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No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
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1111 | Beaumarchais, Pierre-Augustin Caron de | American Commissioners | Pierre-Augustin Caron de Beaumarchais to the American … | 1779-02-13 | Copy: American Philosophical Society M. Peltier duDoyer mon Correspondant de Nantes m’a fait... |
1112 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 2 December 1788] | 1788-12-02 | Tuesday 2d. Thermometer at 37 in the morning—47 at Noon and 46 at Night. Clear, with the Wind at... | |
1113 | Rohan-Poulduc, François-Marie-des-Neiges-Emmanuel … | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from … | 1783-06-21 | LS and press copy of copy: American Philosophical Society; draft: Royal Library of Malta; copy... |
1114 | Polk, Charles Peale | Madison, James | To James Madison from Charles Peale Polk, 18 July 1802 … | 1802-07-18 | 18 July 1802, “near the Old Bridge,” Washington. “I take the liberty of writing a few lines... |
1115 | Jay, John | Hamilton, Alexander | To Alexander Hamilton from John Jay, 18 July[–5 August] … | ≈1794-07-18 | I thank you for the printed paper you sent me, and for your Letter by Monsr. Cadignan. On... |
1116 | Madison, James | Walsh, Robert, Jr. | From James Madison to Robert Walsh Jr., 13 December … | 1817-12-13 | J. M. has recd. the 2d. Vol. of the Amn. Register wth. which Mr. Walsh has favored him. Regarding... |
1117 | Warden, David Bailie | Madison, James | To James Madison from David Bailie Warden, 2 July 1809 | 1809-07-02 | I have the honor of offering, for your acceptance, the life of the Duke of Malborough lately... |
1118 | Stevens, Edward | Hamilton, Alexander | To Alexander Hamilton from Edward Stevens, 9 October … | 1799-10-09 | It is at the Solicitation of Majr. Wm. Campble that I take ye. liberty of troubling you with... |
1119 | Diot, John | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from John Diot, 28 July 1779 | 1779-07-28 | ALS : American Philosophical Society The Owners of the Black Prince privateer haveing intrusted... |
1120 | LeRoy, Bayard & Company | Jefferson, Thomas | LeRoy, Bayard & Company to Thomas Jefferson, 7 June … | 1817-06-07 | M. P. Gibson having further remitted us on your account $ 255.6. to meet the $256.79.—mention’d &... |
1121 | Adams, John | Williamson, William D. | From John Adams to William D. Williamson, 25 December … | 1812-12-25 | When the House of Representatives, under the Charter of Charles I “broke out” as Huchinson... |
1122 | Specht, Johann Friedrich | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Johann Friedrich Specht, 23 … | 1780-08-23 | Irvin’s House [i.e., Colle, Albemarle co., Va.], 23 Aug. 1780 . Acknowledges TJ’s letter of 12... |
1123 | Jefferson, Thomas | McRae, Alexander | Thomas Jefferson to Alexander McRae, 5 August 1809 | 1809-08-05 | I sincerely wish you success in the object of the visit which yourself & Maj r Clarke propose to... |
1124 | Kalb, Johann | Washington, George | To George Washington from Major General Johann Kalb, 10 … | 1778-09-10 | In obedience to your Excellency’s orders for the opinion of the Board of M. Gls respecting the... |
1125 | Washington, George | Smith, William Stephens | George Washington to Lieutenant Colonel William … | 1780-11-04 | [ Totowa, New Jersey ] November 4, 1780 . Approves Smith’s decision to take the place of a... |
1126 | McHenry, James | Enclosure: [List of Nominations for Senate Approval] … | 1799-01-21 | † Nathaniel White Lt: Colonel New Hampshire. O Bradbury Cilley Major ditto. O Caleb Gibbs Lt.... | |
1127 | Hamilton, Alexander | Morris, Robert | From Alexander Hamilton to Robert Morris, [28 September … | 1782-09-28 | I have been honord this week with your letters of the 28 August 6th. 12th and 17th instant with... |
1128 | Huntington, Jedediah | Washington, George | To George Washington from Jedediah Huntington, 8 March … | 1782-03-08 | I have Occasion for four or five Officers, to settle with the Committee of the State, the... |
1129 | Wolcott, Oliver, Jr. | Adams, John | To John Adams from Oliver Wolcott, Jr., 30 July 1800 | 1800-07-30 | The Secretary of the Treasury respectfully submits to the President of the United States, the... |
1130 | Williams, Jonathan Sr. | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Jonathan Williams, Sr., 16 … | 1783-04-16 | ALS : American Philosophical Society I Wrote you that I Could not obtain a new addition of the... |
1131 | Smallwood, William | Washington, George | To George Washington from Brigadier General William … | 1778-01-01 | We have recovered our Sloop which I wrote concerning the other Day, & no other Damage sustained... |
1132 | Washington, George | Bouquet, Henry | From George Washington to Henry Bouquet, 25 July 1758 | 1758-07-25 | I wrote you by Colo. Stephen, since which I have been favourd with your kind and agreable Letter... |
1133 | Watson, William | Washington, George | To George Washington from William Watson, 15 January … | 1776-01-15 | Your Excellency’s favour, of the 3d instant came to hand, annexed to which are the resolves of... |
1134 | Jefferson, Thomas | Hanson, Richard | From Thomas Jefferson to Richard Hanson, 4 November … | 1792-11-04 | I now inclose you a power of Attorney for the collection of the bonds enumerated in the list... |
1135 | Livingston, Robert R. | Madison, James | To James Madison from Robert R. Livingston, 24 January … | 1803-01-24 | I have just now heard of an opportunity from Havre. I am doubtful whether my letter will arrive... |
1136 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 13 April 1796] | 1796-04-13 | 13. Just such a day as yesterday & Wind the same. | |
1137 | Eggleston, Joseph | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Joseph Eggleston, 2 March 1801 | 1801-03-02 | From the conversation you were pleased to hold with me last evening on the subject of the... |
1138 | Cranch, Mary Smith | Adams, Abigail | Mary Smith Cranch to Abigail Adams, 19 July – 7 August … | ≈1785-07-19 | I have been waiting till I am out of all patience to hear that you are returnd to England. One or... |
1139 | Woodbridge, Joseph | Washington, George | To George Washington from Joseph Woodbridge, 24 July … | 1781-07-24 | Since the Misfortune that Befel the Enemys Ship Culloden, in the Sound, I have had the Good... |
1140 | Chalut, Abbé | Adams, John | To John Adams from the Abbés Chalut and Arnoux, 23 … | 1782-04-23 | Vous Sçavez, notre Cher Monsieur, que l’interest de l’amerique a toujours été le notre; nous... |