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No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
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71 | Jefferson, Thomas | Monroe, James | List of Books Sold to James Monroe, [10 May 1784] | 1784-05-10 | Books sold to Colo. Monroe s Chastellux Felicité publique. 2.v. 13. 6 Helvetius de l’homme. 3.v.... |
72 | Jackson, Jonathan | Adams, John | To John Adams from Jonathan Jackson, 10 August 1785 | 1785-08-10 | I had the pleasure of receiving your Letter from Paris of the 18 th. March just before I embarked... |
73 | 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... |
74 | Adams, John | Cranch, Richard | From John Adams to Richard Cranch, 12 December 1785 | 1785-12-12 | I am much obliged to you for your judicious Letter of Oct r. 15. you have described the Causes of... |
75 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 31 January 1786] | 1786-01-31 | Tuesday 31st. Thermometer at 42 in the Morning—40 at Noon and 34 at Night. The morning was a... | |
76 | Dick, Robert | Washington, George | To George Washington from Robert Dick, 28 March 1789 | 1789-03-28 | Your favour of 21st instant came to my hands Yesterday: and I now comply with your request as far... |
77 | Adams, John Quincy | 21st. | 1786-06-21 | This day the Seniors leave, College; there is no recitation in the morning, and prayers are... | |
78 | Adams, John Quincy | 11th. | 1785-02-11 | Paris Afternoon. Coll. Humphreys and Mr. Short, went with us to see Astley’s equestrian exercises... | |
79 | Griffin, Cyrus | Madison, James | To James Madison from Cyrus Griffin, ca. 3 June 1788 | 1788-06-03 | Letter not found. Ca. 3 June 1788 . Mentioned in Brown to JM, 7 June 1788 . Encloses resolution... |
80 | Jefferson, Thomas | Page, John | From Thomas Jefferson to John Page, 11 November 1784 | 1784-11-11 | This will be delivered you by Colo. Le Maire. You knew him when in our service, and that he was... |
81 | Jay, John | Read, Jacob | From John Jay to Jacob Read, 16 March 1786 | 1786-03-16 | accept my Thanks for your very friendly Letter of the 31 Dec r last. the attack you alude to has... |
82 | Adams, John Quincy | 4th. | 1785-10-04 | I began this day to translate the Eclogues of Virgil. What a difference between this Study, and... | |
83 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 7 March 1786] | 1786-03-07 | Tuesday 7th. Thermometer at 34 in the Morning—⟨4⟩6 at Noon and 42 at Night. Morning clear &... | |
84 | Franklin, Benjamin | Newenham, Sir Edward | From Benjamin Franklin to Sir Edward Newenham, 2 … | 1783-10-02 | Reprinted from William Temple Franklin, ed., Memoirs of the Life and Writings of Benjamin... |
85 | Barras-Saint-Laurent, Jacques-Melchior, comte de | Washington, George | To George Washington from Barras, 23 January 1784 | 1784-01-23 | I receivd the Letter which you did me the honor to write me, as well as the institution of the... |
86 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 15 March 1788] | 1788-03-15 | Saturday 15th. Thermometer at 46 in the Morning—58 at Noon And 56 at Night. The Wind, tho’ there... | |
87 | Jefferson, Thomas | McCaul, Alexander | From Thomas Jefferson to Alexander McCaul, 19 February … | 1787-02-19 | Your favor of the 2d. inst. is duly received. I agree chearfully to the alteration you propose,... |
88 | Franklin, William Temple | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from William Temple Franklin, 19 … | 1784-11-19 | ALS : American Philosophical Society I have been long, very long, without receiving a Letter from... |
89 | Jefferson, Thomas | Ramsay, David | From Thomas Jefferson to David Ramsay, 8 August 1787 | 1787-08-08 | I have duly received your favor accompanying that of Mr. Van bram Houckgeete on the subject of a... |
90 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 12 November 1788] | 1788-11-12 | Wednesday 12th. Thermometer at 44 in the Morning—52 at Noon and 51 at Night. Wind at So. Wt. all... | |
91 | Lee, Henry | Madison, James | To James Madison from Henry Lee, 29 October 1788 | 1788-10-29 | This letr. is written purposely to inform you of the project mentioned to you in New york... |
92 | Franklin, Benjamin | Adams, John | From Benjamin Franklin to John Adams, 10 September 1783 | 1783-09-10 | LS : Massachusetts Historical Society I have received a Letter from a very respectable Person in... |
93 | Washington, George | Tilghman, Tench | From George Washington to Tench Tilghman, 29 August … | 1785-08-29 | Your favor of the 25th in answer to mine of the preceeding week, came safely. At the time I wrote... |
94 | Tilghman, Thomas Ringgold | Washington, George | To George Washington from Thomas Ringgold Tilghman, 22 … | 1786-04-22 | I have the most melancholy Task to perform, that was ever yet imposed upon me; that of making you... |
95 | Jefferson, Thomas | Fernán-Nuñez (Fernand-Nuguès), Carlos José, Count | From Thomas Jefferson to Fernán-Nuñez, 23 December 1788 | 1788-12-23 | M. Jefferson est tres sensible à la perte que l’Espagne vient de faire par la mort de son auguste... |
