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No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
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26251 | Burke, Thomas | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Thomas Burke, 10 July 1771 | 1771-07-10 | I have at length prevailed on Mr. Taylor to answer a Bill in our Court spedily, and I here... |
26252 | Burke, Thomas | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Thomas Burke, 19 August 1771 | 1771-08-19 | I have your Favours of June and July 20th the first dated from Albermale the last from... |
26253 | Burke, Thomas | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Thomas Burke, 24 September … | 1771-09-24 | I have long laboured to do something with Mr. Taylor but almost in vain. Altho the Question is... |
26254 | Burke, Thomas | Washington, George | To George Washington from Thomas Burke, 24 March 1779 | 1779-03-24 | The Governor of South Carolina has pressed the Governor of Virginia for an aid of Cavalry, and... |
26255 | Burke, Thomas | Jamieson, Neil | Thomas Burke to Neil Jamieson, 28 August 1770 | 1770-08-28 | I yesterday received a Letter from Mr. Jefferson relative to the Suit Intended against Coll.... |
26256 | Burke, Thomas | Washington, George | To George Washington from Thomas Burke, 14 March 1782 | 1782-03-14 | Your Letter of 22d of January last has reached me. it shall be laid before the Legislature as... |
26257 | Burke, Thomas | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Thomas Burke, 3 September 1770 | 1770-09-03 | I received yours of July 15th a few days past, and Immediately communicated your Sentiments and... |
26258 | Outlaw, George | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from George Outlaw, 20 May 1806 | 1806-05-20 | The Ministers & Messengers of the several Baptist Churches, of the North Carolina Chowan... |
26259 | Burk, John Daly | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from John Daly Burk, [before 19 … | 1801-06-19 | Strongly impressed by the belief that the first magistrate of a Republic is obliged not merely to... |
26260 | Burk, John Daly | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from John Daly Burk, 2 February … | 1803-02-02 | I am employed in writing an history of Virginia . My contract is made; the subscription fills... |
26261 | Burk, John Daly | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from John Daly Burk, 26 May 1805 | 1805-05-26 | The file of newspapers and the collection of the old laws of this commonwealth, which under... |
26262 | Burk, Thomas | Hamilton, Alexander | To Alexander Hamilton from Thomas Burk, 12 November … | 1799-11-12 | I have taken the liberty of troubleing you with a few lines—As their is now a vacancy in our... |
26263 | Burley, William | Madison, James | To James Madison from William Burley, 27 July 1802 … | 1802-07-27 | 27 July 1802, Beverly. Acknowledges JM’s letter of 12 July [not found] appointing him a... |
26264 | Burling, Ebenezer | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Ebenezer Burling, 28 December … | 1800-12-28 | I am sensible that in addressing a letter to you, as the first political Character, in the United... |
26265 | Burling, Samuel | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Samuel Burling, 2 May 1808 | 1808-05-02 | By Mr. George Budd of the US Navy, I some time since, took the liberty of forwarding from Newport... |
26266 | Burnaby, Andrew | Washington, George | To George Washington from Andrew Burnaby, 29 April 1765 | 1765-04-29 | Want of Opportunity alone has prevented me from answering your obliging letter of the 10th of... |
26267 | Burnaby, Andrew | Washington, George | To George Washington from Andrew Burnaby, 14 April 1761 | 1761-04-14 | I should not have been so long in England without writing to You, had it not happened that I was... |
26268 | Burnaby, Andrew | Washington, George | To George Washington from Andrew Burnaby, 9 April 1778 | 1778-04-09 | Availing myself of the present moment of tranquillity, I sit down to renew a correspondence,... |
26269 | Burnaby, Andrew | Washington, George | To George Washington from Andrew Burnaby, 2 March 1782 | 1782-03-02 | Were I not certain that I am acting agreeably to your humanity, I should not so far presume upon... |
26270 | Burnaby, Andrew | Washington, George | To George Washington from Andrew Burnaby, 23 June 1760 | 1760-06-23 | I arrived here the 15th past, after an Agreable journey; and desire You will think me extremely... |
26271 | Burnaby, Andrew | Washington, George | To George Washington from Andrew Burnaby, 16 December … | 1761-12-16 | I received the favour of Your letter dated the 27th of July, some time ago; which would have... |
26272 | Burnaby, Andrew | Washington, George | To George Washington from Andrew Burnaby, 14 December … | 1763-12-14 | Few things give a susceptible mind more real satisfaction, than to find Oneself remember’d by... |
26273 | Burnaby, Andrew | Washington, George | To George Washington from Andrew Burnaby, 4 January … | 1760-01-04 | I arrived here yesterday & take the first opportunity of writing to thank you & Mrs Washington... |
26274 | Burnell, John | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from John Burnell, [8 June 1777?] | 1777-06-08 | ALS : Historical Society of Pennsylvania I am Just Arrivd. in Paris and much fateagd. Have... |
