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No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
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2301 | Lovell, James | Washington, George | To George Washington from James Lovell, 14 Aug. 1779 … | 1779-08-14 | Letter not found : from James Lovell, 14 Aug. 1779. On or about 26 Aug., GW wrote Lovell: “I have... |
2302 | Jay, John | James Eastburn & Company | From John Jay to James Eastburn & Company, 5 December … | 1816-12-05 | I have rec d . your Letter of the 21 Oct r ., with your Proposals for to publish by Subscription... |
2303 | Montmorin de Saint-Hérem, Armand Marc, Comte de | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Montmorin, with Enclosure, 21 … | 1787-09-21 | J’avois communiqué, Monsieur, à Mr. de Villedeuil les observations que vous m’aviez fait... |
2304 | Coder, Henry | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Coder, [on or after 7 March? … | ≈1777-03-07 | AL : American Philosophical Society Les persecutions que je ne cesse d’eprouvér, pour avoir... |
2305 | Walker, Benjamin | Smith, William Stephens | From Benjamin Walker to William Stephens Smith, 19 … | ≈1783-04-19 | I am directed, in reply to your Letter of the 17 to inform you that Letters may in future be Sent... |
2306 | Washington, George | General Orders, 25 March 1780 | 1780-03-25 | Varick transcript , DLC:GW . A record in GW’s expense book for this date indicates the purchase... | |
2307 | Hamilton, Alexander | Morris, Gouverneur | From Alexander Hamilton to Gouverneur Morris, 22 June … | 1792-06-22 | Your three letters of the 21st of March, 6th and 10th of April have been received, and gave me... |
2308 | Randolph, Edmund | Washington, George | To George Washington from Edmund Randolph, 31 March … | 1795-03-31 | The Secretary of State has the honor of sending to the President a letter from Colo. Smith; upon... |
2309 | Washington, George | Mifflin, Thomas | George Washington to Major General Thomas Mifflin, 24 … | 1778-04-24 | Valley Forge, April 24, 1778. Invites Mifflin to council of war. Df , in writing of H, George... |
2310 | Heath, William | Washington, George | To George Washington from Major General William Heath … | 1779-07-19 | From the appearances of Several fires the last night there is reason to apprehend that the Enemy... |
2311 | Skipwith, Fulwar | Madison, James | To James Madison from Fulwar Skipwith, 13 April 1807 | 1807-04-13 | With this I forward the supplementary Statement suggested in my letter of the 30th: Ulto., in... |
2312 | Huerne, Petre | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Petre Huerne, 20 March 1804 | 1804-03-20 | Je Lhonneur de prende La libertee de madresser a vous et vous prier de rende service a une... |
2313 | Rodney, Caesar | Washington, George | To George Washington from Brigadier General Caesar … | 1777-10-07 | Captain Peery who commands a Company at Lewis-Town writes me as follows—“Lewis Octr ye 5th 1777.... |
2314 | Warren, Henry | Madison, James | To James Madison from Henry Warren, 6 January 1814 | 1814-01-06 | Mr: George Morton Junr. of this town is engaged with a company for the errection of salt works... |
2315 | Adams, John | [March 29. Sunday. 1778.] | 1778-03-29 | March 29. Sunday. 1778. Becalmed all the last night. This morning a vast number of Sails were in... | |
2316 | Jefferson, Thomas | Madison, James | To James Madison from Thomas Jefferson, [13 May] 1793 | 1793-05-13 | I wrote you on the 5th. covering an open letter to Colo. Monroe. Since that I have received yours... |
2317 | Fay, Joseph | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Joseph Fay, 21 February 1801 | 1801-02-21 | I can not let so fair an opportunity pass for renewing my former acquaintance with you, and of... |
2318 | Thaxter, John | Adams, John | To John Adams from John Thaxter, 1 September 1780 | 1780-09-01 | There is this day a Confirmation of the News of the taking the fleet mentioned in my Letter —with... |
2319 | Claiborne, William C. C. | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from William C. C. Claiborne, 5 … | 1806-12-05 | The Bearer Mr. Hopkins was charged with public Despatches (of great importance) to the Secretary... |
2320 | Gore, Christopher | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Christopher Gore, 4 January … | 1792-01-04 | I now enclose you, all the copies that can be obtain’d of those proceedings, on the motion of... |
2321 | Waterhouse, Benjamin | Jefferson, Thomas | Benjamin Waterhouse to Thomas Jefferson, 1 September … | 1815-09-01 | I cannot allow to pass this fair opportunity, by General & M rs Dearborn , without sending, you... |
2322 | Philip, Joseph | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Joseph Philip, [before 28 … | ≈1780-12-18 | D : American Philosophical Society M. MALOUIN, Médecin ordinaire de la Reine, Lecteur &... |
2323 | Wood, William | Jefferson, Thomas | William Wood to Thomas Jefferson, 22 February 1820 | 1820-02-22 | Herewith I send you the receipts for the flour of yours lately carryed by my Boatmen , with a... |
2324 | Hamilton, Alexander | McHenry, James | From Alexander Hamilton to James McHenry, 5 March 1799 | 1799-03-05 | New York, March 5, 1799 . “I recur to your letters of the 31st of January 4th 15 21. 22 23 & 27... |
