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| No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Biddle, Clement | Washington, George | To George Washington from Clement Biddle, 2 April 1789 | 1789-04-02 | By Capt. Earle of the Sloop Union who is sailed for Alexandria I shipped the Articles noted at... |
| 2 | Dandridge, John | Washington, George | To George Washington from John Dandridge, 2 April 1789 | 1789-04-02 | I received your letter of the 26th Ultmo, yesterday, with the inclosures—I assure you, that I am... |
| 3 | Heath, William | Washington, George | To George Washington from William Heath, 2 April 1789 | 1789-04-02 | After receiving the congratulations of Public Bodies, and public Officers, permit an individual... |
| 4 | Knox, Henry | Washington, George | To George Washington from Henry Knox, 2 April 1789 | 1789-04-02 | Yesterday the house of representatives completed their number, and chose Frederick Augustus... |
| 5 | Love, Charles Jr. | Washington, George | To George Washington from Charles Love, Jr., 2 April … | 1789-04-02 | The inclosed will serve to inform you that application has been made to me by Mr Fitzhugh for my... |
| 6 | Broom, Jacob | Washington, George | To George Washington from Jacob Broom, 3 April 1789 | 1789-04-03 | I congratulate you upon the success of that inestimable Constitution, which I had the honor to... |
| 7 | Dunlop, James | Washington, George | To George Washington from James Dunlop, 3 April 1789 | 1789-04-03 | I am directed by Mr Montgomerie of Dumfries to pay on Stewart[,] Wilson & Montgomeries Bond to... |
| 8 | Hanson, Samuel (of Samuel) | Washington, George | To George Washington from Samuel Hanson, 3 April 1789 | 1789-04-03 | I do myself the honour to forward to you a Package, enclosing some Cloth & Buttons, which was put... |
| 9 | Harrison, Benjamin | Washington, George | To George Washington from Benjamin Harrison, 3 April … | 1789-04-03 | Your favor of the 9th ulto did not reach me till yesterday, the postmaster having by mistake,... |
| 10 | Higgins, Jesse | Washington, George | To George Washington from Jesse Higgins, 3 April 1789 | 1789-04-03 | The humble and respectful Application of Jesse Higgins of the Town and County of Newcastle in the... |
| 11 | Lyles, William | Washington, George | To George Washington from William Lyles, 3 April 1789 | 1789-04-03 | I will in the following terms Settle and discharge the debt due from Mr Robert Alexander to your... |
| 12 | Rochambeau, Jean-Baptiste Donatien de Vimeur … | Washington, George | To George Washington from Rochambeau, 3 April 1789 | 1789-04-03 | The king of England, my Dear general, has recovered his health, and the humour which Was in his... |
| 13 | Willis, Francis | Washington, George | To George Washington from Francis Willis, 3 April 1789 | 1789-04-03 | With the utmost defference and respect I beg leave to inform your excellency, that I have... |
| 14 | Brodhead, Daniel | Washington, George | To George Washington from Daniel Brodhead, 4 April 1789 | 1789-04-04 | I most sincerely congratulate you upon your election to the most dignified station in the nation,... |
| 15 | Boudinot, Elias | Washington, George | To George Washington from Elias Boudinot, 6 April 1789 | 1789-04-06 | I do most sincerely & affectionately congratulate my Country, on the unanimous election of your... |
| 16 | Clarkson, Levinus | Washington, George | To George Washington from Levinus Clarkson, 6 April … | 1789-04-06 | Should your Excey find by a mature investigation of the subscriber character, during the late... |
| 17 | Langdon, John | Washington, George | To George Washington from John Langdon, 6 April 1789 | 1789-04-06 | I have the honor to transmit to your Excellency the information of your unanimous election to the... |
| 18 | Lee, Richard Henry | Washington, George | To George Washington from Richard Henry Lee, 6 April … | 1789-04-06 | On the Sunday sennight after leaving Mount Vernon I arrived here, where to my surprise I found... |
| 19 | Madison, James | Washington, George | To George Washington from James Madison, 6 April 1789 | 1789-04-06 | The arrival of R.H. Lee yesterday has made up a Quorum of the Senate. a Quorum in the other House... |
| 20 | Morris, Robert | Washington, George | To George Washington from Robert Morris, 6 April 1789 | 1789-04-06 | This will be delivered by Mr Charles Thompson, who has the honour to be charged with the Public... |
| 21 | Shippen, William Jr. | Washington, George | To George Washington from William Shippen, Jr., 6 April … | 1789-04-06 | The reason of my taking the liberty to enclose a part of my sons Letter to your Excellency & to... |
| 22 | Wayne, Anthony | Washington, George | To George Washington from Anthony Wayne, 6 April 1789 | 1789-04-06 | Accept of my warmest & sincerest congratulations, upon your appointment to the Presidency of the... |
| 23 | Biddle, Clement | Washington, George | To George Washington from Clement Biddle, 8 April 1789 | 1789-04-08 | On rect of your last favr, I immediately bespoke the livery Lace which is manufactured here... |
| 24 | Gray, Vincent | Washington, George | To George Washington from Vincent Gray, 8 April 1789 | 1789-04-08 | From a report, I have understood, that you wanted in your Family a Steward, or rather wood want... |
| 25 | Marshall, John | Washington, George | To George Washington from John Marshall, 8 April 1789 … | 1789-04-08 | Letter not found: from John Marshall, 8 April 1789. On 11 April GW wrote to Marshall: “I have... |
