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No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
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150041 | McHenry, James | Hamilton, Alexander | To Alexander Hamilton from James McHenry, 4 July 1796 | 1796-07-04 | Wilkinson continues to heap charges upon Wayne; is condensing them into a consistent form, and I... |
150042 | Washington, George | Beatty, John | From George Washington to John Beatty, 16 December 1778 | 1778-12-16 | Sir Henry Clinton having called for the return of our Officers on parole; You will take the... |
150043 | Short, William | Hamilton, Alexander | To Alexander Hamilton from William Short, 26 January … | 1792-01-26 | I have had the honor of recieving since my return to this place on the 15th. inst. your letter of... |
150044 | Clinton, James | Washington, George | To George Washington from Brigadier General James … | 1781-01-17 | Since my Letter of Yesterday, I have the Pleasure to inform your Excellency, that by an Express... |
150045 | Spaight, Richard Dobbs | Washington, George | To George Washington from Richard Dobbs Spaight, 4 June … | 1794-06-04 | On the 28th May I received (via Wilmington) a letter from Mr Samuel Hodgdon enclosing an invoice... |
150046 | Washington, George | Henry, Patrick | From George Washington to Patrick Henry, 24 February … | 1777-02-24 | Mr Walker has, I doubt not, informed you of the situation in which I have placed him, in Order... |
150047 | Adams, John | Adams’ Minutes of the Trial: Essex Superior Court … | ≈1769-11-01 | Receipt for the Money, “and Costs of C our t.” 1762. Aug. 9. Sailing orders. To proceed to... | |
150048 | Greene, Nathanael | Washington, George | To George Washington from Major General Nathanael … | 1779-04-22 | I waited upon the Minister of France this morning; and find he sets out for Camp on Tuesday next.... |
150049 | Washington, George | Masons of King David’s Lodge, Newport, Rhode … | From George Washington to the Masons of King David’s … | 1790-08-18 | I receive the welcome which you give me to Rhode-Island with pleasure—and I acknowledge my... |
150050 | Thomas, John L. | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from John L. Thomas, 1 March 1825 | 1825-03-01 | I received a letter a few days since from M rs Martha B. Eppes, the Widow & Executrix of the late... |
150051 | Madison, James | Armstrong, John | From James Madison to John Armstrong, [21 June 1814] | 1814-06-21 | The taking of Soldiers for the Navy, is a disagreeable circumstance in several respects: but an... |
150052 | Priestley, Joseph, Jr. | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Joseph Priestley, Jr., 6 … | 1806-01-06 | I intended to have prefixed to the Memoirs of my father’s life, which will shortly be published,... |
150053 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 2 October 1784] | 1784-10-02 | 2d. I set off very early from Mr. Lewis’s who accompanied me to the foot of the blew ridge at... | |
150054 | Putnam, Israel | Washington, George | To George Washington from Major General Israel Putnam … | 1777-06-25 | since my last nothing material has hapned here—I have sent forward 3 officers & 15 men of Col.... |
150055 | Adams, John | Morse, Jedidiah | From John Adams to Jedidiah Morse, 5 January 1816 | 1816-01-05 | The trials of the officer & Soldiers, who were indited for the slaughter in King Street were... |
150056 | Smith, Thomas | Hamilton, Alexander | To Alexander Hamilton from Thomas Smith, 31 October … | 1791-10-31 | I now forward abstra[c]t of Old Emission Money Certificates & Indents received agreeable to act... |
150057 | Macon, Nathaniel | Jefferson, Thomas | Nathaniel Macon to Thomas Jefferson, 28 February 1819 | 1819-02-28 | Doctor Hall a friend of mine, one of the Representatives of North Carolina , brought with him to... |
150058 | Nash, Abner | Washington, George | To George Washington from Abner Nash, 14 December 1780 | 1780-12-14 | I have just had the honour to receive your Excellencys favour of the 6th ult. —your favours by... |
150059 | Adams, John | Cranch, Richard | John Adams to Richard Cranch, 23 September 1767 | 1767-09-23 | I have but a few Moments, to congratulate you on the fresh Blessing to your Family.—Another fine... |
150060 | Madison, James | Peyton, Bernard | James Madison to Bernard Peyton, 10 June 1833 | 1833-06-10 | It is so long since the date of your letter informing me that you should in a few days make sale... |
150061 | Virginia Delegates | Harrison, Benjamin | Virginia Delegates in Congress to Benjamin Harrison, 23 … | 1784-01-23 | The inclosed papers from Oliver Pollock came to our hands a few days ago. Ignorance of the... |
150062 | Walker, Joseph | Washington, George | To George Washington from Joseph Walker, 1 June 1782 | 1782-06-01 | I H ave taken the liberty to write, & enclose the Examination of Daniel Evis, who will be sent to... |
150063 | Washington, George | Butler, Zebulon | From George Washington to Colonel Zebulon Butler, Major … | 1779-03-01 | Persons presenting themselves at your post with passports signed by Colonel William Patterson—are... |
150064 | Pickering, Timothy | Adams, John | To John Adams from Timothy Pickering, 14 September 1797 | 1797-09-14 | Yesterday I received a letter from John Q. Adams Esqr. dated at London the 19th. acknowledging... |
150065 | Hartley, David | David Hartley’s Propositions for the Definitive Treaty … | 1783-06-19 | C , undated, DNA: PCC , item 85, 322–23. Endorsed: “M r Hartley’s / C Propositions / & our Ans rs... | |
