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No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
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14351 | Washington, George | Pickering, Timothy | From George Washington to Timothy Pickering, 5 October … | 1795-10-05 | This is merely intended to let you know that, your two letters, the one official, the other... |
14352 | Jefferson, Thomas | Madison, James | From Thomas Jefferson to James Madison, 23 May 1806 | 1806-05-23 | Your’s by the last post was recieved yesterday, and I now return Monroe’s letters. that Armstrong... |
14353 | Minutes of the Supreme Court, 7–8 February 1791 | ≈1791-02-07 | At the Supreme Court of the United States begun and held at Philadelphia (being the Seat of the... | ||
14354 | Jefferson, Thomas | Paradise, John | From Thomas Jefferson to John Paradise, 10 July 1786 | 1786-07-10 | I am honoured with your letter by Dr. Bancroft inclosing one from Dr. Burney for which I return... |
14355 | Mecom, Jane | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Jane Mecom, 3–21 November … | ≈1774-11-03 | ALS : American Philosophical Society I have Just rec’d yours of August 18 wonder to see you... |
14356 | Washington, George | Gates, Horatio | From George Washington to Major General Horatio Gates … | 1779-10-22 | I was, in due time, favd with yours of the 15th I very much approve of your intention of marching... |
14357 | Randolph, Edmund | Washington, George | To George Washington from Edmund Randolph, 30 March … | 1794-03-30 | The intelligence, as derived from Mr G. thro’ Mr N——s, stands thus: Colo. H. was asked by the... |
14358 | Adams, John | Holmes, Abiel | From John Adams to Abiel Holmes, 1 May 1820 | 1820-05-01 | I have received your kind letter of the 29th. April with much pleasure—When I received the favour... |
14359 | Dayton, Jonathan | Washington, George | To George Washington from Jonathan Dayton, 22 June 1790 … | 1790-06-22 | Letter not found: from Jonathan Dayton, 22 June 1790. Letter listed in American Clipper, January... |
14360 | Madison, James | Livingston, John R. | From James Madison to John R. Livingston, 20 February … | 1805-02-20 | I have received your letter of the 14th. instant, and return the papers it enclosed. The affair... |
14361 | Adams, Thomas Boylston | Adams, John Quincy | From Thomas Boylston Adams to John Quincy Adams, 8 … | 1807-02-08 | When Sunday comes I usually enquire whether I have any arrearges to make up with my... |
14362 | Adams, John | 1783. October 27. Monday. | 1783-10-27 | Went to see Mr. Jay who is lodged with Mr. Bingham, in Harley Street, Cavendish Square, No. 30.... | |
14363 | Washington, George | Tallmadge, Benjamin | From George Washington to Benjamin Tallmadge, 3 … | 1782-09-03 | I am just favored with your Letter of yesterday mentioning a certain Person you propose to be... |
14364 | Leveux, Jacques | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Leveux, 30 March 1784 | 1784-03-30 | ALS : American Philosophical Society J’ay reçu la Lettre que vous m’avez fait l’honneur de... |
14365 | Madison, James | To James Madison from an Unidentified Correspondent, 10 … | 1812-10-10 | It is one of the greatest blessings of our republican Goverment and administration; the Ease, and... | |
14366 | Morris, James P. | Madison, James | To James Madison from James P. Morris, 19 July 1823 | 1823-07-19 | The respect in which I have been Educated, and which I entertain for yr. patriotism, &... |
14367 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 20 July 1788] | 1788-07-20 | Sunday 20th. Thermometer at 69 in the Morning—75 at Noon and 72 at Night. Clear and calm in the... | |
14368 | Adams, John Quincy | 6. | 1788-10-06 | Rode over to Milton in the afternoon. | |
14369 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 2 December 1799] | 1799-12-02 | 2. Rained in the Night. Morning heavy. Wind Southerly and Mer. at 36. Afternoon calm, & less... | |
14370 | Murphy, Teresa | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Teresa Murphy, 8 February 1786 | 1786-02-08 | Tho’ I have not the Honour to be known to your Excellence I presume to ask the Same favor of you... |
14371 | Hodgson, William | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from William Hodgson, 10 March … | 1780-03-10 | ALS : American Philosophical Society I have to acknowledge the reception of your Letters of the... |
14372 | Washington, George | Hamilton, Alexander | To Alexander Hamilton from George Washington, 29 July … | 1791-07-29 | Upon a full consideration of the reasons offered by Mr. Short, in his correspondence with you,... |
14373 | Jefferson, Thomas | Haines, Charles G. | Thomas Jefferson to Charles G. Haines, 8 October 1818 | 1818-10-08 | Th: Jefferson presents his compliments to mr Haines and his thanks for his interesting pamphlet... |
14374 | Hamilton, Alexander | Bond, Phineas | From Alexander Hamilton to Phineas Bond, 15 September … | 1796-09-15 | Two days since a letter was delivered to me with a declaration of the bearer that it came from... |
14375 | Hamilton, Alexander | Rawle, William | From Alexander Hamilton to William Rawle, 22 August … | 1794-08-22 | I am to acknowledge the receipt of your favor of the 14th Instant in reply to my letter to you of... |
