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No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
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151261 | Hamilton, Alexander | Church, Philip | From Alexander Hamilton to Philip Church, 12 January … | 1799-01-12 | [ New York, January 12, 1799. “… In virtue of the privilege and authority to me given by law I do... |
151262 | Dumont, —— | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from ――― Dumont, [20 May? 1777] … | 1777-05-20 | ALS : American Philosophical Society <Tuesday, [May 20(?), 1777] , in English; at Mrs.... |
151263 | Jefferson, Thomas | Griffin, Burgess | Thomas Jefferson to Burgess Griffin, 4 September 1812 | 1812-09-04 | A meeting is appointed at mr Claxton’s on the lands of Yancey and Bradford , formerly a part of... |
151264 | Hamilton, Alexander | Washington, George | From Alexander Hamilton to George Washington, 27 August … | 1792-08-27 | By the Act of the last Session entitled “An Act supplementary to the Act making provision for the... |
151265 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 29 September 1772] | 1772-09-29 | 29. Clear, and Warm, and without any wind. | |
151266 | Jefferson, Thomas | Derieux, J.P.P. | Enclosure: Certificate and Passport, 28 October 1802 | 1802-10-28 | I hereby certify to all whom it may concern that Justin Peter Plumard de Rieux a native of... |
151267 | Franklin, Benjamin | The Legal Tender of Paper Money in America, 13 February … | 1767-02-13 | Copy: Yale University Library This paper appears to be the “Hints of Arguments” Franklin told... | |
151268 | Washington, George | Inhabitants of Frederick, Maryland | From George Washington to the Inhabitants of Frederick … | 1791-07-01 | I express with great pleasure my obligations to your goodness, and my gratitude for the... |
151269 | Franklin, Benjamin | Collinson, Peter | From Benjamin Franklin to Peter Collinson, 27 July 1750 | 1750-07-27 | Copy: American Academy of Arts and Sciences Mr. Watson I believe wrote his Observations on my... |
151270 | Cummings, Jacob Abbot | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Jacob Abbot Cummings, 2 … | 1825-09-02 | Yours of the 7 th inst. was duly received. In some instances the Books we have procured here vary... |
151271 | Potter, James | Washington, George | To George Washington from Brigadier General James … | 1777-11-11 | I have Just Received Intelagance of 38 Sail of the enemey fleet coming up the Rivers the latters... |
151272 | Washington, George | General Orders, 8 April 1777 | 1777-04-08 | Varick transcript , DLC:GW . | |
151273 | Skinner, Tompson J. | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Tompson J. Skinner, 9 January … | 1804-01-09 | The Bearer Mr Easton A Citisen of New York, is Solicitous that you should become Acquainted with... |
151274 | Adams, John Quincy | Adams, Louisa Catherine | John Quincy Adams to Louisa Catherine Adams, 2 May 1804 | 1804-05-02 | I was two days last week at Dedham, where there was a Court sitting, at which I had something to... |
151275 | Witherell, James | Madison, James | To James Madison from James Witherell, 27 August 1814 | 1814-08-27 | Impressed with the nec[e]sstiy of having a secretary in the Territory, if that Office is vacant,... |
151276 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 2 February 1760] | 1760-02-02 | 2. Wind No[rther]ly but mild clear. | |
151277 | Hamilton, Alexander | Jackson, Daniel | From Alexander Hamilton to Daniel Jackson, 2 May 1800 | 1800-05-02 | I have received your letter of the eleventh fourteenth of April. Proposals for a new plan of... |
151278 | McKean, Thomas | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Thomas McKean, 15 December … | 1800-12-15 | Long ere this you must have learned, that at the election in behalf of this State of President &... |
151279 | Madison, James | Randolph, Edmund | From James Madison to Edmund Randolph, 15 June 1789 | 1789-06-15 | The inclosed paper contains the proposition made on Monday last on the subject of amendments. It... |
151280 | Richardson, Turner | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Turner Richardson, 17 February … | 1824-02-17 | A relation of mine as I have been informed about 14 or 15 years past; was in your employ (a... |
151281 | Jameson, David | Madison, James | To James Madison from David Jameson, 25 November 1780 | 1780-11-25 | RC ( LC : Rives Collection of Madison Papers). I duely recd. your favour of the 14t. and am much... |
151282 | Franklin, Benjamin | Vergennes, Charles Gravier, comte de | From Benjamin Franklin to Vergennes, 15 January 1780 | 1780-01-15 | LS : Archives du Ministère des affaires étrangères Je vous envoye une Epreuve de La traduction... |
151283 | Jefferson, Thomas | Galt & Thomas | From Thomas Jefferson to Galt & Thomas, 9 June 1806 | 1806-06-09 | I inclose you an order of the B. Bank of this place on that at Baltimore for 194 D. 86c on... |
151284 | Troup, Robert | Jay, John | To John Jay from Robert Troup, 27 May 1792 | 1792-05-27 | My last, addressed to you at Portsmouth, informed you of the machinations of the virtuous &... |
151285 | Barclay, David Junior | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from David Barclay, 12 January … | 1775-01-12 | AL : Library of Congress The merchants’ meeting that had been planned in late December was... |
