Board of War to Thomas Jefferson, August 28, 1779
[ Philadelphia, before 28 Aug. 1779 . A letter from Lt. Gov. Page to the Continental Board of War, 28 Aug. 1779 ( DLC : PCC , No. 147, ii…
[ Philadelphia, before 28 Aug. 1779 . A letter from Lt. Gov. Page to the Continental Board of War, 28 Aug. 1779 ( DLC : PCC , No. 147, ii…
West Point August the 26th 1779 Your Excellency I make no doubt has been made fully acquainted with the Ordinance established by Congress by their Act of the 23d of…
Richmond 26th. [August] 1779. Dear Sir I wrote you some time agon and Inclosed some Papers to you from Majr. Hay addressed to General Phillips. Mr. Hay was two days…
August 25th. 1779. I have reason to suppose that a Flag of truce may arrive at Hampton Road with passports from General Washington bringing wines, Rum, and other refreshments for…
Philadelphia, 24 Aug. 1779 . Circular letter to the state executives enclosing a resolve of Congress of 17 Aug. relative to further provisions for the army.
Kaskaskia 18th. Augt. 1779 May it please your Excellency By Letters which I had the Honor of writing to you by Col. Slaughter dated early in July , I gave…
Philadelphia August the 17th. 1779 Sir I have received the five copies of the Contract which Your Excellency and the Honorable Council have been pleased to enter into with my…
West Point, 16 Aug. 1779 . Acknowledges TJ’s letter of 23 July enclosing one for Mr. Battora, which will be forwarded by the next flag.
16th August 79 Sir I thank you for the favour you have done me in inclosing me the bill for establishing religious freedom . I had not seen it before—and…
Wmsburg Augt. the 14th. 1779 Dear Sir I believe the Board had no Intention of removing the Convention Troops till you return; and wish to have a full Board, whenever…