Begin a
search
Author
Sort: Frequency / Alphabetical
- Washington, George (194)
- Adams, John (90)
- Jefferson, Thomas (63)
- Franklin, Benjamin (60)
- Schuyler, Philip (43)
- Hamilton, Alexander (31)
- Madison, James (28)
- Jay, John (25)
- Digges, Thomas (17)
- Hancock, John (16)
Show: Top 10 / Top 50
Recipient
Sort: Frequency / Alphabetical
- Washington, George (337)
- Franklin, Benjamin (111)
- Adams, John (84)
- Madison, James (83)
- Jefferson, Thomas (68)
- Jay, John (32)
- Hancock, John (26)
- Schuyler, Philip (19)
- Hamilton, Alexander (12)
- Warren, James (10)
Show: Top 10 / Top 50
Period
- Colonial (146)
- Revolutionary War (694)
- Confederation Period (74)
- Washington Presidency (110)
- Adams Presidency (25)
- Jefferson Presidency (45)
- Madison Presidency (116)
- post-Madison Presidency (18)
Dates From
Dates To
No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
51 | Winder, William H. | Madison, James | To James Madison from William H. Winder, 1 February … | 1814-02-01 | ...that I was a prisoner of war in Quebec & the neighbourhood & which finally terminated in...Quebec |
52 | Justus, James | Madison, James | To James Madison from James Justus, 18 January 1814 | 1814-01-18 | or to assist in taking Quebec let us put the Sword to their vitals this Spring... |
53 | Rush, Julia Stockton | Adams, Abigail Smith | From Julia Stockton Rush to Abigail Smith Adams, 7 … | 1814-01-07 | ...gentleman who was kind enough to send one to Quebec for me—I must continue to write tho I... |
54 | Jones, David | Madison, James | To James Madison from David Jones, 20 December 1813 | 1813-12-20 | ...on St, Lawrence. I never would make Quebec the next object; but proceed on & take... ...Quebec... |
55 | Trist, Elizabeth House | Jefferson, Thomas | Elizabeth Trist to Thomas Jefferson, 17 December 1813 | 1813-12-17 | ...emancipating those Officers from their Dungeons at Quebec before they cou’d be transported for... |
56 | Sansom, Joseph | Madison, James | To James Madison from Joseph Sansom, 16 December 1813 | 1813-12-16 | ...Canada, Historical and Descriptive; … during a Tour to Quebec, in the Month of July, 1817 |
57 | Jefferson, Thomas | Du Pont de Nemours, Pierre Samuel | Thomas Jefferson to Pierre Samuel Du Pont de Nemours … | ≈1813-11-29 | ...give us much apprehension. between that place and Quebec there is nothing to stop us, but... |
58 | Jefferson, Thomas | Humboldt, Alexander von | Thomas Jefferson to Alexander von Humboldt, 6 December … | 1813-12-06 | to their last refuge, the walls of Quebec, |
59 | Jefferson, Thomas | Kosciuszko, Tadeusz | Thomas Jefferson to Tadeusz Kosciuszko, 30 November … | 1813-11-30 | ...a post nor a man between that & Quebec, we may consider ourselves as commanding the... |
60 | Jefferson, Thomas | Lafayette, Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du … | Thomas Jefferson to Lafayette, 30 November 1813 | 1813-11-30 | and I might venture to say to the walls of Quebec: because on the 10 ...that place and Quebec... |
61 | Jefferson, Thomas | Trist, Elizabeth House | Thomas Jefferson to Elizabeth Trist, 25 November 1813 | 1813-11-25 | above Quebec, and ...not at this moment a post or an army above Quebec. |
62 | Cooper, William | Jefferson, Thomas | William Cooper to Thomas Jefferson, 24 November 1813 | 1813-11-24 | if not Quebec. A transport vessel for wood would be secure in... |
63 | Monroe, James | Jefferson, Thomas | James Monroe to Thomas Jefferson, 23 November 1813 | 1813-11-23 | , forcing the enemy into Quebec, or to retire within our former limits. the former... |
