124951To Benjamin Franklin from William Carmichael, 20 August 1782 (Franklin Papers)
ALS : American Philosophical Society I begin this as I have done several of my former Letters...
124952To Benjamin Franklin from William Cheetham, 20 August 1782 (Franklin Papers)
ALS : American Philosophical Society With defference & respect I presume (thro’ the medium of my...
124953To Benjamin Franklin from Jan Ingenhousz, 20 August 1782 (Franklin Papers)
ALS : American Philosophical Society I Was very happy in recieving your lettre containing the...
124954To Benjamin Franklin from Watson & Cossoul, 20 August 1782 (Franklin Papers)
LS : Historical Society of Pennsylvania By request of Mr. Laurens we have prevailed on Capt....
124955General Orders, 20 August 1782 (Washington Papers)
At the general courtmartial of which Colonel Micheal Jackson is president, Ensign Abbott of the...
124956To George Washington from Claude Gabriel, marquis de Choisy, 20 August 1782 (Washington Papers)
I have the honor to inform your Excellency that I arrived here the 17th of the instant, I found...
124957To George Washington from Philippe-André-Joseph de Létombe, 20 August 1782 (Washington Papers)
J’ai reçu hier, à dix heures du Soir, le paquet de Votre Excellence. J’en ai envoyé les lettres à...
124958To George Washington from Amelia Leigh Lloyd, 20 August 1782 (Washington Papers)
I am afraid You will think me exceedingly inattentive in not thanking You before this for your...
124959To George Washington from Robert Morris, 20 August 1782 (Washington Papers)
The Contractor’s Accounts both for West Point and the moving Army for the Month of July amount by...
124960To George Washington from E.V. Wesels, 20 August 1782 (Washington Papers)
it is to your excelency I will run the venture to make known unto you this inteligance which may...
124961Instruction to Secretary for Foreign Affairs, [20 August] 1782 (Madison Papers)
MS ( NA : PCC , No. 20, I, 87). In JM’s hand. The debate on 15 August had been occasioned by the...
124962Virginia Delegates to Benjamin Harrison, [ca. 20] August 1782 (Madison Papers)
RC (Virginia State Library). Written by Theodorick Bland, except for the signatures of JM and...
124963From James Madison to Edmund Pendleton, 20 August 1782 (Madison Papers)
RC (New York Public Library). Cover franked by “J. Madison Jr” and addressed by him to “The...
124964From James Madison to Edmund Randolph, 20 August 1782 (Madison Papers)
RC ( LC : Madison Papers). Unsigned but in JM’s hand. Cover missing but contents make clear that...
124965From James Madison to Virginia Auditors of Public Accounts, 20 August 1782 (Madison Papers)
RC (Virginia State Library). Addressed by JM to “The Auditors of the Commonwealth of Virginia.”...
12496619th. Monday. (Adams Papers)
This afternoon I went and took a ride with Mr. D. out of town. Pretty good weather.
124967From John Adams to Samuel Adams, 19 August 1782 (Adams Papers)
The present Minister, Shelburne I remember disgusted me by an unintelligible, misterious and...
124968From John Adams to Antoine Marie Cerisier, 19 August 1782 (Adams Papers)
I dare not venture to send the Comte’s Manuscript. If You will come here, You shall have the use...
124969From John Adams to Elbridge Gerry, 19 August 1782 (Adams Papers)
I am ashamed to let Mr Guild go without a long Letter to you—but you must pardon me. Mr Guild...
124970From John Adams to James Warren, 19 August 1782 (Adams Papers)
There is now an Harmony so entire between France America and Holland, that I think Affairs must...
124971To John Adams from Pieter van Bleiswyck, 19 August 1782 (Adams Papers)
Le Conseiller Pensionnaire d’Hollande Sera tres ravi Si Son Excellence Monsieur Adams veut bien...
124972Pieter van Bleiswyck to John Adams: A Translation, 19 August 1782 (Adams Papers)
The Counsellor Pensionary of Holland will be delighted if his excellency Mr. Adams would do him...
124973From Benjamin Franklin to Henry Laurens, 19 August 1782 (Franklin Papers)
ALS : Massachusetts Historical Society I had the honour of receiving yours of the 7th Instant....
124974To Benjamin Franklin from Joseph Hardy, 19 August 1782 (Franklin Papers)
ALS : Historical Society of Pennsylvania Beg leave to inform you that I am one of the unfortunate...
