1Lodging Account from George Mann, 4–15 September 1786 (Madison Papers)
Colonel Madison’s Bill—1786 Septr. 5 Lodging & Breakfast 3/9 Dinner 3/9 £0.. 7.. 6 wine 3/9 Punch 2/6 Porter 2/6 0.. 8.. 9 Punch 1/ Servt. Board 12/ 0.. 13.. 0 6 Lodging & Breakfast 3/9 wine 2/6 0.. 6.. 3
2[Diary entry: 4 September 1786] (Washington Papers)
Monday 4th. Mercury at 74 in the Morning—86 at Noon and 82 at Night. Clear and very warm with scarcely a breath of wind all day & that from the Southward. Majr. Washington went up to Alexandria on my business & did not return till Night. I rid to Muddy hole & Dogue run Plantations and to the Mill and meadow. At Muddy hole the overseer began this morning to sow wheat again among Corn, but the...
3To George Washington from John Peck, 4 September 1786 (Washington Papers)
Since I had the honor of addressing you from Piscataway, I have been confined by a severe intermittant which has rendered me unable to attend to the business of the Cincinnati, or indeed any other. If the Diplomas are ready would thank you to forward them by Mr Elwood, agreeably to a written request which he will deliver for that purpose. I am, Sir, With Sentiments of the most perfect respect...
4To Thomas Jefferson from William Carmichael, 4 September 1786 (Jefferson Papers)
Since I had the honor to inform your Excellency of the Success of Mr. Barclays mission of which I was advised by his Excy. the Cte. de Florida Blanca, The Treaty of this Court with Algiers has been ratified by his Catholic Majesty. This ratification was signed the 27th. Ulto. The Ct. D’Expilly will set out for Algiers in a few weeks with the presents given on this occasion to the Dey and the...
5To Thomas Jefferson from Zachariah Loreilhe, 4 September 1786 (Jefferson Papers)
On the first Instant I received the letter your Excellency honoured me with the 27th. Ulto. on the Subject of a Picture for Mr. Thevenard which I Should have done myself the honour of answering the Same day but Mr. Thevenard being detained in his bed by a fitt of Sickness I could not comunicate to him the content of it untill the day following. I am desired by Mr. Thevenard to return you his...