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No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
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1411 | Rush, Benjamin | Jefferson, Thomas | Benjamin Rush to Thomas Jefferson, 3 May 1809 | 1809-05-03 | Though late, I hope I am not among the last of your friends in congratulating you upon your... |
1412 | Washington, George | States of Massachusetts and Connecticut | George Washington to the States of Massachusetts and … | 1780-07-22 | Bergen County [ New Jersey ] July 22, 1780 . Requests loan of two thousand arms and as many... |
1413 | Washington, George | Joseph Harper & Company | From George Washington to Joseph Harper & Company, 27 … | 1793-09-27 | Your Letter of the 10th instant enclosing a Memorial dated the 9th, never came to my hands until... |
1414 | Dumas, C. W. F. | Adams, John | To John Adams from C. W. F. Dumas, 17 June 1785 | 1785-06-17 | V. E. Verra par les copies ci-jointes, qu’il ne s’est agi que de rendre à ces Messieurs... |
1415 | Washington, George | Morris, Robert | From George Washington to Robert Morris, 31 January … | 1782-01-31 | It appears to me but reasonable that an Officer under Major Mcphersons circumstances,... |
1416 | Jefferson, Thomas | Monroe, James | From Thomas Jefferson to James Monroe, 28 February 1802 | 1802-02-28 | In a letter from Dupont de Nemours to me is the following passage. ‘Houdon a laissé en Amerique... |
1417 | Jones, Joseph | Madison, James | To James Madison from Joseph Jones, [ca. 16 February] … | 1797-02-16 | Being longer detained in Albemarle than I expected I did not arrive here untill the last evening,... |
1418 | Madison, James | Forman, Lewis | From James Madison to Lewis Forman, 11 March 1807 | 1807-03-11 | It being understood that the charge of American Agent, which the interests of the United States,... |
1419 | Washington, George | Gage, Thomas | From George Washington to Thomas Gage, 12 April 1758 | 1758-04-12 | To The Honble Thomas Gage Dear Sir, Ft Loudoun, 12th Aprl 1758. With a great deal of sincerity I... |
1420 | Jefferson, Thomas | I. Composition Draft of That Part of the Declaration of … | ≈1776-06-11 | Whereas George Guelph King of Great Britain & Ireland and Elector of Hanover, heretofore... | |
1421 | Jefferson, Thomas | Viar, José (Joseph) Ignacio de | From Thomas Jefferson to Josef Ignacio de Viar and … | 1793-07-11 | The Secretary of State presents his Compliments to Messrs. Viar and Jaudenes, and informs them... |
1422 | Joy, George | Madison, James | To James Madison from George Joy, 14 November 1811 | 1811-11-14 | The Constitution is at length arrived, and Mr: Russell informs me that she is to return to France... |
1423 | Latrobe, Benjamin Henry | Madison, James | To James Madison from Benjamin Henry Latrobe, 16 April … | 1816-04-16 | Having a good opportunity to write to England, I will gladly avail myself of it, to make such... |
1424 | Adams, Louisa Catherine Johnson | Adams, Charles Francis | From Louisa Catherine Johnson Adams to Charles Francis … | 1820-04-18 | It is a long time since I wrote you as I have again been very sick and utterly unable to put pen... |
1425 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 1 April 1786] | 1786-04-01 | Saturday 1st. Thermometer at 34 in the Morning—34 at Noon and 32 at Night. A very disagreeable... | |
1426 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 15 April 1769] | 1769-04-15 | 15. Clear & pleasant Morning but raining afternoon. Clear & cool Evening. Wind at No. West. | |
1427 | Neufville, Jean [de] | Washington, George | To George Washington from Jean [de] Neufville, 19 … | 1783-08-19 | If I entertaind a wish to tread a land render’d sacred to Liberty by the virtuous efforts of men... |
1428 | Adams, John | Van der Kemp, François Adriaan | From John Adams to François Adriaan Van der Kemp, 9 … | 1806-03-09 | I have never doubted, that America would be added to the vast Catalogue of Nations, who would not... |
1429 | Hamilton, Alexander | Gregory, Isaac | From Alexander Hamilton to Isaac Gregory, 20 August … | 1792-08-20 | Treasury Department, August 20, 1792. “Your letter of the 25th. ultimo, concerning a certain... |
1430 | Washington, George | Heath, William | George Washington to Major General William Heath, 26 … | 1779-05-26 | Middlebrook [ New Jersey ] May 26, 1779 . Hopes that the “want of bread” has been “relieved.”... |
1431 | Gordon, William | Washington, George | To George Washington from William Gordon, 25 August … | 1779-08-25 | Your obliging letter of the 3d instant afforded me peculiar pleasure, & more especially the close... |
1432 | Washington, George | Lear, Tobias | From George Washington to Tobias Lear, 15 June 1791 | 1791-06-15 | Your letter of the 29th ulto I acknowledged the receipt of from Fredericksburgh—since which,... |
1433 | Mercer, John Francis | Madison, James | To James Madison from John Francis Mercer, 6 January … | 1800-01-06 | I was taken on the road & have been confind by a Cold & inflammatory fever ever since which... |
1434 | Gardner, John | Madison, James | To James Madison from John Gardner, 2 September 1815 | 1815-09-02 | Enclosd you will Recieve Certificate from John Gavino Consular Agent for the U S at the port of... |
1435 | Adams, John | Jenings, Edmund | From John Adams to Edmund Jenings, 16 May 1783 | 1783-05-16 | It is a long Time Since I have rec d a Line from you, or written you. How go on Affairs on your... |
