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| No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Adams, John | Gates, Horatio | From John Adams to Horatio Gates, 18 March 1780 | 1780-03-18 | The Marquis de la Fayettes Brother, the Viscount de Noailles tells me, he should be glad to take... |
| 2 | Adams, John | Gates, Horatio | From John Adams to Horatio Gates, 13 August 1776; 18 … | ≈1776-08-13 | Your Favours of 24 June, and 17. July, are before me. I wish with all my Heart that you were... |
| 3 | Adams, John | Gates, Horatio | From John Adams to Horatio Gates, 18 June 1776 | 1776-06-18 | We have ordered you to the Post of Honour, and made you Dictator in Canada for Six Months, or at... |
| 4 | Adams, John | Gates, Horatio | From John Adams to Horatio Gates, 23 March 1776 | 1776-03-23 | I had the Pleasure, a few days ago, of your Favour of 8th. Instant, for which I esteem myself... |
| 5 | Adams, John | Gates, Horatio | From John Adams to Horatio Gates, 27 April 1776 | 1776-04-27 | Your Favour of the Twenty third, I received Yesterday, and it put me into a good Humour, the... |
| 6 | Franklin, Benjamin | Gates, Horatio | From Benjamin Franklin to Horatio Gates, 5 March 1780 | 1780-03-05 | Copy: Library of Congress I embrace this Opportunity of the Marquis de La Fayette’s return to the... |
| 7 | Franklin, Benjamin | Gates, Horatio | From Benjamin Franklin to Horatio Gates, 28 August 1776 | 1776-08-28 | Transcript: Harvard University Library The Congress being advised, that there was a probability... |
| 8 | Franklin, Benjamin | Gates, Horatio | From Benjamin Franklin to [Horatio Gates], 2 June 1779 | 1779-06-02 | LS : New-York Historical Society I received your obliging Letter by the Chevalier De Ramondis who... |
| 9 | Hamilton, Alexander | Gates, Horatio | From Alexander Hamilton to Major General Horatio Gates … | 1777-08-29 | Your two favours both of the 22d came to hand yesterday. His Excellency had been all the day out... |
| 10 | Hamilton, Alexander | Gates, Horatio | From Alexander Hamilton to Major General Horatio Gates … | 1777-11-05 | By inquiry, I have learned that General Patterson’s brigade, which is the one you propose to send... |
| 11 | Hamilton, Alexander | Gates, Horatio | From Alexander Hamilton to Major General Horatio Gates … | 1779-09-04 | [ West Point ] September 4, 1779 . Requests that Gates forward letter from Conrad Alexandre... |
| 12 | Hamilton, Alexander | Gates, Horatio | From Alexander Hamilton to Major General Horatio Gates … | 1778-09-12 | His Excellency commands me to inform you, that he has received advice, that the enemy, who had... |
| 13 | Hamilton, Alexander | Gates, Horatio | From Alexander Hamilton to Horatio Gates, 2 November … | 1791-11-02 | The certificate mentioned in your letter of the 22d. of October has not yet appeared at the... |
| 14 | Hamilton, Alexander | Gates, Horatio | From Alexander Hamilton to Major General Horatio Gates … | 1778-09-08 | His Excellency desires me to inform you that having received information of the enemy’s being out... |
| 15 | Hamilton, Alexander | Gates, Horatio | From Alexander Hamilton to Major General Horatio Gates … | 1777-11-13 | Since my arrival in this quarter, I have been endeavouring to collect the best idea I could, of... |
| 16 | Jefferson, Thomas | Gates, Horatio | From Thomas Jefferson to Horatio Gates, 8 March 1801 | 1801-03-08 | I have to acknolege your friendly letter of Feb. 9. as well as a former one . before that came to... |
