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No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
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1 | Humphreys, David | American Commissioners | David Humphreys’ Memorandum to the American … | 1784-10-30 | The Secretary of the Commission by appointment waited on the Duke of Dorset & delivered to him... |
2 | Humphreys, David | Adams, John | David Humphreys to John Adams, 20 November 1784 | 1784-11-20 | By the papers which I have the honor to enclose to your Excellency herewith you will be informed... |
3 | Humphreys, David | Adams, John | David Humphreys to John Adams, 30 December 1784 | 1784-12-30 | I write this to request information of you, what is necessary, right, & proper to be done by me... |
4 | Humphreys, David | Adams, John | To John Adams from David Humphreys, 5 March 1786 | 1786-03-05 | Colonel Smith has been so good as to take charge of a printed copy of M r Dwight’s Poem and a... |
5 | Humphreys, David | Adams, John | To John Adams from David Humphreys, 8 July 1790 | 1790-07-08 | On Saturday next, the President proposes to go, with M rs Washington and his family, to view the... |
6 | Humphreys, David | Adams, John | To John Adams from David Humphreys, 20 March 1797 | 1797-03-20 | It was only by the arrival of a vessel yesterday from America that we received the certain... |
7 | Humphreys, David | Adams, John | To John Adams from David Humphreys, 23 September 1800 | 1800-09-23 | I request your indulgence for presenting to you Mr. Henry Preble, a native of the State of... |
8 | Humphreys, David | Adams, John | To John Adams from David Humphreys, 28 August 1802 | 1802-08-28 | A combination of circumstances having prevented me from having the honour of paying my respects... |
9 | Humphreys, David | Adams, John | To John Adams from David Humphreys, 17 February 1806 | 1806-02-17 | I had fully intended to have paid my personal respects to you on Saturday last, had not the... |
10 | Humphreys, David | Adams, John | To John Adams from David Humphreys, 28 February 1811 | 1811-02-28 | I think we agree in sentiment, that the wealth & prosperity of a Country depend essentially on... |
11 | Humphreys, David | Adams, John | To John Adams from David Humphreys, 8 May 1813 | 1813-05-08 | Mr Frans Coffin, who will have the honour of delivering this letter, & whom I beg leave to... |
12 | Humphreys, David | Hamilton, Alexander | To Alexander Hamilton from David Humphreys, 1 September … | 1787-09-01 | Our friend Col Wadsworth has communicated to me a letter in which you made enquiries respecting a... |
13 | Humphreys, David | Washington, George | To George Washington from Major David Humphreys, 23 May … | 1780-05-23 | I have taken the liberty to present Your Excellency, with the Copy of an Address to the Armies... |
14 | Humphreys, David | Washington, George | IV. To George Washington from Lieutenant Colonel David … | 1780-06-23 | General Greene, directs me to inform your Excellency, that from the best intelligence he is able... |
15 | Humphreys, David | Washington, George | To George Washington from Lieutenant Colonel David … | 1781-02-21 | I received at Lebanon ⟨your favour of the 15th and⟩ shall yield implicit obedience to the... |
16 | Humphreys, David | Washington, George | To George Washington from David Humphreys, 6 January … | 1784-01-06 | After your public Audience was concluded on the 23d of Deer the President of Congress took me... |
17 | Humphreys, David | Washington, George | To George Washington from David Humphreys, 20 March … | 1784-03-20 | I arrived at this place just a Month from the time of my leaving Mount Vernon, perfectly free... |
18 | Humphreys, David | Washington, George | To George Washington from David Humphreys, 18 May 1784 | 1784-05-18 | A few hours after your departure, I received a private communication from a friend in Congress... |
19 | Humphreys, David | Washington, George | To George Washington from David Humphreys, 15 July 1784 | 1784-07-15 | You may be surprised, tho I dare say you will not be displeased to receive a Letter from me,... |
20 | Humphreys, David | Washington, George | To George Washington from David Humphreys, 12 August … | 1784-08-12 | Finding there was a Vessel in this port destined for Virginia, I could not take my departure for... |
21 | Humphreys, David | Washington, George | To George Washington from David Humphreys, 18 August … | 1784-08-18 | A direct opportunity for America having offered itself thro’ the medium of Colo. Franks I again... |
22 | Humphreys, David | Washington, George | To George Washington from David Humphreys, 30 September … | 1784-09-30 | I was obliged to close my last Letter of the 18th of Augst so abruptly that I had not even time... |
23 | Humphreys, David | Washington, George | To George Washington from David Humphreys, 11 November … | 1784-11-11 | Colonel le Maire who is this moment Setting off for Virginia affords an opportunity for... |
24 | Humphreys, David | Washington, George | To George Washington from David Humphreys, 15 January … | 1785-01-15 | There is no great alteration in the complexion of the political world since I had the honour of... |
25 | Humphreys, David | Washington, George | To George Washington from David Humphreys, 10 May 1785 | 1785-05-10 | Since I had the honor to receive by the last Packet your favor dated in Feby last I have been... |
