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No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
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91 | Washington, George | Officials of Wilmington, Delaware | From George Washington to the Officials of Wilmington … | ≈1789-04-19 | In the respectful address of the Burgesses and common council of the Borough of Wilmington, I... |
92 | Washington, George | Delaware Society for Promoting Domestic … | From George Washington to the Delaware Society for … | ≈1789-04-19 | I return you my sincere thanks for your congratulations and good wishes on my appointment to the... |
93 | Otis, Samuel Allyne | Adams, John | To John Adams from Samuel Allyne Otis, 20 April 1789 | 1789-04-20 | After my most sincere congratulations upon your arrival at the present Seat of the Federal... |
94 | Washington, George | Committee of Congress | From George Washington to the Committee of Congress, 20 … | 1789-04-20 | Upon my alighting in this City I received your communication of the 17th with the resolutions of... |
95 | Washington, George | Pennsylvania Society of the Cincinnati | From George Washington to the Pennsylvania Society of … | 1789-04-20 | The Congratulations of my fellow Soldiers & faithful followers in the Military line of this... |
96 | McKean, Thomas | Washington, George | To George Washington from Thomas McKean, 20 April 1789 | 1789-04-20 | Inclosed you will receive Addresses from the Trustees and Faculty of the University of the State... |
97 | Washington, George | Mayor, Recorder, Aldermen, and Common Council of … | From George Washington to the Mayor, Recorder … | 1789-04-20 | I consider myself particularly obliged to you, Gentlemen, for your congratulatory address on my... |
98 | Washington, George | Judges of the Pennsylvania Supreme Court | From George Washington to the Judges of the … | 1789-04-20 | It affords me the most sensible pleasure to be informed that my accession to the chief Magistracy... |
99 | Washington, George | President and Faculty of the University of … | From George Washington to the President and Faculty of … | 1789-04-20 | I accept with peculiar pleasure the address of the university of the State of Pennsylvania upon... |
100 | Delany, Sharp | Washington, George | To George Washington from Sharp Delany, 20 April 1789 | 1789-04-20 | To obtain the Collectorship of the Port of Philadelphia from Your Excellency is the object of my... |
101 | Franklin, William Temple | Washington, George | To George Washington from William Temple Franklin, 20 … | 1789-04-20 | Tho’ I am from Experience assur’d of your Excellencys Good Will towards me, yet being convinc’d... |
102 | Leslie, Robert | Washington, George | To George Washington from Robert Leslie, 20 April 1789 | 1789-04-20 | Nothing but a knowledge of you goodness, Could Create in me a presumption to trouble your... |
103 | Sherman, Isaac | Washington, George | To George Washington from Isaac Sherman, 20 April 1789 | 1789-04-20 | Nearly eleven years of the prime of life I have appropriated to the service of the public; eight... |
104 | Morris, Robert | Jay, John | To John Jay from Robert Morris, 20 April 1789 | 1789-04-20 | I delivered your letter to Gen l Washington at Chester where I met him, and soon found that very... |
105 | Gorham, Nathaniel | Madison, James | To James Madison from Nathaniel Gorham, 20 April 1789 | 1789-04-20 | I must beg you to excuse my freedoms: it is with a good intention that I am led to mention that... |
106 | Madison, James | John Churchman’s Petition, [20 April] 1789 | 1789-04-20 | A committee had recommended a cautious approach in supporting Churchman’s proposed scientific... | |
107 | Madison, James | Import Duties, [20 April] 1789 | 1789-04-20 | FitzSimons proposed a drawback of six cents per gallon on exports of rum distilled in the United... | |
108 | Ruellan & Cie. | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Ruellan & Cie., 20 April 1789 | 1789-04-20 | Le Havre, 20 Apr. 1789 . Mistral, Intendant of Marine there, asks if they have had a reply from... |
109 | Ruÿsch, M. | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Ruÿsch, 20 April 1789 | 1789-04-20 | Paris, 20 Apr. 1789 . Encloses a list requested by TJ. RC ( ViWC ); in French; 1 p.; endorsed.... |
110 | Short, William | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from William Short, 20 April 1789 | 1789-04-20 | I had the pleasure of writing to you from Marseilles in answer to your friendly letter recieved... |
111 | Thiery, fils aîné | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Thiery fils ainé, 20 April … | 1789-04-20 | Paris, 20 Apr. 1789 . Acting on TJ’s advice, he discussed his plan to set up a soap manufactory... |
112 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 19 April 1789 | 1789-04-19 | I have been so diligent on the Road and so much interrupted by Company at the Taverns that this... |
113 | Smith, William Stephens | Adams, John | To John Adams from William Stephens Smith, 19 April … | 1789-04-19 | I had the Pleasure of receiving your letter of the 10 th. ins t. the last evening, and should... |
114 | Croxall, Charles | Washington, George | To George Washington from Charles Croxall, 19 April … | 1789-04-19 | It was my intention to have done myself the honor of waiting on your Excellency in person but... |
