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General Potter Militia he tells me, will all leave this place today, which will leave this post...
I have just receiv’d a Letter from Boston which contains a Paragraph that may not be worth your...
As you were pleased to desire my Sentiments upon sundry Matters, I have thrown them together upon...
A few days ago I recieved your Favor of the 27th Ulto. I wish it had been on any other subject...
125General Orders, 6 January 1778 (Washington Papers)
The difficulty of procuring Forage for such horses as must necessarily be detained for the common...
Notwithstanding your unwearied diligence And the unparalleled Sacrifice of Domestic happyness and...
I have been honored with yours of the 17th and 20th Ultimo. It gave me pain to find myself...
I have received your Letter of the 4th Inst. When you reflect how lately you Joined the Army—What...
I received your Letter of the 2d Instant pointing out the many inconveniencies that will attend...
I recd yours of the 20th decemr inclosing a letter from Colo. Marbury’s Freind to Majr Molleson....
Letter not found: from Martha Washington, c.6 Jan. 1778. James Craik wrote GW on this date : “I...
132General Orders, 7 January 1778 (Washington Papers)
The Quarter Master General is to apply to the Adjt General for a fatigue party & cause all dead...
The Officers of the Army being fixed to this particular Camp, are not in a Situation to procure...
I had this day the honor of receiving your Excellency’s Letter of the 5th Instant. Imprest with...
Learning that the Captured Brig contains a great quantity and variety, of officers baggage; and...
The inclosed to Govr Johnston, on the subject of compleating and Cloathing the Troops of...
The strength of the Land Force of the Enemy at Rhode Island, remains much as it has been, for...
138General Orders, 8 January 1778 (Washington Papers)
The Commander in Chief is informed that gaming is again creeping into the Army; in a more...
As the short time we have to lay in Winter Quarters ought to be spent in training the Men, and...
The cares & fatigues of the campaign are, I hope, so far over, as to admit of your perusing the...
From several peices of Intelligence which we have lately received, I think there are some grounds...
I am directed by the Board of War to acquaint you, that they have received undoubted information,...
I take the earliest Occasion, after being made acquainted with the circumstances, to make known...
I desire you will immediately detatch a proper Officer from your Brigade with orders to bring...
I have thought proper to give you the following Instructions relative to the Ordnance Department...
In addition to the Instructions I gave you to day, I beg may be added that of providing a number...
I shall take particular care with respect to the Gun screws, and if those imported should not be...
I was just now honoured with your Excellencys favour of the 31 Ultimo, & immediately issued...
Letter not found: from Richard Peters, 8 Jan. 1778. GW wrote Peters on 24–25 Jan. : “I have recd...
I was this Evening favored with your Letter of the 29th Ulto. I had heard before of your...
151General Orders, 9 January 1778 (Washington Papers)
The execution of John Reily is respited ’till tomorrow ten ôClock in the forenoon, when the...
Upon my return from the south Branch of Potomack where I made Contracts for a Considerable...
Monsr Le Baron De Steuben beg’d that I would make him the bearer of a few letters to some of my...
I have your favs. of the 17th and 25th of Decemr. At the time of your writing, Genl Burgoyne...
I yesterday Evening had the honor to receive your favor of the 5th Instant with its Inclosures....
In compliance with your Excellency’s orders received by Lieutenant Lindsay, I have been engaged...
I have directed the Bearer to take your advice respecting the part he is to act to counterplot...
In consequence of your Letter of the 31. of last month, I dispatched a Gentleman well acquainted...
I arrived here yesterday with the Cavalry where I expeted to have found forage Sufficient to...
I yesterday recd the honor of yours from Portsmouth inclosing the Copy of a letter from Messs....
Letter not found: to Lund Washington, 9 Jan. 1778. Lund Washington wrote GW on 28 Jan. : “Yours...
162General Orders, 10 January 1778 (Washington Papers)
The issuing Commissary is hereby authorized to furnish the Generals and other Officers of the...
I remain in a state of inaction untill such time as your Excellency Will think fitt to employ me....
Letter not found: to James Mease, 10 Jan. 1778. Mease wrote GW on 18 Jan. 1778 : “I had the honor...
General Smallwood having laid before us a letter, wherein your Excellency makes a proposition of...
I received your Favors of the 7th Inst., & am peculiarly embarrassed, by a Proposition, which I...
167General Orders, 11 January 1778 (Washington Papers)
At a General Court Martial held 3rd instant in Lord Stirling’s division, whereof Lt Coll Brearly...
I am sorry to find by your Letter to Mr Harrison that you still continue indisposed. If the state...
yesterday morning the enemy cam out with about 50 hors and 200 of there Greens, and took four men...
Major Genl Gates having at the Request of his Excellcy Lieut. Genl Bourgoyne exchanged a certain...