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| No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Taylor, George Jr. | Washington, George | To George Washington from George Taylor, Jr., 4 May … | 1789-05-04 | The President being invested by the Constitution with the Appointment of Officers for the new... |
| 52 | Washington, George | Wayne, Anthony | From George Washington to Anthony Wayne, 4 May 1789 | 1789-05-04 | I feel myself much indebted to you for the congratulatory letter you forwarded to me by Genl... |
| 53 | Madison, James | Tonnage Duties, [4 May] 1789 | 1789-05-04 | Before this day’s debate began, JM gave notice that on 25 May he would introduce the subject of... | |
| 54 | Drago di Domenico, Gaetano | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Gaetano Drago, 4 May 1789 | 1789-05-04 | Genes, 4 May 1789 . It is due to repeated urging of Richard Codman, merchant of Boston, during... |
| 55 | Price, Richard | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Richard Price, 4 May 1789 | 1789-05-04 | Having been informed that you intended in the last month to sail for America, I am doubtful... |
| 56 | Short, William | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from William Short, 4 [May] 1789 | 1789-05-04 | Rochefort, 4 Apr. [i.e. May] 1789 . Wrote Saturday from Bordeaux, and learned after posting... |
| 57 | Willink, Van Staphorst, and Hubbard | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Willink, Van Staphorst & … | 1789-05-04 | Amsterdam, 4 May 1789 . Having received no reply to theirs of the 16th ulto. enclosing remittance... |
| 58 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John Quincy | Abigail Adams to John Quincy Adams, 5–6 May 1789 | ≈1789-05-05 | Mrs Hay call’d, and left me your Letter. tho I have not written to you before I have had you... |
| 59 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John | Abigail Adams to John Adams, 5 May 1789 | 1789-05-05 | Mr Dawes sent me word that he was going to Newyork this week. I would not omit any opportunity of... |
| 60 | Hamilton, Alexander | Washington, George | From Alexander Hamilton to George Washington, [5 May … | 1789-05-05 | In conformity to the intimation you were pleased to honor me with on evening last I have... |
| 61 | Washington, George | Hamilton, Alexander | To Alexander Hamilton from George Washington, 5 May … | 1789-05-05 | I beg you to accept my unfeigned thanks for your friendly communications of this date—and that... |
| 62 | Bush, George | Washington, George | To George Washington from George Bush, 5 May 1789 | 1789-05-05 | In answer to the questions you were pleased to put to me this day, I take the liberty to trouble... |
| 63 | Dayton, Elias | Washington, George | To George Washington from Elias Dayton, 5 May 1789 | 1789-05-05 | I take the liberty of introducing to the knowledge and notice of your Excellency, my son, who... |
| 64 | Hamilton, Alexander | Washington, George | To George Washington from Alexander Hamilton, 5 May … | 1789-05-05 | In conformity to the intimation you were pleased to honor me with on evening last I have... |
| 65 | Washington, George | Hamilton, Alexander | From George Washington to Alexander Hamilton, 5 May … | 1789-05-05 | I beg you to accept my unfeigned thanks for your friendly communications of this date—and that... |
| 66 | United States House of Representatives | Washington, George | To George Washington from the United States House of … | 1789-05-05 | The Representatives of the people of the United States present their congratulations on the event... |
| 67 | Washington, George | Madison, James | From George Washington to James Madison, 5 May 1789 | 1789-05-05 | Notwithstanding the conviction I am under of the labour which is imposed upon you by Public... |
| 68 | Washington, George | Rutledge, Edward | From George Washington to Edward Rutledge, 5 May 1789 | 1789-05-05 | I cannot fail of being much pleased with the friendly part you take in every thing which concerns... |
| 69 | Watkins, Lydia | Washington, George | To George Washington from Lydia Watkins, 5 May 1789 | 1789-05-05 | permit me among the multitude who rejoice at your appointment, to Congratulate you as president... |
| 70 | Madison, James (Reverend) | Madison, James | To James Madison from the Reverend James Madison, 5 May … | 1789-05-05 | Mr. Peter Carr will deliver this. He has taken the opportunity of the Spring Vacation, to visit... |
| 71 | Washington, George | Madison, James | To James Madison from George Washington, 5 May 1789 | 1789-05-05 | Notwithstanding the conviction I am under of the labour which is imposed upon you by Public... |
| 72 | House of Representatives | Washington, George | Address of the House of Representatives to the … | 1789-05-05 | The Representatives of the People of the United States present their congratulations on the event... |
| 73 | Madison, James | Tonnage Duties, [5 May] 1789 | 1789-05-05 | Jackson moved to lower the proposed duty on vessels from nations having commercial treaties with... | |
| 74 | Madison, James | Hawkins, Benjamin | From James Madison to Benjamin Hawkins, 5 May 1789 | 1789-05-05 | Letter not found. 5 May 1789. Acknowledged in Hawkins to JM, 1 June 1789 . Encloses draft of the... |
| 75 | Broome, Samuel | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Samuel Broome, 5 May 1789 | 1789-05-05 | On my return to London (yesterday) I found the enclosed letter for your Excellency at my lodgings... |
