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No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
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104451 | Jefferson, Thomas | Taggart, John | From Thomas Jefferson to John Taggart, 2 May 1805 | 1805-05-02 | You were so kind some time ago as to purchase some oil & paints for me at the request of mr... |
104452 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 2 July 1781] | 1781-07-02 | July 2d. Genl. Lincoln’s detachment embarked last Night after dark, at or near Tellers point; and... | |
104453 | Washington, George | General Orders, 1 January 1782 | 1782-01-01 | Contracts having been made for Supplying the Troops of the United States at various posts with... | |
104454 | Tucker, George | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from George Tucker, 11 March 1826 | 1826-03-11 | M r Brown of Rhode Island, the bearer of this, has come to Albemarle for the purpose of paying... |
104455 | Hazelwood, John | Washington, George | To George Washington from John Hazelwood, 21 June 1792 | 1792-06-21 | Sir in the Year 1776 By order of your Excellency I fitted four fire ships In the City of New... |
104456 | Madison, James | Report on Sale of Ohio Company Lands, [3 May] 1796 | 1796-05-03 | On 19 April, Henderson (New Jersey) had suggested that revenue be raised by selling lands... | |
104457 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 14 October 1768] | 1768-10-14 | 14. Went into the Neck in the forenoon. | |
104458 | Howe, William | Washington, George | To George Washington from General William Howe, 12 … | 1777-09-12 | The Number of wounded Officers and Men of your Army in this Neighbourhood, to whom every possible... |
104459 | Dagepan, Chevalier de | Madison, James | To James Madison from the Chevalier de Dagepan, 19 … | 1816-02-19 | Ayant peut-être commis une indiscrétion, en faveur de mon oppinion, Contre les englois, dans le... |
104460 | Short, William | Morris, Gouverneur | Enclosure: William Short to Gouverneur Morris, 4 August … | 1792-08-04 | The Hague, August 4, 1792. “… As to the loans at Amsterdam, I told you we had a right to... |
104461 | Adams, John | Adams, Louisa Catherine Johnson | From John Adams to Louisa Catherine Johnson Adams, 8 … | 1819-04-08 | your Journal interesting to me like all the former, has been received up to the 29th of March.—... |
104462 | Washington, George | General Orders, 9 August 1775 | 1775-08-09 | The Commanding Officer of each Regiment, or Corps, is to send a Return at Orderly time, to morrow... | |
104463 | Jefferson, Thomas | Nicholson, Joseph H. | From Thomas Jefferson to Joseph H. Nicholson, 11 … | 1806-10-11 | The office in which you are now acting, requires, as I understand, a residence in Baltimore, and... |
104464 | Hamilton, Alexander | Adams, John | From Alexander Hamilton to John Adams, 24 August 1798 | 1798-08-24 | I have recommended to the Secretary at War, Mr Philip Church, my nephew, for the appointment of a... |
104465 | Hamilton, Alexander | Lee, Charles | From Alexander Hamilton to Charles Lee, 16 July 1792 | 1792-07-16 | I have this day decided upon the case of Thomas Triplett. I could not consider the excuse which... |
104466 | Washington, George | Craik, James | From George Washington to James Craik, 27 April 1795 | 1795-04-27 | I would thank you, my Dear Doctor, for your candid opinion of the writer of the enclosed letter.... |
104467 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 15 July 1786] | 1786-07-15 | Saturday 15th. Mercury at 77 in the Morning—85 at Noon and 83 at Night. Clear, calm, and very... | |
104468 | Neuville, Chevalier de la | Hamilton, Alexander | To Alexander Hamilton from Chevalier de la Neuville, 17 … | 1779-02-17 | [ February 17, 1779. On March 11, 1779, Hamilton wrote to La Neuville : “I have received the... |
104469 | Van Schaick, Goose | Washington, George | To George Washington from Colonel Goose Van Schaick, 7 … | 1779-08-07 | I Have the Honour to Acknowladge the Recept of your Exellencyes favour of the 3 Instant, the... |
104470 | Washington, George | Powell, Robert | From George Washington to Robert Powell, 4 April 1791 | 1791-04-04 | Being induced by the fair representation which is made to me of your character I do hereby notify... |
104471 | Jefferson, Thomas | Barton, Benjamin Smith | From Thomas Jefferson to Benjamin Smith Barton, 20 June … | 1804-06-20 | Th: Jefferson presents his friendly salutations to Dr. Barton & has this day put on board Capt... |
104472 | Gordon, Hendrick W. | Madison, James | To James Madison from Hendrick W. Gordon, 4 July 1815 | 1815-07-04 | I had the honor to address you some time since, and took the liberty to ask for the office of... |
104473 | Washington, George | Forman, David | From George Washington to David Forman, 24 September … | 1781-09-24 | Your favor of the l4th Inst. has been duly received; the intelligence respecting the embarkation... |
104474 | Tallmadge, Benjamin | Washington, George | To George Washington from Benjamin Tallmadge, 5 … | 1782-12-05 | I had the honor Yesterday to write Your Excellency from Bedford, after which the two Companies of... |
104475 | Washington, George | Smith, Samuel | From George Washington to Lieutenant Colonel Samuel … | 1777-10-28 | I am favd with yours of the 26th. As there seems to be a doubt of the priority of the date of... |
