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Accept my Thanks for your obliging Letter of the 27 Ult. which I should have answered last post,...
I have been here a month, & well only two Days—first a bloody flux, & now a sore throat— I came...
However my Letters may be short and unentertaining, you will I am sure give me Credit for...
I wrote to you by the last Post, and also by M r Barry, who set out for Paris Yesterday— Those...
Last night I rec d . your obliging Favor of the 7 Inst. & the Letters mentioned to be enclosed...
I arrived here from Bath Yesterday afternoon, for the Purpose of settling affairs with the...
Since we parted I have been so much & so long indisposed as that (except short letters to M rs ....
The number of this Letter will convince you that the long Interval in which you rec d . no...
Your letter of the 12 th . October: was delivered to me in England at a time when I was so ill,...
Your Letter of the 25 Sep. came to my Hands in England on the 8 Dec r last, and since my Return I...
It was not until the last week that your Fav r . of the 24 Nov r . last reached me. I was ^ am...
In whatever Point of Light our two Countries may in future view each other, or whatever System of...
In the Price I paid you for my Picture & the Copy to be paid made of ^ of it ^ for M r Bingham, I...
Your letter of 21 st , January was delivered to me this morning. It is painful to say...
Your Favor of the 4 Nov r . last found me in England; where tho I suffered much Sickness, I left...
Had your Favor of the 27 th . Ult. been delivered to me a little sooner, an answer to it might...
To all to whom these Presents shall come or may concern, I John Jay Esq formerly of the City of...
M r . Carm. was 9 days going from Madrid to Bayonne, from whence he wrote to me on 12 March &...
We have now the Pleasure of acquainting you, that the Ratification of the Definitive Treaty is...
A Letter in Sec y Thompson’s Hand writing directed to the American Ministers for Peace, & [...
I had last Evening the Pleasure of recieving your Favor of the 27 th . Ult— I congratulate You on...
On the 5 th . Inst. M r Norris gave me your obliging letter of the 26 Sept r . last. I regret...
Your Fav r . of the 20 th . Inst. arrived last Evening— It is not in pursuance of a recent or...
M r . P. Van Schaack informs me by a Letter dated the 12 Inst. at Bristol that M rs . Peloquins...
I was surprized to see you pass in your Carriage two Days ago, havg understood that you was gone...
I have rec d . & thank your Exy. for, the Passport inclos d . in y r . obliging Letter of the 5...
Having waited until the Settlemt. of the public accounts was compleated, I left Paris the 16 May...
Your obliging Letter of the 29 July reached me two Days ago —accept my thanks for your friendly...
I have just been honored with a Letter from General Knox of the 29 Ult, requesting to be informed...
Your kind Letter of the 30 Ult. was delivered to me Yesterday by M r Lewis. I thank you very...
The far greater part of our ^ my ^ Time since our ^ my ^ arrival has been passed in the Country...
At Length my good Friend I am arrived at the Land of my nativity, and I bless God that it is also...
I have rec d . your favor of the 21 June last— Doctor Drummond may perhaps have an internal Sense...
I had Yesterday the Pleasure of rec g . y r . Favor of the 26 th . aug t . and thank You for the...
On the 17 Aug t . I rec d . from M r . Lewis your Favor of the 30 July, and on the 18 Aug t . I...
I observe by the news Paper that ^ you have advertized ^ the Interest of Henry White Esq r . in...
To the worshipful the Mayor Alderman & Commonalty of the City of NYork Gent accept my warmest...
You may remember that Peter V Schaack Esq r . was among those [ illegible ] to whom the Com rs ....
I cannot let M r . Remsen depart, without acknowledging the Rec t . of your friendly Letter of 18...
In order to reduce to a Certainty the Substance of our ^ my ^ Conversations with Gov r Clinton on...
A sufficient N o . of members to form a Congress not having arrived at Trenton, I passed on to...
The various, reiterated and important Acts of Friendship done by your majesty to these States,...
Whereas the military Talents of the Marq s . De la Fayette has during the late war discovered...
One of these Days I shall devote a Leisure Hour to forming a Cypher, and will send it to You by...
The Marq s . Dela Fayette is so obliging as to take Charge of this Letter— He has seen much of...
The Letter you favored me with gave me great Pleasure; it was well written, and well spelt; and...
Resolved ^ Unanimously ^ . Eight States only being represented that his Ex y the President inform...
By The United States in Congress Assembled— May 7th, 1784. Congress proceeded to the election,&...
Having accepted the Place of Secy for foreign Affairs, it becomes my duty to inform You that...
The Undersigned, Agents of the State of New York on the one and the Commonwealth of Massachusetts...