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No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
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123661 | Jefferson, Thomas | Ramsay, David | From Thomas Jefferson to David Ramsay, 26 January 1786 | 1786-01-26 | The letter I did myself the honour of writing you on the 12th of Oct. will have informed you what... |
123662 | Claiborne, William C. C. | Madison, James | To James Madison from William C. C. Claiborne, 13 May … | 1808-05-13 | Enclosed is a letter from Mr. Moreau Lislet declining the Commission of Judge of the Superior... |
123663 | Digges, Thomas | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Thomas Digges, 3 March 1780 | 1780-03-03 | ALS : Historical Society of Pennsylvania I recd your favrs. of the 2d. & 9th. Feby very safely,... |
123664 | Madison, Rev. James | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from the Rev. James Madison, 3 … | 1781-04-03 | I received your Favour to Day , and am sorry I cannot return a positive Answer. It would give me... |
123665 | Ellery, William | Hamilton, Alexander | To Alexander Hamilton from William Ellery, 18 July 1791 | 1791-07-18 | Inclosed is my Statement of fees &c. on which I beg leave to make a few remarks. The number of... |
123666 | Clinton, DeWitt | Jefferson, Thomas | DeWitt Clinton to Thomas Jefferson, 21 September 1818 | 1818-09-21 | Gov r Clinton ’s respectful compliments to Mr. Jefferson & takes the liberty of enclosing a small... |
123667 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 5 April 1771] | 1771-04-05 | 5th. Turn’d the Water of Doeg Run into my Mill Race, which seemd to afford Water enough for both... | |
123668 | Hamilton, Alexander | Purviance, Robert | From Alexander Hamilton to Robert Purviance, 18 August … | 1794-08-18 | I have to request that you will furnish me with a Statement of the circumstances relating to the... |
123669 | Slaughter, George | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from George Slaughter, 14 April … | 1781-04-14 | Salt River, 14 Apr. 1781 . Encloses a copy of the proceedings of the commissioners to examine... |
123670 | Johnson, William | Thomas Jefferson’s Lease Agreement with William … | 1811-01-17 | It is agreed between Thomas Jefferson and William Johnson that the said Thomas shall permit the... | |
123671 | Washington, George | Skinner, Abraham | From George Washington to Abraham Skinner, 12 July 1780 | 1780-07-12 | Inclosed You will receive a Copy of a Letter from Mr Loring, the British Commissary of prisoners,... |
123672 | Peyton, Bernard | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Bernard Peyton, 30 December … | 1822-12-30 | Cash Act. Dr $ C. 1821. Jan To Amount due last year 32 63 〃 〃 To Richard Walker. Amt his Act 14... |
123673 | Jay, John | Montmorin de Saint-Hérem, Armand Marc, Comte de | From John Jay to Montmorin, 27 April 1782 | 1782-04-27 | Be pleased to accept my Thanks for the very friendly part you have acted relative to the... |
123674 | Laurens, Henry | Washington, George | To George Washington from Henry Laurens, 20 September … | 1778-09-20 | I writ to Your Excellency the 16th by Titsworth. The present is to inclose an Act of Congress of... |
123675 | Jefferson, Thomas | Page, John | From Thomas Jefferson to John Page, 17 July 1807 | 1807-07-17 | Your’s of the 11th. is recieved. in appointments to public office of mere profit I have ever... |
123676 | Gallatin, Albert | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Albert Gallatin, [26 October … | 1802-10-26 | I return Mr Dupont’s letter: we do not pay in Europe any part of the interest on our domestic... |
123677 | Washington, George | Acct. of the Weather in April [1770] | ≈1770-04-01 | April 1. Raw & cold Wind at No. Et. with great appearances (sometimes of falling Weather—at other... | |
123678 | Shippen, William Jr. | Washington, George | To George Washington from William Shippen, Jr., 29 … | 1776-10-29 | The Winter approaches; the sick will suffer more, nay will perish, unless timely care is paid to... |
123679 | Washington, George | Cash Accounts, February 1764 | ≈1764-02-01 | Contra Feby 2— By Servants Mr Wormleys £0.10. 6 By Ferriage at Urbanna 0. 3. 0 By Ditto at... | |
123680 | Moultrie, Alexander | Memorial of Alexander Moultrie and Others, 27 December … | 1803-12-27 | 27 December 1803. “The Memorial … sheweth, That during the last session of congress begun on the... | |
123681 | Adams, John | 1774 Saturday. Novr. 5. | 1774-11-05 | Break fasted at Austins of Suffield. Went to see a Company of Men exercising upon the Hill, under... | |
123682 | Mané, —— | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from ——— Mané, [18] October 1778 | 1778-10-18 | ALS : American Philosophical Society J’ai eu l’honneur de présenter à l’Académie Royale des... |
123683 | St. Mary’s College | Account with St. Mary’s College, [7 June] 1810 | 1810-06-07 | Dr. his Excellency James Madison for Master John P Todd 1810. College Charges as specified in the... | |
123684 | Bourne, Sylvanus | Madison, James | To James Madison from Sylvanus Bourne, 20 January 1802 … | 1802-01-20 | 20 January 1802. Reports that American citizens are paying higher duties on their imports to and... |
123685 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 12 February 1785] | 1785-02-12 | Saturday 12th. Mercury at 44 this Morning, 44 at Noon and 44 at Night. Planted Eight young Pair... | |
