183151Enclosure: Invoice for Freight and Duties, 4 January 1804 (Jefferson Papers)
Paid freight to Washington for 1 Barrell Mississippi Water $ . 67 Porterage . 66 freight to the...
183152To James Madison from an Unidentified Correspondent, [ca. 19 February 1815] (Madison Papers)
The most lamentable delusion seems to have prevailed in the formation of every plan for the...
183153To James Madison from an Unidentified Correspondent, [19 November] 1812 (Madison Papers)
Since the perusal of your late Message, I have been led to reflect upon the actual situation of...
183154[From Alexander Hamilton to the Speaker of the House of Representatives], 10 January 1793 (Hamilton Papers)
The Resolution of the House of Representatives of the 27th of December last, having been...
183155From Benjamin Franklin to the Speaker and Committee of Correspondence of the Pennsylvania Assembly, 22 August 1766 (Franklin Papers)
ALS : Yale University Library In mine of June 10th. I acquainted you that I was about to make a...
183156Note on an Advertisement for Land on the Ohio River, 15 July 1773 (Franklin Papers)
The advertisement, dated July 15, 1773, and signed by George Washington at Mount Vernon, was...
183157The Origins of Freneau’s National Gazette, 25 July 1791 (Editorial Note) (Madison Papers)
Alarmed by the blatant partisanship of John Fenno’s Gazette of the United States , which JM and...
183158From Benjamin Franklin to William Franklin, 25 August 1766 (Franklin Papers)
Extract: reprinted from [Jared Sparks, ed.,] A Collection of the Familiar Letters and...
183159Madison in the Third Congress, 2 December 1793–3 March 1795 (Editorial Note) (Madison Papers)
During the last days of the Second Congress, JM made his longest speech of the session in support...
183160Editorial Note: Documents on the Rice Trade (Jefferson Papers)
When Jefferson wrote Washington a conditional letter of acceptance of the office of secretary of...
183161The Estate of Peter Jay Editorial Note (Jay Papers)
John Jay’s father, Peter Jay, made his last will and testament on 28 January 1778 and followed it...
183162Enclosure: Appointments by Authority, [25 July 1798] (Hamilton Papers)
Alexander Hamilton, of New York, to be Inspector General of the Army with the rank of Major...
183163To Benjamin Franklin from Joseph Galloway, 23 May 1766 (Franklin Papers)
ALS : American Philosophical Society I have now the inexpressible Pleasure of informing you that...
183164Introductory Note: Cabinet Meeting. Opinion on the Depredations of the Creek Indians Upon the State of Georgia, 29 May … (Hamilton Papers)
Throughout 1792 and the early months of 1793 the Washington Administration had received reports...
183165Editorial Note (Jefferson Papers)
On 21 Feb. 1818 the Virginia General Assembly approved “An Act appropriating part of the revenue...
183166Appendixes Nos. XLVI–LII: Letters from various authors, 22 July 1797–9 August 1797 (Hamilton Papers)
XLVI To James Monroe July 22, 1797 XLVII From James Monroe July 25, 1797 XLVIII To James Monroe...
183167To Benjamin Franklin from William Dunlap, 1 February 1766 (Franklin Papers)
ALS : American Philosophical Society It is now upwards of a Twelve month since I sail’d from...
183168To Benjamin Franklin from James Parker, 15 December 1766 (Franklin Papers)
ALS : American Philosophical Society Not having received any more than one Letter from you since...
183169Editorial Note (Washington Papers)
General Lincoln did not complete this extended account of Shays’ Rebellion for GW until 4 Mar....
183170Description of a Public Dinner held for Thomas Jefferson in Richmond, [21 October 1809] [document added in digital … (Jefferson Papers)
On Saturday, a Public Dinner was given at the Eagle , in honor of Mr. Jefferson . A large and...
183171Enclosure: [Statement of the Balance Which Remains], [24 August 1792] (Hamilton Papers)
By the act passed 12th August, 1790, making provision for the reduction of the Public Debt,...
183172Tax Receipt for Use of Carriages, 7 May 1805 (Jefferson Papers)
LICENSE is hereby granted to Thomas Jefferson Esqr. to use one Chariot, two Phaetons and one Gig...
183173Enclosure: [Rank and Promotion Rules in the Army], [2 July 1799] (Hamilton Papers)
The following Rules have been adopted by the president of the United States relative to Rank and...
183174Editorial Note (Jefferson Papers)
The items below document Jefferson’s response to the insolvency of his friend and close family...
183175Constitution of the United States, 17 September 1787 (Hamilton Papers)
Philadelphia, September 17, 1787. Not only was Hamilton one of the signers of this document but...
