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| No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13451 | Jefferson, Thomas | Adlum, John | Thomas Jefferson to John Adlum, 7 October 1809 | 1809-10-07 | While I lived in Washington , a member of Congress from your state (I do not recollect which)... |
| 13452 | Hamilton, Alexander | Adlum, John | From Alexander Hamilton to John Adlum, 23 August 1799 | 1799-08-23 | New York, August 23, 1799. “… I am not anxious that any part of your force should be stationed at... |
| 13453 | Hamilton, Alexander | Adlum, John | From Alexander Hamilton to John Adlum, 29 August 1799 | 1799-08-29 | The Secretary of war mentions to me that he has been informed by several respectable Gentlemen of... |
| 13454 | Jefferson, Thomas | Adlum, John | Thomas Jefferson to John Adlum, 13 January 1816 | 1816-01-13 | While I lived in Washington you were so kind as to send me 2. bottles of wine made by yourself,... |
| 13455 | Hamilton, Alexander | Adlum, John | From Alexander Hamilton to John Adlum, 10 September … | 1799-09-10 | Capt. Massey’s Company of Artillerists having been ordered from fort Mifflin you will immediately... |
| 13456 | Jefferson, Thomas | Adlum, John | Thomas Jefferson to John Adlum, 13 June 1822 | 1822-06-13 | Your favor of the 5 th has been duly received, covering my two letters to you of Oct. 7. 1809.... |
| 13457 | Adams, John | Adlum, John | From John Adams to John Adlum, 26 November 1824 | 1824-11-26 | I have received from Mr Curtis your valuable present of American Wine; whether it is made from... |
| 13458 | Jefferson, Thomas | Adlum, John | Thomas Jefferson to John Adlum, 20 April 1810 | 1810-04-20 | Your favors of Feb. 15. & Mar. 13. were recieved in due time, but were not acknoleged because I... |
| 13459 | Madison, James | Adlum, John | From James Madison to John Adlum, 12 April 1823 | 1823-04-12 | I recd some days ago the 2 Copies of your Memoir on the cultivation of the vine, with a bottle of... |
| 13460 | Hamilton, Alexander | Adlum, John | From Alexander Hamilton to John Adlum, 19 July 1799 | 1799-07-19 | I have received your letter of the 15th. inst. You will direct the Officers to make out returns... |
| 13461 | Hamilton, Alexander | Adlum, John | From Alexander Hamilton to John Adlum, 12 October 1799 | 1799-10-12 | I have written to Captains Irvine and Shoemaker directing the first to put himself in readiness... |
| 13462 | Jefferson, Thomas | Adlum, John | Thomas Jefferson to John Adlum, 11 April 1823 | 1823-04-11 | I recieved successively the two bottles of wine you were so kind as to send me. the first, called... |
| 13463 | Hamilton, Alexander | Adlum, John | From Alexander Hamilton to John Adlum, 21 September … | 1799-09-21 | I do not think it advisable to grant your request for a furlough without previously consulting... |
| 13464 | Hamilton, Alexander | Adlum, John | From Alexander Hamilton to John Adlum, 24 August 1799 | 1799-08-24 | I enclose to you a letter to Lieutenant Boote which you will please to have delivered. Should Mr.... |
| 13465 | Hamilton, Alexander | Adlum, John | From Alexander Hamilton to John Adlum, 26 August 1799 | 1799-08-26 | Upon the receipt of this you will be pleased to send William Millard, Sergeant Lang, Francis... |
| 13466 | Franklin, Benjamin | Adoubeden, —— | From Benjamin Franklin to ――― Adoubeden with a Covering … | 1777-05-02 | ALS (two drafts): Library of Congress It would be a pleasure to me if I could comply with your... |
| 13467 | Jay, John | Adrienne de Noailles, Marquise de Lafayette | From John Jay to Adrienne de Noailles, Marquise de … | 1782-11-28 | M r Jay is ^ I am ^ exceedingly mortified by the at having been Yesterday ^ being ^ obliged to... |
