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| No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 32101 | Washington, George | Livingston, William | From George Washington to William Livingston, 5 October … | 1778-10-05 | I had the honor of receiving your Excellencys favor of the 21 Septr this morning. By what means... |
| 32102 | Washington, George | President of the Maryland Senate | From George Washington to the President of the Maryland … | 1778-10-05 | Among the various disputes upon the subject of rank in the Army, there have not been found any... |
| 32103 | Washington, George | Maxwell, William | From George Washington to Brigadier General William … | 1778-10-05 | In a letter from Genl Gates of yesterdays date, I received the following intelligence—“Two... |
| 32104 | Washington, George | Rutledge, Edward | From George Washington to Edward Rutledge, 5 October … | 1778-10-05 | Our corrispondance seems to be at an end; but why it is so, I am at a loss to discover—In the... |
| 32105 | Washington, George | Rutledge, John | From George Washington to John Rutledge, 5 October 1778 | 1778-10-05 | Congress having been pleased to nominate Major Genl Lincoln (the bearer of this Letter) to... |
| 32106 | Washington, George | Scott, Charles | From George Washington to Brigadier General Charles … | 1778-10-05 | I was favoured with your letter of yesterday early this morning. Gen. Gates writes me of the 4th... |
| 32107 | Shippen, William Jr. | Washington, George | To George Washington from William Shippen, Jr., 5 … | 1778-10-05 | I have the honor to enclose your Excellency a general Return of the sick & wounded in the... |
| 32108 | Washington, George | Smith, Samuel | From George Washington to Lieutenant Colonel Samuel … | 1778-10-05 | I have attentively considered the memorial you delivered me in behalf of a respectable number of... |
| 32109 | Washington, George | Stirling, Lord (né William Alexander) | From George Washington to Major General Stirling, 5 … | 1778-10-05 | I have this morning received a letter from Gen. Gates which has the following paragraph. “Two... |
| 32110 | Stirling, Lord (né William Alexander) | Washington, George | To George Washington from Major General Stirling, 5 … | 1778-10-05 | About Eight oClock this Morning we were Alarmed with Accounts of the Enemy’s Advanceg, thro’ugh... |
| 32111 | Washington, George | Sullivan, John | From George Washington to Major General John Sullivan … | 1778-10-05 | I had the pleasure of your letter of the 3d Inst. with its inclosure. In a letter from Gen. Gates... |
| 32112 | Vienne, Louis-Pierre, marquis de | Washington, George | To George Washington from Colonel Vienne, 5 October … | 1778-10-05 | I shall be very much oblig’d if your Excellency will be So good as to Send me a forlorn... |
| 32113 | Woodford, William | Washington, George | To George Washington from Brigadier General William … | 1778-10-05 | The last inteligence I recd gives me great reason to think the Enemy are about to move—the... |
| 32114 | Lee, Richard Henry | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Richard Henry Lee, 5 October … | 1778-10-05 | A few days past, since the last post left us, Mr. Harvey presented me your favor of August the... |
| 32115 | Lee, Arthur | Adams, John | To John Adams from Arthur Lee, 6 October 1778 | 1778-10-06 | You have often complaind that taking care of the public Papers, and having the business of the... |
| 32116 | Washington, George | Committee of Arrangement from Congress | George Washington to the Committee of Arrangement from … | 1778-10-06 | Fishkill [ New York ] October 6, 1778 . Discusses problem of enlisting deserters and prisoners.... |
| 32117 | Washington, George | Van Schaick, Goose | George Washington to Colonel Goose Van Schaick, 6 … | 1778-10-06 | Fishkill [ New York ] October 6, 1778 . Thanks Van Schaick for removing boats at Kings Ferry. Df... |
| 32118 | Bondfield, John | American Commissioners | John Bondfield to the American Commissioners, 6 October … | 1778-10-06 | ALS : American Philosophical Society I have only time to advise of the Arrival of a small Cutter... |
| 32119 | Amiel, Charlotte | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Charlotte Amiel, 6 October … | 1778-10-06 | ALS : American Philosophical Society From the known, and amiable character you bear, and from the... |
| 32120 | Dumas, Charles-Guillaume-Frédéric | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Dumas, [6 October 1778] | 1778-10-06 | ALS : American Philosophical Society; AL and partial AL (drafts): Algemeen Rijksarchief Honoré de... |
| 32121 | Galbert, Gaspard, vicomte de | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from the Vicomte Gaspard de … | 1778-10-06 | ALS : American Philosophical Society Un événement qui vient d’arriver a un battiment de bordeaux... |
| 32122 | Washington, George | General Orders, 6 October 1778 | 1778-10-06 | The Regimental Pay-Masters are to make out their Pay-Rolls for the Month of August and lodge them... | |
| 32123 | Estaing, Charles-Hector Théodat, comte d’ | Washington, George | To George Washington from Vice Admiral d’Estaing, 6 … | 1778-10-06 | I have received with all the pleasure which Your Excellencys letters give me, and all the utility... |
| 32124 | Gates, Horatio | Washington, George | To George Washington from Major General Horatio Gates … | 1778-10-06 | Your Excellencys letter of Yesterday from fish kill, came to my Hands at Nine o Clock, last... |
