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| No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Adams, John | Stoddert, Benjamin | From John Adams to Benjamin Stoddert, 1 July 1799 | 1799-07-01 | I am much pleased with your project for the employment of the United States and Constitution... |
| 52 | Adams, John | Stoddert, Benjamin | From John Adams to Benjamin Stoddert, 1 July 1799 | 1799-07-01 | According to your request in your favor of 24th June, I return to you the commission for Timothy... |
| 53 | Adams, John | Stoddert, Benjamin | From John Adams to Benjamin Stoddert, 1 July 1799 | 1799-07-01 | I return signed all the blank warrants inclosed in your favor of 25th. June, and pray you to use... |
| 54 | Adams, John | Stoddert, Benjamin | From John Adams to Benjamin Stoddert, 1 July 1799 | 1799-07-01 | I have sent your letter, with the commission inclosed, signed to Capt Talbot as you proposed in... |
| 55 | Adams, John | Stoddert, Benjamin | From John Adams to Benjamin Stoddert, 3 July 1799 | 1799-07-03 | Inclosed is a letter from the president & professor of divinity of our university recommending... |
| 56 | Adams, John | Stoddert, Benjamin | From John Adams to Benjamin Stoddert, 3 July 1799 | 1799-07-03 | I have signed the commission for Saunders, to be a lieutenant in the Navy, & sent the letter to... |
| 57 | Adams, John | Stoddert, Benjamin | From John Adams to Benjamin Stoddert, 3 July 1799 | 1799-07-03 | Capt Nicholson having a desire to converse with the Secretary of the Navy, concerning several... |
| 58 | Adams, John | Stoddert, Benjamin | From John Adams to Benjamin Stoddert, 5 July 1799 | 1799-07-05 | We shall never get the constitution to sea, by any means that I know of. After much enquiry I... |
| 59 | Adams, John | Stoddert, Benjamin | From John Adams to Benjamin Stoddert, 8 July 1799 | 1799-07-08 | The constitution employs my thoughts by day & my dreams by night. Capt. Talbot has written to you... |
| 60 | Adams, John | Stoddert, Benjamin | From John Adams to Benjamin Stoddert, 10 July 1799 | 1799-07-10 | I have received your two favors of the 3d. The constitution shall not be delayed by me. If Talbot... |
| 61 | Adams, John | Stoddert, Benjamin | From John Adams to Benjamin Stoddert, 19 July 1799 | 1799-07-19 | I received your letter of July fourth by Mr. Hudson, & immediately signed & delivered his... |
| 62 | Adams, John | Stoddert, Benjamin | From John Adams to Benjamin Stoddert, 20 July 1799 | 1799-07-20 | I have received your two favors of the 13th & 15th, & thank you for the very satisfactory... |
| 63 | Adams, John | Stoddert, Benjamin | From John Adams to Benjamin Stoddert, 22 July 1799 | 1799-07-22 | Inclosed is a recommendation from the Mayor & Alderman of New Haven of David Phipps Esqr to be a... |
| 64 | Adams, John | Stoddert, Benjamin | From John Adams to Benjamin Stoddert, 23 July 1799 | 1799-07-23 | It always gives me pain, when I find myself obliged to differ in opinion from any of the heads of... |
| 65 | Adams, John | Stoddert, Benjamin | From John Adams to Benjamin Stoddert, 23 July 1799 | 1799-07-23 | I thank you for the regulations of the navy & your report on the naval establishment, received in... |
| 66 | Adams, John | Stoddert, Benjamin | From John Adams to Benjamin Stoddert, 5 August 1799 | 1799-08-05 | Your two letters of the 29th & one of the 30th of July are before me. I know not who are meant by... |
