day of December last to General Sir Henry Clinton... |
| 16 | Washington, George | Knox, Henry | From George Washington to Henry Knox, 11 March 1782 | 1782-03-11 | The powers of equal date herewith authorise you to proceed to Elizabeth Town in the State of New... |
| 17 | Washington, George | Knox, Henry | From George Washington to Henry Knox, 13 March 1782 | 1782-03-13 | Messrs are delegated by the Merchants of this City to apply a sum of Money which has been raised... |
| 18 | Washington, George | Knox, Henry | From George Washington to Henry Knox, 14 March 1782 | 1782-03-14 | I enclose to you, an Extract of a Letter of the 7th Inst. from Sir Henry Clinton, by which it... |
| 19 | Washington, George | Knox, Henry | From George Washington to Henry Knox, 19 March 1782 | 1782-03-19 | Your favor of the 16th reached me last Evening. I do not see that any alteration is necessary in... |
| 20 | Washington, George | Knox, Henry | From George Washington to Henry Knox, 24 March 1782 | 1782-03-24 | I received last Evening at this place, your favor of the 22d with the several Enclosures—it gives... |
| 21 | Washington, George | Knox, Henry | From George Washington to Henry Knox, 28 March 1782 | 1782-03-28 | I have had intimations, that under the idea of the cessation of Hostilities within certain... |
| 22 | Washington, George | Knox, Henry | From George Washington to Henry Knox, 30 March 1782 | 1782-03-30 | Your favor of yesterday’s date came to my hands just as I was leaving Mr Lots house; your... |
| 23 | Washington, George | Knox, Henry | From George Washington to Henry Knox, 20 April 1782 | 1782-04-20 | I have been favored with your Letter of the 16th of April by General Forman. Convinced, from the... |
| 24 | Washington, George | Morris, Gouverneur | From George Washington to Gouverneur Morris, 30 April … | 1782-04-30 | It is with great pleasure, I make use of the earliest occasion to acknowledge the receipt of your... |
| 25 | Washington, George | Morris, Gouverneur | From George Washington to Gouverneur Morris, 5 June … | 1782-06-05 | General Washington’s compliments to Mr Governr Morris. If Mr Morris should have postponed his... |
| 26 | Washington, George | Morris, Gouverneur | From George Washington to Gouverneur Morris, 9 July … | 1782-07-09 | Your letter for Mr Elliott, went into New York a few days since by the Comy of Prisoners, who is... |
| 27 | Washington, George | Morris, Gouverneur | From George Washington to Gouverneur Morris, 7 August … | 1782-08-07 | I asserted pretty roundly to you, but not more confidently than it was asserted to me, that... |
| 28 | Washington, George | Morris, Gouverneur | From George Washington to Gouverneur Morris, 18 August … | 1782-08-18 | Congress having again directed me to propose to the British Commander in Cheif at New York the... |
| 29 | Washington, George | Morris, Gouverneur | From George Washington to Gouverneur Morris, 11 … | 1782-09-11 | I wrote on the 2nd instant to Mr R. Morris and requested that the accounts relative to the... |
| 30 | Washington, George | Morris, Gouverneur | From George Washington to Gouverneur Morris, 2 May 1788 | 1788-05-02 | Your letter of the 29th Ult. reminds me of an omission which I should be ashamed of, did I not... |
| 31 | Washington, George | Morris, Gouverneur | From George Washington to Gouverneur Morris, 28 … | 1788-11-28 | I had the pleasure to receive your letter of the 12th by the last Mail. I am much obliged by your... |
| 32 | Washington, George | Morris, Gouverneur | From George Washington to Gouverneur Morris, 13 October … | 1789-10-13 | In my first moments of leisure I acknowledge the receipt of your several favors of the 23 of... |
| 33 | Washington, George | Morris, Gouverneur | From George Washington to Gouverneur Morris, 13 October … | 1789-10-13 | My letter to you, herewith inclosed, will give you the Credence necessary to enable you to do the... |
