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No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
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105251 | Moore, William | Madison, James | To James Madison from William Moore, 31 January 1788 | 1788-01-31 | From the foregoing information of your Father of the Fluctuating Sentiments of the Freeholders of... |
105252 | Adams, John | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from John Adams, 31 January 1788 | 1788-01-31 | Permit me to introduce to you my young Friend Mr. Alexander Edwards of South Carolina, a modest... |
105253 | Banister, John, Sr. | Jefferson, Thomas | [To Thomas Jefferson from John Banister, Sr., 31 … | 1788-01-31 | [ 31 Jan. 1788 . Recorded in SJL Index. Not found.] |
105254 | Jefferson, Thomas | Cosway, Maria | From Thomas Jefferson to Maria Cosway, [31] January … | 1788-01-31 | I went to breakfast with you according to promise, and you had gone off at 5. oclock in the... |
105255 | Jefferson, Thomas | Elie Lefebvre Frères | From Thomas Jefferson to Elie Lefebvre Frères, 31 … | 1788-01-31 | Mr. Bondfeild of Bordeaux having informed me that he has sent to your address five boxes of wine... |
105256 | Swan, James | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from James Swan, 31 January 1788 | 1788-01-31 | Le Havre, 31 Jan. 1788 . Apologizes for not sooner paying the “respect which I owe you as a... |
105257 | Nicolas & Jacob van Staphorst | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Nicolas & Jacob van Staphorst … | 1788-01-31 | We were honored in due time with your Excellency’s respected favor of 3rd. Inst. and have... |
105258 | Adams, John Quincy | 30th. | 1788-01-30 | I went up to the office, in the morning, and sat a couple of hours; but I felt restless and... | |
105259 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 30 January 1788] | 1788-01-30 | Wednesday 30th. Thermometer at 30 in the Morning—32 at Noon and 30 at Night. The wind having got... | |
105260 | Madison, James | Coxe, Tench | From James Madison to Tench Coxe, 30 January 1788 | 1788-01-30 | I have been favored with two letters from you, one containing 2 copies of the freeman, the other... |
105261 | King, Rufus | Madison, James | To James Madison from Rufus King, 30 January 1788 | 1788-01-30 | This day for the first our President Mr. Hancock took his Seat in convention, and we shall... |
105262 | Madison, James, Sr. | Madison, James | To James Madison from James Madison, Sr., 30 January … | 1788-01-30 | […] I have defered writing to you till I saw our Delegates after their return from the Assembly,... |
105263 | Madison, James | The Federalist Number 47, [30 January] 1788 | 1788-01-30 | Having reviewed the general form of the proposed government, and the general mass of power... | |
105264 | Adams, John Quincy | 29th. | 1788-01-29 | It snow’d part of the forenoon; then turn’d to rain, and after making the streets very... | |
105265 | Willink, Wilhem & Jan (business) | Adams, John | To John Adams from Wilhem & Jan Willink and Nicolaas & … | 1788-01-29 | We are honored with Your Excellency’s respected favor of 22 d. Ins t: —informing us You and Col... |
105266 | Fitch, John | Hamilton, Alexander | To Alexander Hamilton from John Fitch, 29 January 1788 | 1788-01-29 | Having exausted considerable sums of money in forming a Boat to be propelled by the force of... |
105267 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 29 January 1788] | 1788-01-29 | Tuesday 29th. Thermometer at 35 in the Morning—47 at Noon and 47 at Night. Wind at So. Wt. and... | |
105268 | Bingham, William | Jay, John | To John Jay from William Bingham, 29 January 1788 | 1788-01-29 | I have seen various detached Numbers of a periodical Publication under the Title of the... |
105269 | Madison, James | The Federalist Number 46, [29 January] 1788 | 1788-01-29 | Resuming the subject of the last paper I proceed to enquire whether the federal government or the... | |
105270 | Pendleton, Edmund | Madison, James | To James Madison from Edmund Pendleton, 29 January 1788 | 1788-01-29 | Letter not found. 29 January 1788, Edmundsbury. On the docket of JM to Pendleton, 28 Oct. 1787 ,... |
105271 | Pendleton, Edmund | Madison, James | To James Madison from Edmund Pendleton, 29 January 1788 | 1788-01-29 | This date makes me blush when I acknowledge to have reced. in due time yr. kind favr. of October... |
105272 | Carmichael, William | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from William Carmichael, 29 January … | 1788-01-29 | Madrid, 29 Jan. 1788 . Introduces Francesco de Molinedo , who will pass through Paris on his way... |
105273 | Adams, John Quincy | 28th. | 1788-01-28 | Mrs. Hooper’s family are in great distress. Ben, was brought home dead, last night between twelve... | |
105274 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 28 January 1788] | 1788-01-28 | Monday 28th. Thermometer at 30 in the Morning—38 at Noon and 38 at Night. Wind Southerly, but not... | |
105275 | Embree & Shotwell | Washington, George | To George Washington from Embree & Shotwell, 28 January … | 1788-01-28 | Letter not found: from Embree & Shotwell, 28 Jan. 1788. On 22 Feb. 1788 GW wrote to Embree &... |