| 17 | Jefferson, Thomas | Gates, Horatio | From Thomas Jefferson to Horatio Gates, 7 May 1784 | 1784-05-07 | I received by the last post your favour of the 27th. Ult. and am obliged for the communications... |
| 18 | Jefferson, Thomas | Gates, Horatio | [From Thomas Jefferson to Horatio Gates, 14 December … | 1780-12-14 | [ 14 Dec. 1780. Epistolary Record: “Th: J. to Gl. Gates. merely friendly & private.” Not located.... |
| 19 | Jefferson, Thomas | Gates, Horatio | From Thomas Jefferson to Horatio Gates, 20 December … | 1801-12-20 | I have duly recieved your favor of the 7th. inclosing the work of your mathematical friend mr... |
| 20 | Jefferson, Thomas | Gates, Horatio | From Thomas Jefferson to Horatio Gates, 21 March 1793 | 1793-03-21 | I received yesterday your friendly letter of the 17th. and thank you sincerely, as well as Mrs.... |
| 21 | Jefferson, Thomas | Gates, Horatio | From Thomas Jefferson to Horatio Gates, 4 October 1780 | 1780-10-04 | My Letter of Sept. 23d. answered your favours received before that date, and the present serves... |
| 22 | Jefferson, Thomas | Gates, Horatio | From Thomas Jefferson to Horatio Gates, 28 October 1780 | 1780-10-28 | Your Letters of the 14th, 20th, and 21st are come to hand, and your dispatches to Congress have... |
| 23 | Jefferson, Thomas | Gates, Horatio | From Thomas Jefferson to Horatio Gates, 3 February 1794 | 1794-02-03 | I left Philadelphia on the very day of the friendly letter you wrote me , and consequently it... |
| 24 | Jefferson, Thomas | Gates, Horatio | From Thomas Jefferson to Horatio Gates, 4 August 1780 | 1780-08-04 | Your several favors of July 19. 21. and 22. are now before me. I have enquired into the state of... |
| 25 | Jefferson, Thomas | Gates, Horatio | From Thomas Jefferson to Horatio Gates, 30 May 1797 | 1797-05-30 | I thank you for the pamphlet of Erskine inclosed in your favor of the 9th. inst. and still more... |
| 26 | Jefferson, Thomas | Gates, Horatio | From Thomas Jefferson to Horatio Gates, 10 November … | 1780-11-10 | Your favour of the third instant Enclosing Colo. Preston’s Letter, came to hand on the eighth.... |
| 27 | Jefferson, Thomas | Gates, Horatio | From Thomas Jefferson to Horatio Gates, 12 March 1793 | 1793-03-12 | During the invasion of Virginia in 1780. and 1781. nearly the whole of the public records of that... |
| 28 | Jefferson, Thomas | Gates, Horatio | From Thomas Jefferson to Horatio Gates, 21 February … | 1798-02-21 | I recieved duly your welcome favor of the 15th. and had an opportunity of immediately delivering... |
| 29 | Jefferson, Thomas | Gates, Horatio | From Thomas Jefferson to Horatio Gates, 3 September … | 1780-09-03 | I am extremely mortifyed at the Misfortune incurred in the South and the more so as the Militia... |
| 30 | Jefferson, Thomas | Gates, Horatio | From Thomas Jefferson to Horatio Gates, 14 December … | 1781-12-14 | I have received your friendly letters of Aug. 2. and Nov. 15. and some of the gentlemen to whom... |
| 31 | Jefferson, Thomas | Gates, Horatio | From Thomas Jefferson to Horatio Gates, 13 December … | 1784-12-13 | I duly received the letter you were so good as to write me from New York. We have here under our... |
| 32 | Jefferson, Thomas | Gates, Horatio | From Thomas Jefferson to Horatio Gates, 15 October 1780 | 1780-10-15 | I am rendered not a little anxious by the Paragraph of yours of the 7th. Inst: wherein you say... |
| 33 | Jefferson, Thomas | Gates, Horatio | From Thomas Jefferson to Horatio Gates, 4 November 1780 | 1780-11-04 | Richmond, 4 Nov. 1780. This letter is almost identical with TJ’s letter to Samuel Huntington of 3... |