| 32125 | Washington, George | Laurens, Henry | From George Washington to Henry Laurens, 6 October 1778 | 1778-10-06 | This will be delivered to you by Major General the Marquis de la fayette, the generous motives... |
| 32126 | Washington, George | Maxwell, William | From George Washington to Brigadier General William … | 1778-10-06 | Mr Crowels recent violation of the usages and laws of flags render it necessary to adopt some... |
| 32127 | Washington, George | Putnam, Israel | From George Washington to Major General Israel Putnam … | 1778-10-06 | Colonel G. V. Schaick advises me in a letter of this date, that he is “this moment informed,... |
| 32128 | Washington, George | Reed, Joseph | From George Washington to Joseph Reed, 6 October 1778 | 1778-10-06 | I had the honor of receiving three days since your letter of the 30th of September; and should... |
| 32129 | Scott, Charles | Washington, George | To George Washington from Brigadier General Charles … | 1778-10-06 | I recd Your favor of Yesterdays date Late last night—I can hardly Suppose that the Fleet could... |
| 32130 | Scott, Charles | Washington, George | To George Washington from Brigadier General Charles … | 1778-10-06 | I was informd by one of my Patrolls that there was lying of[f] Tarry town this morning one Frigat... |
| 32131 | Seymour, Thomas | Washington, George | To George Washington from Lieutenant Colonel Thomas … | 1778-10-06 | I have the honour to inclose your Excellency Copy of Act of our Assembly, by Lt Ellsworth,... |
| 32132 | Washington, George | Stirling, Lord (né William Alexander) | From George Washington to Major General Stirling, 6 … | 1778-10-06 | I have had just now the honor of your letters of the 4th & 5th Inst. As we are often obliged to... |
| 32133 | Stirling, Lord (né William Alexander) | Washington, George | To George Washington from Major General Stirling, 6 … | 1778-10-06 | I have received your Excellency’s letter of the 4th Instant. I am Surprized you should be so long... |
| 32134 | Sullivan, John | Washington, George | To George Washington from Major General John Sullivan … | 1778-10-06 | I take this oportunity by an Officer of Colo. Cranes (who goes upon Business of the Regt) to... |
| 32135 | Van Schaick, Goose | Washington, George | To George Washington from Colonel Goose Van Schaick, 6 … | 1778-10-06 | I have this Moment been informed that a Ship, a Tender & a Galley, are Standing up the River,... |
| 32136 | Washington, George | Van Schaick, Goose | From George Washington to Colonel Goose Van Schaick, 6 … | 1778-10-06 | I have received your favour of this day, and thank you for the precaution you have taken in... |
| 32137 | Griffin, Cyrus | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Cyrus Griffin, 6 October 1778 | 1778-10-06 | You will be good enough, my dear Sir, to excuse this Letter. There are but few Men indeed with... |
| 32138 | Adams, John | [October 1778] | ≈1778-10-07 | Captain Richard Grinnell of Newport Rhode Island says, that the English have this Year 17... | |
| 32139 | Adams, John | 1778 Oct. 7. | 1778-10-07 | Captain Richard Grinnell of Newport Rhode Island says, that the English have this Year 17... | |
| 32140 | Sartine, Antoine Raymond Jean Gualbert Gabriel de | Franklin, Benjamin | Gabriel de Sartine to the Commissioners, 7 October 1778 | 1778-10-07 | J’ai recu Messieurs, la lettre que vous m’avez fait l’honneur de m’ecrire le 26 du mois dernier,... |
| 32141 | Sartine, Antoine Raymond Jean Gualbert Gabriel de | Franklin, Benjamin | Gabriel de Sartine to Benjamin Franklin: A Translation … | 1778-10-07 | I have received, gentlemen, the letter that you did me the honor to write the 26th of last month,... |
| 32142 | Warren, James | Adams, John | To John Adams from James Warren, 7 October 1778 | 1778-10-07 | As I keep no Copies of the Letters I write to you, and have been so Careless as to keep no... |
| 32143 | Washington, George | Gates, Horatio | George Washington to Major General Horatio Gates, 7 … | 1778-10-07 | [ Fishkill, New York ] October 7, 1778 . Discusses probable British moves. Instructs Gates to... |
| 32144 | Sartine, Antoine-Raymond-Gualbert-Gabriel de | American Commissioners | Sartine to the American Commissioners, 7 October 1778 … | 1778-10-07 | LS : Harvard University Library; copies: National Archives, Library of Congress, Massachusetts... |
| 32145 | Emery, John | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from John Emery, 7 October 1778 | 1778-10-07 | ALS : American Philosophical Society; copy: Archives du Ministère des affaires étrangères By the... |
| 32146 | Grinnell, Richard | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Richard Grinnell: Memorandum … | 1778-10-07 | ADS : American Philosophical Society I Richard Grinnell of Newport Rhodeisland do heareby Sertify... |
| 32147 | Harrison, Robert | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Robert Harrison, 7 October … | 1778-10-07 | ALS : American Philosophical Society This Comes with my kind adress to youre Honnor, hoping you... |
| 32148 | Tournelle, —— de | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from –– De Tournelle, 7 October … | 1778-10-07 | ALS : American Philosophical Society J’ai l’honneur de vous remettre ci joint un paquet a Votre... |
| 32149 | Washington, George | General Orders, 7 October 1778 | 1778-10-07 | Varick transcript , DLC:GW . | |
| 32150 | Cadwalader, Lambert | Washington, George | To George Washington from Colonel Lambert Cadwalader, 7 … | 1778-10-07 | A few Days since I recd your Excellency’s Letter, in Maryld, dated white Plains, inclosing one... |