1From John Adams to the President of Congress, 17 October 1781 (Adams Papers)
Amsterdam, 17 October 1781. RC in John Thaxter’s hand ( PCC, Misc. Papers , Reel No. 1, f....
2To Benjamin Franklin from Dorcas Montgomery, 17 October 1781 (Franklin Papers)
AL : American Philosophical Society Mrs. Montgomerys Respectful Compliments wait on Doctr....
3To Benjamin Franklin from Margaret Stewart, 17 October 1781 (Franklin Papers)
AL : American Philosophical Society Mrs Stewart’s Respectfull Compliments attend Dr Franklin she...
4[Diary entry: 17 October 1781] (Washington Papers)
17th. The French opened another Battery of four 24s. & two 16s. and a Morter Battery of 10...
5General Orders, 17 October 1781 (Washington Papers)
For the Trenches tomorrow Major General Lincoln Brigadier General Clinton Major General Lincoln’s...
6From George Washington to John Blair, 17 October 1781 (Washington Papers)
Your Letter of the 15th has been received. You may be assured Sir that nothing but absolute...
7To George Washington from Samuel Bradford, 17 October 1781 (Washington Papers)
Genl Weedon being unwell, had retired at Sunsett about 3 Miles from Camp, till Morning. I...
8To George Washington from Charles Cornwallis, 17 October 1781 (Washington Papers)
I propose a Cessation of Hostilities for Twenty four hours, And that two Officers may be...
9From George Washington to Charles Cornwallis, 17 October 1781 (Washington Papers)
I have had the Honor of receiving Your Lordships Letter of this Date. An ardent Desire to spare...
10To George Washington from Charles Cornwallis, 17 October 1781 (Washington Papers)
I have this moment been honoured with your Excellency’s letter dated this day. The time limited...