26275 | Burnes, David | Washington, George | To George Washington from David Burnes, 12 February … | 1793-02-12 | I Presume to Address you a second time on a Subject which materially concerns me and my famely—I... |
26276 | Burnet, Daniel | Madison, James | To James Madison from Daniel Burnet, 27 August 1808 | 1808-08-27 | A doubt has arisen in this Territory on the intention of the Disolution of the General Asembly by... |
26277 | Burnet, William | Washington, George | To George Washington from William Burnet, 29 June 1776 | 1776-06-29 | The Congress have sent Mr Franklin our late Governor to New-England under the Care of the Morris... |
26278 | Burnet, William | Washington, George | To George Washington from William Burnet, 25 June 1776 | 1776-06-25 | Agreeable to your Excellencys Desire I have called together the Committee of the County of Essex... |
26279 | Burnet, William | Enclosure W: Letter from William Burnet, 21 July 1790 | 1790-07-21 | I have received your favor of the 19th instant, informing me, that it had been suggested, that... | |
26280 | Burnet, William, Sr. | Washington, George | To George Washington from William Burnet, Sr., 12 April … | 1782-04-12 | Moses Hatfield of Elizabeth-Town was convicted last January Term, of going into the Enemy’s... |
26281 | Burney, Charles | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Charles Burney, 20 January … | 1787-01-20 | Few things have given me more concern than the not being able sooner to give you a satisfactory... |
26282 | Burnham, James | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from James Burnham, 11 May 1803 | 1803-05-11 | Mr. Cutler has informed me that you intimated a wish, to purchase some Ticking in the course of... |
26283 | Burnham, James | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from James Burnham, 15 February … | 1803-02-15 | Having been informed by my Friend the Hon. Mr Cutler that he had shewn you some specimens of our... |
26284 | Burnham, Sargent | Madison, James | To James Madison from Sargent Burnham and Others, 4 … | 1814-10-04 | To the President of the United States of America and Commander in Chief of all the forces... |
26285 | Burnham, Thomas | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Thomas Burnham, 3 February … | 1807-02-03 | A few days past I caused to be shipped aboard the Schooner Prince, George Taylor , Master, a... |
26286 | Burnham, Thomas | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Thomas Burnham, 24 November … | 1806-11-24 | Your letter of Octr. 18th, directed to Mr Paul Pilsbury, was handed to me, a few days past, by... |
26287 | Burn, James | Washington, George | To George Washington from James Burn, 14 August 1793 | 1793-08-14 | The office of Surveyor of the Port of Baltimore being now vacant by the death of Robert Ballard,... |
26288 | Burn, James | Madison, James | To James Madison from James Burn, 23 February 1824 | 1824-02-23 | A stranger to Mr. Madison, personally, tho’ by no means a stranger to his virtues, would most... |
26289 | Burn, James | Madison, James | To James Madison from James Burn, 10 March 1824 | 1824-03-10 | I should not again have trespass’d upon your goodness, did not a sense of propriety (in my humble... |
26290 | Burnley, Hardin | Madison, James | To James Madison from Hardin Burnley, 28 November 1789 | 1789-11-28 | A few days ago I wrote a letter to Majr. Madison giving him some information on the general... |
26291 | Burnley, Hardin | Madison, James | To James Madison from Hardin Burnley, 3 December 1791 | 1791-12-03 | I have to apologize to you for not answering sooner the enquiries which you requested me to make... |
26292 | Burnley, Hardin | Madison, James | To James Madison from Hardin Burnley, 5 [December] 1789 | 1789-12-05 | Since the date of my letter to you which I wrote a few days ago the resolutions of the Committee... |
26293 | Burnley, Hardin | Madison, James | To James Madison from Hardin Burnley, 16 December 1788 | 1788-12-16 | I suppose that you have been made acquainted before this with the several acts which have passed... |
26294 | Burnley, Hardin | Madison, James | To James Madison from Hardin Burnley, 15 December 1787 | 1787-12-15 | The Assembly have proceeded with so much tardiness that notwithstanding the length of time we... |
26295 | Burnley, Reuben | Madison, James | To James Madison from Reuben Burnley, 17 August 1803 | 1803-08-17 | I wrote you by last post, but least it should by accident miscarry, I take the liberty by Mr... |
26296 | Burnley, Zachariah | Madison, James | To James Madison from Zachariah Burnley, ca. August … | ≈1789-08-01 | Letter not found. Ca. August 1789. Mentioned in JM to Hamilton, ca. 5 Oct. 1789 . Requests JM’s... |
26297 | Burns, Andrew | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Andrew Burns, 4 April 1805 | 1805-04-04 | In consequence of a passage I saw some time past in the National Inteligencr: Wherein it appears... |
26298 | Burnside, Samuel M. | Jefferson, Thomas | Samuel M. Burnside to Thomas Jefferson, 13 December … | 1813-12-13 | On the 24th of October 1812, the Legislature of Massachusetts formed a number of Gentleman... |
26299 | Burnside, Samuel McGregore | Jefferson, Thomas | Samuel M. Burnside to Thomas Jefferson, 23 January 1815 | 1815-01-23 | Your letter of the 8th of August last , addressed to me as recording Secretary of the A. A.... |
26300 | Burns, Thomas | Madison, James | To James Madison from Thomas Burns, 6 February 1816 | 1816-02-06 | As I have been from the commencenment of this late War with great Britain & the U. States your... |