William Phillips to Thomas Jefferson, August 25, 1779
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…
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.
[Enclosure 8 in No. 3.] Lord Lyons to Major General Doyle. Washington, December 21, 1863. I transmit to you copies of a note from Mr. Seward, and the answer from…
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…
[Enclosure 5 in No. 3.] Lord Lyons to Lieutenant Governor Gordon. [Extract.] Washington, December 17, 1863. I have the honor to transmit to you, herewith, a copy of a telegram…
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…
[Enclosure 2 in No. 3.] Lord Lyons to Lieutenant Governor Gordon (and Major-General Doyle.) [Telegraphic.] Washington, December 16, 1863. The United States government informs me, officially, that it has authentic…
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…