Washington, George, 1732-1799. The writings of George Washington from the original manuscript sources
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  • Front Matter
  • Recipient *To THE SECRETARY OF STATE
  • Recipient *To THE ATTORNEY GENERAL
  • Recipient To LAWRENCE LEWIS
  • Recipient *To SIR EDWARD NEWENHAM
  • Recipient *To ARCHIBALD McCLEAN
  • Recipient *To NATHANIEL RAMSEY
  • Recipient *To HENRY DORSEY GOUGH
  • Recipient *To NATHANIEL RAMSEY
  • Recipient *To REVEREND ZECHARIAH LEWIS5
  • Recipient *To THE SECRETARY OF WAR
  • Recipient *To CLEMENT BIDDLE
  • Recipient To WILLIAM PEARCE
  • Recipient *To REVEREND NEWBURGH BURROUGHS
  • Recipient *To JOHN SEARSON
  • Recipient *To ALEXANDER HAMILTON
  • Recipient To CLEMENT BIDDLE
  • Recipient *To HENRY DORSEY GOUGH
  • Recipient To CLEMENT BIDDLE
  • Recipient *To THE SECRETARY OF STATE
  • Recipient *To THOMAS MACDONALD
  • Recipient To GEORGE WASHINGTON PARKE CUSTIS
  • Recipient *To THADDEUS KOSCIUSZKO
  • Recipient *To THE SECRETARY OF STATE
  • Recipient *To ISRAEL SHREVE
  • Recipient *To JAMES HARRISON15
  • Recipient *To LAWRENCE AUGUSTINE WASHINGTON16
  • Recipient *To JOHN O'DONNELL
  • Recipient *To CLEMENT BIDDLE
  • Recipient *To HENRY LEE
  • Recipient *To TOBIAS LEAR
  • Recipient To CLEMENT BIDDLE
  • Recipient *To GEORGE PEARSON20
  • Recipient *To ANTHONY HEUSLER
  • Recipient *To WILLIAM TRIPLETT
  • Recipient To THOMAS LAW
  • Recipient *To THOMAS C. MARTIN21
  • Recipient *To ALEXANDER HAMILTON
  • Recipient *To MARQUIS DE LAFAYETTE
  • Recipient *To REVEREND SAMUEL STANHOPE SMITH
  • Recipient To BUSHROD WASHINGTON
  • Recipient *To WILLIAM THORNTON
  • Recipient *To FRANCIS WALKER
  • Recipient *To CLEMENT BIDDLE
  • Recipient *To BENJAMIN GOODHUE30
  • Recipient *To REVEREND WILLIAM GORDON
  • Recipient *To THADDEUS KOSCIUSZKO
  • Recipient *To JOHN LANGHORNE33
  • Recipient *To THE SECRETARY OF WAR
  • Recipient *To TOBIAS LEAR
  • Recipient *To — BARRY
  • Recipient *To ROBERT BROOKE
  • Recipient *To THE SECRETARY OF STATE
  • Recipient To BUSHROD WASHINGTON
  • Recipient *To JACOB VALENTINE39
  • Recipient To ALEXANDER SPOTSWOOD
  • Recipient *To DANIEL McCARTY
  • Recipient To ROBERT LEWIS
  • Recipient *To BUSHROD WASHINGTON
  • Recipient *To DOCTOR JAMES ANDERSON
  • Recipient *To THE SECRETARY OF STATE
  • Recipient *To SIR JOHN SINCLAIR
  • Recipient *To JAMES ROSS
  • Recipient *To TOBIAS LEAR
  • Recipient *To GEORGE LEWIS
  • Recipient *To DANIEL McCARTY
  • Recipient *To FITZGERALD, HERBERT, AND GILPIN52
  • Recipient To BUSHROD WASHINGTON
  • Recipient *To PHILIP MARSTELLER
  • Recipient *To JAMES ANDERSON
  • Recipient *To CLEMENT BIDDLE
  • Recipient *To RICHARD PARKINSON
  • Recipient To SIR JOHN SINCLAIR
  • Recipient *To JOHN NICHOLAS56
  • Recipient *To JAMES WELCH
  • Recipient *To JOHN LUZAC59
  • Recipient *To BARTHOLOMEW DANDRIDGE
  • Recipient *To LOUIS DE LA COLOMBE60
  • Recipient *To WILLIAM VANS MURRAY
  • Recipient *To CHARLES COTESWORTH PINCKNEY
  • Recipient *To FELIX FRESTAL
  • Recipient *To JOHN MARSHALL