| 34 | Washington, George | Morris, Gouverneur | From George Washington to Gouverneur Morris, 1 March … | 1790-03-01 | Since my last to you, dated the 13 of October, I have removed to a larger house (the one lately... |
| 35 | Washington, George | Morris, Gouverneur | From George Washington to Gouverneur Morris, 15 April … | 1790-04-15 | Since my last to you, dated March 1st I have been favored with your letter of the 24th of January... |
| 36 | Washington, George | Morris, Gouverneur | From George Washington to Gouverneur Morris, 7 July … | 1790-07-07 | This letter will be short—The intention of it being little more than to acknowledge the receipt... |
| 37 | Washington, George | Morris, Gouverneur | From George Washington to Gouverneur Morris, 14 August … | 1790-08-14 | I have lately received a letter and my account from Wakelin Welch & Son of London, dated June 1st... |
| 38 | Washington, George | Morris, Gouverneur | From George Washington to Gouverneur Morris, 17 … | 1790-12-17 | An official letter from the Secretary of State of this date—acknowledging the receipt of your... |
| 39 | Washington, George | Morris, Gouverneur | From George Washington to Gouverneur Morris, 28 July … | 1791-07-28 | I have now before me your favors of the 22d of November—the 1st & 24th of December 1790—and of... |
| 40 | Washington, George | Morris, Gouverneur | From George Washington to Gouverneur Morris, 12 … | 1791-09-12 | Your letter of the 27th of may with its enclosures came duly to hand. During my absence on my... |
| 41 | Washington, George | Morris, Gouverneur | From George Washington to Gouverneur Morris, 28 January … | 1792-01-28 | Private My dear Sir, Philadelphia Jany 28th 1792 Your favor of the 30th of September came duly to... |
| 42 | Washington, George | Morris, Gouverneur | Enclosure: George Washington to Gouverneur Morris, 28 … | 1792-01-28 | Your favor of the 30th. Sep. came duly to hand, and I thank you for the important information... |
| 43 | Washington, George | Morris, Gouverneur | From George Washington to Gouverneur Morris, 21 June … | 1792-06-21 | (Private) My dear Sir, Philadelphia June 21st 1792 Since writing to you on the 28th of January, I... |
| 44 | Washington, George | Morris, Gouverneur | From George Washington to Gouverneur Morris, 20 October … | 1792-10-20 | (Private) My dear Sir, Philadelphia Octr 20th 1792 . Although your letter of the 10th of June,... |
| 45 | Washington, George | Morris, Gouverneur | From George Washington to Gouverneur Morris, 25 March … | 1793-03-25 | (Private) My dear Sir, Philadelphia March 25th 1793. It was not ’till the middle of February that... |
| 46 | Washington, George | Morris, Gouverneur | From George Washington to Gouverneur Morris, 13 June … | 1793-06-13 | I have before me your letters of the 28th of December 1792.—6th &10th of Jany & 14th of Feby... |
| 47 | Washington, George | Morris, Gouverneur | From George Washington to Gouverneur Morris, 1 … | 1793-09-01 | This letter will be presented to you by Mr Lear, whom I beg leave (if he should go to France) to... |
| 48 | Washington, George | Morris, Gouverneur | From George Washington to Gouverneur Morris, 19 June … | 1794-06-19 | (Private) My dear Sir, Baltimore June 19th 1794. The difficulty (under existing circumstances) of... |
| 49 | Washington, George | Morris, Gouverneur | From George Washington to Gouverneur Morris, 25 June … | 1794-06-25 | (Duplicate) (Private) My dear Sir, Mount Vernon 25th June 1794 The sole object of the enclosed... |
| 50 | Washington, George | Morris, Gouverneur | From George Washington to Gouverneur Morris, 22 … | 1795-12-22 | I am become so unprofitable a correspondent, and so remiss in my correspondencies, that nothing... |