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No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
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158001 | Wilkinson, James | Hamilton, Alexander | To Alexander Hamilton from James Wilkinson, 21 November … | 1799-11-21 | It is a truth, that in the variety of my Life, I have very seldom experienced so essential a... |
158002 | Forrest, Thomas | Washington, George | To George Washington from Thomas Forrest, 4 August 1781 | 1781-08-04 | I need not trouble Your Excellency with the many Reasons I have to Offer in favour of Leaving the... |
158003 | Jefferson, Thomas | Randolph, Thomas Mann | From Thomas Jefferson to Thomas Mann Randolph, 17 … | 1809-01-17 | Immediately on the reciept of your letter I communicated to mr Nicholas so much of it as related... |
158004 | Hamilton, Alexander | Hodgdon, Samuel | From Alexander Hamilton to Samuel Hodgdon, 20 February … | 1793-02-20 | Treasury Department, February 20, 1793. “A warrant has this day issued on the Treasurer in your... |
158005 | Vanderhorst, Elias | Madison, James | To James Madison from Elias Vanderhorst, 4 September … | 1807-09-04 | Since my last respects of the 1st. Ulto. Pr the Ship Robert Burns, Capt. White, Via Liverpool for... |
158006 | Adams, John Quincy | Saturday Septr. 20th. | 1783-09-20 | The enthusiasm of the People of Paris for the flying Globes is very great, several Propositions... | |
158007 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 15 September 1784] | 1784-09-15 | 15th. This being the day appointed for the Sale of my moiety of the Co-partnership stock—Many... | |
158008 | Smith, William Stephens | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from William Stephens Smith, 29 … | 1787-01-29 | No my dear Sir it is not me. It is impossible that my heart would ever permit me to pen a line to... |
158009 | Hamilton, Alexander | New York Assembly. Motion for Leave to Bring in a Bill … | 1787-02-03 | Mr. Hamilton moved for leave to bring in a bill to amend the charter of the Corporation for the... | |
158010 | Stirling, Lord (né William Alexander) | Washington, George | To George Washington from Major General Stirling, 7 … | 1780-01-07 | About a month ago I deposited with Colonel Hamilton some papers for your Excellency’s perusal... |
158011 | Cramer, Zadok | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Zadok Cramer, 14 February 1805 | 1805-02-14 | As a known friend to man, to the promotion of arts and sciences, and a warm admirer of the rapid... |
158012 | Camm, John, Jr. | Commission as Surveyor of Albemarle County, 6 June 1773 | 1773-06-06 | To all to whom these Presents shall come, Greeting: Know ye, that we the President and Masters of... | |
158013 | Adams, John | Stark, Caleb, Jr. | From John Adams to Caleb Stark, Jr., 27 May 1824 | 1824-05-27 | Congress having adjourned today puts such an quantity of time at a persons disposal that many... |
158014 | Livingston, William | Washington, George | To George Washington from William Livingston, 2 March … | 1778-03-02 | I have your Excellency’s favour of the 22d instant and am very happy to find that the State of... |
158015 | Jefferson, Thomas | Tessé, Adrienne-Catherine de Noailles, comtesse de | From Thomas Jefferson to Adrienne-Catherine de … | 1807-02-21 | On the 26th. of October 1805. I had the pleasure of writing to you, and of informing you that I... |
158016 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 3 November 1774] | 1774-11-03 | 3. I went up to Alexandria after the Company abovementioned Went away. Returnd in the Aftern. | |
158017 | Adams, John | Washington, George | To George Washington from John Adams, 1 April 1776 | 1776-04-01 | The Bearer of this Letter Francis Dana Esqr. of Cambridge, is a Gentleman of Family, Fortune and... |
158018 | Moylan, Stephen | Washington, George | To George Washington from Colonel Stephen Moylan, 24 … | 1777-07-24 | the Letter from General Forman & the other from my Correspondant are just come to hand, I send... |
158019 | Adams, Abigail | Cranch, Mary Smith | Abigail Adams to Mary Smith Cranch, 26 January 1786 | 1786-01-26 | A mr Anstey who is appointed by the British Goverment to visit the different States; for the... |
158020 | Pickering, Timothy | Adams, John | To John Adams from Timothy Pickering, 1 August 1799 | 1799-08-01 | The day before yesterday I received from Mr. Charles Hall of Northumberland County in this State,... |
158021 | Madison, James | Monroe, James | From James Madison to James Monroe, 25 July 1801 | 1801-07-25 | The inclosed came last evening in a packet from Bourdeau. By the same conveyance I have a letter... |
158022 | Franklin, Benjamin | Dubbeldemuts, Franco | rom Benjamin Franklin to Franco and Adrianus … | 1780-07-25 | Copy: Library of Congress I received the Honours of yours, without Date, relating to the Ship... |
158023 | Hamilton, Alexander | Varick, Richard | From Alexander Hamilton to Richard Varick, [4 May 1798] | 1798-05-04 | A friend of mine has a sudden and unexpected call for 5000 Dollars which I am anxious to assist... |
158024 | Hamilton, Alexander | Jay, John | To John Jay from Alexander Hamilton, 7 May 1800 | 1800-05-07 | You have been informed of the loss of our Election in this City. It is also known that we have... |