| 34 | Jefferson, Thomas | Gates, Horatio | From Thomas Jefferson to Horatio Gates, 19 November … | 1780-11-19 | The vessel which had been sent by Genl. Leslie, to Charles town as we supposed, returned about... |
| 35 | Jefferson, Thomas | Gates, Horatio | From Thomas Jefferson to Horatio Gates, 15 August 1780 | 1780-08-15 | Your favor of Aug. 3. is just now put into my hands. Those formerly received have been duly... |
| 36 | Jefferson, Thomas | Gates, Horatio | From Thomas Jefferson to Horatio Gates, 23 September … | 1780-09-23 | I have empowered Colo. Carrington to have twelve Boats, Scows or Batteaux built at Taylors Ferry... |
| 37 | Jefferson, Thomas | Gates, Horatio | From Thomas Jefferson to Horatio Gates, 11 July 1803 | 1803-07-11 | I accept with pleasure, and with pleasure reciprocate your congratulations on the acquisition of... |
| 38 | Jefferson, Thomas | Gates, Horatio | From Thomas Jefferson to Horatio Gates, 17 February … | 1781-02-17 | The situation of affairs here and in Caroline is such as must shortly turn up important events... |
| 39 | Jefferson, Thomas | Gates, Horatio | From Thomas Jefferson to Horatio Gates, 11 September … | 1780-09-11 | Your bill for £54,712 in favor of Mallett has been duly honoured. That for £95,288 we shall also... |
| 40 | Jefferson, Thomas | Gates, Horatio | From Thomas Jefferson to Horatio Gates, 22 October 1780 | 1780-10-22 | The Letters which accompany this will inform you of the Arrival of a large fleet of the Enemy... |
| 41 | Jefferson, Thomas | Gates, Horatio | From Thomas Jefferson to Horatio Gates, 27 January 1803 | 1803-01-27 | Nothing is so pleasing as to find that what we have done is so exactly what is approved by the... |
| 42 | Madison, James | Gates, Horatio | From James Madison to Horatio Gates, 10 March 1802 | 1802-03-10 | I duly recd. your two kind letters of the 11 & 16. Ult: the former by the mail, the latter by... |
| 43 | Madison, James | Gates, Horatio | From James Madison to Horatio Gates, 20 January 1797 | 1797-01-20 | During my recess in Virginia Mr. Jefferson put into my hands to be forwarded to you, your Letter... |
| 44 | Madison, James | Gates, Horatio | From James Madison to Horatio Gates, 24 March 1794 | 1794-03-24 | Your favor of the 13th. has lain by me unanswered till I could give you the result of a... |
| 45 | Madison, James | Gates, Horatio | From James Madison to Horatio Gates, 8 August 1805 | 1805-08-08 | I have recd yours of the 5th. inst: containing the very kind invitation to Mrs. M. and myself to... |
| 46 | Madison, James | Gates, Horatio | From James Madison to Horatio Gates, 11 December 1787 | 1787-12-11 | Your favour of the 26 Ult: was duly handed to me by Majr. Drumgole. However important the object... |
| 47 | Madison, James | Gates, Horatio | From James Madison to Horatio Gates, 23 February 1794 | 1794-02-23 | Your favor of the 3d. was handed me by Docr. Robertson, whose return to N. York gives me this... |
| 48 | Walker, Benjamin | Gates, Horatio | From Benjamin Walker to Horatio Gates, 16 February 1783 | 1783-02-16 | His Excellency wishes you to take the opinion of the board of General Officers on the following... |
| 49 | Washington, George | Gates, Horatio | From George Washington to Major General Horatio Gates … | 1777-05-07 | The inclosed, to General Wayne, requires him to hasten to me as speedily as he can, after the... |
| 50 | Washington, George | Gates, Horatio | George Washington to Major General Horatio Gates, 14 … | 1778-07-14 | Paramus [ New Jersey ] July 14, 1778 . Informs Gates that Army is marching to Haverstraw. Df , in... |