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George Washington to Board of War, January 18, 1779
[ Philadelphia, January 18, 1779. ] Outlines a “Plan for paying arrearages of Clothing to the troops.�
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William H. Seward to James S. Pike, September 23, 1864
Mr. Seward to Mr. Pike No. 183.] Department of State, Washington, September 23, 1864. Sir: I have to acknowledge the receipt of your despatch of the 6th of September, No.…
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George Washington to John Beatty, January 14, 1779
Philadelphia, January 14, 1779. Instructs Beatty to apply to Lord Stirling or to commanding officer at Middlebrook for passports.
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James S. Pike to William H. Seward, September 22, 1864
[Extracts.] Mr. Pike to Mr. Seward No. 148.] United States Legation, The Hague, September 22, 1864. Sir: * * * * * * Since I received your directions to confer…
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Goddard to Ovap. Xxix.) Correspondence, Etc.union. 257, October 3, 1862
Corinth, October 3, 1862. IT send youmap. McKean’s left is about a half mile in advance of you and about 1 mile north. You may advance your right up to…
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James S. Pike to William H. Seward, September 6, 1864
Mr. Pike to Mr. Seward No. 147.] United States Legation, The Hague, September 6, 1864. Sir: I have to acknowledge the receipt of your despatch of August 15, No. 173,…
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George Washington to Jedediah Huntington, January 14, 1779
Philadelphia, January 14, 1779. Instructs Huntington to supply Lieutenant Colonel Isaac Sherman’s regiment with clothing.
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James S. Pike to William H. Seward, August 24, 1864
Mr. Pike to Mr. Seward No. 146.] United States Legation, The Hague, August 24, 1864. Sir: I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your despatch of the 28th…
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Goddard to James McKean, October 3, 1862
Corinth, Miss., October 3, 1862. Brigadier-General MCKEAN: The general commanding directs me to say, in reply to your dispatch of this date, just received, that if there are no movements…
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George Washington to Committee of Conference, January 13, 1779
[ Philadelphia, January 13, 1779. ] Discusses in detail points listed in letter of January 8, 1779 to the committee.
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William H. Seward to James S. Pike, August 8, 1864
Mr. Seward to Mr. Pike No. 171.] Department of State, Washington, August 8, 1864. Sir: Your despatch of July 20, No. 143, has been received. I learn from it that…
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William H. Seward to James S. Pike, July 26, 1864
Mr. Seward to Mr. Pike No. 168.] Department of State, Washington, July 26, 1864. Sir: I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your despatch of July 6, No.…
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Thomas-Antoine, chevalier de Mauduit du Plessis to Alexander Hamilton, January 11, 1779
January 11, 1779. Requests Hamilton to send papers containing “Les Signes en Chiffres.�
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Jno. A. Rawlins to U. S. GRANT, Jackson, Tenn, October 2, 1862
Corinth, Miss., October 2, 1862. Brigadier-General STANLEY, Commanding Division : The general commanding directs that you prepare your command to move by 3 oâclock with three daysâ rations. Move by…
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James S. Pike to William H. Seward, July 20, 1864
[Extracts.] Mr. Pike to Mr. Seward No. 143.] United States Legation, The Hague, July 20, 1864. Sir: I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your despatch of July…
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George Washington to Committee of Conference, January 8, 1779
[ Philadelphia ] January 8, 1779 . Proposes following points to be discussed with the committee: recruiting; a plan for the next campaign; prospects of further aid from Europe; clothing…
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William H. Seward to James S. Pike, July 11, 1864
Mr. Seward to Mr. Pike. No. 165.] Department of State, Washington, July 11, 1864. Sir: I have to acknowledge the receipt of your despatch of the 22d of June, No.…
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Onar. Xxix,] Correspondence, Etc. Union. 255 to David S. Stanley, October 2, 1862
Corinth, October 2, 1862. Brigadier-General STANLEY, Commanding Division : The meaning of my communication was that you send sufficient force to occupy Kossuth and not proceed there in person; that…
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James S. Pike to William H. Seward, July 6, 1864
[Extract.] Mr. Pike to Mr. Seward No. 140.] United States Legation, The Hague, July 6, 1864. Sir: * * * * * * * * It now appears that the…
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George Washington to Israel Putnam, January 8, 1779
Philadelphia, January 8, 1779. Discusses clothing situation of Connecticut troops.