Manuscript/Mixed Material George Washington Papers, Series 2, Letterbooks 1754-1799: Letterbook 21, Nov. 28, 1797 - Feb. 10, 1799
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Letterbook 21, Index- Contributor: Washington, George
- Date: 1797-11-28
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Letterbook 21, Index- Contributor: Washington, George
- Date: 1797-11-28
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Letterbook 21, Index- Contributor: Washington, George
- Date: 1797-11-28
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Letterbook 21, Index- Contributor: Washington, George
- Date: 1797-11-28
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Letterbook 21, Index- Contributor: Washington, George
- Date: 1797-11-28
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Letterbook 21, Index- Contributor: Washington, George
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George Washington to John Luzac, 1797- Contributor: Washington, George
- Date: 1797-11-28
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George Washington to John Luzac, December 2, 1797 *To CLEMENT BIDDLE Mount Vernon, November 28, 1797. Dear Sir' I have lately received a letter from a Mr. Small of Philadelphia, informing me that the Coach I used in the City,...- Contributor: Washington, George
- Date: 1797-11-28
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George Washington to John Luzac, December 2, 1797 own country for the part I have acted, to meet similar proofs of it from many of the moderate and virtuous of other countries consummates my greatest wish and all my ambition...- Contributor: Washington, George
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George Washington to La Colombe, December 3, 1797 *To LOUIS DE LA COLOMBE60 Mount Vernon, December 3, 1797. Sir: Your favour of the 21st. ulto.61 came duly to hand; for the pleasing and interesting contents of it, I offer you...- Contributor: Washington, George
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George Washington to William V. Murray, December 3, 1797 arrival of the Son at Havre; and I hope it will be the case; for the shock must be great to both parties, if they should pass each other. With esteem &c....- Contributor: Washington, George
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George Washington to William V. Murray, December 3, 1797 with the plague and trouble proceeding from the number of workmen I have been obliged to employ, and of other matters little interesting to any but myself I have been occupied from...- Contributor: Washington, George
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George Washington to William V. Murray, December 3, 1797 I am very glad to find that the Colleagues of General Pinckney had arrived safe in Holland, and that all three according to Newspaper accts. were set down in Paris. What their...- Contributor: Washington, George
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George Washington to James McHenry, January 2, 1798 *To THE SECRETARY OF WAR Mount Vernon, January 2, 1798. Dear Sir: This letter will be presented to you by Mr. Elliot, the son of a meritorious Officer in the Revolutionary War....- Contributor: Washington, George
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George Washington to John Marshall, December 4, 1797 and shall for some time to come have occasion for a Joiner. As it may be in your power to give some explanation of the matter, I shall inform you that in...- Contributor: Washington, George
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George Washington to John Marshall, December 4, 1797 I congratulate you too on your safe arrival from Ship-board; and, as the Newspapers tell us, at Paris; and I wish in a little while hence I may have it in my...- Contributor: Washington, George
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George Washington to John Marshall, December 4, 1797 may be tried, though not a conclusive one. The situation of things in Holland is a good lesson for us, if we are disposed to profit by it; but unfortunately the nature...- Contributor: Washington, George
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George Washington to John Marshall, December 4, 1797 were secured and amenable to the Laws to condemn them without a hearing; and consign them to punishment more rigorous perhaps than death is the summit of despotism. A very severe winter...- Contributor: Washington, George
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George Washington to John Marshall, December 4, 1797 by the Emperor the meeting in Europe is become problematical; a circumstance, should it happen, which will be sorely regretted on both sides. I said all I could to induce him to...- Contributor: Washington, George
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George Washington to Charles C. Pinckney, December 4, 1797 September adds nothing to my hope of a favourable issue. In this I may be mistaken; but of another thing I am certain I shall not, and that is, that the failure...- Contributor: Washington, George
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George Washington to Charles C. Pinckney, December 4, 1797 Lafayette I must request your care of. Having received premature advice (from some of his correspondants in Hamburgh) of the liberation of his father and friends, his eagerness to embrace them in...- Contributor: Washington, George
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George Washington to Felix Frestel, December 4, 1797 *To FELIX FRESTAL Mount Vernon, December 4, 1797. Dear Sir: Your conjunct letters from New York and 2nd: of Novr. from Sea, and your seperate letter of the 22d. of October64 from...- Contributor: Washington, George