1436 | Crane, Gabriel | Madison, James | Gabriel Crane to James Madison, 9 March 1828 | 1828-03-09 | [ ] Now after the lapse of a number of years I have again to address a communication to you in... |
1437 | Washington, George | Fauntleroy, Moore | From George Washington to Moore Fauntleroy, 13 October … | 1781-10-13 | You will march with the Detachment of the 4th Regt of Dragoons which are equipped, to Richmond,... |
1438 | Alexander, William Lord Stirling | Washington, George | To George Washington from William Lord Stirling … | 1782-12-23 | Your Excellency’s of the 17th inclosing one to Col. Willet came duely to hand, and the enclosure... |
1439 | Smith, Samuel | Washington, George | To George Washington from Lieutenant Colonel Samuel … | 1777-11-09 | I receiv’d your Excellency’s favour of the 4th I presume you must have mistook Major Fleury’s... |
1440 | Madison, James | Dallas, Alexander James | From James Madison to Alexander J. Dallas, 21 July 1816 | 1816-07-21 | I have recd. yours of the 16th. inclosing the propositions of Mr. Hassler, the Report of the... |
1441 | Quincy, Josiah Jr. | Josiah Quincy’s Argument for the Defense: 3 December … | 1770-12-03 | Monday 3 December , NINE o’ Clock, the Court met according to adjournment, and proceeded. May... | |
1442 | Schuyler, Philip | Washington, George | To George Washington from Major General Philip … | 1775-10-14 | As I cannot let My Dear General remain one Moment in Anxiety I acknowledge his Letter of the 6th... |
1443 | Washington, George | Dinwiddie, Robert | From George Washington to Robert Dinwiddie, 13 January … | 1756-01-13 | Majr Lewis being at Winchester when your Letter came to hand was immediately dispatchd to Augusta... |
1444 | Dinsmore, James | Madison, James | To James Madison from James Dinsmore, 16 May 1809 | 1809-05-16 | I received by Sundays Mail your favour of the 12th inst. and Shall accordingly accommodate our... |
1445 | King, Rufus | Hamilton, Alexander | To Alexander Hamilton from Rufus King, 19 April 1799 | 1799-04-19 | [ London, April 19, 1799. Letter not found. ] “List of Letters from … Mr. King” to H, Columbia... |
1446 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 27 February 1775] | 1775-02-27 | 27. Mrs. Craik went away after Breakfast—the Doctr. coming for her. | |
1447 | Jefferson, Thomas | Robertson, Archibald | Thomas Jefferson to Archibald Robertson, 30 April 1813 | 1813-04-30 | You had a right to expect to hear from me ere this on the su b ject of a paiment. but I am one... |
1448 | Porter, David | Hamilton, Alexander | To Alexander Hamilton from David Porter, [7 November … | 1792-11-07 | [ November 7, 1792. “I am now obliged to report Mr. James Forbes, third mate, to your notice for... |
1449 | Ball, Burgess | Washington, George | To George Washington from Burgess Ball, 20 October 1795 | 1795-10-20 | As I took the liberty of addressing you previous to my setting out to Bath, having return’d... |
1450 | Winston, Joseph | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Joseph Winston, 31 May 1806 | 1806-05-31 | Since I had the pleasure of seeing you last. I have made up my mind to remove to the Missisippi... |
1451 | Jay, John | Johnson, Thomas | From John Jay to Thomas Johnson, 12 March 1792 | 1792-03-12 | I have been favored with your’s of the 3 d . of last month, & regret the Indisposition which... |
1452 | Maupin | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Maupin, 20 July 1786 | 1786-07-20 | Je ne voudrois pas moins que faire le bien de toutes les nations, et quelque grande que soit... |
1453 | Hamilton, Alexander | Washington, George | From Alexander Hamilton to George Washington, [1 March … | 1782-03-01 | Your Excellency will, I am persuaded, readily admit the force of this sentiment, that though it... |
1454 | Board of War | Washington, George | To George Washington from the Board of War, 25 October … | 1779-10-25 | Letter not found: from the Board of War, 25 Oct. 1779 . GW wrote the Board of War on 19 Nov. : “I... |
1455 | Hamilton, Alexander | Washington, George | To George Washington from Alexander Hamilton, 6 October … | 1791-10-06 | Mr Chew having confirmed the character received by you, of Mr Barratt, I have written to Mr... |
1456 | Adams, John | Waterhouse, Benjamin | From John Adams to Benjamin Waterhouse, 27 July 1820 | 1820-07-27 | I will not envy you but congratulate you on the pleasure you have had in your excursion to... |
1457 | Board of War | Washington, George | To George Washington from the Board of War, 27 December … | 1777-12-27 | Letter not found: from the Board of War, 27 Dec. 1777. GW wrote the Board of War on 2–3 Jan .... |
1458 | Turberville, George Lee | Madison, James | To James Madison from George Lee Turberville, 28 … | 1793-01-28 | Your favor of December 2d. last past reached me in 22 days, for which receive my thanks, a severe... |
1459 | Garland, David Shepherd | Washington, George | To George Washington from David Shepherd Garland, 24 … | 1798-12-24 | I am informed that there is a quantity of Land lying between the Great Kanhawa and Sandy River in... |
1460 | Madison, James | Armstrong, John | From James Madison to John Armstrong, 2 March 1805 | 1805-03-02 | The Officers of the French Government in St Domingo having made that Government a debtor to Mr... |