30901To George Washington from Major General John Sullivan, 6 August 1778 (Washington Papers)
I have the honor to inform your Excellency that some time since three of the enemy’s frigates...
30902From John Adams to Samuel Adams, 7 August 1778 (Adams Papers)
I had a few days ago the Pleasure of your Letter of the 21. of June, which is the only one as yet...
30903To John Adams from Arthur Lee, 7 August 1778 (Adams Papers)
Mr. Lee’s compliments to Mr. Adams. Mr. Lee has over and over again written to Mr. Williams that...
30904To Benjamin Franklin from John Atwood, Jacob Vere, and Nathan Chadwick, 7 August 1778 (Franklin Papers)
ALS : American Philosophical Society We take Leave to write to your Honour to Let you know We are...
30905General Orders, 7 August 1778 (Washington Papers)
All returns for Arms, Ammunition, Accoutrements &c. are first to be made out by the Regimental...
30906To George Washington from Lieutenant Caleb Brewster, 7 August 1778 (Washington Papers)
Letter not found : from Lt. Caleb Brewster, 7 Aug. 1778. On 8 Aug., GW wrote Brewster : “I have...
30907From George Washington to Henry Laurens, 7 August 1778 (Washington Papers)
Yesterday afternoon I had the Honor to receive your favor of the 30th Ulto. Major Gibbs is now at...
30908To George Washington from William Livingston, 7 August 1778 (Washington Papers)
Letter not found : from William Livingston, 7 Aug. 1778. On 11 Aug., GW wrote Livingston : “I was...
30909To George Washington from Colonel William Malcom, 7 August 1778 (Washington Papers)
Letter not found : from Col. William Malcom, 7 Aug. 1778. On 9 Aug., GW wrote Malcom : “I recd...
30910To George Washington from Brigadier General William Maxwell, 7 August 1778 (Washington Papers)
Letter not found : from Brig. Gen. William Maxwell, 7 Aug. 1778. On 8 Aug., GW wrote Vice Admiral...
30911George Washington to Comte d’Estaing, 8 August 1778 (Hamilton Papers)
White Plains [ New York ] August 8, 1778 . Regrets hardships that D’Estaing has had to face....
30912George Washington to Major General John Sullivan, 8 August 1778 (Hamilton Papers)
White Plains [ New York ] August 8, 1778 . Asks Sullivan to deliver enclosed letter to D’Estaing....
30913John Gibson to the American Commissioners, 8 August 1778 (Franklin Papers)
ALS : American Philosophical Society; copy: National Archives In pursuance of an order of the...
30914To Benjamin Franklin from Barbeu-Dubourg, 8 August 1778 (Franklin Papers)
ALS : American Philosophical Society Je suis chargé de vous recommander ce memoire, quoique j’en...
30915To Benjamin Franklin from Granville Sharp, 8 August 1778 (Franklin Papers)
ALS : American Philosophical Society Permit me to recommend to your friendship and good Offices...
30916General Orders, 8 August 1778 (Washington Papers)
The Regimental Pay-Masters are to apply to the Pay-Master General for Pay for the Months of April...
30917From George Washington to Lieutenant Caleb Brewster, 8 August 1778 (Washington Papers)
I have received your Letter of yesterday from Norwalk. Let me entreat that you will continue to...
30918From George Washington to Vice Admiral d’Estaing, 8 August 1778 (Washington Papers)
I had the honor last night of receiving your favour of the 3d instant. I most sincerely...
30919From George Washington to Major General Nathanael Greene, 8 August 1778 (Washington Papers)
I received your favor dated the 4th Inst. informing me of your arrival at Providence, and the...
30920From George Washington to Lieutenant Colonel John Laurens, 8 August 1778 (Washington Papers)
Yesterday Afternoon I recd your favr of the 4th inst. You have my warmest thanks for your...
30921To George Washington from Andrew Lewis, 8 August 1778 (Washington Papers)
I have been asked in such a Manner by the Board of this State to attend as a Commissioner in this...
30922From George Washington to Brigadier General William Maxwell, 8 August 1778 (Washington Papers)
I am uncertain whether you may not already have a party somewhere in Monmouth County but however...
30923To George Washington from Brigadier General John Stark, 8 August 1778 (Washington Papers)
since my last nothing Extraordinary has Turned up, in this Department, Except Seven Deserters...
30924To George Washington from Lieutenant Colonel Benjamin Temple, 8 August 1778 (Washington Papers)
I am exceedly unhappy to find in your’s to Colo. Bland of July 22d, after all the pains and...
