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No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
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26431 | Chiefs of the Shawnee People | Madison, James | To James Madison from the Chiefs of the Shawnee People … | 1811-11-18 | We have just finished the foreg[o]ing talk to our Brothers it is our wish that you may see it... |
26432 | Quincy, Josiah, III | Adams, John Quincy | From Josiah, III Quincy to John Quincy Adams, 30 May … | 1820-05-30 | I have the pleasure to inform you, that at a meeting of the American Academy of Arts & Sciences,... |
26433 | Adams, John | Tuesday July 2nd. 1771. | 1771-07-02 | At Falmouth, at Mr. Jonathan Webbs, who has removed to an House very near the Court House. Last... | |
26434 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 11 April 1786] | 1786-04-11 | Tuesday 11th. Thermometer at 40 in the Morning—52 at Noon and 52 at Night. Wind at No. Et. all... | |
26435 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 25 April 1769] | 1769-04-25 | 25. Raining most part of the day with the wind Eastwardly & cold. | |
26436 | Howe, Robert | Washington, George | To George Washington from Robert Howe, 21 August 1783 | 1783-08-21 | As a peace Establishment is I hear to take place, and as I feel an inclination to serve my... |
26437 | Adams, John | Waterhouse, Benjamin | From John Adams to Benjamin Waterhouse, 29 June 1806 | 1806-06-29 | I rejoice to find by your Letter of the 26. and by my Sons Conversation, that his commencement of... |
26438 | Nourse, Joseph | Hamilton, Alexander | To Alexander Hamilton from Joseph Nourse, 24 August … | 1792-08-24 | Treasury Department, Register’s Office, August 24, 1792. “I have carefully looked over the... |
26439 | Jay, John | McDougall, Alexander | From John Jay to Alexander McDougall, 4 December 1775 | 1775-12-04 | The Congress have at Length determined against the Tea holders— a Measure in my opinion neither... |
26440 | Hamilton, Alexander | From Alexander Hamilton to ———, [n.p., n.d.] | I will thank you for your name on the inclosed. Yrs. ALS , New-York Historical Society, New York... | ||
26441 | Washington, George | Knox, Henry | George Washington to Brigadier General Henry Knox, 30 … | 1779-05-30 | Middlebrook [ New Jersey ] May 30, 1779 . Sends instructions concerning brigade artillery. Df ,... |
26442 | Jefferson, Thomas | Washington, George | To George Washington from Thomas Jefferson, 20 June … | 1791-06-20 | I am honoured with yours of the 15th instant, & not a little mortified with the miscarriage of so... |
26443 | Dawson, John | Madison, James | To James Madison from John Dawson, 1 February 1800 | 1800-02-01 | This will find you on your farm & I hope with restord health. According to practice we have had a... |
26444 | Graham, George | Madison, James | To James Madison from George Graham, 6 September 1815 | 1815-09-06 | I have the honor to transmit a list of the names of all the applicants on the files of this... |
26445 | Second Congregational Church of Newport, Rhode … | Adams, John | To John Adams from the Second Congregational Church of … | 1783-05-26 | Permit us the Comm̃ee of the Second Congregational Church in Newport to call your attention for a... |
26446 | Madison, James | Monroe, James | James Madison to James Monroe, 20 March 1828 | 1828-03-20 | Yours of Feby. 23. was not recd. before the last mail tho’ having the Aldie post mark on the day... |
26447 | Lovell, James | Washington, George | To George Washington from James Lovell, 14 October 1781 | 1781-10-14 | I gave a Letter for your Excellency this morning to some Gentleman who is connected with the... |
26448 | Washington, George | Pickering, Timothy | From George Washington to Timothy Pickering, 24 … | 1782-12-24 | The bad state of affairs in your Department, is such as makes your presence indispensably... |
26449 | Washington, George | Livingston, William | From George Washington to William Livingston, 10 … | 1777-11-10 | I have the honor of yours of Yesterday. I am sorry that you construed a part of my last letter... |
26450 | Anderson, Joseph | Madison, James | To James Madison from Joseph Anderson, 24 July 1816 | 1816-07-24 | I take leave to Obtrude upon your time for a few moments, in behalf of William G D Worthington... |
26451 | Bowen, Ephraim Jr. | Washington, George | To George Washington from Captain Ephraim Bowen, Jr. … | ≈1775-10-16 | According to the Instructions recieved at Head Quarters, I went to Watertown, to Colo. Warren,... |
26452 | Jefferson, Thomas | Madison, James | To James Madison from Thomas Jefferson, 22 May 1809 | 1809-05-22 | It is my duty to write to you on the subject of the Note you were so kind as to endorse for me at... |
26453 | Hamilton, Alexander | Morton, Washington | From Alexander Hamilton to Washington Morton, 23 April … | 1799-04-23 | On revising the proceedings of the General Court Martial received from you, I find that it does... |
26454 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 4 January 1799] | 1799-01-04 | 4. Very cold. Wind at No. and Mer. 24.—V—x | |
26455 | Reynolds, James | Hamilton, Alexander | To Alexander Hamilton from James Reynolds, [13–15 … | 1792-11-15 | [ Philadelphia, November 13–15, 1792. On July 19, 1797, Henry Seckel attested that sometime... |
