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No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
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105401 | D’Wolfe, Charles | Madison, James | To James Madison from Charles D’Wolfe, 27 April 1801 | 1801-04-27 | Our New district being Embarrass’d by Reason of the Collector not being Commission’d moves me... |
105402 | Adams, John Quincy | 21st. | 1785-09-21 | Hazy disagreeable weather: was confined all day to the House, and was for the most part employ’d... | |
105403 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 24 February 1786] | 1786-02-24 | Friday 24th. Thermometer at 32 in the morning—33 at Noon and 29 at Night. Cloudy about day... | |
105404 | Hewson, Mary (Polly) Stevenson | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Mary Stevenson, 1 September … | 1769-09-01 | ALS : Adinell S. Hewson, Bryn Mawr, Pa. (1957) Welcome to England my dear, my honour’d Friend!... |
105405 | Montgomery, Robert | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Robert Montgomery, 22 May 1787 | 1787-05-22 | The inclosed for Your Excellency was deliverd me by John Lamb Esqr. who calling in here on his... |
105406 | Washington, George | Howe, Robert | From George Washington to Major General Robert Howe, 5 … | 1780-02-05 | The state of Genl Heath’s health making a releif from duty necessary he has received my... |
105407 | Short, William | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from William Short, 23 July 1808 | 1808-07-23 | As the time of my departure is delayed as mentioned in your favor of the 20th. I should not so... |
105408 | Johnston, Henry G. | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Henry G. Johnston, 13 … | 1825-09-13 | Enclosed you will receive a letter from Judge Cocke, who requested me to hand you, but not having... |
105409 | McClaghry, Gilbert | Hamilton, Alexander | To Alexander Hamilton from Gilbert McClaghry, 15 July … | 1802-07-15 | July 15, 1802. States that he is destitute and asks Hamilton to help him collect the commutation... |
105410 | Jefferson, Thomas | Pickering, Timothy | From Thomas Jefferson to Timothy Pickering | 1804-01-15 | Th: Jefferson presents his compliments to mr Pickering and will send him tomorrow Louis XIVth.’s... |
105411 | Hamilton, Alexander | Speaker of the House of Representatives | Report on Supplementary Sums Necessary to Be … | 1793-02-26 | [To the Speaker of the House of Representatives] The Secretary of the Treasury respectfully... |
105412 | Washington, George | Swearingen, Van (died c.1793) | From George Washington to Captain Van Swearingen, 18 … | 1777-08-18 | It being represented, that Several of the Men in a Detachment under your command, as Captain from... |
105413 | Jefferson, Thomas | Douglas, George | From Thomas Jefferson to George Douglas, 21 December … | 1800-12-21 | Your favor covering an Almanac and the Washingtoniana, was recieved in due time, and would have... |
105414 | Laporte, Victoire | Jefferson, Thomas | Victoire Laporte to Thomas Jefferson, 3 March 1822 | 1822-03-03 | Once more I am compeled to write to you concerning our destressing setuation although I Know that... |
105415 | Jones, Edward | Madison, James | To James Madison from Edward Jones, ca. 4 June 1806 … | 1806-06-04 | § From Edward Jones. Ca. 4 June 1806 , “ Wednesday morning. ” “By direction of the Secretary of... |
105416 | Loyall, George | Madison, James | To James Madison from George Loyall, 28 May 1827 | 1827-05-28 | Since the receipt of your favor, apprizing me of the resignation of Mr. Key, and its acceptance,... |
105417 | Adams, John Quincy | Adams, Abigail Smith | From John Quincy Adams to Abigail Smith Adams, 11 … | 1816-12-11 | Last week I enclosed several numbers of Cobbett’s Register, as they are republished in open... |
105418 | McHenry, James | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from James McHenry, 23 October 1791 | 1791-10-23 | Fayetteville, Md., 23 Oct. 1791 . The recurrence of an indisposition that might be cured by a sea... |
105419 | Jefferson, Thomas | Thomas Jefferson’s Statement of Bedford and Campbell … | 1815-02-11 | Property in Bedford and Campbell taxed by the general government. ages. ages ages 71. Jame... | |
105420 | Kirkpatrick, William | Madison, James | To James Madison from William Kirkpatrick, 2 August … | 1801-08-02 | 2 August 1801, Málaga. Acknowledges receipt of JM’s 21 May letter and considers president’s plan... |
105421 | Jebb, John | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from John Jebb, 11 October 1780 | 1780-10-11 | Reprinted from William Temple Franklin, The Private Correspondence of Benjamin Franklin, LL.D.,... |
105422 | Crump, Benedict | Jefferson, Thomas | Benedict Crump to Thomas Jefferson, 18 August 1819 | 1819-08-18 | Mr. Wilson C Nicholas ’s Note for $10.000– payable at the Bank of the United States at this place... |
105423 | Lee, Charles | Hamilton, Alexander | To Alexander Hamilton from Charles Lee, 22 December … | 1790-12-22 | Application has been made to me by Mr. William Lowry of this Town for the refund of the foreign... |
105424 | Jay, Peter Augustus | Jay, John | To John Jay from Peter Augustus Jay, 15 April 1819 | 1819-04-15 | I have rec d . your letter of the 13 th . & am very much obliged to you for it. It was necessary... |
105425 | Wilkinson, William | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from William Wilkinson, [18 March … | 1777-03-18 | AL : American Philosophical Society M. Wilkinsons Compliments to D Franklin. He calld twice on... |