  • Recipient *To GEORGE WASHINGTON MOTIER LAFAYETTE
  • Recipient To MARQUIS DE LAFAYETTE
  • Recipient *To RUFUS KING
  • Recipient *To JAMES WELCH
  • Recipient *To JAMES KEITH
  • Recipient *To THE SECRETARY OF STATE
  • Recipient *To RICHARD PARKINSON
  • Section *THE SECRETARY OF THE TREASURY
  • Recipient *To THE SECRETARY OF THE TREASURY
  • Recipient *To BUSHROD WASHINGTON
  • Recipient *To JAMES ANDERSON
  • Recipient *To THOMAS LAW
  • Recipient *To JOHN MASON
  • Recipient *To THE SECRETARY OF WAR
  • Recipient *To GEORGE WASHINGTON PARKE CUSTIS
  • Recipient *To GUSTAVUS SCOTT
  • Recipient *To ALEXANDER SPOTSWOOD
  • Recipient *To ALEXANDER SPOTSWOOD
  • Recipient To SAMUEL WILLIAMS72
  • Recipient *To BURWELL BASSETT
  • Recipient *To CLEMENT BIDDLE
  • Recipient *To FREDERICK KITT
  • Recipient *To ALEXANDER WHITE
  • Recipient *To GOVERNOR JAMES WOOD
  • Recipient *To THE SECRETARY OF STATE
  • Recipient *To FRANCIS DEAKINS
  • Recipient *To BUSHROD WASHINGTON
  • Section *LANDS BELONGING TO GEORGE WASHINGTONON THE WESTERN WATERS IN THESTATE OF VIRGINIA
  • Recipient *To JAMES ROSS
  • Recipient *To DAVID STUART
  • Recipient *To THE SECRETARY OF THE TREASURY
  • Recipient *To HENRY LEE
  • Recipient *To ROBERT LEWIS
  • Recipient *To WINTHROP SARGENT86
  • Recipient *To GEORGE THACHER88
  • Recipient *To RUFUS PUTNAM
  • Recipient *To THE SECRETARY OF WAR
  • Recipient *To CLEMENT BIDDLE
  • Recipient *To FREDERICK KITT
  • Recipient *To BUSHROD WASHINGTON
  • Recipient *To ALBIN RAWLINS
  • Section *OBSERVATIONS IN GOINGOVER MR. ANDERSON'S ACCOUNTS
  • Recipient *To JAMES ANDERSON
  • Recipient *To THE SECRETARY OF STATE
  • Recipient *To BUSHROD WASHINGTON
  • Recipient *To THE SECRETARY OF WAR
  • Recipient *To BURWELL BASSETT
  • Recipient *To ALEXANDER SPOTSWOOD
  • Recipient *To SALLY BALL HAYNIE
  • Recipient *To ROBERT LEWIS
  • Recipient *To JAMES ROSS
  • Recipient *To ALBIN RAWLINS
  • Recipient *To THOMAS PETER
  • Recipient *To JOHN FITZGERALD
  • Recipient *To ALEXANDER MARTIN99
  • Recipient *To DAVID STUART
  • Recipient *To WILLIAM AUGUSTINE WASHINGTON
  • Recipient *To CLEMENT BIDDLE
  • Recipient To ALEXANDER WHITE
  • Recipient *To SAMUEL DAVIDSON5
  • Recipient *To CLEMENT BIDDLE
  • Recipient *To JOHN PARKER
  • Recipient *To THE SECRETARY OF WAR
  • Recipient *To FRANCIS DEAKINS
  • Recipient *To JOHN McDOWELL
  • Recipient *To GEORGE RICHARDS MINOT
  • Recipient *To DOCTOR B—FENDALL10
  • Recipient *To JOHN NICHOLAS
  • Recipient *To BUSHROD WASHINGTON
  • Recipient *To JAMES KEITH
  • Recipient *To DOCTOR WILLIAM STOY12
  • Recipient To GEORGE WASHINGTON PARKE CUSTIS
  • Recipient *To CLEMENT BIDDLE
  • Recipient *To ALEXANDER WHITE
  • Recipient *To THE SECRETARY OF WAR
  • Recipient *To MILES SMITH
  • Recipient *To THOMAS MARSHALL
  • Recipient *To ALEXANDER SPOTSWOOD
  • Section *REMARKS ON MONROE'S “VIEW OF THE CONDUCTOF THE EXECUTIVE OF THEUNITED STATES”20
  • Recipient *To ALEXANDER SMITH
  • Recipient *To GOVERNOR JOHN HENRY
  • Recipient *To HENRY HOLLINGSWORTH
  • Recipient *To WILLIAM AUGUSTINE WASHINGTON