| 26 | Forman, Ezekiel | Washington, George | To George Washington from Ezekiel Forman, 9 April 1789 | 1789-04-09 | Altho’ my time during the late War was much employed in the business of it, I have no confidence... |
| 27 | Hopkins, John | Washington, George | To George Washington from John Hopkins, 10 April 1789 | 1789-04-10 | Having been the Loan Officer of the United States in the State of Virginia since the Year 1780,... |
| 28 | McHenry, James | Washington, George | To George Washington from James McHenry, 12 April 1789 | 1789-04-12 | I have the honor to inclose you, in conformity with the desire of a committee of citizens of this... |
| 29 | Biddle, Clement | Washington, George | To George Washington from Clement Biddle, 13 April 1789 | 1789-04-13 | Inclosed is Invoice of the Buckwheat shipped by the Sloop Charming Polly Capt. Ellwood who sails... |
| 30 | Caldwell, Samuel | Washington, George | To George Washington from Samuel Caldwell, 14 April … | 1789-04-14 | The Petition of Samuel Caldwell of the City of Philadelphia most Respectfully Sheweth. That your... |
| 31 | Hickman, William Jr. | Washington, George | To George Washington from William Hickman, Jr., 14 … | 1789-04-14 | Since I had the Honour of waiting on your Excellency at your House for the purpose of soliciting... |
| 32 | Jay, John | Washington, George | To George Washington from John Jay, 14 April 1789 | 1789-04-14 | On my Return last Evening from a Fortnights absence in the country, I was informed that proper... |
| 33 | Thomson, Charles | Washington, George | Address by Charles Thomson, 14 April 1789 | 1789-04-14 | The president of the Senate, chosen for the special occasion having opened and counted the votes... |
| 34 | Braxton, Carter | Washington, George | To George Washington from Carter Braxton, 15 April 1789 | 1789-04-15 | Altho your appointment to the Presidentship of America under the new Government be not yet... |
| 35 | Ward, Joseph | Washington, George | To George Washington from Joseph Ward, 16 April 1789 | 1789-04-16 | Boston, April 16th 1789. “At this era, when every moment of your time is precious, I feel... |
| 36 | Committee of Congress | Washington, George | To George Washington from the Committee of Congress, 17 … | 1789-04-17 | The Committee appointed in consequence of the Resolutions of both Houses of Congress, and which... |
| 37 | Jay, John | Washington, George | To George Washington from John Jay, 17 April 1789 | 1789-04-17 | The Day after my last Letter to you of the 14 Inst. was written, Mr Benson informed me that... |
| 38 | Lear, Tobias | Washington, George | To George Washington from Tobias Lear, 17 April 1789 | 1789-04-17 | I called at Mr Moncrieff’s with the enclosed bill, and was informed that he went over to the... |
| 39 | McHenry, James | Washington, George | To George Washington from James McHenry, 17 April 1789 | 1789-04-17 | Baltimore, 17 April 1789. Recommends for office Robert Purviance, Joshua Barney, and Robert... |
| 40 | Jaquett, Peter | Washington, George | To George Washington from Peter Jaquett, 18 April 1789 | 1789-04-18 | A series of misfortune since the conclusion of the late War oblidges me to trouble your... |
| 41 | Lincoln, Benjamin | Washington, George | To George Washington from Benjamin Lincoln, 18 April … | 1789-04-18 | I had the pleasure a few days since of receiving your Excellencys very kind favor of the 11... |
| 42 | Williams, Otho Holland | Washington, George | To George Washington from Otho Holland Williams, 18 … | 1789-04-18 | The honor of being known to your Excellency will, I trust, excuse my omiting to mention the... |
| 43 | Croxall, Charles | Washington, George | To George Washington from Charles Croxall, 19 April … | 1789-04-19 | It was my intention to have done myself the honor of waiting on your Excellency in person but... |
| 44 | Jackson, William | Washington, George | To George Washington from William Jackson, 19 April … | 1789-04-19 | Amidst the important cares which engage his attention, will my dear General permit the respectful... |
| 45 | Lyles, William | Washington, George | To George Washington from William Lyles, 19 April 1789 | 1789-04-19 | This will be forwarded to your Excellency by Robert Young Esqr. of Nottingham, in Maryland, who... |
| 46 | Smith, Thomas | Washington, George | To George Washington from Thomas Smith, 19 April 1789 … | 1789-04-19 | Letter not found: from Thomas Smith, 19 April 1789. On 23 Sept. 1789 GW wrote to Smith: “I have... |
| 47 | McKean, Thomas | Washington, George | To George Washington from Thomas McKean, 20 April 1789 | 1789-04-20 | Inclosed you will receive Addresses from the Trustees and Faculty of the University of the State... |
| 48 | Delany, Sharp | Washington, George | To George Washington from Sharp Delany, 20 April 1789 | 1789-04-20 | To obtain the Collectorship of the Port of Philadelphia from Your Excellency is the object of my... |
| 49 | Franklin, William Temple | Washington, George | To George Washington from William Temple Franklin, 20 … | 1789-04-20 | Tho’ I am from Experience assur’d of your Excellencys Good Will towards me, yet being convinc’d... |
| 50 | Leslie, Robert | Washington, George | To George Washington from Robert Leslie, 20 April 1789 | 1789-04-20 | Nothing but a knowledge of you goodness, Could Create in me a presumption to trouble your... |