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| No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1201 | Washington, George | Johnson, Thomas | From George Washington to Thomas Johnson, 28 September … | 1789-09-28 | In assenting to the opinion that the due administration of Justice is the strongest cement of... |
| 1202 | Washington, George | Langdon, Samuel | From George Washington to Samuel Langdon, 28 September … | 1789-09-28 | You will readily beleive me when I assure you that the necessary attention to the business in... |
| 1203 | Washington, George | Pendleton, Edmund | From George Washington to Edmund Pendleton, 28 … | 1789-09-28 | I write to you, my dear Sir, on a subject which has engaged much of my reflection, and to which I... |
| 1204 | Washington, George | Pringle, John J. | From George Washington to John J. Pringle, 28 September … | 1789-09-28 | Letter not found: to John J. Pringle, 28 Sept. 1789. On 30 Oct. Pringle wrote to GW: “I have had... |
| 1205 | Washington, George | Randolph, Edmund | From George Washington to Edmund Randolph, 28 September … | 1789-09-28 | Impressed with a conviction that the due administration of justice is the firmest pillar of good... |
| 1206 | Washington, George | Hartley, Thomas | From George Washington to Thomas Hartley, 29 September … | 1789-09-29 | As you are about to return to your own State, you will oblige me by informing the Gentlemen to... |
| 1207 | Washington, George | Proclamation on the Treaty of Fort Harmar, 29 September … | 1789-09-29 | By the President Of the United States of America. A Proclamation. Whereas by Virtue of Powers... | |
| 1208 | Washington, George | Rutledge, John | From George Washington to John Rutledge, 29 September … | 1789-09-29 | In requesting your candid attention to a subject, which I deem highly interesting to our Country,... |
| 1209 | Washington, George | United States Senate | From George Washington to the United States Senate, 29 … | 1789-09-29 | United States Gentlemen of the Senate. September 29th 1789. I nominate William Carmichael as... |
| 1210 | Washington, George | United States Senate | From George Washington to the United States Senate, 29 … | 1789-09-29 | United-States Gentlemen of the Senate, September 29th 1789. Agreeably to the act of Congress for... |
| 1211 | Washington, George | United States Senate | Enclosure: Nominations for the United States Army, 29 … | 1789-09-29 | Officers of the Regiment of Infantry Leiut. Colo. Commandant Josiah Harmar And a Brigadier... |
| 1212 | Washington, George | United States Senate and House of Representatives | From George Washington to the United States Senate and … | 1789-09-29 | United States Gentlemen of the Senate, September 29th 1789. Having been yesterday informed by a... |
| 1213 | Washington, George | United States Senate and House of Representatives | From George Washington to the United States Senate and … | 1789-09-29 | United States, Gentlemen of the Senate. September 29th 1789. His Most Christian Majesty, by a... |
| 1214 | Washington, George | Governors of the States | Circular to the Governors of the States, 2 October 1789 | 1789-10-02 | In pursuance of the enclosed resolution I have the honor to transmit to your Excellency a copy of... |
| 1215 | Washington, George | Governors of the States | Circular to the Governors of the States, 3 October 1789 | 1789-10-03 | I do myself the honor to enclose to your Excellency a Proclamation for a general Thanksgiving... |
| 1216 | Washington, George | Thanksgiving Proclamation, 3 October 1789 | 1789-10-03 | By the President of the United States of America. a Proclamation. Whereas it is the duty of all... | |
| 1217 | Washington, George | Jay, John | From George Washington to John Jay, 5 October 1789 | 1789-10-05 | It is with singular pleasure that I address you as Chief Justice of the supreme Court of the... |
| 1218 | Washington, George | St. Clair, Arthur | From George Washington to Arthur St. Clair, 6 October … | 1789-10-06 | Congress having by their Act of the 29th of September last empowered me to call forth the Militia... |
| 1219 | Washington, George | Louis XVI (of France) | From George Washington to Louis XVI, 9 October 1789 | 1789-10-09 | By the change which has taken place in the national Government of the United States, the honor of... |
| 1220 | Washington, George | Laurens, Henry | From George Washington to Henry Laurens, 12 October … | 1789-10-12 | The packet of seeds which accompanies this letter is part of a parcel sent to me by Mr Anderson... |
| 1221 | Washington, George | Lewis, Betty Washington | From George Washington to Betty Washington Lewis, 12 … | 1789-10-12 | Your letter of the first of this month came duly to hand.—I believe Bushrod is right with respect... |
| 1222 | Washington, George | McWhir, William | From George Washington to William McWhir, 12 October … | 1789-10-12 | I have received your letter of the 18 ult., and am glad to learn from it that my Nephews apply... |
| 1223 | Washington, George | Mandrillon, Joseph | From George Washington to Joseph Mandrillon, 12 October … | 1789-10-12 | At this late hour I do myself the pleasure to acknowledge the receipt of your letter of the 25.... |
| 1224 | Washington, George | Mason, John | From George Washington to John Mason, 12 October 1789 | 1789-10-12 | I have received your letter of the 14th of August together with its enclosures, for which, as... |
| 1225 | Washington, George | Newton, Thomas Jr. | From George Washington to Thomas Newton, Jr., 12 … | 1789-10-12 | A variety of avocations has prevented my giving an earlier acknowledgment to your letter of the... |