  • Recipient *To EDMOND LEE
  • Recipient *To CLEMENT BIDDLE
  • Recipient *To OLIVER EVANS
  • Recipient *To HUGH WEST
  • Recipient *To PATRICK O'FLYNN49
  • Recipient To GEORGE WASHINGTON PARKE CUSTIS
  • Recipient *To JAMES LLOYD52
  • Recipient *To WILLIAM BOOKER
  • Recipient *To FERDINAND FEVOT
  • Recipient *To THE SECRETARY OF STATE
  • Recipient *To OLIVER EVANS
  • Recipient *To GEORGE DENEALE
  • Recipient *To BUSHROD WASHINGTON
  • Recipient *To ALEXANDER SMITH
  • Recipient *To EDWARD GRAHAM
  • Recipient *To WILLIAM BOOKER
  • Recipient *To THOMAS PINCKNEY
  • Recipient *To THE SECRETARY OF WAR
  • Recipient To WILLIAM PEARCE
  • Recipient *To CHARLES L. PINCKNEY HORRY
  • Recipient *To THOMAS LAW
  • Recipient *To FOSTER & MAY
  • Recipient *To WILLIAM HERBERT
  • Recipient To GEORGE WASHINGTON PARKE CUSTIS
  • Recipient *To WILLIAM STRICKLAND
  • Recipient *To SIR JOHN SINCLAIR
  • Recipient *To SIR JOHN SINCLAIR
  • Recipient *To THOMAS C. MARTIN
  • Recipient *To SARAH CARY FAIRFAX58
  • Recipient *To THOMAS PETER
  • Recipient To REVEREND BRYAN, LORD FAIRFAX
  • Recipient *To JAMES ANDERSON
  • Recipient *To ALEXANDER HAMILTON
  • Recipient *To JOSEPH HOPKINSON
  • Recipient *To EDWARD CARRINGTON
  • Recipient *To CLEMENT BIDDLE
  • Recipient *To JOSEPH SANDS
  • Recipient *To WILLIAM FITZHUGH72
  • Section *MEMORANDUM73
  • Recipient *To JUDGE ALEXANDER ADDISON74
  • Recipient *To REVEREND WILLIAM LYNN
  • Recipient *To JUDITH SARGENT STEVENS MURRAY
  • Recipient *To ROBERT LEWIS
  • Recipient *To JAMES ANDERSON
  • Recipient To GEORGE WASHINGTON PARKE CUSTIS
  • Recipient *To JAMES LLOYD
  • Recipient To JOHN McDOWELL
  • Recipient *To OLIVER EVANS
  • Recipient *To REVEREND JEREMY BELKNAP
  • Recipient *To THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES
  • Recipient *To JUSTICE SAMUEL CHASE
  • Recipient *To THE TRUSTEES OF WASHINGTON ACADEMY
  • Recipient *To EDWARD SAVAGE
  • Recipient *To ALEXANDER SMITH
  • Recipient *To CLEMENT BIDDLE
  • Recipient *To FRANCIS CORBIN
  • Recipient *To WILLIAM FITZHUGH
  • Recipient *To THOMAS C. MARTIN
  • Recipient *To JULIAN URSYN NIEMCEWICZ
  • Recipient To THE SECRETARY OF WAR
  • Recipient *To JAMES LLOYD
  • Recipient *To TOBIAS LEAR
  • Recipient *To TOBIAS LEAR
  • Recipient *To WILLIAM AUGUSTINE WASHINGTON
  • Recipient *To JAMES LLOYD
  • Recipient To THE SECRETARY OF WAR
  • Recipient *To THE SECRETARY OF WAR
  • Recipient *To THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES
  • Recipient *To FERDINANDO FAIRFAX
  • Recipient *To TOBIAS LEAR
  • Recipient *To ARCHIBALD McCLEAN
  • Recipient *To THE SECRETARY OF WAR
  • Recipient *To HENRY PHILIPS
  • Recipient *To THOMAS PETER
  • Recipient *To SIR JOHN SINCLAIR
  • Recipient *To THE SECRETARY OF STATE
  • Recipient *To REVEREND JEREMY BELKNAP
  • Recipient *To THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES
  • Recipient *To ALEXANDER HAMILTON
  • Section *PROPOSED ARRANGEMENT OF GENERAL ANDOTHER OFFICERS3
  • Section ANSWERS TO QUERIES OF THESECRETARY OF WAR
