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No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
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13711 | Rice, Nathan | Hamilton, Alexander | To Alexander Hamilton from Nathan Rice, 3 April 1800 | 1800-04-03 | I have the honor of receiving your favour of the 22d. Ulo., intimating the acceptance of Lieut... |
13712 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 27 July 1766] | 1766-07-27 | 27. Sowed a few Do. Do.—Do. Hard Rain 28 & 9. | |
13713 | Jefferson, Thomas | Maryland Militia | From Thomas Jefferson to Maryland Militia, 22 January … | 1809-01-22 | United States of America to wit Information being recieved that a sloop, said to be of one of the... |
13714 | Adams, John | Pickering, Timothy | From John Adams to Timothy Pickering, 29 October 1798 | 1798-10-29 | I have received your favor of Oct 18 & pray you when you see Gen. Pinckney to congratulate him... |
13715 | Jefferson, Thomas | Paradise, Lucy Ludwell | From Thomas Jefferson to Lucy Ludwell Paradise, 29 May … | 1786-05-29 | I have been honoured, my dear Madam, with your letter of the 5th. instant, and embrace the first... |
13716 | Barnes, John | Jefferson, Thomas | John Barnes to Thomas Jefferson, 8 March 1814 | 1814-03-08 | I have the pleasure: handing you, my friend M r Taylors letter of the 3 d by which, to regulate... |
13717 | Adams, John | [January 1771] | 1771-01-10 | Dined at the Honble. John Ervings, with Gray, Pitts, Hancock, Adams, Townsend, J. Erving Jur., G.... | |
13718 | Franklin, Benjamin | Grand, Rodolphe-Ferdinand | From Benjamin Franklin to Ferdinand Grand, 23 May 1780 | 1780-05-23 | Copy: American Philosophical Society Pay to W.T. Franklin ten Louis d’Ors he having advanced the... |
13719 | West, Thomas | Washington, George | To George Washington from Thomas West, 10 June 1779 … | 1779-06-10 | Letter not found : from Thomas West, 10 June 1779. GW wrote West on 5 July: “Your letter of the... |
13720 | Jay, John | Morse, Jedidiah | From John Jay to Jedidiah Morse, 28 February 1797 | 1797-02-28 | I have been fav[ore] d . with yours of the 14 ult. and also with the one which accompanied the... |
13721 | Jefferson, Thomas | Borgnis Desbordes, Frères | From Thomas Jefferson to Borgnis Desbordes, Frères, 12 … | 1787-02-12 | Mr. Barclay the American Consul general for France being at present out of the kingdom, I have... |
13722 | Killcup, Lois | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Lois Killcup, 10 June 1776 | 1776-06-10 | ALS : American Philosophical Society Docr. you will be surprisd to see this from an old frind... |
13723 | Washington, George | General Orders, 20 February 1781 | 1781-02-20 | The General with pleasure communicates to Major General Parsons and the officers and men under... | |
13724 | Blackden, Samuel | Washington, George | To George Washington from Samuel Blackden, 13 September … | 1794-09-13 | I am unhappy in not being able to wait <u>pon you in person, and hope you will excuse me for... |
13725 | Washington, George | Jones, Joseph | From George Washington to Joseph Jones, 24 March 1781 | 1781-03-24 | On my return from Newport 4 days since I found your favors of the 21st & 27th Ulto at my... |
13726 | Walker, Thomas | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Thomas Walker and Others, 13 … | 1775-09-13 | After a very disagreeable, wet and fateagueing Journey, we got here on the 10th Inst. the day... |
13727 | Neale, James G. W. | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from James G. W. Neale, 18 June … | 1808-06-18 | There was a time when republicans felt, or affected to feel an honest indignation at the idea of... |
13728 | Clark, Thomas | Washington, George | To George Washington from Colonel Thomas Clark, 17 May … | 1779-05-17 | Yesterday, on receiving information that a large body of the enemy had attacked and forced my... |
13729 | Putnam, Israel | Washington, George | To George Washington from Major General Israel Putnam … | 1777-07-27 | I Recd yours of the 25th respecting two Brigades holding themselves in readiness to move on the... |
13730 | Washington, George | June [1766] | ≈1766-06-16 | 16. Began to cut my Meadows at Home. GW hired an extra hand, Thomas Plummit, who worked seven... | |
13731 | Lee, Richard Bland | Madison, James | To James Madison from Richard Bland Lee, 17 April 1791 | 1791-04-17 | I wrote to you immediately on my return to Virginia relative to my projected peregrination with... |
13732 | Short, William | Jefferson, Thomas | William Short to Thomas Jefferson, 5 December 1821 | 1821-12-05 | I return you a thousand thanks for your kind & friendly letter of the 24 th ult o . The details... |
13733 | Alexander, Bethia | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Bethia Alexander, 3 November … | 1784-11-03 | ALS : American Philosophical Society Je vous envoye, mon cher Docteur, les chansons ecossois que... |
13734 | Society of Friends in New England | Madison, James | To James Madison from the Society of Friends in New … | 1813-06-17 | To the President, Senate, and House of Representatives of the United States, in Congress... |
13735 | Dearborn, Henry | Adams, John | To John Adams from Henry Dearborn, 16 March 1818 | 1818-03-16 | In behalf of a numerous body of Citizens of Boston, we request your consent; to set for a Bust ,... |
13736 | Madison, James | Elliot, Jonathan | From James Madison to Jonathan Elliot, 25 November 1826 | 1826-11-25 | I have recd. yours of the 21st. The proceedings of the State Conventions—on the Constitution of... |
13737 | Newell, Daniel | Madison, James | Daniel Newell to James Madison, 9 December 1835 | 1835-12-09 | It gives me great pleasure to acknowledge your kind favour of this day, the payment of twenty... |
13738 | Franklin, Benjamin | Lovell, James | From Benjamin Franklin to James Lovell, 10 August 1780 | 1780-08-10 | LS and transcript: National Archives; AL (draft) and copy: Library of Congress I received on the... |
13739 | Randolph, Thomas Mann | Thomas Mann Randolph’s Deposition in Jefferson v. … | 1819-06-08 | This deponent had two crops boated down Rivanna before 1794, from Milton , that of 1792 and 1793:... | |
13740 | Hamilton, Alexander | Plan for a Legion, [5–15 July 1798] | ≈1798-07-05 | To determine what is proper to be done it is necessary preliminarily to contemplate a fundamental... |