| 13468 | Jay, John | Affleck, Lady Mary Clarke Vassall | From John Jay to Lady Mary Clarke Vassall Affleck, 17 … | 1825-05-17 | Accept my thanks my Lady! for the friendly Letter which you did me the Honor to write on the 14... |
| 13469 | Franklin, Benjamin | A French Friend | From Benjamin Franklin to a French Friend, [June 1772] … | ≈1772-06-01 | Extract: printed in Pierre-Joseph-André Roubaud, Histoire générale de l’Asie, de l’Afrique et de... |
| 13470 | Jefferson, Thomas | Agent of Antoine-Félix Wuibert | From Thomas Jefferson to an Agent of Antoine-Félix … | 1787-01-14 | I received Colo. Wuibert’s letter and power of attorney on the 16th. of February 1786.I wrote... |
| 13471 | Jefferson, Thomas | Agents for the U.S. In France | [From Thomas Jefferson to the Agents for the United … | 1787-12-31 | [ Paris, 31 Dec. 1787 . An entry in SJL under this date reads: “Agents circular.” No copy of such... |
| 13472 | Jefferson, Thomas | Agents for the U.S. In France | From Thomas Jefferson to the Agents for the United … | 1787-10-05 | The government having at my request called on the farmers general for a state of their purchases... |
| 13473 | Hamilton, Alexander | Agents of the State of New York for Managing the … | From Alexander Hamilton to the Agents of the State of … | 1788-11-18 | The Agents of the State of New York } for managing the controversy with the Commonwealth of... |
| 13474 | Forsyth, Robert | Agent Superintending the State Supplies | Robert Forsyth to the Agent Superintending the State … | 1780-12-06 | Philadelphia, 6 Dec. 1780. Announces that, by the new arrangement of the purchasing department,... |
| 13475 | Jefferson, Thomas | Agnew, John | From Thomas Jefferson to John Agnew, 20 March 1808 | 1808-03-20 | I see with pleasure, fellow-citizens, in your address of Feb. 15. a sound recurrence to the first... |
| 13476 | Madison, James | Agricultural Society of Albemarle | From James Madison to the Agricultural Society of … | 1824-10-07 | Having fully experienced the obstacles to my attendance at the meetings of the Society, and aware... |
| 13477 | Adams, John | Aiken, Joseph | From John Adams to Joseph Aiken, 12 June 1798 | 1798-06-12 | I thank you for your Address presented to me by Mr. Freeman your Representative in Congress. Your... |
| 13478 | Adams, John | Ailesbury, Thomas Brudenell-Bruce, 1st Earl of | From John Adams to the Earl of Ailesbury, 28 February … | 1788-02-28 | It was my earnest desire to have obtaind an Audience of Leave of the Queen that I might have had... |
| 13479 | Madison, James | Akin, James | From James Madison to James Akin (Abstract), 9 May 1805 | 1805-05-09 | 9 May 1805, Department of State . “The recommendations, under which you were formerly engaged in... |
| 13480 | Pennsylvania Committee of Safety | Albany Committee | The Pennsylvania Committee of Safety to the Albany … | 1775-08-10 | Copy: New York Public Library <Philadelphia, August 10, 1775: You will receive herewith 2400... |
| 13481 | Jefferson, Thomas | Albemarle County Court, Virginia | Thomas Jefferson’s Notes on a Proposed Albemarle County … | 1817-04-08 | Present roads Proposed roads from the Mainstreet of Charlottesville Miles po miles to Moore’s... |
| 13482 | Franklin, Benjamin | Alcock, Mrs. James | From Benjamin Franklin to Mrs. [James?] Alcock, [24 … | 1773-09-24 | ALS (letterbook draft): American Philosophical Society At the Request of Dr. Hawkesworth I am to... |
| 13483 | Washington, George | Alden, Judah | XV. George Washington to Captain Judah Alden, 23 … | 1780-11-23 | I impart to you in confidence that I intend to execute an enterprise against Staten Island to... |
