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No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
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11 | Franklin, Benjamin | Cushing, Thomas | From Benjamin Franklin to Thomas Cushing, 2 April 1774 | 1774-04-02 | ALS : American Antiquarian Society; copy: Public Record Office My last was of the 22d past, since... |
12 | Newenham, Edward | Washington, George | To George Washington from Edward Newenham, 8 March 1794 | 1794-03-08 | The enclosed was left behind by the Captain of Ship, who promised to take it along with the... |
13 | Barclay, Thomas | American Commissioners | Thomas Barclay to the American Commissioners, 7 … | 1786-11-07 | I wrote to you from Cadiz the 2 nd: of last month, a Copy of which goes under the cover of this... |
14 | Adams, John | Van der Kemp, François Adriaan | From John Adams to François Adriaan Van der Kemp, 25 … | 1819-09-25 | The information in your last letter, of your return to your garden and your records has given me... |
15 | Franklin, Benjamin | Jackson, Richard | From Benjamin Franklin to Richard Jackson, 1 June 1764 | 1764-06-01 | ALS : American Philosophical Society My last to you was of the 1st. of May, since which I am... |
16 | Jefferson, Thomas | Washington, George | To George Washington from Thomas Jefferson, 3 May 1790 | 1790-05-03 | a letter is received from Mr Dumas, begun Dec. 4 & ending Jan. 26. the only interesting passage... |
17 | Adams, John | Adams, Samuel | From John Adams to Samuel Adams, 28 February 1780 | 1780-02-28 | The Marquiss, who loves Us, will deliver You this. He will tell You every thing. Arbuthnot,... |
18 | Editorial Note | On 19 April the States General recognized the United States as independent and John Adams as its... | |||
19 | Franklin, Benjamin | The Busy-Body, No. 2, 11 February 1729 | 1729-02-11 | Printed in The American Weekly Mercury , February 11, 1728/9. All Fools have still an Itching to... | |
20 | Jefferson, Thomas | Washington, George | From Thomas Jefferson to George Washington, 31 December … | 1793-12-31 | I have the honor to enclose you a statement of the expenditure of the monies appropriated to our... |
21 | Adams, Abigail | Adams, John Quincy | Abigail Adams to John Quincy Adams, 17 March 1798 | 1798-03-17 | A private opportunity offering by way of Hamburgh to write to you, I eagerly embrace it, and hope... |
22 | Stewart, Walter | Washington, George | To George Washington from Walter Stewart, 26 August … | 1782-08-26 | I find by this days Orders your Excellency has directed a Board to meet in Order to Examine the... |
23 | Taylor, Robert | Madison, James | To James Madison from Robert Taylor, 31 August 1812 | 1812-08-31 | When I saw Genl. Moses Green last he requested me to write you and inform you that if there was a... |
24 | Jefferson, Thomas | Lafayette, Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert du … | From Thomas Jefferson to … | 1824-10-09 | I have duly recieved, my dear friend and General, your letter of the 1 st from Philada, giving us... |
25 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 8 July 1777 | 1777-07-08 | Yours of June 23d. have received. I believe there is no Danger of an Invasion your Way, but the... |
26 | Jefferson, Thomas | Huntington, William | Thomas Jefferson to William Huntington, 2[4?] July 1818 | 1818-07-24 | Th: Jeffe r son asks the favor of mr H u ntington to dine with hi m on Sunday ensuing. RC ( DNDAR... |
27 | Washington, George | Hamilton, Alexander | To Alexander Hamilton from George Washington, 8 May … | 1796-05-08 | Your note of the 5th. instant accompanying the information given to you by G.—— M.—— on the 4th.... |
28 | Hamilton, Alexander | McHenry, James | From Alexander Hamilton to James McHenry, 5 November … | 1799-11-05 | Col. Bentley, in his letter of the twentieth of October, strongly recommends Reuben Beale and... |
29 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 15 August 1767] | 1767-08-15 | 15. Finishd sowing the 39 Inch Cut of Corn in the Neck with 44½ Bushl. Wheat. Finishd sowing that... | |
30 | Jefferson, Thomas | Minor, Peter | Thomas Jefferson to Peter Minor, 18 November 1810 | 1810-11-18 | Your favor of the 10 th came to my hands the last night only, and I hasten to reply to it, being... |
31 | Adams, John | Jefferson, Thomas | From John Adams to Thomas Jefferson, 6 September 1787 | 1787-09-06 | I am Sorry to give you the trouble of this Commission: but I fear it will not be effectually done... |
32 | Brockenbrough, Arthur S. | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Arthur S. Brockenbrough, 18 … | 1822-11-18 | In settling some business with M r Garrett to day I find (for the first time I have known it)... |
33 | Morris, Robert | Jay, John | To John Jay from Robert Morris, 19 October 1781 | 1781-10-19 | I believe Kitty Livingston has availed herself of this good Conveyance by Matthew Ridley Esq r .... |
34 | Gill, Moses | Washington, George | To George Washington from Moses Gill, 15 May 1793 | 1793-05-15 | The Barer, Capt: John Whitney, is a Gentleman who Served in the late Continental Army with Good... |
35 | McGurk, James | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from James McGurk, 10 October 1802 | 1802-10-10 | I Beg lave once more to adress yaur Exilency as the Onley and last means that I have for my life... |
36 | Adams, John Quincy | 27th. | 1786-05-27 | No reciting this morning. I was employed all day in studying mathematics, which are the most... | |
37 | Jefferson, Thomas | Orleans Territory Legislature | From Thomas Jefferson to Orleans Territory Legislature … | 1805-12-28 | To the Speaker & House of Representatives of the territory of Orleans The expressions by which... |
38 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 23 May 1797] | 1797-05-23 | 23. Wind Easterly & rather Cool. | |
39 | Addison, Alexander | Washington, George | To George Washington from Alexander Addison, 11 July … | 1798-07-11 | I have this day paid to Col. Pickering (Mr Wolcott being absent) Seventeen hundred dollars to be... |
40 | Robert Cary & Company | Washington, George | To George Washington from Robert Cary & Co., 10 August … | 1762-08-10 | Letter not found: from Robert Cary & Co., 10 Aug. 1762. On 26 April 1763 GW wrote to Robert Cary... |