14376 | Jay, Sarah Van Brugh Livingston | Jay, John | To John Jay from Sarah Livingston Jay, 29 May 1794 | 1794-05-29 | I did myself the pleasure of writing to you on the 26 th . by the Belvedere Cap tn . Depeyster... |
14377 | Franklin, Benjamin | Bradford, William | From Benjamin Franklin to [William?] Bradford, 16 May … | 1775-05-16 | ALS : Historical Society of Pennsylvania; draft: American Philosophical Society I have just now... |
14378 | Virginia Delegates | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from the Virginia Delegates in … | 1781-04-17 | The inclosed resolution of Congress answers your Excellency’s letter of the 26th ulto., relating... |
14379 | Barry, Richard | Jefferson, Thomas | Richard Barry to Thomas Jefferson, 29 January 1811 | 1811-01-29 | As I now intend to build myself a House to live in for the first in my life and Knowing it will... |
14380 | Dayton, Elias | Washington, George | To George Washington from Colonel Elias Dayton, 24 … | 1781-01-24 | On Sunday morning I was alarmed with an account that the Jersey brigade had revolted, were... |
14381 | Hamilton, Alexander | Washington, George | To George Washington from Alexander Hamilton, 24 June … | 1794-06-24 | The inclosed Letter from the Collector of Hampton, of the 26th of May, shews that the necessity... |
14382 | Adams, John | Brand-Hollis, Thomas | From John Adams to Thomas Brand-Hollis, 5 April 1788 | 1788-04-05 | If ever there was any philosophic solitude, your two friends have found it in this place, where... |
14383 | Ogden, Bernard | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Bernard Ogden, 9 January 1765 | 1765-01-09 | ALS : American Philosophical Society Though not personally acquainted yet I presume upon thy... |
14384 | Washington, George | Heath, William | From George Washington to Major General William Heath … | 1777-03-03 | Having been desired by Congress to place some other in the room of General Ward, I have to... |
14385 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 20 November 1769] | 1769-11-20 | 20. At Eltham all day—occasiond by Rain. The burgesses met today as scheduled ( JHB H. R.... | |
14386 | Maxwell, William | Washington, George | To George Washington from Brigadier General William … | 1779-04-26 | This will accompany to Your Excellency, the proceedings of the Court Martial held at New Ark with... |
14387 | Baylor, George | Washington, George | To George Washington from Colonel George Baylor, 23 … | 1778-09-23 | I yesterday receiv’d intiligence from a party of militia which were sent down to Burgen, that... |
14388 | Gallatin, Albert | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Albert Gallatin, 1 November … | 1802-11-01 | We will send to Mr Steele for his signature all the Warrants bearing date before the 5th of... |
14389 | Ward, Artemas | Washington, George | To George Washington from Major General Artemas Ward, 6 … | 1776-11-06 | The first instant I was favoured with your letter of the 13 Octr. Agreeable to your directi⟨ons⟩... |
14390 | Magdalena, Josef Bruno | Madison, James | To James Madison from Josef Bruno Magdalena, 20 March … | 1813-03-20 | My pressing circunstances induce me to trespass upon your goodness with the most intreating... |
14391 | Auldjo, Thomas | Madison, James | To James Madison from Thomas Auldjo, 3 January 1804 … | 1804-01-03 | 3 January 1804, Cowes. “I embrace the opportunity of a ship bound to the Chesapeake to inform you... |
14392 | Van der Kemp, François Adriaan | Adams, John | To John Adams from François Adriaan Van der Kemp, 3 … | 1816-08-03 | I intended at first to have answered your kind favour of July 16—last week—but I was everÿ daÿ So... |
14393 | Campbell, Archibald | Adams, John | To John Adams from Archibald Campbell, 18 December 1777 | 1777-12-18 | Mr. Heman Allen of Salisbury has transmitted to me the inclosed Copy of a letter from Mr.... |
14394 | Holmes, David | Madison, James | To James Madison from David Holmes, 14 December 1808 | 1808-12-14 | David Holmes presents his compliments to Mr. Madison and regrets that he cannot do himself the... |
14395 | McClurg, James | Madison, James | To James Madison from James McClurg, 10 September 1787 | 1787-09-10 | I have not yet been able to execute your commission to Mr. Beckley; but shall take care to... |
14396 | Keralio-Luxembourg, Louis-Félix Guynement de | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from Louis-Félix Guynement de … | 1778-10-22 | ALS : American Philosophical Society J’ay l’honneur d’assurer Monsieur franklin de Mon Respect... |
14397 | Taylor, Robert Barraud | Jefferson, Thomas | Robert Taylor to Thomas Jefferson, 13 March 1819 | 1819-03-13 | I accept, with very great satisfaction, your polite invitation to pass my time, at Monticello ,... |
14398 | Palmer, Aaron H. | Madison, James | To James Madison from Aaron H. Palmer, 25 June 1810 … | 1810-06-25 | 25 June 1810, New York. Encloses a letter and a parcel for Dolley Madison. RC ( DLC ). 1 p.... |
14399 | Symmes, John Cleves | Washington, George | To George Washington from John Cleves Symmes, 8 June … | 1782-06-08 | I beg leave to inform Your Excellency that application was made to me as one of the Justices of... |
14400 | Jefferson, George | Jefferson, Thomas | George Jefferson to Thomas Jefferson, 29 August 1811 | 1811-08-29 | I have duly received your favors of the 21 st and 26 th with the inclosure mentioned in the last.... |