124975To Benjamin Franklin from Michel-René Hilliard d’Auberteuil, 19 August 1782 (Franklin Papers)
ALS : American Philosophical Society Je remercie votre excellence de m’avoir prêté l’histoire de...
124976General Orders, 19 August 1782 (Washington Papers)
The honorable the Congress having thought it necessary at this juncture to pass the following...
124977To George Washington from Jacob Bayley, 19 August 1782 (Washington Papers)
My last letter to your Excelency was from Newbury in which I Informed of the misfortune of my...
124978To George Washington from William Butler, 19 August 1782 (Washington Papers)
I beg leave to trouble your Excellency upon a subject that greatly concerns me: from the honor...
124979To George Washington from Edward Hand, 19 August 1782 (Washington Papers)
The very disagreable situation I find myself in as adjutant General prompted me to address your...
124980From George Washington to John Hanson, 19 August 1782 (Washington Papers)
Congress have been already furnished with Copies of all letters which had passed between the...
124981To George Washington from William Heath, 19 August 1782 (Washington Papers)
I was the last evening honored with Yours of yesterday, in obedience to which a company of light...
124982To George Washington from William Heath, 19 August 1782 (Washington Papers)
The enclosed Letter from Mr Sedgwick was handed to me this Day by the bearer Mr Williams, Mr...
124983To George Washington from Benjamin Lincoln, 19 August 1782 (Washington Papers)
I was this morning honored with your Excellency’s letters of the 13th and 15th instant. In my...
124984To George Washington from Samuel Miles, 19 August 1782 (Washington Papers)
Having been out of Town for upwards of six weeks past, on accot of my Health, I had not the Honor...
124985To George Washington from Samuel Miles, 19 August 1782 (Washington Papers)
since writing the enclosed, I was Honored by the receipt of your’s of the 15th Instt with a...
124986To George Washington from George Reid, 19 August 1782 (Washington Papers)
The bearer Pierre Charlent a Canadian; is in a letter from the Minister at War, dated the 25th...
124987To James Madison from Edmund Pendleton, 19 August 1782 (Madison Papers)
Tr ( LC : Force Transcripts). Addressed to “The Honble James Madison jr Esqr Philada.” At the top...
12498818th. Sunday. (Adams Papers)
This day the Statue of Peter the great was uncover’d. All the troops in the city amounting to...
124989John Adams to John Quincy Adams, 18 August 1782 (Adams Papers)
It is with Pleasure that I enclose this amiable Letter from your Sister, which breaths a very...
124990From John Adams to Henry Laurens, 18 August 1782 (Adams Papers)
I have just received the inclosed Letter open for me to read. It appears to be from one, who had...
124991From John Adams to Robert R. Livingston, 18 August 1782 (Adams Papers)
I have the honor to inclose, for the information of Congress a Copy of Mr: Fitzherbert’s...
124992Memorial to the States General, 18 August 1782 (Adams Papers)
The Hague, ca. 18 August 1782. LbC ( Adams Papers ). printed : Boston Patriot , 8 May 1811. The...
124993To John Adams from Antoine Marie Cerisier, 18 August 1782 (Adams Papers)
J’ai vu ici Mr le Comte de Sharsfield qui m’a fait l’honneur de me rendre visite; il m’a parlé du...
124994Antoine Marie Cerisier to John Adams: A Translation, 18 August 1782 (Adams Papers)
I had the honor of a visit from Mr. Sarsfield here. He spoke to me about a manuscript that he...
124995From Alexander Hamilton to Robert Benson, 18 August 1782 (Hamilton Papers)
In obedience to Mr. Morris’s instructions I lately wrote to His Excellency The Governor...
124996To Benjamin Franklin from the Comte de Grasse, 18 August 1782 (Franklin Papers)
LS : Library of Congress J’ai l’honneur de prier Votre Excellence, de vouloir bien m’indiquer le...
124997To Benjamin Franklin from John Swindell, 18 August 1782 (Franklin Papers)
ALS : American Philosophical Society I in the most submissive manner beg leave to inform you, our...
124998To Benjamin Franklin from Benjamin Vaughan, 18 August 1782 (Franklin Papers)
ALS : American Philosophical Society The inclosed I believe is what you wished; and it is of the...
124999General Orders, 18 August 1782 (Washington Papers)
The General has the pleasure to inform the army of the total recovery of the state of Georgia...
125000From George Washington to Guy Carleton, 18 August 1782 (Washington Papers)
In reply to your Excellency’s propositions contained in your Letter of the 7th of July, and that...