11To James Madison from Edmund Randolph, 26 April 1783 (Madison Papers)
...of “commutables,” such as tobacco or hemp, received in partial satisfaction of taxes,...
12The Swedish-American Treaty of Amity and Commerce, with Translation, 3 April [i.e., 5 March] 1783 (Franklin Papers)
...and sustenance of man; All kinds of coton, hemp, flax, tar, pitch, ropes, cables, sails...
...with 40 per cent commutable in deerskins, flour, hemp, or tobacco, and 10 per cent in...
14[December 1782] (Adams Papers)
...and the Commerce of America, if it were only in Hemp and Duck, would be no small Object to her.
151782. December 9. Monday. (Adams Papers)
...and the Commerce of America, if it were only in Hemp and Duck, would be no small Object to her.
16To John Adams from Francis Dana, 26 October 1782 (Adams Papers)
...believe I have not made any material mistake in it. Hemp, the article of which
17To James Madison from Jacquelin Ambler, 5 October 1782 (Madison Papers)
...to sell for cash the commonwealth’s tobacco, hemp, and flour which had been received in...
18[August 1782] (Adams Papers)
...came here and I went with him to see the hemp Magazines...hemp warehouses, built extensively...
1924th. Saturday. (Adams Papers)
...came here and I went with him to see the hemp Magazines...hemp warehouses, built extensively...
20John Adams’ Reconstructed Draft and Translation of the Dutch Proposals, 23 April 1782; 22 August 1782 (Adams Papers)
...all other manufactures made of wool, flax, hemp, silk, cotton, or any other materials whatever...
21To James Madison from Edmund Randolph, 20 June 1782 (Madison Papers)
...treasury annually an amount of specie, tobacco, or hemp equal to “one tenth part or more” of...
22To James Madison from Edmund Pendleton, 15 April 1782 (Madison Papers)
...in grain, flour, bacon, tobacco, or hemp, or in specie at rates stipulated in the...
...; the Continent produces Indigo, Silk, Flax, Hemp; Furs and skins of the Bear, Beaver,...
24VI. “Letters from a Distinguished American,” No. 8, 4 February 1782 (Adams Papers)
..., salt-petre, tar, pitch, turpentine, and hemp, are raised, and manufactured in America....
25To James Madison from David Jameson, [ca. 12 January] 1782 (Madison Papers)
...taxes could be paid “in specie, tobacco, hemp, or flour,” in certain stipulated...
26Benjamin Lincoln[?] to Virginia Delegates, 14 December[?] 1781 (Madison Papers)
...Is your soil friendly to the groath of flax & hemp?..., wool, flax, and hemp seem at least...
27To James Madison from David Jameson, 29 September 1781 (Madison Papers)
...is by this time furnished with a quantity of Hemp, and that he will immediately supply you...
28To Thomas Jefferson from Theodorick Bland, 3 June 1781 (Jefferson Papers)
...the purchasing and transmitting to them tobacco or hemp, or by pursuing such other mode as...
29To Thomas Jefferson from David Ross, 23 May 1781 (Jefferson Papers)
...Mathies to inspect, pack and prize the hemp in the several Counties and to employ... ...hemp is...
30David Ross to Virginia Delegates, 18 May 1781 (Madison Papers)
...a Considerable quantity of Tobacco & some hemp in order to purchase the articles most...
31To Thomas Jefferson from David Ross, enclosing Account of Loss of Goods at Petersburg, 16 May 1781 (Jefferson Papers)
...ready this Week. He was obliged to engage hemp to pay for the repairs and has no... ...hemp...
32Virginia Delegates to Thomas Jefferson, 8 May 1781 (Madison Papers)
...try to help the delegates by sending them tobacco or hemp to sell (
33Enclosure: Draft of an Article, 23 April 1781 (Adams Papers)
...bind ourselves to nothing. We can have Hemp Cordage Sail Cloth from Russia Sweeden and...
34Memorial to the States General, 19 April 1781 (Adams Papers)
...so large a Demand, and will have more for Hemp, Cordage, Sail Cloth and other Articles of that...
35To Thomas Jefferson from David Ross, 15 April 1781 (Jefferson Papers)
...the back country to obtain a return of the hemp collected under the tax laws. “This is an...
36To Thomas Jefferson from the Tax Commissioners of Culpeper County, 29 March 1781 (Jefferson Papers)
...greatest part has been received in Tobacco and Hemp, only about fifty Thousand pounds in money...