  • Recipient *To THOMAS PETER
  • Recipient *To ARCHIBALD McCLEAN
  • Recipient *To DANIEL OF ST. THOMAS JENIFER
  • Recipient *To ALEXANDER SPOTSWOOD
  • Recipient *To EDWARD CARRINGTON
  • Recipient *To WILLIAM HICKMAN10
  • Recipient To JOHN MARSHALL
  • Recipient *To HENRY HILL
  • Recipient *To RAWLEIGH COLSTON
  • Recipient *To HENRY KNOX
  • Recipient *To JAMES MARSHALL
  • Recipient *To PEYTON SHORT16
  • Recipient *To WILLIAM HETH
  • Recipient To OLIVER EVANS
  • Recipient *To JUDITH SARGENT STEVENS MURRAY
  • Recipient *To ALICE DELANCEY IZARD21
  • Recipient *To JOHN TAYLOE
  • Recipient *To THE SECRETARY OF WAR
  • Recipient *To WILLIAM TEMPLE BROOME
  • Recipient *To THOMAS CADWALADER
  • Recipient *To FRANCIS CORBIN
  • Recipient To GEORGE WASHINGTON PARKE CUSTIS
  • Recipient *To DOCTOR JAMES ANDERSON
  • Recipient *To THE SECRETARY OF WAR
  • Recipient *To CHARLES FENTON MERCER
  • Recipient *To JOHN TRUMBULL
  • Recipient *To THE SECRETARY OF WAR
  • Recipient *To WILLIAM HAMBLY38
  • Recipient *To ANTHONY MacHARG
  • Recipient *To THE SECRETARY OF WAR
  • Recipient *To JUDGE ALEXANDER ADDISON
  • Recipient *To JAMES ASHE
  • Recipient *To CLEMENT BIDDLE
  • Recipient *To THE SECRETARY OF WAR
  • Recipient *To THE SECRETARY OF WAR
  • Recipient To JOHN McDOWELL
  • Recipient *To JAMES SHEPHARD
  • Recipient *To RICHARD CLOUGH ANDERSON
  • Recipient *To THE SECRETARY OF WAR
  • Recipient *To THE SECRETARY OF WAR
  • Recipient *To THE SECRETARY OF WAR
  • Recipient *To TOBIAS LEAR
  • Recipient *To JONATHAN R. WILMER49
  • Recipient *To CHARLES CARROLL, OF CARROLLTON
  • Recipient *To THOMAS NELSON
  • Recipient *To THE SECRETARY OF WAR
  • Recipient *To THE SECRETARY OF STATE
  • Recipient *To THE POSTMASTER OF ALEXANDRIA
  • Recipient *To JOSIAH DUNHAM52
  • Recipient *To EDWARD CARRINGTON
  • Recipient *To WILLIAM HETH
  • Recipient *To WILLIAM FITZHUGH53
  • Section MEMORANDUM54
  • Recipient To ARCHIBALD McCLEAN
  • Recipient *To MAJOR GENERAL ALEXANDER HAMILTON
  • Recipient *To HENRY KNOX
  • Recipient *To LEWIS MURARIUS61
  • Recipient To THE SECRETARY OF WAR
  • Recipient *To THE SECRETARY OF WAR
  • Recipient *To WILLIAM VANS MURRAY
  • Recipient *To THOMAS PETER
  • Recipient *To BUSHROD WASHINGTON
  • Recipient *To THE SECRETARY OF WAR
  • Recipient *To CLEMENT BIDDLE
  • Recipient *To THE SECRETARY OF WAR
  • Recipient *To DAVID STUART
  • Recipient *To REVEREND JONATHAN BOUCHER
  • Recipient *To HENRY GIRD, JUNIOR72
  • Recipient *To JACOB READ
  • Recipient *To ROBERT MORRIS
  • Recipient *To THE SECRETARY OF WAR
  • Recipient *To JOHN GASSAWAY75
  • Recipient *To BUSHROD WASHINGTON
  • Recipient *To JOHN McDOWELL
  • Recipient *To THE SECRETARY OF WAR
  • Recipient *To JAMES ATHILL81
  • Recipient *To THOMAS PETER
  • Recipient *To ARTHUR CAMPBELL
  • Recipient *To THE INHABITANTS OF GREENE COUNTY INTHE STATE OF TENNESSEE
  • Recipient *To THE SECRETARY OF STATE
  • Recipient *To CLEMENT BIDDLE
  • Recipient *To DAVID STUART
  • Recipient *To WILLIAM JONES AND BOARD OF MANAGERSOF THE MARINE AND CITY HOSPITALS89