105426 | Jefferson, Thomas | Leitch, James | Thomas Jefferson to James Leitch, 30 April 1812 | 1812-04-30 | Th: Jefferson understanding that mr Leitch has olive oil, will be glad of a bottle of it. being... |
105427 | Adams, John | Knight, Joshua | From John Adams to Joshua Knight, 25 June 1798 | 1798-06-25 | I have received from the hand of one of your Senators in Congress Mr Bingham your public and... |
105428 | Hamilton, Alexander | Draft of an Opinion on the Constitutionality of an Act … | 1791-02-23 | The Secretary of the Treasury has perused with great attention the opinions of the Secretary of... | |
105429 | Gordon, William | Washington, George | To George Washington from William Gordon, 22 July 1779 | 1779-07-22 | I have been earnestly wishing for an opportunity to congratulate you upon some successful... |
105430 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 10 July 1797] | 1797-07-10 | 10. Clear with the Wind Southerly. Mery. at 84. | |
105431 | Washington, George | Peters, Richard | From George Washington to Richard Peters, 6 April 1788 … | 1788-04-06 | Letter not found: to Richard Peters, 6 April 1788. On 27 April Peters wrote GW : “I was honoured... |
105432 | Monroe, James | Madison, James | To James Madison from James Monroe, 13 May 1814 | 1814-05-13 | The affr. of the convention, is the most embarrassing that I have ever known. On further... |
105433 | Nye, David | Madison, James | To James Madison from David Nye and Others, 8 August … | 1804-08-08 | 8 August 1804, Falmouth. “Humbly represent the Subscribers that they are well acquainted with... |
105434 | Leigh, Joseph | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Joseph Leigh, 18 March 1808 | 1808-03-18 | as the President of the United States there was early transmitted you the Illustrations of the... |
105435 | Pendleton, Edmund | Washington, George | To George Washington from Edmund Pendleton, 10 January … | 1775-01-10 | Mr Valentine Crawford and Mr John Neavill have given bonds to Mr Benjamin Temple for £400. for... |
105436 | Morril, David L. | Jefferson, Thomas | David L. Morril to Thomas Jefferson, 10 March 1820 | 1820-03-10 | Permit me, to do myself the honor, to enclose to you, the substance of some remarks , which I had... |
105437 | Jefferson, Thomas | Robertson, Archibald | Thomas Jefferson to Archibald Robertson, 29 November … | 1812-11-29 | I did not learn till within these two or three days that y ou were returned from Richmond , to... |
105438 | Short, William | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from William Short, 14 June 1790 | 1790-06-14 | It has not been until three days ago that I have been relieved from the anxiety which arises... |
105439 | Lafayette, Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du … | Washington, George | To George Washington from Major General Lafayette, 28 … | 1780-11-28 | We Arriv’d Last Night at This place and was Much favor’d By the weather in our Recconnoitring of... |
105440 | Barlow, Joel | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Joel Barlow, 12 February 1806 | 1806-02-12 | No man can be more unpractised in devices, whether moral or scientific, than I am. I should at... |
105441 | Trist, Nicholas P. | Madison, James | Nicholas P. Trist to James Madison, 5 February 1833 | 1833-02-05 | January is past, and I am still here, without any immediate prospect of getting away. I still... |
105442 | Washington, George | Mitchell, John | From George Washington to John Mitchell, 17 February … | 1779-02-17 | My Plates and Dishes, once of Tinn—now little better than rusty Iron—are rather too much worn for... |
105443 | Stanton, Samuel | Adams, John | To John Adams from Samuel Stanton, 1 July 1797 | 1797-07-01 | I am very anxious to learn your Excellency’s Sentiments with respect to my Letter to you of the... |
105444 | Washington, George | Hancock, John | From George Washington to John Hancock, 21 April 1777 | 1777-04-21 | I was this morning honored with your favor of the 20th inclosing Sundry proceedings of Congress.... |
105445 | Washington, George | Jones, Emmanuel Jr. | From George Washington to Emmanuel Jones, 25 January … | 1774-01-25 | Letter not found: to Emmanuel Jones, Jr., 25 Jan. 1774. On 18 Feb. Jones wrote GW : “Your favour... |
105446 | Washington, George | Lafayette, Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du … | From George Washington to Lafayette, 26 June 1778 | 1778-06-26 | Letter not found : to Lafayette, 26 June 1778. GW apparently wrote four letters to Lafayette on... |
105447 | Lee, Henry | Madison, James | To James Madison from Henry Lee, 11 February 1809 | 1809-02-11 | You will soon be placed in a station first in honor as first in responsibility & at a period full... |
105448 | Madison, James | Milledge, John | From James Madison to John Milledge, 14 December 1804 … | 1804-12-14 | 14 December 1804, Department of State. “Agreeably to an Act of Congress, entitled ‘An Act for the... |
105449 | Adams, John | Pickering, Timothy, Jr. | From John Adams to Timothy Pickering, Jr., March 1797 | ≈1797-03-01 | The President of the United States, requests The Secretary of State, The Secretary of the... |
105450 | Jefferson, Thomas | Jefferson, George | From Thomas Jefferson to George Jefferson, 10 April … | 1802-04-10 | Your favors of the 2d. and 3d. are recieved, and I will attend to the having some funds remitted... |