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No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
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104451 | Washington, George | Cooke, Nicholas | From George Washington to Nicholas Cooke, 6 December … | 1775-12-06 | Your favours of the 25 & 30 Ultimo I received, and am to inform you that from the good Character... |
104452 | Appleton, Thomas | Madison, James | To James Madison from Thomas Appleton, 8 September 1802 … | 1802-09-08 | 8 September 1802, Leghorn. “The unhappy situation to which the ships of the UStates are exposed... |
104453 | Madison, James | Notes on Debates, 17 January 1783 | 1783-01-17 | MS ( LC : Madison Papers). For a description of the manuscript of Notes on Debates, see Papers of... | |
104454 | Madison, James | Crawford, William Harris | From James Madison to William Harris Crawford, [ante–12 … | 1815-12-12 | Mr. Crawford will be so good as to put convenient dates into the Blanks. If there be any thing in... |
104455 | Cook, Thomas | Adams, Louisa Catherine Johnson | From Thomas Cook to Louisa Catherine Johnson Adams, 22 … | 1818-02-22 | I have received your letter of the 13th. instant, accompanied by a Copy of one to Mr Pope. In... |
104456 | American Commissioners | Committee for Foreign Affairs | The American Commissioners to the Committee for Foreign … | 1777-11-30 | LS : National Archives; AL (draft ): Yale University Library; three copies: National Archives... |
104457 | Adams, John Quincy | 24th. | 1787-06-24 | Attended meeting all day. Mr. Shuttlesworth preach’d; I was much better pleased with him, than I... | |
104458 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 20 August 1798] | 1798-08-20 | 20. A heavy fog. Mer. at 76 Morn. 82 at Night. Thunder in the forenoon & rain around us but none... | |
104459 | Parker, James | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from James Parker, 17 October 1768 | 1768-10-17 | ALS : American Philosophical Society Tho’ I am hardly able to hold a Pen, from a Fit of the Gout... |
104460 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 29 March 1791] | 1791-03-29 | Tuesday 29th. In a thick mist, and under strong appearances of a settled rain (which however did... | |
104461 | Hamilton, Alexander | Enclosure: Schedule K, [9 January 1790] | 1790-01-09 | SCHEDULE K Estimate of the Probable Product of the Funds Proposed for Funding the Debt and... | |
104462 | Chaloner, John | Hamilton, Alexander | To Alexander Hamilton from John Chaloner, 24 October … | 1783-10-24 | Mr. Maley presented me your draft amounting to One hundred twenty five dollars which I have paid... |
104463 | Adams, John | Lancaster, Pa., Militia of | From John Adams to Pa., Militia of Lancaster, 29 August … | 1798-08-29 | I receive with pleasure the offer of your services & have directed the Secy. at War to send... |
104464 | Thomas, Jonathan | Jonathan Thomas: Burlington Post Office Records, 10 … | 1754-08-10 | MS : Mrs. Richard D. Wood, Jr., Wawa, Pennsylvania (1958) This is a mutilated record of letters... | |
104465 | Wilson, James J. | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from James J. Wilson, 16 May 1804 | 1804-05-16 | Understanding that Benjamin Parke, Esqr. is an applicant for the appointment of Receiver of the... |
104466 | Dallas, Alexander James | Madison, James | To James Madison from Alexander J. Dallas, 4 May 1815 | 1815-05-04 | The Secretary of the Treasury has the honor respectfully to submit to the President of the United... |
104467 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 10 April 1774] | 1774-04-10 | 10. Went with Colo. Bassett &ca. to Pohick Church. Returnd to Dinner. Doctr. Brown dind here. | |
104468 | Jefferson, Thomas | Rayneval, Joseph Mathias Gérard de | From Thomas Jefferson to Joseph Mathias Gérard de … | 1801-03-20 | Mr. Pichon, who arrived two days ago, delivered me your favor of Jan. 1. and I had before... |
104469 | Madison, James | Militia, [20 December] 1790 | 1790-12-20 | The Committee of the Whole took up the fourth section of the militia bill, which provided that... | |
104470 | Washington, George | Morris, Robert | From George Washington to Robert Morris, 17 August 1781 | 1781-08-17 | I have in confidence imparted to you the alteration of our late plan and made you acquainted with... |
104471 | Adams, Louisa Catherine Johnson | Adams, John Quincy | From Louisa Catherine Johnson Adams to John Quincy … | 1815-01-11 | I can scarcely find time to write you into even a few lines having been so interrupted yesterday... |
104472 | Newton, Thomas | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Thomas Newton, 24 March 1806 | 1806-03-24 | I Received your three letters last mail, which are to go by mr Prentis, he is not here at... |
104473 | Brockenbrough, Arthur S. | University of Virginia Board of Visitors | Enclosure: Arthur S. Brockenbrough’s Cost Estimates for … | ≈1819-10-01 | In obedience to the order of the Board of Visitors of the University of Virginia , requiring of... |
104474 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 27 September 1787] | 1787-09-27 | Thursday 27th. Thermometer at 68 in the morning—76 at Noon and 74 at Night. Cloudy in the... | |
