181To George Washington from William North, 20 May 1789 (Washington Papers)
Fearful of intruding on Your Excellencys time, more valuable at present, if possible, than ever:...
182To George Washington from Christian Senf, 20 May 1789 (Washington Papers)
At last the Period seems to have arrived, when I may venture, under the present, and happy,...
183To George Washington from John Story, 20 May 1789 (Washington Papers)
I have the honor to address you to offer myself as a Candidate for an Appointment under Goverment...
184To George Washington from Daniel Carroll, 21 May 1789 (Washington Papers)
I do myself the honor of inclosing the information obtain’d respecting the Districts, with the...
185To George Washington from William Davies, 21 May 1789 (Washington Papers)
In consequence of the vacancy at the board of three, occasioned by the resignation of Mr Baldwin,...
186To George Washington from James Kelso, 21 May 1789 (Washington Papers)
The Memorial of James Kelso of the State of Maryland humbly sheweth That your Memorialist has...
187To George Washington from Arthur Lee, 21 May 1789 (Washington Papers)
It is not without great apprehension of presuming too much on the favor you have always shown me,...
188To George Washington from Hugh Williamson, 21 May 1789 (Washington Papers)
Immediately on my arrival here I attempted to learn the State of our Western Affairs & am...
189To George Washington from Sebastian Bauman, 22 May 1789 (Washington Papers)
I take the liberty to address your Excellency as an Applicant whose past service has Rendered his...
190To George Washington from Clement Biddle, 22 May 1789 (Washington Papers)
On receipt of your favour of 18th inst. I waited on Mrs Morris and left with her the Letter for...
191To George Washington from Sylvanus Bourne, 22 May 1789 (Washington Papers)
Happy in that easy access to the first Office in his Government which is alone the pride of an...
192To George Washington from Abraham Hardenbergh, 22 May 1789 (Washington Papers)
The Petition of Abraham Hardenbergh late an Officer in the first New York Regiment in the Army of...
193To George Washington from John Lamb, 22 May 1789 (Washington Papers)
Presuming on your kind attention to me, in the course of the late War; I am emboldened to solicit...
194To George Washington from William Heth, 23 May 1789 (Washington Papers)
I am Just honord with your favor of the 14th inst. The little attention and trouble which I was...
195To George Washington from Henry Knox, 23 May 1789 (Washington Papers)
The Secretary at war having examined the Negotiations of the Governor of the Western territory...
196To George Washington from Benjamin Lincoln, 23 May 1789 (Washington Papers)
I was early convinced, upon your Excellencys retirement from public life, that too much of your...
197To George Washington from Nathaniel Sackett, 23 May 1789 (Washington Papers)
Be pleased to accept my cordial, and respectful Congratulation on your arrival at the Head of the...
198To George Washington from Ebenezer Storer, 23 May 1789 (Washington Papers)
Tho’ personally unknown to your Excellency, I am not so to the fame of your virtues, but am one...
199To George Washington from James McHenry, 24 May 1789 (Washington Papers)
It may give you some pleasure to know from one who cannot be supposed to have any interest in...
200To George Washington from Charles Pettit, 24 May 1789 (Washington Papers)
Having at length obtained a Settlement of the Accounts of the extensive public Trust in which I...
201To George Washington from ——, 25 May 1789 (Washington Papers)
It is not on my own account that I address you, no! it concerns the Wellfare the internal...
202To George Washington from Thomas Dawes, 25 May 1789 (Washington Papers)
Having been lately introduced to your Excellency’s person, my constraint in making this...
203To George Washington from Keenetteteh, 25 May 1789 (Washington Papers)
Greate & Beloved Brother I have thought the Day Long to See you, Since I heare So much good of...
204To George Washington from Jonathan Burrall, 26 May 1789 [letter not found] (Washington Papers)
Letter not found: from Jonathan Burrall, 26 May 1789. Burrall wrote to David Humphreys, 6 Aug....
205To George Washington from Lambert, 26 May 1789 [letter not found] (Washington Papers)
Letter not found: from Lambert, 26 May 1789. On 31 May GW wrote to Lambert : “I have received...
206To George Washington from La Vallière, 26 May 1789 (Washington Papers)
Votre Excellence, Monsieur, a Eté instruite dans Les tems d’hostilité Et de guerre des services...
207To George Washington from John R. Livingston, 26 May 1789 (Washington Papers)
Where great services have been performed, or where great talents are centered, a confidence is...
208To George Washington from Thomas Lloyd Moore, 26 May 1789 (Washington Papers)
I have had it in contemplation for some time past to make an Application to your Excellency, for...
209To George Washington from Mathew Carey, 27 May 1789 (Washington Papers)
In imitation of the example you set me, I decline burning your letter. I enclose it. I am sorry...
210To George Washington from David Lenox, 27 May 1789 (Washington Papers)
I came to this City to present myself to your Excellency and to add to the number of applicants...