96 | Hamilton, James Jr. (1753–1786) | Hamilton, Alexander | To Alexander Hamilton from James Hamilton, 31 May 1785 | 1785-05-31 | [ St. Croix, May 31, 1785. On June 22, 1785, Hamilton wrote to James Hamilton : “I have received... |
97 | Washington, George | Tilghman, Tench | From George Washington to Tench Tilghman, 27 April 1784 | 1784-04-27 | I came to this place to day, tomorrow (wind permitting) I shall cross the Bay on my way to... |
98 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 21 February 1786] | 1786-02-21 | Tuesday 21st. Thermometer at 40 in the Morning—40 at Noon and 38 at N. Clear, with the wind... | |
99 | Short, William | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from William Short, 21 May 1787 | 1787-05-21 | A letter I recieved yesterday from Mr. Limosin shews that your letter would have been much too... |
100 | Diodati-Tronchin, Jean, Count de | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Diodati, 9 December 1785 | 1785-12-09 | Paris, 9 Dec. 1785 . Formal notice of presentation to the king as minister of the “Duc de... |
101 | Washington, George | Biddle, Clement | From George Washington to Clement Biddle, 4 April 1788 | 1788-04-04 | The articles which you shipped on my Acct on board of the Charming Polly have arrived safe & in... |
102 | Jefferson, Thomas | Monroe, James | From Thomas Jefferson to James Monroe, 18 November 1783 | 1783-11-18 | Your favor of the 9th . came to hand yesterday and relieved us from the fear that sickness or... |
103 | Washington, George | Tilghman, Tench | From George Washington to Tench Tilghman, 6 December … | 1785-12-06 | Letter not found: to Tench Tilghman, 6 Dec. 1785. Tilghman wrote on 13 Dec : “I have been honored... |
104 | Jefferson, Thomas | Jefferson, Mary | [From Thomas Jefferson to Mary Jefferson, 22 April … | 1784-04-22 | [ Annapolis, 22 Apr. 1784. For note on entry in SJL , see TJ to Elizabeth Wayles Eppes , this... |
105 | Jefferson, Thomas | Lacretelle, Pierre Louis | [From Thomas Jefferson to Pierre Louis Lacretelle, 20 … | 1788-09-20 | [[ Paris, 20 Sep. 1788 . Recorded in SJL Index. Not found.]] |
106 | Jackson, William | Washington, George | To George Washington from William Jackson, 20 August … | 1786-08-20 | It was not till last evening I discovered that a packet, which I had done myself the honor to... |
107 | Brionne, Comtesse de | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Madame de Brionne, 20 February … | 1789-02-20 | Madame la comtesse de brionne fait mille complimens à monsieur de jefferson, il a eté si... |
108 | Jefferson, Thomas | Macarty, William | From Thomas Jefferson to William Macarty, 21 July 1787 | 1787-07-21 | I am favored with your letter of the 8th. instant. I had applied to the Marquis de la Fayette to... |
109 | Forrest, Uriah | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Uriah Forrest, 10 April 1784 | 1784-04-10 | ALS : American Philosophical Society The enclosed came to my hands this day and as it appears to... |
110 | Jones, Joseph | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Joseph Jones, 21 February 1786 | 1786-02-21 | Mr. Madison having given you before he left Richmond a history of the proceedings of the assembly... |
111 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 5 April 1788] | 1788-04-05 | Saturday 5th. Thermometer at 51 in the Morning—64 at Noon And 63 at Night. Clear and warm all... | |
112 | Gordon, William | Adams, John | To John Adams from William Gordon, 13 August 1785 | 1785-08-13 | Yours by your son was a very agreeable letter. I rec d it last wednesday while at the... |
113 | Washington, George | Biddle, Clement | From George Washington to Clement Biddle, 20 July 1788 | 1788-07-20 | Your favors of the 26th of May, 13th of June and 7th instt are before me; and I believe... |
114 | Irvine, William | Washington, George | To George Washington from William Irvine, 6 September … | 1783-09-06 | My letter of the 18th of July to the Honorable the Secretary at War, (which he promises to shew... |
115 | Jefferson, Thomas | V. Replies to Queries: Massachusetts, July 1784 | ≈1784-07-01 | Massachusets. Mr. Tracy. July. 1784 I. 1. About 30,000£ lawful 4. About 1,500,000£ lawful. 5. The... | |
116 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 2 December 1788] | 1788-12-02 | Tuesday 2d. Thermometer at 37 in the morning—47 at Noon and 46 at Night. Clear, with the Wind at... | |
117 | Cranch, Mary Smith | Adams, Abigail | Mary Smith Cranch to Abigail Adams, 19 July – 7 August … | ≈1785-07-19 | I have been waiting till I am out of all patience to hear that you are returnd to England. One or... |
118 | Thouret, Michel-Augustin | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Michel-Augustin Thouret, [c. … | 1784-07-17 | ALS : American Philosophical Society Permettez que jaye L’honneur de vous adresser un exemplaire... |
119 | Madison, James | General Defense of the Constitution, [6 June] 1788 | 1788-06-06 | On 5 June, Patrick Henry leveled a lengthy attack on the Constitution. This evoked a Federalist... | |
120 | Carmichael, William | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from William Carmichael, 16 May … | 1786-05-16 | The inclosed copy of a Letter which I lately received from the Ct. D’Expilly contains the best... |