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| No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Jefferson, Thomas | Lafayette, Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du … | From Thomas Jefferson to Lafayette, 12 June 1789 | 1789-06-12 | As I may not be able to get at you at Versailles I write this to deliver it myself at your door.... |
| 52 | Jefferson, Thomas | Lafayette, Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du … | [From Thomas Jefferson to Lafayette, 30 August 1789] | 1789-08-30 | [ Paris, 30 Aug. 1789. Recorded in SJL under this date. Not found.] |
| 53 | Washington, George | Lafayette, Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du … | From George Washington to … | 1781-05-04 | The freedom of your communications is an evidence to me of the sincerety of your attachment—and... |
| 54 | Washington, George | Lafayette, Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du … | From George Washington to … | 1781-03-08 | I have the pleasure to inform you that the whole Fleet went out with a fair Wind this Evening... |
| 55 | Jefferson, Thomas | Lafayette, Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du … | From Thomas Jefferson to Lafayette, 23 April 1781 | 1781-04-23 | I had the pleasure yesterday to receive your favor of the 17th. inst. and am very happy that the... |
| 56 | Adams, John | Lafayette, Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du … | From John Adams to Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert … | 1815-10-03 | Your Friend J. Q. A has given me Such an Account of his kind reception by your Family and of his... |
| 57 | Washington, George | Lafayette, Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du … | From George Washington to … | 1783-10-30 | I do myself the honor to transmit you herewith a Copy of the Institution of the Cincinnati a... |
| 58 | Franklin, Benjamin | Lafayette, Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du … | From Benjamin Franklin to Lafayette, 9 July 1782 | 1782-07-09 | Reprinted from William Temple Franklin, ed., Memoirs of the Life and Writings of Benjamin... |
| 59 | Washington, George | Lafayette, Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du … | George Washington to Marquis de Lafayette, 20 February … | 1781-02-20 | New Windsor [ New York ] February 20, 1781 . Places Lafayette in command of detachment that is to... |
| 60 | Jay, John | Lafayette, Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du … | From John Jay to Lafayette, 15 July 1785 | 1785-07-15 | Accept my thanks for your interesting Letter of the 19 March which ha I was immediately... |
| 61 | Washington, George | Lafayette, Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du … | From George Washington to Lafayette, 5 December 1797 | 1797-12-05 | Not knowing when, where or whether ever this letter may reach your hands the contents will be... |
| 62 | Washington, George | Lafayette, Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du … | From George Washington to … | 1781-04-05 | I have successively received your favors of the 3d 7th 8th 9th 15th 23d 25th and 26th of last... |
| 63 | Hamilton, Alexander | Lafayette, Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du … | From Alexander Hamilton to Marquis de Lafayette, [25 … | 1778-06-25 | We find on our arrival here, that the intelligence received on the road is true. The enemy have... |
| 64 | Jefferson, Thomas | Lafayette, Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du … | From Thomas Jefferson to Lafayette, 28 March 1781 | 1781-03-28 | Colo. Senf handed me a list of entrenching tools and other necessaries for the operations against... |
| 65 | Washington, George | Lafayette, Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du … | From George Washington to … | 1781-07-30 | I have had the pleasure of receiving your favors of the 8th and 20th instants. The first releived... |
| 66 | Washington, George | Lafayette, Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du … | From George Washington to Lafayette, 18 September 1787 | 1787-09-18 | In the midst of hurry, and in the moment of my departure from this City I address this letter to... |
| 67 | Jefferson, Thomas | Lafayette, Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du … | From Thomas Jefferson to Lafayette, 2 March 1781 | 1781-03-02 | I was two days ago honoured with your Letter and that of General Washington on the same Subject.... |
| 68 | Jay, John | Lafayette, Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du … | From John Jay to Lafayette, 20 September 1824 | 1824-09-20 | Had not the State of my Health detained me here, I should [ illegible ] ^immediately after^ your... |
| 69 | Hamilton, Alexander | Lafayette, Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du … | From Alexander Hamilton to Marquis de Lafayette, 6 … | 1789-10-06 | I have seen with a mixture of Pleasure and apprehension the Progress of the events which have... |
| 70 | Jefferson, Thomas | Lafayette, Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du … | From Thomas Jefferson to Lafayette, 30 May 1781 | 1781-05-30 | I inclosed to Genl. Phillips a passport for the British flag vessel the Genl. Riedesel and... |
| 71 | Jefferson, Thomas | Lafayette, Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du … | From Thomas Jefferson to Lafayette, 16 June 1792 | 1792-06-16 | Behold you then, my dear friend, at the head of a great army, establishing the liberties of your... |
| 72 | Washington, George | Lafayette, Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du … | From George Washington to Lafayette, 7 February 1788 | 1788-02-07 | You know it always gives me the sincerest pleasure to hear from you, my dear Marquis, and... |
| 73 | Madison, James | Lafayette, Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du … | From James Madison to Lafayette, [ca. 7 October 1821] | 1821-10-07 | I did not receive, my dr. frd. your favor of July 1. till a few weeks ago. It came thro’ the post... |
| 74 | Washington, George | Lafayette, Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du … | From George Washington to Major General Lafayette, 20 … | 1779-10-20 | On the 30th of last Month I wrote you a letter which in point of length, would almost extend from... |
| 75 | Washington, George | Lafayette, Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du … | From George Washington to … | 1783-03-23 | I have to acknowledge, the honor of your favors of the 14th & 24th of October and 4th of Decr; to... |