150066 | Warren, John | Washington, George | To George Washington from John Warren, 30 April 1777 | 1777-04-30 | I am informed that your Excellency in a Letter to Dr Foster mentioned, your having been informed... |
150067 | Hamilton, Alexander | Washington, George | To George Washington from Alexander Hamilton, 23 August … | 1793-08-23 | The Secretary of the Treasury has the honor to submit to the President a communication from the... |
150068 | Washington, George | Wolcott, Oliver Jr. | From George Washington to Oliver Wolcott, Jr., 7 June … | 1797-06-07 | Your favour of the 31st Ulto enclosing draughts on the Collector of the Port of Alexandria for... |
150069 | Virginia Delegates | Harrison, Benjamin | Virginia Delegates to Benjamin Harrison, 17 April 1782 | 1782-04-17 | The enclosd relation was directed by Congress to be transmitted to the Executives of Virginia &... |
150070 | Madison, James | Gallatin, Albert | From James Madison to Albert Gallatin, 12 April 1804 … | 1804-04-12 | 12 April 1804, Department of State. “I have the honor to inform you, that on the 23d. February... |
150071 | Putnam, Benjamin | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Benjamin Putnam, 28 December … | 1782-12-28 | ALS : American Philosophical Society I feel hurt at the thought of troubling you so immediately—... |
150072 | Auld, James | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from James Auld, 5 January 1808 | 1808-01-05 | The Petition of James Auld Respectfully represents That your Petitioner is desirous of entering... |
150073 | Jefferson, Thomas | Randolph, Thomas Mann | From Thomas Jefferson to Thomas Mann Randolph, 22 … | 1790-10-22 | I understand with much pain that you are dissatisfied with the articles of agreement which, on... |
150074 | American Commissioners | Gilbank, John | The American Commissioners to John Gilbank, 26 January … | 1779-01-26 | AL (draft): Massachusetts Historical Society; copies: Library of Congress, National Archives... |
150075 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 20 April 1771] | 1771-04-20 | 20. Cold, & boisterous Wind from the North West. | |
150076 | Franklin, William Temple | Vergennes, Charles Gravier, comte de | William Temple Franklin to Vergennes, 28 May 1783 | 1783-05-28 | Reprinted from John Bigelow, ed., The Works of Benjamin Franklin (12 vols., New York and London,... |
150077 | Hamilton, Alexander | Coxe, Tench | From Alexander Hamilton to Tench Coxe, [1 July 1794] | 1794-07-01 | Mr. Hamilton will thank Mr. Coxe for the loan of Eighty Dollars for a day or two. AL , Tench Coxe... |
150078 | Madison, James | Stewart, Charles | From James Madison to Charles Stewart, 30 June 1817 | 1817-06-30 | Letter not found. 30 June 1817. Acknowledged in Stewart to JM, 6 July 1817 . |
150079 | Murray, William Vans | Hamilton, Alexander | To Alexander Hamilton from William Vans Murray, 9 … | 1800-10-09 | I was extremely flatterd by the confidence which your letter by Mr. Colbert proved you have in my... |
150080 | Martin, Henry | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Henry Martin, 15 May 1784 | 1784-05-15 | I do myself the honour herewith to send you a letter from Mr. Fairfax the contents of which I beg... |
150081 | Vigneron, —— | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from ——— Vigneron and Other … | 1779-07-04 | LS : American Philosophical Society The first two applicants for emigration in the course of the... |
150082 | Dearborn, Henry Alexander Scammell | Jefferson, Thomas | Henry A. S. Dearborn to Thomas Jefferson, 1 May 1817 | 1817-05-01 | I received a letter from the U.S. Consul Th. Appleton Esqr at Leghorn & a package containing he... |
150083 | Adams, John | Rush, Benjamin | From John Adams to Benjamin Rush, 18 July 1812 | 1812-07-18 | Your Letter of the 8th, my dear Friend is pleasing and it is painfull to me, in a high degree.... |
150084 | Hamilton, Alexander | Enclosure: [Confirmation of the Amount Paid by the … | 1793-06-24 | These are to Certify that the Sum of Two hundred and Eighty four thousand nine hundred and One... | |
150085 | Madison, James | Randolph, Thomas Jefferson | James Madison to Thomas Jefferson Randolph, 19 … | 1830-09-19 | I inclose a letter from Col. Colonna, with a copy of my answer. I am afraid he will be startled... |
150086 | Franklin, Benjamin | Cushing, Thomas | From Benjamin Franklin to Thomas Cushing, 5 January … | 1773-01-05 | ALS and copy: Public Record Office; letterbook draft: Library of Congress I did myself the Honour... |
150087 | Jefferson, Thomas | Reed, Joseph | [From Thomas Jefferson to Joseph Reed, 17 July 1780] | 1780-07-17 | [ Richmond, 17 July 1780 . From the Minutes of the Supreme Executive Council of Pennsylvania,... |
150088 | Jefferson, George | Jefferson, Thomas | George Jefferson to Thomas Jefferson, 23 June 1809 | 1809-06-23 | M r Venable has received notice from M rs Tabb that she will require her money at the expiration... |
150089 | Muhlenberg, Peter | Washington, George | To George Washington from Brigadier General Peter … | 1778-09-02 | The uncertainty of the Enemys real Intention in transporting a part of their Army, from York to... |
150090 | Ledyard, Isaac | Hamilton, Alexander | To Alexander Hamilton from Isaac Ledyard, [27 September … | 1780-09-27 | Since writing two Letters to his Excely. concrning Mr. Wm. Smyth. I have learned for a certainty... |