64 | Francis Jeffrey’s Account of a Conversation with … | 1813-11-18 | ...Canada and said they must sweep us up to Quebec if not this campaign at least the next—and... | ||
65 | Armstrong, John | Madison, James | To James Madison from John Armstrong, 14 November 1813 | 1813-11-14 | ...(near the border between New York and present day Quebec), where he expected to be by 9 or... |
66 | Jefferson, Thomas | Randolph, Thomas Mann | Thomas Jefferson to Thomas Mann Randolph, 14 November … | 1813-11-14 | Quebec, Canada |
67 | Armstrong, John | Madison, James | To James Madison from John Armstrong, 9 November 1813 | 1813-11-09 | ...3d. because it makes his retreat to Quebec difficult, if not impracticable, provided we... |
68 | Madison, James | To James Madison from an Unidentified Correspondent, 26 … | 1813-09-26 | Quebec are to aid the Savages | |
69 | Duane, William | Jefferson, Thomas | William Duane to Thomas Jefferson, 26 September 1813 | 1813-09-26 | . Quebec will be left for the end of may & June...Quebec under the American banner. |
70 | Mason, John | Madison, James | To James Madison from John Mason, 24 September 1813 | 1813-09-24 | ...had recently received 490 American prisoners from Quebec. Reminding Mason that “there are at... |
71 | Short, William | Jefferson, Thomas | William Short to Thomas Jefferson, 8 July 1813 | 1813-07-08 | (except Quebec) even if the whole of the population were hostile... ...Quebec, I can have no... |
72 | Rush, Julia Stockton | Adams, Abigail Smith | From Julia Stockton Rush to Abigail Smith Adams, 23 … | 1813-06-23 | ...Canada—she was to go to her sister in Quebec, but she will now see her husband sooner... |
73 | Jefferson, Thomas | Monroe, James | Thomas Jefferson to James Monroe, 19 June 1813 | 1813-06-19 | ...as it went along. I fear the reinforcements arrived at Quebec will be at |
74 | Monroe, James | Jefferson, Thomas | James Monroe to Thomas Jefferson, 7 June 1813 | 1813-06-07 | to Quebec”; suggesting that, while volunteer acts can be used... |
75 | Dayton, Jonathan | Madison, James | To James Madison from Jonathan Dayton, 30 April 1813 | 1813-04-30 | ...of their Army, & repair with them to Quebec, in order to strengthen that garrison, and... |
76 | Jefferson, Thomas | Short, William | Thomas Jefferson to William Short, 25 April 1813 | 1813-04-25 | and to Quebec |
77 | Nicholas, John | Madison, James | To James Madison from John Nicholas, 11 March 1813 | 1813-03-11 | ...who has not been at Montreal and even at Quebec since the war ⟨be⟩gan—the scarcity at... |
78 | Wheaton, Joseph | Madison, James | To James Madison from Joseph Wheaton, 4 March 1813 | 1813-03-04 | ...Madison returned to Kentucky from his imprisonment in Quebec. He was elected governor in 1816,... |
79 | Adams, John | Rush, Benjamin | From John Adams to Benjamin Rush, 15 February 1813 | 1813-02-15 | ...with Arms, Powder, and other Stores, for Quebec, without Convoy, which it being of importance... |
80 | Adams, John | Gerry, Elbridge | From John Adams to Elbridge Gerry, 11 February 1813 | 1813-02-11 | ...with Arms, powder, and other Stores for Quebec, without convoy, which it being of... |
81 | Adams, John | Varnum, Joseph Bradley | From John Adams to Joseph Bradley Varnum, 9 February … | 1813-02-09 | ...members in 1776 &c to our expedition into Canada, Quebec & all, had infallibly been |
82 | Gerry, Elbridge | Adams, John | To John Adams from Elbridge Gerry, 9 February 1813 | 1813-02-09 | ...a vessel loaded with ammunition, & bound to Quebec. But missing her, they took ten other... |
