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| No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Adams, John | Lafayette, Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du … | From John Adams to Lafayette, 3 February 1778 | 1778-02-03 | I had Yesterday the Honour of receiving, from the Hand of my worthy Friend General Knox, your... |
| 2 | Adams, John | Lafayette, Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du … | From John Adams to the Marquis de Lafayette, 21 … | 1779-02-21 | The Conversation with which you honoured me last Evening, has induced me, to give you the Trouble... |
| 3 | Adams, John | Lafayette, Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du … | From John Adams to the Marquis de Lafayette, 20 … | 1782-02-20 | Yesterday Major Porter, brought me, your kind favour of the first of this month, together with... |
| 4 | Adams, John | Lafayette, Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du … | From John Adams to the Marquis de Lafayette, 10 March … | 1782-03-10 | The Proceedings, of late in the British Parliament, I think abundantly prove, that the British... |
| 5 | Adams, John | Lafayette, Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du … | From John Adams to the Marquis de Lafayette, 6 April … | 1782-04-06 | I am just honored now with your’s of 27th. March. All things were working rapidly together for... |
| 6 | Adams, John | Lafayette, Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du … | From John Adams to the Marquis de Lafayette, 21 May … | 1782-05-21 | Yours of the Seventh of this month, was yesterday brought me, by Mr Ridley, and I thank you for... |
| 7 | Adams, John | Lafayette, Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du … | From John Adams to the Marquis de Lafayette, 29 … | 1782-09-29 | I Should have written you, Since the 29 of May, when I wrote you a Letter that I hope you recd,... |
| 8 | Adams, John | Lafayette, Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du … | The American Peace Commissioners to the Marquis de … | 1782-11-25 | We have received the Letter you did us the honor to write on the 25 th. Inst. Our Country has had... |
| 9 | Adams, John | Lafayette, Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du … | John Adams to Marquis de Lafayette, 28 March 1784 | 1784-03-28 | I did not receive your Letter of the 8 th , untill the day before yesterday.— That I have not... |
| 10 | Adams, John | Lafayette, Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du … | John Adams to Marquis de Lafayette, 11 June 1784 | 1784-06-11 | I received in Season, the Letter mentioned in yours of the Second of this Month, but as there was... |
| 11 | Adams, John | Lafayette, Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du … | From John Adams to the Marquis de Lafayette, 3 June … | 1785-06-03 | I took the Journey leisurely, and arrived here on Thursday and had the pleasure to learn that... |
| 12 | Adams, John | Lafayette, Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du … | From John Adams to the Marquis de Lafayette, 13 … | 1785-12-13 | I have received your favour of the 30 th. Ult o. and thank you for the extract enclosed— The... |
| 13 | Adams, John | Lafayette, Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du … | From John Adams to the Marquis de Lafayette, 21 January … | 1786-01-21 | I am very glad to learn by your Kind favour of the 9 th. that Boylston has sold his oil to... |
| 14 | Adams, John | Lafayette, Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du … | From John Adams to the Marquis de Lafayette, 31 January … | 1786-01-31 | I send you by M r. Joy, all the writings which have fallen in my way, against the slave trade— I... |
| 15 | Adams, John | Lafayette, Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du … | From John Adams to the Marquis de Lafayette, 26 June … | 1786-06-26 | I am much obliged to you for your kind Letter of the 16 th. I most heartily wish you success in... |
| 16 | Adams, John | Lafayette, Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du … | From John Adams to the Marquis de Lafayette, 12 January … | 1787-01-12 | Your kind favor of the 5 th. of this month is just now brought to me, & I beg leave to... |
| 17 | Adams, John | Lafayette, Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du … | From John Adams to the Marquis de Lafayette, 27 October … | 1787-10-27 | I thank you for your Letter & the Proceedings of Auvergne— The Provincial assemblies, if they act... |
| 18 | Adams, John | Lafayette, Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du … | From John Adams to Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert … | 1801-04-06 | I have received from Mr Pichon, your favour of the 10th. of January, and, while I feel my... |
| 19 | Adams, John | Lafayette, Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du … | From John Adams to Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert … | 1815-07-25 | Major Samuel Sweet, who had has served in the American Army attached to General Izzards Staff, as... |
| 20 | Adams, John | Lafayette, Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du … | From John Adams to Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert … | 1815-10-03 | Your Friend J. Q. A has given me Such an Account of his kind reception by your Family and of his... |
| 21 | Adams, John | Lafayette, Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du … | From John Adams to Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert … | 1817-04-11 | Mr Paudlin, transmitted your kind introductory Letter to me from New York, and I presume went to... |
| 22 | Adams, John | Lafayette, Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du … | From John Adams to Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert … | 1822-10-08 | David Hinckley Esqr of Boston a Gentleman of ample Fortune & respectable Character is about to... |
| 23 | Adams, John | Lafayette, Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du … | From John Adams to Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert … | 1824-08-22 | I send this letter by my two grandsons, George Washington Adams and Charles Francis Adams to... |
| 24 | Adams, John | Lafayette, Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du … | From John Adams to Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert … | 1824-11-19 | I was made very happy by your letter, from New York 20th: September. I regretted your short visit... |
| 25 | Washington, George | Lafayette, Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du … | George Washington to Marquis de Lafayette, 18 May 1778 | 1778-05-18 | [ Valley Forge ] May 18, 1778 . Sends instructions. Df , in writing of H, George Washington... |