151286 | Jefferson, Thomas | Bunker Hill Association | Thomas Jefferson to the Bunker Hill Association, 4 … | 1810-08-04 | I have safely recieved the eloquent oration of mr Lincoln delivered before the Bunker’s hill... |
151287 | Hamilton, Alexander | Delany, Sharp | From Alexander Hamilton to Sharp Delany, 19 May 1790 | 1790-05-19 | The establishment of Custom house boat⟨s is⟩ as you are informed, under the consideration of... |
151288 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 7 March 1763] | 1763-03-07 | 7. Sowed 50 pints of Clover Seed & 20 pints of Timothy at the Mill. | |
151289 | Maxwell, James | Adams, John | To John Adams from James Maxwell, 20 June 1798 | 1798-06-20 | The subscribers in behalf and by the unanimous desire of the first Battallion of the sixty... |
151290 | Washington, George | [November 1773] | ≈1773-11-01 | Novr. 1. Went to Willmsburg. after Dinner. Spent the Evening in my own Room. 2. Dined at the... | |
151291 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 19 April 1773] | 1773-04-19 | 19. Much such a day as yesterday with the Wind fresh & a little Rain now & then. | |
151292 | Duer, William | Washington, George | To George Washington from William Duer, 22 September … | 1776-09-22 | The Convention of this State have established a Committee of Correspondence for the purpose of... |
151293 | Leiper, Thomas | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Thomas Leiper, 16 August 1791 | 1791-08-16 | I have yours of this date, and observe the Contents. Inclosed you have my Note in your favor for... |
151294 | Madison, James (Reverend) | Madison, James | To James Madison from the Right Reverend James Madison … | 1804-08-02 | As you will, no Doubt, retire to your Seat in Orange, during some Part of the autumnal Months, I... |
151295 | Sprigg, Richard | Washington, George | To George Washington from Richard Sprigg, 1 June 1786 | 1786-06-01 | In consequence of a polite Message I received from You through Col. Tilghman to send any She... |
151296 | Madison, James | Congress | From James Madison to Congress, 6 November 1812 … | 1812-11-06 | 6 November 1812. Transmits “copies of the correspondencies [ sic ] between the Department of War... |
151297 | Smith, Samuel | Madison, James | To James Madison from Samuel Smith, 6 June 1808 | 1808-06-06 | I Called this day on Genl. Turreau. He Said that he had already Signed the Passport for the Ship... |
151298 | Hamilton, Alexander | Cass, Jonathan | From Alexander Hamilton to Jonathan Cass, 25 November … | 1799-11-25 | I have just received your letter of the twenty third of this month— From the orders which have... |
151299 | Hamilton, Alexander | Washington, George | From Alexander Hamilton to George Washington, 4 … | 1794-09-04 | [ Philadelphia ] September 4, 1794 . “The Secretary of the Treasury requests the favor of the... |
151300 | Hamilton, Alexander | VIII, November 1793 | ≈1793-11-01 | The Commissioners charged with the settlement of Accounts between the United & the Individual... | |
151301 | Thomson, Charles | Washington, George | To George Washington from Charles Thomson, 25 December … | 1789-12-25 | At the time I made my resignation, I took the liberty of recommending to your notice John Fisher,... |
151302 | Hamilton, Alexander | Lear, Tobias | From Alexander Hamilton to Tobias Lear, [29 October … | 1790-10-29 | The bearer John Wood shaved and dressed me in New York. He has taken it into his head to try his... |
151303 | Washington, George | Greene, Nathanael | From George Washington to Major General Nathanael … | 1780-07-19 | In answer to Yours of this Evening—The Whole of the Cloathing & Arms are to be sent to Fish Kill... |
151304 | Sourcesol, Chaix | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Chaix Sourcesol, 15 August … | 1807-08-15 | je vous supplie, au nom de dieu, et de L’amour de mes semblables, de ne point vous prévenir... |
151305 | Jefferson, Thomas | Madison, James | From Thomas Jefferson to James Madison, 16 February … | 1823-02-16 | You already know that the legislature has authorised the literary board to lend us another 60,000... |
151306 | Phillips, William | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from William Phillips, 28 November … | 1780-11-28 | I have the honour to acknowledge the receipt of Your Excellency’s letters of the 3rd. and 19th.... |
151307 | Gates, Horatio | Washington, George | To George Washington from Major General Horatio Gates … | 1778-09-27 | This morning at two o’Clock I was honour’d with the receipt of Your Excellency’s Letter of... |
151308 | Gouverneur, Isaac | Hamilton, Alexander | To Alexander Hamilton from Isaac Gouverneur, Junior, 24 … | 1786-02-24 | New York, February 24, 1786. “… I wish to have you my principal attorney for what I may have... |
151309 | Washington, George | United States Senate | From George Washington to the U.S. Senate, 30 December … | 1796-12-30 | I nominate Charles Marsh, of Vermont, to be Attorney for the United States in the District of... |
151310 | Adams, John Quincy | 24th. Friday. | 1782-05-24 | This day a French Gentleman dined with us. Mr. D took a ride in the afternoon. Mr. Artaud went to... |