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| No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | 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... |
| 12 | Madison, James | Lafayette, Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du … | From James Madison to Lafayette, 21 August 1824 | 1824-08-21 | I this instant learn, my dear friend, that you have safely reached the shores, where you will be... |
| 13 | Jefferson, Thomas | Lafayette, Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du … | From Thomas Jefferson to … | 1823-11-04 | Two dislocated wrists and crippled fingers have rendered writing so slow and laborious as to... |
| 14 | Jefferson, Thomas | Lafayette, Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du … | From Thomas Jefferson to … | 1822-10-28 | I will, not, my dear friend, undertake to quote by their dates the several letters you have... |
| 15 | 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... |
| 16 | Madison, James | Lafayette, Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du … | From James Madison to Lafayette, [ca. 7 October 1821] | 1821-10-07 | I did not receive, my dr. frd. your favor of July 1. till a few weeks ago. It came thro’ the post... |
| 17 | Madison, James | Lafayette, Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du … | From James Madison to Lafayette, 25 November 1820 | 1820-11-25 | I have received, my dear friend, your kind letter of July 22 inclosing your printed opinion on... |
| 18 | Jefferson, Thomas | Lafayette, Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du … | Thomas Jefferson to Lafayette, 14 May 1817 | 1817-05-14 | Altho’, dear Sir, much retired from the world, and medling little in it’s concerns, yet I think... |
| 19 | 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... |
| 20 | Jefferson, Thomas | Lafayette, Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du … | Thomas Jefferson to Lafayette, 17 May 1816 | 1816-05-17 | I recieved, my dear friend, yesterday evening only your letter of Jan. 21. and this day I write... |
| 21 | Madison, James | Lafayette, Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du … | From James Madison to Lafayette, 10 May 1816 | 1816-05-10 | Your last favor bears date Jany. 25. 1816. I wish I could add to the information you possess on... |
| 22 | 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... |
| 23 | 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... |
| 24 | Jefferson, Thomas | Lafayette, Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du … | Thomas Jefferson to Lafayette, 11 May 1815 | 1815-05-11 | In my letter of Feb. 14. I mentioned to you that a well qualified author was writing, in my... |
| 25 | Jefferson, Thomas | Lafayette, Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du … | Thomas Jefferson to Lafayette, 14 February 1815 | ≈1815-02-14 | Your letter of Aug. 14. has been recieved and read again & again with extraordinary pleasure. it... |
| 26 | Jefferson, Thomas | Lafayette, Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du … | Thomas Jefferson to Lafayette, 30 November 1813 | 1813-11-30 | The last letters I have recieved from you were of Apr. 22. May 20. July 4. of the preceding year.... |
| 27 | Madison, James | Lafayette, Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du … | From James Madison to Lafayette, 15 July 1811 | 1811-07-15 | Your favor of Mar. 15. by the Essex came safely to hand. I can not disapprove the disposition you... |
| 28 | Jefferson, Thomas | Lafayette, Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du … | Thomas Jefferson to Lafayette, 10 July 1811 | 1811-07-10 | Since writing my letter of the day before yesterday I have recieved by post the inclosed copy of... |
| 29 | Jefferson, Thomas | Lafayette, Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du … | Thomas Jefferson to Lafayette, 8 July 1811 | 1811-07-08 | I have just recieved your letter of Mar. 12. and learning by our yesterday’s post that mr Barlow... |
| 30 | Madison, James | Lafayette, Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du … | From James Madison to Lafayette, 28 January 1811 | 1811-01-28 | Your favor by Genl. Armstrong & that of Sept 26, have been duly received. My last to you, went by... |
| 31 | Jefferson, Thomas | Lafayette, Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du … | Thomas Jefferson to Lafayette, 20 January 1811 | 1811-01-20 | I have to acknolege, my dear friend, the reciept of many of your letters , within the last... |
| 32 | Madison, James | Lafayette, Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du … | From James Madison to Lafayette, 1 November 1810 | 1810-11-01 | I have recd. yours of the 25. Augst: I am glad that you were so near being put in possession of... |
| 33 | Madison, James | Lafayette, Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du … | From James Madison to Lafayette, 19 May 1810 | 1810-05-19 | Since the packet, inclosing 8 Patents was sent to the Mail, I have obtained a ninth, which I... |
| 34 | Madison, James | Lafayette, Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du … | From James Madison to Lafayette, 18 May 1810 | 1810-05-18 | Mr. Parish having given me notice of his intention to embark in a few days for Europe, with an... |
| 35 | Madison, James | Lafayette, Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du … | From James Madison to Lafayette, 4 December 1809 | 1809-12-04 | I recd. your two favors of June 12. & Sepr. 17. & am extremely concerned that I cannot give you... |
