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| No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2451 | Jay, John | Extracts from Gilbert Livingston’s Notes of Debates, 16 … | 1788-07-16 | Jay— ment[io] ns a few reasons [for adjournment]— Lans g . supposes it would increase heats— some... | |
| 2452 | Madison, James | Randolph, Edmund | From James Madison to Edmund Randolph, 16 July 1788 | 1788-07-16 | The inclosed papers will give you the latest intelligence from Poughkepsie. It seems by no means... |
| 2453 | Jefferson, Thomas | Gordon, William | From Thomas Jefferson to William Gordon, 16 July 1788 | 1788-07-16 | In your favor of the 8th. instant you mention that you had written to me in February last . This... |
| 2454 | Jefferson, Thomas | Limozin, André | From Thomas Jefferson to André Limozin, 16 July 1788 | 1788-07-16 | I received last night your favor of the 13th. and am obliged to you for the search made in the... |
| 2455 | Jefferson, Thomas | Paradise, John | From Thomas Jefferson to John Paradise, 16 July 1788 | 1788-07-16 | Will any of your occasions for money, my dear Sir, admit of being put off a few days? Mr. Grand... |
| 2456 | Jefferson, Thomas | Stockdale, John | From Thomas Jefferson to John Stockdale, 16 July 1788 | 1788-07-16 | In my former letters I mentioned to you that not knowing exactly the balance I owed you when I... |
| 2457 | Jay, John | Extract from Melancton Smith’s Notes of Debates … | ≈1788-07-11 | M r . Jay. Have not misapp[lie] d .— the levying of taxes in a diff[eren] t . way—&— the hands of... | |
| 2458 | Adams, John Quincy | 15th. | 1788-07-15 | Mr. West went away this morning; My Father and my brother Charles, went to Boston; whence they... | |
| 2459 | Hamilton, Alexander | New York Ratifying Convention. First Speech of July 15 … | 1788-07-15 | Ham[ilton]—They were ready to go as far as they thought safe, in recommendatory & explanatory... | |
| 2460 | Hamilton, Alexander | New York Ratifying Convention. Amendments to the … | 1788-07-15 | Amendments to the Constitution to be recommended I That there shall be one representative for... | |
| 2461 | Hamilton, Alexander | New York Ratifying Convention. Second Speech of July … | 1788-07-15 | Ham[ilton]—hopes the quest[io]n will not be pressed —as the Amend[ment]s expressly contemplate a... | |
| 2462 | Hamilton, Alexander | New York Ratifying Convention. Third Speech of July 15 … | 1788-07-15 | Ham[ilton]—extremely sorry Lan[sing] cannot see the matter as he does —has this consolation, that... | |
| 2463 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 15 July 1788] | 1788-07-15 | Tuesday 15th. Thermometer at 74 in the Morning—80 at Noon and 78 at Night. Cloudy Morning with... | |
| 2464 | Washington, George | Parsons, Samuel Holden | From George Washington to Samuel Holden Parsons, 15 … | 1788-07-15 | By some unusual delay in the Post office, I did not receive your kind letter of the 21st of April... |
| 2465 | Washington, George | Scott, Gustavus | From George Washington to Gustavus Scott, 15 July 1788 | 1788-07-15 | I am much obliged to you for the two curiousities you were pleased to transmit, as well as for... |
| 2466 | Jay, John | Extract from Gilbert Livingston’s Notes of Debates, 15 … | 1788-07-15 | Jay— It must be evident from the prop[osition] s — that they wish to accommodate—& pledge... | |
| 2467 | Jay, John | Extract from John McKesson’s Notes of Debates, 15 July … | 1788-07-15 | M r . Jay We are endeavouring to agree— Gen t See we have brot forth valuable Amendm ts . Cannot... | |
| 2468 | Cosway, Maria | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Maria Cosway, 15 July 1788 | 1788-07-15 | Is it possible that I write another letter before I have My answer from My two last! What can be... |
| 2469 | Schweighauser & Dobrée | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Schweighauser & Dobrée, 15 … | 1788-07-15 | We recieved in course your Excellency’s obliging letter of the 27h. of last month and are very... |
| 2470 | Adams, John Quincy | 14th. | 1788-07-14 | Ben Beale came from Taunton this morning; he did not stop, but promised to come and see us ere... | |
| 2471 | Chipman, Nathaniel | Hamilton, Alexander | To Alexander Hamilton from Nathaniel Chipman, 14 July … | 1788-07-14 | Your character as a federalist, has induced me, altho’ personally unknown to you, to address you... |
| 2472 | Kelly, John | Hamilton, Alexander | To Alexander Hamilton from John Kelly, 14 July 1788 | 1788-07-14 | [ Tinmouth, Vermont, July 14, 1788. On this date Nathaniel Chipman wrote Hamilton that Kelly... |
| 2473 | Hamilton, Alexander | New York Ratifying Convention. Remarks (Gilbert … | 1788-07-14 | Ham[ilton] wishes the questin may not be put as it will now be a decision of the comparitive view... | |
| 2474 | Hamilton, Alexander | New York Ratifying Convention. Remarks (Melancton … | 1788-07-14 | Mr. Hamilton. 1st. our powers—agreed yt. the Constitution, was advisory—suppose the... | |
| 2475 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 14 July 1788] | 1788-07-14 | Monday 14th. Thermometer at 74 in the morning 79 at Noon and 76 at Night. Calm Morning, with very... | |