| 67 | Adams, John | Stoddert, Benjamin | From John Adams to Benjamin Stoddert, 8 August 1799 | 1799-08-08 | I received last night your favor of the 2d of this month. I am sincerely sorry for the... |
| 68 | Adams, John | Stoddert, Benjamin | From John Adams to Benjamin Stoddert, 8 August 1799 | 1799-08-08 | I enclose you copies of letters this moment received from Mr. McNeil brought up to me by Dr... |
| 69 | Adams, John | Stoddert, Benjamin | From John Adams to Benjamin Stoddert, 9 August 1799 | 1799-08-09 | Inclosed are the original letters copies of which I sent you yesterday—one from Turell Tufts... |
| 70 | Adams, John | Stoddert, Benjamin | From John Adams to Benjamin Stoddert, 12 August 1799 | 1799-08-12 | I have signed the commission for Dr. Edward Field of Enfield & sent it on in your letter to him.... |
| 71 | Adams, John | Stoddert, Benjamin | From John Adams to Benjamin Stoddert, 13 August 1799 | 1799-08-13 | The inclosed recommendation of George Barrel from his uncle Joseph Barrel Esqr. to be a... |
| 72 | Adams, John | Stoddert, Benjamin | From John Adams to Benjamin Stoddert, 14 August 1799 | 1799-08-14 | I have sent your letters to Jonathan P. Hitchcock & William H Williams, with their commissions... |
| 73 | Adams, John | Stoddert, Benjamin | From John Adams to Benjamin Stoddert, 15 August 1799 | 1799-08-15 | I have transmitted a commission to Mr. Lemuel Little to be a sailing master & a warrant to Mr.... |
| 74 | Adams, John | Stoddert, Benjamin | From John Adams to Benjamin Stoddert, 16 August 1799 | 1799-08-16 | Inclosed is a request of Dr Amos Windship to be a surgeon in one of our vessels of war. I was in... |
| 75 | Adams, John | Stoddert, Benjamin | From John Adams to Benjamin Stoddert, 22 August 1799 | 1799-08-22 | I thank you for your favor of the 14th. I am very well satisfied to send Capt. Barry with the... |
| 76 | Adams, John | Stoddert, Benjamin | From John Adams to Benjamin Stoddert, 22 August 1799 | 1799-08-22 | Inclosed is a letter from Mr Senator Foster, recommending Dr Mason of Newport. Another from Mr... |
| 77 | Adams, John | Stoddert, Benjamin | From John Adams to Benjamin Stoddert, 23 August 1799 | 1799-08-23 | I have signed the warrant for Mr. George Barrell to be a midshipman & inclosed it to his uncle... |
| 78 | Adams, John | Stoddert, Benjamin | From John Adams to Benjamin Stoddert, 23 August 1799 | 1799-08-23 | My thoughts and feelings are exactly in union with yours, expressed in your favor of the 17th. I... |
| 79 | Adams, John | Stoddert, Benjamin | From John Adams to Benjamin Stoddert, 28 August 1799 | 1799-08-28 | I have signed the commission for Joseph Whitmore, to be sailing master in the navy & have sent it... |
| 80 | Adams, John | Stoddert, Benjamin | From John Adams to Benjamin Stoddert, 30 August 1799 | 1799-08-30 | Talbots arrival at Hampton road on the 15 & his determination to sail for Cayenne in two or three... |
| 81 | Adams, John | Stoddert, Benjamin | From John Adams to Benjamin Stoddert, 4 September 1799 | 1799-09-04 | I have signed the commissions for Lee, Folsom Varnum Cushing, Homan, Wadsworth & Woodward to be... |
| 82 | Adams, John | Stoddert, Benjamin | From John Adams to Benjamin Stoddert, 4 September 1799 | 1799-09-04 | I have received your kind letter of the 29th. of August, & I thank you for the friendly... |
| 83 | Adams, John | Stoddert, Benjamin | From John Adams to Benjamin Stoddert, 5 September 1799 | 1799-09-05 | I enclose you a letter from McNeil of August 1st & 3d with two inclosures. MHi : Adams Family... |
