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| No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29501 | Dayton, Jonathan | Hamilton, Alexander | To Alexander Hamilton from Jonathan Dayton, [25 March … | 1798-03-25 | [ Philadelphia, March 25, 1798. On March 30, 1798, Hamilton wrote to Dayton : “Your letter of the... |
| 29502 | Waterhouse, Benjamin | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Benjamin Waterhouse, 8 … | 1823-02-08 | To read every letter sent to you must be no small task; but to read every book which vanity may... |
| 29503 | Washington, George | Bayley, Jacob | From George Washington to Brigadier General Jacob … | 1778-09-26 | Congress have authorised me to lay in magazines of provisions & forage for an expedition into... |
| 29504 | Hamilton, Alexander | Huntington, Jedediah | From Alexander Hamilton to Jedediah Huntington, 2 May … | 1799-05-02 | I have received your letter of the 16 of April and when I later conferred on the subject with the... |
| 29505 | Adams, John Quincy | 9th. Thursday. | 1782-05-09 | Mr. Artaud dined at Mr. Rimbert’s. In the afternoon he came with two of Mr. Rimbert’s nephews and... | |
| 29506 | Gallatin, Albert | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Albert Gallatin, 27 November … | 1804-11-27 | I have the honour to enclose the copy of a letter from the Collector of New York, and... |
| 29507 | Trumbull, Jonathan Sr. | Washington, George | To George Washington from Jonathan Trumbull, Sr., 13 … | 1776-11-13 | Your favours of the 6th 7th & 10th Instant are recieved, and am much Oblidged to your Excellency... |
| 29508 | Washington, George | Vestry Elections in Truro and Fairfax Parishes, 22–25 … | ≈1765-07-22 | Vestry chosen for Truro Parish Vestry chosen for Fairfax Parish 22d July 1765. with the number of... | |
| 29509 | Washington, George | Proclamation on Cattle, 18 February 1778 | 1778-02-18 | To the Inhabitants of New Jersey, Pensylvania, Delaware, Maryland & Virginia. Friends, Countrymen... | |
| 29510 | Nicholls, Edward C. | Madison, James | To James Madison from Edward C. Nicholls, 12 January … | 1804-01-12 | 12 January 1804, “Rixton near Liverpool. ” “Permit me to congratulate yourself ind[i]vidually,... |
| 29511 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 2 December 1789] | 1789-12-02 | Wednesday 2d. Exercised in the Post Chaise with Mrs. Washington. Visited on our return the... | |
| 29512 | District of Columbia Commissioners | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from the District of Columbia … | 1801-08-17 | On taking a view of the Business entrusted to us, we are of opinion that with the Money now on... |
| 29513 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John Quincy | Abigail Adams to John Quincy Adams, 18 July 1787 | 1787-07-18 | I give you joy of the day, as I presume it is commencment with you at Cambridge, and as it is... |
| 29514 | Washington, George | Enclosure: Money to Receive and to Pay, 30 April 1775 | 1775-04-30 | Money to receive—May 1775. From William Fitzhugh Esqr. Rent £ 22.10.0 Mr James Hunter 10. 0.0... | |
| 29515 | Washington, George | Lloyd, John | From George Washington to John Lloyd and Hugh Rutledge … | 1784-05-28 | It was not until the 24th Instt (after my return from Philadelphia) that I had the honor to... |
| 29516 | Carmichael, William | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from William Carmichael, 30 … | 1778-10-30 | ALS : American Philosophical Society The return of the Marquis de la Fayette gives me an... |
| 29517 | Madison, James | Monroe, James | From James Madison to James Monroe, 16 July 1810 | 1810-07-16 | Letter not found. 16 July 1810. Acknowledged in Monroe to JM, 25 July 1810 . Concerns the... |
| 29518 | King, Rufus | Madison, James | To James Madison from Rufus King, 9 February 1802 … | 1802-02-09 | 9 February 1802, London. No. 52. States that the definitive treaty is not yet signed but... |
| 29519 | Jefferson, Thomas | Jefferson, Martha (Martha Jefferson Randolph) | From Thomas Jefferson to Martha Jefferson Randolph, 14 … | 1793-01-14 | Mr. Randolph’s letter of Dec. 20. from Richmond is the only one come to hand from him or you... |
| 29520 | Franklin, Benjamin | Dumas, Charles-Guillaume-Frédéric | From Benjamin Franklin to Dumas, 19 December 1781 | 1781-12-19 | LS : Haverford College Library; AL (draft) and partial copy: Library of Congress; transcript:... |
| 29521 | Biot, Jean-Baptiste | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Jean-Baptiste Biot, 29 April … | 1805-04-29 | Though I have not the honour of being known to you, I take the liberty of making a request,... |
| 29522 | Hamilton, Alexander | McHenry, James | From Alexander Hamilton to James McHenry, 28 April 1800 | 1800-04-28 | A letter just received from General Wilkinson contains the following—“I beg you to bear in mind... |
| 29523 | Adams, John | Gannett, Caleb | From John Adams to the Reverend Caleb Gannett, 1 April … | 1775-04-01 | It is not easy for me to determine whether it be best, to carry the Cause before the Governor and... |
| 29524 | Jefferson, Thomas | Bondfield, John | From Thomas Jefferson to John Bondfield, 12 April 1789 | 1789-04-12 | Having asked permission of Congress to go to America this spring and return again in the ensuing... |
| 29525 | Jefferson, Thomas | Lee, William | Thomas Jefferson to William Lee, 16 January 1817 | 1817-01-16 | I recieved three days ago a letter from M. Martin 2 d Vice-president am and M. Parmantier... |
