George Washington to Thomas Jefferson, September 13, 1779
Head Quarters West Point Septr. 13th. 1779 Sir I have the honor to inclose your Excellency the Copy of a Letter from Mr. Loring British Commissary of Prisoners to our…
Head Quarters West Point Septr. 13th. 1779 Sir I have the honor to inclose your Excellency the Copy of a Letter from Mr. Loring British Commissary of Prisoners to our…
Colonel Carters House Septr: 12th. 1779 Major General Phillips’s Compliments wait on Governor Jefferson. He shall be greatly obliged to him to allow the inclosed letter being delivered to Mr:…
[ Williamsburg ] 10 Sep. 1779 . Haywood offers 2,000 bushels of salt at £20 per bushel. Without salt it will be difficult to purchase tobacco because of the shortness…
War Office Wmsburg Sep. 9th. 1779. The Board of War have considered the case of Mr. Blunt of Sussex as Stated in a Letter to Colo. Starke, by Captain Edmundson,…
Menokin Septr. 6. 1779 Dear Sir The Chevalier D’Anmour who will have the honor of delivering you this letter, having been lately appointed Consul of France for this State, as…
Philadelphia 6th: Septr: 1779 Sir You will receive herewith enclosed a copy of an Act of Congress of the 4th: Inst, giving Lieut. Colonel Simms leave of Absence from his…
Paris Septr. 4th. 1779 Dear Sir It was not until the 7th. of July 1779. that I received your favor of the 9th. of July 1778. It was open, without…
[Onancock Accomack Co September 4th 1779] [ Sir ] As I presume the important and weighty affairs of State, have altogether engrossed your Excellency’s attention pardon me for calling to…
[ Williamsburg, 4 Sep. 1779 . Board of Trade Journal ( Vi ), under 19 Feb. 1780, records that upon application by the Board of Trade for a clarification of…
Colonel Carter’s house, Sept. 3d, 1779. Sir I take the liberty of addressing your excellency, on the subject of a removal of part of the troops of convention, and that,…