| 2476 | Hazard, Ebenezer | Washington, George | To George Washington from Ebenezer Hazard, 14 July 1788 | 1788-07-14 | Some short Time since Col. Morgan, of Princeton, left with me a Parcel for your Excellency, with... |
| 2477 | Morse, Jedidiah | Washington, George | To George Washington from Jedidiah Morse, 14 July 1788 | 1788-07-14 | Colo. Humphreys intimated to me, when he was in Connecticut, that I might use the freedom to... |
| 2478 | Newton, Thomas Jr. | Washington, George | To George Washington from Thomas Newton, 14 July 1788 … | 1788-07-14 | Letter not found: from Thomas Newton, Jr., 14 July 1788. On 1 Aug. GW wrote Newton : “Your... |
| 2479 | Peterson & Taylor | Washington, George | To George Washington from Peterson & Taylor, 14 July … | 1788-07-14 | We Sent your Account by Major Washington Some time past, agreable to the Measurement you... |
| 2480 | Webster, Noah | Washington, George | To George Washington from Noah Webster, 14 July 1788 | 1788-07-14 | Having engaged to write, for Mr Morse’s Geography, a sketch of the History of the late war, I... |
| 2481 | Jay, John | Extract from Melancton Smith’s Notes of Debates, 14 … | 1788-07-14 | [Melancton Smith moved to amend John Jay’s motion for ratification to have the Constitution... | |
| 2482 | Brissot de Warville, Marie Catherine Felicité | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Madame Brissot de Warville, 14 … | 1788-07-14 | Arnouville près Gonesse, 14 July [ 1788 ]. Asks TJ to forward by a safe hand the enclosed letter... |
| 2483 | Adams, John Quincy | 13th. | 1788-07-13 | Weather still extremely warm. I heard Parson Wibird. Mr. Q. Thaxter was at meeting in the... | |
| 2484 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 13 July 1788] | 1788-07-13 | Sunday 13th. Thermometer at 78 in the Morng.—84 at Noon and 79 at Night. Calm & clear in the... | |
| 2485 | Carter, Charles | Washington, George | To George Washington from Charles Carter, 13 July 1788 … | 1788-07-13 | Letter not found: from Charles Carter, 13 July 1788. GW wrote Carter on 1 Aug. acknowledging “the... |
| 2486 | Jefferson, Thomas | Dal Verme, Francis | From Thomas Jefferson to Francis dal Verme and Others … | 1788-07-13 | The readiness with which you were so kind as to shew me what was most worth seeing in Milan and... |
| 2487 | Jefferson, Thomas | Geismar, Baron von | From Thomas Jefferson to Geismar, 13 July 1788 | 1788-07-13 | On my return to this place I found such a mass of business awaiting me that I have never been... |
| 2488 | Limozin, André | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from André Limozin, 13 July 1788 | 1788-07-13 | Agreable to the desires expressed in the Letter your Excellency hath honored me with on the 11th... |
| 2489 | Jefferson, Thomas | Rutledge, John, Jr. | From Thomas Jefferson to John Rutledge, Jr., 13 July … | 1788-07-13 | Your favor of the 8th. instant is just received, and I have now the honour to forward you the... |
| 2490 | Jefferson, Thomas | Shippen, Thomas Lee | From Thomas Jefferson to Thomas Lee Shippen, 13 July … | 1788-07-13 | In a former letter to Mr. Rutledge I suggested to him the idea of extending his tour to... |
| 2491 | Adams, John Quincy | 12th. | 1788-07-12 | In the diverse amusements of reading, of shooting birds, and playing upon our flutes we past the... | |
| 2492 | Cutting, John Brown | Adams, John | To John Adams from John Brown Cutting, 12 July 1788 | 1788-07-12 | I have now the honor to inclose you a copy of the southern whale fishery bill—which I cou’d not... |
| 2493 | Vaughan, William | Adams, John | To John Adams from William Vaughan, 12 July 1788 | 1788-07-12 | Our worthy friend D r. Price has requested me to forward to you the last Volume of Gibbons’s... |
| 2494 | Hamilton, Alexander | New York Ratifying Convention. Notes for Speech of July … | 1788-07-12 | A. I. A republic a word used in various senses. Has been applied to aristocracies and monarchies.... | |
| 2495 | Hamilton, Alexander | New York Ratifying Convention. Remarks (Newspaper … | 1788-07-12 | On Saturday morning, Mr. Jay opened the business by representing the unfairness of the... | |
| 2496 | Hamilton, Alexander | New York Ratifying Convention. Remarks (John McKesson’s … | 1788-07-12 | I rise with Reluctance It has been industriously circulated that I am a Man of such Talents as to... | |
| 2497 | Hamilton, Alexander | New York Ratifying Convention. Remarks (Melancton … | 1788-07-12 | Mr. Hamilton—Rises with reluctance. 1. because he wishes to conciliate. 2. That he is plausiable—... | |
| 2498 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 12 July 1788] | 1788-07-12 | Saturday 12th. Thermometer at 78 in the Morning—86 at Noon And 85 at Night. Morning calm &... | |
| 2499 | Jay, John | Extract from Melancton Smith’s Notes of Debates, 12 … | 1788-07-12 | M r . Jay. Went to the Committee disposed to accomd n .—pro[position] s . were received dictated—... | |
| 2500 | Dugnani, Antonio | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Dugnani, 12 July 1788 | 1788-07-12 | I think you doubly, and to the book, what you have pleas’d to send me, and to the Eagerness, with... |