| 36 | Madison, James | Lafayette, Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du … | From James Madison to Lafayette, 1 May 1809 | 1809-05-01 | It is a real mortification to me that another favorable opportunity has occurred without my being... |
| 37 | Jefferson, Thomas | Lafayette, Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du … | From Thomas Jefferson to … | 1809-02-24 | In the hurry of the approaching close of a session of Congress and of the preparations for my own... |
| 38 | Jefferson, Thomas | Lafayette, Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du … | From Thomas Jefferson to … | 1808-07-18 | A letter from mr Duplantier has come to hand since writing mine of the 15th. & still in time for... |
| 39 | Jefferson, Thomas | Lafayette, Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du … | From Thomas Jefferson to … | 1808-07-15 | I have recieved, by the Osage, your letter of Apr. 8. When that vessel sailed the pressure of... |
| 40 | Jefferson, Thomas | Lafayette, Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du … | From Thomas Jefferson to … | 1808-04-28 | I wrote you last on the 14th. of July; since which I have recieved your several favors of July 8.... |
| 41 | Jefferson, Thomas | Lafayette, Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du … | From Thomas Jefferson to … | 1807-07-14 | I recieved last night your letters of Feb. 20. & Apr. 29. and a vessel just sailing from... |
| 42 | Jefferson, Thomas | Lafayette, Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du … | From Thomas Jefferson to … | 1807-05-26 | I am a bad correspondent; but it is not from want of inclination, nor that I do nothing, but that... |
| 43 | Madison, James | Lafayette, Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du … | From James Madison to Lafayette, 21 February 1806 | 1806-02-21 | Your favor of Ocr. 8. was duly delivered by Mr. Waddell. The one inclosed in it for Col. Touzard... |
| 44 | Jefferson, Thomas | Lafayette, Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du … | From Thomas Jefferson to … | 1806-02-14 | Your letters of 1805 which I have to acknolege are of Apr. 20. and June 4. the last delivered by... |
| 45 | Jefferson, Thomas | Lafayette, Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du … | From Thomas Jefferson to … | 1805-03-10 | Your letter of July 1. came to hand Oct. 24. and gave me the hope I should soon recieve your... |
| 46 | Jefferson, Thomas | Lafayette, Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du … | From Thomas Jefferson to Lafayette, 30 March 1804 | 1804-03-30 | I formerly, my dear friend, mentioned to you my wish that we might be able to get the value of... |
| 47 | 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... |
| 48 | Jefferson, Thomas | Lafayette, Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du … | From Thomas Jefferson to Lafayette, 13 March 1801 | 1801-03-13 | I recieved a letter from you the last year, and it has been several since I wrote one to you.... |
| 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 | Washington, George | Lafayette, Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du … | From George Washington to Lafayette, 25 December 1798 | 1798-12-25 | I am indebted to you for the following letters, dated the 6th of October and 20th of December of... |
| 51 | 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... |
| 52 | Washington, George | Lafayette, Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du … | From George Washington to Lafayette, 5 December 1797 | 1797-12-05 | Not knowing when, where or whether ever this letter may reach your hands the contents will be... |
| 53 | Washington, George | Lafayette, Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du … | From George Washington to Lafayette, 8 October 1797 | 1797-10-08 | This letter will, I hope and expect, be presented to you by your Son, who is highly deserving of... |
| 54 | Jefferson, Thomas | Lafayette, Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du … | From Thomas Jefferson to Lafayette, 16 June 1792 | 1792-06-16 | Behold you then, my dear friend, at the head of a great army, establishing the liberties of your... |
| 55 | Washington, George | Lafayette, Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du … | From George Washington to Lafayette, 10 June 1792 | 1792-06-10 | In the revolution of a great Nation we must not be surprized at the Vicissitudes to which... |
| 56 | Washington, George | Lafayette, Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du … | From George Washington to Lafayette, 21 November 1791 | 1791-11-21 | At the earnest request of Mr Jorre I make known to you, that he came over to this Country with an... |
| 57 | Washington, George | Lafayette, Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du … | From George Washington to Lafayette, 21 November 1791 | 1791-11-21 | Mr John Trumbull, with whom you are acquainted, is engaged in Painting a series of Pictures of... |
| 58 | Jefferson, Thomas | Lafayette, Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du … | From Thomas Jefferson to Lafayette, 21 November 1791 | 1791-11-21 | Mr. Trumbull proposing to have his paintings of the principal actions of the American war... |
| 59 | Washington, George | Lafayette, Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du … | From George Washington to Lafayette, 10 September 1791 | 1791-09-10 | The lively interest which I take in your welfare, my dear Sir, keeps my mind in constant anxiety... |
| 60 | Washington, George | Lafayette, Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du … | From George Washington to Lafayette, 28 July 1791 | 1791-07-28 | I have, my dear Sir, to acknowledge the receipt of your favors of the 7 of March and 3 of May,... |