| 26 | Hamilton, Alexander | Lafayette, Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du … | From Alexander Hamilton to Marquis de Lafayette, [25 … | 1778-06-25 | We find on our arrival here, that the intelligence received on the road is true. The enemy have... |
| 27 | Washington, George | Lafayette, Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du … | George Washington to Marquis de Lafayette, 3 July 1778 | 1778-07-03 | New Brunswick [ New Jersey ] July 3, 1778 . States that Colonel Charles Armand can raise a new... |
| 28 | Washington, George | Lafayette, Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du … | George Washington to Marquis de Lafayette, 27 July 1778 | 1778-07-27 | White Plains [ New York ] July 27, 1778 . Introduces Major General Nathanael Greene who is to... |
| 29 | Washington, George | Lafayette, Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du … | George Washington to Marquis de Lafayette, 29 December … | 1778-12-29 | Philadelphia, December 29, 1778 . Reports that plans for Canadian expedition have been set aside.... |
| 30 | Hamilton, Alexander | Lafayette, Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du … | From Alexander Hamilton to Marquis de Lafayette, 12 … | 1779-09-12 | En effet ce servit les priver du Secours de leurs vaisseaux ou provisions au Continent et nous... |
| 31 | Washington, George | Lafayette, Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du … | George Washington to Marquis de Lafayette, 16 May 1780 | 1780-05-16 | Morristown [ New Jersey ] May 16, 1780 . Gives reasons why first objective of the French fleet... |
| 32 | Washington, George | Lafayette, Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du … | George Washington to Marquis de Lafayette, [19 May … | 1780-05-19 | [ Morristown, New Jersey, May 19, 1780. ] Suggests that the two proclamations signed by Lafayette... |
| 33 | Washington, George | Lafayette, Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du … | George Washington to Marquis de Lafayette, [20 May … | 1780-05-20 | [ Morristown, New Jersey, May 20, 1780. ] Reports that the Vicomte de la Touche-Tréville has... |
| 34 | Hamilton, Alexander | Lafayette, Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du … | From Alexander Hamilton to Marquis de Lafayette, [21 … | 1780-07-21 | We have just received advice from New York through different channels that the enemy are making... |
| 35 | Washington, George | Lafayette, Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du … | George Washington to Marquis de Lafayette, 22 July 1780 | 1780-07-22 | [ Bergen County, New Jersey ] July 22, 1780 . Regrets that the Chevalier de Ternay objects to... |
| 36 | Washington, George | Lafayette, Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du … | George Washington to Marquis de Lafayette, [27 July … | 1780-07-27 | [ Preakness, New Jersey, July 27, 1780. ] Believes that shortages of arms makes Lafayette’s plan... |
| 37 | Washington, George | Lafayette, Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du … | George Washington to Marquis de Lafayette, 3 August … | 1780-08-03 | Peekskill [ New York ] August 3, 1780 . Asks Lafayette to present the situation as it exists to... |
| 38 | Washington, George | Lafayette, Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du … | George Washington to Marquis de Lafayette, 5 August … | 1780-08-05 | [ Peekskill, New York ] August 5, 1780 . Regrets that the Chevalier de Ternay is adverse to... |
| 39 | Hamilton, Alexander | Lafayette, Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du … | From Alexander Hamilton to Marquis de Lafayette, [8 … | 1780-10-08 | The General is very anxious to hear from you and that your corps should join the army. Your men... |
| 40 | Washington, George | Lafayette, Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du … | George Washington to Marquis de Lafayette, 30 October … | 1780-10-30 | [ Totowa, New Jersey ] October 30, 1780 . Does not think that a campaign at this time is... |
| 41 | Washington, George | Lafayette, Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du … | George Washington to Marquis de Lafayette, 20 February … | 1781-02-20 | New Windsor [ New York ] February 20, 1781 . Places Lafayette in command of detachment that is to... |
| 42 | Washington, George | Lafayette, Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du … | George Washington to Marquis de Lafayette, 1 March 1781 | 1781-03-01 | [ New Windsor, New York ] March 1, 1781 . Describes French plans to return to Chesapeake Bay. Is... |
| 43 | Washington, George | Lafayette, Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du … | George Washington to Marquis de Lafayette, 21 April … | 1781-04-21 | [ New Windsor, New York ] April 21, 1781 . Wishes Lafayette to return to the main Army. Df , in... |
| 44 | Washington, George | Lafayette, Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du … | George Washington to Marquis de Lafayette, 22 April … | 1781-04-22 | New Windsor [ New York ] April 22, 1781 . Is disturbed by the “temper of” Lafayette’s “detachment... |
| 45 | Hamilton, Alexander | Lafayette, Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du … | From Alexander Hamilton to Marquis de Lafayette, [15 … | 1781-10-15 | I have the honor to render you an account of the corps under my command in your attack of last... |
| 46 | Hamilton, Alexander | Lafayette, Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du … | From Alexander Hamilton to Marquis de Lafayette, [3 … | 1782-11-03 | Since we parted My Dear Marquis at York Town I have received three letters from you one written... |
| 47 | Hamilton, Alexander | Lafayette, Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du … | From Alexander Hamilton to Marquis de Lafayette, 6 … | 1789-10-06 | I have seen with a mixture of Pleasure and apprehension the Progress of the events which have... |
| 48 | Hamilton, Alexander | Lafayette, Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du … | From Alexander Hamilton to Marquis de Lafayette, 28 … | 1798-04-28 | I was very happy, My dear Marquis to receive lately a letter from you. It inclosed one from... |
| 49 | Hamilton, Alexander | Lafayette, Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du … | From Alexander Hamilton to Marquis de Lafayette, 6 … | 1799-01-06 | I have been made happy my dear friend by the receipt of your letter of the 12th of August last.... |
| 50 | Franklin, Benjamin | Lafayette, Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du … | From Benjamin Franklin to Lafayette, 22 March 1779 | 1779-03-22 | AL (draft): American Philosophical Society; copy: Library of Congress I admire much the Activity... |