| 84 | Adams, John | Stoddert, Benjamin | From John Adams to Benjamin Stoddert, 9 September 1799 | 1799-09-09 | I thank you for yours of the 3d and Capt Fletchers letter inclosed in it. I wish as you do that... |
| 85 | Adams, John | Stoddert, Benjamin | From John Adams to Benjamin Stoddert, 9 September 1799 | 1799-09-09 | The blank commission inclosed in yours of 2d I return with my signature, that you may fill it... |
| 86 | Adams, John | Stoddert, Benjamin | From John Adams to Benjamin Stoddert, 9 September 1799 | 1799-09-09 | I have signed the commission for Mr. Ebenezer Bushnell of Lebanon, & sent it on in your letter to... |
| 87 | Adams, John | Stoddert, Benjamin | From John Adams to Benjamin Stoddert, 13 September 1799 | 1799-09-13 | I have signed & return inclosed all the blanks which came with your favor of the 5th. MHi : Adams... |
| 88 | Adams, John | Stoddert, Benjamin | From John Adams to Benjamin Stoddert, 14 September 1799 | 1799-09-14 | I received last night, your favor of the 5. The gentleman you mention is a native of Boston and... |
| 89 | Adams, John | Stoddert, Benjamin | From John Adams to Benjamin Stoddert, 18 September 1799 | 1799-09-18 | I received last night your favor of the 11, & have signed the commissions & Warrants inclosed,... |
| 90 | Adams, John | Stoddert, Benjamin | From John Adams to Benjamin Stoddert, 18 September 1799 | 1799-09-18 | You never send me a letter from Capt Tingey, but you give me a high entertainment & the best... |
| 91 | Adams, John | Stoddert, Benjamin | From John Adams to Benjamin Stoddert, 20 September 1799 | 1799-09-20 | Inclosed is a request from Edward Brewer, to be an officer in the army or marines. The... |
| 92 | Adams, John | Stoddert, Benjamin | From John Adams to Benjamin Stoddert, 21 September 1799 | 1799-09-21 | I have read over and over again your letter of the 13th. I regret extreamly another blunder, of... |
| 93 | Adams, John | Stoddert, Benjamin | From John Adams to Benjamin Stoddert, 26 September 1799 | 1799-09-26 | I return you Mr. Reads letter & the note inclosed in your favor of the 19th From a long intimacy... |
| 94 | Adams, John | Stoddert, Benjamin | From John Adams to Benjamin Stoddert, 16 October 1799 | 1799-10-16 | I request you to transmit immediate orders to Captain Barry to receive on board his frigate and... |
| 95 | Adams, John | Stoddert, Benjamin | From John Adams to Benjamin Stoddert, 18 October 1799 | 1799-10-18 | I beg the favor of your ideas of the information and recommendations necessary or proper to be... |
| 96 | Adams, John | Stoddert, Benjamin | From John Adams to Benjamin Stoddert, 31 March 1800 | 1800-03-31 | The President of the United States requests the Secretary of the Navy to take immediate measures... |
| 97 | Adams, John | Stoddert, Benjamin | From John Adams to Benjamin Stoddert, 31 March 1800 | 1800-03-31 | The President of the U.S. requests the Secretary of the Navy to employ some of his clerks in... |
| 98 | Adams, John | Stoddert, Benjamin | From John Adams to Benjamin Stoddert, 9 May 1800 | 1800-05-09 | I have considered your report of the 25 of April & concur with your opinions in general & pray... |
| 99 | Adams, John | Stoddert, Benjamin | From John Adams to Benjamin Stoddert, 20 May 1800 | 1800-05-20 | Questions 1. Among the three Criminals under sentence of death is there any discrimination in the... |
| 100 | Adams, John | Stoddert, Benjamin | From John Adams to Benjamin Stoddert, 26 May 1800 | 1800-05-26 | I hereby request you on the 1st of June, or whenever Mr. McHenry shall leave the war office, to... |