| 76 | Marks, Hastings | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Hastings Marks, 5 May 1789 | 1789-05-05 | Your favors of the 12th. July last are now before me. It affords me great satisfaction to be... |
| 77 | Paradise, Lucy Ludwell | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Lucy Ludwell Paradise, 5 May … | 1789-05-05 | I have the honour to acquaint you that the Books you wished to have, have gone for a great deal... |
| 78 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John | Abigail Adams to John Adams, 6 May 1789 | 1789-05-06 | Brisler arrived last Evening and brought yours of May the 1 st I have not time to notice all I... |
| 79 | Lawrence, Jonathan, Jr. | Hamilton, Alexander | To Alexander Hamilton from Jonathan Lawrence, Junior, 6 … | 1789-05-06 | I have been at a stand whether to forward to you the Enclosed, or not, for fear you might Imagine... |
| 80 | Baynton, Peter | Washington, George | To George Washington from Peter Baynton, 6 May 1789 | 1789-05-06 | The Petition of Peter Baynton most respectfully sheweth That your Petitioner was appointed in the... |
| 81 | Febiger, Christian | Washington, George | To George Washington from Christian Febiger, 6 May 1789 | 1789-05-06 | Fully sensible of the very delicate & troublesome Situation, in which you are placd, the... |
| 82 | Pontière, Louis de | Washington, George | To George Washington from Louis de Pontière, 6 May 1789 | 1789-05-06 | Altho’ I am very uncertain whether this letter will reach you or not, I have nevertheless, taken... |
| 83 | Powell, William | Washington, George | To George Washington from William Powell, 6 May 1789 | 1789-05-06 | Your Memorialist convinced of the necessity of Appointing Officers of Honesty, Industry, and... |
| 84 | Carmichael, William | Jay, John | To John Jay from William Carmichael, 6 May 1789 | 1789-05-06 | A Conversation which I had this day with his Excellency the Count de Florida Blanca confirms me... |
| 85 | Jerningham, Edward | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Edward Jerningham, 6 May 1789 | 1789-05-06 | I am encouraged by Mrs. Cosway to Beg you would favor me with the Acceptance of my poem on... |
| 86 | Jefferson, Thomas | Lafayette, Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du … | From Thomas Jefferson to Lafayette, 6 May 1789 | 1789-05-06 | As it becomes more and more possible that the Noblesse will go wrong, I become uneasy for you.... |
| 87 | Ponthière, Capt. Louis de | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Louis de Pontière, 6 May 1789 | 1789-05-06 | A la fin, devant succomber faute de Moyens et de ressource, abandonne des personnes meme qui... |
| 88 | Jefferson, Thomas | Swan, James | From Thomas Jefferson to James Swan, 6 May 1789 | 1789-05-06 | The whale oil which is the subject of the inclosed letter having been once delivered into the... |
| 89 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John | Abigail Adams to John Adams, 7 May 1789 | 1789-05-07 | our parson has been praying for you to day that you may be enabled to discharge the high and... |
| 90 | Warren, Mercy Otis | Adams, John | To John Adams from Mercy Otis Warren, 7 May 1789 | 1789-05-07 | Presuming on the Confidential & unremiting Friendship that has long subsisted between us;... |
| 91 | Washington, George | Baldwin, Abraham | From George Washington to Abraham Baldwin, 7 May 1789 | 1789-05-07 | I have duly received your letter of the 30th of April, containing the resignation of your seat at... |
| 92 | Churchman, John | Washington, George | To George Washington from John Churchman, 7 May 1789 | 1789-05-07 | The memorial of John Churchman Respectfully represents That in the Beginning of the Year 1787, he... |
| 93 | Hazard, Ebenezer | Washington, George | To George Washington from Ebenezer Hazard, 7 May 1789 | 1789-05-07 | It is really with Reluctance that I add my name to the List of those who are Candidates for... |
| 94 | Washington, George | Shippen, William | From George Washington to William Shippen, 7 May 1789 | 1789-05-07 | The new and busy scenes in which I have been occupied since I received your favor of the 6th of... |
| 95 | Madison, James | Tonnage Duties, [7 May] 1789 | 1789-05-07 | JM moved to lower the tonnage duty on ships of countries which had no alliance with the United... | |
| 96 | Jefferson, Thomas | Brailsford & Morris | From Thomas Jefferson to Brailsford & Morris, 7 May … | 1789-05-07 | Your favor of Mar. 10. is come to hand. I am persuaded you will find greater advantage in sending... |
| 97 | Jefferson, Thomas | Drayton, William | From Thomas Jefferson to William Drayton, 7 May 1789 | 1789-05-07 | It is time I should inform you what has been done in pursuance of the commission you honored me... |
| 98 | Jefferson, Thomas | Parent (Parant), M. | From Thomas Jefferson to Parent, 7 May 1789 | 1789-05-07 | N’ayant pas encore reçu reponse à mes lettres ecrites en Amerique pour demander permission d’y... |
| 99 | Vaughan, Benjamin | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Benjamin Vaughan, 7 May 1789 | 1789-05-07 | I have taken the liberty pursuant to the desire of the author and your kind offer (though only a... |
| 100 | Adams, John | Lincoln, Benjamin | From John Adams to Benjamin Lincoln, 8 May 1789 | 1789-05-08 | I have received your kind favour of April 22 d and Shall not be easy till it is answered, though... |