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No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
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1451 | Jay, John | Johnson, Thomas | From John Jay to Thomas Johnson, 12 March 1792 | 1792-03-12 | I have been favored with your’s of the 3 d . of last month, & regret the Indisposition which... |
1452 | Maupin | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Maupin, 20 July 1786 | 1786-07-20 | Je ne voudrois pas moins que faire le bien de toutes les nations, et quelque grande que soit... |
1453 | Hamilton, Alexander | Washington, George | From Alexander Hamilton to George Washington, [1 March … | 1782-03-01 | Your Excellency will, I am persuaded, readily admit the force of this sentiment, that though it... |
1454 | Board of War | Washington, George | To George Washington from the Board of War, 25 October … | 1779-10-25 | Letter not found: from the Board of War, 25 Oct. 1779 . GW wrote the Board of War on 19 Nov. : “I... |
1455 | Hamilton, Alexander | Washington, George | To George Washington from Alexander Hamilton, 6 October … | 1791-10-06 | Mr Chew having confirmed the character received by you, of Mr Barratt, I have written to Mr... |
1456 | Adams, John | Waterhouse, Benjamin | From John Adams to Benjamin Waterhouse, 27 July 1820 | 1820-07-27 | I will not envy you but congratulate you on the pleasure you have had in your excursion to... |
1457 | Board of War | Washington, George | To George Washington from the Board of War, 27 December … | 1777-12-27 | Letter not found: from the Board of War, 27 Dec. 1777. GW wrote the Board of War on 2–3 Jan .... |
1458 | Turberville, George Lee | Madison, James | To James Madison from George Lee Turberville, 28 … | 1793-01-28 | Your favor of December 2d. last past reached me in 22 days, for which receive my thanks, a severe... |
1459 | Garland, David Shepherd | Washington, George | To George Washington from David Shepherd Garland, 24 … | 1798-12-24 | I am informed that there is a quantity of Land lying between the Great Kanhawa and Sandy River in... |
1460 | Madison, James | Armstrong, John | From James Madison to John Armstrong, 2 March 1805 | 1805-03-02 | The Officers of the French Government in St Domingo having made that Government a debtor to Mr... |
1461 | Hamilton, Alexander | Harrison, Richard | From Alexander Hamilton to Richard Harrison, 10 … | 1794-09-10 | Inclosed I transmit herewith, an Account of Mr. Le Maigres against the United States for the hire... |
1462 | Monroe, James | Madison, James | To James Madison from James Monroe, 11 December 1805 | 1805-12-11 | The delicate state of health which my family has enjoyed of late, attributable as is supposed in... |
1463 | Dumas, Charles-Guillaume-Frédéric | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Dumas, 15 April 1784 | 1784-04-15 | AL (draft): Algemeen Rijksarchief Je continue d’adresser à V.E. [Votre Excellence] la Lre.... |
1464 | Washington, George | Clinton, George | From George Washington to George Clinton, 15 July 1781 | 1781-07-15 | One Losee, formerly an Inhabitant of this State, now a Deserter from the Enemy, is send to your... |
1465 | Lewis, Edwin | Toulmin, Harry | Enclosure: Edwin Lewis to Harry Toulmin, [by 7 November … | ≈1820-11-07 | I should not deem it necessary to address you, nor the public, after you have retired from office... |
1466 | Jefferson, Thomas | Bancroft, Edward | From Thomas Jefferson to Edward Bancroft, 26 February … | 1786-02-26 | I wrote you on the 21st. inst. on the subject of Mr. Paradise, which I hope you have received. By... |
1467 | Franklin, Benjamin | Hopkinson, Francis | From Benjamin Franklin to Francis Hopkinson, 16 March … | 1780-03-16 | Reprinted from William Temple Franklin, ed., The Private Correspondence of Benjamin Franklin,... |
1468 | Washington, George | Hamilton, Alexander | To Alexander Hamilton from George Washington, 3 … | 1796-11-03 | After my letter of yesterday was despatched to you, the draught of the answer to Mr. Adet was... |
1469 | Jay, John | Randolph, Edmund | From John Jay to Edmund Randolph, 2 August 1794 | 1794-08-02 | I had the Honor of writing to you on the 31 ult: That Letter was sent to Falmouth in Hopes it... |
1470 | Lee, Arthur | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Arthur Lee, 6 July 1775 | 1775-07-06 | ALS : American Philosophical Society I write to you more to prove my remembrance of you, than for... |
1471 | Jefferson, Thomas | United States Circuit Court, Virginia District | Thomas Jefferson’s Plea in Livingston v. Jefferson on … | 1811-02-28 | And the said Thomas according to the Statute in such case made and provided, and by leave of the... |
1472 | Washington, George | General Orders, 26 December 1778 | 1778-12-26 | All the Cartridges now with the men to be delivered up to the Regimental Quarter Masters who will... | |
1473 | Treat, Malachy | Washington, George | To George Washington from Malachy Treat, 27 January … | 1781-01-27 | I take the Liberty of informing your Excellency of the distressd Situation of the general... |
1474 | Washington, George | Randolph, Edmund | From George Washington to Edmund Randolph, 2 July 1794 | 1794-07-02 | The Commission for the Postmaster General, is signed and returned. The other for the Marshall of... |
