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| No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Washington, George | Hooe, Robert Townsend | From George Washington to Robert Townsend Hooe, 18 July … | 1784-07-18 | Hearing that you have a Vessel bound to some port in Spain, I am induced to ask if it is safe &... |
| 2 | Washington, George | Magowan, Walter | From George Washington to Walter Magowan, 20 July 1784 | 1784-07-20 | Not knowing of whom the vestry of Peccawaxon is composed—or that I have the honor of being... |
| 3 | Washington, George | Harrison, Benjamin | From George Washington to Benjamin Harrison, 22 July … | 1784-07-22 | I have had the honor to receive your favor of the 2d—What you have asked of the Secretary at War,... |
| 4 | Washington, George | Skilling, William | From George Washington to William Skilling, 22 July … | 1784-07-22 | I have just received your letter of the , & this answer will be lodged on the road by Colo.... |
| 5 | Washington, George | Welch, Wakelin | From George Washington to Wakelin Welch, 27 July 1784 | 1784-07-27 | Your letter of the 26th of Jany, & duplicate thereof, both coming by the way of James river, were... |
| 6 | Washington, George | Biddle, Clement | From George Washington to Clement Biddle, 28 July 1784 | 1784-07-28 | The Mulatto fellow William who has been with me all the War is attached (married he says) to one... |
| 7 | Washington, George | Tilghman, Tench | From George Washington to Tench Tilghman, 29 July 1784 | 1784-07-29 | Your favor by Captn Bradstreet came to hand too late in the Afternoon of yesterday to send up for... |
| 8 | Washington, George | Washington, Charles | From George Washington to Charles Washington, 2 August … | 1784-08-02 | The enclosed came to my hands from Philadelphia last night. I am sorry to find by George’s letter... |
| 9 | Washington, George | Biddle, Clement | From George Washington to Clement Biddle, 4 August 1784 | 1784-08-04 | Since my last to you, I have obtained from Baltimore (by means of Colo. Tilghman) a... |
| 10 | Washington, George | Tilghman, Tench | From George Washington to Tench Tilghman, 4 August 1784 | 1784-08-04 | The House Joiner you bought for me has arrived. I like his age, professions, and appearance very... |
| 11 | Washington, George | Ariss, John | From George Washington to John Ariss, 8 August 1784 | 1784-08-08 | In answer to your letter of the 5th, I have to inform you that I have no untenanted Lands in the... |
| 12 | Washington, George | Gordon, William | From George Washington to William Gordon, 10 August … | 1784-08-10 | Letter not found: to William Gordon, 10 Aug. 1784. On 30 Aug. Gordon wrote to GW : “Your obliging... |
| 13 | Washington, George | Read, Jacob | From George Washington to Jacob Read, 11 August 1784 | 1784-08-11 | I return the letter you were so obliging as to send me & thank you for the perusal of it—no copy... |
| 14 | Washington, George | Tilghman, Tench | From George Washington to Tench Tilghman, 11 August … | 1784-08-11 | I shall essay the finishing of my Green Ho. this fall; but find that neither my own knowledge, or... |
| 15 | Washington, George | Chastellux, François-Jean de Beauvoir, marquis de | From George Washington to Chastellux, 20 August 1784 | 1784-08-20 | The Marqs de la Fayette, who I had been long looking for with the eyes of friendship and... |
| 16 | Washington, George | Crane, James | From George Washington to James Crane, 20 August 1784 | 1784-08-20 | The enclosed letter which is left open for your perusal, will give you my sentiments respecting... |
| 17 | Washington, George | Drew, William | From George Washington to William Drew, 20 August 1784 | 1784-08-20 | My inducements to lease Land were, to encourage emigration & to improve my property by planting... |
| 18 | Washington, George | Duportail, Antoine-Jean-Louis Le Bègue de Presle | From George Washington to Duportail, 20 August 1784 | 1784-08-20 | The Marqs de la Fayette who arrived at this place on tuesday last, gave me the pleasure of... |
| 19 | Washington, George | La Luzerne, Anne-César, chevalier de | From George Washington to La Luzerne, 20 August 1784 | 1784-08-20 | The letter your Excellency did me the honor to write in the moment of your departure from this... |
| 20 | Washington, George | Rochambeau, Jean-Baptiste Donatien de Vimeur … | From George Washington to Rochambeau, 20 August 1784 | 1784-08-20 | I thank you for your favor of the 16th of June by the Marquis de la Fayette, who arrived here... |
| 21 | Washington, George | Harvey, Reuben | From George Washington to Reuben Harvey, 25 August 1784 | 1784-08-25 | Captain Stickney has presented me with your favor of the 25th of May—together with the mess-beef... |
| 22 | Washington, George | Mercer, James | From George Washington to James Mercer, 25 August 1784 | 1784-08-25 | My Sister handed me your favor of the 18th. 1 thank you for the advice respecting the mode of... |
| 23 | Washington, George | Smith, William | From George Washington to William Smith, 25 August 1784 | 1784-08-25 | Your letter of the 10th from Vienna, was more than ten days on its passage to me. It found me... |
| 24 | Washington, George | Walker, Thomas | From George Washington to Thomas Walker, 25 August 1784 | 1784-08-25 | In April last I wrote you a letter, of which the enclosed is a copy—having received no reply to... |
| 25 | Washington, George | Griffith, David | From George Washington to David Griffith, 29 August … | 1784-08-29 | Colo. Fitzhugh informs me that the Academy at George town is upon a good establishment—that the... |
| 26 | Washington, George | Le Mayeur, Jean-Pierre | From George Washington to Jean Le Mayeur, 30 August … | 1784-08-30 | Your letter of the 14th accompanying the horse for little Washington came safe. It is not in my... |
| 27 | Washington, George | Sayre, Stephen | From George Washington to Stephen Sayre, 1 September … | 1784-09-01 | The round of company in which I have constantly been, & other circumstances since I had the honor... |
| 28 | Washington, George | Morgan, Daniel | From George Washington to Daniel Morgan, 4 September … | 1784-09-04 | Colo. Kennedy has owed me £28 these many years. Enquiring yesterday where he lived—& into his... |
| 29 | Washington, George | Snickers, Edward | From George Washington to Edward Snickers, 4 September … | 1784-09-04 | Several persons have been with me this day to rent the Land I bought at the sale of Colo. George... |
| 30 | Washington, George | Certificate for James Rumsey, 7 September 1784 | 1784-09-07 | I have seen the model of Mr Rumsey’s Boats constructed to work against stream; have examined the... |