79801From George Washington to Colonel Daniel Brodhead, 5 March 1779 (Washington Papers)
Brigadier General McIntosh having requested from Congress leave to retire from the command to the...
79802To George Washington from George Bryan, 5 March 1779 (Washington Papers)
It may not be amiss, to acquaint your Excellency, that Council have declined recommending persons...
79803To George Washington from John Jay, 5 March 1779 (Washington Papers)
Your Excellency will receive herewith enclosed three Acts of Congress of this day—One for...
79804To George Washington from Brigadier General Henry Knox, 5 March 1779 (Washington Papers)
Agreable to your Excellencys request Genl Greene, The Adjutant General, and myself, met...
79805From George Washington to Brigadier General Lachlan McIntosh, 5 March 1779 (Washington Papers)
The prest of Congress a few days ago transmitted me a Resolve, of which the inclosed, is Copy by...
79806To George Washington from Timothy Pickering, 5 March 1779 (Washington Papers)
Letter not found : from Timothy Pickering, 5 March 1779. GW wrote Pickering on 10 March : “I had...
79807To George Washington from Major General Steuben, 5 March 1779 (Washington Papers)
Your Excellencys obliging favor of 26 Ulto was handed me by Cap. Walker with the first part of...
79808General Orders, 6 March 1779 (Washington Papers)
Varick transcript , DLC:GW .
79809To George Washington from Ethan Allen, 6 March 1779 (Washington Papers)
The fifth Campaign drawing near Towards Opening, and Lake Champlain (from the last Intelligence)...
79810To George Washington from Thomas Chittenden, 6 March 1779 (Washington Papers)
I am directed by my Councel and the General Assembly of this State, to recommend to your...
79811From George Washington to George Clinton, 6 March 1779 (Washington Papers)
The annexed Letter written previous to the Receipt of Your Excelly’s favor of the 3d inst. will...
79812From George Washington to Major General Horatio Gates, 6 March 1779 (Washington Papers)
By the inclosed copy of a resolution of the 25 of feby last, you will perceive it is the desire...
79813From George Washington to Colonel Moses Hazen, 6 March 1779 (Washington Papers)
Immediately upon receipt hereof you are to proceed with your Regiment to Co’os—You are to March...
79814From George Washington to Patrick Henry, 6 March 1779 (Washington Papers)
I do myself the honor to transmit you the Returns of the Officers and Men of the Virginia line...
79815To George Washington from Jean Holker, 6 March 1779 (Washington Papers)
In Consequence of your Excellency’s orders to Lieutenant Col: North, with Respect to the French...
79816From George Washington to John Jay, 6 March 1779 (Washington Papers)
I herewith transmit your Excellency the last news papers, which I have obtained from New-York. I...
79817From George Washington to Major General Alexander McDougall, 6 March 1779 (Washington Papers)
Mr Laurance delivered me your estimate of the strength and position of the Enemy at New York and...
79818To George Washington from John Mitchell, 6 March 1779 (Washington Papers)
It has not been from want of atention to your Excellencys commands that I have not sent you the...
79819From George Washington to Major General Israel Putnam, 6 March 1779 (Washington Papers)
Upon reciept of this Letter you will put Hazens regiment in motion—Inclosed are his...
79820From George Washington to Brigadier General Charles Scott, 6 March 1779 (Washington Papers)
His Excellency Governor Henry having requested that a General Officer might be sent to the State...
79821To George Washington from Peter Scull, 6 March 1779 (Washington Papers)
Letter not found : from Peter Scull, 6 March 1779. GW wrote Scull on 11 March : “I have recd...
79822From George Washington to Major General John Sullivan, 6 March 1779 (Washington Papers)
Congress having determined upon an Expedition of an extensive nature agt the hostile tribes of...
79823General Orders, 7 March 1779 (Washington Papers)
Varick transcript , DLC:GW . Adj. Gen. Alexander Scammell’s orderly book entry for this date...
79824To George Washington from George Clinton, 7 March 1779 (Washington Papers)
In Consequence of a Complaint made to me by James Hallett an Inhabitant of this State against...
79825To George Washington from Colonel Moses Hazen, 7 March 1779 (Washington Papers)
The fore going is a Duplicate of my letter of the Date there in mentioned, and as I have not...
79826From George Washington to Lieutenant Colonel Knobelauch, 7 March 1779 (Washington Papers)
I have received the letter which you did me the honor to write me of the 1st instant—I feel the...