105276 | Lathrop, John | Washington, George | To George Washington from John Lathrop, 28 January 1788 | 1788-01-28 | Our worthy an amiable friend General Linclon asked me the other day, whether I had sent one of my... |
105277 | Madison, James | Washington, George | To George Washington from James Madison, 28 January … | 1788-01-28 | The information which I have by the Eastern mail rather increases than removes the anxiety... |
105278 | Madison, James | Washington, George | From James Madison to George Washington, 28 January … | 1788-01-28 | The information which I have by the Eastern mail rather increases than removes the anxiety... |
105279 | Derieux, Justin Pierre Plumard | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from J. P. P. Derieux, 28 January … | 1788-01-28 | J’ai reçu par le Colo. Nicholas Lewis, les deux Lettres obligeantes que vous m’avés fait... |
105280 | Mamo, Pelegrino de | Jefferson, Thomas | [To Thomas Jefferson from Pelegrino de Mamo, 28 January … | 1788-01-28 | [ 28 Jan. 1788 . Recorded in SJL Index. Not found.] |
105281 | Adams, John Quincy | 27th. | 1788-01-27 | Heard Parson Carey, the whole day. In the forenoon he was intolerably lengthy, as the weather was... | |
105282 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 27 January 1788] | 1788-01-27 | Sunday 27th. Thermometer at 14 in the Morning— at Noon and at Night. Morning cold, but pleasant... | |
105283 | Washington, George | Fitzgerald, John | GW to John Fitzgerald and George Gilpin, 27 January … | 1788-01-27 | Letter not found: GW to John Fitzgerald and George Gilpin, 27 Jan. 1788. Advertised in... |
105284 | Irvine, William | Washington, George | To George Washington from William Irvine, 27 January … | 1788-01-27 | I have been honored with your letter of the 11th instant. I need not tell you how much pleasure... |
105285 | Lincoln, Benjamin | Washington, George | To George Washington from Benjamin Lincoln, 27 January … | 1788-01-27 | I have the pleasure of enclosend two news papers in which are the debates of the convention to... |
105286 | Chartier de Lotbinière, Michel, marquis de | Washington, George | To George Washington from Chartier de Lotbinière, 27 … | 1788-01-27 | Immediately upon my return from Philadelphia I was seized with the tertian ague which was so... |
105287 | Madison, James | Randolph, Edmund | From James Madison to Edmund Randolph, 27 January 1788 | 1788-01-27 | A Congress was made for the first time on monday last and our friend C. Griffin placed in the... |
105288 | Madison, James | Trist, Eliza House | From James Madison to Eliza House Trist, 27 January … | 1788-01-27 | Yours of the 23d. instant by Mr. Jay has been delivered to me; but I have not yet been to thank... |
105289 | Coxe, Tench | Madison, James | To James Madison from Tench Coxe, 27 January 1788 | 1788-01-27 | From your letter with respect to the Convention at B. I have been anxious to procure the Remr. of... |
105290 | Gorham, Nathaniel | Madison, James | To James Madison from Nathaniel Gorham, 27 January 1788 | 1788-01-27 | Never was there an Assembly in this State in possession of greater ability & information than the... |
105291 | King, Rufus | Madison, James | To James Madison from Rufus King, 27 January 1788 | 1788-01-27 | I hope your information will be confirmed; that the Tide is again turning in favor of the... |
105292 | Adams, John Quincy | 26th. | 1788-01-26 | At home as usual all the evening. Read a little in Gibbon; wrote in the same slavish way as I... | |
105293 | Adams, John | Carmarthen, the Marquis of | From John Adams to the Marquis of Carmarthen, 26 … | 1788-01-26 | I have the Honour to inclose to your Lordship an original Letter from Governor Smallwood of... |
105294 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 26 January 1788] | 1788-01-26 | Saturday 26th. Thermometer at 26 in the Morning—26 at Noon And 26 at Night. But little... | |
105295 | Minutes of the New-York Manumission Society, [26 … | 1788-01-26 | At a Special Meeting of the Society for promoting the manumission of Slaves and protecting such... | ||
105296 | Limozin, André | Madison, James | To James Madison from André Limozin, 26 January 1788 | 1788-01-26 | Mr Thoms Jefferson Ambassadr of the US at the Court of Versailles forwarded me the Letter your... |
105297 | Madison, James | The Federalist Number 45, [26 January] 1788 | 1788-01-26 | Having shewn that no one of the powers transferred to the federal government is unnecessary or... | |
105298 | Jefferson, Thomas | Montmorin de Saint-Hérem, Armand Marc, Comte de | From Thomas Jefferson to Montmorin, 26 January 1788 | 1788-01-26 | In the course of the last war His Majesty thought proper to equip a small squadron for an... |
105299 | Adams, John Quincy | 25th. | 1788-01-25 | Leonard White came from Haverhill again yesterday and called to see me this morning. He informed... | |
105300 | Adams, John | States General | Memorial to the States General, 25 January 1788 | 1788-01-25 | The Subscriber, Minister Plenipotentiary from the United States of America, has the Honour to... |