115 | Jackson, William | Washington, George | To George Washington from William Jackson, 19 April … | 1789-04-19 | Amidst the important cares which engage his attention, will my dear General permit the respectful... |
116 | Lyles, William | Washington, George | To George Washington from William Lyles, 19 April 1789 | 1789-04-19 | This will be forwarded to your Excellency by Robert Young Esqr. of Nottingham, in Maryland, who... |
117 | Smith, Thomas | Washington, George | To George Washington from Thomas Smith, 19 April 1789 … | 1789-04-19 | Letter not found: from Thomas Smith, 19 April 1789. On 23 Sept. 1789 GW wrote to Smith: “I have... |
118 | Madison, James | Pendleton, Edmund | From James Madison to Edmund Pendleton, 19 April 1789 | 1789-04-19 | My last was committed to Majr. Rogers of your County who embarked some days ago from this place... |
119 | Madison, James | Madison, James (Reverend) | From James Madison to the Reverend James Madison, 19 … | 1789-04-19 | Letter not found. 19 April 1789. Acknowledged in the Reverend James Madison to JM, 5 May 1789 .... |
120 | Brissot de Warville, Jacques Pierre | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Brissot de Warville, 19 April … | 1789-04-19 | Une dame de ma Connoissance, L’Epouse de Colonel La Terriere maintenant etabli à philadelphie,... |
121 | Morris, Gouverneur | Enclosure: Abstract of Mr. G. Morris’s plan of American … | 1789-04-19 | MS ( DLC ); entirely in TJ’s hand; endorsed by him: “Finance. G. Morris’s system.” The copy... | |
122 | Jaquett, Peter | Washington, George | To George Washington from Peter Jaquett, 18 April 1789 | 1789-04-18 | A series of misfortune since the conclusion of the late War oblidges me to trouble your... |
123 | Lincoln, Benjamin | Washington, George | To George Washington from Benjamin Lincoln, 18 April … | 1789-04-18 | I had the pleasure a few days since of receiving your Excellencys very kind favor of the 11... |
124 | Williams, Otho Holland | Washington, George | To George Washington from Otho Holland Williams, 18 … | 1789-04-18 | The honor of being known to your Excellency will, I trust, excuse my omiting to mention the... |
125 | Maury, Fontaine | Madison, James | To James Madison from Fontaine Maury, 18 April 1789 | 1789-04-18 | I have recived your two favors with their respective Inclosures, which have been forwarded. I am... |
126 | Madison, James | Import Duties, [18 April] 1789 | 1789-04-18 | FitzSimons proposed duties on teas that discriminated between those imported from India and China... | |
127 | Bondfield, John | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from John Bondfield, 18 April 1789 | 1789-04-18 | I am honor’d with your favor of the 12th. We have at present in this Port the Ships Le Marquis de... |
128 | Washington, George | Citizens of Baltimore | From George Washington to the Citizens of Baltimore, 17 … | 1789-04-17 | The tokens of regard and affection, which I have often received from the Citizens of this Town,... |
129 | Committee of Congress | Washington, George | To George Washington from the Committee of Congress, 17 … | 1789-04-17 | The Committee appointed in consequence of the Resolutions of both Houses of Congress, and which... |
130 | Jay, John | Washington, George | To George Washington from John Jay, 17 April 1789 | 1789-04-17 | The Day after my last Letter to you of the 14 Inst. was written, Mr Benson informed me that... |
131 | Lear, Tobias | Washington, George | To George Washington from Tobias Lear, 17 April 1789 | 1789-04-17 | I called at Mr Moncrieff’s with the enclosed bill, and was informed that he went over to the... |
132 | McHenry, James | Washington, George | To George Washington from James McHenry, 17 April 1789 | 1789-04-17 | Baltimore, 17 April 1789. Recommends for office Robert Purviance, Joshua Barney, and Robert... |
133 | Jay, John | Washington, George | From John Jay to George Washington, 17 April 1789 | 1789-04-17 | The Day after my last Letter to you of the 14 Inst. was written, M r Benson informed me that... |
134 | Vaughan, Samuel, Jr. | Madison, James | To James Madison from Samuel Vaughan, Jr., 17 April … | 1789-04-17 | I make no excuse for sending you at present the Work of Mr Le Trosne because from your... |
135 | Madison, James | Import Duties, [17 April] 1789 | 1789-04-17 | The duty on salt was under consideration. Mr. Madison . From the nature of the arguments made use... | |
136 | Bancroft, Edward | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Edward Bancroft, 17 April 1789 | 1789-04-17 | I duely received your favours of the 30th. ulto. and 9th. inst. and I have lost no time in using... |
137 | Jefferson, Thomas | Gérard de Rayneval (Reyneval), Joseph Matthias | From Thomas Jefferson to Rayneval, 17 April 1789 | 1789-04-17 | As the moment of my departure approaches, I take the liberty of recalling to your mind the order... |
138 | Jefferson, Thomas | Rutledge, John, Jr. | From Thomas Jefferson to John Rutledge, Jr., 17 April … | 1789-04-17 | Having been informed that the mercantile body at Lisbon are very attentive to strangers, and... |
139 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 16 April 1789] | 1789-04-16 | [16 April 1789] About ten o’clock I bade adieu to Mount Vernon, to private life, and to domestic... | |
140 | Washington, George | Mayor, Corporation, and Citizens of Alexandria | From George Washington to the Mayor, Corporation, and … | 1789-04-16 | Although I ought not to conceal, yet I cannot describe, the painful emotions which I felt in... |