123686 | Hamilton, Alexander | Carroll, Charles (of Carrollton) | From Alexander Hamilton to Charles Carroll of … | 1800-03-25 | [ New York, March 25, 1800. On April 18, 1800, Carroll wrote to Hamilton and referred to “your... |
123687 | Humphreys, David | Brewster, Caleb | From David Humphreys to Caleb Brewster, 5 June 1782 | 1782-06-05 | His Excellency commands me to acknowledge the Rect of the Dispatches addressed to John Bolton... |
123688 | Meriwether, William D. | Jefferson, Thomas | William D. Meriwether to Thomas Jefferson, 16 December … | 1816-12-16 | Understanding that you have returned from Bedford and being desirous to receive the rents due to... |
123689 | Godet, Henricus | American Commissioners | Godet to the American Commissioners, 20 March 1778 | 1778-03-20 | ALS : Historical Society of Pennsylvania The Motive of my Writing you this time Arises from a... |
123690 | Hamilton, Alexander | Whipple, Joseph | From Alexander Hamilton to Joseph Whipple, 2 May 1793 | 1793-05-02 | [ Philadelphia, May 2, 1793. On May 16, 1793, Whipple wrote to Hamilton and referred to... |
123691 | Madison, James | Crowninshield, Jacob | From James Madison to Jacob Crowninshield, 20 November … | 1807-11-20 | I have duly received your letter on the subject of Mr. O. Evan’s application for a patent. As the... |
123692 | Visscher, Nanning J. | Hamilton, Alexander | To Alexander Hamilton from Nanning J. Visscher, 27 … | 1799-08-27 | After more than seven years service, during which period I have been indulged with a furlough of... |
123693 | Washington, George | New Jersey Magistrates | Circular to the New Jersey Magistrates, 2 February 1780 | 1780-02-02 | The patriotic exertions of the Magistrates and inhabitants of this state in compliance with my... |
123694 | Enclosure: Newspaper Publication, 1779 | ≈1779-01-01 | Pennsylvania (Philadelphia) —, 1779. > Some QUERIES, political and military, humbly offered to... | ||
123695 | Capel & Osgood Hanbury | Custis, John Parke | From Capel & Osgood Hanbury to John Parke Custis, 4 … | 1767-08-04 | We have the pleasure to advise the safe arrival of Capt. Esten. no care shall be wanting in us to... |
123696 | Boylston, Ward Nicholas | Adams, John | To John Adams from Ward Nicholas Boylston, 29 April … | 1826-04-29 | I wrote before I left Roxbury expressing as I really felt my deep regret that I could not see you... |
123697 | Washington, George | Seely, Silvanus | From George Washington to Colonel Silvanus Seely, 23 … | 1778-03-23 | I am favd with yours of the 20th informing of the embarkation of Troops at New York—I shall be... |
123698 | Rodney, Caesar Augustus | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Caesar Augustus Rodney, 27 … | 1807-03-27 | I wrote to you from Dumfries last evening & as soon after, as I could get horses & a guide who... |
123699 | Livingston, Henry Beekman | Washington, George | To George Washington from Lieutenant Colonel Henry … | 1776-05-14 | I arrived here the 9th: Instant but did not take the Command till today, as Colo: Nicol did not... |
123700 | Washington, George | Chastellux, François-Jean de Beauvoir, marquis de | From George Washington to Chastellux, 20 August 1784 | 1784-08-20 | The Marqs de la Fayette, who I had been long looking for with the eyes of friendship and... |
123701 | Adams, John | 27 Saturday. | 1756-03-27 | The Stream of Life sometimes glides smoothly on, through flowry meadows and enamell’d planes. At... | |
123702 | Waugh, Charles Stuart | Madison, James | To James Madison from Charles Stuart Waugh, 30 August … | 1817-08-30 | Could I take the liberty of asking the loan of Rollins Roman History?; or any other written on... |
123703 | Jefferson, Thomas | Mason, John Mitchell | Thomas Jefferson to John M. Mason, 16 February 1822 | 1822-02-16 | I recieved a few days ago a copy of your most admirable excellent Address deliv d at Dickinson... |
123704 | Gerry, Elbridge | Adams, Abigail | Elbridge Gerry to Abigail Adams, 18 May 1784 | 1784-05-18 | By Mr. Bourne, who was here last Week, I informed You that our commercial Affairs were arranged,... |
123705 | McHenry, James | Hamilton, Alexander | To Alexander Hamilton from James McHenry, 1 December … | 1800-12-01 | What is past and cannot be amended between friends had better be forgotten. Let it be so if you... |
123706 | Adams, John Quincy | Adams, Abigail Smith | From John Quincy Adams to Abigail Smith Adams, 15 … | 1816-10-15 | The quiet Season has at length arrived. For the last six weeks I have had no occasion to go into... |
123707 | Jefferson, Thomas | Wilson, James | From Thomas Jefferson to James Wilson, 6 October 1791 | 1791-10-06 | Colo. Nicholas Lewis has communicated to me the account you inclosed him of your transactions in... |
123708 | Burnside, Samuel McGregore | Jefferson, Thomas | Samuel M. Burnside to Thomas Jefferson, 23 January 1815 | 1815-01-23 | Your letter of the 8th of August last , addressed to me as recording Secretary of the A. A.... |
123709 | Hamilton, Alexander | Morris, Gouverneur | From Alexander Hamilton to Gouverneur Morris, 25 July … | 1793-07-25 | [ Philadelphia, July 25, 1793. On October 17, 1793, Morris wrote to Hamilton and acknowledged the... |
123710 | Washington, George | Laurens, John | George Washington to Lieutenant Colonel John Laurens … | 1781-01-15 | [ New Windsor, New York, January 15, 1781. ] Summarizes conference between Laurens and Washington... |