| 76 | Washington, George | Lafayette, Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du … | From George Washington to Major General Lafayette, 20 … | 1781-02-20 | The inclosed are your Instructions, in the prosecution of wch if you should receive authentic... |
| 77 | Washington, George | Lafayette, Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du … | From George Washington to … | 1781-05-31 | I have just returned from Weathersfield at which I expected to have met with the Count de... |
| 78 | Washington, George | Lafayette, Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du … | From George Washington to Major General Lafayette, 25 … | 1778-06-25 | You are immediately to proceed with the detachment commanded by Genl Poor and form a junction as... |
| 79 | Washington, George | Lafayette, Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du … | From George Washington to … | 1781-04-06 | Since my letter to you of yesterday, I have attentively considered of what vast importance it... |
| 80 | Jefferson, Thomas | Lafayette, Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du … | Thomas Jefferson to Lafayette, 14 May 1817 | 1817-05-14 | Altho’, dear Sir, much retired from the world, and medling little in it’s concerns, yet I think... |
| 81 | Washington, George | Lafayette, Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du … | From George Washington to Major General Lafayette, 26 … | 1781-02-26 | I have received yours of the 25th from Morris Town. I do not think it very probable that three... |
| 82 | Madison, James | Lafayette, Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du … | From James Madison to Lafayette, 21 August 1824 | 1824-08-21 | I this instant learn, my dear friend, that you have safely reached the shores, where you will be... |
| 83 | Franklin, Benjamin | Lafayette, Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du … | From Benjamin Franklin to Lafayette, 9 December 1780 | 1780-12-09 | Copy: Library of Congress I received your very kind Letter of the 9th of october, dated at the... |
| 84 | Washington, George | Lafayette, Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du … | From George Washington to Lafayette, 10 May 1786 | 1786-05-10 | The Letter which you did me the favor to write to me by Mr Barratt dated the 6th of Feby,... |
| 85 | Washington, George | Lafayette, Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du … | From George Washington to Major General Lafayette, 29 … | 1778-12-29 | This will be accompanied by a letter from Congress, which will inform you, that a certain... |
| 86 | Jay, John | Lafayette, Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du … | From John Jay to Lafayette, 8 May 1784 | 1784-05-08 | I was surprized to see you pass in your Carriage two Days ago, havg understood that you was gone... |
| 87 | Jefferson, Thomas | Lafayette, Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du … | From Thomas Jefferson to Lafayette, with Thomas … | 1785-11-13 | Mr. Boylston proposes to bring to France this next year from 100 to 500 tons of Spermaceti whale... |
| 88 | Jefferson, Thomas | Lafayette, Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du … | Thomas Jefferson to Lafayette, 20 January 1811 | 1811-01-20 | I have to acknolege, my dear friend, the reciept of many of your letters , within the last... |
| 89 | Washington, George | Lafayette, Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du … | From George Washington to Lafayette, 28 May 1788 | 1788-05-28 | I have lately had the pleasure to receive two letters by which you introduced to my acquaintance... |
| 90 | Jefferson, Thomas | Lafayette, Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du … | From Thomas Jefferson to … | 1808-04-28 | I wrote you last on the 14th. of July; since which I have recieved your several favors of July 8.... |
| 91 | Madison, James | Lafayette, Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du … | From James Madison to Lafayette, 15 July 1811 | 1811-07-15 | Your favor of Mar. 15. by the Essex came safely to hand. I can not disapprove the disposition you... |
| 92 | Washington, George | Lafayette, Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du … | From George Washington to … | 1783-06-15 | You are too well acquainted with the merits of Colo. Gouvion to need my testimony either of his... |
| 93 | Washington, George | Lafayette, Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du … | From George Washington to Lafayette, 25 March 1787 | 1787-03-25 | Since writing you a hasty letter in November last, by a vessel which was then passing my door, I... |
| 94 | Washington, George | Lafayette, Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du … | From George Washington to Major General Lafayette, 1 … | 1780-08-01 | We are thus far, my dear Marquiss, ⟨o⟩n our way to New-York. Tomorrow the whole army was to have... |
| 95 | Franklin, Benjamin | Lafayette, Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du … | From Benjamin Franklin to Lafayette, 17 September 1782 | 1782-09-17 | Press copy of ALS : University of Pennsylvania Library I continue to suffer from this cruel Gout:... |
| 96 | Washington, George | Lafayette, Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du … | From George Washington to Lafayette, 21 July 1787 | 1787-07-21 | This letter will be presented to you by Mr Rucker, Partner in the House of Constable Rucker & Co.... |
| 97 | Jefferson, Thomas | Lafayette, Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du … | From Thomas Jefferson to Lafayette, 24 April 1790 | 1790-04-24 | Permit me, my dear friend, to present to you the bearer hereof, Mr. Horrÿ, a young gentleman of... |
| 98 | Adams, John | Lafayette, Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du … | From John Adams to the Marquis de Lafayette, 12 January … | 1787-01-12 | Your kind favor of the 5 th. of this month is just now brought to me, & I beg leave to... |
| 99 | Jay, John | Lafayette, Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du … | From John Jay to Lafayette, 16 June 1786 | 1786-06-16 | During your Absence from France I omitt ing d being so regular in my Correspondence, as I should... |
| 100 | Washington, George | Lafayette, Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du … | From George Washington to … | 1781-08-15 | I have recd your letters of the 26th and 30th ulto and 1st Inst. I cannot learn that any troops... |