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George Washington to George W. M. Lafayette, December 5, 1797 *To GEORGE WASHINGTON MOTIER LAFAYETTE Mount Vernon, December 5, 1797. My dear George: With that pleasure which I shall always feel at hearing from you, or of any thing which may contribute...- Contributor: Washington, George
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George Washington to Marie Joseph Paul Yves Roch Gilbert du Motier, Marquis de Lafayette, December 5, ... the Mercury in Fahrenht. is standing at 10° only above 0. The Creeks and smaller Waters are all shut up, and the navigation of the River is much impeded by Ice. Mrs....- Contributor: Washington, George
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George Washington to Marie Joseph Paul Yves Roch Gilbert du Motier, Marquis de Lafayette, December 5, ... we have at length received. On what principle you have undergone this rigorous treatment, I have been unable to divine, but be this as it may, no one rejoices more than I...- Contributor: Washington, George
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George Washington to Rufus King, December 6, 1797 under cover to George, cannot find you in Europe. I shall only add therefore, that if the latter shou'd happen to be the case, that of all the numerous friends which you...- Contributor: Washington, George
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George Washington to Rufus King, December 6, 1797 on his prospects in France) induce him to steer his course immediately for this Country, it will be a matter of sore regret to him, and his Son, that they shall have...- Contributor: Washington, George
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George Washington to Timothy Pickering, December 11, 1797 *To THE SECRETARY OF STATE Mount Vernon, December 11, 1797. Dear Sir: At the sametime that I acknowledge the receipt of your favor of the 20th. Ulto. enclosing a translation of the...- Contributor: Washington, George
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George Washington to Timothy Pickering, December 11, 1797 eagerness to see them could no longer be restrained particularly as delay might involve him in a Winters passage, of which he was affraid, and having come out under the authority of...- Contributor: Washington, George
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George Washington to Richard Parkinson, December 15, 1797 *To RICHARD PARKINSON Mount Vernon, December 15, 1797. Sir: Since my last of the 28th Ult, a copy of which you will find on the other side I have received your letter...- Contributor: Washington, George
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George Washington to Richard Parkinson, December 15, 1797 the old Countries are always to be had: The case is otherwise, and besides the difficulty of getting them, their wages (unless you were to employ slaves) and these are not to...- Contributor: Washington, George
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George Washington to Oliver Wolcott, December 17, 1797 deposited a letter in Colo. Pickerings hands, to remain there until his arrival, would have been in Philadelphia long 'ere this, and have settled all that business. If, however, it should have...- Contributor: Washington, George
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George Washington to Bushrod Washington, December 18, 1797 *To BUSHROD WASHINGTON Mount Vernon, December 18, 1797. My Dear Bushrod: Your letter of the 26th. ulto. came safe in the usual course of the mail, and about a week ago Mrs....- Contributor: Washington, George
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George Washington to John T. Mason, January 2, 1798 to discharge the same. The enclosed paper, after it has enabled you to make the necessary enquiry, may be returned to me again. The family here, join me in offering you and...- Contributor: Washington, George
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George Washington to John T. Mason, January 2, 1798 have every day additional reason for supporting my former opinion, and new proof of its advantages extending beyond the calculation of the most sanguine. To the States of Virginia and Maryland it...- Contributor: Washington, George
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George Washington to Alexander Spotswood, January 9, 1798, two same date *To ALEXANDER SPOTSWOOD Mount Vernon, January 9, 1798. Dear Sir: A few days ago, Mr. Herbert handed me your letter of the 30th. Ulto. with the Papers to which it refers; and...- Contributor: Washington, George
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George Washington to Alexander Spotswood, January 9, 1798, two same date which can come in contact with Mr. Stephens land: and as that Gentleman is unknown to me, and you have correspondents, or acquaintances in that Country, through any one or another of...- Contributor: Washington, George
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George Washington to Alexander Spotswood, January 9, 1798, two same date making the purchase on my behalf, it would render me an acceptable favour. The price (but this under the rose) must not be regarded, unless in comparing it with that of the...- Contributor: Washington, George
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George Washington to Burwell Bassett Jr., January 10, 1798 *To BURWELL BASSETT Mount Vernon, January 10, 1798. Dear Sir: Your favor of the 22d Ulto. came duly to hand. As Mr. Burwell is disinclined to part with his Cook, and Colo....- Contributor: Washington, George
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George Washington to Clement Biddle, January 10, 1798 *To CLEMENT BIDDLE Mount Vernon, January 10, 1798. Dear Sir: By leaving the enclosed letter to Mr. Kitt (who was my household Steward in Philadelphia) open for your perusal, it supercedes the...- Contributor: Washington, George
- Date: 1797-11-28