“From George Washington to James Madison, 30 November 1785,” Founders Online, National Archives, https://teachingamericanhistory.org/gy5g. My dear Sir: Receive my thanks for your obliging communications of the 11th. I hear with much
Dear Sir: The assurances of your friendship, after a silence of more than six years, are extremely pleasing to me. Friendships, formed under the circumstances that ours commenced, are
“From George Washington to Robert Morris, 12 April 1786,” Founders Online, National Archives, https://teachingamericanhistory.org/2vha. Dear Sir: I give you the trouble of this letter at the instance of Mr. Dalby of
“From George Washington to Henry Lee, Jr., 5 April 1786,” Founders Online, National Archives, https://teachingamericanhistory.org/msfc. My Dr. Sir: Ascribe my silence to any cause rather than a want of friendship, or
“From George Washington to George Mason, 3 October 1785,” Founders Online, National Archives, https://teachingamericanhistory.org/gba7. Dr. Sir: I have this moment received yours of yesterday’s date, enclosing a memorial and remonstrance against
“From George Washington to James McHenry, 22 August 1785,” Founders Online, National Archives, https://teachingamericanhistory.org/11td. Dr. Sir: Your letter of the first inst: came to this place whilst I was absent on
“From George Washington to Edmund Randolph, 30 July 1785,” Founders Online, National Archives, https://teachingamericanhistory.org/x09p. Dear Sir, Altho’ it is not my intention to derive any pecuniary advantage from the generous vote
“From George Washington to Lafayette, 25 July 1785,” Founders Online, National Archives, https://teachingamericanhistory.org/ydln. My Dear Marquis: I have to acknowledge and thank you for your several favors of the 9th. of
“From George Washington to David Humphreys, 25 July 1785,” Founders Online, National Archives, https://teachingamericanhistory.org/yggr. My dr. Humphreys: Since my last to you, I have received your letter of the 15th. of
“From George Washington to William Grayson, 22 June 1785,” Founders Online, National Archives, https://teachingamericanhistory.org/ccp7. Dr. Sir: Since my last to you I have been favored with your letters of the 5th,
