1To George Washington from Samuel Allyne Otis, 24 December 1777 (Washington Papers)
With the utmost anxiety I have beheld your army of Patriots opposeing not only the formidable...
2To John Adams from Samuel Allyne Otis, 7 July 1788 (Adams Papers)
Permit me tho late to congratulate you & your amiable Lady upon a return to your native Country,...
3To John Adams from Samuel Allyne Otis, 18 December 1788 (Adams Papers)
I flattered myself my friends would have supported my election for the District of Suffolk but I...
4To John Adams from Samuel Allyne Otis, 31 January 1789 (Adams Papers)
Probably before this will reach you the election of Vice President will be determined, upon which...
5To John Adams from Samuel Allyne Otis, 20 April 1789 (Adams Papers)
After my most sincere congratulations upon your arrival at the present Seat of the Federal...
6To John Adams from Samuel Allyne Otis, 11 May 1789 (Adams Papers)
You will pardon me a few observations upon some apprehended arrangements, by a Committee of...
7To John Adams from Samuel Allyne Otis, 24 March 1791 (Adams Papers)
As there was a degree of heat not usual in Senate, when the question was taken on the second...
8To John Adams from Samuel Allyne Otis, 28 March 1791 (Adams Papers)
I do myself the honor to enclose you a letter from Mr Lee, with his acct. for your approbation;...
9To John Adams from Samuel Allyne Otis, 16 June 1791 (Adams Papers)
I do myself the honor to enclose you two Journals of Senate one same “ H of Reps. two copies of...
10To John Adams from Samuel Allyne Otis, 5 March 1792 (Adams Papers)
I am hurt by your unexpected & I think unmerited resentment this morning, for I had not the most...
11To George Washington from Samuel Allyne Otis, 10 April 1792 (Washington Papers)
As my present employment is laborious in addition to the disagreeable circumstance of...
12To John Adams from Samuel Allyne Otis, 5 May 1792 (Adams Papers)
I hope this will find you agreeably reposing at your pleasant Seat after a tedious and fatiguing...
13To John Adams from Samuel Allyne Otis, 15 May 1792 (Adams Papers)
At the closure of a long and very fatiguing Session, it may be some amusement to see the minutes...
14To John Adams from Samuel Allyne Otis, 29 September 1792 (Adams Papers)
What a sad lesson against anarchy is indeed my honored & respected friend to be learnt, in the...
15To John Adams from Samuel Allyne Otis, 3 October 1792 (Adams Papers)
I do myself the honor to write you on the subject of your own and your Lady’s health, which I...
16To John Adams from Samuel Allyne Otis, 12 November 1792 (Adams Papers)
I do myself the honor to enclose you a minute of the proceedings of Senate, the speech & answer...
17To John Adams from Samuel Allyne Otis, 17 November 1792 (Adams Papers)
By the enclosed Sketch of this weeks proceedings you find no great business perfected, or even...
18To John Adams from Samuel Allyne Otis, 26 November 1792 (Adams Papers)
I do myself the honor to enclose you the minutes of the last week and to repeat my wishes to see...
19To John Adams from Samuel Allyne Otis, 17 April 1793 (Adams Papers)
I suppose by this time sober hill is in great glory, at least if your spring has been forward in...
20To John Adams from Samuel Allyne Otis, May 1793 (Adams Papers)
Fully impressed with a sense of your Goodness and Candor, I am induced to observe that having...
21To John Adams from Samuel Allyne Otis, 21 May 1793 (Adams Papers)
I am obliged for your favor covering the Clerks accounts. The affairs of Europe are changed since...
22Samuel A. Otis, Sr., to Bartholomew Dandridge, Jr., 31 January 1794 (Washington Papers)
There is a standing order of Senate that I lay before the President of the United States, from...
23From Samuel A. Otis, Sr., to Bartholomew Dandridge, Jr., 5 February 1794 (Washington Papers)
Mr Otis’s compliments to Mr Dandridge and sends him for the use of the President of the United...