104475 | Randolph, Edmund | Washington, George | To George Washington from Edmund Randolph, 22 January … | 1794-01-22 | E. Randolph has the honor of inclosing to the President a copy of the abstract from Mr Short’s... |
104476 | King’s Council of State | No. 10., 28 September 1788 | 1788-09-28 | [“Arret of the King’s Council of State, prohibiting the importation of foreign Whale and... | |
104477 | Binon, J.B. | Adams, John | To John Adams from J.B. Binon, 3 February 1819 | 1819-02-03 | J’ai l’honneur de vous annoncer que je viens de faire mouler votre buste; le premier éxemplaire... |
104478 | Baylor, George | Washington, George | To George Washington from Lt. Col. George Baylor, 1 … | 1777-01-01 | Letter not found: from Lt. Col. George Baylor, 1 Jan. 1777. On 9 Jan. GW wrote to Baylor : “Your... |
104479 | Washington, George | United States Senate | From George Washington to the United States Senate, 9 … | 1790-02-09 | United States [New York] Gentlemen of the Senate, February 9th 1790 I nominate as Collectors,... |
104480 | Dacqueny, Jean | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Jean Dacqueny, 10 July 1803 | 1803-07-10 | Since ten years I have been a printer in Charleston and having during six conducted freneau &... |
104481 | Ewell, Thomas | Madison, James | To James Madison from Thomas Ewell, 27 July 1813 … | 1813-07-27 | 27 July 1813. “It is a singular and important fact, that a republican government depends so much... |
104482 | Jefferson, Thomas | Mansfield, Jared | Thomas Jefferson to Jared Mansfield, 13 February 1821 | 1821-02-13 | I am favored, Sir, with your letter of Jan. 26. and am duly sensible of the honor proposed of... |
104483 | Armstrong, John | Madison, James | To James Madison from John Armstrong, 14 September 1805 … | 1805-09-14 | § From John Armstrong. 14 September 1805, Paris . “In making up my dispatch by Mr. Skipwith, I... |
104484 | Walsh, Robert | Madison, James | Robert Walsh to James Madison, 22 April 1836 | 1836-04-22 | It is probable that I shall go abroad about the end of next month to divide a twelvemonth between... |
104485 | Queries on Louisiana: Editorial Note | EDITORIAL NOTE The news that had arrived on the evening of 3 July, of the cession of Louisiana to... | |||
104486 | Washington, George | Hancock, John | From George Washington to John Hancock, 10 August 1782 | 1782-08-10 | Your Excellency will permit me to introduce to your particular Notice & Attention M. Genl D.... |
104487 | Hamilton, Alexander | King, Rufus | From Alexander Hamilton to Rufus King, 20 June 1795 | 1795-06-20 | A considerable alarm has been spread this morning by a report that the Treaty had been disagreed... |
104488 | Ellery, William | Hamilton, Alexander | To Alexander Hamilton from William Ellery, 19 April … | 1791-04-19 | I have received two pressing letters, one from the Surveyor of the Port of Warren & Barrington... |
104489 | Washington, George | Huntington, Samuel | From George Washington to Samuel Huntington, 11 October … | 1780-10-11 | Three days since, I received your Excellency’s Letter of the 4th with the inclosed resolutions,... |
104490 | Washington, George | Putnam, Israel | From George Washington to Major General Israel Putnam … | 1778-11-20 | On the 17th I wrote you that Genl Poor, with his Brigade was to proceed to Enfield to conduct the... |
104491 | Lovell, James | Jay, John | To John Jay from James Lovell, 11 July 1780 | 1780-07-11 | By a Letter from Mess rs . Gardoqui & Sons of May 3 d . rec d . yesterday I have the pleasure of... |
104492 | Washington, George | Trumbull, Jonathan Sr. | From George Washington to Jonathan Trumbull, Sr., 1 … | 1777-02-01 | I have the pleasure of yours of the 23d Jany by Majr Wyllys and thank you for your... |
104493 | Adams, John | 1779. June 30. Wednesday. | 1779-06-30 | Mr. Marbois, this Morning, upon my Enquiry, told me, that the Chevalier de la Luzerne is the... | |
104494 | Washington, George | Randolph, Edmund | From George Washington to Edmund Randolph, 22 March … | 1793-03-22 | I send you a letter of the 26th Ulto from William Bingham Esquire to the Secretary of the... |
104495 | Jefferson, Thomas | A Bill for Establishing a Naval Militia, 30 November … | 1805-11-30 | A Bill for establishing a Naval militia Be it enacted Etc. that every free, able-bodied, white,... | |
104496 | Lamb, John | Washington, George | To George Washington from John Lamb, 22 May 1789 | 1789-05-22 | Presuming on your kind attention to me, in the course of the late War; I am emboldened to solicit... |
104497 | Madison, James | McKenney, Thomas L. | From James Madison to Thomas L. McKenney, 12 April 1825 | 1825-04-12 | I have recd. your favor of the 7th. accompanied by the printed papers concerning the translation... |
104498 | Madison, James | Copy of a Protestant Episcopal Church Petition to the … | ≈1785-07-01 | Whether JM wrote the petition calling for repeal of the act incorporating the Protestant... | |
104499 | “Camillus” | [The Defence No. XXVIII], [2 December 1795] | 1795-12-02 | ADf , in the handwriting of Rufus King, Hamilton Papers, Library of Congress; The [New York]... | |
104500 | Adams, John | Van der Kemp, François Adriaan | From John Adams to François Adriaan Van der Kemp, 23 … | 1814-09-23 | Your favr. of the 12th has revived or awakened my Pen which had fainted or Slept for many Weeks... |