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Serjeant Morris of your Regt has applied to His Excellency for a discharge upon procuring another Man in his room—This is a practice that His Excellency would not wish to tolerate, but as Morris seemed much discontented and is of ability to do mischief in the Corps by stirring them up by a frequent recapitulation of their grievances, he thinks it best to get rid of him upon the terms he...

20To Alexander Hamilton from Lieutenant Colonel Tench Tilghman, [27 April 1781] (Hamilton Papers)

Tilghman was at New Windsor, and H was at De Peyster’s Point, which was on the east bank of the Hudson River, opposite New Windsor. De Peyster’s Point is now called Dennings Point.

21To George Washington from Tench Tilghman, 23 March 1786 (Washington Papers)

This was Tilghman’s last letter to GW. He died on 18 April. See Thomas Ringgold Tilghman to GW, 22 April

22To George Washington from Tench Tilghman, 10 November 1785 (Washington Papers)

Mrs Tilghman desires to be joined in Compliments to Mrs Washington and yourself with Dear Sir Yr most Affect: Hble ServtTilghman to GW, 18 November

23To George Washington from Tench Tilghman, 27 July 1784 (Washington Papers)

Tilghman to GW, 15 JulyGW to Tilghman, 4 August

24To George Washington from Tench Tilghman, 29 March 1784 (Washington Papers)

...to the expence—I shall however keep a look out as you desire—A few may come in by chance—I need not say how happy it will ever make me to receive your Excellency’s commands, and Mrs Tilghman desires me to say to Mrs Washington, she hopes she will never make the least difficulty of calling upon her for the execution of any Commission in the line of the Ladies. I have the honor to be...

25To George Washington from Tench Tilghman, 1 March 1786 (Washington Papers)

I must beg the favor of you to make the Compliments of Mrs Tilghman and myself to Mrs Washington—I am with very sincere Regard Dear Sir Yr most obt & most humble Servt...Feb., made with John Rawlins, “Stucco Worker” of Baltimore, by Tilghman on behalf of GW provided that Rawlins would “on or before the fifteenth Day of April next at furthest begin to work upon a Certain Room at Mount Vernon . ....

26To George Washington from Tench Tilghman, 15 July 1784 (Washington Papers)

Mrs Tilghman wishes her Compliments to Mrs Washington and your Excellency may be joined with those of Dear Sir Your most obt and hble servtTilghman to GW, 7 June

27To George Washington from Tench Tilghman, 13 October 1785 (Washington Papers)

From Tench TilghmanTench Tilghman

28From Tench Tilghman to Timothy Pickering, 10 May 1781 (Washington Papers)

Tench Tilghman A.D.C.

29Tench Tilghman to Brigadier General Henry Knox, 16 December 1778 (Washington Papers)

Tench Tilghman to Brigadier General Henry KnoxTench Tilghman

30To George Washington from Tench Tilghman, 13 December 1785 (Washington Papers)

Tilghman to GW, 30 December

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