79827From George Washington to Brigadier General William Maxwell, 7 March 1779 (Washington Papers)
Colonel Shrieve informs me that several persons who had been made prisoners by the Indians, have...
79828From George Washington to Lieutenant Colonel Moses Rawlings, 7 March 1779 (Washington Papers)
Your letter of the 15th Ultimo was handed me by Capn Beall. That you may not be embarrassed for...
79829From George Washington to Brigadier General Anthony Wayne, 7 March 1779 (Washington Papers)
I was favd a few days ago with a letter from you by Mrs Yorke. I wish it had been in my power to...
79830General Orders, 8 March 1779 (Washington Papers)
Ordered, That the regimental Pay-Masters be required on the settlement of their accounts to...
79831To George Washington from Colonel Christian Febiger, 8 March 1779 (Washington Papers)
At the Request of Captn Calmes who is desirous of leaving the Service. I do certify that to the...
79832From George Washington to Major General Nathanael Greene, 8 March 1779 (Washington Papers)
Early last Fall I wrote to Mr Mitchell for one dozn Table Cloths, and while I quartered at...
79833To George Washington from Colonel Moses Hazen, 8 March 1779 (Washington Papers)
I have lately received a letter from Genl Bayley of Cohaas, by which I am Sorry to find he is...
79834From George Washington to Major General Lafayette, 8–10 March 1779 (Washington Papers)
I am mortified exceedingly that my Letter from Philadelphi⟨a,⟩ with the several inclosures, did...
79835To George Washington from George Mason, 8 March 1779 (Washington Papers)
I shall make no other Apology for my long Silence, than candidly telling You the Cause of it....
79836To George Washington from Brigadier General William Maxwell, 8 March 1779 (Washington Papers)
Your Excellencys Favour of yesterday I recd. The men that returned from the Indian country I was...
79837To George Washington from George Mercer, 8 March 1779 (Washington Papers)
I have written you two Letters since October last, which I am informed will not reach you sooner...
79838To George Washington from the Officers of Colonel Henry Jackson’s Detachment, 8 March 1779 (Washington Papers)
We the Officers of Colo. Henry Jackson’s Detachment, in behalf of Ourselves and Soldiers, beg...
79839To George Washington from Major General Philip Schuyler, 8 March 1779 (Washington Papers)
After having concluded my Letter of the 1st continued to the 7th Inst. I was honored with your...
79840To George Washington from Alexander Spotswood, 8 March 1779 (Washington Papers)
Our last Assembly resolved that Ge[nera]l Nelson be directed to purchase four geldings to be sent...
79841General Orders, 9 March 1779 (Washington Papers)
Captain Jeremiah Brewen is to superintend the Artificers during the absence of Colonel Baldwin &...
79842From George Washington to George Bryan, 9 March 1779 (Washington Papers)
I had the honor of your favor of the 5th Instant. I am much obliged to you for that attention you...
79843To George Washington from Captain Nathaniel Ewing, 9 March 1779 (Washington Papers)
I was appointed on the 3d January—76 a first Lieut. in the Regiment late Smallwood’s, and served...
79844To George Washington from Captain Jotham Horton, 9 March 1779 (Washington Papers)
The Memoral of Jotham Horton of Boston, a Capt. in the Continental Train of Artillery, Humbly...
79845From George Washington to Major Henry Lee, Jr., 9 March 1779 (Washington Papers)
I recd yours respecting Mr Archer a few days ago, but I have been so exceedingly engaged that I...
79846To George Washington from William Livingston, 9 March 1779 (Washington Papers)
I am honoured with your Excellency’s favour of the 3d instant inclosing the depositions which I...
79847To George Washington from Brigadier General Thomas Nelson, Jr., 9 March 1779 (Washington Papers)
Shall I get the favor of you to deliver the inclos’d Letter to Mrs Washington? I brought it with...
79848From George Washington to Major General Israel Putnam, 9 March 1779 (Washington Papers)
I have your favs. of the 2d and 4th instants and am pleased to hear of Genl Tryons speedy retreat...
79849To George Washington from Brigadier General William Smallwood, 9 March 1779 (Washington Papers)
Our Field Officers desire me to request your Opinion on the following Questions, as they judge...
79850From George Washington to Brigadier General William Smallwood, 9 March 1779 (Washington Papers)
I have recd yours of this morning. I do not conceive that the 4th Article of the Resolve of...