37To John Adams from Stephen Sayre, 10 January 1781 (Adams Papers)
...a Merchant who offers Seventy gilders per Last for Hemp. If however you are of opinion that by...
38Committee Report on Relief to Prisoners, [8 January] 1781 (Madison Papers)
...to export to N York Lumber boards scantling Iron Hemp Tar or pitch to be consigned to the...
39From John Adams to Stephen Sayre, 6 December 1780 (Adams Papers)
...World for Leather, Copper, Linnen, Flax, Hemp, Sail Cloth, Druggs, Lintseed Oil, Feathers,...Hemp
40To George Washington from Major Benjamin Tallmadge, 25 November 1780 (Washington Papers)
...can informe you that the 17 D’gn at Hemp[s]tead about 200 Granediers at Newtown 1000 Hessians...
41To John Adams from Stephen Sayre, 1 November 1780 (Adams Papers)
...They will probably proceed from hence to France with Hemp &c.—from thence to the French or...
42To John Jay from the President of Congress (Samuel Huntington): Instructions to John Jay, 17 October 1780 (Jay Papers)
...will raise wheat, Corn, Beef, Pork, Tobacco, hemp, Flax, and in the Southern Parts perhaps,...
43Draft of Letter to John Jay, Explaining His Instructions, [17 October] 1780 (Madison Papers)
.... They will raise wheat corn Beef Pork tobacco hemp flax and in the southern parts perhaps,...
44John Thaxter to John Adams, 17 September 1780 (Adams Papers)
..., but expressly excepted. Their Cargoes were Hemp and Iron. What Part England will...
...have taken some Russian Vessels loaded with Hemp and Iron, which must bring the......, Hemp,...
46From John Adams to Jean Luzac, 15 September 1780 (Adams Papers)
...Commerce. America will demand of them in Hemp, Duck, Cordage, Sailcloth, Linens and...
47To John Adams from William Lee, 10 September 1780 (Adams Papers)
), a Russian snow carrying hemp and iron from Riga to Nantes. According to the
48[July 1780] (Adams Papers)
...Oats, Peas, Beans and several other Grains, the Hemp, Flax, Grass, Clover, Lucerne, St. Foin...
491780 July 27. Thursday. (Adams Papers)
...Oats, Peas, Beans and several other Grains, the Hemp, Flax, Grass, Clover, Lucerne, St. Foin...
50To George Washington from John Parke Custis, 26 July 1780 (Washington Papers)
...and in certain Specificks, at stated Prices, viz. Tobacco Hemp, flax, and Flour
51Memorandum of Executive Agenda, [ca. 19 July 1780] (Jefferson Papers)
Appoint Commissioners and places to receive tobacco, hemp &c. in lieu of tax before Jan. 1....
52II. Translation of Thomas Pownall’s Memorial, 8 – 14 July 1780 (Adams Papers)
..., by one Nation. The naval Stores, Timber, Hemp, Fisheries, and Salt Provisions of the North;...
53From John Adams to the President of Congress, No. 86, 17 June 1780 (Adams Papers)
...Indigo; the Continent produces Indigo Silk, Flax, Hemp; Furs and Skins of the Bear Bever,...
54From John Adams to the President of Congress, No. 84, 16 June 1780 (Adams Papers)
...Iron, Saltpetre, Tar, Pitch, Turpentine and Hemp, are raised and manufactured in America....
55From Thomas Jefferson to the Commissioners of the Specific Tax for Augusta County, 30 May 1780 (Jefferson Papers)
corn, rye, barley, oats, hemp, or tobacco was levied on all persons over sixteen...
56I. To the President of Congress, No. 49, 19 April 1780 (Adams Papers)
...by one nation. The naval stores, Timber, Hemp, Fisheries, Salt Provisions of the north. The...
57From John Adams to James Lovell, 29 March 1780 (Adams Papers)
..., to stop those that were found loaded with Hemp, and to insult the Flagg of the Republic...
58To John Adams from Edmund Jenings, 19 March 1780 (Adams Papers)
...to France and Spain were several carrying hemp, tar, and other shipbuilding materials not...
59To John Adams from Alexander Gillon, 14 February 1780 (Adams Papers)
...for using easy means about Mast, Spars, Timber and hemp, but in the mean while to Arm as quick...
60From Thomas Jefferson to Samuel Huntington, 30 December 1779 (Jefferson Papers)
...were Wheat, Indian Corn, rye, Barley, Oats, hemp and Tobacco at the option of the payer but...