| 1226 | Washington, George | Wilmans, Henrich | From George Washington to Henrich Wilmans, 12 October … | 1789-10-12 | I have now before me your several favors of the 19th of March, the 12th and 24th of June, and... |
| 1227 | Washington, George | Estaing, Charles-Hector Théodat, comte d’ | From George Washington to D’Estaing, 13 October 1789 | 1789-10-13 | I have been honored with the receipt of your letter of the 8th of June enclosing a list of... |
| 1228 | Washington, George | Jefferson, Thomas | From George Washington to Thomas Jefferson, 13 October … | 1789-10-13 | In the selection of characters to fill the important offices of Government in the United States I... |
| 1229 | Washington, George | La Rouërie, Armand-Charles Tuffin, marquis de | From George Washington to Armand, 13 October 1789 | 1789-10-13 | I have been honored with the receipt of your letters of the 5th October 1788 and 18th June... |
| 1230 | Washington, George | Morris, Gouverneur | From George Washington to Gouverneur Morris, 13 October … | 1789-10-13 | In my first moments of leisure I acknowledge the receipt of your several favors of the 23 of... |
| 1231 | Washington, George | Morris, Gouverneur | From George Washington to Gouverneur Morris, 13 October … | 1789-10-13 | My letter to you, herewith inclosed, will give you the Credence necessary to enable you to do the... |
| 1232 | Washington, George | Rochambeau, Jean-Baptiste Donatien de Vimeur … | From George Washington to Rochambeau, 13 October 1789 | 1789-10-13 | I have been honored with the receipt of your letters of the 31st of January and 17th of February... |
| 1233 | Washington, George | Society of Quakers | From George Washington to the Society of Quakers, 13 … | 1789-10-13 | I receive with pleasure your affectionate address, and thank you for the friendly Sentiments &... |
| 1234 | Washington, George | Lafayette, Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du … | From George Washington to Lafayette, 14 October 1789 | 1789-10-14 | This is the first time I have written to you, my dear Marquis, since I have been in this... |
| 1235 | Washington, George | Congregational Ministers of New Haven | From George Washington to the Congregational Ministers … | 1789-10-17 | Seventeen Miles east of Camden [Conn.] Gentlemen, October 17th 1789. The Kind congratulations,... |
| 1236 | Washington, George | Connecticut Legislature | From George Washington to the Connecticut Legislature … | 1789-10-17 | Could any acknowledgement, which language might convey, do justice to the feelings excited by... |
| 1237 | Washington, George | Ball, Burgess | From George Washington to Burgess Ball and Charles … | 1789-10-18 | Having set out on a tour through the Eastern States, it was at this place your letter of the 8th... |
| 1238 | Washington, George | Officials of Hartford | From George Washington to the Officials of Hartford, 20 … | 1789-10-20 | Grateful for the favorable disposition discovered towards me in your address, I receive your... |
| 1239 | Washington, George | Hancock, John | From George Washington to John Hancock, 22 October 1789 | 1789-10-22 | A few miles west of this village I met the Express, who delivered me Your Excellency’s letter of... |
| 1240 | Washington, George | Hancock, John | From George Washington to John Hancock, 23 October 1789 | 1789-10-23 | I have this moment received your Excellen[c]y’s polite letter of today—and have the honor to... |
| 1241 | Washington, George | Hancock, John | From George Washington to John Hancock, 25 October 1789 | 1789-10-25 | The President of the United States presents his best respects to the Governor, and has the honor... |
| 1242 | Washington, George | Citizens of Boston | From George Washington to the Citizens of Boston, 27 … | 1789-10-27 | The obligations, which your goodness has imposed upon me, demand my grateful... |
| 1243 | Washington, George | Society of the Cincinnati of Massachusetts | From George Washington to the Society of the Cincinnati … | 1789-10-27 | In reciprocating, with gratitude and sincerity, the multiplied, and affecting gratulations of my... |
| 1244 | Washington, George | President and Fellows of Harvard University | From George Washington to the President and Fellows of … | 1789-10-27 | Requesting you to accept my sincere thanks for the address with which you have thought proper to... |
| 1245 | Washington, George | Massachusetts Legislature | From George Washington to the Massachusetts … | 1789-10-27 | To communicate the peculiar pleasure which I derive from your affectionate welcome of me to the... |
| 1246 | Washington, George | Inhabitants of Salem | From George Washington to the Inhabitants of Salem, 29 … | 1789-10-29 | Would words express the feelings of my heart, I should have the happiness to demonstrate to my... |
| 1247 | Washington, George | Citizens of Newburyport | From George Washington to the Citizens of Newburyport … | 1789-10-30 | The demonstrations of respect and affection which you are pleased to pay to an individual, whose... |
| 1248 | Washington, George | Citizens of Marblehead | From George Washington to the Citizens of Marblehead, 2 … | 1789-11-02 | The reception with which you have been pleased to honor my arrival in Marblehead, and the... |
| 1249 | Washington, George | Citizens of Portsmouth | From George Washington to the Citizens of Portsmouth, 2 … | 1789-11-02 | I am sensibly impressed with your friendly welcome to the Metropolis of New Hampshire, and have a... |
| 1250 | Washington, George | Presbyterian Ministers of Massachusetts and New … | From George Washington to the Presbyterian Ministers of … | 1789-11-02 | The affectionate welcome, which you are pleased to give me to the eastern parts of the union,... |