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2401 Jefferson, Thomas Schweighauser & Dobrée From Thomas Jefferson to Schweighauser & Dobrée, 20 … 1788-07-20 The resolution of Congress of Aug. 24. 1781. cited by Mr. Minier, directed that Joshua Johnson...
2402 Adams, John Quincy 19th. 1788-07-19 I was considerably fatigued by my jaunt of yesterday, but made out however to read something, in...
2403 Hamilton, Alexander Madison, James From Alexander Hamilton to James Madison, [19 July … 1788-07-19 I thank you My Dear Sir for yours by the post. Yesterday I communicated to Duer our situation...
2404 Hamilton, Alexander New York Ratifying Convention. First Speech of July 19 … 1788-07-19 Ham[ilton]—the spirit of the 2d clause he agrees with —& will agree in—the jury of the vicinage...
2405 Hamilton, Alexander New York Ratifying Convention. Second Speech of July … 1788-07-19 Ham[ilton]—this article he thinks includes more than gent intend—in the Admiralty—& Chancery...
2406 Hamilton, Alexander New York Ratifying Convention. Third Speech of July 19 … 1788-07-19 Ham[ilton]—opposed to the leading idea of this clause —it tends to render the Militia of no...
2407 Hamilton, Alexander New York Ratifying Convention. Fourth Speech of July … 1788-07-19 Ham[ilton]—is willing those who are now scrupulous may be exempted— but does not wish to...
2408 Hamilton, Alexander New York Ratifying Convention. Fifth Speech of July 19 … 1788-07-19 Ham[ilton]—an explanatory clause ought to explain, not to affix a new Idea— the dividing the...
2409 Hamilton, Alexander New York Ratifying Convention. Sixth Speech of July 19 … 1788-07-19 Ham[ilton]—combats the propriety of the word “ expresly ” congress one to regulate trade—now they...
2410 Hamilton, Alexander New York Ratifying Convention. Seventh Speech of July … 1788-07-19 Ham[ilton]—would not object to the Idea—recommends this amend[men]t— Gilbert Livingston MS Notes,...
2411 Hamilton, Alexander New York Ratifying Convention. Eighth Speech of July … 1788-07-19 Ham[ilton]—this [amendment] cannot be by way of explanation—but may be by recommendation. Gilbert...
2412 Hamilton, Alexander New York Ratifying Convention. Ninth Speech of July 19 … 1788-07-19 Ham[ilton]—this not an explanitory amend[men]t— may be recommendatory—which he would wish—in...
2413 Washington, George [Diary entry: 19 July 1788] 1788-07-19 Saturday 19th. Thermometer at at 66 in the Morning—75 at Noon And 74 at Night. Clear and...
2414 Nelson, Thomas Jr. Washington, George To George Washington from Thomas Nelson, 19 July 1788 … 1788-07-19 Letter not found: from Thomas Nelson, Jr., 19 July 1788. On 3 Aug. GW wrote Nelson : “Your letter...
2415 Newton, Thomas Washington, George To George Washington from Thomas Newton, 19 July 1788 … 1788-07-19 Letter not found: from Thomas Newton, 19 July 1788. On 1 Aug. GW wrote Newton : “Your letters of...
2416 Jay, John Extracts from Gilbert Livingston’s Notes of Debates, 19 … 1788-07-19 [A committee discusses the draft of Melancton Smith’s conditional ratification proposal that...
2417 Hamilton, Alexander Madison, James To James Madison from Alexander Hamilton, [19 July] … 1788-07-19 I thank you My Dear Sir for yours by the post. Yesterday I communicated to Duer our situation...
2418 Jefferson, Thomas Madison, Rev. James From Thomas Jefferson to the Rev. James Madison, 19 … 1788-07-19 My last letter to you was of the 13th. of August last. As you seem willing to accept of the crums...
2419 Swan, James Jefferson, Thomas Swan’s Proposals for Supplying American Beef, &c. to … 1788-07-19 Paris, 19 July 1788 . “ Jam’s. Swan de Boston En faveur d’une association dans les Etats-Unis de...
2420 Adams, John Quincy 18th. 1788-07-18 Upon the warmest day we have had this Summer I was obliged to go to Boston, upon a hard trotting...
2421 Adams, John Jay, John From John Adams to John Jay, 18 July 1788 1788-07-18 I am honoured with your Letter of the 4. of July and thank you for your friendly Congratulations...
2422 Adams, John Lee, Arthur From John Adams to Arthur Lee, 18 July 1788 1788-07-18 I am much obliged to you, for your kind Congratulations on my Arrival, and M rs Adams returns you...
2423 Hamilton, Alexander Duer, William From Alexander Hamilton to William Duer, 18 July 1788 1788-07-18 [ Poughkeepsie, New York, July 18, 1788. On July 19, 1788, Hamilton wrote to James Madison:...
2424 Washington, George [Diary entry: 18 July 1788] 1788-07-18 Friday 18th. Thermometer at 74 in the Morning—86 at Noon And 77 at Night. Morning clear with the...
2425 Washington, George Jay, John From George Washington to John Jay, 18 July 1788 1788-07-18 A few days ago, I had the pleasure to receive a letter of yours from Poughkeepsie—since which I...