2325 | Adams, John Quincy | Wednesday 16th of August 1780. | 1780-08-16 | This morning Pappa went out and came back again at about eleven o clock. At about two o clock... | |
2326 | Caffiéri, Jean-Jacques | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Jean-Jacques Caffiéri, 13 … | 1777-06-13 | ALS : American Philosophical Society J’ai demendé a Monsieur votre fils, les Noms surnoms et... |
2327 | Jefferson, Thomas | Hyde de Neuville, Jean Guillaume | Thomas Jefferson to Jean Guillaume Hyde de Neuville, 31 … | 1812-10-31 | Your favor of the 19 th is just recieved, & I with pleasure inclose a letter of introduction for... |
2328 | La Caux, Anna | Washington, George | To George Washington from Anna La Caux, 29 July 1795 | 1795-07-29 | Your Excellency will doubtless be surpris’d at being address’d by a Stranger, & particularly from... |
2329 | Adams, John | Smith, William Stephens | From John Adams to William Stephens Smith, 2 March 1814 | 1814-03-02 | I have been sick a Month, and my eyes and hands incapable of writing otherise you would have... |
2330 | Parker, James | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from James Parker, 13 June 1767 | 1767-06-13 | ALS : American Philosophical Society Things here in general are much in the same State as they... |
2331 | Brent, Daniel Carroll | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Daniel Carroll Brent, 5 … | 1806-02-05 | The enclosed, I recd. to day from Mr. Scott—on the subject of his letter I can only observe, that... |
2332 | Washington, George | Washington, William | From George Washington to Lieutenant Colonel William … | 1779-09-07 | I have been informed, tho’ not officially, that Monsr Gerrard was to leave Philada some time this... |
2333 | Washington, George | Henry, Patrick | From George Washington to Patrick Henry, 13 February … | 1779-02-13 | Agreeable to a stipulation between Sir Henry Clinton and myself I have granted passports for the... |
2334 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 25 June 1771] | 1771-06-25 | 25. Discoverd the Rust bad in the Wheat at the Mill. My Wheat every where being much Injurd by... | |
2335 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 2 February 1769] | 1769-02-02 | 2. The Ground slightly froze, Wind fresh from the northwest. Cloudy and cold. | |
2336 | Jones, David | Madison, James | To James Madison from David Jones, 28 September 1814 | 1814-09-28 | I came here last friday in a Steam Boat from albany. I have been fit for Duty very little of this... |
2337 | Forbes, John M. | Madison, James | To James Madison from John M. Forbes, 4 December 1804 … | 1804-12-04 | 4 December 1804, Hamburg. Forwards copies of his 26 Nov. dispatch and his letter to David Gelston... |
2338 | Davis, William | Adams, John | To John Adams from William Davis, 6 March 1797 | 1797-03-06 | Permit me, most respectfully to congratulate yr. Excellency on yr. advancemt. to this, your... |
2339 | Madison, James | Carrington, Edward | From James Madison to Edward Carrington, 12 August 1789 | 1789-08-12 | I am just favd. with yours of the 30th. inst: and am glad to find your sentiments so decided as... |
2340 | Kosciuszko, Tadeusz | Will of Tadeusz Kosciuszko, 5 May 1798 | 1798-05-05 | I Thaddeus Kosciuszko being just in my departure from America do hereby declare and direct that... | |
2341 | Jefferson, Thomas | Garland, Samuel | Thomas Jefferson to Samuel Garland, 20 September 1820 | 1820-09-20 | Altho I am to return to this place again within three weeks, and then to remain here till... |
2342 | Washington, George | [August 1764] | ≈1764-08-01 | 1 & 2. Sowed Turnips—behind Garden. 10. Sowed Spelts—behind Ditto. 14. Cut Timothy Seed at Doeg... | |
2343 | Monroe, James | Madison, James | To James Madison from James Monroe, 6 July 1805 | 1805-07-06 | Since my letter of the 30th. ulto. some facts have come to my knowledge which it may be of... |
2344 | Cadet de Vaux, Antoine-Alexis-François | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Cadet de Vaux, 13 February … | 1784-02-13 | ALS : American Philosophical Society M.M. Quinquet et lange, auteurs de la lampe dont J’ai eu... |
2345 | Maury County, Tennessee Citizens | Madison, James | To James Madison from the Citizens of Maury County … | 1812-07-04 | 4 July 1812. “Whereas the two great contending powers of Europe seem determined to involve the... |
2346 | Joy, George | Madison, James | To James Madison from George Joy, 2 February 1822 | 1822-02-02 | I purchased, some three years ago, the first volume of the Histoire de l’Esprit revolutionaire... |
2347 | Jefferson, Thomas | Peyton, Bernard | From Thomas Jefferson to Bernard Peyton, 27 March 1824 | 1824-03-27 | copy of Paragraph from The Presid’s lre of Mar. 22. and extract from my answer of this day. MHi . |
2348 | Mazzei, Philip | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Philip Mazzei, 26 October 1785 | 1785-10-26 | Since you had said the day before yesterday that you would not go to Fontainebleau today unless... |
2349 | Jefferson, Thomas | Carmichael, William | From Thomas Jefferson to William Carmichael, 23 June … | 1791-06-23 | My letters to you of the present year have been of the 12th. and 17th. of Mar. the 11th. of Apr.... |
2350 | Adams, John | Jefferson, Thomas | John Adams to Thomas Jefferson, 25 June 1813 | 1813-06-25 | your favour of the 15 th came to me yesterday, and it is a pleasure to discover that We are only... |