26456 | Randolph, Edmund | Washington, George | To George Washington from Edmund Randolph, 24 October … | 1795-10-24 | I affirm to you, that the delay, which has occurred in the arrival of my letter of the 8th... |
26457 | Hazard, Enoch | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Enoch Hazard, 5 June 1806 | 1806-06-05 | In this season, when the highest public interests engage your excellency’s attention, it is a... |
26458 | Adams, John Quincy | Tuesday August 1st. 1786. | 1786-08-01 | There was a meeting of an association of ministers here this day; but there were only three... | |
26459 | Dumoulin de Seille & Son | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Dumoulin de Seille & Son, 24 … | 1786-07-24 | We have the honour to present you our most humble Respects, and Beseech you to take in... |
26460 | Suspension of the Rule Requiring Lawyers to Serve a … | 1782-04-26 | Whereas by a former rule of this Court, a Clerkship of three years at least was among other... | ||
26461 | Beatty, John | Washington, George | To George Washington from John Beatty, 26 October 1779 | 1779-10-26 | Having returned from visiting and arranging the different Posts where Prisoners are confined to... |
26462 | Washington, George | Madison, James | From George Washington to James Madison, 10 October … | 1791-10-10 | Letter not found: to James Madison, 10 Oct. 1791. Sold by Stan V. Henkels, 1892, catalog 694,... |
26463 | Jefferson, Thomas | Jones, Meriwether | From Thomas Jefferson to Meriwether Jones, 19 October … | 1804-10-19 | I recieved last night your favor of the 15th. I have but a single copy of the pamphlet you ask... |
26464 | Holt, Charles | Adams, John | To John Adams from Charles Holt, 27 August 1820 | 1820-08-27 | It will possibly amuse a few of the leisure moments of your latter years, to receive an act of... |
26465 | Adams, John | Fitzhugh, William, Jr. | From John Adams to William Fitzhugh, Jr., 11 June 1800 | 1800-06-11 | I receive from the Citizens of Alexandria, this kind salutation on my first Visit to Virginia... |
26466 | Washington, George | Wayne, Anthony | From George Washington to Brigadier General Anthony … | 1777-12-27 | I receiv’d your favor of Yesterday, & immediately sent one of my Aids to represent the Subject of... |
26467 | Madison, James | Inquiry into General St. Clair’s Defeat, [26 February] … | 1793-02-26 | The House defeated Hartley’s motion “that the House should go into a committee of the whole on... | |
26468 | Washington, George | General Orders, 2 January 1776 | 1776-01-02 | That every Officer may be perfectly well acquainted with the establishment of the present Army,... | |
26469 | Jefferson, Thomas | I. Jefferson’s Draft Memorandum on Consular Vacancies … | 1791-02-21 | A note of the vacant consulships and of the candidates. Mr. Palyert says some think him a native... | |
26470 | Derieux, Justin Pierre Plumard | Madison, James | To James Madison from Justin Pierre Plumard Derieux, 15 … | 1805-12-15 | § From Justin Pierre Plumard Derieux. 15 December 1805, Greenbriar Court house. “My cousin... |
26471 | Grayson, William | Washington, George | To George Washington from William Grayson, 16 July 1781 | 1781-07-16 | The Board have the honor of enclosing you, two letters from Brigadier Genl Knox; in consequence... |
26472 | Jefferson, Thomas | Randolph, Cornelia Jefferson | From Thomas Jefferson to Cornelia Jefferson Randolph … | 1808-12-26 | I congratulate you, my dear Cornelia, on having acquired the invaluable art of writing. how... |
26473 | John van Heukelom & Son | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from John van Heukelom & Son, 1 … | 1786-03-01 | When your Excellency reads the following details of an affair between us and Thos. Barclay,... |
26474 | Franklin, Benjamin | Washington, George | From Benjamin Franklin to George Washington: Two … | 1780-03-19 | (I) LS and copy: Library of Congress; (II) copy: Library of Congress I beg leave to introduce to... |
26475 | Hamilton, Alexander | Morris, Robert | From Alexander Hamilton to Robert Morris, [10 November … | 1796-11-10 | [ New York, November 10, 1796. On November 19, 1796, Morris wrote to Hamilton : “I … find your... |
26476 | Jay, John | Grenville, William Wyndham | From John Jay to Grenville, 16 August 1794 | 1794-08-16 | Circumstanced as I am, and as my Country is, it cannot be easy, nor would it be right, if... |
26477 | Greene, Catharine | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Catharine Greene, [18 July? … | 1775-07-18 | ALS : American Philosophical Society Your letter which had the Pleasure of Receiving gave me... |
26478 | Schuyler, Philip | Washington, George | To George Washington from Major General Philip … | 1778-12-27 | In my letter of the 30th ult. I promised to transmit you Copy of the Account given me In 1758 by... |
26479 | Tallmadge, Benjamin | Washington, George | To George Washington from Major Benjamin Tallmadge, 28 … | 1781-01-28 | Enclosed Your Excellency will receive a Copy of a Letter from B. Arnold , which has this day come... |
26480 | Alexander Murray | Washington, George | To George Washington from Alexander Murray, 8 July 1794 … | 1794-07-08 | Letter not found : from Alexander Murray, 8 July 1794. The entry for 12 July in GW’s journal of... |