1From George Washington to Jonathan Sturges, 16 May 1776 (Washington Papers)
...letter-book copy “to Jonth. Sturges Esqr.,” and Tench Tilghman later added the erroneous title...
2To George Washington from Pierre Penet, 3 August 1776 (Washington Papers)
Translation, in Tench Tilghman’s writing, enclosed in
3To George Washington from Comte d’Ennery, 4 August 1776 (Washington Papers)
Translation, in Tench Tilghman’s writing, enclosed in ...all of the colonies. Both Tilghman and...
4To George Washington from Brigadier General Nathanael Greene, 4 August 1776 (Washington Papers)
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Tench Tilghman docketed this letter: “From B. Genl Greene Augt...
5From George Washington to Nathaniel Shaw, Jr., 5 August 1776 (Washington Papers)
, in Tench Tilghman’s writing,
6From George Washington to the Hartford Committee of Safety, 7 August 1776 (Washington Papers)
, in Tench Tilghman’s writing,
7From George Washington to Jesse Root, 7 August 1776 (Washington Papers)
, in Tench Tilghman’s writing,
8From George Washington to Nathaniel Shaw, Jr., 7 August 1776 (Washington Papers)
, in Tench Tilghman’s writing,
9To George Washington from Brigadier General Nathanael Greene, 8 August 1776 (Washington Papers)
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Tench Tilghman docketed this letter: “Long Island Augt 8. 1776...
10From George Washington to Brigadier General Hugh Mercer, 8 August 1776 (Washington Papers)
...given you by a Deserter as brought me by Mr Tilghman. Tench Tilghman (1744–1786), captain of a...
11From George Washington to the Pennsylvania Associators, 8 August 1776 (Washington Papers)
, in Tench Tilghman’s writing,
12From George Washington to the Queens County Committee of Safety, 11 August 1776 (Washington Papers)
, in Tench Tilghman’s writing,
13From George Washington to the New York Convention, 12 August 1776 (Washington Papers)
, in Tench Tilghman’s writing,
14From George Washington to Brigadier General James Clinton, 14 August 1776 (Washington Papers)
, in Tench Tilghman’s writing,
15From George Washington to Frederick Jay, 16 August 1776 (Washington Papers)
, in Tench Tilghman’s writing,
16From George Washington to the New Jersey Convention, 16 August 1776 (Washington Papers)
, in Tench Tilghman’s writing,
17From George Washington to the New York Convention, 18 August 1776 (Washington Papers)
, in Tench Tilghman’s writing,
18From George Washington to Major General William Heath, 19 August 1776 (Washington Papers)
, in Tench Tilghman’s writing,
19General Orders, 20 August 1776 (Washington Papers)
Edward Tilghman Esqr. is appointed as an Assistant Brigade Major to......Tilghman (1751–1815), a...
20From George Washington to Major General William Heath, 21 August 1776 (Washington Papers)
, in Tench Tilghman’s writing,
21From George Washington to Major General William Heath, 23 August 1776 (Washington Papers)
, in Tench Tilghman’s writing,
22From George Washington to the New York Convention, 23 August 1776 (Washington Papers)
, in Tench Tilghman’s writing,
23From George Washington to Major General William Heath, 30 August 1776 (Washington Papers)
, in Tench Tilghman’s writing,
24From George Washington to Lieutenant Colonel Henry Beekman Livingston, 4 September 1776 (Washington Papers)
, in Tench Tilghman’s writing,
25From George Washington to Brigadier General James Clinton, 8 September 1776 (Washington Papers)
, in Tench Tilghman’s writing,
26From George Washington to John Hancock, 8 September 1776 (Washington Papers)
Tench Tilghman wrote Q.M. Gen. Stephen Moylan on 9 Sept...
27From George Washington to Abraham Yates, Jr., 8 September 1776 (Washington Papers)
, in Tench Tilghman’s writing,
28From George Washington to Brigadier General James Clinton, 12 September 1776 (Washington Papers)
, in Tench Tilghman’s writing,
29From George Washington to Robert Morris, 12 September 1776 (Washington Papers)
, in Tench Tilghman’s writing,
30From George Washington to John Hancock, 18 September 1776 (Washington Papers)
..., where the Americans broke off the engagement. GW sent Tench Tilghman to recall the troops,...
31From George Washington to Major General William Howe, 19 September 1776 (Washington Papers)
, in Tench Tilghman’s writing,
32To George Washington from William Duer, 22 September 1776 (Washington Papers)
. On this date Duer wrote Tench Tilghman that the committee was empowered “to employ a Gentleman...
33To George Washington from Major General William Heath, 22 September 1776 (Washington Papers)
...with instructions to have them escorted to New London, see Tench Tilghman to Heath, this date,
34To George Washington from Major General Nathanael Greene, 23 September 1776 (Washington Papers)
Tench Tilghman wrote William Duer on 25 Sept. that “General
35General Orders, 24 September 1776 (Washington Papers)
, 73–76; Tench Tilghman to William Duer, 25 Sept., in
36From George Washington to Brigadier General Hugh Mercer, 26 September 1776 (Washington Papers)
, in Tench Tilghman’s writing,
37From George Washington to the Massachusetts General Court, 29 September 1776 (Washington Papers)
, in Tench Tilghman’s writing, , in Tench Tilghman’s writing,
38Orders to Brigadier General George Clinton, 30 September 1776 (Washington Papers)
, in Tench Tilghman’s writing,
39From George Washington to Jonathan Trumbull, Sr., 30 September 1776 (Washington Papers)
William Duer wrote Tench Tilghman on 28 Sept. from Fishkill, N.Y., that...
40From George Washington to John Hancock, 2 October 1776 (Washington Papers)
...and Richard Derby, Jr., have not been found. Tench Tilghman communicates Derby’s intelligence...
41Enclosure, 4 October 1776 (Washington Papers)
, in Tench Tilghman’s writing,
42From George Washington to John Hancock, 5 October 1776 (Washington Papers)
...York Convention to GW, 27 September. William Duer wrote Tench Tilghman on 1 Oct.... Tilghman...
43From George Washington to Patrick Henry, 5 October 1776 (Washington Papers)
, in Tench Tilghman’s writing,
44From George Washington to William Livingston, 5 October 1776 (Washington Papers)
, in Tench Tilghman’s writing,
45From George Washington to Comte d’Ennery, 7 October 1776 (Washington Papers)
, in Tench Tilghman’s writing, Tilghman inadvertently wrote “testitying” on the manuscript.
46From George Washington to John Hancock, 8–9 October 1776 (Washington Papers)
, 118). Tench Tilghman says in his letter to William Duer of 8 Oct...Tench Tilghman to the New...
47From George Washington to Major General William Heath, 9 October 1776 (Washington Papers)
, in Tench Tilghman’s writing, .... Tilghman added a concluding paragraph that reads: “...
48To George Washington from the New York Committee of Safety, 10 October 1776 (Washington Papers)
We received from Mr Tilghman an Account of the enemies Ships having gone up the...Tench Tilghman...
49From George Washington to John Hancock, 11–13 October 1776 (Washington Papers)
Tench Tilghman, who rode with GW to Westchester County on 12...
50From George Washington to Colonel Thomas Tash, 13 October 1776 (Washington Papers)
, in Tench Tilghman’s writing, Tench Tilghman informed William Duer on this date of GW’s orders...