| 13484 | Washington, George | Alden, Judah | George Washington to Captain Judah Alden, 24 November … | 1780-11-24 | [ Totowa, New Jersey ] November 24, 1780 . Asks Alden to send enclosed letter to Lieutenant... |
| 13485 | Hamilton, Alexander | Alden, Roger | From Alexander Hamilton to Roger Alden, [21 January … | 1790-01-21 | If you have in the Office the laws of North Carolina, I will thank you for the perusal of them.... |
| 13486 | Jefferson, Thomas | Alden, Roger | From Thomas Jefferson to Roger Alden, 25 July 1790 | 1790-07-25 | I receive this moment your favor of to-day. Tho’ I shall ever be pleased with every event which... |
| 13487 | Hamilton, Alexander | Alden, Roger | From Alexander Hamilton to Roger Alden, Brockholst … | 1792-01-15 | The mark of esteem, on the part of fellow Citizens, to whom I am attached by so many ties, which... |
| 13488 | Madison, James | Alden, Timothy | From James Madison to Timothy Alden, 18 February 1824 | 1824-02-18 | I have recd. the Resolution of the Trustees of Alleghany College with the printed copy of its... |
| 13489 | Jefferson, Thomas | Alden, Timothy | From Thomas Jefferson to Timothy Alden, 14 February … | 1824-02-14 | I am very sensible of the kind attention of the trustees of Allegany college, in sending me a... |
| 13490 | Adams, John | Alden, Timothy | From John Adams to Timothy Alden, 21 March 1814 | 1814-03-21 | Inclosed is an Answer to your Questions, to the best of my Knowledge of a Subject to which I have... |
| 13491 | Adams, John | Alden, Timothy | From John Adams to Timothy Alden, 29 April 1817 | 1817-04-29 | You have been kind enough to send me five Numbers of your Allegany Magazine, for which I can only... |
| 13492 | Adams, John | Alden, Timothy | From John Adams to Timothy Alden, 4 June 1815 | 1815-06-04 | I have your favour of 1st Feb with your 5 volumes. The dedication needs no apology. In your... |
| 13493 | Jefferson, Thomas | Alexander, Amos | From Thomas Jefferson to Amos Alexander, 13 June 1800 | 1800-06-13 | Your favour of May 26 . was recieved by our last post only, it having [unduly] loitered probably... |
| 13494 | Jefferson, Thomas | Alexander, Amos | From Thomas Jefferson to Amos Alexander, 26 December … | 1800-12-26 | Your favor of the 22d. did not come to hand till yesterday. I am extremely sensible and thankful... |
| 13495 | Jefferson, Thomas | Alexander, Andrew | From Thomas Jefferson to Andrew Alexander, 5 January … | 1801-01-05 | [Your] favor of Dec. 27. is duly recieved. I am sorry that mr Short’s instructions do not permit... |
| 13496 | Franklin, Benjamin | Alexander, Bethia | From Benjamin Franklin to Bethia Alexander, 24 June … | 1782-06-24 | AL (draft): Library of Congress I am not at all displeas’d that the Thesis and Dedication with... |
| 13497 | Jefferson, Thomas | Alexander, Charles | From Thomas Jefferson to Charles Alexander, 11 August … | 1780-08-11 | I inclose you the attorney general’s opinion on the subject of importations from Maryland. We... |
| 13498 | Jefferson, Thomas | Alexander, Eli | Thomas Jefferson to Eli Alexander, 12 February 1810 | 1810-02-12 | M r Randolph will ride with you any day you please to the lands on Lego , & confer on the... |
| 13499 | Jefferson, Thomas | Alexander, Eli | From Thomas Jefferson to Eli Alexander, 15 December … | 1807-12-15 | A debt which has been contracted with mr Higgenbotham in my absence, has obliged me to assign to... |
| 13500 | Jefferson, Thomas | Alexander, Eli | Thomas Jefferson to Eli Alexander, 17 April 1809 | 1809-04-17 | Being much pressed by mr Higginbotham for a debt I owe him, and towards the discharge of which I... |