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No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
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26451 | Bowen, Ephraim Jr. | Washington, George | To George Washington from Captain Ephraim Bowen, Jr. … | ≈1775-10-16 | According to the Instructions recieved at Head Quarters, I went to Watertown, to Colo. Warren,... |
26452 | Jefferson, Thomas | Madison, James | To James Madison from Thomas Jefferson, 22 May 1809 | 1809-05-22 | It is my duty to write to you on the subject of the Note you were so kind as to endorse for me at... |
26453 | Hamilton, Alexander | Morton, Washington | From Alexander Hamilton to Washington Morton, 23 April … | 1799-04-23 | On revising the proceedings of the General Court Martial received from you, I find that it does... |
26454 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 4 January 1799] | 1799-01-04 | 4. Very cold. Wind at No. and Mer. 24.—V—x | |
26455 | Reynolds, James | Hamilton, Alexander | To Alexander Hamilton from James Reynolds, [13–15 … | 1792-11-15 | [ Philadelphia, November 13–15, 1792. On July 19, 1797, Henry Seckel attested that sometime... |
26456 | Randolph, Edmund | Washington, George | To George Washington from Edmund Randolph, 24 October … | 1795-10-24 | I affirm to you, that the delay, which has occurred in the arrival of my letter of the 8th... |
26457 | Hazard, Enoch | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Enoch Hazard, 5 June 1806 | 1806-06-05 | In this season, when the highest public interests engage your excellency’s attention, it is a... |
26458 | Adams, John Quincy | Tuesday August 1st. 1786. | 1786-08-01 | There was a meeting of an association of ministers here this day; but there were only three... | |
26459 | Dumoulin de Seille & Son | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Dumoulin de Seille & Son, 24 … | 1786-07-24 | We have the honour to present you our most humble Respects, and Beseech you to take in... |
26460 | Suspension of the Rule Requiring Lawyers to Serve a … | 1782-04-26 | Whereas by a former rule of this Court, a Clerkship of three years at least was among other... | ||
26461 | Beatty, John | Washington, George | To George Washington from John Beatty, 26 October 1779 | 1779-10-26 | Having returned from visiting and arranging the different Posts where Prisoners are confined to... |
26462 | Washington, George | Madison, James | From George Washington to James Madison, 10 October … | 1791-10-10 | Letter not found: to James Madison, 10 Oct. 1791. Sold by Stan V. Henkels, 1892, catalog 694,... |
26463 | Jefferson, Thomas | Jones, Meriwether | From Thomas Jefferson to Meriwether Jones, 19 October … | 1804-10-19 | I recieved last night your favor of the 15th. I have but a single copy of the pamphlet you ask... |
26464 | Holt, Charles | Adams, John | To John Adams from Charles Holt, 27 August 1820 | 1820-08-27 | It will possibly amuse a few of the leisure moments of your latter years, to receive an act of... |
26465 | Adams, John | Fitzhugh, William, Jr. | From John Adams to William Fitzhugh, Jr., 11 June 1800 | 1800-06-11 | I receive from the Citizens of Alexandria, this kind salutation on my first Visit to Virginia... |
26466 | Washington, George | Wayne, Anthony | From George Washington to Brigadier General Anthony … | 1777-12-27 | I receiv’d your favor of Yesterday, & immediately sent one of my Aids to represent the Subject of... |
26467 | Madison, James | Inquiry into General St. Clair’s Defeat, [26 February] … | 1793-02-26 | The House defeated Hartley’s motion “that the House should go into a committee of the whole on... | |
26468 | Washington, George | General Orders, 2 January 1776 | 1776-01-02 | That every Officer may be perfectly well acquainted with the establishment of the present Army,... | |
26469 | Jefferson, Thomas | I. Jefferson’s Draft Memorandum on Consular Vacancies … | 1791-02-21 | A note of the vacant consulships and of the candidates. Mr. Palyert says some think him a native... | |
26470 | Derieux, Justin Pierre Plumard | Madison, James | To James Madison from Justin Pierre Plumard Derieux, 15 … | 1805-12-15 | § From Justin Pierre Plumard Derieux. 15 December 1805, Greenbriar Court house. “My cousin... |
26471 | Grayson, William | Washington, George | To George Washington from William Grayson, 16 July 1781 | 1781-07-16 | The Board have the honor of enclosing you, two letters from Brigadier Genl Knox; in consequence... |
26472 | Jefferson, Thomas | Randolph, Cornelia Jefferson | From Thomas Jefferson to Cornelia Jefferson Randolph … | 1808-12-26 | I congratulate you, my dear Cornelia, on having acquired the invaluable art of writing. how... |
26473 | John van Heukelom & Son | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from John van Heukelom & Son, 1 … | 1786-03-01 | When your Excellency reads the following details of an affair between us and Thos. Barclay,... |
26474 | Franklin, Benjamin | Washington, George | From Benjamin Franklin to George Washington: Two … | 1780-03-19 | (I) LS and copy: Library of Congress; (II) copy: Library of Congress I beg leave to introduce to... |
26475 | Hamilton, Alexander | Morris, Robert | From Alexander Hamilton to Robert Morris, [10 November … | 1796-11-10 | [ New York, November 10, 1796. On November 19, 1796, Morris wrote to Hamilton : “I … find your... |