83 | Mitchell, Andrew C. | Monroe, James | Andrew C. Mitchell to James Monroe, 30 January 1813 … | 1813-01-30 | ...agent for the exchange of prisoners of war at Quebec, “the only vacant Post, where an agent... |
84 | Bailey, Theodorus | Jefferson, Thomas | Theodorus Bailey to Thomas Jefferson, 25 January 1813 | 1813-01-25 | City of Quebec...Settlements, Townships, &c with the Countries Adjacent, from Quebec to Lake huron |
85 | Mitchill, Samuel Latham | Madison, James | To James Madison from Samuel Latham Mitchill, 23 … | 1813-01-23 | ...in some degree to danger before they approach Quebec or Halifax. Exercise & manouvre may be... |
86 | Dayton, Jonathan | Madison, James | To James Madison from Jonathan Dayton, [16 January] … | 1813-01-16 | ..., can so far succeed as to reach & take Quebec by the first year’s operations. All you... |
87 | Dayton, Jonathan | Madison, James | To James Madison from Jonathan Dayton, [ca. 14 January … | 1813-01-14 | ..., can so far succeed as to reach & take Quebec by the first year’s operations. All you... |
88 | Binns, John | Madison, James | To James Madison from John Binns and Others, 2 January … | 1813-01-02 | ...the U.S. Army were sent to Quebec under this proclamation, then transported to England... |
89 | Wingate, William | Madison, James | To James Madison from William Wingate, 1 January 1813 | 1813-01-01 | ...Congress should further Se[e] fit for to take Quebec it will require one Hundred thousand... |
90 | Adams, John | Rush, Benjamin | From John Adams to Benjamin Rush, 29 December 1812 | 1812-12-29 | ...and waters from Michillimacinac to Montreal, if not to Quebec, nor then till I had an army of... |
91 | Jones, David | Madison, James | To James Madison from David Jones, 30 November 1812 | 1812-11-30 | .... I told you last march that I feared taking Quebec would cost too much blood. Let us take... |
92 | Adams, John | Rush, Benjamin | From John Adams to Benjamin Rush, 29 November 1812 | 1812-11-29 | ...the conversation turned upon the Expedition against Quebec, John Choate of Ipswitch a... |
93 | Rush, Benjamin | Adams, John | To John Adams from Benjamin Rush, 17 November 1812 | 1812-11-17 | ...—When the news of the Surrender of Quebec and all its dependances reached Philada Joseph... |
94 | Harrison, Samuel | Madison, James | To James Madison from Samuel Harrison, 30 October 1812 | 1812-10-30 | ...; They must be taught; before they can arrive at Quebec; They must be taught; and ...of Quebec... |
95 | Wilson, Thomas | Madison, James | To James Madison from Thomas Wilson, 17 October 1812 | 1812-10-17 | ...maintain possession of the St. Lawrence above Quebec by a well concerted arrangement for the... |
96 | Marchand, L. | Madison, James | To James Madison from L. Marchand, 15 October 1812 … | 1812-10-15 | ...to withdraw to halifax, and will advance to Quebec which is distant about five days march.... |
97 | Jefferson, Thomas | Ronaldson, James | Thomas Jefferson to James Ronaldson, 11 October 1812 | 1812-10-11 | upwards. Quebec can then do us no harm. Wishing you may... |
98 | Madison, James | Dearborn, Henry | From James Madison to Henry Dearborn, 7 October 1812 | 1812-10-07 | ...I presume render a measure of that sort unavailing at Quebec. Yet |
99 | Jefferson, Thomas | Duane, William | Thomas Jefferson to William Duane, 1 October 1812 | 1812-10-01 | ...of the lakes to the neighborhood of Quebec, & the perfect indifference with which this... |
100 | Jefferson, Thomas | Flournoy, Thomas C. | Thomas Jefferson to Thomas C. Flournoy, 1 October 1812 | 1812-10-01 | ...for ever the scenes of the Tomahawk & scalping knife. Quebec is impregnable; |