129. (Adams Papers)
Thompson got home. Court at Mr. Atkins’s.
2[Diary entry: 29 December 1788] (Washington Papers)
Monday 29th. Thermometer at 38 in the Morning—44 at Noon and 44 at Night. Cloudy in the Morning, & till near 11 O’clock—after which clear, moderate & pleasant, with the wind at So. Wt. Rid to the Plantations at the Ferry and Frenchs and to Dogue run & Muddy hole. At the two first all hands had began to gather, get in, & husk the Corn wch. grew at French’s. Taking those rows which grew between...
3From James Madison to George Nicholas, 29 December 1788 (Madison Papers)
Letter not found. 29 December 1788 . Acknowledged in Nicholas to JM, 2 Jan. 1789 . Announces JM’s return home to campaign and make his sentiments known to the inhabitants of the district.
4To Thomas Jefferson from Madame de Bréhan and Moustier, 29 December 1788 (Jefferson Papers)
Since a long time, Sir, I wish’d to find an opportunity to recall myself to your remembrance, but our travels into the interior part of your country, the suppression of our packets, the want of information when some vessels were going to France (for the most time we learn it at the very moment of their departure;) all these reasons have deprived me of the pleasure of giving you new assurances...
5To Thomas Jefferson from André Sasserno, 29 December 1788 (Jefferson Papers)
Nice, 29 Dec. 1788 . His wife joins in sending good wishes for the new year. Encloses a letter addressed to John Smith & Son, Baltimore merchants who are unfortunately interested in the bankruptcy of Vierne & Veillon of Nice, in which case he is acting as administrator for the creditors; has written these gentlemen at different times for the necessary papers relating to their claim but has had...