1475 | Adams, John | Jay, John | From John Adams to John Jay, 11 October 1788 | 1788-10-11 | The multiplied Cares attending the Removal of a Family, from one Country to another; and... |
1476 | Franklin, Benjamin | Robertson, William | From Benjamin Franklin to William Robertson, 4 March … | 1765-03-04 | Copy: Yale University Library I rejoice to hear by my friend Mr. Strahan that you continue in... |
1477 | Morris, Robert | Washington, George | To George Washington from Robert Morris, 6–15 March … | ≈1777-03-06 | I am honoured with yours of the 2d Inst. the good opinion you are pleased to entertain of me... |
1478 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 23 May 1775] | 1775-05-23 | 23. Lowering most part of the day. | |
1479 | Washington, George | Kearsley, Samuel | From George Washington to Captain Samuel Kearsley, 29 … | 1779-04-29 | I have to acknowlege your letter of the 25th instant. When officers have decided on leaving the... |
1480 | Lear, Tobias | Washington, George | To George Washington from Tobias Lear, 20 September … | 1790-09-20 | Since I had the honor to write to you on the 17th Inst. I have received a letter from Mr Morris,... |
1481 | Dufief, Nicolas Gouin | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Nicolas Gouin Dufief, 9 … | 1802-11-09 | Il y a près de deux ans que j’eus l’honneur de vous entretenir de mon travail sur la vraie &... |
1482 | Franklin, Benjamin | Preface to Cato’s Moral Distichs, [18 December 1735] | 1735-12-18 | Cato’s Moral Distichs Englished in Couplets. Philadelphia: Printed and Sold by B. Franklin, 1735.... | |
1483 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 8 August 1772] | 1772-08-08 | 8. Ditto—Ditto. | |
1484 | Trumbull, Joseph | Washington, George | To George Washington from Joseph Trumbull, 7 July 1777 | 1777-07-07 | Inclosed, I send your Excellency Some Extracts from a Letter recd this Evening from my Bro[the]r... |
1485 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John | Abigail Adams to John Adams, 25 February 1799 | 1799-02-25 | I have not any Letter from you of a later date than the 9th; you was then unwell. I have one from... |
1486 | Madison, James | Plumer, William | From James Madison to William Plumer, ca. 29 March 1813 | 1813-03-29 | Letter not found. Ca. 29 March 1813. Listed in the index to Plumer’s letterbook for 1809–1815 as... |
1487 | Maury, Fontaine | Madison, James | To James Madison from Fontaine Maury, 10 January 1804 … | 1804-01-10 | 10 January 1804, New York. Requests a letter of introduction to Governor Claiborne “in favor of... |
1488 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 2 March 1770] | 1770-03-02 | 2. Cloudy with a Mixture of Hail Rain & Snow, but not much of it. | |
1489 | Rush, Richard | Adams, John | To John Adams from Richard Rush, 31 October 1816 | 1816-10-31 | In further answer to your favor of the 20th of last month, I beg leave to say, that I have just... |
1490 | Coxe, Tench | Madison, James | To James Madison from Tench Coxe, 21 October 1787 | 1787-10-21 | I recd. your letter acknowleging the rect. of the three papers in the Gazetteer. At the request... |
1491 | Hawkins, Benjamin | Hamilton, Alexander | To Alexander Hamilton from Benjamin Hawkins, 26 … | 1791-11-26 | The legislature of North Carolina will soon be in Session, and I think it of considerable... |
1492 | Carter, Curtis | Barksdale, Nelson | Curtis Carter and William B. Phillips to [Nelson … | 1819-03-24 | we will contract with you to make & lay from seven to ten hundred Thousand Brick for the Virginia... |
1493 | Lincoln, Benjamin | Washington, George | To George Washington from Benjamin Lincoln, 12 June … | 1782-06-12 | From the present state of our finances, the temper and disposition of the several States in... |
1494 | Tazewell, Littleton W. | Jefferson, Thomas | Littleton W. Tazewell to Thomas Jefferson, 11 September … | 1811-09-11 | I have been flattering myself during the whole summer, with the hope of having it in my power to... |
1495 | Mitchell, John | Madison, James | To James Madison from John Mitchell, June 1803 | ≈1803-06-01 | My last of the 23d. May informed you of the Sailing of Mr. Hughes ⅌ the Experiment for N York... |
1496 | Adams, John | Jay, John | To John Jay from John Adams, 13 February 1784 | 1784-02-13 | I have rec d a Letter from M r . Gerry, at Phil a 23 Nov. Thaxter arrived there the night before,... |
1497 | Richards, Alexander | Hamilton, Alexander | To Alexander Hamilton from Alexander Richards, 6 … | 1799-09-06 | At the time the Troops first Encamped at the Bronks River, it was the opinion of Colo. Smith a... |
1498 | Jefferson, Thomas | Smith, Charles | From Thomas Jefferson to Charles Smith, 8 February 1803 | 1803-02-08 | I have this day remitted to messrs. Gibson & Jefferson of Richmond 66⅔ Dollars for you, for which... |
1499 | Boucher, Jonathan | Washington, George | To George Washington from Jonathan Boucher, 16 June … | 1768-06-16 | Altho’ I have already return’d an Ansr to yr obliging Letter of the 30th ult: by a Servt of The... |
1500 | Whitney, Peter | Church Services for John Adams’s Death, July 1826 to … | ≈1826-07-01 | Order of Performances. VOLUNTARY ON THE ORGAN. OCCASIONAL DIRGE....GERMAN HYMN. Columbia’s... |