104476 | Arnold, Benedict | Washington, George | To George Washington from Benedict Arnold, 19 September … | 1775-09-19 | Letter not found: from Benedict Arnold, 19 Sept. 1775. On 25–27 Sept. Arnold wrote to GW : “My... |
104477 | Washington, George | Stephen, Adam | From George Washington to Adam Stephen, 29 October 1755 | 1755-10-29 | You are hereby ordered, so soon as the Waggons arrive from Alexandria and Fort Cumberland, with... |
104478 | Gordon, James | Jefferson, Thomas | [To Thomas Jefferson from James Gordon, 8 August 1785] | 1785-08-08 | [ Le Havre, 8 Aug. 1785. Entry in SJL for 10 Aug. reads: “Received Jas. Gordon’s. Havre. Aug. 8.... |
104479 | Franklin, Benjamin | Montgomery, Robert | From Benjamin Franklin to Robert Montgomery, 26 … | 1779-11-26 | Copy: Library of Congress I am glad to learn by yours of the 3d. Instant, that you are at length... |
104480 | Adams, John | Adams, John Quincy | From John Adams to John Quincy Adams, 27 August 1815 | 1815-08-27 | By Mr Gore in the Galen I received your favour of the 19th of June with the Seal: and yesterday... |
104481 | Jefferson, Thomas | Cathalan, Stephen, Jr. | From Thomas Jefferson to Stephen Cathalan, Jr., 28 … | 1806-04-28 | Your letters of Nov. 2 & 7. & Jan. 4. are now before me; the fruits also you were so kind as to... |
104482 | Jefferson, Thomas | Randolph, David M. | From Thomas Jefferson to David M. Randolph, 30 … | 1823-09-30 | The sickness of our judge in Apr. last prevented the trial of my suit ag t Hudson at that court.... |
104483 | Jay, Sarah Livingston | Sarah Livingston Jay’s Invitation List, 10 October 1788 | 1788-10-10 | invited the 10 th Oct br . Sir John & Lady Temple—, President & Lady—, D r . Griffin—, Franks—, M... | |
104484 | Hamilton, Alexander | Enclosure (B): [Estimate of the Nett Product of the … | 1792-01-23 | Import duties for 1791. Quarter ending the 31st March } { $ 314,881.11 Quarter ending the 30th... | |
104485 | Franklin, Benjamin | Library Company of Philadelphia | From Benjamin Franklin to a Committee of the Library … | 1774-04-07 | AL : Haverford College Library; minutebook copy: Library Company of Philadelphia I thought Mr.... |
104486 | Pickering, Timothy | Washington, George | To George Washington from Colonel Timothy Pickering, 25 … | 1778-10-25 | This morning it occurred to me that very little if any of the cloathing at Springfield had been... |
104487 | Savoy, Famine | Washington, George | To George Washington from Famine Savoy, 9 March 1794 | 1794-03-09 | La Citoyenne Savoye jeune habitante & propriétaire du Capfrancais, mère de deux enfans l’un âgé... |
104488 | Adams, John | King, Rufus | From John Adams to Rufus King, 29 November 1786 | 1786-11-29 | The tumultuous Conduct of many People in New England which is mentioned in your obliging Letter... |
104489 | Fraser, D., Sr. | Adams, John | To John Adams from D. Fraser, Sr., 18 October 1819 | 1819-10-18 | You will herewith receive a copy of a Prospectus of a Biographical work of mine; in which, a... |
104490 | Franklin, Benjamin | Stickney, Anthony | From Benjamin Franklin to Anthony Stickney, 16 June … | 1764-06-16 | ALS : Justin G. Turner, Los Angeles (1959); Transcript: Harvard College Library (Sparks) I... |
104491 | Pleasants, James B. | Washington, George | To George Washington from James B. Pleasants, 5 May … | 1790-05-05 | As soon as the power of Granting Patents is vested by Law in the President, Angelheart Cruse... |
104492 | Colston, Rawleigh | Washington, George | To George Washington from Rawleigh Colston, 6 October … | 1798-10-06 | Inclosed you have a letter I lately received from Mr Thomas Marshall junr of Kentucky, who wrote... |
104493 | Jones, William | Madison, James | To James Madison from William Jones, 22 September 1813 | 1813-09-22 | Be pleased to sign and transmit the enclosed transfer. It is intended to meet the 80,000 Drs.... |
104494 | III. John Adams’ Replies to the Dutch Remarks on and … | John Adams wrote two point-by-point responses to the Dutch proposals for changes to his draft... | |||
104495 | Smith, William Steuben | Adams, John Quincy | From William Steuben Smith to John Quincy Adams, 6 … | 1806-04-06 | my son John graduates at this College the next Commencement—I am so occupied and shall continue... |
104496 | Franklin, Benjamin | The Busy-Body, No. 5, 4 March 1729 | 1729-03-04 | Printed in The American Weekly Mercury , March 4, 1728/9. Vos, O Patricius sanguis, quos vivere... | |
104497 | Morris, Gouverneur | Enclosure: Notes respecting Tobacco, 16 March 1791 | 1791-03-16 | MS ( DLC : Gouverneur Morris Papers); at head of text: “Copy of the Paper referred to in the... | |
104498 | Washington, George | Gates, Horatio | From George Washington to Horatio Gates, 27 August 1782 | 1782-08-27 | On receipt of your Letter of the 17th covering the resolution of Congress of the 15th and informg... |
104499 | H. Fizeaux & Cie. | Jefferson, Thomas | [To Thomas Jefferson from H. Fizeaux & Cie., 29 … | 1785-12-29 | [ Amsterdam, 29 Dec. 1785 . Recorded in SJL as received 9 Jan. 1786. Not found.] |
104500 | Hamilton, Alexander | Washington, George | From Alexander Hamilton to George Washington, 19 June … | 1791-06-19 | I have been duly honored with your letter of the 13 inst: from Mt. Vernon; and, according to your... |