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| No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Washington, George | Johnson, Thomas | From George Washington to Thomas Johnson and Thomas Sim … | 1785-05-18 | At a meeting of the Subscribers to the Potowmac Navigation held yesterday agreeable to the Acts... |
| 2 | Washington, George | Sprigg, Richard | From George Washington to Richard Sprigg, 18 May 1785 | 1785-05-18 | I received the Grass-seeds which you sent me sometime since, & thank you for them. This Letter... |
| 3 | Washington, George | Biddle, Clement | From George Washington to Clement Biddle, 16 May 1785 | 1785-05-16 | I stand indebted to you for your several favors of the 7th of March, and 12th & 19th of April.... |
| 4 | Washington, George | Hopkinson, Francis | From George Washington to Francis Hopkinson, 16 May … | 1785-05-16 | In for a penny, in for a pound, is an old adage. I am so hackneyed to the touches of the Painters... |
| 5 | Washington, George | Barbier de La Serre, Arsenne-Guillaume-Joseph | From George Washington to Barbier de La Serre, 12 May … | 1785-05-12 | The letter which you did me the honor to write to me the 20th of last month, I found at this... |
| 6 | Washington, George | Marshall, Thomas | From George Washington to Thomas Marshall, 3 May 1785 … | 1785-05-03 | Letter not found: to Thomas Marshall, 3 May. On 12 May Marshall wrote GW : “Your favor of the 3d... |
| 7 | Dismal Swamp Company | Resolutions of the Dismal Swamp Company, 2 May 1785 | 1785-05-02 | That the money, which can at present be raised, be put into the hands of some proper person, and... | |
| 8 | Washington, George | Grayson, William | From George Washington to William Grayson, 25 April … | 1785-04-25 | I will not let your favor of the fifteenth, for which I thank you, go unacknowledged, tho’ it is... |
| 9 | Washington, George | Carey, Mathew | From George Washington to Mathew Carey, 20 April 1785 | 1785-04-20 | I have received your letter of the 30th Ulto —If it should ever be in my power to render you any... |
| 10 | Washington, George | Clinton, George | From George Washington to George Clinton, 20 April 1785 | 1785-04-20 | I promised you a letter by the last Post, but it was not in my power to fulfill it, business not... |
| 11 | Washington, George | Jenifer, Daniel of St. Thomas | From George Washington to Daniel of St. Thomas Jenifer … | 1785-04-12 | The Post preceeding the last, brought me your favor of the 31st Ulto—The next day I waited upon... |
| 12 | Washington, George | Lafayette, Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du … | From George Washington to Lafayette, 12 April 1785 | 1785-04-12 | Your letter of the 15th of Septr last year, introductory of Mr Duchi, I had the honor to receive... |
| 13 | Washington, George | Robert Lewis & Sons | From George Washington to Robert Lewis & Sons, 12 April … | 1785-04-12 | I have received two letters from you—one of the 8th of March—the other the 5th instt—& thank you... |
| 14 | Washington, George | Washington, Charles | From George Washington to Charles Washington, 12 April … | 1785-04-12 | The enclosed is the last letter I have had from your Son George—why it is so, I cannot r⟨eadil⟩y... |
| 15 | Washington, George | Freeman, Thomas | From George Washington to Thomas Freeman, 11 April 1785 | 1785-04-11 | Not having heard a tittle from you since I left Mr Simpsons in Septr last, I wish for the detail... |
| 16 | Washington, George | Duane, James | From George Washington to James Duane, 10 April 1785 | 1785-04-10 | Enclosed you have my answer to the Acts of your Corporation, which I pray you to present. I thank... |
| 17 | Washington, George | Walker, Thomas | From George Washington to Thomas Walker, 10 April 1785 | 1785-04-10 | At the request of the Gentlemen who met in Richmond the day you parted with us, I have requested... |
| 18 | Washington, George | Richmond, Christopher | From George Washington to Christopher Richmond, 6 April … | 1785-04-06 | By the last Post Majr Jenifer transmitted me an Acct of my Continental Certificates as they had... |
| 19 | Washington, George | Clinton, George | From George Washington to George Clinton, 5 April 1785 | 1785-04-05 | A few days ago I had the pleasure to receive your favor of the 5th Ulto—Your other letter of the... |
| 20 | Washington, George | Thomson, Charles | From George Washington to Charles Thomson, 5 April 1785 | 1785-04-05 | In the latter part of last Spring, the Commissioners appointed to attend the embarkations at New... |
| 21 | Washington, George | Hooe, Robert Townsend | From George Washington to Robert Townsend Hooe, 3 April … | 1785-04-03 | Letter not found: to Robert Townsend Hooe, 3 April 1785. On the same day Hooe wrote to GW : “Your... |
| 22 | Washington, George | Washington, Bushrod | From George Washington to Bushrod Washington, 3 April … | 1785-04-03 | Your letter of the 20th Ulto did not come to my hands until the 31st —Whenever you have occasion... |
| 23 | Washington, George | Van Winter, Lucretia Wilhelmina | From George Washington to Lucretia Wilhelmina van … | 1785-03-30 | The honor which your Pen has done me, so far exceeds my merits, that I am at a loss for words to... |
| 24 | Washington, George | Craig, John | From George Washington to John Craig, 29 March 1785 | 1785-03-29 | If I could give you any useful information on the subject of your letter to me, I would do it... |
| 25 | Washington, George | Hooe, Robert Townsend | From George Washington to Robert Townsend Hooe, 29 … | 1785-03-29 | Letter not found: to Robert Townsend Hooe, 29 Mar. 1785. On the same day Hooe wrote to GW : “I... |
| 26 | Washington, George | Mercer, John Francis | From George Washington to John Francis Mercer, 27 March … | 1785-03-27 | Mr Stone gave me your favor of the 20th. When I had the pleasure of seeing you at this place, I... |
| 27 | Washington, George | Hunter, William | From George Washington to William Hunter, 24 March 1785 | 1785-03-24 | G. Washingtons Compliments to Mr Hunter—would thank him for forwarding the enclosed letter by a... |
| 28 | Washington, George | Henry, Patrick | From George Washington to Patrick Henry, 20 March 1785 | 1785-03-20 | Your favor of the 12th together with the letters and parcels from Sir Edward Newenham, came safe... |
| 29 | Washington, George | Newenham, Edward | From George Washington to Edward Newenham, 20 March … | 1785-03-20 | I regret very much that your letters of the 2d & 13th of October should have been detained from... |
| 30 | Washington, George | Harvie, John | From George Washington to John Harvie, 19 March 1785 | 1785-03-19 | If I recollect right, I mentioned when I had the pleasure of seeing you at Mr Jones’s the first... |