26 | Humphreys, David | Washington, George | To George Washington from David Humphreys, 17 July 1785 | 1785-07-17 | I cannot permit M. Houdon to depart for Mt Vernon without being the bearer of a line from me. I... |
27 | Humphreys, David | Washington, George | To George Washington from David Humphreys, 1 November … | 1785-11-01 | Being uncertain whether this letter will arrive at Bourdeaux in time to be carried to America by... |
28 | Humphreys, David | Washington, George | To George Washington from David Humphreys, 11 February … | 1786-02-11 | I wrote to you by the ship which brought me your affectionate favour of the 25th of July; since... |
29 | Humphreys, David | Washington, George | To George Washington from David Humphreys, 23 May 1786 | 1786-05-23 | My last letter to you, My dear General, was dated in Febry at London and forwarded by Captain... |
30 | Humphreys, David | Washington, George | To George Washington from David Humphreys, 24 September … | 1786-09-24 | I had the pleasure, before I left New York, to receive your favor containing the enclosures... |
31 | Humphreys, David | Washington, George | To George Washington from David Humphreys, 1 November … | 1786-11-01 | I wrote your Excellency some time ago from Hartford & enclosed you the draft of a letter on the... |
32 | Humphreys, David | Washington, George | To George Washington from David Humphreys, 9 November … | 1786-11-09 | I have this moment been honored with your letter of the 22nd of Octr & am thereby relieved from... |
33 | Humphreys, David | Washington, George | To George Washington from David Humphreys, 16 November … | 1786-11-16 | I have written you twice within these few days, and agreeably to the promise in my last, I have... |
34 | Humphreys, David | Washington, George | To George Washington from David Humphreys, 20 January … | 1787-01-20 | I am indeed much flattered by the private and confidential communications contained in your favor... |
35 | Humphreys, David | Washington, George | To George Washington from David Humphreys, 11 February … | 1787-02-11 | I had the honour to receive, last evening by the Post, your letter of the 23d of Jany, and am... |
36 | Humphreys, David | Washington, George | To George Washington from David Humphreys, 28 February … | 1787-02-28 | Since I had the pleasure of writing you last, I have received Orders to march the part of my Regt... |
37 | Humphreys, David | Washington, George | To George Washington from David Humphreys, 24 March … | 1787-03-24 | I have but just had the pleasure to receive your two favours of the 18th of Feby and 8th... |
38 | Humphreys, David | Washington, George | To George Washington from David Humphreys, 9 April 1787 | 1787-04-09 | (Private) My dear General. Fairfield [Conn.] April 9th 1787 Since I did myself the honor to... |
39 | Humphreys, David | Washington, George | To George Washington from David Humphreys, 25 April … | 1787-04-25 | Mr Rogers, who will have the honor of delivering this letter, is an American Gentleman with whom... |
40 | Humphreys, David | Washington, George | To George Washington from David Humphreys, 28 May 1787 | 1787-05-28 | I intended fully, when I left Philadelphia, to have written to you from New York, but on my... |
41 | Humphreys, David | Washington, George | To George Washington from David Humphreys, 13 August … | 1787-08-13 | I would not trespass upon your time, while I knew you was occupied in such momentuous affairs, as... |
42 | Humphreys, David | Washington, George | To George Washington from David Humphreys, 28 September … | 1787-09-28 | I would not trespass on your attention, while you was occupied in such momentuous affairs as the... |
43 | Humphreys, David | Washington, George | To George Washington from David Humphreys, 21 September … | 1789-09-21 | I did not trouble you with a letter from Savannah, because our public Dispatch to the Secretary... |
44 | Humphreys, David | Washington, George | To George Washington from David Humphreys, 26 September … | 1789-09-26 | Finding an opportunity to Augusta, I could not excuse myself from giving you the progress of our... |
45 | Humphreys, David | Washington, George | To George Washington from David Humphreys, 27 September … | 1789-09-27 | Since I had the honor of writing to you yesterday, some things have happened, of which I conceive... |
46 | Humphreys, David | Washington, George | To George Washington from David Humphreys, 13 October … | 1789-10-13 | Seventeen Miles east of Camden [S.C.] My dear Genl Octr 13th 1789. Having been led to believe... |
47 | Humphreys, David | Washington, George | To George Washington from David Humphreys, 28 October … | 1789-10-28 | I am taking occasion by a water conveyance to inform you, that we are thus far on our way to New... |
48 | Humphreys, David | Jay, John | David Humphreys to John Jay, 8 January 1790 | 1790-01-08 | I am commanded by the President of the United States of America to send to you some Papers which... |
49 | Humphreys, David | Washington, George | To George Washington from David Humphreys, 8 February … | 1790-02-08 | I take the liberty to put under cover to you a letter for Mr Manley the Engraver in Philadelphia,... |
50 | Humphreys, David | Adams, John | David Humphreys to John Adams, 8 July 1790 | 1790-07-08 | On Saturday next, the President proposes to go, with Mrs Washington and his family, to view the... |