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Our Legislature have been some time occupied in debating upon what are called The Virginia...
I am clearly of opinion with you that we stand in need of some magic equally powerful as the Lyre...
I have to acknowledge the receipt of your letters accompanying the trials of Gerrald Muir and...
I received your favour of the 16 th yesterday. I am sorry that from what I said in my last to you...
I am very sorry that M r Bull has been so very dilatory that I received the horses but a day or...
Your favors of the 13 th and 24 th I have received the latter containing the Post note for Dol s...
The effusions of our Jacobin spirit had been smothered if some evil minded person in Philadelphia...
Your kind letter of the last week I have received. Your ideas respecting a young man’s having a...
I yesterday received your favor of the 11 th ins t enclosing the Post note for 100 Dol s: for...
I received your favor of the 29 th yesterday I had sold the horses the day before for £70:. The...
Your excellent letters have been duly received. I have been much instructed by them. The...
I had yesterday the honor of receiving your kind letter of the fifth. Our electors have returned...
I have duly received your letters up to the first of this month and am grateful for your kindness...
With the most grateful and respectful sentiments, I return my acknowlegments for your valuable...
Desirous to gain the patronage of so distinguished a character, with the utmost diffidence I...
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in...
After a detention of twenty days at Helvoetsluys, and a pleasant passage of twenty four hours...
At length I have been released from a situation, equally remote from all public utility and all...
A variety of circumstances have occurred since you left this part of the Country, which have...
I have received within a few days three Letters with which you have favoured me, and shall pay to...
Mr: Wilcox has not yet been here but sent me from Hamburg your favour of February 11. which was...
The french Directory have refused to receive Mr: Pinckney as Minister from the United States, and...
I expected to have been on my way to Boston before this; but M r: Hamilton is gone into the...
My last Letter acknowledged the receipt of your favour of February 11. That of December 2. has...
In the situation which has already detained me here between four and five months, and from which...
I have a Letter from you which has called forth the few remaining sparks of my attenion to...
The enclosed extract of a Letter from Paris, which has been communicated to me, contains certain...
I have been detained about ten days in this place, waiting for a wind, and am very like to be...
I received this morning your favour of the 3 d: inst t: We still hold tolerably firm to the text...
I received yesterday your favour of October 23 and it is by several weeks the latest Letter that...
I have a few papers to send you, and cannot omit the occasion to say a few words, though I have...
The public affairs of the Country where I now reside, afford at this time but an indifferent...
Mr: Robert Bird, the bearer of this letter, is a respectable merchant of this place, a brother of...
Since the date of my last Letter, (December 25: 1794.) a revolution has taken place, the...
The bearer of this Letter Mr: Montfort is a clergyman who being compelled to leave his Country,...
The bearer of this Letter, Mr. D’Hauteval, is a french Gentleman from the Island of St. Domingo,...
Since my last Letter (15.) nothing very material has occurred. The newspapers enclosed will shew...
Mr: Pinckney has returned, and of course my business here ceases. I am yet waiting however for...
As I was going to meeting this afternoon a Gentleman met me in the street, and desired me to fill...
I received two days ago your letter from New-York of June 29. It gratified my highest ambition as...
In addition to the letters and Packets which I have already sent by the present conveyance, I now...
Since the date of my last Letter, February 12, nothing very material has taken place in this...
Mr: Hall arrived a few days ago, and delivered to me a few days ago your favours of Novr: 17. and...
I received yesterday your favour of August 7. The first time I have had the pleasure of a letter...
I have to acknowledge the receipt of two Letters from you, of the 9 th. and of the 19 th: of last...
A few days ago, I received at once your Letters of Novr: 11. from Quincy and of Decr: 5. from...
Since I wrote you last I am informed that the French Directory have ordered Mr. Pinckney to leave...
I have entered upon my business, and have many things to say to you, but find myself at present,...
In my last Letter I purposed giving you an account of the measures which have been taken upon the...
Since my arrival here, I have employed all the Time, that I have been able to spare, from the...