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121 | Madison, James | James Madison: Original Will, and Codicil of April 19 … | 1835-04-15 | I James Madison of Orange county do make this my last Will and testament, hereby revoking all... | |
122 | Jefferson, Thomas | Memorandum of Tasks for John Perry, 24 September 1804 | 1804-09-24 | Mr. Perry. to floor & shelve the loft ✓ lath the Wood-room & put a good door. ✓ pale in the... | |
123 | Franklin, Benjamin | —— | [Benjamin Franklin?] to ——, 6 January 1756 | 1756-01-06 | Extract printed in The Pennsylvania Gazette , January 8, 1756. Jacob Levan, Esq; was sent by us... |
124 | Allen, Ira | Petition of Ira Allen, 22 February 1805 | 1805-02-22 | Philadelphia, 22 Feb. 1805 . Allen petitions the president and Congress that in 1795, Governor... | |
125 | James Madison: Testimonial, 27 November 1834 | 1834-11-27 | Being satisfied from observation and experience, as well as from medical testimony, that ardent... | ||
126 | Madison, James | James Madison: Notes on Virginia Resolutions, 1 January … | 1833-01-01 | Notes on Virginia Resolutions more [ ] (all the powers [ ] for one the = one for all [ ] from... | |
127 | Madison, James | James Madison: Notes on suffrage, December 1829 | ≈1829-12-01 | *["Written during the session of the Virginia Convention of 1829-’30. -- Ed.", in Writings of... | |
128 | Jefferson, Thomas | III. Notes on Henderson Land Deeds, 30 April 1804 | 1804-04-30 | ✓ 1799. Dec. 28. James L. Henderson to Tucker Woodson. deed for ‘all his right &c in the lands of... | |
129 | Madison, James | Speech in Virginia Convention, 2 December 1829 | 1829-12-02 | Mr. Madison now rose and addressed the Committee in a speech of which the following is the... | |
130 | Madison, James | James Madison: Autobiographical notes, December 1830 | ≈1830-12-01 | J. M. born 5. March (O. S.) 1751 at seat of maternal grandmother opposite Port Royal—recd. his... | |
131 | Gallatin, Albert | VI. Albert Gallatin’s Comments , 11 July 1803 | 1803-07-11 | N. Hampshire— only one Master & one Mate revenue Cutter—Hopley Yeaton & Benj. Gunnison. appd. 31... | |
132 | Madison, James | Memorandum of checks drawn on Bank of Fredericksburg … | ≈1834-12-01 | Deposit 5400 + 600 (check every Memorandum of checks drawn on the Bank of Fredericksburg on the... | |
133 | Gallatin, Albert | IV. Gallatin’s Notes on the Draft, 3 October 1803 | 1803-10-03 | Period —What? of representations or of restoration of deposit? propositions had been... | |
134 | Rodney, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Thomas Rodney, 23 April 1804 | 1804-04-23 | Washington, Mississippi Territory, 23 Apr. 1804 . Rodney sends TJ a detailed account of the... | |
135 | Board of Visitors, University of Virginia | Board of Visitors, University of Virginia, 16 July 1828 | 1828-07-16 | Wednesday, July 16. This day was spent in a similar manner to the preceding. Ms ( ViU ). | |
136 | Barnes, John | Statement of Interest Account with John Barnes, 10 … | 1803-05-27 | Sketch of Apparent Monthly Balances on The Presidents a/c with J Barnes, will Appear from the... | |
137 | Jefferson, Thomas | Memorandum of Tasks for James Dinsmore, 24 September … | 1804-09-24 | work to be done by mr Dinsmore. ✓ finish the Dome room. ✓ double the door of the cellar under the... | |
138 | Franklin, Benjamin | —— | From Benjamin Franklin to ———, 26 March 1782 | 1782-03-26 | AL (draft): American Philosophical Society J’ai reçu, avec ma petite Dialogue, votre charmante... |
139 | Board of Visitors, University of Virginia | Board of Visitors, University of Virginia, 11 July 1828 | 1828-07-11 | Friday, July 11. The Board met, present the same as yesterday, with the addition of Joseph C.... | |
140 | Jefferson, Thomas | IV. Commission for Minister Plenipotentiary to France … | 1803-04-18 | Thomas Jefferson, President of the United States of America, To Greeting: Reposing especial... | |
141 | Franklin, Benjamin | —— | From Benjamin Franklin to ——, [11 April 1767] | 1767-04-11 | MS not found; reprinted from extract in The Pennsylvania Chronicle , June 1–8, 1767. We have been... |
142 | Franklin, Benjamin | —— | From Benjamin Franklin to ——, 3 April 1772 | 1772-04-03 | ALS (draft): American Philosophical Society Yesterday we tapp’d the Porter, and found it... |
143 | Fragment in his writing re book for Lawrenceville … | 1836-03-25 | Front March 27 1836. Forwarded for the Lawrville Lyceum at the request in its name, of a Book... | ||
144 | Franklin, Benjamin | —— | [Benjamin Franklin?] to ——, 20 January 1756 | 1756-01-20 | Extract printed in The Pennsylvania Gazette , January 29, 1756. We have been here since Sunday... |
145 | Madison, James | James Madison: Notes re publication of Debates in the … | ≈1830-12-01 | superfluous, that this brotherhood and particularly the members of it in our view, have a keen... | |
146 | Board of Visitors, University of Virginia | Board of Visitors, University of Virginia, 14 July 1828 | 1828-07-14 | Monday, July 14. The Board met, present the same as on Saturday. After reading some... | |
147 | Board of Visitors, University of Virginia | Board of Visitors, University of Virginia, 19 July 1828 | 1828-07-19 | Saturday, July 19. The Board attended the Convention, and no business was done by them in... | |
148 | Minutes of the Board of Visitors of the University of … | 1830-07-14 | Wednesday the 14th. Present the same members, & Chapman Johnson and Joseph C. Cabell. On motion... | ||
149 | Franklin, Benjamin | —— | From Benjamin Franklin to ———, 28 November 1768 | 1768-11-28 | Printed in part in The Gentleman’s Magazine , XLIX (supplement, 1779), pp. 647–8; printed in full... |
150 | Madison, James | James Madison: Essay on Sovereignty, December 1835 | ≈1835-12-01 | Sovereignty It has hitherto been understood, that the supreme power, that is, the sovereignty of... |