183176To Benjamin Franklin from Timothy Lane, 15 October 1766 (Franklin Papers)
Copy: The Royal Society Being employed in some Electrical Enquiries about the beginning of the...
183177Enclosure A: [Net Revenue and Appropriations], [3 February 1792] (Hamilton Papers)
Amount of the Ntt Revenue arising on Goods, Wares and Merchandize imported into the United States...
183178Editorial Note (Jefferson Papers)
James Leitch , a merchant in Charlottesville , frequently sold Jefferson household items, loaned...
183179Treasury Department Circular to the Collectors of the Customs, 20 August 1790 (Hamilton Papers)
The act of July last, imposing duties on the tonnage of vessels, provides for the restitution of...
183180To Benjamin Franklin from Benjamin Rush, 22 October 1766 (Franklin Papers)
ALS : American Philosophical Society As I have the Happiness of being born in the Province where...
183181To Alexander Hamilton from ———, 2 September 1794 (Hamilton Papers)
York County, Virginia, September 2, 1794. “As diffidence, distant modesty, and great Secrecy,...
183182The Capital Moves to Albany: Editorial Note (Jay Papers)
When state lawmakers adjourned mid-session in November 1796, they left New York’s City’s Federal...
183183Editorial Note: First Inaugural Address (Jefferson Papers)
At noon on 4 Mch. 1801 in the Senate chamber of the Capitol, fifty-seven-year-old Thomas...
183184Pennsylvania Assembly Committee of Correspondence to Richard Jackson and Benjamin Franklin, 6 June 1766 (Franklin Papers)
LS : Library of Congress Our Assembly now sitting, having purposely adjourned, in May last, to...
183185Resolutions in the Maryland House of Delegates, 25 January 1816 (Madison Papers)
Mr. Lloyd, in the house of delegates, on the 25th of January, moved the following resolutions,...
183186The Issue of United States Citizenship Editorial Note (Jay Papers)
Notwithstanding an occasional challenge from the states, Congress asserted authority over the...
183187[An Act Laying Duties Upon Carriages for the Conveyance of Persons], [5 June 1794] (Hamilton Papers)
JCHW John C. Hamilton, ed., The Works of Alexander Hamilton (New York, 1851–1856). , V, 99–103....
183188Unidentified Correspondent to James Monroe, [20 March] 1813 (Madison Papers)
There never was a Government upon earth, so much imposed upon as ours is at present, by some of...
183189Editorial Note (Adams Papers)
This was an action brought by John Gray for injuries inflicted upon him by Lendall (or Lindall)...
183190To James Madison from an Unidentified Correspondent (letter not found), 1824 (Madison Papers)
¶ From an Unidentified Correspondent. Letter not found. 1824. Offered for sale in the American...
183191Note on “The Intended Speech for the Opening of … Parliament,” [29 November 1774] (Franklin Papers)
Among Franklin’s papers in the American Philosophical Society is a brief satire entitled...
183192Notes on William Eaton’s Accounts: Editorial Note (Jefferson Papers)
In the spring of 1802, confronting an expenditure by William Eaton of $16,000 primarily for the...
183193Editorial Note: Report on Weights and Measures (Jefferson Papers)
Jefferson’s report on weights and measures is an almost perfect embodiment of his dual allegiance...
183194GW’s Farewell Address: Editorial Note (Washington Papers)
In the preparation of his farewell address to the American people, GW, as he often did for...
183195Debates and Resolutions Related to the Regulation of Commerce by Congress, Including a Call for a Convention at … (Madison Papers)
History is replete with ironies and surely one occurring fairly early in JM’s development as a...
183196New York Assembly. Report on the Petition of Theodosius Fowler, 20 February 1787 (Hamilton Papers)
New York, February 20, 1787. On this date Hamilton, as chairman of a committee, reported on a...
183197To Benjamin Franklin from Sarah Franklin, 23 March 1766 (Franklin Papers)
ALS : American Philosophical Society Our dear Friend Mrs. Smyth after an illness of 5 months and...
183198Enclosure: Wilkinson’s Queries on Texas and Mexico, 11 June 1804 (Jefferson Papers)
The population of the Province of Texhas The same of La Calonia or St. Andere The distance from...
183199Minutes of the Board of Visitors of the University of Virginia, 3 October 1820 (Madison Papers)
At an adjourned meeting of the Visitors of the University of Virginia, held on 3d. October 1820,...
183200Editorial Introduction (Washington Papers)
In making GW colonel of the regiment that was constituted, or reconstituted, in Virginia as a...