26476 | Jay, John | Grenville, William Wyndham | From John Jay to Grenville, 16 August 1794 | 1794-08-16 | Circumstanced as I am, and as my Country is, it cannot be easy, nor would it be right, if... |
26477 | Greene, Catharine | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Catharine Greene, [18 July? … | 1775-07-18 | ALS : American Philosophical Society Your letter which had the Pleasure of Receiving gave me... |
26478 | Schuyler, Philip | Washington, George | To George Washington from Major General Philip … | 1778-12-27 | In my letter of the 30th ult. I promised to transmit you Copy of the Account given me In 1758 by... |
26479 | Tallmadge, Benjamin | Washington, George | To George Washington from Major Benjamin Tallmadge, 28 … | 1781-01-28 | Enclosed Your Excellency will receive a Copy of a Letter from B. Arnold , which has this day come... |
26480 | Alexander Murray | Washington, George | To George Washington from Alexander Murray, 8 July 1794 … | 1794-07-08 | Letter not found : from Alexander Murray, 8 July 1794. The entry for 12 July in GW’s journal of... |
26481 | Jefferson, Thomas | Adams, John | To John Adams from Thomas Jefferson, 5 December 1788 | 1788-12-05 | I had the pleasure of writing to you on the 2 d. of Aug. and of adding a P.S. of Aug. 6. you will... |
26482 | Mercer, George | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from George Mercer, 4 April 1765 | 1765-04-04 | ALS : American Philosophical Society I took the Liberty to wait on you to consult you upon some... |
26483 | Livingston, Henry Beekman | Washington, George | To George Washington from Colonel Henry Beekman … | 1777-03-07 | I had the Honour of yours of the 20th Feby Just now, on my Return from Esopus where I have been... |
26484 | Flint, Royal | Washington, George | To George Washington from Royal Flint, 30 April 1779 | 1779-04-30 | By some accounts, just received from Philadelphia, I find the Purchasers have lately had good... |
26485 | Morris, Gouverneur | Washington, George | To George Washington from Gouverneur Morris, 24 … | 1790-09-24 | public Sir London 24 September 1790 Just about to leave this City I have been detained for some... |
26486 | Warren, Henry | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Henry Warren, 10 November 1802 | 1802-11-10 | I had the honor some months since to address a letter of thanks to you for the intended honor of... |
26487 | Jay, John | Adams, John | To John Adams from John Jay, 4 June 1780 | 1780-06-04 | There is a Destinction between Ceremony and Attention which is not always observed tho often... |
26488 | Franklin, Benjamin | Extracts from the Gazette, 1736 | ≈1736-01-06 | Printed in The Pennsylvania Gazette , January 6 to December 30, 1736. [ Advertisement ] This is... | |
26489 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 18 August 1772] | 1772-08-18 | 18. In Town all day and Night. Din’d & Supd at Arrells. | |
26490 | Washington, George | Hancock, John | From George Washington to John Hancock, 9 July 1777 | 1777-07-09 | The inclosed Copy of a Letter from the Commissary General of provisions & the information you... |
26491 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 11 March 1799 | 1799-03-11 | I cannot Say when I shall be able to sett out. But I shall loose no time here. When the Public... |
26492 | Madison, James | To James Madison from an Unidentified Correspondent, 2 … | 1813-04-02 | Feeling an interest in your wellfare I think proper to inform you that there are numerous... | |
26493 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 12 March 1770] | 1770-03-12 | 12. Cloudy Morning with but little Wind. Clear afternoon with the wind fresh at No. West & Cold. | |
26494 | Adams, John | Van der Kemp, François Adriaan | From John Adams to François Adriaan Van der Kemp, 20 … | 1816-11-20 | I believe I must endorse you over, or rather bequeath you as a Legacy to The Philosopher of... |
26495 | Adams, John Quincy | Adams, Abigail | John Quincy Adams to Abigail Adams, 19 January 1780 | 1780-01-19 | I can never keep my pen out of my hand when ever there is an oportunity of writing and as there... |
26496 | Carroll, Daniel | Madison, James | To James Madison from Daniel Carroll, 28 October 1787 | 1787-10-28 | Yr. favor of the 17th Instant came to hand Yesterday. Since my return I have been so engag’d,... |
26497 | Lincoln, Benjamin | Hamilton, Alexander | To Alexander Hamilton from Benjamin Lincoln, 1 December … | 1791-12-01 | Your favours of the 17th & 18th were received last evening by post. The one referred to in your... |
26498 | Oldham, James | Barksdale, Nelson | James Oldham to Nelson Barksdale, 27 March 1819 | 1819-03-27 | The standard adopted in your advertisment for the rule of Prices, for the carpenters and Joiners... |
26499 | Washington, George | General Orders, 14 June 1782 | 1782-06-14 | Great credit is due to the Officers and men of the tenth Massachusetts Regiment for their... | |
26500 | Minor, Peter | Jefferson, Thomas | Peter Minor to Thomas Jefferson, 17 September 1811 | 1811-09-17 | I have taken the liberty of sending You the enclosed “ Projet of a Law to encourage the raising... |