31From George Washington to Major General Stirling, 3 August 1779 (Washington Papers)
I have received your favour of the 2d and shall be obliged to you to continue your examination of...
32To George Washington from Major General Stirling, 3 Aug. 1779 [letter not found] (Washington Papers)
Letter not found : from Major General Stirling, 3 Aug. 1779. On 4 Aug., GW’s secretary Robert...
33From George Washington to Colonel Goose Van Schaick, 3 August 1779 (Washington Papers)
I am favoured with your letter of the 29th of July, transmitting the disagreeable acct of the...
34From George Washington to Henry Van Vleck, 3 August 1779 (Washington Papers)
I received Your Letter of the 26th of July. The Officers you mention do not belong to the...
35General Orders, 4 August 1779 (Washington Papers)
Regulations for the Corps of Sappers & Miners continued. The Sappers and Miners shall be taught...
36From George Washington to Major General Robert Howe, 4 August 1779 (Washington Papers)
I received your letter of yesterday about three hours ago —For the reasons you assign, I approve...
37To George Washington from Robert Howe, 4 Aug. 1779 [letter not found] (Washington Papers)
Letter not found : from Robert Howe, 4 Aug. 1779. On 6 Aug., GW wrote Howe: “I yesterday received...
38From George Washington to the Massachusetts Council, 4 August 1779 (Washington Papers)
I had the Honor to address you Yesterday—and to transmit you some intelligence from New York. I...
39From George Washington to Major General John Sullivan, 4 August 1779 (Washington Papers)
I send you a duplicate of my last letter of the 1st instant to guard against miscarriage; since...
40General Orders, 5 August 1779 (Washington Papers)
The board of General officers appointed in the order of the 8th of July last to settle the...
41To George Washington from John Beatty, 5 Aug. 1779 [letter not found] (Washington Papers)
Letter not found : from John Beatty, 5 Aug. 1779. On 19 Aug., GW wrote Beatty: “I have considered...
42To George Washington from Major General William Heath, 5 August 1779 (Washington Papers)
I forward Two prisoners Sent me the last evening by Major Genl Howe in his Letter to me he...
43From George Washington to John Jay, 5 August 1779 (Washington Papers)
My doubts as to the intended operation of the Resolution of the 28th of June, upon the subject of...
44To George Washington from William Livingston, 5 Aug. 1779 [letter not found] (Washington Papers)
Letter not found : from William Livingston, 5 Aug. 1779. On 16 Aug., GW wrote Livingston: “I had...
45From George Washington to Lieutenant Colonel John Taylor, 5 August 1779 (Washington Papers)
I have duly received Your two favors of the 30th of July and 2d Instant with the papers—and thank...
46General Orders, 6 August 1779 (Washington Papers)
The General Court Martial of which Colonel Jackson is President is dissolved; That whereof...
47From George Washington to a Board of General Officers, 6 August 1779 (Washington Papers)
I beg leave to refer you to my letter of the 28th of May and to the papers therein contained for...
48To George Washington from the Board of War, 6 Aug. 1779 [letter not found] (Washington Papers)
Letter not found : from the Board of War, 6 Aug. 1779. On 16 Aug., GW wrote the Board of War: “I...
49Editorial Note (Washington Papers)
The network of spies and couriers that has come to be known as the Culper ring, on account of the...
50I. Samuel Culper, Jr., to John Bolton, 6 August 1779 (Washington Papers)
Since my last the number of the enemy within these lines have not been augmented by arrivals. I...
51II. Samuel Culper to John Bolton, 15 August (Washington Papers)
Jonas Hawkins agreeable to appointment met Culper Junr not far from New-York, and received a...
52III. Samuel Culper to John Bolton, 17 August (Washington Papers)
The inclosed hath bene Since the dats thereof in my hands on the account of a high wind much...
53From George Washington to Major General Robert Howe, 6 August 1779 (Washington Papers)
I yesterday received your favor of the 4th—inclosing a Copy of a Letter from Colo. White. The...
54To George Washington from Major General Robert Howe, 6 August 1779 (Washington Papers)
Intelligence making it probable that a party of the Enemy might be surprized within their lines,...
55From George Washington to John Jay, 6 August 1779 (Washington Papers)
Your Excellency’s Letter of the 28th of July—with it’s several Inclosures, has been duly...
56To George Washington from John Jay, 6 August 1779 (Washington Papers)
Your Favors of the 29th July & 2nd Inst. have been delivered to me —The Papers, herewith...
57From George Washington to Thomas Jefferson, 6–10 August 1779 (Washington Papers)
I have been honoured with your Letter of the 17 of July, upon the case of Lt Governor Hamilton....
58To George Washington from Colonel John Lamb, 6 August 1779 (Washington Papers)
O[b]serving by the General Orders of yesterday, that, a Board of General Officers; is to Sit this...
59From George Washington to Colonel Stephen Moylan, 6 August 1779 (Washington Papers)
I received Your favor of the 3d —and am persuaded you had made a good disposition of the Troops...
60To George Washington from Thomas Parry, 6 August 1779 (Washington Papers)
Being employed in the service of the United States in the Quarter Master’s Department upwards of...