30925The Commissioners’ Accounts with Ferdinand Grand: Doit Compte courant des Etats Unis par Messieurs Franklin, Lee, et … (Adams Papers)
1778 Debit Credit Payé a Monsr. Ar: Lee sur reçu { le 17 Juin 1200. } 6000. le 9 Juillet 4800....
30926To John Adams from William MacCreery, 9 August 1778 (Adams Papers)
I this day received the Letter which you did me the Honor to Write me under the 31st. Ultimo....
30927George Washington to Henry Laurens, 9 August 1778 (Hamilton Papers)
White Plains, New York, August 9, 1778 . Discusses desirability of forming a corps consisting of...
30928To Benjamin Franklin from Antoine-Laurent Lavoisier, 9 August 1778 (Franklin Papers)
ALS : Historical Society of Pennsylvania M. le Roy m’apprend que malgré les grands objets dont...
30929General Orders, 9 August 1778 (Washington Papers)
Lieutenant Coll Russell will take Command of the 10th Virginia Regt until further orders. Varick...
30930From George Washington to Major General Benedict Arnold, 9 August 1778 (Washington Papers)
I have been favd with yours of the 30th ulto inclosing a return of the Troops in the City and of...
30931From George Washington to Henry Laurens, 9 August 1778 (Washington Papers)
At 10 OClock last night the Inclosed Letter came to hand from General Sullivan with one addressed...
30932From George Washington to Henry Laurens, 9 August 1778 (Washington Papers)
Mr Fuhrer & Mr Kleinsmit have lately left the British lines and come in to us. The account they...
30933From George Washington to Colonel William Malcom, 9 August 1778 (Washington Papers)
I recd yours of the 7th with the weekly returns enclosed. I have not the least objection to...
30934From George Washington to James Mease, 9 August 1778 (Washington Papers)
Major Clough has informed me thro Capt. Smith that he has lately received a letter from Colo....
30935To George Washington from Brigadier General Thomas Nelson, Jr., 9 August 1778 (Washington Papers)
Letter not found : from Brig. Gen. Thomas Nelson, Jr., 9 Aug. 1778. On 20 Aug., GW wrote Nelson :...
30936From George Washington to Colonel Israel Shreve, 9 August 1778 (Washington Papers)
I have been favd with a letter of the 6th signed by yourself and other Feild Officers of the...
30937Benjamin Franklin and John Adams to John Paul Jones, 10 August 1778 (Adams Papers)
We do not think ourselves authorized to give any Orders concerning the Deductions to be made from...
30938Sartine to the Commissioners, 10 August 1778 (Adams Papers)
Depuis la letter, que j’ai eu l’honneur de vous écrire, Messieurs le 29 du mois dernier, le...
30939Sartine to the Commissioners: A Translation, 10 August 1778 (Adams Papers)
Since the letter that I had the honor to write you on the 29th of last month, the Commissionaire...
30940George Washington to Major General John Sullivan, 10 August 1778 (Hamilton Papers)
White Plains [ New York ] August 10, 1778 . Regrets “the tardiness of the militia.” Informs...
30941The American Commissioners to John Paul Jones, 10 August 1778: résumé (Franklin Papers)
LS : National Archives; AL (draft): Massachusetts Historical Society; two copies: National...
30942Sartine to the American Commissioners, 10 August 1778: résumé (Franklin Papers)
LS and copy: Library of Congress; copy: Massachusetts Historical Society <Versailles, August 10,...
30943To Benjamin Franklin from Jacques Leveux, 10 August 1778 (Franklin Papers)
ALS : American Philosophical Society Deux americains se sont presentés chez moy il y a deux Jours...
30944To Benjamin Franklin from John Murfey [Murphy], 10 August 1778 (Franklin Papers)
ALS : American Philosophical Society You’l Exscuse the Liberty I take in Righting as Necesity...
30945General Orders, 10 August 1778 (Washington Papers)
Lieutenant Colonel Carlton is appointed to take command of the Post at Terrytown. Ensign...
30946From George Washington to Major General Lafayette, 10 August 1778 (Washington Papers)
Your favor of the 6th Instt which came to my hands yesterday, afforded a fresh proof of the noble...
30947From George Washington to Richard Henry Lee, 10 August 1778 (Washington Papers)
A few days ago I received your favor of the 26th Ulto, inclosing one from Colo. Spotswood, for...
30948To George Washington from Brigadier General John Stark, 10 August 1778 (Washington Papers)
Dear General —Your letter of the 5th instant has come to hand by express. I am very happy to hear...
30949From George Washington to Major General John Sullivan, 10 August 1778 (Washington Papers)
I have been duly favoured with yours of the 6th. I regret much the tardiness of the militia, as...
30950To George Washington from Major General John Sullivan, 10 August 1778 (Washington Papers)
The Count De-Estaing and myself were by Agreement to land our Forc[e]s here this Morning but I...