158025 | Duportail, Louis Lebègue de Presle | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Duportail, 2 January 1777 | 1777-01-02 | ALS : American Philosophical Society Je desirerois avoir reponse sur la proposition que j’ai eu... |
158026 | Hamilton, Alexander | Governor and Directors of the Society for … | From Alexander Hamilton to the Governor and Directors … | 1792-04-14 | Among the disastrous incidents of the present juncture, I have not been least affected by the... |
158027 | Pickering, Timothy | Dandridge, Bartholomew Jr. | Timothy Pickering to Bartholomew Dandridge, Jr., 7 … | 1795-01-07 | The inclosed draught of a letter to the Governors of Virginia, Maryland, South Carolina, Georgia... |
158028 | Huntington, Samuel | Washington, George | To George Washington from Samuel Huntington, 24 May … | 1781-05-24 | For your Excellency’s Information, I have herewith enclosed several Resolves of the 22d Instant... |
158029 | Jefferson, Thomas | Gallatin, Albert | From Thomas Jefferson to Albert Gallatin, 20 February … | 1804-02-20 | Expecting that mr Madison & yourself would be able with a little discussion to make up an opinion... |
158030 | Barbour, James | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from James Barbour, 11 October 1808 | 1808-10-11 | The office of Commissioner of loans having become vacant, by the death of the late Mr. John Page,... |
158031 | Adams, John Quincy | 7th. | 1788-08-07 | Thompson did not attend this day at the Office. Phillips called to see us this afternoon. He has... | |
158032 | From Benjamin Franklin to David Hall, 26 February 1766 | 1766-02-26 | ALS : Maryland Historical Society I wrote to you on the 22d Instant, via Maryland. I now... | ||
158033 | Washington, George | Trumbull, Jonathan | George Washington to Jonathan Trumbull, 7 July 1777 | 1777-07-07 | Morristown [ New Jersey ] July 7, 1777. Speculates on purpose of attack on Ticonderoga. Warns... |
158034 | Heath, William | Washington, George | To George Washington from Major General William Heath … | 1779-06-28 | I Send up John Waters a Deserter from the 71st Regt who was this moment Sent to me, with his arms... |
158035 | Washington, George | Clendinen, George | From George Washington to George Clendinen, 21 February … | 1791-02-21 | I have received your letter of the 1st of December, and thank you as well for the readiness with... |
158036 | Franklin, Benjamin | Poor Richard, 1746 | ≈1746-01-01 | Poor Richard, 1746. An Almanack For the Year of Christ 1746 , … By Richard Saunders, Philom.... | |
158037 | Jones, Joseph | Washington, George | To George Washington from Joseph Jones, 14 September … | 1777-09-14 | Being in want of a light Pheeton I directed my Servt to inquire abt the City for one—He tells me... |
158038 | Jefferson, Thomas | Smith, Robert | From Thomas Jefferson to Robert Smith, 5 September 1803 | 1803-09-05 | Your favor of the 28th. came to hand on the 2d. inst. expecting mr Madison daily , I deferred... |
158039 | Adams, John | Tufts, Cotton | John Adams to Cotton Tufts, 26 December 1800 | 1800-12-26 | I have yours of the 2 d. — before this, you have Seen the Treaty with France. The full assurance... |
158040 | Love, John | Madison, James | To James Madison from John Love, 10 January 1814 | 1814-01-10 | An appology is necessary from me, for having by letter some time since troubled you on a subject... |
158041 | Priestley, Joseph, Jr. | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Joseph Priestley, Jr., 10 … | 1808-02-10 | Circumstances may render it very deseriable that I should go to France in the Spring to look... |
158042 | Baldwin, Loammi | Washington, George | To George Washington from Lieutenant Colonel Loammi … | 1775-08-13 | I herewith Send two men who deserted from The Lively Man of War this morning about 3 oClock and... |
158043 | Jefferson, Thomas | Latrobe, Benjamin Henry | From Thomas Jefferson to Benjamin Henry Latrobe, 14 … | 1806-10-14 | Mr. Munroe has just communicated to me a statement by which it appears that there remained but... |
158044 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 21 October 1769] | 1769-10-21 | 21. Clear warm & pleasant. Wind Southwardly. | |
158045 | Hill, Hugh | Adams, Abigail | Hugh Hill to Abigail Adams, 16 April 1782 | 1782-04-16 | Yours I reseved this morning and I asner you madam that twenty five Guines is the Costomry Pasage... |
158046 | Madison, James | McHenry, James | From James Madison to James Mchenry, ca. 5 August 1788 | 1788-08-05 | Letter not found. Ca. 5 August 1788 . Acknowledged in McHenry to JM, 14 Aug. 1788 . Replies to... |
158047 | Quincy, Abraham Howard | Jefferson, Thomas | Abraham Howard Quincy to Thomas Jefferson, 24 June 1812 | 1812-06-24 | I receved your distinguished favor of the 7 th . I did not expect you would have condesended... |
158048 | Fournier, Simon-Pierre, le jeune | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Simon-Pierre Fournier le … | 1779-09-16 | ALS : American Philosophical Society This letter is the earliest known reference to the script... |
158049 | Adams, John | [1780 January 31. Monday.] | 1780-01-31 | 1780 January 31. Monday. We dined at the Hotel D’Angleterre, again with Mr. Maccarty, Mr. Delap,... | |
158050 | Jay, John | Livingston, William | From John Jay to William Livingston, 12 July 1787 | 1787-07-12 | Agreable to your ^ kind ^ Request Peter is now going to pay his Elizabeth—He is no less pleased... |