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No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
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2221 | Dumas, Charles William Frederick | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from C. W. F. Dumas, 8 April 1791 | 1791-04-08 | The Hague, 8 Apr. 1791 . The conferences at Reichenbach, The Hague, and Svishtov have placed the... |
2222 | Barton, Benjamin Smith | Jefferson, Thomas | Benjamin Smith Barton to Thomas Jefferson, 23 March … | 1813-03-23 | I find there is to be a “physician” general of the arm. of the U. States —I have the vanity to... |
2223 | Beccaria, Giambatista | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Beccaria: résumé, 16 December … | 1779-12-16 | ALS and copy: American Philosophical Society; four drafts: American Philosophical Society <Turin,... |
2224 | Jefferson, Thomas | Crowninshield, Jacob | From Thomas Jefferson to Jacob Crowninshield, 13 May … | 1806-05-13 | I was able to get from Washington a few days ago, and am here for about three weeks to unbend, as... |
2225 | Gimbrede, Thomas | Enclosure: Thomas Gimbrede’s Engraving of the First … | ≈1812-01-30 | Engraving ( ViCMRL ). On 3 Mar. 1812 Gimbrede sent copies of this engraving to James Madison from... | |
2226 | Jay, John | Dumont, John | From John Jay to John Dumont, 27 February 1790 | 1790-02-27 | I was favored with yours of the 28 th . Ult. just as I was preparing to go out of Town— it was... |
2227 | Jefferson, Thomas | Jones, John Paul | From Thomas Jefferson to John Paul Jones, 27 June 1786 | 1786-06-27 | Since I had the honour of seeing you the other evening a letter from the board of treasury is... |
2228 | Cooper, Samuel | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Samuel Cooper, 15 August 1774 | 1774-08-15 | AL (draft): British Museum This letter brought Franklin his earliest first-hand news, as far as... |
2229 | Madison, James | Jefferson, Thomas | James Madison to Thomas Jefferson, 4 June 1810 | 1810-06-04 | I have rec d your two letters of the 25. & 30. Ult . I have not yet seen any of the Secretaries... |
2230 | Heath, William | Washington, George | To George Washington from Major General William Heath … | 1778-10-30 | At the pressing request of Brigadier General Hamilton, I have given permission to Captain Masters... |
2231 | Commissioners for the District of Columbia | Washington, George | To George Washington from the Commissioners for the … | 1794-03-23 | Major Ellicott’s, Briggs’s and Benjamin Ellicott’s Letters of the 29th of June, and 28th of... |
2232 | Genet, Edmé Jacques | Adams, John | Edmé Jacques Genet to John Adams: A Translation, 28 … | 1780-02-28 | I have written to Ostend for the two gazettes in question. In the meantime, I will continue,... |
2233 | Adams, John | Evans, Robert J. | From John Adams to Robert J. Evans, 14 February 1820 | 1820-02-14 | As the Anecdote of Mr Paine seemes to be have given you some amusement, I will give you another... |
2234 | Franklin, Benjamin | Parker, James | Power of Attorney to James Parker, 5 November 1764 | 1764-11-05 | Copy: Bureau of Land Records, Department of Internal Affairs, Harrisburg Know ALL Men by these... |
2235 | Rhode Island Ratifying Convention | Washington, George | To George Washington from the Rhode Island Ratifying … | 1790-06-09 | I had on the 29th Ulto the Satisfaction of addressing you after the Ratification of the... |
2236 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 18 January 1768] | 1768-01-18 | 18. Went to Court & sold Colo. Colvils Ld. Returnd again at Night. As an executor for Thomas... | |
2237 | Walton, William, Jr. | Madison, James | To James Madison from William Walton Jr. (Abstract), 6 … | 1805-02-06 | 6 February 1805, Santo Domingo . “Considering it the duty of every citizen of the U.S. to assist... |
2238 | Editorial Note | In the fall of 1775 Adams worked in the congress to the point of exhaustion; by December he asked... | |||
2239 | Adams, John Quincy | Adams, Louisa Catherine Johnson | From John Quincy Adams to Louisa Catherine Johnson … | 1806-12-15 | I have received only one letter from you—that of 25. Novr: since I left you—And none from any of... |
2240 | Franklin, Benjamin | Poor Richard, 1734 | ≈1734-01-01 | Poor Richard, 1734. An Almanack For the Year of Christ 1734 … By Richard Saunders, Philom.... | |
2241 | Gallatin, Albert | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Albert Gallatin, 19 August … | 1805-08-19 | David Parmelee, who is recommended, [and] applies for the appointt. of agent, will make an... |
2242 | Washington, George | General Orders, 1 September 1782 | 1782-09-01 | Regiments and corps which have lately Joined are to make themselves acquainted with all standing... | |
2243 | Franklin, Benjamin | Thomson, Charles | From Benjamin Franklin to Charles Thomson, 9 March 1784 | 1784-03-09 | Transcript: National Archives I received a few Days since a Letter from Annapolis dated June 5th.... |
2244 | Turner, Samuel | Madison, James | To James Madison from Samuel Turner, 20 September 1812 … | 1812-09-20 | 20 September 1812, Hormuz , “ His Majesty’s Ship Salvador del Mundo .” “Presumeing that you are... |
2245 | Gardiner, Robert C. | Madison, James | To James Madison from Robert C. Gardiner, 29 August … | 1803-08-29 | 29 August 1803, Gothenburg . Wrote last on 6 Apr. and 2 Aug. Encloses “extracts of a tryal held... |
2246 | Madison, James | Somerville, William C. | From James Madison to William C. Somerville, 22 May … | 1823-05-22 | J. Madison presents his respects to Mr. Somerv⟨ille⟩ with thanks for the volume on the past &... |
2247 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 21 December 1769] | 1769-12-21 | 21. Very pleasant, being clear & wind Southwardly. | |
2248 | Lyman, William | Madison, James | To James Madison from William Lyman, 11 May 1808 | 1808-05-11 | I have the honour at this time herewith to transmit by the Osage No. 1 of the Account Current of... |
2249 | Editorial Note on Promissory Notes, 1780 | ≈1780-01-01 | Now that Franklin was distributing printed promissory note forms to prisoners receiving... | ||
2250 | Poinsot, Peter | Jefferson, Thomas | Peter Poinsot to Thomas Jefferson, 12 September 1818 | 1818-09-12 | D’aprés la lettre de recommandation de mon digne ami feu General Kosciuzsko de Soleure du 3 Juin... |