2426 Jay, John Washington, George From John Jay to George Washington, 17 [i.e., 18] July … 1788-07-18 Since my arrival here I have written you two or three hasty Letters— being constantly involved in...
2427 Washington, George Jay, John To John Jay from George Washington, 18 July 1788 1788-07-18 A few days ago, I had the pleasure to receive a letter of yours from Poughkeepsie—since which I...
2428 Jefferson, Thomas Rutledge, Edward From Thomas Jefferson to Edward Rutledge, 18 July 1788 1788-07-18 Messieurs Berard were to have given me a particular account of the proceeds of the shipments of...
2429 Adams, John Quincy 17th. 1788-07-17 The young gentlemen who graduated yesterday were. Benjamin Abbot Solomon Adams Thomas Adams...
2430 Hamilton, Alexander New York Ratifying Convention. First Speech of July 17 … 1788-07-17 Ham[ilton] Scarce any new reasons to be offered; they are short—& must have their force it may do...
2431 Hamilton, Alexander New York Ratifying Convention. Notes for Second Speech … 1788-07-17 I 1 not permitted to be out of union 2 Self preservation—West Point 3 Interest to consolidate II...
2432 Hamilton, Alexander New York Ratifying Convention. Second Speech of July … 1788-07-17 Ham[ilton]—gave reasons why we would be out of the Union— Amend[ment]s have been proposed—with a...
2433 Washington, George [Diary entry: 17 July 1788] 1788-07-17 Thursday 17th. Thermometer at 74 in the morning—83 at Noon And 83 at Night. Close morning with...
2434 Jay, John Washington, George To George Washington from John Jay, 17 July 1788 1788-07-17 Since my arrival here I have written you two or three hasty letters—being constantly involved in...
2435 Jay, John Extracts from Gilbert Livingston’s Notes of Debates, 17 … 1788-07-17 Jay— no difficulty—first take a vote &c a as Ham[ilton]—… Jay— cannot be before us till after the...
2436 Appleton, Thomas Jefferson, Thomas To Thomas Jefferson from Thomas Appleton, 17 July 1788 1788-07-17 Rouen, 17 July 1788 . Director of customs at Rouen has ruled that “refin’d Spermacœti could not...
2437 Jefferson, Thomas Brailsford & Morris From Thomas Jefferson to Brailsford & Morris, 17 July … 1788-07-17 I have been less diligent in acknoleging the receipt of your favors of Oct. 31. Jan. 10. and Mar....
2438 Jefferson, Thomas Drayton, William From Thomas Jefferson to William Drayton, 17 July … 1788-07-17 My letters of Jan. 13. and Feb. 6. informed you that I had sent to your address 1. a couffe of...
2439 Hopkinson, Francis Jefferson, Thomas To Thomas Jefferson from Francis Hopkinson, 17 July … 1788-07-17 The last Letter I received from you is dated Augt. 1st. 1787 and my last to you April 6th. 1788....
2440 Jefferson, Thomas Izard, Ralph From Thomas Jefferson to Ralph Izard, 17 July 1788 1788-07-17 I have duly received your favor of Nov. 10. but it did not get to my hands till Apr. 24. With...
2441 Jefferson, Thomas Paradise, John From Thomas Jefferson to John Paradise, 17 July 1788 1788-07-17 When your letter was delivered me this morning, my servant had just set out with one to you. I am...
2442 Jefferson, Thomas Rutledge, John From Thomas Jefferson to John Rutledge, 17 July 1788 1788-07-17 Your favors of Dec. 25. Jan. 19. Mar. 3. and Apr. 6. have been duly received, and their contents...
2443 Jefferson, Thomas Stockdale, John From Thomas Jefferson to John Stockdale, 17 July 1788 1788-07-17 I had written the preceding letter yesterday, but it had [not] yet gone out of my hands when I...
2444 Jefferson, Thomas Trumbull, John From Thomas Jefferson to John Trumbull, 17 July 1788 1788-07-17 Your favor of the 11th. came to hand yesterday. With respect to the Vase it is not worth the...
2445 Adams, John Quincy 16th. 1788-07-16 Commencement day. I mounted my horse, somewhat early, and arrived at Cambridge by nine o’clock....
2446 Adams, John Smith, Abigail Adams John Adams to Abigail Adams Smith, 16 July 1788 1788-07-16 Your mamma’s hand has been wholly unable to hold a pen, without exquisite pain, from the time of...
2447 Washington, George [Diary entry: 16 July 1788] 1788-07-16 Wednesday 16th. Thermometer at 74 in the Morning—80 at Noon and 78 at Night. The Morning was...
2448 Gibbon, James Washington, George To George Washington from James Gibbon, 16 July 1788 1788-07-16 Having once wrote you on the subject of my claim, I am unwilling to repeat it, as applications...
2449 Van der Kemp, Francis Adrian Washington, George To George Washington from Francis Adrian Van der Kemp … 1788-07-16 The answer from your Exellency to my Letters of the 15th May, with the flattering invitation to...
2450 Jay, John Extract from Jonathan Elliot’s Debates, 16 July 1788 1788-07-16 [ JJ joined the debate in support of John Sloss Hobart’s motion for adjournment, urging the...