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I return the letter you were so obliging as to send me & thank you for the perusal of it—no copy...
I shall essay the finishing of my Green Ho. this fall; but find that neither my own knowledge, or...
Anxious to procure a conveyance to write my friends I called on the Naval Officer to make the...
Finding there was a Vessel in this port destined for Virginia, I could not take my departure for...
Having been in expectation of being appointed to command the Troops to be raised by this state...
This days post brought me your favour of the 11th, which I have the pleasure of Answering from...
Being at this Place, on a Journey for the Purpose of collecting in the former Subscriptions, &...
among the many civilities I had the honor of reciving in your Excellencys family there was one...
On the 11th Inst. I wrote You a few lines by an accidental conveyance which left this for...
A direct opportunity for America having offered itself thro’ the medium of Colo. Franks I again...
Letter not found: from James Mercer, 18 Aug. 1784. On 25 Aug. GW wrote to Mercer : “My Sister...
I have recd your Excellency’s letters of the 4th and 11th. The first inclosing Bank Bills for 90...
The Marqs de la Fayette, who I had been long looking for with the eyes of friendship and...
The enclosed letter which is left open for your perusal, will give you my sentiments respecting...
My inducements to lease Land were, to encourage emigration & to improve my property by planting...
The Marqs de la Fayette who arrived at this place on tuesday last, gave me the pleasure of...
The letter your Excellency did me the honor to write in the moment of your departure from this...
I thank you for your favor of the 16th of June by the Marquis de la Fayette, who arrived here...
The importance of clearing the river & the necessity of doing so immediatly induces me to offer...
Tho I had resolved to avoid being further troublesome to you an occasion has occur’d which...
Captain Stickney has presented me with your favor of the 25th of May—together with the mess-beef...
My Sister handed me your favor of the 18th. 1 thank you for the advice respecting the mode of...
Your letter of the 10th from Vienna, was more than ten days on its passage to me. It found me...
In April last I wrote you a letter, of which the enclosed is a copy—having received no reply to...
Immediately after General Stewart’s arrival here, he handed me your Excellency’s esteem’d favor...
My ill health and the distressing situation of my private affairs for some time past has claimed...
Colo. Fitzhugh informs me that the Academy at George town is upon a good establishment—that the...
On the receipt of your favour dated April the 10th I wrote to Mr David Jameson inclosing a copy...
Your obliging letter of the 10th instt was recd the last thursday. With the greatest pleasure I...
Your letter of the 14th accompanying the horse for little Washington came safe. It is not in my...
The round of company in which I have constantly been, & other circumstances since I had the honor...
J. Wrights respectful Compliments await Genrl Washington, and hopes he will not recollect how...
Colo. Kennedy has owed me £28 these many years. Enquiring yesterday where he lived—& into his...
Several persons have been with me this day to rent the Land I bought at the sale of Colo. George...
I have seen the model of Mr Rumsey’s Boats constructed to work against stream; have examined the...
Having only arrivd a few Days ago, I have not opportunity of communicating to your Excellency as...
I have the honour of Sending to you the new promotion Which has been done lately for the order of...
It is with every imaginable Regret that I renounce representing in person to your Excellency, the...
I flatter myself that the distance in which I live now from you has not lessened the esteem and...
I have been Informed that you have a Considerable Sum of money due in Berkeley Frederick and...
I having done myself the honour for to write to your Excellency on the 27th of July the last...
Letter not found: from Benjamin Harrison, 17 Sept. 1784. On 10 Oct. GW wrote Harrison : “I had...
The situation of my affairs on the Western Waters in the State of Pennsylvania & Virginia,...
I was obliged to close my last Letter of the 18th of Augst so abruptly that I had not even time...
I was Honored with your letter Enclosing an accompt against David Keneday. He had drawn every...
Letter not found: to John Preston, 1 Oct. 1784. On 6 Nov. Preston wrote GW : “In consequence of...
I have thought it might be more satisfactory to leave you the different Accounts I received...
Letter not found: from Edward Newenham, 2 Oct. 1784. On 20 Mar. 1785 GW wrote to Newenham : “I...
Letter not found: from Sarah Bomford, 8 Oct. 1784. On 15 Mar. 1785 GW wrote to her : “I have had...
Every where I Have Met with delays—but so Agreable were they in their Nature that I Cannot...