24Samuel A. Otis to John Adams, 16 October 1794 (Adams Papers)
Agreeable to intimation I have been enquiring for accommodations for you but to no purpose unless...
25Samuel A. Otis to John Adams, 28 October 1794 (Adams Papers)
I wrote you soon after my arrival that I had engaged you lodgings at Franciss Hotel, Two rooms...
26To John Adams from Samuel Allyne Otis, 23 February 1795 (Adams Papers)
Probably this will find you very happy with your Lady & family, to whom the residents at 198...
27To John Adams from Samuel Allyne Otis, 7 October 1795 (Adams Papers)
In answer to your favour of yesterday, when I hinted at keeping bachelors-hall together I...
28To John Adams from Samuel Allyne Otis, 6 May 1796 (Adams Papers)
Agreeable to promise I do myself the honor to inform you that the Senate have elected Mr Levermor...
29To John Adams from Samuel Allyne Otis, 16 November 1796 (Adams Papers)
After our agreeable journey we arrived here in the midst of Election, and by lies, abuse &...
30To John Adams from Jonathan Dayton, 16 April 1800 (Adams Papers)
We have the honor to address you on the subject of the appointment to an office, created by an...
31To Thomas Jefferson from Samuel Allyne Otis, 25 November 1805 (Jefferson Papers)
Agreeably to a standing order of Senate I herewith transscript for your inspection & use, a copy...
32To Thomas Jefferson from Samuel Allyne Otis, 2 January 1806 (Jefferson Papers)
Altho not particularly required in the note you did me the honor this day to address to me; on...
33To Thomas Jefferson from Samuel Allyne Otis, 2 January 1806 (Jefferson Papers)
Mr Otis respects to the President of the U States & replies that the committees on the nomination...
34To Thomas Jefferson from Samuel Allyne Otis, 19 January 1806 (Jefferson Papers)
Agreeably to the request with which you honoured me this morning, I have put into the hands of...
35To Thomas Jefferson from Samuel Allyne Otis, 29 January 1806 (Jefferson Papers)
Mr Anderson mentions that return hath not been made on your nominations of the legis. council...
36To Thomas Jefferson from Samuel Allyne Otis, 5 March 1806 (Jefferson Papers)
Agreeably to your request I return your message of 24th, having the permission of the V President...
37To Thomas Jefferson from Samuel Allyne Otis, 23 April 1806 (Jefferson Papers)
Have the goodness to cause the Book containing proceedings of the Senate in their risen capacity,...
38To Thomas Jefferson from Samuel Allyne Otis, 16 May 1806 (Jefferson Papers)
It was my intention when I last paid my respects to you, to have renewed my request in behalf of...
39To Thomas Jefferson from Samuel Allyne Otis, 27 November 1806 (Jefferson Papers)
Mr Otis s respects to The President of the United States & forwards a copy of the Executive...
40To Thomas Jefferson from Samuel Allyne Otis, 31 March 1807 (Jefferson Papers)
I have to request you to direct the book of Records of the Ex proceedings of the Senate of the...
41To Thomas Jefferson from Samuel Allyne Otis, 27 October 1807 (Jefferson Papers)
I do myself the honour to transmit herewith a copy of the proceedings of the Senate in their...
42To Thomas Jefferson from Samuel Allyne Otis, 16 March 1808 (Jefferson Papers)
I request you to be pleased to order the copy of the Ex: proceedings of Senate returned to my...
43To Thomas Jefferson from Samuel Allyne Otis, 3 November 1808 (Jefferson Papers)
Agreeably to a standing order of Senate US, I lay before you, a copy of their proceedings in...
44From Samuel Allyne Otis to John Quincy Adams, 21 November 1808 (Adams Papers)
I enclose you certain communications from the Register Treay which I presume will meet your...
45To John Adams from Samuel Allyne Otis, 8 February 1812 (Adams Papers)
With my hopes that you & your good Lady enjoy a good degree of health & spirits, & my best wishes...