  • Recipient *To ALEXANDER WHITE
  • Section PLAN OF DWELLING HOUSES94
  • Recipient *To DANIEL McCARTY
  • Recipient *To THE SECRETARY OF WAR
  • Recipient *To ALEXANDER SPOTSWOOD
  • Recipient *To THE SECRETARY OF WAR
  • Recipient To JOHN McDOWELL
  • Recipient *To JOHN FRANCIS2
  • Recipient *To ALEXANDER SPOTSWOOD
  • Recipient *To MAJOR GENERAL ALEXANDER HAMILTON
  • Recipient *To REVEREND G. W. SNYDER7
  • Recipient *To THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES
  • Recipient *To THE SECRETARY OF WAR
  • Recipient To THE SECRETARY OF THE NAVY12
  • Recipient *To BRIGADIER GENERAL WILLIAM WASHINGTON
  • Recipient *To WILLIAM RUSSELL16
  • Recipient To THE COMMISSIONERS OF THEDISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
  • Recipient *To REVEREND ZECHARIAH LEWIS20
  • Recipient *To MAJOR GENERAL HENRY LEE
  • Recipient *To THE SECRETARY OF WAR
  • Recipient *To THE SECRETARY OF STATE
  • Recipient *To JAMES ROSS
  • Recipient *To THE SECRETARY OF WAR
  • Recipient *To THE SECRETARY OF WAR
  • Recipient *To THE PRESIDENT AND DIRECTORS OFTHE BANK OF PENNSYLVANIA
  • Recipient *To ISRAEL SHREVE
  • Recipient *To WILLIAM AUGUSTINE WASHINGTON
  • Recipient *To WILLIAM HERBERT
  • Recipient *To THE COMMISSIONERS OF THEDISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
  • Recipient *To LANDON CARTER
  • Recipient *To WILLIAM AUGUSTINE WASHINGTON
  • Recipient *To ANDREW ELLIOT BELKNAP
  • Recipient *To WILLIAM HERBERT
  • Recipient *To SAMUEL HODGDON30
  • Recipient *To THE SECRETARY OF THE NAVY
  • Section *MEMORANDUM OF LAND EXCHANGE
  • Recipient *To REVEREND SAMUEL KNOX33
  • Recipient *To THE SECRETARY OF WAR
  • Section *QUOTAS OF TROOPS FROM SOUTHERN STATES39
  • Recipient *To THE SECRETARY OF STATE
  • Recipient *To THE COMMISSIONERS OF THEDISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
  • Recipient *To MAJOR GENERALCHARLES COTESWORTH PINCKNEY
  • Recipient *To THE SECRETARY OF STATE
  • Recipient *To WILLIAM THORNTON
  • Recipient *To THE COMMITTEE OF THE SOUTH CAROLINASOCIETY OF THE CINCINNATI46
  • Recipient *To MAJOR GENERAL ALEXANDER HAMILTON
  • Recipient *To THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES
  • Recipient *To RAWLEIGH COLSTON
  • Recipient *To THE SECRETARY OF WAR
  • Recipient *To THE SECRETARY OF WAR
  • Recipient *To HENRY KNOX
  • Recipient *To THE COMMISSIONERS OF THEDISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
  • Recipient *To THOMAS MARSHALL, JUNIOR
  • Recipient *To EDWARD CARRINGTON
  • Recipient *To HENRY KNOX
  • Recipient *To THE SECRETARY OF WAR
  • Recipient *To BRIGADIER GENERALWILLIAM RICHARDSON DAVIE
  • Recipient *To THE OFFICERS OF THE TENTH AND NINETY-FIRSTREGIMENTS OF THE VIRGINIA MILITIA
  • Recipient *To THOMAS LAW
  • Recipient *To REVEREND G. W. SNYDER
  • Recipient *To THE SECRETARY OF STATE
  • Recipient *To THE SECRETARY OF WAR
  • Recipient *To RICHARD BLAND LEE
  • Recipient To THE COMMISSIONERS OF THEDISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
  • Recipient *To WILLIAM THORNTON
  • Section *RIVER FRONT WALL