| 29526 | Franklin, Benjamin | Izard, Ralph | From Benjamin Franklin to Ralph Izard, 4 April 1778 | 1778-04-04 | Copy and two transcripts: National Archives; transcript: South Carolina Historical Society If I... |
| 29527 | Hamilton, Alexander | Agreement with the President, Directors, and Company of … | 1793-05-31 | Articles of Agreement between Alexander Hamilton, Secretary of the Treasury, on behalf of the... | |
| 29528 | Barbour, James | Madison, James | To James Madison from James Barbour, 11 December 1807 | 1807-12-11 | On yesterday a resolution was offered in the house of Delegates, which in point of importance... |
| 29529 | Reed, Joseph | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Joseph Reed, 26 February 1781 | 1781-02-26 | I have the honour to inclose your Excellency the appointment of Commissioners on the part of... |
| 29530 | Jefferson, Thomas | Carmichael, William | From Thomas Jefferson to William Carmichael, 14 June … | 1787-06-14 | Having got back to Paris three days ago, I resume immediately the correspondence with which you... |
| 29531 | Huntington, Samuel | Washington, George | To George Washington from Samuel Huntington, 10 … | 1780-02-10 | your Excellency will receive herewith enclosed the Copy of an act of Congress of the 9th Instant... |
| 29532 | Adams, Louisa Catherine Johnson | Adams, John Quincy | From Louisa Catherine Johnson Adams to John Quincy … | 1826-08-04 | We have arrived safely here after a tolerably pleasant journey and a very pleasant visit at... |
| 29533 | Washington, George | Lovell, James | From George Washington to James Lovell, 29 March 1778 | 1778-03-29 | I have been favd with yours of the 24th and 26th instants. The latter by Mr de Francy, who... |
| 29534 | Niemcewicz, Julian Ursin | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Julian Ursin Niemcewicz, 10 … | 1807-04-10 | The important Events passing now in Poland, have certainly Sir attracted your attention, and as a... |
| 29535 | Vaughan, John | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from John Vaughan, 6 October 1825 | 1825-10-06 | The . is arrived from Leghorn with Two Cases (Pedestals I believe) Marble for you, they are... |
| 29536 | Nourse, Joseph | Enclosure C: [Estimate of Balances upon Appropriations … | 1792-02-03 | The following sums may probably be deemed as Balances upon the Appropriations for the Year 1791.... | |
| 29537 | Gallatin, Albert | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Albert Gallatin, 24 January … | 1804-01-24 | Is it proper to submit this letter to the Attorney general in order to examine whether... |
| 29538 | Putnam, Israel | Washington, George | To George Washington from Major General Israel Putnam … | 1776-05-24 | I Received yours of the 22d from Amboy and waited immediately on the Provincial Congress they... |
| 29539 | Washington, George | Virginia House of Delegates | From George Washington to Virginia House of Delegates … | 1784-11-15 | My sensibility is deeply affected by this distinguished mark of the affectionate regard of your... |
| 29540 | Bondfield, John | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from John Bondfield, 24 March 1782 | 1782-03-24 | ALS : American Philosophical Society Mr. William Vernon Junr of Boston son to the president of... |
| 29541 | Jefferson, Thomas | Randolph, Thomas Mann | From Thomas Jefferson to Thomas Mann Randolph, 1 … | 1801-01-01 | I wrote you last on the 19th. acknoleging yours of Dec. 8. from Richmond which is the last come... |
| 29542 | Breckinridge, James | Jefferson, Thomas | James Breckinridge to Thomas Jefferson, 28 March1822 | 1822-03-28 | I meant to have set out this morning for the University , but nearly at the moment of my... |
| 29543 | Madison, James | Breckinridge, John | From James Madison to John Breckinridge, 15 June 1806 | 1806-06-15 | I recd. by the last mail yours of the 24th. may. Black Sultan will not be farmed, after the... |
| 29544 | Cushing, Hannah Phillips | Adams, Abigail Smith | From Hannah Phillips Cushing to Abigail Smith Adams, 13 … | 1817-03-13 | A long time my beloved Friend has elapsed since we have seen each other or even conversed by... |
| 29545 | Eastern Navy Board | American Commissioners | The Eastern Navy Board to the American Commissioners, 2 … | 1778-07-02 | LS : American Philosophical Society; copy: Library of Congress We have the Honour to hand you by... |
| 29546 | Short, William | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from William Short, 8 November 1791 | 1791-11-08 | I mentioned to you in a former letter that the several ministers were to lay before the assembly... |
| 29547 | Jefferson, Thomas | Jones, Benjamin | Thomas Jefferson to Benjamin Jones, 4 March 1815 | 1815-03-04 | The war has so long interrupted ordinary intercourse that it’s reestablishment is like a new... |
| 29548 | Smith, John | Madison, James | To James Madison from John Smith, 12 August 1801 | 1801-08-12 | The change which has taken place in the Supervisor of pensylvania & the chance that the system... |
| 29549 | Franklin, William Temple | Williams, Jonathan Jr. | William Temple Franklin to Jonathan Williams, Jr., 25 … | 1780-10-25 | Copy: Library of Congress My Grandfather is laid up with the Gout & cannot write. He directs me... |
| 29550 | Virginia Delegates in Congress | Jefferson, Thomas | Virginia Delegates in Congress to Thomas Jefferson, 13 … | 1781-02-13 | RC (Virginia State Library). Written by Theodorick Bland and signed by Bland and Joseph Jones. We... |