1From George Washington to Major General Israel Putnam, 2 April 1779 (Washington Papers)
, in Tench Tilghman’s writing, . Tilghman docketed the draft manuscript in part: “By his Express.”At this place on the draft manuscript, Tilghman wrote and then struck out the words “the designs of the Enemy.”
2From George Washington to Major General Israel Putnam, 1 April 1779 (Washington Papers)
, in Tench Tilghman’s writing, ); and Nathaniel Gist to Tench Tilghman, 31 March and 3 and 4 April (
3From George Washington to Major General Israel Putnam, 13 June 1777 (Washington Papers)
, in Tench Tilghman’s writing, .
GW’s aide-de-camp Tench Tilghman wrote to Brig. Gen. Nathaniel Heard on 14 June enclosing this letter with instructions for Heard to forward it to Putnam “immediately” (
4From George Washington to Major General Israel Putnam, 20 November 1778 (Washington Papers)
, in Tench Tilghman’s writing, Tilghman wrote the remainder of this paragraph in place of the following deleted text: “command. You shall have my further orders respecting barracking the troops and other necessary directions.”
5From George Washington to Major General Israel Putnam, 8 October 1777 (Washington Papers)
, in Tench Tilghman’s writing, At this place on the draft manuscript Tilghman first wrote and then struck out the words: “against Genl Clinton.”
6From Alexander Hamilton to Major General Israel Putnam, 2 June 1777 (Hamilton Papers)
informed Mr. TilghmanLieutenant Colonel Tench Tilghman, aide-de-camp and military secretary to Washington.
7From George Washington to Major General Israel Putnam, 27 September 1778 (Washington Papers)
, in Tench Tilghman’s writing, At this place on the draft manuscript, Tilghman first wrote “Baggage.” He then struck out that word and wrote “Carriages” above the line.
8From George Washington to Major General Israel Putnam, 19 November 1777 (Washington Papers)
, in Tench Tilghman’s writing, Tilghman wrote and struck out the word “remonstration” before writing the word “arguing.”
9From George Washington to Major General Israel Putnam, 1 October 1777 (Washington Papers)
, in Tench Tilghman’s writing, . GW franked the addressed cover, on which Tilghman wrote: “yours of 29th Sepr came to hand after sealing.”
10From George Washington to Major General Israel Putnam, 16 March 1778 (Washington Papers)
, in Tench Tilghman’s writing, At this point on the draft, Tilghman wrote and then struck out the sentence: “Your own experience must have convinced you that when once prejudices are strongly imbibed the people have embibed strong prejudices it is impossible to remove them, and as we cannot enforce...